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Boat Parade, Concerts, Cirque, Scrooge, Santa Breakfast, Holiday Brunch, Even MORE Markets plus More Things to Do This Weekend (12/18)
The final weekend before Christmas is officially here! If you’re still squeezing in last-minute plans (or just soaking up every bit of holiday magic), this weekend is packed. Think last minute shopping at local markets, Cirque de Noël, musicals, ice skating, a Christmas boat parade, craft parties, and a few more festive stops before the big day arrives.
More Holiday Markets, Rooftops, Santa Brunch or Cocoa, Reindog Parade, Cookie Fest and More Things to Do This Weekend (12/11)
Another week closer to Christmas and the holiday countdown is officially ON. This weekend, tackle your gift list at local holiday markets, sip cocoa with Santa, watch an adorable puppy parade, snag a festive cocktail (or two), and soak up every bit of Christmas magic Charlotte’s serving up. KK BLOOM‘s 12 Days of Christmas is live, with special sales happening each day. Stay tuned to their instagram for the great daily shopping deals.
Cookie Decorating, Home Tour, Grinchmas, Jingle Bell Bash, Nutcracker, Merry Markets & Lots More Things to Do This Weekend (12/4)
The holiday rush is officially on, and Charlotte is delivering all the festive vibes. Think: holiday markets for gift-hunting, tree lightings across the city, Santa spottings, and plenty more seasonal magic. PLUS the highly anticipated opening of Zara. Here’s everything you need to get into the spirit this weekend. ZARA Grand Opening Event Thursday, December 4 Charlotte, the wait is over. ZARA is officially opening at SouthPark Mall on December 4.
Ice Skating Opens, Speedway Christmas, Cashmere Sale, Pottery Market, Tree Lightings, Lots of Santa (!) and More Things to Do This Weekend (11/20)
The weekend before Thanksgiving has arrived, and while there’s plenty left to prep for the big feast, Charlotte’s calendar is packed with ways to get out of the house (and keep any early visitors entertained). From the return of ice-skating rinks and festive holiday markets to opening night at Speedway Christmas, tree lightings, and more, there are plenty of ways to jump into the holiday spirit this weekend.
Sonoma Wine Event, Ales for ALS, Princess Day, Angelversary, Block Party, Sip the Season, Sheepdog Trials, Holiday Markets, Kannapolis Tree Lighting, and More Things to Do This Weekend (11/13) | Scoop
The holiday season is fast approaching, with Christmas events popping up all over the Queen City. This weekend, shop for the holidays at The Southern Christmas Show, grab a drink at Santa’s Favorite Watering Hole, head to Kannapolis for the Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony and Celebration, and more. Plus free burgers, raw oysters, a holiday market, princess party, and more.
Beer Dinner, Beethoven, SIX, Glass Etching Class, Polar Express Train Ride, Night Market, Cider Fest, Sneaker Ball, Bridal Show, and More Things to Do This Weekend (11/6) | Scoop
The first full weekend of November is here, and Charlotte is wasting no time getting in the festive spirit. This weekend, enjoy a Harvest Beer Dinner, take a ride on the Polar Express, shop local markets, sip your way through a variety of ciders, experience Beethoven like never before, and more. SIX at Belk Theater November 4 – 9 From Tudor Queens to Pop Icons, the six wives of Henry VIII remix five hundred years of heartbreak into a euphoric celebration of 21st-century girl power.
Craft Beer Week, Whiskey Events, Candy Crawls, Pink Galas, Carolina Charm, Duke Mansion Party, Villian Trivia, Make Your Own Pasta, and More Things to Do this Weekend (10/23) | Scoop
Charlotte is buzzing with fall fun this weekend. From mermaids dancing under the sea at the Duke Mansion to trick-or-treating across Camp North End, channeling your inner villain at trivia night, celebrating Halloween early with a bar crawl, or catching Wicked one last time, there’s no shortage of ways to get into the spooky spirit. Charlotte Craft Beer Week October 17 – 26 From neighborhood bar crawls to brewery bazaars, CLT Craft Beer Week has it all.
Lots of Galas, Lots of Fests, 5k's and Walks, Scarecrow Hollow, Dolly, Wicked, Craft Beer Week, Fairy Hair, Flea Market, and More Things to Do this Weekend (10/16) | Scoop
Another jam-packed weekend in the Queen City is here. Celebrate fall with a full lineup of festivals including Carolina Balloonfest, Fall South End Wine & Hops Festival, Charlotte Chalk Art Festival, a BBQ Fest, and more, plus shopping markets, Charlotte Craft Beer Week, 5Ks, and so much more happening around town.
Fall Plant Sale, Pottery Fest, Veg Fest, Bookpalooza, Laketoberfest, MBA Fair, Latin Night, 5Ks, and More Things to Do this Weekend (10/9)
Charlotte weekends just keep getting better, and this one’s packed with fall fun. From sipping mimosas at the Apex SouthPark Mimosa Market to raising a stein at Mecktoberfest, shopping markets, Laketoberfest, a ribs and whiskey event, and more, there’s no shortage of things to do. Wing Haven’s Fall Plant Sale October 9 – 11 Plant lovers, get ready to shop.
Haunted Cocktails & Harry Potter Pop Ups, FabFest, Coffee Fest, Pink Cupcake Walk, Jeepers Creepers Run, WICKED Returns & More Things to Do This Weekend (10/2) | Scoop
Fall is in full swing this weekend, and Charlotte is packed with ways to celebrate! From the Renaissance Festival and pumpkin patches to a Taylor Swift-themed brunch, festive pop-up bars, fall movie nights, markets, Oktoberfests, and more, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Harry Potter Pop Up Bar at The Union October 1 – 31 The Union will be doing a Harry Potter pop-up bar for the entire month of October. Expect fun themed cocktails, weekly events and more.
Festival in the Park, BeerFest, Latin Fest, Indian Fest, Flow Fest, Mecktoberfest, SyctoberFest, and Also Non-Fest Things to Do This Weekend - 9/18/25 | Scoop
The last weekend of summer is here! Say goodbye to the season with a variety of fun options. SouthPark After 5 Thursday, September 18, 5 – 9p SouthPark After 5 is back from September 4th through October 9th, 2025 bringing free live music, food trucks and drinks, and hands-on art experiences weekly to Symphony Park.This week, Dustin Yager and Bourbon Sons will take the stage, along with free sunflowers to the first 500 attendees.
Oktoberfests, Home Tour, Shopping Markets, Brunch Fest, WonderFest, Art Fest, Barn Dance, Montford Block Party and More Things to Do This Weekend - 9/11/25 | Scoop
Temperatures may be cooling, but Charlotte’s weekends are heating up! This weekend, dive into fall fun with the launch of Mecktoberfest, Scarowinds, Oktoberfests, and more. Plus, check out shopping markets, home tours, a block party, Broadway After Dark, and plenty of other happenings around town. $1.50 Oyster Happy Hour at The Waterman Weekdays from 2-7p While you’re there, enjoy The Waterman’s rooftop bar theme, Tequilaville on Topside, Wednesday through Sunday from 2pm until close.
Arts Fest, Greek Fest, Soul Fest, After 5, ArtPop, County Fair, Sourdough Making, and More Things to Do This Weekend - 9/4/25
The first weekend of September is here, and summer is winding down in style. Fill your calendar with a mix of festivals, shopping markets, the return of Alive After 5, dueling pianos, fundraisers, speed dating, and more, all happening in Charlotte this weekend. Charlotte International Arts Festival September 1 – 30 The Charlotte International Arts Festival is an annual celebration of imaginative visual and performing arts from the most creative international and local minds.
Line Dance Lessons, Singles Mixer, Taco Fest, Outdoor Movies, 5K’s, Princess Brunch, Ukraine Fest, and More Things to Do This Weekend - 8/21/25
It’s hard to believe we’re already more than halfway through August and fall is just around the corner. Squeeze the most out of one of the last weekends of summer with line dancing, a 5K run, brunch with princesses, some of Charlotte’s best tacos, the grand opening of a new milkshake shop, and more. Members-Only: Taste of the Mint Thursday, August 21, 1 – 5:30p Join Mint Museum Uptown for a unique experience where cuisine and creativity come together.
90’s Party, Burger Week, Chica’s Market, Back-to-School Bash, Pride Events, Book Fair, Pop-Up, Beer Mile and More Things to Do This Weekend - 8/14
While we’re crossing our fingers for sunny skies, there’s plenty to enjoy indoors if the weather doesn’t cooperate. This weekend, rate Charlotte’s best burgers, prep for back-to-school, attend Charlotte Pride Festival, celebrate the 90’s, run a Beer Mile, and more. The Book of Mormon August 12 – 17 The Tony Award–winning musical The Book of Mormon is coming to Ovens Auditorium for a limited time, bringing its sharp wit, unforgettable songs, and outrageous humor to Charlotte.
Pickleball Fest, Watermelon Fest, Millenial Trivia, Beer Pong Tourney, Art Walk, Butterfly Walk, and More Things to Do This Weekend - 8/7/25
We’re back from summer break and seriously, how is it August already?! This weekend, celebrate the Grand Opening of a new sports store, browse local markets, join the fun for National Pickleball Day, snap a photo with the Oscar Mayer Wienermobile, cool off at Lenny Boy’s Watermelon Fest, and more. LEGO and Board Games Drop In Thursday, August 7, 2 – 4p Drop in to SouthPark Regional Library to build your own LEGO creation or play board games.
Sizzle Market, Jewelry Sale, Reality TV Trivia, Carolina Farm Feast, Seafood Boil, Floral Design, Wellness Fest, and More Things to Do This Weekend in Charlotte - 6/26 | Scoop
It’s the first official weekend of summer, and Charlotte is ready to celebrate. Whether you’re soaking up sunshine at outdoor concerts, cooling off with cocktails at brewery parties, or browsing local markets, there’s plenty of fun on the calendar. This weekend, enjoy seafood boils, meet Craig Conover, celebrate pride with an Aerial Pride Party, learn how to design a floral arrangement, celebrate America with Charlotte Symphony, and more.
Juneteenth, The Fair, Pride Market, Soltice Fest, Pasta Class, Beach Bash, Karaoke Sunday and More Things to Do This Weekend (6/19/25)
There’s something exciting happening for everyone in the Queen City this weekend. From Juneteenth celebrations and the return of the Queen Charlotte Fair to a Pride-themed shopping market, a hands-on cooking class, live music outdoors, and lots more—there’s no shortage of fun.
Speakeasy Opening, Line Dancing, Rose Day, Oyster Fest, Juneteenth, Beer Pong Tourney, Outdoor Movies & Music, Fire Truck Fest, Dad's Day, and More Things to Do This Weekend (6/12/25) | Scoop
There’s A LOT happening this Father’s Day weekend, including Juneteenth festivals, events, and celebrations. This weekend, catch the Tina Turner Musical live, party like you’re in the roaring ’20’s, treat dad to a special Father’s Day meal, jam out to live music outdoors, test your beer pong skills, shop local at Nebel’s Alley Night Market, and more. Tunes on the Terrace at Waverly Thursday, June 12, 6 – 9 Head to Waverly for Thursday Night Concerts from 6-9 PM on The Terrace.
5th St Live, Wine Events, Outdoor Movies & Music, Trails Day, Margarita & Mimosas, Pups & Pilates and More Things to Do This Weekend (6/5/25)
Believe it or not, 2025 is halfway over (!!!), and with the first week of June already here, we’re looking for new ways to kickstart the summer. From outdoor concerts, shopping markets, food festivals, gallery crawls, fantastic shows, and more, this weekend is sure to be a good one.
Move & Groove, Boozy Bonsai, Red,White&Brew, Water Lantern Fest, Pop Up Markets, Boat Parade and More Things to Do This Memorial Weekend - 5/22/25
The unofficial start of summer is here, and we’re more than ready to get the party started. Enjoy a long weekend packed with family fun, shopping markets, outdoor adventures, Memorial Day celebrations, and more. Fitness in the Park: Move & Groove Thursday, May 22, 6 – 7p Head Uptown to 300 S Church St. on Tuesdays and Thursdays for an upbeat outdoor dance workout. It’s a fun and energizing way to stay active, open to all fitness levels, from beginners to seasoned pros.
PGA, Secret Gardens, One Fest, Brunch Fest, Cheerwine Fest, Beer BBQ Fest, Dilworth Jubiliee, Midwood Maynia and More Things to Do This Weekend - 5/15/25 | Scoop
This weekend in Charlotte is packed with something for everyone, no matter your vibe. Whether you’re teeing up for the PGA Championship excitement, sipping cocktails at a laid-back happy hour, or soaking up the sunshine with live outdoor music, the city’s buzzing with energy. Feeling playful? Step into a giant game of life-sized Monopoly. In the mood to celebrate? Don’t miss anniversary parties, foodie festivals, and pop-up events happening all over town.
SummerFest, 5k Races, Chocolate Tasting, Live Music & Spring Markets, Movie Nights, Mother's Day Fun and More Things to Do This Weekend - 5/8/25
From flower pop-ups and free museum days to local markets and hands-on fun, there’s no shortage of ways to treat yourself or your Mom to a lovely QC weekend. You’ll also find a free outdoor movie at Rea Farms, a wine festival, live tunes at The Amp, the Spring Pottery Festival, and more great ways to spend the weekend. District One Spring Market Thursday, May 8, 11a – 2p Take a break from your weekly routine and head to District One in Uptown for a lively spring market experience.
Art Walk, Cinco, Line Dancing Lessons, Derby Days, Lovin' Life and Lots of Local Music, Teal Diva, Hope Floats, Several Galas and More Things to Do This Weekend - 5/1/25 | Scoop
May is officially here, and the Queen City is packed with ways to keep busy. Whether you’re ready to bar crawl through the city, catch live music under the sun, shop local markets (and shop some amazing sales!), celebrate Cinco de Mayo in style, or cheer on the Kentucky Derby, there’s no shortage of ways to make the most of this weekend.
SouthPark After 5 Returns, Free Bowling, Bunny 5K, Rail Trail & Matthews Markets, Grilled Cheese Fest and More Things to Do This Weekend - 4/17/25
Whether you’re gearing up for the holiday weekend with family and friends or just soaking up the sun around the Queen City, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Start things off at SouthPark After 5, catch a movie on the lawn at the Whitewater Center, shop local at weekend markets, connect at the Women In Power Annual Brunch, and bring the whole crew to Easter celebrations happening around town.
Dance Battle, Plant Sale, Karaoke Contest, Pet Palooza, VTGCLT, StrEATS, Festival of India, Lot of Markets, and More Things to Do This Weekend - 4/10/25 | Scoop
Charlotte is blooming with fun this weekend. From vibrant shopping markets packed with local makers to food festivals serving up serious flavor, there’s something for everyone. Whether you’re strolling through a pop-up market, sipping wine along the boardwalk, or diving into a culinary celebration, this weekend is all about soaking up the sunshine and supporting the Queen City’s best.
Mahjong Soiree, Lots of Festivals, New Asian Night Market, Tiny Tattoos, Galas, Races, Bunny Brunch, Spring Fling, SHOUT, and More Things to Do This Weekend - 4/3/25 | Scoop
Spring is blooming in Charlotte, and with the warmer weather comes a weekend full of exciting events. From pre-Easter celebrations to shopping markets, the return of Charlotte SHOUT!, Charlotte StrEATs Uncorked, Carolina BBQ Festival, a wellness festival hosted by Charlotte FC, and more, there’s no shortage of ways to get out this weekend.
Mutt Madness, New Openings, Exclusive Dinners, Tulip Cutting, Dancing, Brunching, Rail Trail Pop Up and More Things to Do This Weekend
If you’re a fan of food and shopping, this week in Charlotte has plenty in store! Kick off the weekend by diving into the city’s culinary scene with SAVOR Charlotte, celebrate the grand opening of the new Tommy Bahama Marlin Bar and store, and browse local finds at vibrant markets. Plus, don’t miss the second annual No Man’s Land Festival honoring women, treat yourself to a Sunday brunch, and so much more. It’s the perfect week to eat, shop, and explore all Charlotte has to offer.
St Pats, Holi, Reuben Fest, Spring Market, Storybook Ball, Polar Plunge, Mimosa Sunday and More Things to Do This Weekend
St. Patrick’s Day weekend is here, and the Queen City is turning green with excitement. Whether you’re looking to sip on festive drinks, dance to live music, join a legendary bar crawl, or hunt for your own pot of gold, there’s no shortage of ways to celebrate. Plus, enjoy foodie events, a lucky fun run, the annual Holi Festival of Colors, shopping markets, and more. Grab your green gear and read on for the best events happening this weekend.
Trivia, Swiftie Bingo, Hot Chicken, Donuts, BBQ Brunch, Plant Market and More Things to Do This Weekend
Spring is near, and Queen City events are starting to heat up. This weekend, vote for Charlotte’s best hot chicken sandwich, test your Swiftie knowledge at bingo, celebrate International Women’s Day, satisfy your sweet tooth at CLT’s Donut Festival, and much more. 2nd Annual CLT Hot Chicken Week Through March 9 Take a bite out of Charlotte’s Hot Chicken scene to find the best Hot Chicken sandwich in town.
Fairy House Festival, Shop the Yard Pop Up, Coffee with a Cop, Heritage Fest, Luxe PJ Party, Cocktail Class and More Things to Do This Weekend (2/20)
It may be a chilly week, and we’re fingers crossed the weatherman is wrong about the sleet and snow. But it looks like things will warm up a bit for the weekend, and if you’re looking for things to do, you’ve come to the right place. Start your weekend off with a Harry Potter trivia night, attend a free yoga class, shop local at Victoria Yards, build a fairy house, celebrate National Margarita Day, attend a fashion show, and much more.
Art Auction, Galentines, Beer Pong, Queen Charlotte, UNValentines, $1 Sale, Warehouse Sale, and More Things to Do This Weekend - 2/13
Love is in the air this week, and the Queen City has lots to do to celebrate! Spend an evening with the girls at Galentine’s, head to a romantic Valentine’s Day dinner, test your beer pong skills, shop a $1 sale, celebrate Queen Charlotte, and much more. Rooted Nest Flowers Pop Up at Monkees of Charlotte February 13 & 14 Pop over to Monkees on Thursday the 13th or Friday the 14th to pick up a gorgeous floral arrangement from Rooted Nest, who will have them waiting for you (while supplies last).
Board Game Night, Brewfest, Rail Trail Lights, First Friday, Free Valentine's Day Portraits, V-Day Market, Mint2Move and More Things to Do This Weekend - 2/6 | Scoop
Looking for a reason to get out this weekend? We’ve got plenty! The Queen City is buzzing with events, from pre-Valentine’s Day fun and board game nights, along with annual favorites like Rail Trail Lights, NASCAR Hall of Fame Inductions, QC Brewfest, Super Bowl celebrations, and more. Scroll to the bottom for ways to celebrate Black History Month this week.
Dot Sale, Warehouse Sale, Low Country Boil, Lunar New Year, Music, Comedy & Art Shows, Film Fest, Wedding Show and More Things to Do This Weekend (1/23/25) | Scoop
Brrrr, it’s freezing outside! To help get through these last few days of January, we have a full lineup of events happening in the QC this weekend. Take advantage of sweet foodie deals as part of Charlotte Restaurant Week, celebrate the Lunar New Year, channel your inner southerner with a Low Country Boil, enjoy a film from the Charlotte Jewish Film Festival, ice skate for the last time this Winter at Birkdale Village, and more.
Our Favorite Espresso Martinis Around the QC
The Queen City is buzzing with Espresso Martinis! Whether you’re into frothy perfection, bold flavors, or decadent add-ons like salted caramel or Nutella, there’s an espresso martini in Charlotte with your name on it. Read on for the best spots to hit the next time you’re craving an espresso martini. The Scoop: At Salted Melon, the BYO (Build Your Own) Espresso Martini experience lets you craft the perfect drink to suit your taste.
Farmers Market Pop-Up Today, Taylor Swift Party, Late Night Happy Hour, Queens Feast Kicks Off, MLK Celebrations, and More Things to Do This Weekend (1/16) | Scoop
This weekend, we’re making up for last (IYKYK). Charlotte has plenty to do to keep us busy and out of this cold — from a pop up farmers market to the return of Queen’s Feast, a Taylor Swift party, game nights, a late-night happy hour, MLK celebrations, and much more. Community Run Club at Patagonia Charlotte Thursday, January 16, 5:30p Grab your friends and your running shoes and meet at Patagonia Charlotte every Thursday at 5:30pm for a 2, 4, or 6 mile run, jog, or walk.
PJ 5K, Hamilton, Wooden Robot Party, Puppy Yoga, New Comedy Club, Family Fun, and More Things to Do This Weekend (1/9)
We’re back with your weekend to-do list, and let’s just say—this year is kicking off on an amazing note. Get ready to groove with mocktails at Wooden Robot, run a 5K in your pajamas, do yoga with adorable puppies, go ice skating, and so much more. Honey Pie Double IPA Release at Birdsong Brewing Co. Thursday, January 9, 3p Join Birdsong Brewing Co. for the release of their unique Honey Pie Double IPA. and draft will go on sale at 3PM on Thursday and will be first come, first served.
Last Chance Santa Pics, National Sangria Day, Fried Chicken & Champagne, Breakfast with Santa, and More Things to Do This Weekend (12/19)
HO, HO, HO, Here we go, the final weekend before Christmas has arrived. After weeks of shopping, planning, and enjoying all the holiday events around town, the countdown to the big day is officially underway. This weekend, wrap up your to-do list with taking the kids to photos with Santa, watching the magic of Cirque de Noël, celebrating National Sangria Day, pre-ordering your holiday meals, ice skating at Camp North Pole, tubing at Light The Knights, and much more.
We’re another week closer to Christmas, tik tok on the clock. This weekend, finish your Christmas shopping with deals at local shops, scope out the best holiday lights, watch Home Alone at The Amp, see The Nutcracker at SouthPark Mall, shop at a holiday market in Midtown, and much more. Detour Coffee Pop Up at Two SouthPark Thursday, December 12, 8 – 10:30a Enjoy seasonal coffee and other drinks from Detour Coffee, which is popping up at Two SouthPark this Thursday morning.
Sip & Stroll, Shop & Stroll, Tree Lighting, Lots of Christmas Markets, Nutcracker, Jingle in Jammies, Naughty or Nice Crawl, and More Things to Do this Weekend (12/5) | Scoop
‘Tis the season, the holidays are officially at full speed. To keep you in the spirit, we’ve rounded up a variety of holiday things to do with your friends and family this weekend. Shopping for the perfect gift at holiday markets, watching the Christmas tree lighting in South End, strolling through one of Charlotte’s most charming neighborhoods decorated for the holidays, watching The Nutcracker, and much more.
The Cheer Is Here. Speedway Christmas, Ice Skating Opens, Lots of Tree Lightings, Plus Santa Photos, and More Things to Do this Weekend (11/21)
The weekend before Thanksgiving is here, and while there’s still lots left to do to prep for the big day, the weekend is packed with events to get out of the house (and keep any visiting in-laws entertained). Kick the weekend off with the opening nights for ice skating at Camp North End, Carowinds Winterfest, Speedway Christmas, plus several tree lightings, and much more. Santa Photos at SouthPark Mall November 7 – December 24 Time slots already booking up! Link thru to schedule yours today.
Fit Fest, Cooking Class, Fall Markets, Explore Elizabeth, Marathon, Pup Pics with Santa, Bella Notte, Pajama Walk and More Things to Do this Weekend (11/14) | Scoop
The holiday magic is starting to arrive in the Queen City this weekend. Start shopping for Christmas gifts at the Southern Christmas Show, see Justin Timberlake live, take your pup to get photos with Santa, welcome a new coffee shop to Ballantyne, and much more.
Warehouse Sale, Margarita & Mimosa Fest, Tea with Kittens, Good Food Wine Night, Holiday Open House, Gingerbread Lane, and More Things to Do this Weekend (11/7) | Scoop
Is it too early to start thinking about the holidays? We don’t think so. This weekend has two markets to start shopping for gifts, along with a variety of things to do including Verse & Vino, CLT Ciderfest, a margarita & mimosa fest, tea time with kittens, a run club, and more. Verse & Vino Thursday, November 7, 6p Verse & Vino is Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Foundation’s signature annual fundraiser.
Halloween Of Course, Plus Gallery Crawl, Grown-Up Play Day, Lost Hollow, Whiskey+Wine+Fire, Ties & Tails and More Things to Do This Weekend (10/31) Original
Happy Halloween, Charlotte! Even though the holiday lands on a Thursday this year, there are still plenty of ways to get out and celebrate: enter your pup in a costume contest, solve a murder mystery, have a spooky time at one of the many Halloween parties happening, and more. For those over the holiday, there’s also the Whiskey, Wine & Fire Fest, First Friday Gallery Crawl, Maker’s Market, an adult-only play day in Uptown, and lots more happening this weekend.
Boo-tique Bazaar, Pet Contest, Pub Crawl, Great Pumpkin Wall, Biketoberfest, Running Scared, Bee Mighty Gala, and More Things to Do This Weekend (10/24) | Scoop
Pre-Halloween celebrations are in full swing this weekend and we’re not complaining (big fans of the spooky holiday). Whether you’re going to celebrate early, or wait until next week, there’s something for everyone to do. Finish off Charlotte Craft Beer Week, challenge yourself in a Halloween 5k, bar crawl your way around the city, enter your pet in a pet costume contest, bike around town for Biketoberfest and much more.
Haunted Bar, Wine Dinners, Craft Beer Week, Ghouly Gala, BalloonFest, Chalk Fest, Chili Fest, VTGCLT, and More Things to Do This Weekend (10/17)
End the busy work week with grabbing a spooky themed drink at BackStage Lounge, showing your support at Charlotte Craft Beer Week, take a ride on a hot air balloon during Carolina Balloonfest, shop at several markets, watch a movie in the park, and much more. Haunted Pop Up Bar at BackStage Lounge October 2nd through November 2nd, Tuesdays – Saturdays, 5p – 12a BackStage Lounge is turning into a spooky speakeasy for Halloween! Check out their Haunted Pop Up Bar, created by Black Lagoon Pop Ups.
Winghaven Sale, Concert for Carolina Tickets, Fall Fest, Veg Fest, Cider Fest, Mimosa Market, Jersey’s & Jewels and More Things to Do This Weekend (10/10) | Scoop
There are only a few weekends left of this beautiful weather before temps begin to drop, which means now is a great time to fill your calendar with things to do outdoors. This weekend, enjoy live music, a fall plant sale, Oktoberfest, a Mimosa friendly market, a festival centered around wine and hops, free workout outdoors, a pup market, and more.
Eagles Tribute, Pumpkin Patch, Hola Charlotte, Oyster Roast, Fab Fest, Ren Fest, and More Things to Do This Weekend (10/3)
This weekend, enjoy Oktoberfests, party at The Bowl, kick off the first weekend of Carolina Renaissance Festival, celebrate with Bitty & Beau’s, and much more. SouthPark After 5 – PLUS BLOOD DRIVE AND DONATION COLLECTION Thursday, October 3, 5p Head to Symphony Park to enjoy live music on the green, sip on adult beverages, and enjoy delicious food and hands on activities. This week, Java Band | On The Border Ultimate Eagles Tribute will be taking the stage.
Galas, Free Skate, Makers Mark, Yacht Rock, Film | Wine | October Fests, Edit Sale, Shop The Yard, and More Things to Do this Weekend - (9/26)
While we’re patiently waiting for lower temps in the Queen City, and trying to avoid hurricane fall-off, we’re always looking for something new to do around the QC. There are plenty of options this weekend including: Charlotte Film Festival, Breakaway Music Festival, shopping sales, foodie nights, a roller disco, Rail Trail cleanup, and much more.
Oktoberfests Begin, Festival in the Park, Potters Market, Vintage Market, Fashion Show, Cool Sales, Dog Adoption & More Things to Do this Weekend - (9/19) | Scoop
Say your final goodbyes to summer and celebrate fall with so many fun things to do this weekend. Choose from five festivals to attend, shop at local markets and pop-ups, celebrate Oktoberfest, get dolled up for a cause, enjoy a movie outdoors, go apple picking, and much more. Celebrate 30 Years with Bedside Manor in Specialty Shops SouthPark with 30% Off Celebrate Bedside Manner’s 30th Anniversary with 30% Off in stock items, in-store only on Thursday, September 19.
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