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April 23 - 29

NC Science Festival: Family Storytime: Fly High!

Bring your whole family out to enjoy stories, songs, and movement activities that support early literacy skill development and help ...

Preschool Fitness Hike at Anne Springs Close Greenway

Join hike lead Denise and her daughter Mary for an adventure on the trails! If you are looking for an ...

  • 10:30 am - 11:30 am 
  • Location: 2593 Lake Haigler Drive Fort Mill, SC 29715.
  • Cost: Hikes are FREE for Greenway members, $5 entry fee for non-members.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Sporting Events

NC Science Festival: Glow Science

Discover the world of science through books, hands-on educational activities, and experiments. The NC Science Festival is a statewide multi-day ...

Celebrate Earth Day!

Come celebrate Earth Day with stories about recycling and the planet, as well as make a plant holder from recycled ...

Earth Day Presents: Love the Lake

Celebrate Earth Day every day by joining Emilee Syrewicze from the Catawba Riverkeepers to learn more about Lake Wylie and ...

Boot Camp at Indian Trail Parks and Recreation

Are you ready for Boot Camp? Join us every Tuesday and Thursday at 7am at Chestut Square Park for classes ...

  • 7:00 am -  7:45 am 
  • Location: Indian Trail Parks and Recreation 315 Matthews-Indian Trail Road, Indian Trail, NC 28079.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Classes

Family Storytime on the Plaza

Children and caregivers enjoy stories, songs, and movement activities that support early literacy skills.

Preschool Storytime: Money Smart Week

Develop literacy and critical thinking skills using financial literacy materials, stories and hands-on-activities.

Spring HomeSchool Session: Nature Anatomy

"Back to school time means the beginning of a new home school session! This season we will continue to find ...

  • 1:30 pm -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: Reedy Creek Park and Nature Center 2900 Rocky River Rd, Charlotte, NC 28215.
  • Cost: $34 includes textbook.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Classes

Taco Tuesday takes on High School Hockey at Extreme Ice Center

Taco Tuesday and High School Hockey! What could be better? Fun times Center Ice Tavern and Extreme Ice!

  • 5:00 pm 
  • Location: Extreme Ice Center 4705 Indian Trail-Fairview Rd, Indian Trail, North Carolina 28079.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Wee Wednesday at Main Street Children's Museum

“Wee” ones three years and younger and their caregivers will enjoy stories, movement with music, and a seasonal craft during ...

Toddler Storytime at B&N Morris Place

Join us every Wednesday at 11am for Toddler Storytime.

Free Movie Night - Spirited Away with King of Pops

Come join us for our first free movie night of the season! We'll be making a one-night only pop flavor ...

  • 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: King of Pops Charlotte 2500 Dunavant Street, Charlotte, NC 28203.
  • Cost: Free.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

Boot Camp at Indian Trail Parks and Recreation

Are you ready for Boot Camp? Join us every Tuesday and Thursday at 7am at Chestut Square Park for classes ...

  • 7:00 am -  7:45 am 
  • Location: Indian Trail Parks and Recreation 315 Matthews-Indian Trail Road, Indian Trail, NC 28079.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Classes

NC Science Festival: Mobile STEM Lab for After School Science

Celebrate the NC Science Festival in an exciting way at Port Discover! The ECSU-NASA STEM Lab will travel to Port ...

  • 3:30 pm -  4:30 pm 
  • Location: Port Discover 611 E Main St, Elizabeth City, North Carolina 27909.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Classes

NC Science Festival: Piedmont Wildlife Center's Mini BioBlitz

Join Piedmont Wildlife Center in a mini BioBlitz! With the help of expert naturalists, we'll go on an owl prowl ...

University Spring Concert Series: Voltage Brothers.

Come and enjoy the Spring Concert Series! Band Schedule: 4/5 - Straight Fire. 4/12 - Minutes and Years. 4/19 - Too Much Sylvia. 4/26 - ...

Uptown Crawl presented by HomeTrust Bank

Explore Uptown Charlotte's arts and culture scene for FREE. From 6-9 PM, hop on a complimentary trolley and ride around ...

Peter Pan Jr.

Based on J.M. Barrie's classic tale and featuring an unforgettable score, Peter Pan is one of the most beloved favorites ...

I Love My City Weekend! at pin Cabarrus County

I Love My City Weekend is a county-wide community service event happening in Concord, Harrisburg, Kannapolis, Midland and Mount Pleasant. ...

Coaster Campout at Carowinds

This is no ordinary camping trip. You will be braving the third shift and sleeping inside Carowinds with your favorite ...

NHRA 4-Wide Nationals at Charlotte Motor Speedway

NHRA drag racing returns to zMAX Dragway, the original site for four-wide racing on the NHRA schedule. Be sure to ...

Bioblitz the Greenway at City Nature Challenge 2018: Cabarrus County

BioBlitzing means finding and identifying as many species as possible in a specific area over a short period of time. ...

Fun Fridays at Noah's Art

Have your kiddos end the week with a fun friday! Our new themes every week will capture your child's attention ...

  • 3:45 pm -  5:45 pm 
  • Location: Noah's Art SouthPark, Charlotte NC.
  • Cost: Members: $30, Non Members: $25, Siblings: $5 off.
  • Website: www.noahs-art.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Classes

Matthews Food Truck Fridays

Matthews Food Truck Fridays & Concert Series! Back for another great year in Stumptown Park! A variety of food and dessert trucks ...

The Art of Storytelling with Darion McCloud at The Dallas Branch Library

Join the Gaston County Museum and the Dallas Branch Library for a family friendly performance of traditional African American storytelling ...

The Gospel According to Tennessee Dinner Show

Based on a true family story! Show date's for The Gospel According to Tennessee plays every Friday at 5pm and Saturday ...

Pitch Hit & Run at Crooked Creek Park

Major League Baseball Pitch Hit & Run is a 1 day event for boys and girls. PHR is the official skills ...

Doll Hair Salon Spectacular at American Girl

Your girl can learn new tricks to style her doll’s tresses at our Doll Hair Salon Spectacular! Girls will learn ...

  • 6:00 pm -  7:30 pm 
  • Location: American Girl 4400 Sharon Rd, Charlotte, NC 28211.
  • Cost: $25 per person.
  • Website: www.americangirl.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Nighthawk Color Run at Northern Guilford Nighthawks

Come enjoy our 10th annual Health & Fitness Carnival / 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run. It’s a wonderful, community ...

Friday Youth Magic the Gathering at Parker Banner Kent & Wayne - Comics & Games

3 round event open to anyone 17 and under. Learn to play, compete and win booster packs. Everyone entered receives a ...

  • 6:30 pm -  9:30 pm 
  • Location: Parker Banner Kent & Wayne - Comics & Games 21500 Catawba Ave, Ste A, Cornelius, NC 28031.
  • Cost: $4.00
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Classes

NC Science Festival: Coding Course Challenge at Tech Cafe'

Learn & Test your coding skills using meeperBOTS. Use drag & drop coding to navigate your meeperBOT through various courses. ...

  • 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: Port Discover 611 E Main St, Elizabeth City, North Carolina 27909.
  • Cost: $5 for members, $8 non-members.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Classes

Madagascar - A Musical Adventure Children's Theatre of Charlotte

Join Alex the Lion, Marty the Zebra, Melman the Giraffe, Gloria the Hippo and, of course, those hilarious, plotting penguins ...

Peter Pan Jr.

Based on J.M. Barrie's classic tale and featuring an unforgettable score, Peter Pan is one of the most beloved favorites ...

I Love My City Weekend! at pin Cabarrus County

I Love My City Weekend is a county-wide community service event happening in Concord, Harrisburg, Kannapolis, Midland and Mount Pleasant. ...

Coaster Campout at Carowinds

This is no ordinary camping trip. You will be braving the third shift and sleeping inside Carowinds with your favorite ...

Family Fun Puzzle Run 5k

Join us for the Third Annual Family Fun Puzzle! For over 45 years, the Autism Society of North Carolina (ASNC) ...

Miles Against Melanoma 5k

Join us for our 7th annual 5k! All proceeds go to Carolina's Healthcare Foundation Melanoma and Immunotherapy Fund as well ...

NC Science Festival: The Eighth Annual NC Gravity Games

The NC Gravity Games is a signature event of the North Carolina Science Festival. The main events are a gravity-powered ...

Old Town Farmers Market at Legal Remedy Brewing

Join us for our first annual Spring market at Legal Remedy Brewing! Every Saturday morning from 8am to 12pm you ...

  • 8:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Old Town Rock Hill, SC 157 Main Street, Rock Hill, SC 29730.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Strawberry Saturdays at Bush-N-Vine Farm (BBQ Shack Food Truck)

Come join us on Saturday's during the months of April and May for our strawberry Saturdays. We plan to have ...

Keystone Cops Care 5K

Keystone Foods, the Rockingham County Sheriff’s Office, and the City of Reidsville Police Department are partnering to sponsor the sixth ...

NC Science Festival: Edible Science

Join us for our first ever Edible Science event! From doughnuts to diet coke, the Museum will be filled with ...

  • 9:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: The Children's Museum of Wilmington 116 Orange St, Wilmington, NC 28401.
  • Cost: Event is free with regular museum admission: $9.75 for children/adults $8.75 for seniors/military $4.87 for Weekday members FREE for Anytime/ACM Members.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Classes

NHRA 4-Wide Nationals at Charlotte Motor Speedway

NHRA drag racing returns to zMAX Dragway, the original site for four-wide racing on the NHRA schedule. Be sure to ...

Arbor Day & Earth Day Celebration at Chestnut Square Park

Join us at Chestnut Square Park as The Town of Indian Trail and Town of Stallings celebrate Arbor Day & ...

Arbor Day Earth Day

Join the Town of Indian Trail and the Town of Stallings as we host our annual Arbor Day, Earth Day ...

  • 10:00 am -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: Indian Trail Parks and Recreation 315 Matthews-Indian Trail Road, Indian Trail, NC 28079.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

NC Science Festival: Brewtastic! Fermentation is the Name of the Game.

In collaboration with the North Carolina Science Festival, the High Point Museum presents Brewtastic! Fermentation is the Name of the ...

  • 10:00 am -  4:30 pm 
  • Location: High Point Museum 1859 E Lexington Ave, High Point, NC 27262.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Tails and Trails 5K Walk & Run

Join us for a day of exercise and fun. You are welcome to run, walk, walk your dog or without. ...

Basket of Flowers at Lakeshore Learning

Celebrate spring with this colorful bouquet of paper flowers!

International Sandwich Festival

Aldersgate will host the Third Annual International Sandwich Festival from 11 a.m. - 6 p.m., Saturday, April 28, 2018. The ...

  • 11:00 am -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: Aldersgate Senior Living Community 3800 Shamrock Dr, Charlotte, NC 28215.
  • Cost: Free admission and parking.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Madagascar - A Musical Adventure Children's Theatre of Charlotte

Join Alex the Lion, Marty the Zebra, Melman the Giraffe, Gloria the Hippo and, of course, those hilarious, plotting penguins ...

NC Science Festival: Legos and Robots Party

Love Legos? Love Robots? What happens when Legos and robots come together! Rowan Public Library's Headquarters, located at 201 West ...

  • 11:00 am - 12:30 pm 
  • Location: Rowan Public Library 201 W Fisher St, Salisbury, NC 28144.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Scientist, Scientist, Who Do You See? Storytime at Barnes & Noble Store

Full of rhyming fun, Scientist, Scientist, Who Do You See? features appearances by some of the world's greatest scientists. Young ...

The Gospel According to Tennessee Dinner Show

Based on a true family story! Show date's for The Gospel According to Tennessee plays every Friday at 5pm and Saturday ...

Family Dodgeball & Ice Cream Social at Kannapolis

Join us for a fun filled afternoon of dodge ball and ice cream with the whole family! We will play ...

  • 1:00 pm -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: Forest Park Elementary School-Kannapolis 1333 Forest Park Dr, Kannapolis, NC 28083.
  • Cost: $2/person, maximum $10. Ages 5+. Ages 4 and under that are not participating in dodge ball are free with adult admission and welcome to join in on ice cream.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Sporting Events, Free

Madagascar - A Musical Adventure Children's Theatre of Charlotte

Join Alex the Lion, Marty the Zebra, Melman the Giraffe, Gloria the Hippo and, of course, those hilarious, plotting penguins ...

HFFA Kids Tri Race 1 at Huntersville Family Fitness & Aquatics

Race 1 of a 2-race series. Ages 4-16. Kids compete at the age they are on July 15 so they ...

The Gospel According to Tennessee Dinner Show

Based on a true family story! Show date's for The Gospel According to Tennessee plays every Friday at 5pm and Saturday ...

The Music Yard's Spring Concert Series with Supatight

Come check out Charlotte’s newest live music venue - and your new favorite place to eat, drink and jam. The ...

Peter Pan Jr.

Based on J.M. Barrie's classic tale and featuring an unforgettable score, Peter Pan is one of the most beloved favorites ...

I Love My City Weekend! at pin Cabarrus County

I Love My City Weekend is a county-wide community service event happening in Concord, Harrisburg, Kannapolis, Midland and Mount Pleasant. ...

NHRA 4-Wide Nationals at Charlotte Motor Speedway

NHRA drag racing returns to zMAX Dragway, the original site for four-wide racing on the NHRA schedule. Be sure to ...

Open Streets 704

Mark your calendars! On Sunday, April 29th, the streets will open back up again for another Open Streets 704 event! ...

Sheep Shearing at the backcountry farm at The Schiele Museum of Natural History

Early settlers welcomed opportunities like sheep-shearing to gather for work and celebration. See 18th Century interpreters shear sheep, card wool ...

  • 1:00 pm -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: The Schiele Museum of Natural History 1500 E Garrison Blvd, Gastonia, NC 28054.
  • Cost: Included in Museum Admission.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

2018 Race Viewing Parties at NASCAR Hall of Fame

Let's go racing! Select Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series races will be shown on the big screen at the NASCAR ...

  • 2:00 pm -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: NASCAR Hall of Fame 400 E Martin Luther King Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28202.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

KinderMourn at U.S. National Whitewater Center

QUACK! QUACK! The ducks are coming! Join us for the 14th Annual Hope Floats Duck Race on Sunday, April 29th, ...

Madagascar - A Musical Adventure Children's Theatre of Charlotte

Join Alex the Lion, Marty the Zebra, Melman the Giraffe, Gloria the Hippo and, of course, those hilarious, plotting penguins ...

Tea Time in the Garden (with early mother's day)

Don't miss this year's Tea Time in the Garden, a special multi-generational high tea held in the Clarkson Garden. Enjoy ...

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