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24April

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

Family Storytime on the Plaza

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

Don’t Be a Litterbug at Discovery Place Science

Our green-caped crusader Michael Recycle has a tough challenge in the story Michael Recycle Meets Litterbug Doug by Ellie Bethel. ...

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

Don’t Be a Litterbug at Discovery Place Science

Our green-caped crusader Michael Recycle has a tough challenge in the story Michael Recycle Meets Litterbug Doug by Ellie Bethel. ...

Air da Vinci at Discovery Place Science

Will your flyer fly? Create your own da Vinci inspired flying machine and put it to the test in the ...

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
25April

Tot Time at Carolina Flipz

Our mission at Carolina Flipz is to educate kids on physical and mental health and wellness through safe, positive gymnastics ...

  • 10:30 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: 11812 Carolina Place Parkway, Suite B, Pineville, NC 28134.
  • Website: carolinaflipz.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Toddler Storytime at B&N Morris Place

Join us every Wednesday at 11am for Toddler Storytime.

We’re Going on a Nature Hunt at Discovery Place Kids Huntersville

Join us on Wednesdays & Fridays in Town Center as we move and groove along with the story We’re Going ...

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
26April

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

Tot Time at Carolina Flipz

Our mission at Carolina Flipz is to educate kids on physical and mental health and wellness through safe, positive gymnastics ...

  • 10:30 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: 11812 Carolina Place Parkway, Suite B, Pineville, NC 28134.
  • Website: carolinaflipz.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Don’t Be a Litterbug at Discovery Place Science

Our green-caped crusader Michael Recycle has a tough challenge in the story Michael Recycle Meets Litterbug Doug by Ellie Bethel. ...

Don’t Be a Litterbug at Discovery Place Science

Our green-caped crusader Michael Recycle has a tough challenge in the story Michael Recycle Meets Litterbug Doug by Ellie Bethel. ...

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 ...

  • 6:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: Piedmont Wildlife Center 364 Leigh Farm Rd, Durham, NC 27707.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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 - ...

  • 6:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: Shoppes at University Place 8929 J M Keynes Dr, Charlotte, NC 28262.
  • Cost: Free admission.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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 ...

Make & Mingle: Honeycomb Shelves at Discovery Place Science

Test your crafting skills at our new adults-only program, Make & Mingle. Made from solid wood, participants will get to ...

  • 6:30 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: Discovery Place Science 301 N. Tryon St., Charlotte, NC 28202.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun
27April

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. ...

Tot Time at Carolina Flipz

Our mission at Carolina Flipz is to educate kids on physical and mental health and wellness through safe, positive gymnastics ...

  • 10:30 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: 11812 Carolina Place Parkway, Suite B, Pineville, NC 28134.
  • Website: carolinaflipz.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Arbor Day at Discovery Place Kids Huntersville

Come celebrate Arbor Day with us! We’ll be reading This Tree Counts by Alison Formento at Town Center. Then we’ll ...

We’re Going on a Nature Hunt at Discovery Place Kids Huntersville

Join us on Wednesdays & Fridays in Town Center as we move and groove along with the story We’re Going ...

Air da Vinci at Discovery Place Science

Will your flyer fly? Create your own da Vinci inspired flying machine and put it to the test in the ...

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

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

Friday Flicks - Coco at Crooked Creek Park and Indian Trail Parks and Recreation

Join us on the 4th Friday of every month from April-September at one of our parks for Friday Flicks, April's ...

  • 6:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: Crooked Creek Park 5900 Oakwood Ln, Indian Trail, NC 28079.
  • Website: www.facebook.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 ...

  • 6:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: Northern Guilford Nighthawks 7101 Spencer Dixon Rd, Greensboro, NC 27455.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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

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 ...

28April

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) ...

  • 8:00 am - 10:00 am 
  • Location: NorthCross Shopping Center, Charlotte NC.
  • Cost: $25 for adults; $15 for ages 12-18; $10 for ages 6-11; FREE for ages 5 and under
  • Website: puzzlerun.racesonline.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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 ...

International Astronomy Day at Discovery Place Nature ( NC Science Festival)

Today, all around the world people are taking part in a celestial celebration! On International Astronomy Day, join us for ...

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

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

Healthy Kids Day at YMCA of Greater Charlotte

Join us for Healthy Kids Day on Saturday, April 28. Enjoy FREE games, family fitness and snacks while you check ...

  • 10:00 am -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: Morrison Family YMCA at Ballantyne 9405 Bryant Farms Rd, Charlotte, NC 28277.
  • Cost: Free and open to the public
  • 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

Spring Fling on the Farm – Barn pARTy (typing intentional) at Patterson Farm

Spring Fling on the Farm! Barn pARTy (typing intentional) All our weekend events plus special arts, crafts and activities focusing ...

  • 10:00 am -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: 10390 Caldwell Road Mount Ulla, NC 28125.
  • Cost: $7.00 per person, Age 55 & Over $6.00 per person Children under 2 FREE.
  • Website: www.visitpattersonfarm.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. ...

  • 10:00 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Cabarrus Brewing Company 329 McGill Ave NW, Concord, NC 28027.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Touch A Truck at Discovery Place Kids-Huntersville

Hit the road with Discovery Place Kids and Central Piedmont Community College’s Transportation Systems Technologies program for a FREE day ...

  • 10:00 am -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: CPCC Merancas Campus 11930 Verhoeff Dr, Huntersville, NC 28078.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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

Air da Vinci at Discovery Place Science

Will your flyer fly? Create your own da Vinci inspired flying machine and put it to the test in the ...

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 ...

Peeps in Space at Discovery Place Science

What would happen to your body if it was floating around in space? Using marshmallows, we’ll demonstrate what would happen ...

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 ...

  • 5:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: Huntersville Family Fitness & Aquatics 11725 Verhoeff Dr, Huntersville, NC 28078.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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 ...

  • 6:00 pm - 11:00 pm 
  • Location: The Music Yard 2433 South Blvd., Charlotte, NC 28203.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun
29April

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 ...

Spring Fling on the Farm – Barn pARTy (typing intentional) at Patterson Farm

Spring Fling on the Farm! Barn pARTy (typing intentional) All our weekend events plus special arts, crafts and activities focusing ...

  • 10:00 am -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: 10390 Caldwell Road Mount Ulla, NC 28125.
  • Cost: $7.00 per person, Age 55 & Over $6.00 per person Children under 2 FREE.
  • Website: www.visitpattersonfarm.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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, ...

  • 2:00 pm -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: U.S. National Whitewater Center 5000 Whitewater Center Pkwy, Charlotte, NC 28214.
  • 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 ...

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 ...

  • 4:00 pm -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: Wing Haven 248 Ridgewood Avenue Charlotte, NC 28209.
  • Cost: $35 per person; $20 per children 10 and under.
  • Website: winghavengardens.org
  • Category: Family Fun
30April

NC Science Festival: Scavenger Hunt

Kelvin the Robot will be playing hide and seek in the Children's Area through-out the month of April. Once you ...

Mini Athletes at Huntersville Parks & Recreation

Preschool Parks & Recreation Fun with introductions to basketball, soccer, baseball, tennis/volleyball fitness and nutrition for ages 3yrs to 5yrs. ...

  • 9:30 am - 11:30 am 
  • Location: Huntersville Parks & Recreation, 105 Gilead Rd, Huntersville, NC 28070.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Family Storytime at Huntersville Arts and Cultural Center

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

Kid's Day at Dish it Out

From now until May, kids under 16 years old enjoy $3/hour studio time!. Start the week out with creativity and ...

Strawberry Farmer Tours at Patterson Farm

This tour is designed for children in preschool through second grade and follows the Core Curriculum. Tour Includes: Monday & Tuesday, Puppet ...

  • 10:00 am -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: 10390 Caldwell Road Mount Ulla, NC 28125.
  • Cost: $8.88 per person + tax = $9.10/ Children under 2 are admitted free Two teachers per class are admitted free Minimum of 10 paying guests.
  • Website: www.visitpattersonfarm.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Family Storytime: Money Smart Week

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

Dine and Donate at the Carolina Ale House!

Carolina Show Ski Team is holding a fundraiser at the Carolina Ale House called Dine and Donate. Come on out ...

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