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Charlotte Family Events Calendar

The Fun 4 Charlotte Kids Calendar is the most comprehensive online family calendar in the Charlotte area. Please let us know if you are aware of an event that is not listed! Listings are FREE! Submit an Event

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April

Family fun events like festivals, carnivals, fairs, family fun days and more.

Events and programs for families with kids with special needs.

Races, walks, 5Ks that kids and families can participate in.

Tours and informational presentations such as talks, seminars, and demonstrations.

Family friendly shows and concerts.

Family friendly events and programs taking place at area libraries.

Auditions and casting calls for productions and performances in need of kids under 18; and tryouts for all kinds of kids teams.

Other family-friendly events like mini-photo sessions consignment sales and other events that don't fit into another category.

Sporting events and home games for local sports teams.

One time classes open to kids and families.

Events and pageants where kids or families compete to win a title or prize.

Holiday events with themes focused on specific holidays like Halloween, Christmas, Easter, 4th of July, etc.

Ongoing family programs that occur on an ongoing basis such as every week or every month.

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Birdhouse Building Contest

Don't miss out on the annual Wing Haven Birdhouse Building Contest to benefit Children’s & Family Programming. In addition to ...

Easter Eggstravaganza and Spring Break at Carowinds

Who's that hoppin' down the bunny trail? It's our own Eggward the Easter Bunny and Snoopy the Easter Beagle! Come ...

FREE Photo with The Easter Bunny at Bass Pro Shop

PHOTOS with the EASTER BUNNY! One Free 4x6 Photo per family! Monday-Thursday 6pm-8pm Friday 2pm-8pm Saturdays 11am-6pm Sundays 11am-4pm

  • 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Location: 8181 Concord Mills Blvd, Concord, NC, 28027.
  • Cost: Free.
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

Adventure Landing Easter Egg Hunts

April 1, 2017 – Easter at Adventure Landing is all about the game of hunt and seek. Locations participate in ...

Birdhouse Building Contest

Don't miss out on the annual Wing Haven Birdhouse Building Contest to benefit Children’s & Family Programming. In addition to ...

Easter Eggstravaganza and Spring Break at Carowinds

Who's that hoppin' down the bunny trail? It's our own Eggward the Easter Bunny and Snoopy the Easter Beagle! Come ...

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

Easter Eggstravaganza and Spring Break at Carowinds

Who's that hoppin' down the bunny trail? It's our own Eggward the Easter Bunny and Snoopy the Easter Beagle! Come ...

Sprouts Farmer Market Grand Opening!

Sprouts Grand Opening! Sprouts Farmers Market is set to open our new store in Charlotte-Ballantyne, NC on Wednesday, April 4 ...

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

Pennzoil AutoFair

Car lovers rejoice! The worlds largest automotive extravaganza, the Pennzoil AutoFair presented by Advance Auto Parts, returns this spring on ...

Sensoria

The festival includes film, culinary arts, history and culture, literature, music, and visual and performing arts. Most of the events ...

Pennzoil AutoFair

Car lovers rejoice! The worlds largest automotive extravaganza, the Pennzoil AutoFair presented by Advance Auto Parts, returns this spring on ...

Sensoria

The festival includes film, culinary arts, history and culture, literature, music, and visual and performing arts. Most of the events ...

PhotoWild at Carolina Raptor Center

Amateur and professional photographers alike will enjoy this professional photo shoot featuring Carolina Raptor Center's resident raptors. Each day highlights ...

  • 7:30 am - 11:00 am
  • Location: 6000 Sample Road/Huntersville, NC 28078.
  • Cost: Non member $90, Member $65, Student $45, Photo Assistant $25.
  • Website: www.visitlakenorman.org
  • Category: Classes

Pennzoil AutoFair

Car lovers rejoice! The worlds largest automotive extravaganza, the Pennzoil AutoFair presented by Advance Auto Parts, returns this spring on ...

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

Sensoria

The festival includes film, culinary arts, history and culture, literature, music, and visual and performing arts. Most of the events ...

Pennzoil AutoFair

Car lovers rejoice! The worlds largest automotive extravaganza, the Pennzoil AutoFair presented by Advance Auto Parts, returns this spring on ...

Easter Eggstravaganza and Spring Break at Carowinds

Who's that hoppin' down the bunny trail? It's our own Eggward the Easter Bunny and Snoopy the Easter Beagle! Come ...

Sensoria

The festival includes film, culinary arts, history and culture, literature, music, and visual and performing arts. Most of the events ...

Sensoria

The festival includes film, culinary arts, history and culture, literature, music, and visual and performing arts. Most of the events ...

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

Waddler Events at Noah's Art

Parents, would you love for your little one to adventure in art, but not sure where to start? This is ...

Sensoria

The festival includes film, culinary arts, history and culture, literature, music, and visual and performing arts. Most of the events ...

Charlotte Jazz Festival

The Leon Levine Foundation presents Charlotte Jazz Festival, from April 17th, 2017, to April 23rd. It features Jazz at Lincoln ...

Sensoria

The festival includes film, culinary arts, history and culture, literature, music, and visual and performing arts. Most of the events ...

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

Sensoria

The festival includes film, culinary arts, history and culture, literature, music, and visual and performing arts. Most of the events ...

DNow 2018 at First Baptist Church of Huntersville

Save money by registering your student early for the 2018 DNow Experience. This year’s DNow has grown to include area ...

  • All Day Event
  • Location: First Baptist Church of Huntersville 119 N Old Statesville Rd, Huntersville, NC 28078.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

East Coast Aerial & Acrobatic Festival at Aerial CLT

Join us for a wonderful weekend intensive April 13-15, 2018 in Charlotte, NC with 5 all star coaches. We will ...

Sensoria

The festival includes film, culinary arts, history and culture, literature, music, and visual and performing arts. Most of the events ...

DNow 2018 at First Baptist Church of Huntersville

Save money by registering your student early for the 2018 DNow Experience. This year’s DNow has grown to include area ...

  • All Day Event
  • Location: First Baptist Church of Huntersville 119 N Old Statesville Rd, Huntersville, NC 28078.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Road Races (Come-See-Me Festival)

Join the fun by participating in the Come-See-Me Road Races on April 14, 2018! This year’s races will begin and ...

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

Harrisburg 5k/10k, Fun Run and Health Expo

Harrisburg YMCA, Harrisburg Parks & Recreation and the Southwest Cabarrus Rotary are partnering to present the 11th Annual Harrisburg 5K/10K, ...

Sensoria

The festival includes film, culinary arts, history and culture, literature, music, and visual and performing arts. Most of the events ...

DNow 2018 at First Baptist Church of Huntersville

Save money by registering your student early for the 2018 DNow Experience. This year’s DNow has grown to include area ...

  • All Day Event
  • Location: First Baptist Church of Huntersville 119 N Old Statesville Rd, Huntersville, NC 28078.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

East Coast Aerial & Acrobatic Festival at Aerial CLT

Join us for a wonderful weekend intensive April 13-15, 2018 in Charlotte, NC with 5 all star coaches. We will ...

EarthFest at DSBG

Celebrate an early Earth Day at the Garden and enjoy crafts, lawn games, live music, guided hikes, horse-drawn carriage rides ...

  • 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Location: Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden 6500 S New Hope Rd Belmont, NC 28012.
  • Website: www.dsbg.org
  • Category: Family Fun

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 ...

Baby Storytime at Cornelius

Babies experience brain stimulation through language and socialization. Engage your little one with new sights and sounds through books, songs, ...

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 ...

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.

UNC Charlotte Earth Day Celebration & Free Yoga

In support of Earth Day, which has been observed for 48 years, UNC Charlotte (UNCC Sustainability & UNCC Recycles) will ...

Two Time Storytime

Two-year-olds will enjoy their own storytime experience to encourage language developement, listening and social skills. [This program is for 24-35 ...

Family Storytime: Celebrate Diversity!

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

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

Tuck Fest at the U.S. National Whitewater Center (USNWC)

Tuck Fest is a three-day festival that celebrates the outdoor lifestyle through competitions, exhibitions, demos and live music at 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 ...

Tuck Fest at the U.S. National Whitewater Center (USNWC)

Tuck Fest is a three-day festival that celebrates the outdoor lifestyle through competitions, exhibitions, demos and live music at the ...

Learning To Fly at N.C. Transportation Museum

This high-flying aviation event features displays and flight activities from the Wright Brothers Flyer to modern aircraft of today. The ...

  • 9:00 am - 2:00 pm
  • Location: N.C. Transportation Museum 1 Samuel Spencer Drive, Spencer, NC 28159.
  • Cost: Admission is $6 for adults, $5 for seniors and military, and $4 for children 3-12. Ages 2 and under are free./ Admission + Train Ride is $12 for adults, $10 for seniors and military, and $8 for children 3-12. Ages 2 and under are free.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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 ...

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 ...

Summer Dance Camp Preview

Dive into summer! Experience a sample of summer camp - dance class, craft and fun activities. Registration for camp available ...

  • 3:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Location: Upstage Center of Performing Arts, 10039 University City Blvd Suite R, Charlotte, NC 28262.
  • Cost: 0
  • Website: www.upstagecenterpa.com
  • Category: Free

JDRF One Walk at Carowinds

For the 29th year, Carowinds is proud to provide the location for the Juvenile Diabetes Foundation’s One Walk. The JDRF ...

5K for JA: 401K Race for Financial Fitness

Join us for the 2nd Annual 5K for JA - a "401K Race for Financial Fitness," sponsored by Empower Retirement. ...

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 ...

Tuck Fest at the U.S. National Whitewater Center (USNWC)

Tuck Fest is a three-day festival that celebrates the outdoor lifestyle through competitions, exhibitions, demos and live music at the ...

TheCharlotte 2018 - Tree Climbing Competition

TheCharlotte is the nation's finest Tree Climbing Competition held at Freedom Park rain or shine. 60 individuals will compete in ...

2018 Loch Norman Highland Games

Join Historic Rural Hill in celebrating the 25th Annual Loch Norman Highland Games the weekend of April 20-22, 2018! Dr. ...

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: Family Storytime: Fly High!

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

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.

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.

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

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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) ...

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! ...

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. ...

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 ...

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