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Charlotte Family Events Calendar

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Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

Check the Meklenburg County Public Library website daily for programs for children, teens and families.

Kids bowl for FREE on Sundays

Kids can bowl for free on Sundays in the Charlotte area, most notably at Pins Mechanical Co. (South End) until ...

  • 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Location: 307 W Tremont Ave, Charlotte, NC 28203
  • Cost: Kids Bowl For FREE ages 12 and under
  • Website: www.pinsbar.com
  • Category: Free

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

Check the Meklenburg County Public Library website daily for programs for children, teens and families.

SCNP: Nature Nerds Walk & Talk

Everyone can be the teacher and share their nerdy knowledge! From new nature facts to trivia of your favorite tv ...

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

Check the Meklenburg County Public Library website daily for programs for children, teens and families.

¡Hora del Cuento! Family Storytime en Español at South Boulevard Library

Este programa será presentado en español por el personal de la biblioteca de South Boulevard. Bríndele a su niño la ...

Free Tuesday at The Schiel Museum

The second Tuesday of each month from 4-8 PM is FREE TUESDAY at The Schiele, thanks to the generosity of ...

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

Check the Meklenburg County Public Library website daily for programs for children, teens and families.

Wednesday Night Live: Free admission to Uptown Mint museums

Wednesday Night Live connects you directly to your creative community. Presented by Bank of America, the Levine Center for the Arts ...

  • 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
  • Location: Levine Center for the Arts 500 South Tryon Street Charlotte, NC 28202 704-337-2000
  • Cost: FREE
  • Website: www.mintmuseum.org
  • Category: Free

Wednesday Night Live: Free admission to The Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture

Wednesday Night Live connects you directly to your creative community. Presented by Bank of America, the Levine Center for the Arts ...

  • 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
  • Location: 551 South Tryon Street Charlotte, NC 28202
  • Cost: FREE
  • Website: www.ganttcenter.org
  • Category: Free

Wednesday Night Live: Free admission to The Bechtler

Presented by Bank of America, Wednesday Night Live includes free admission to the Bechtler, the Harvey B. Gantt Center for ...

  • 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
  • Location: 420 South Tryon Street | Charlotte, NC 28202
  • Cost: FREE
  • Website: www.bechtler.org
  • Category: Free

Drop In During Free admission Mint museums

The Art Room is open! Drop by anytime between 5-8 PM on Wednesdays for self-directed, creative fun for children and ...

  • 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
  • Location: Levine Center for the Arts 500 South Tryon Street Charlotte, NC 28202 704-337-2000
  • Cost: FREE
  • Website: www.mintmuseum.org
  • Category: Free

Come See Me Festival

A Festival full of Fun! dot-spash It’s Come-See-Me time again! All frogs and friends are welcome to this year’s lineup of ...

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

Check the Meklenburg County Public Library website daily for programs for children, teens and families.

SouthPark After 5

Free concert series this spring SouthPark After 5 will return every Thursday from April 16 - May 21, 2026. Stay ...

  • 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Location: Symphony Park located by SouthPark Mall
  • Cost: FREE
  • Website: southparkafter5.com
  • Category: Free

Preschool Ballet Classes

Twirl, leap, and dance with joy! Our preschool ballet class introduces little dancers to the magic of movement through imaginative ...

Hits After Six at Chestnut Square Park

Hits After Six April 16th 6pm-9pm at Chestnut Square Park

  • 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
  • Location: Chestnut Square Park: 320 Chestnut Pkwy, Indian Trail, NC 28079
  • Cost: FREE
  • Website: itsparksandrec.com
  • Category: Free

Come See Me Festival

A Festival full of Fun! dot-spash It’s Come-See-Me time again! All frogs and friends are welcome to this year’s lineup of ...

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

Check the Meklenburg County Public Library website daily for programs for children, teens and families.

Splash About at Charlotte Aquatics Swim School

Come splash, play, and connect at our FREE weekly water playgroup designed just for moms and their little ones. Each session ...

  • 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Location: 7835 Little Avenue, Charlotte, North Carolina
  • Cost: FREE
  • Website: charlotteaquatics.com
  • Category: Free

Birding Walks

Led by longtime Garden volunteer and avid birdwatcher, Gail Ice, this guided walk offers a unique opportunity to explore the ...

  • 9:00 am - 10:00 am
  • Location: 6500 South New Hope Road Belmont, NC 28012
  • Cost: FREE - Note: Participants without memberships who wish to explore the Garden’s interior after the Birding Walk will need to purchase tickets for Garden admission.
  • Website: fun4charlottekids.com
  • Category: Free

Betty Bookworms Story Time + Coffe at Moxie Mercantile

Betty Bookworms, a free storytime and music event for children. While kids enjoy the activity, their caregivers can sip ...

Come See Me Festival

A Festival full of Fun! dot-spash It’s Come-See-Me time again! All frogs and friends are welcome to this year’s lineup of ...

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

Check the Meklenburg County Public Library website daily for programs for children, teens and families.

Cars and Coffee Concord

Charlotte Motor Speedway hosts FREE monthly "cruise-in" style events presented by HendrickCars.com! From 8-11 a.m. on the third Saturday of ...

  • 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Location: 5555 CONCORD PKWY S, Concord, NC, 28027
  • Cost: FREE
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Cars + Coffee at The Gardens at Stowe

All makes and models are welcome (and encouraged!) to meet up at the Garden Pavilion parking lot to show off ...

  • 8:30 am - 10:30 pm
  • Location: 6500 South New Hope Road Belmont, NC 28012
  • Cost: FREE Registration is required
  • Website: danielstoweconservancy.org
  • Category: Free

Lowe's Kids Club -Terrarium

Grow creativity from the ground up with our Tiered Terrarium project! Mini builders will build and design a layered terrarium ...

  • 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
  • Location: Participating Locations
  • Cost: FREE
  • Website: www.lowes.com
  • Category: Free

Cars + Coffee at The Gardens at Stowe

All makes and models are welcome (and encouraged!) to meet up at the Garden Pavilion parking lot to show off ...

  • 8:30 am - 10:30 pm
  • Location: 6500 South New Hope Road Belmont, NC 28012
  • Cost: FREE Registration is required
  • Website: danielstoweconservancy.org
  • Category: Free

Come See Me Festival

A Festival full of Fun! dot-spash It’s Come-See-Me time again! All frogs and friends are welcome to this year’s lineup of ...

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

Check the Meklenburg County Public Library website daily for programs for children, teens and families.

Kids bowl for FREE on Sundays

Kids can bowl for free on Sundays in the Charlotte area, most notably at Pins Mechanical Co. (South End) until ...

  • 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Location: 307 W Tremont Ave, Charlotte, NC 28203
  • Cost: Kids Bowl For FREE ages 12 and under
  • Website: www.pinsbar.com
  • Category: Free

Cars + Coffee at The Gardens at Stowe

All makes and models are welcome (and encouraged!) to meet up at the Garden Pavilion parking lot to show off ...

  • 8:30 am - 10:30 pm
  • Location: 6500 South New Hope Road Belmont, NC 28012
  • Cost: FREE Registration is required
  • Website: danielstoweconservancy.org
  • Category: Free

Come See Me Festival

A Festival full of Fun! dot-spash It’s Come-See-Me time again! All frogs and friends are welcome to this year’s lineup of ...

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

Check the Meklenburg County Public Library website daily for programs for children, teens and families.

Cars + Coffee at The Gardens at Stowe

All makes and models are welcome (and encouraged!) to meet up at the Garden Pavilion parking lot to show off ...

  • 8:30 am - 10:30 pm
  • Location: 6500 South New Hope Road Belmont, NC 28012
  • Cost: FREE Registration is required
  • Website: danielstoweconservancy.org
  • Category: Free

Come See Me Festival

A Festival full of Fun! dot-spash It’s Come-See-Me time again! All frogs and friends are welcome to this year’s lineup of ...

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

Check the Meklenburg County Public Library website daily for programs for children, teens and families.

¡Hora del Cuento! Family Storytime en Español at South Boulevard Library

Este programa será presentado en español por el personal de la biblioteca de South Boulevard. Bríndele a su niño la ...

SCNP: Adult/Senior Bingo (drop-in)

Bring a friend or make new ones at Stevens Creek's new monthly drop-in bingo. Standard and themed bingo will be ...

Cars + Coffee at The Gardens at Stowe

All makes and models are welcome (and encouraged!) to meet up at the Garden Pavilion parking lot to show off ...

  • 8:30 am - 10:30 pm
  • Location: 6500 South New Hope Road Belmont, NC 28012
  • Cost: FREE Registration is required
  • Website: danielstoweconservancy.org
  • Category: Free

Come See Me Festival

A Festival full of Fun! dot-spash It’s Come-See-Me time again! All frogs and friends are welcome to this year’s lineup of ...

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

Check the Meklenburg County Public Library website daily for programs for children, teens and families.

Wednesday Night Live: Free admission to The Bechtler

Presented by Bank of America, Wednesday Night Live includes free admission to the Bechtler, the Harvey B. Gantt Center for ...

  • 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
  • Location: 420 South Tryon Street | Charlotte, NC 28202
  • Cost: FREE
  • Website: www.bechtler.org
  • Category: Free

Drop In During Free admission Mint museums

The Art Room is open! Drop by anytime between 5-8 PM on Wednesdays for self-directed, creative fun for children and ...

  • 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
  • Location: Levine Center for the Arts 500 South Tryon Street Charlotte, NC 28202 704-337-2000
  • Cost: FREE
  • Website: www.mintmuseum.org
  • Category: Free

Cars + Coffee at The Gardens at Stowe

All makes and models are welcome (and encouraged!) to meet up at the Garden Pavilion parking lot to show off ...

  • 8:30 am - 10:30 pm
  • Location: 6500 South New Hope Road Belmont, NC 28012
  • Cost: FREE Registration is required
  • Website: danielstoweconservancy.org
  • Category: Free

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

Check the Meklenburg County Public Library website daily for programs for children, teens and families.

Come See Me Festival

A Festival full of Fun! dot-spash It’s Come-See-Me time again! All frogs and friends are welcome to this year’s lineup of ...

SouthPark After 5

Free concert series this spring SouthPark After 5 will return every Thursday from April 16 - May 21, 2026. Stay ...

  • 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Location: Symphony Park located by SouthPark Mall
  • Cost: FREE
  • Website: southparkafter5.com
  • Category: Free

Preschool Ballet Classes

Twirl, leap, and dance with joy! Our preschool ballet class introduces little dancers to the magic of movement through imaginative ...

Cars + Coffee at The Gardens at Stowe

All makes and models are welcome (and encouraged!) to meet up at the Garden Pavilion parking lot to show off ...

  • 8:30 am - 10:30 pm
  • Location: 6500 South New Hope Road Belmont, NC 28012
  • Cost: FREE Registration is required
  • Website: danielstoweconservancy.org
  • Category: Free

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

Check the Meklenburg County Public Library website daily for programs for children, teens and families.

Come See Me Festival

A Festival full of Fun! dot-spash It’s Come-See-Me time again! All frogs and friends are welcome to this year’s lineup of ...

Splash About at Charlotte Aquatics Swim School

Come splash, play, and connect at our FREE weekly water playgroup designed just for moms and their little ones. Each session ...

  • 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Location: 7835 Little Avenue, Charlotte, North Carolina
  • Cost: FREE
  • Website: charlotteaquatics.com
  • Category: Free

Town of Matthews Beats ‘n Bites

A variety of food trucks will roll into downtown Matthews this spring and summer! Beats 'n Bites will be held on ...

  • 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Location: Stumptown Park, 120 S. Trade Street, Matthews
  • Cost: FREE
  • Website: www.matthewsnc.gov
  • Category: Free

Cars + Coffee at The Gardens at Stowe

All makes and models are welcome (and encouraged!) to meet up at the Garden Pavilion parking lot to show off ...

  • 8:30 am - 10:30 pm
  • Location: 6500 South New Hope Road Belmont, NC 28012
  • Cost: FREE Registration is required
  • Website: danielstoweconservancy.org
  • Category: Free

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

Check the Meklenburg County Public Library website daily for programs for children, teens and families.

Paws in the Park

"Paws in the Park" FREE Family Event Saturday, April 25, 2026 10am-3pm Rain or Shine Pineville Lake Park 1000 Johnston Drive, Pineville, NC 28134 "Paws in the ...

Come See Me Festival

A Festival full of Fun! dot-spash It’s Come-See-Me time again! All frogs and friends are welcome to this year’s lineup of ...

Community Earth Day Festival

4th Annual Earth Day Festival Saturday, April 25, 2026 | 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM Sardis Presbyterian Church – South Lawn (Fellowship Hall ...

  • 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
  • Location: Sardis Presbyterian Church
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: sardis.org
  • Category: Free

Cars + Coffee at The Gardens at Stowe

All makes and models are welcome (and encouraged!) to meet up at the Garden Pavilion parking lot to show off ...

  • 8:30 am - 10:30 pm
  • Location: 6500 South New Hope Road Belmont, NC 28012
  • Cost: FREE Registration is required
  • Website: danielstoweconservancy.org
  • Category: Free

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

Check the Meklenburg County Public Library website daily for programs for children, teens and families.

Kids bowl for FREE on Sundays

Kids can bowl for free on Sundays in the Charlotte area, most notably at Pins Mechanical Co. (South End) until ...

  • 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Location: 307 W Tremont Ave, Charlotte, NC 28203
  • Cost: Kids Bowl For FREE ages 12 and under
  • Website: www.pinsbar.com
  • Category: Free

North MecklMenburg Community Chorus presents Of Thee We Sing

Celebrate America’s 250th with songs that shaped our nation’s rich cultural heritage: ranging from soulful folk tunes, heartfelt blues, catchy ...

  • 7:00 pm
  • Location: 201 Huntersville-Concord Rd Huntersville, NC 28078
  • Cost: This is a FREE event.
  • Website: www.nmccsings.org
  • Category: Free

Cars + Coffee at The Gardens at Stowe

All makes and models are welcome (and encouraged!) to meet up at the Garden Pavilion parking lot to show off ...

  • 8:30 am - 10:30 pm
  • Location: 6500 South New Hope Road Belmont, NC 28012
  • Cost: FREE Registration is required
  • Website: danielstoweconservancy.org
  • Category: Free

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

Check the Meklenburg County Public Library website daily for programs for children, teens and families.

Cars + Coffee at The Gardens at Stowe

All makes and models are welcome (and encouraged!) to meet up at the Garden Pavilion parking lot to show off ...

  • 8:30 am - 10:30 pm
  • Location: 6500 South New Hope Road Belmont, NC 28012
  • Cost: FREE Registration is required
  • Website: danielstoweconservancy.org
  • Category: Free

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

Check the Meklenburg County Public Library website daily for programs for children, teens and families.

¡Hora del Cuento! Family Storytime en Español at South Boulevard Library

Este programa será presentado en español por el personal de la biblioteca de South Boulevard. Bríndele a su niño la ...

Cars + Coffee at The Gardens at Stowe

All makes and models are welcome (and encouraged!) to meet up at the Garden Pavilion parking lot to show off ...

  • 8:30 am - 10:30 pm
  • Location: 6500 South New Hope Road Belmont, NC 28012
  • Cost: FREE Registration is required
  • Website: danielstoweconservancy.org
  • Category: Free

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

Check the Meklenburg County Public Library website daily for programs for children, teens and families.

Wednesday Night Live: Free admission to The Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture

Wednesday Night Live connects you directly to your creative community. Presented by Bank of America, the Levine Center for the Arts ...

  • 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
  • Location: 551 South Tryon Street Charlotte, NC 28202
  • Cost: FREE
  • Website: www.ganttcenter.org
  • Category: Free

Drop In During Free admission Mint museums

The Art Room is open! Drop by anytime between 5-8 PM on Wednesdays for self-directed, creative fun for children and ...

  • 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
  • Location: Levine Center for the Arts 500 South Tryon Street Charlotte, NC 28202 704-337-2000
  • Cost: FREE
  • Website: www.mintmuseum.org
  • Category: Free

Wednesday Night Live: Free admission to The Bechtler

Presented by Bank of America, Wednesday Night Live includes free admission to the Bechtler, the Harvey B. Gantt Center for ...

  • 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
  • Location: 420 South Tryon Street | Charlotte, NC 28202
  • Cost: FREE
  • Website: www.bechtler.org
  • Category: Free

Cars + Coffee at The Gardens at Stowe

All makes and models are welcome (and encouraged!) to meet up at the Garden Pavilion parking lot to show off ...

  • 8:30 am - 10:30 pm
  • Location: 6500 South New Hope Road Belmont, NC 28012
  • Cost: FREE Registration is required
  • Website: danielstoweconservancy.org
  • Category: Free

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

Check the Meklenburg County Public Library website daily for programs for children, teens and families.

SouthPark After 5

Free concert series this spring SouthPark After 5 will return every Thursday from April 16 - May 21, 2026. Stay ...

  • 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Location: Symphony Park located by SouthPark Mall
  • Cost: FREE
  • Website: southparkafter5.com
  • Category: Free

Wednesday Night Live: Free admission to The Bechtler

Presented by Bank of America, Wednesday Night Live includes free admission to the Bechtler, the Harvey B. Gantt Center for ...

  • 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
  • Location: 420 South Tryon Street | Charlotte, NC 28202
  • Cost: FREE
  • Website: www.bechtler.org
  • Category: Free
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