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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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January 5

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.

Show events from all categories

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Mother Son Knight

THIS IS A FREE EVENT Thursday, January 8th 5:30pm to 7:30pm RSVP Required - Must sign up for a specific time Moms, ...

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

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

Storytime at ImagineON

Enjoy stories, songs, and movement activities that support early literacy skill development and help foster a love of books and ...

Tot Time at Perfect Balance

Tot Time is non-instructional playtime in the gym. It is geared towards parents looking for a place to play indoors ...

  • 11:30 am - 12:30 pm
  • Location: 8850 Monroe RD. Charlotte, NC 28212
  • Cost: 1 Hour Availability – $5.00/Cash or $6.00/Credit per Visit per Walking Child or $25/Month Unlimited Visits 1st Child & $10/Month Each Additional Child
  • Website: perfectbalancecharlotte.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

Outdoor ice skating at Birkdale Village

Tis’ the season to lace up your skates and glide into the holiday spirit at Birkdale on Ice! For the second ...

  • 3:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Location: Birkdale Commons Pkwy & Sam Furr Rd, Huntersville,, NC, 28078
  • Cost: Tickets for Birkdale on Ice General admission: $18 (plus tax) per person. Includes skates. Children (ages 12 and under): $14 (plus tax) per person. Includes skates.
  • Website: www.birkdalevillage.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

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

Storytime Sprouts

Join us at Grow Café for Storytime Sprouts, our interactive early literacy experience designed just for little learners! Each session ...

Storytime at ImagineON

Enjoy stories, songs, and movement activities that support early literacy skill development and help foster a love of books and ...

Allegra Westbrooks Regional: Listen and Move Storytime

Children and caregivers will participate in stories, songs and movement activities that build both gross and fine motor skills, which ...

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

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

Toddler Storytime at SouthPark Regional

Toddlers build language skills, participate in music and movement activities, and discover the fun of books. Explore letters, sounds, and ...

Family Storytime at SouthPark Regional

Your whole family can enjoy stories, songs, and movement activities that support early literacy skill development and help foster a ...

Storytime at ImagineON

Enjoy stories, songs, and movement activities that support early literacy skill development and help foster a love of books and ...

Family Storytime at ImaginOn

Enjoy stories, songs, and movement activities that support early literacy skill development and help foster a love of books and ...

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

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

SCNP: Birding at Stevens Creek

Step out onto the trails as we explore the preserve and search the skies for our beloved winged friends. From ...

  • 9:00 am - 10:30 am
  • Location: Stevens Creek Nature Center
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: parkandrec.com
  • Category: Free

SCNP: Birding at Stevens Creek

Step out onto the trails as we explore the preserve and search the skies for our beloved winged friends. From ...

  • 9:00 am - 10:30 am
  • Location: Stevens Creek Nature Center
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: parkandrec.com
  • Category: Free

Toddler Storytime at SouthPark Regional

Toddlers build language skills, participate in music and movement activities, and discover the fun of books. Explore letters, sounds, and ...

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

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

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 ...

Storytime at ImagineON

Enjoy stories, songs, and movement activities that support early literacy skill development and help foster a love of books and ...

Family Storytime at ImaginOn

Enjoy stories, songs, and movement activities that support early literacy skill development and help foster a love of books and ...

Friday Fire and S’mores at Stevens Creek

Friday Fire and S’mores Feel the marshmallow magic and ask for s’more! No registration needed, just drop by the fire pit ...

Topsy-Turvy Cinderella

The boisterous British Panto tradition bursts onto the stage with all the fervor and clownish comic silliness you can handle. ...

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

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

Topsy-Turvy Cinderella

The boisterous British Panto tradition bursts onto the stage with all the fervor and clownish comic silliness you can handle. ...

Above and Beyond

Embark on a fascinating journey through the skies and cosmos in the interactive aerospace exhibition Above and Beyond! Above and Beyond ...

Outdoor ice skating at Birkdale Village

Tis’ the season to lace up your skates and glide into the holiday spirit at Birkdale on Ice! For the second ...

  • 10:00 am - 10:00 pm
  • Location: Birkdale Commons Pkwy & Sam Furr Rd, Huntersville,, NC, 28078
  • Cost: Tickets for Birkdale on Ice General admission: $18 (plus tax) per person. Includes skates. Children (ages 12 and under): $14 (plus tax) per person. Includes skates.
  • Website: www.birkdalevillage.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

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

Topsy-Turvy Cinderella

The boisterous British Panto tradition bursts onto the stage with all the fervor and clownish comic silliness you can handle. ...

Outdoor ice skating at Birkdale Village

Tis’ the season to lace up your skates and glide into the holiday spirit at Birkdale on Ice! For the second ...

  • 12:00 pm - 7:00 pm
  • Location: Birkdale Commons Pkwy & Sam Furr Rd, Huntersville,, NC, 28078
  • Cost: Tickets for Birkdale on Ice General admission: $18 (plus tax) per person. Includes skates. Children (ages 12 and under): $14 (plus tax) per person. Includes skates.
  • Website: www.birkdalevillage.com
  • Category: Holiday Events
  • 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
  • Location: 307 W Tremont Ave, Charlotte, NC 28203
  • Cost: FREE
  • Website: www.instagram.com
  • Category: Free

Winter Trail at Whitewater Center

Play in the woods surrounding the Canyon following an illuminated trail featuring suspension bridges and activities for all ages.

  • 6:00 pm
  • Location: 5000 Whitewater Center Parkway, Charlotte, NC, 28214
  • Cost: NO PASS REQUIRED - $12 Parking
  • Website: whitewater.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

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

Topsy-Turvy Cinderella

The boisterous British Panto tradition bursts onto the stage with all the fervor and clownish comic silliness you can handle. ...

Toddler Storytime at SouthPark Regional

Toddlers build language skills, participate in music and movement activities, and discover the fun of books. Explore letters, sounds, and ...

SCNP: Nature Nerds Walk & Talk

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

  • 10:00 am - 11:15 am
  • Location: Stevens Creek Nature Center
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: parkandrec.com
  • Category: Free

Family Storytime at SouthPark Regional

Your whole family can enjoy stories, songs, and movement activities that support early literacy skill development and help foster a ...

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

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

Topsy-Turvy Cinderella

The boisterous British Panto tradition bursts onto the stage with all the fervor and clownish comic silliness you can handle. ...

Chuck E. Cheese for Homeschool Play Days

On the 2nd Tuesday of every month, join Chuck E. Cheese for Homeschool Play Days! From 11am – 4pm, score ...

Toddler Storytime at SouthPark Regional

Toddlers build language skills, participate in music and movement activities, and discover the fun of books. Explore letters, sounds, and ...

Baby Storytime at Pineville

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

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

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

Topsy-Turvy Cinderella

The boisterous British Panto tradition bursts onto the stage with all the fervor and clownish comic silliness you can handle. ...

Toddler Storytime at SouthPark Regional

Toddlers build language skills, participate in music and movement activities, and discover the fun of books. Explore letters, sounds, and ...

Family Storytime at SouthPark Regional

Your whole family can enjoy stories, songs, and movement activities that support early literacy skill development and help foster a ...

Family Storytime at ImaginOn

Enjoy stories, songs, and movement activities that support early literacy skill development and help foster a love of books and ...

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

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

Topsy-Turvy Cinderella

The boisterous British Panto tradition bursts onto the stage with all the fervor and clownish comic silliness you can handle. ...

Toddler Storytime at SouthPark Regional

Toddlers build language skills, participate in music and movement activities, and discover the fun of books. Explore letters, sounds, and ...

Family Storytime at SouthPark Regional

Your whole family can enjoy stories, songs, and movement activities that support early literacy skill development and help foster a ...

The Prince of Egypt at Matthews Playhouse

​ The moving and epic tale of two brothers that will change the world based on the beloved, Oscar-winning DreamWorks Animation ...

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

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

Topsy-Turvy Cinderella

The boisterous British Panto tradition bursts onto the stage with all the fervor and clownish comic silliness you can handle. ...

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 ...

Family Storytime at ImaginOn

Enjoy stories, songs, and movement activities that support early literacy skill development and help foster a love of books and ...

The Prince of Egypt at Matthews Playhouse

​ The moving and epic tale of two brothers that will change the world based on the beloved, Oscar-winning DreamWorks Animation ...

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

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

Topsy-Turvy Cinderella

The boisterous British Panto tradition bursts onto the stage with all the fervor and clownish comic silliness you can handle. ...

Above and Beyond

Embark on a fascinating journey through the skies and cosmos in the interactive aerospace exhibition Above and Beyond! Above and Beyond ...

SCNP: MLK Trash Clean Up @ Cordelia Park

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a time to give back to your community. In honor of this worthy cause, ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Location: Stevens Creek Nature Center
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: parkandrec.com
  • Category: Free

The Prince of Egypt at Matthews Playhouse

​ The moving and epic tale of two brothers that will change the world based on the beloved, Oscar-winning DreamWorks Animation ...

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

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

Topsy-Turvy Cinderella

The boisterous British Panto tradition bursts onto the stage with all the fervor and clownish comic silliness you can handle. ...

  • 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
  • Location: 307 W Tremont Ave, Charlotte, NC 28203
  • Cost: FREE
  • Website: www.instagram.com
  • Category: Free

Winter Trail at Whitewater Center

Play in the woods surrounding the Canyon following an illuminated trail featuring suspension bridges and activities for all ages.

  • 6:00 pm
  • Location: 5000 Whitewater Center Parkway, Charlotte, NC, 28214
  • Cost: NO PASS REQUIRED - $12 Parking
  • Website: whitewater.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

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

Topsy-Turvy Cinderella

The boisterous British Panto tradition bursts onto the stage with all the fervor and clownish comic silliness you can handle. ...

Toddler Storytime at SouthPark Regional

Toddlers build language skills, participate in music and movement activities, and discover the fun of books. Explore letters, sounds, and ...

Family Storytime at SouthPark Regional

Your whole family can enjoy stories, songs, and movement activities that support early literacy skill development and help foster a ...

Family Storytime at ImaginOn

Enjoy stories, songs, and movement activities that support early literacy skill development and help foster a love of books and ...

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

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

Topsy-Turvy Cinderella

The boisterous British Panto tradition bursts onto the stage with all the fervor and clownish comic silliness you can handle. ...

Toddler Storytime at SouthPark Regional

Toddlers build language skills, participate in music and movement activities, and discover the fun of books. Explore letters, sounds, and ...

Baby Storytime at Pineville

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

Storytime Sprouts

Join us at Grow Café for Storytime Sprouts, our interactive early literacy experience designed just for little learners! Each session ...

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

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

Topsy-Turvy Cinderella

The boisterous British Panto tradition bursts onto the stage with all the fervor and clownish comic silliness you can handle. ...

Toddler Storytime at SouthPark Regional

Toddlers build language skills, participate in music and movement activities, and discover the fun of books. Explore letters, sounds, and ...

SCNP: Squirrel Appreciation Day Hike

January 21st is National Squirrel Appreciation Day! Celebrate these marvelous mini mammals by taking a walk through their forest home. ...

  • 10:00 am - 11:00 am
  • Location: Stevens Creek Nature Center
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: parkandrec.com
  • Category: Free

Family Storytime at SouthPark Regional

Your whole family can enjoy stories, songs, and movement activities that support early literacy skill development and help foster a ...

The Prince of Egypt at Matthews Playhouse

​ The moving and epic tale of two brothers that will change the world based on the beloved, Oscar-winning DreamWorks Animation ...

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

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

Topsy-Turvy Cinderella

The boisterous British Panto tradition bursts onto the stage with all the fervor and clownish comic silliness you can handle. ...

Toddler Storytime at SouthPark Regional

Toddlers build language skills, participate in music and movement activities, and discover the fun of books. Explore letters, sounds, and ...

The Prince of Egypt at Matthews Playhouse

​ The moving and epic tale of two brothers that will change the world based on the beloved, Oscar-winning DreamWorks Animation ...

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

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

Topsy-Turvy Cinderella

The boisterous British Panto tradition bursts onto the stage with all the fervor and clownish comic silliness you can handle. ...

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 ...

Family Storytime at ImaginOn

Enjoy stories, songs, and movement activities that support early literacy skill development and help foster a love of books and ...

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

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

The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show

Four of Eric Carle's stories come to life with 75 magical puppets! A little egg lay on a leaf ... ...

The Prince of Egypt at Matthews Playhouse

​ The moving and epic tale of two brothers that will change the world based on the beloved, Oscar-winning DreamWorks Animation ...

Topsy-Turvy Cinderella

The boisterous British Panto tradition bursts onto the stage with all the fervor and clownish comic silliness you can handle. ...

Above and Beyond

Embark on a fascinating journey through the skies and cosmos in the interactive aerospace exhibition Above and Beyond! Above and Beyond ...

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

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

The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show

Four of Eric Carle's stories come to life with 75 magical puppets! A little egg lay on a leaf ... ...

The Prince of Egypt at Matthews Playhouse

​ The moving and epic tale of two brothers that will change the world based on the beloved, Oscar-winning DreamWorks Animation ...

Topsy-Turvy Cinderella

The boisterous British Panto tradition bursts onto the stage with all the fervor and clownish comic silliness you can handle. ...

  • 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
  • Location: 307 W Tremont Ave, Charlotte, NC 28203
  • Cost: FREE
  • Website: www.instagram.com
  • Category: Free

The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show

Four of Eric Carle's stories come to life with 75 magical puppets! A little egg lay on a leaf ... ...

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

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

Toddler Storytime at SouthPark Regional

Toddlers build language skills, participate in music and movement activities, and discover the fun of books. Explore letters, sounds, and ...

Family Storytime at SouthPark Regional

Your whole family can enjoy stories, songs, and movement activities that support early literacy skill development and help foster a ...

Family Storytime at ImaginOn

Enjoy stories, songs, and movement activities that support early literacy skill development and help foster a love of books and ...

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

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

The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show

Four of Eric Carle's stories come to life with 75 magical puppets! A little egg lay on a leaf ... ...

Toddler Storytime at SouthPark Regional

Toddlers build language skills, participate in music and movement activities, and discover the fun of books. Explore letters, sounds, and ...

Baby Storytime at Pineville

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

Storytime Sprouts

Join us at Grow Café for Storytime Sprouts, our interactive early literacy experience designed just for little learners! Each session ...

The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show

Four of Eric Carle's stories come to life with 75 magical puppets! A little egg lay on a leaf ... ...

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

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

Toddler Storytime at SouthPark Regional

Toddlers build language skills, participate in music and movement activities, and discover the fun of books. Explore letters, sounds, and ...

Family Storytime at SouthPark Regional

Your whole family can enjoy stories, songs, and movement activities that support early literacy skill development and help foster a ...

Family Storytime at ImaginOn

Enjoy stories, songs, and movement activities that support early literacy skill development and help foster a love of books and ...

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

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

The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show

Four of Eric Carle's stories come to life with 75 magical puppets! A little egg lay on a leaf ... ...

The Prince of Egypt at Matthews Playhouse

​ The moving and epic tale of two brothers that will change the world based on the beloved, Oscar-winning DreamWorks Animation ...

Toddler Storytime at SouthPark Regional

Toddlers build language skills, participate in music and movement activities, and discover the fun of books. Explore letters, sounds, and ...

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

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

The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show

Four of Eric Carle's stories come to life with 75 magical puppets! A little egg lay on a leaf ... ...

The Prince of Egypt at Matthews Playhouse

​ The moving and epic tale of two brothers that will change the world based on the beloved, Oscar-winning DreamWorks Animation ...

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 ...

Family Storytime at ImaginOn

Enjoy stories, songs, and movement activities that support early literacy skill development and help foster a love of books and ...

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

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

The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show

Four of Eric Carle's stories come to life with 75 magical puppets! A little egg lay on a leaf ... ...

The Prince of Egypt at Matthews Playhouse

​ The moving and epic tale of two brothers that will change the world based on the beloved, Oscar-winning DreamWorks Animation ...

Above and Beyond

Embark on a fascinating journey through the skies and cosmos in the interactive aerospace exhibition Above and Beyond! Above and Beyond ...

Puppet Palooza 2026 at ImaginOn

Join us at ImaginOn on Saturday, January 31, 2026 from 10:00am-4:30pm for our third annual puppetry festival! PuppetPalooza 2026 will ...

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