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Warped Wall at Sky Zone Trampoline Park (Northlake)

Think you can conquer the tricky curved incline of the Warped Wall? Featuring platforms of different heights, the Warped Wall ...

Holiday on Ice at NASCAR Hall of Fame Plaza

Whether you’re looking for a family friendly activity, a romantic night with a loved one, a unique experience or a ...

Leonard Bearstein’s animatronic Symphony Orchestra

Performing in Founders Hall, 100 North Tryon Street, December 2nd, 2019, through December 27th, with the exception of December 25th, ...

The Wacky, Tacky Ugly Sweater Party at Carowinds

Nothing says “Ho-Ho-Ho” like a Ho-Ho-Horribly ugly holiday sweater or vest. Get in the spirit this holiday season, and join ...

Photos with Santa at Carolina Place

‘Tis the season! If you’re looking for a fun and festive way to celebrate the holiday season, look no further—we’re ...

Santa's Wonderland at Bass Pro Shops

Enjoy the magic of Christmas inside every Bass Pro Shops and Cabela's Store!

Winter Camp at Carolina Raptor Center

Carolina Raptor Center is looking for enthusiastic kids to come and spend the whole day with some AMAZING birds of ...

  • 8:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Carolina Raptor Center, 6000 Sample Rd, Huntersville, North Carolina 28078
  • Cost: $35 per day and $10 for extended day
  • Website: www.carolinaraptorcenter.org
  • Category: Other

Gingerbread Lane at The Ballantyne, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Charlotte

Enjoy a stroll through Gingerbread Lane December 4-26! Cast your vote and donation for your favorite creation. Hot cocoa is available ...

  • 9:00 am -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: The Ballantyne, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Charlotte 10000 Ballantyne Commons Pkwy, Charlotte, North Carolina
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events

Holiday Fun at Stowe Dairy Farms

Bring your family and spend time on the farm away from the rush of the holiday season. Enjoy our Christmas activities ...

Puppies for Patients 11/01-12/31

November 1 - December 31, 2019. Save lives and spread joy this holiday season. Each year OneBlood — with the ...

Ultimate Holiday Experience!

Visit Ballantyne Village this holiday season! Enjoy dinner at one of our many restaurants after you finish your holiday shopping. ...

Special Display: From Generation to Generation

From the earliest days of Billy Graham’s ministry, he had a special place in his heart for teens and young ...

17th Annual Toys, Games & Trains!

This annual exhibit fills the Museum with model train displays assembled by local “S” Gaugers, as well as railroad memorabilia, ...

  • 10:00 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Kings Mountain Historical Museum 100 East Mountain Street, PO Box 552, Kings Mountain, North Carolina 28086.
  • Cost: FREE ADMISSION!
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events, Free

3D-Printing Ornaments at Discovery Place Science

Create your own 3D-printed snowflake or holiday ornament. Get a crash course in the 3D modeling design tool TinkerCAD as ...

Holiday Concert Court at Northlake Mall

A variety of festive entertainers bring merriment to Northlake throughout the season with pop-up performances at entry four on the ...

Santa Photo Time at Concord Mills

It's time for Santa Photos at Concord Mills! Reserve your time at the ticket link above.

Santa Photos at Northlake Mall

This is one of the most magical times of the year for children – time to visit with Santa and ...

Lil' Bit Fit Time at Charlotte Allstar Gymnastics and Cheerleading

This is a Parent-led open play time in our facility for you and your Lil’ Bit (Toddler). With your guidance, ...

Charlotte Christmas Village - Christkindlmarkt

Join us for our Preview Weekend, opening Friday at 11 am. We're still putting on the finishing touches but come ...

Full Holiday STEAM Alert at Discovery Place KIds-Huntersville

While the STEAM content areas can seem so different, when they all come together, they create something amazing. We will ...

Musical Tesla Coil at Discovery Place Science

Spark your curiosity with this shockingly cool demonstration of our high-voltage resonance transformer, and learn amazing facts about its inventor, ...

Tot Time at Perfect Balance Training Center

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: Family Fun

Ice Skating at US National Whitewater Center

Skate on an ice trail or free skate on 17,000 sq. ft of ice. Located in the Upper Pond of ...

Pollen Nation at Discovery Place Science

Come explore and learn about pollinators and why they’re important.

Let It Snow at The Schiele Museum

Join us this holiday season for a festive sing-a-long featuring music from Frank Sinatra, Burl Ives, Ella Fitzgerald, and more! ...

Tom Sawyer's Christmas Tree Farm and Elf Village

Start making plans to visit Tom Sawyer's Christmas Tree Farm & Elf Village! Check our hours, call your family & ...

Charlotte Ballet's Nutcracker

Experience the wonder and joy of the holidays at Charlotte Ballet’s Nutcracker! Clara’s classic tale comes to life with the ...

Fossil Find at Discovery Place Science

National Fossil Day is October 16 so we are celebrating all month long with Fossil Find in Explore More Collections. ...

Holiday Planetarium Show at The Schiele Museum

Join us in the James H. Lynn Planetarium and Science Theater this December for special programs guaranteed to get the ...

Now Showing: Home for the Holidays

Join us for a special showing of "Home for the Holidays" where a single woman dreads the annual Thanksgiving visit ...

Let It Snow at The Schiele Museum

Join us this holiday season for a festive sing-a-long featuring music from Frank Sinatra, Burl Ives, Ella Fitzgerald, and more! ...

Pop-Up LKN Beer Garden

Our NEW seasonal outdoor LKN Beer Garden has a laid back vibe creating the perfect setting to spend time with ...

Santa Photo Experience at Blakeney Shopping Centers

The official Tree Lighting on November 23 marks the formal opening of the Santa Photo Experience. Blakeney Shopping Center is ...

  • 3:00 pm -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: Blakeney Shopping Centers 9839 Rea Rd, Charlotte, North Carolina 28277
  • Cost: A 5x7 photo is $20 or you can purchase all images on a USB for $30.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events

Holiday Planetarium Show at The Schiele Museum

Join us in the James H. Lynn Planetarium and Science Theater this December for special programs guaranteed to get the ...

McGill's Winter Wonderland

It's that time of year again! Enjoy this holiday season with a stroll through a garden winter wonderland. Enjoy the ...

Teen Geek Club: Holiday Hijinks (ages 8 to 15)

Get ready to Geek out this December as we celebrate the season with games and activities. (Ages 8 to 15)

The Polar Express™ Train Ride - N.C. Transportation Museum

Well, are you coming? Inspired by the hit movie, this holiday favorite comes to life as you and your family ...

Christmas Dinner at The Billy Graham Library

Celebrate the Savior’s birth with family and friends over a wonderful Christmas dinner. This traditional holiday meal features turkey and ...

  • 5:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: The Billy Graham Library, Charlotte NC.
  • Cost: $22.95 per Adult/ $9.95 for Children (4-10)/ Free for Children 3 and under.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Holidays at the Garden 2019 (DSBG)

Delight in a stroll through the shimmering Mile of a Million Lights this holiday season! Along your journey, discover the ...

JINGLE CITY: A POP-UP CHRISTMAS BAR (A kid friendly event)

JINGLE CITY: A POP-UP CHRISTMAS BAR What is Jingle City? A Christmas Pop Up Bar in Uptown Charlotte. (On Morehead)12,000 sqft space ...

Tweetsie Christmas at Tweetsie Railroad

Create family memories with the wonder of the park dazzlingly lit for the holidays, and a nighttime train ride and ...

Paw Paw Prowl at Discovery Place Nature

Join a Naturalist and get outside during this fun exploration along the Paw Paw Nature Trail! We will discover all ...

A Classic Christmas in Mooresville

A Classic Christmas in Mooresville will bring you Santa Visits, Horse-Drawn Wagon Rides, a Life Size Snow Globe, Victorian Carolers, ...

Christmas Wonderland of Lights at Zootastic Park

Drive through reindeer forest, the Christmas Wonderland of Lights, watch the light show dance to music and walk around part ...

  • 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: Zootastic Park 385 Ostwalt Amity Rd, Troutman, North Carolina 28166.
  • Cost: Admission is only $8 a person for everyone 2 and older.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events

Festival of Trees at Stowe Park & Historic Downtown Belmont

Stowe Park and Historic Downtown Belmont will be filled with extra Christmas cheer during the 2nd annual Festival of Trees. ...

Holiday Pajamarama Art Workshop at Small Hands Big Art

Artists decked out out in their festive holiday Jim Jams (that are ok to get a little messy) will rotate ...

Laser Holidays Music Show at The Schiele Museum of Natural History ( not recommended for young children)

Enjoy an exciting and festive holiday show that features a mix of everyone’s favorite music, from classical to modern, all ...

  • 6:00 pm -  6:45 pm 
  • Location: The Schiele Museum of Natural History 1500 E Garrison Blvd, Gastonia, North Carolina 28054
  • Cost: Tickets: $5 in advance / $8 at the door
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events, Shows & Concerts

Lights at US National Whitewater Center

Lights is a half-mile walking trail that leads viewers through a series of immersive light installations featuring  honeycombs, vines, crystals, ...

  • 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: US National Whitewater Center, 5000 Whitewater Center Pkwy, Charlotte, NC 28214.
  • Cost: Free.
  • Website: usnwc.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Polar Express Story Time (class 2) at SAS Cupcakes

Make your Holiday Season SWEETER with SAS Cupcakes’ Story Times!! We have some fun-filled Story Times that are starting right ...

Speedway Christmas

Speedway Christmas has returned to Charlotte Motor Speedway, and it’s bigger and better than ever! The 10th edition of Charlotte’s ...

Ugly Sweater Party at District 8 Beer Company

District 8 Beer Company Dawn your ugliest sweater, drink some Christmas beer, and vote for a winner! With your drink comes a ...

Winterland Express & Celebration of Lights at City of Kannapolis Village Park

The Winterland Express train runs every evening from November 23rd – December 30th (closed Christmas Eve and Christmas Day) from ...

Zootastic Park's Christmas Wonderland of Lights

Drive through reindeer forest, the Christmas Wonderland of Lights, watch the light show dance to music, and walk around part ...

The Real Christmas Story at NarroWay Productions

Enjoy a delicious Christmas dinner. See your favorite Christmas scenes. Hear your favorite Christmas songs. Then watch in wonder as ...

Laser Holidays II Music Show at The Schiele Museum of Natural History ( not recommended for young children)

Celebrate the season with an exciting and festive holiday show that features a mix of everyone’s favorite music set to ...

  • 7:00 pm -  7:45 pm 
  • Location: The Schiele Museum of Natural History 1500 E Garrison Blvd, Gastonia, North Carolina 28054
  • Cost: Tickets: $5 in advance / $8 at the door
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events, Shows & Concerts

Plaza Midwood Running of the Balls 5K

Join us for the Plaza Midwood Neighborhood Association’s third annual "Running of the Balls" 5K, a brisk run for all ...

Charlotte Ballet's Nutcracker

Experience the wonder and joy of the holidays at Charlotte Ballet’s Nutcracker! Clara’s classic tale comes to life with the ...

Clara's Trip: A Cirque and Dance Nutcracker Story

Clara trips at a holiday party and is whisked off to the hospital to learn that her ankle is broken. ...

IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE at Matthews Community Center

George Bailey spends his entire life giving up his big dreams for the good of his town, Bedford Falls, as ...

The Best Christmas Pageant Ever: The Musical

Ring in the holiday season with Children’s Theatre of Charlotte’s most-popular show of all time! Nov. 29 - Dec. 29, 2019 McColl ...

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