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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 ...

Ayrsley Grand Cinemas Retro Holiday movies: National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation

Come and enjoy our retro Holiday movies!

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 ...

  • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm 
  • Location: Carolina Place 11025 Carolina Pl Pkwy, Pineville, North Carolina 28134
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Breakfast with Santa benefitting Grin Kids (Mooresville)

Join us for Breakfast with Santa on December 7th. Details and tickets for this event will be coming soon.

  • 8:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Cantina 1511 Mooresville 120 D Marketplace Avenue, Mooresville, North Carolina 28117
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Breakfast with Santa benefitting Grin Kids (Stonecrest)

Breakfast with Santa on December 7th. Details and tickets about the event are coming soon.

  • 8:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Cantina 1511- Stonecrest 7708 Rea Rd Ste D, Charlotte, North Carolina 28277
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Krueger Reindeer Romp 5K at Harris YMCA

A fun, healthy event for the whole family that can become your favorite holiday tradition! Decorate your stroller or find ...

Lowe’s YMCA Breakfast with Santa

On December 7, 2019 from 8-10:30am, bring the whole family for Breakfast with Santa! Capture some Christmas memories as we ...

  • 8:00 am - 10:00 am 
  • Location: Lowe's YMCA 170 Joe V. Knox Ave Mooresville, NC 28117
  • Cost: Members $7 Non-Members $10
  • Website: www.ymcacharlotte.org
  • Category: Family Fun

PJs in North Pole City at Discovery Place Science

Well, ya comin'? To the North Pole, of course! PJs in North Pole City is back, and Members can buy ...

Santa's Craft Fair at St. Matthew Catholic Church

Mark your calendars for the craft fair on Saturday, Dec. 7, from 8 am to 4 pm. This is one ...

  • 8:00 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: St. Matthew Catholic Church 8015 Ballantyne Commons Pkwy, Charlotte, North Carolina 28277
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Santa's Wonderland at Bass Pro Shops

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

  • 8:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Bass Pro Shops (Concord, NC) 8181 Concord Mills Blvd, Concord, North Carolina 28027
  • Website: www.basspro.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Harris YMCA Breakfast with Santa

Santa will be coming straight from the North Pole to join in the festivities and listen to Christmas Wishes. Breakfast ...

  • 9:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Harris YMCA 5900 Quail Hollow Rd Charlotte, NC 28210
  • Cost: Members:$12 per person, non-members: $15 per person
  • Website: www.ymcacharlotte.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Breakfast with Santa at Philadelphia Church

St. Nicholas is coming to Philadelphia Church! Children and their families are invited to have breakfast and their photo taken ...

  • 9:00 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: Philadelphia Church 1691 Hwy 160 West Fort Mill, SC 29708
  • Cost: One new, unwrapped toy per family to go towards a needy child in our community
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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

Jingle All The Way 5k 2019

The Jingle All the Way 5k raises money to support the Mint Hill Police Department's Volunteers in Police Service and ...

  • 9:00 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: Mint Hill Veterans Memorial Park 8850 Fairview Rd, Mint Hill, North Carolina 28227
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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 ...

  • 9:00 am -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: North Carolina Donor Centers and Big Red Bus Locations, Charlotte NC.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Santa's Mailbox

Drop a letter off at the Center's mailbox to the North Pole and Santa will respond! All letters must include ...

  • 9:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Cornelius Arts Center 19725 Oak St, Cornelius, North Carolina 28031
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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 & ...

Candy Cane Hunt at Adventure Center at Adventure Road Entrance

Don't miss our Annual Candy Cane Hunt on the Greenway! Meet us on at the Adventure Center and enjoy the ...

  • 10:00 am 
  • Location: Adventure Center at Adventure Road Entrance, Fort Mill SC.
  • Cost: This event is $12 per child, $10 for Greenway members and preregistration is required. $5 special event parking fee applies.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

ChristmasVille author: Annette Laing

Dr. Annette Laing, a former history professor, with more than 15 years of experience, will introduce her books, the Snipesville ...

Cramerton Holiday Bazaar

Make your Christmas list and check it twice because we will have lots of vendors to shop with at the ...

Frostbite 5K at Kannapolis 2019

The FUN RUN is a one mile run starting at YMCA drive, running through Village Park onto Loop Rd and ...

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 ...

  • 10:00 am -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: Northlake Mall 6801 Northlake Mall Drive, Charlotte, North Carolina 28216
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Morrison Family YMCA Ballantyne Arts Center Holiday Festival

Kick off the holiday season at the Ballantyne Arts Center! Festivities include cookie painting, holiday art, bounce house, face painting, ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Ballantyne Arts Center 11318 North Community House Road Charlotte, NC 28277
  • Cost: Festival is free and open to the public. Optional Paint Your Own Pottery Milk and Cookie sets for only $20/set.
  • Website: www.ymcacharlotte.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Poptopia Holidays - A one-stop holiday shop

Join us in the atrium of 101 N Tryon Street for the perfect shopping experience for all. Shop from 14 ...

Santa Photos at Northlake Mall

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

  • 10:00 am -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: Northlake Mall 6801 Northlake Mall Dr, Charlotte, North Carolina 28216
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Williams Sonoma Frozen II Party

If you want to bake a snowman – or Elsa, Anna or Kristoff – our exclusive "Frozen II" cookie party ...

Gingerbread House Decorating Class at The Ballantyne, A Luxury Collection Hotel

Nothing warms your heart and home like the sweet smell of freshly baked Gingerbread! Let The Ballantyne help you get ...

  • 10:30 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: The Ballantyne, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Charlotte 10000 Ballantyne Commons Pkwy, Charlotte, North Carolina
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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 ...

Deck the Hall

It’s time to Deck The Hall (Optimist Hall, that is)! Join us as we welcome the holiday season with an ...

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 Time at Concord Mills

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

  • 11:00 am -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: Concord Mills 8111 Concord Mills Blvd, Concord, North Carolina 28027
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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 ...

  • 11:00 am - 12:10 pm 
  • Location: Children's Theatre of Charlotte 300 E. Seventh St, Charlotte, North Carolina 28202
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

ChristmasVille author: Annette Laing

Dr. Annette Laing, a former history professor, with more than 15 years of experience, will introduce her books, the Snipesville ...

Claremont Christmas Parade

The City of Claremont is hosting the 36th annual Christmas Parade on Saturday, December 7th at 3:00 PM. The parade ...

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 ...

Holiday Spectaular at Ballantyne Village

Enjoy fun filled events for the whole family such as: -Visit with Santa -Face Painting -Balloon Artist -Sugar Cookie Decorating -Train Rides -Arts & Crafts -Bounce House Special ...

  • 12:00 pm -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: Ballantyne Village 14825 Ballantyne Village Way, Charlotte, North Carolina 28277
  • Cost: FREE EVENT AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC!
  • Website: www.facebook.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 ...

  • 12:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: US National Whitewater Center, 5000 Whitewater Center Pkwy, Charlotte, NC 28214
  • Cost: $20
  • Website: usnwc.org
  • Category: Family Fun

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 ...

  • 12:00 pm - 11:00 pm 
  • Location: Rosie’s Wine Garden 940 N Davidson, Charlotte, North Carolina 28206
  • Cost: Free admission.
  • Website: business.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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 ...

  • 12:00 pm -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: NarroWay Productions 3327 Highway 51, Fort Mill, South Carolina 29715
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Candy Cane Hunt at Adventure Center at Adventure Road Entrance

Don't miss our Annual Candy Cane Hunt on the Greenway! Meet us on at the Adventure Center and enjoy the ...

  • 12:30 pm 
  • Location: Adventure Center at Adventure Road Entrance, Fort Mill SC.
  • Cost: This event is $12 per child, $10 for Greenway members and preregistration is required. $5 special event parking fee applies.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

2019 Queen City Christmas Festival

2019 Queen City Christmas Festival AT&T Fiber Presents the 2019 Queen City Christmas Expo is the perfect holiday experience. Free ...

  • 1:00 pm -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: The Carole Hoefener Center 615 East 6th Street, Charlotte, North Carolina 28202
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

PJs in North Pole City at Discovery Place Science

Well, ya comin'? To the North Pole, of course! PJs in North Pole City is back, and Members can buy ...

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 ...

  • 1:00 pm -  5:00 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 Craft Camp at Small Hands Big Art

Festive wintery holiday art projects will be on tap during these half-day camps. Last minute gifts? Check. Holiday décor? Check ...

  • 1:30 pm -  4:30 pm 
  • Location: Small Hands Big Art / South Charlotte studio, Charlotte NC.
  • Cost: $50 / child, 10% Sibling Discount
  • Website: www.smallhandsbigart.com
  • Category: Family Fun

A Huntersville Christmas

Free activities at Veterans Park include: rides, obstacle courses, Artisan Ice Sculptures, holiday performances on stage from a variety of ...

  • 2:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: Town of Huntersville Town Hall 101 Huntersville-Concord Road Huntersville, NC 28078
  • Website: www.huntersville.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Backyard Gardening: Craft a Holiday Wreath

Do you know which plants in your yard are problematic invasive species? Many invasives are planted in neighborhoods because they ...

  • 2:00 pm -  3:30 pm 
  • Location: Latta Plantation Nature Preserve 5226 Sample Rd, Huntersville, North Carolina 28078
  • Cost: $4
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Christmas in the Park at Stallings Parks and Recreation

Our annual Christmas in the Park is upon us once again! Join us on Saturday, December 7th for holiday, family ...

Colonial Christmas Teas at Historic Latta Plantation

The year is 1785 and the ladies of Charlotte Town invite you to celebrate Christmas with them as you take ...

  • 2:00 pm -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Historic Latta Plantation 5225 Sample Rd, Huntersville, North Carolina 28078
  • Cost: Admission is $6 per person, ages 4 and under, and members, free.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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. ...

The Nutcracker Ballet at Matthews Community Center

Come get in the holiday spirit with the performance of the infamous Nutcracker Ballet!

  • 2:00 pm 
  • Location: Matthews Community Center 100 McDowell Street, Matthews NC.
  • Cost: Adults: $7 Children (12 & under): $5
  • Website: matthewsnc.gov
  • Category: Family Fun

The Nutcracker at Dale F. Halton Theater

Hang your Stockings, decorate the tree and grab your little ones. It's time for the Charlotte Youth Ballet's "The Nutcracker". ...

A December to Remember in the Promenade On Providence

Capture the magic this holiday season at Promenade! Enjoy a variety of activities the first three Saturdays in December. Pictures ...

  • 3:00 pm -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Promenade On Providence 10822 Providence Rd, Charlotte, North Carolina 28277
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Downtown Matthews Holiday Stroll

Visit downtown merchants for shopping and special treats. New this year - the Matthews Farmers Market will host a holiday ...

Hometown Holiday Tree Lighting Celebration at Town Green Park/ Matthews

A traditional small-town holiday celebration. An afternoon filled with holiday crafts, activities, entertainment and a tree lighting with lots of ...

  • 3:00 pm 
  • Location: Town Green Park 232 Matthews Station Street Matthews NC 28105
  • Website: matthewsnc.gov
  • Category: Family Fun

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 ...

  • 3:00 pm -  4:10 pm 
  • Location: Children's Theatre of Charlotte 300 E. Seventh St, Charlotte, North Carolina 28202
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Holiday Festival of Lights 2019

Waxhaw's Christmas festivities officially kick-off during the Holiday Festival of Lights Ceremony held the first Saturday in December. Downtown will ...

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 ...

  • 4:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: N.C. Transportation Museum 1 Samuel Spencer Drive, Spencer, North Carolina 28159
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Reindog Parade at Camp North End

Just hear those dog tags jingling, ring ting tingling tooooo! Come on it’s lovely weather for a long walk together with ...

  • 4:40 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: Camp North End 1824 Statesville Ave, Charlotte, North Carolina 28206
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

A Millstone Creek Christmas Hayride

Take your family on the Christmas Adventure of a lifetime at our Millstone Creek Christmas Hayride. Our hayride trail is ...

  • 5:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: Millstone Creek Orchards | Ramseur, NC 506 Parks Crossrds Church Rd, Ramseur, North Carolina 27316
  • Cost: Admission: $7/person (Kids 2 & Under: FREE)
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Christmas Village at Belmont

Join us in Historic Downtown Belmont for our annual Christmas Village. Main Street and Stowe Park will be filled with ...

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 ...

  • 5:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden 6500 S New Hope Rd, Belmont, North Carolina 28012
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Mistletoe Market 2019

On Saturday, December 7th we’re kicking off the holiday season with our favorite festive tradition: Mistletoe Market! (Because mistletoe was ...

  • 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: Camp North End 1824 Statesville Ave, Charlotte, North Carolina 28206
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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 ...

  • 5:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: NarroWay Productions 3327 Highway 51, Fort Mill, South Carolina 29715
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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 ...

  • 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: Tweetsie Railroad 300 Tweetsie Railroad Ln, Blowing Rock, North Carolina 28605
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

JTEEN Hanukkah Glow Dance Party at Levine JCC

Dress in white to light up the night! Enjoy Sufganiyot, menorah lighting, pizza, glow activities, Hanukkah games and lots of ...

  • 5:30 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: Levine JCC 5007 Providence Rd, Charlotte, North Carolina 28226
  • Cost: M/$20 B/$18 N/M $25
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Magic of Science at The Schiele Museum of Natural History & Planetarium

Wands at the ready! Join The Schiele in an enchanted evening to discover the Magic of Science! Get into some ...

  • 5:30 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: The Schiele Museum of Natural History 1500 E Garrison Blvd, Gastonia, North Carolina 28054.
  • Cost: $10 for Schiele Members / $15 for non-members
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Mint Hill Christmas Tree Lighting and Parade

Mint Hill Christmas Tree Lighting and Parade 5:30 pm Parade 7:00 pm Christmas Tree Lighting The Town of Mint Hill and the Mint ...

  • 5:30 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: Mint Hill Town Hall 4430 Mint Hill Village Ln, Mint Hill, North Carolina 28227
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

PJs in North Pole City at Discovery Place Science

Well, ya comin'? To the North Pole, of course! PJs in North Pole City is back, and Members can buy ...

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

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. ...

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

Speedway Christmas

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

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 ...

  • 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: City of Kannapolis Village Park 700 W C St, Kannapolis, North Carolina 28081
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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 Nutcracker Ballet at Matthews Community Center

Come get in the holiday spirit with the performance of the infamous Nutcracker Ballet!

  • 7:00 pm 
  • Location: Matthews Community Center 100 McDowell Street, Matthews NC.
  • Cost: Adults: $7 Children (12 & under): $5
  • Website: matthewsnc.gov
  • Category: Family Fun

The Nutcracker at Dale F. Halton Theater

Hang your Stockings, decorate the tree and grab your little ones. It's time for the Charlotte Youth Ballet's "The Nutcracker". ...

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