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23August

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 ...

Summer Day Season Pass

Purchase a Summer Games Season pass and bowl 3 games every day at your selected center—all for one low price! ...

Yogi Bear's Birthday Bash Week at Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park Camp-Resort: Golden Valley, NC

Help Yogi Bear™ celebrate his birthday with tons of fun like pool parties, birthday card arts & crafts, and enjoy ...

  • 8:00 am -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park Camp-Resort: Golden Valley, NC 182 Jellystone Pkwy, Bostic, North Carolina 28018
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Butterfly Bungalow at DSBG

Enter a pollinators’ paradise abundant in fluttering butterflies native to North Carolina and a colorful display of their favorite plants. ...

  • 9:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden, 6500 South New Hope Road Belmont, NC 28012.
  • Cost: $2/Member + up to four guests, $3/Guest + Garden Admission
  • Website: www.dsbg.org
  • Category: Family Fun

The Adventures of Mr. Potato Head at ImaginOn

Have an out-of-this world, silly adventure with The Adventures of MR. POTATO HEAD® exhibit at ImaginOn: The Joe & Joan ...

  • 9:00 am -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: ImaginOn: The Joe & Joan Martin Center 300 E 7th St, Charlotte, North Carolina 28202
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Special Display: North Carolina's Favorite Son

Throughout the life of Billy Graham, North Carolina remained “home.” From his childhood on a Charlotte dairy farm to his ...

2019 Southern Women's Show in Charlotte

The Southern Women's Show is Charlotte's favorite event for women! Discover hundreds of boutiques filled with the latest fashions, trendy jewelry, ...

  • 10:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Charlotte Convention Center 501 South College Street, Charlotte, North Carolina 28202
  • Cost: Adults: $12.00 at the Door, Youth: (6-12) $6.00, Children Under 6 FREE with Paying Adult. Online Advance: $10.00 each . PreK-12 teachers as well as school staff and administrators receive FREE admission with valid ID at the Box Office all three days.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Back to School Celebration w/ Hugo and the Honeybees!

So much to Celebrate! Join Hugo and the Honeybees at GiGi’s Playhouse Charlotte to help us celebrate winning the Technocom ...

  • 10:00 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: Gigi's Playhouse Charlotte 9109 Kings Parade Blvd, Charlotte, North Carolina 29273
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

One World, One Sky at Discovery Place Nature

Can you tell me how to get from Sesame Street to the moon? One World, One Sky is a full-dome planetarium ...

Vintage Market Days of Charlotte 'Enjoy the Ride' at Charlotte Motor Speedway

Vintage Market Days® is an upscale vintage-inspired market featuring original art, antiques, clothing, jewelry, handmade treasures, home décor, outdoor furnishings, ...

  • 10:00 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Charlotte Motor Speedway 5555 Concord Pkwy S, Concord, North Carolina 28027
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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, ...

  • 10:30 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Charlotte Allstar Gymnastics and Cheerleading 11011 Monroe Road Matthews, NC.
  • Cost: $3/child or $5/family
  • Website: charlotteallstars.net
  • Category: Family Fun

Pandas at Discovery Place Science (IMAX film)

Come along on an exciting and educational journey that offers an up-close look at a species loved the world over ...

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

Pet Rocks at Discovery Place Science (IMAX film)

Pets can be hard to manage at times with all that walking, feeding and socializing. Instead, come create and style ...

Food Truck Friday 2019!

Come enjoy the Best Food Trucks in the City! Live Music Every Week! Family Friendly!

Food Truck Friday Plaza Midwood with Live Music!

WE'RE BAAAAACK! Bringing Food Truck Friday to Plaza Midwood every Friday through 11/15! Live music, special performances, and a carefully ...

  • 5:00 pm - 11:00 pm 
  • Location: Resident Culture Brewing Company 2101 Central Ave, Charlotte, North Carolina 28205
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Friday Nights at Camp North End 2019

Friday nights at Camp North End are back for a third season! Starting in May and running through October, join us ...

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

Friday Flicks - Monsters, Inc. at Crooked Creek Park

IT is pairing up with Pleasant Plains Dental to bring you so movie flick fun! So grab your chair and ...

  • 6:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: Crooked Creek Park 5900 Oakwood Ln, Indian Trail, North Carolina 28079
  • Cost: Free.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Quail Corners Shopping Center Summer Concert Series

Quail Corners will be hosting live music from Randy Steele Music on June 28th from 6-10pm in the courtyard! Limited ...

  • 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: Quail Corners Shopping Center 8500 Park Rd, Charlotte, North Carolina 28210
  • Cost: Free.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Steve Owens & Summertime - Summer Concert Series

Come on down to historic downtown Mount Holly for another awesome Summer Concert Series! Friday, August 23, 2019 | 6-10 PM ...

Free Ice Cream at Papa Robbs

We had a blast last year and we wanted to do it again! Free Ice Cream, Pop-Corn, Cotton Candy, & ...

  • 6:30 pm 
  • Location: Sojourner Church 4401 Weddington Road, Concord, North Carolina 28027
  • Cost: Free.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Mingling on the Greens

Join us for live music every Friday and Saturday night from 7 - 9 PM, June 1 - August 31. ...

  • 7:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: Birkdale Village 8712 Lindholm Drive, Ste. 206, Huntersville, North Carolina 28078
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Glow at Sky Zone Pineville

We're different after dark. Lasers, music and blacklight transform the whole park into a crazy jumping dance club. Waivers are ...

  • 9:00 pm - 11:00 pm 
  • Location: 10200 Centrum Pkwy Pineville, NC 28134
  • Cost: $20 per jumper for the 2 hour event.
  • Website: www.skyzone.com
  • Category: Family Fun
24August

Never Abandon Imagination: The Fantastical Art of Tony DiTerlizzi Exhibition at The Mint Museum

The exhibition will feature more than 150 of DiTerlizzi’s original works, as well as highlighting the early years of his ...

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 ...

Yiasou Greek Festival 5K presented by Novant Health

Do you want to go fast? Do you want to set a PR? This is your race! The Yiasou Greek ...

  • 6:30 am -  9:30 am 
  • Location: Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Cathedral Charlotte, North Carolina 28203
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Lake Norman YMCA Triathlon

Voted best triathlon in the Charlotte area by Charlotte Fit Life! We are thrilled to announce that the Lake Norman YMCA ...

  • 7:00 am - 10:00 am 
  • Location: Ingersoll-Rand 800 Beaty St, Davidson, North Carolina 28036
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

8th Annual Tour de Turns Cycling & Walking Event

Join us Saturday, August 24th for this unique charity bicycle ride and walk winding through beautiful South Charlotte neighborhoods. Riders ...

Hot Pepper Day

Saturday, August 24th is Hot Pepper Day at the Charlotte Regional Farmers Market (1801 Yorkmont Road, Charlotte, NC 28217). We ...

  • 8:00 am -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: Charlotte Regional Farmers Market, 1801 Yorkmont Road, Charlotte, NC 28217
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Yogi Bear's Birthday Bash Week at Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park Camp-Resort: Golden Valley, NC

Help Yogi Bear™ celebrate his birthday with tons of fun like pool parties, birthday card arts & crafts, and enjoy ...

  • 8:00 am -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park Camp-Resort: Golden Valley, NC 182 Jellystone Pkwy, Bostic, North Carolina 28018
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Butterfly Bungalow at DSBG

Enter a pollinators’ paradise abundant in fluttering butterflies native to North Carolina and a colorful display of their favorite plants. ...

  • 9:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden, 6500 South New Hope Road Belmont, NC 28012.
  • Cost: $2/Member + up to four guests, $3/Guest + Garden Admission
  • Website: www.dsbg.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Hummingbird Festival at Reedy Creek Nature Preserve

Be amazed by Ruby-Throated Hummingbirds who are ready to make a 500+ mile journey back to Central America for the ...

Little Takeover at Discovery Place Science

Join us as Little, an international architecture and design firm, shares tools of the trade with Museum visitors, displays models ...

  • 9:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Discovery Place Science 301 N. Tryon St., Charlotte, North Carolina 28202
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Railroad Heritage Weekend

A unique weekend celebrating the history of Tweetsie Railroad, the ET&WNC Railroad, and mountain culture.

  • 9:00 am -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: Tweetsie Railroad 300 Tweetsie Railroad Ln, Blowing Rock, North Carolina 28605
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

The Adventures of Mr. Potato Head at ImaginOn

Have an out-of-this world, silly adventure with The Adventures of MR. POTATO HEAD® exhibit at ImaginOn: The Joe & Joan ...

  • 9:00 am -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: ImaginOn: The Joe & Joan Martin Center 300 E 7th St, Charlotte, North Carolina 28202
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Special Display: North Carolina's Favorite Son

Throughout the life of Billy Graham, North Carolina remained “home.” From his childhood on a Charlotte dairy farm to his ...

2019 Southern Women's Show in Charlotte

The Southern Women's Show is Charlotte's favorite event for women! Discover hundreds of boutiques filled with the latest fashions, trendy jewelry, ...

  • 10:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Charlotte Convention Center 501 South College Street, Charlotte, North Carolina 28202
  • Cost: Adults: $12.00 at the Door, Youth: (6-12) $6.00, Children Under 6 FREE with Paying Adult. Online Advance: $10.00 each . PreK-12 teachers as well as school staff and administrators receive FREE admission with valid ID at the Box Office all three days.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

4th Annual Charlotte Area Kids Expo

Bring the family out for a day of fun! In its 4th year, the Charlotte Area Kids Expo is a ...

  • 10:00 am -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: Carolina Courts 240 Chestnut Pkwy, Indian Trail, North Carolina 28079
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

9th Annual Pirate Day

Museum of the Waxhaws presents our 9th Annual Pirate Day. Family-friendly day of fun-filled pirate activities for all ages. Food, ...

BeachBlast! 20th Anniversary

Free festival featuring some of the hottest beach music bands at Patriots Park, Kings Mountain. Friday- 6pm - 10pm DJ Eric Bowman ...

Mud Factor Charlotte 2019

Mud Factor "Seriously Fun, 5k Obstacle Run!" CHARLOTTE 2019 at Hodges Family Farm on SAT, August 24th.

  • 10:00 am -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: Hodges Family Farm and Pumpkin Patch 3900 Rocky River Rd, Charlotte, North Carolina 28215
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

One World, One Sky at Discovery Place Nature

Can you tell me how to get from Sesame Street to the moon? One World, One Sky is a full-dome planetarium ...

Slices of Summer at Bush-N-Vine Farm (The Farm)

Come join us on Saturdays during the summer from 10:00-3:00 for "Slices of Summer." It's a free event for you ...

  • 10:00 am -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: Bush-N-Vine Farm (The Farm) 1650 Filbert Hwy, York, South Carolina 29745
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Vintage Market Days of Charlotte 'Enjoy the Ride' at Charlotte Motor Speedway

Vintage Market Days® is an upscale vintage-inspired market featuring original art, antiques, clothing, jewelry, handmade treasures, home décor, outdoor furnishings, ...

  • 10:00 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Charlotte Motor Speedway 5555 Concord Pkwy S, Concord, North Carolina 28027
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Music Together Popup Classes

45 minutes to sing, dance and play with your child(ren) aged birth - 4 years old. Grab a friend and ...

Bird Show at Carolina Raptor Center

Take flight each weekend at Bird Show this summer at Carolina Raptor Center. You and your family will be wowed ...

  • 11:00 am - 11:30 am 
  • Location: Carolina Raptor Center 6000 Sample Rd, Huntersville, North Carolina 28078
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Pandas at Discovery Place Science (IMAX film)

Come along on an exciting and educational journey that offers an up-close look at a species loved the world over ...

Storytime and Activities Featuring Dog Breath and Where's Waldo? at B&N Carolina Place Mall

Join us for a special Storytime celebrating the 30th anniversary of Where's Waldo? and featuring a hilarious new book from ...

Sir Purr Meet & Greet at Reid's SouthPark

Football season is near! Come celebrate with us on Saturday, August 24, from 11:30 - 12:30 with a meet and ...

Back to School Bash at Northlake Mall

Back to School Bash Saturday, Aug. 24, 2019 12-2 pm, Northlake Mall Splash on in to Northlake Mall for our Back to School ...

  • 12:00 pm -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: Northlake Mall 6801 Northlake Mall Dr, Charlotte, North Carolina 28216
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Battle Brunch w/Pop Up Shop Brunch Brewery

"Father's with Family's" 50% off for fathers w/their families on our Omelettes & Waffles w/Breakfast Bar Pop Up Shop Brunch Brewery ...

  • 12:00 pm -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Armored Cow Brewing Co. 8821 JW Clay Blvd, Charlotte, North Carolina 28262
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

E&A Puerto Rican Festival of the Carolinas 2019

E&A Productions, Inc., Puerto Rican Festival of the Carolinas ™️, Featuring El Gran Combo de Puerto Rico y La Sonora ...

SouthEast Crab Feast - Charlotte (NC)

Please join us for the SouthEast Crab Feast event this summer in Charlotte. NC. This event offers the Low Country ...

The 2019 Queen City Summer Festival (School Supply Drive)

The 2019 Queen City Summer Festival will feature over 50 vendors with the latest products, brands, giveaways and more. There ...

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

Pet Rocks at Discovery Place Science (IMAX film)

Pets can be hard to manage at times with all that walking, feeding and socializing. Instead, come create and style ...

Keeper Talk at Carolina Raptor Center

Meet one of our fabulous staff keepers as they give a short presentation on a member of our feathered education ...

  • 2:30 pm -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: Carolina Raptor Center 6000 Sample Rd, Huntersville, North Carolina 28078
  • Cost: Free with admission.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Carolina Corn Fest 2019

Corn maze, Grain bean slide, human foosball, food and much more...

Kaleidoscope Art Festival & Zombie Walk

The 4th annual Kannapolis Arts Zombie Walk and Arts Festival kicks off at 4 p.m. on North Research Campus Drive. ...

Summer Day Season Pass

Purchase a Summer Games Season pass and bowl 3 games every day at your selected center—all for one low price! ...

Paws on Parade LIVE

We are excited to announce our partnership with Pet Supplies Plus at the Southern Women's Show Charlotte at the Charlotte ...

Cornelius Movie Night & Back-2-School Bash!

Celebrate summer’s end with the Cornelius PARC Department on Saturday, August 24, at Robbins Park with a family movie night ...

  • 6:30 pm - 10:30 pm 
  • Location: Robbins Park 17738 West Catawba Ave, Cornelius, North Carolina 28031
  • Cost: Free.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Mingling on the Greens

Join us for live music every Friday and Saturday night from 7 - 9 PM, June 1 - August 31. ...

  • 7:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: Birkdale Village 8712 Lindholm Drive, Ste. 206, Huntersville, North Carolina 28078
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Glow at Sky Zone Pineville

We're different after dark. Lasers, music and blacklight transform the whole park into a crazy jumping dance club. Waivers are ...

  • 9:00 pm - 11:00 pm 
  • Location: 10200 Centrum Pkwy Pineville, NC 28134
  • Cost: $20 per jumper for the 2 hour event.
  • Website: www.skyzone.com
  • Category: Family Fun
25August

Never Abandon Imagination: The Fantastical Art of Tony DiTerlizzi Exhibition at The Mint Museum

The exhibition will feature more than 150 of DiTerlizzi’s original works, as well as highlighting the early years of his ...

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 ...

Yogi Bear's Birthday Bash Week at Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park Camp-Resort: Golden Valley, NC

Help Yogi Bear™ celebrate his birthday with tons of fun like pool parties, birthday card arts & crafts, and enjoy ...

  • 8:00 am -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park Camp-Resort: Golden Valley, NC 182 Jellystone Pkwy, Bostic, North Carolina 28018
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Butterfly Bungalow at DSBG

Enter a pollinators’ paradise abundant in fluttering butterflies native to North Carolina and a colorful display of their favorite plants. ...

  • 9:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden, 6500 South New Hope Road Belmont, NC 28012.
  • Cost: $2/Member + up to four guests, $3/Guest + Garden Admission
  • Website: www.dsbg.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Railroad Heritage Weekend

A unique weekend celebrating the history of Tweetsie Railroad, the ET&WNC Railroad, and mountain culture.

  • 9:00 am -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: Tweetsie Railroad 300 Tweetsie Railroad Ln, Blowing Rock, North Carolina 28605
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

The Adventures of Mr. Potato Head at ImaginOn

Have an out-of-this world, silly adventure with The Adventures of MR. POTATO HEAD® exhibit at ImaginOn: The Joe & Joan ...

  • 9:00 am -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: ImaginOn: The Joe & Joan Martin Center 300 E 7th St, Charlotte, North Carolina 28202
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Special Display: North Carolina's Favorite Son

Throughout the life of Billy Graham, North Carolina remained “home.” From his childhood on a Charlotte dairy farm to his ...

2019 Southern Women's Show in Charlotte

The Southern Women's Show is Charlotte's favorite event for women! Discover hundreds of boutiques filled with the latest fashions, trendy jewelry, ...

  • 10:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Charlotte Convention Center 501 South College Street, Charlotte, North Carolina 28202
  • Cost: Adults: $12.00 at the Door, Youth: (6-12) $6.00, Children Under 6 FREE with Paying Adult. Online Advance: $10.00 each . PreK-12 teachers as well as school staff and administrators receive FREE admission with valid ID at the Box Office all three days.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Toddler Time at Big Air Charlotte

Looking for a safe, fun outlet for your three year-old’s energy? Or maybe you just want to make sure that ...

  • 10:00 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: 2408 Sardis Road North, Charlotte, NC 28227.
  • Cost: $8 per jumper. That’s only $8 for 3 hours!
  • Website: www.bigairusa.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Vintage Market Days of Charlotte 'Enjoy the Ride' at Charlotte Motor Speedway

Vintage Market Days® is an upscale vintage-inspired market featuring original art, antiques, clothing, jewelry, handmade treasures, home décor, outdoor furnishings, ...

  • 10:00 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Charlotte Motor Speedway 5555 Concord Pkwy S, Concord, North Carolina 28027
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Baby & Me Storytime Featuring ABCs of Biology at B&N Carolina Place Mall

Baby & Me Storytime continues for caregivers and children 0-24 months old. Join us as we read a book and ...

Bird Show at Carolina Raptor Center

Take flight each weekend at Bird Show this summer at Carolina Raptor Center. You and your family will be wowed ...

  • 11:00 am - 11:30 am 
  • Location: Carolina Raptor Center 6000 Sample Rd, Huntersville, North Carolina 28078
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Pooches on the Patio - Birkdale

Midwood Smokehouse Birkdale present POOCHES ON THE PATIO. The last Sunday of the month April - September from 11 to ...

  • 11:00 am -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: Midwood Smokehouse (Birkdale) 16710 Birkdale Commons Pkwy #103, Huntersville, North Carolina
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

One World, One Sky at Discovery Place Nature

Can you tell me how to get from Sesame Street to the moon? One World, One Sky is a full-dome planetarium ...

Pandas at Discovery Place Science (IMAX film)

Come along on an exciting and educational journey that offers an up-close look at a species loved the world over ...

Pet Rocks at Discovery Place Science (IMAX film)

Pets can be hard to manage at times with all that walking, feeding and socializing. Instead, come create and style ...

Keeper Talk at Carolina Raptor Center

Meet one of our fabulous staff keepers as they give a short presentation on a member of our feathered education ...

  • 2:30 pm -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: Carolina Raptor Center 6000 Sample Rd, Huntersville, North Carolina 28078
  • Cost: Free with admission.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Indian Summer Series: Ishi: The Last of His Kind at The Schiele Museum of Natural History

Duke University anthropologist Orin Starn will discuss the story of Ishi, the so-called “last wild Indian in North America” who ...

  • 3:00 pm -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: The Schiele Museum of Natural History 1500 E Garrison Blvd, Gastonia, North Carolina 28054
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Summer Day Season Pass

Purchase a Summer Games Season pass and bowl 3 games every day at your selected center—all for one low price! ...

26August

Literacy Scavenger Hunt: Back to School!

Head back to school with fun by completing this month's literacy scavenger hunt. Everyone who finishes the scavenger hunt will ...

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 ...

Labor Day Week at Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park Camp-Resort: Golden Valley, NC

Join us for Labor Day Week and last summer hurrah! Enjoy fun activities like horseshoes and pickleball games, pool parties, ...

  • 8:00 am -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park Camp-Resort: Golden Valley, NC 182 Jellystone Pkwy, Bostic, North Carolina 28018
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Summer Day Season Pass

Purchase a Summer Games Season pass and bowl 3 games every day at your selected center—all for one low price! ...

Butterfly Bungalow at DSBG

Enter a pollinators’ paradise abundant in fluttering butterflies native to North Carolina and a colorful display of their favorite plants. ...

  • 9:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden, 6500 South New Hope Road Belmont, NC 28012.
  • Cost: $2/Member + up to four guests, $3/Guest + Garden Admission
  • Website: www.dsbg.org
  • Category: Family Fun

The Adventures of Mr. Potato Head at ImaginOn

Have an out-of-this world, silly adventure with The Adventures of MR. POTATO HEAD® exhibit at ImaginOn: The Joe & Joan ...

  • 9:00 am -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: ImaginOn: The Joe & Joan Martin Center 300 E 7th St, Charlotte, North Carolina 28202
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Special Display: North Carolina's Favorite Son

Throughout the life of Billy Graham, North Carolina remained “home.” From his childhood on a Charlotte dairy farm to his ...

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, ...

  • 10:30 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Charlotte Allstar Gymnastics and Cheerleading 11011 Monroe Road Matthews, NC.
  • Cost: $3/child or $5/family
  • Website: charlotteallstars.net
  • Category: Family Fun

Starlab at Discovery Place Science

Every Monday: Step into outer space in our Starlab and see what is out there. A Discovery Place Science staff ...

Pandas at Discovery Place Science (IMAX film)

Come along on an exciting and educational journey that offers an up-close look at a species loved the world over ...

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

STEAM Mondays

Join us at the library for activities focused on science, technology, engineering, art, and mathematics! Drop-in between 2:00 – 4:0 ...

Harrisburg Farmers Market

The Harrisburg Farmers Market opens Monday, May 6 at 3 p.m.! The Farmers Market runs May-September on Mondays from 3-6 ...

  • 3:00 pm -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: Town of Harrisburg, NC (Harris Depot Park, 6960 Harris Depot Road (by the Old Post Office and General Store).
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Family Storytime: Pajama Storytime

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

Charlotte Knights: National Dog Day

Bark in The Ball Park! $1 Hot Dogs presented by Subaru

27August

Never Abandon Imagination: The Fantastical Art of Tony DiTerlizzi Exhibition at The Mint Museum

The exhibition will feature more than 150 of DiTerlizzi’s original works, as well as highlighting the early years of his ...

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 ...

Labor Day Week at Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park Camp-Resort: Golden Valley, NC

Join us for Labor Day Week and last summer hurrah! Enjoy fun activities like horseshoes and pickleball games, pool parties, ...

  • 8:00 am -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park Camp-Resort: Golden Valley, NC 182 Jellystone Pkwy, Bostic, North Carolina 28018
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Summer Day Season Pass

Purchase a Summer Games Season pass and bowl 3 games every day at your selected center—all for one low price! ...

Butterfly Bungalow at DSBG

Enter a pollinators’ paradise abundant in fluttering butterflies native to North Carolina and a colorful display of their favorite plants. ...

  • 9:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden, 6500 South New Hope Road Belmont, NC 28012.
  • Cost: $2/Member + up to four guests, $3/Guest + Garden Admission
  • Website: www.dsbg.org
  • Category: Family Fun

The Adventures of Mr. Potato Head at ImaginOn

Have an out-of-this world, silly adventure with The Adventures of MR. POTATO HEAD® exhibit at ImaginOn: The Joe & Joan ...

  • 9:00 am -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: ImaginOn: The Joe & Joan Martin Center 300 E 7th St, Charlotte, North Carolina 28202
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Special Display: North Carolina's Favorite Son

Throughout the life of Billy Graham, North Carolina remained “home.” From his childhood on a Charlotte dairy farm to his ...

Move and Groove at Concord

NEW PROGRAM! Join us for singing, dancing, and Imagination Playground creativity! Children must be accompanied by an adult. No fee. ...

  • 10:00 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: David W Phillips Activity Center, 946 Burrage Rd. NE, Concord NC.
  • Website: www.concordnc.gov
  • Category: Family Fun

Toddler Time at Big Air Charlotte

Looking for a safe, fun outlet for your three year-old’s energy? Or maybe you just want to make sure that ...

  • 10:00 am -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: 2408 Sardis Road North, Charlotte, NC 28227.
  • Cost: $8 per jumper. That’s only $8 for 3 hours!
  • Website: www.bigairusa.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Community Learning Time: Babies

Children learn about language and literacy through play. Manipulatives and toys will be available for the youngest learners and families ...

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, ...

  • 10:30 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Charlotte Allstar Gymnastics and Cheerleading 11011 Monroe Road Matthews, NC.
  • Cost: $3/child or $5/family
  • Website: charlotteallstars.net
  • Category: Family Fun

Preschool Storytime: Listen & Move

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

Pandas at Discovery Place Science (IMAX film)

Come along on an exciting and educational journey that offers an up-close look at a species loved the world over ...

Tiny Tots Storytime

Stories, music and movement for tiny tots. Storytime is designed to develop language, listening and coordination skills. [This program is ...

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

One World, One Sky at Discovery Place Nature

Can you tell me how to get from Sesame Street to the moon? One World, One Sky is a full-dome planetarium ...

Pet Rocks at Discovery Place Science (IMAX film)

Pets can be hard to manage at times with all that walking, feeding and socializing. Instead, come create and style ...

Rosa Parks Farmers Market

Brought to you by Mecklenburg County Public Health, the Rosa Parks Farmers Market is OPEN for the season, every Tuesday ...

  • 3:00 pm -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: Reeder Memorial Baptist Church 3725 Beatties Ford Rd, Charlotte, North Carolina 28216
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Lego Club

Drop in on Tuesday afternoons for Lego Club! We'll bring the Lego you bring the imagination! Lego idea books will ...

Special Planetarium Show at Discovery Place Nature

For those curious about outer space, join us every Tuesday evening at 6:30 p.m. for a special planetarium show, with ...

  • 6:30 pm 
  • Location: 1658 Sterling Road Charlotte, NC 28209.
  • Cost: Tickets are included with Museum admission and can be reserved at the Admissions desk.
  • Website: nature.discoveryplace.org
  • Category: Family Fun
28August

Literacy Scavenger Hunt: Back to School!

Head back to school with fun by completing this month's literacy scavenger hunt. Everyone who finishes the scavenger hunt will ...

Never Abandon Imagination: The Fantastical Art of Tony DiTerlizzi Exhibition at The Mint Museum

The exhibition will feature more than 150 of DiTerlizzi’s original works, as well as highlighting the early years of his ...

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 ...

Labor Day Week at Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park Camp-Resort: Golden Valley, NC

Join us for Labor Day Week and last summer hurrah! Enjoy fun activities like horseshoes and pickleball games, pool parties, ...

  • 8:00 am -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park Camp-Resort: Golden Valley, NC 182 Jellystone Pkwy, Bostic, North Carolina 28018
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Summer Day Season Pass

Purchase a Summer Games Season pass and bowl 3 games every day at your selected center—all for one low price! ...

Butterfly Bungalow at DSBG

Enter a pollinators’ paradise abundant in fluttering butterflies native to North Carolina and a colorful display of their favorite plants. ...

  • 9:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden, 6500 South New Hope Road Belmont, NC 28012.
  • Cost: $2/Member + up to four guests, $3/Guest + Garden Admission
  • Website: www.dsbg.org
  • Category: Family Fun

The Adventures of Mr. Potato Head at ImaginOn

Have an out-of-this world, silly adventure with The Adventures of MR. POTATO HEAD® exhibit at ImaginOn: The Joe & Joan ...

  • 9:00 am -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: ImaginOn: The Joe & Joan Martin Center 300 E 7th St, Charlotte, North Carolina 28202
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

FREE Cupcake for our 10 yr SAS-iversary! at SAS Cupcakes-Blakeney

10 years of SAS! Celebrate our SAS-iversary with us!! Celebrate SAS Cupcakes' 10th year in CLT Wednesday August 28th Open-Close Stop by SAS ...

  • 9:30 am -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: SAS Cupcakes-Blakeney 9941 Rea Rd, Ste C, Charlotte, North Carolina 28277
  • Cost: Free.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Special Display: North Carolina's Favorite Son

Throughout the life of Billy Graham, North Carolina remained “home.” From his childhood on a Charlotte dairy farm to his ...

Community Learning Time: Music

Children learn about language and literacy through play. Enjoy all the musical instruments the library has to offer. Manipulatives and ...

Family Storytime

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

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 ...

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, ...

  • 10:30 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Charlotte Allstar Gymnastics and Cheerleading 11011 Monroe Road Matthews, NC.
  • Cost: $3/child or $5/family
  • Website: charlotteallstars.net
  • Category: Family Fun

Pandas at Discovery Place Science (IMAX film)

Come along on an exciting and educational journey that offers an up-close look at a species loved the world over ...

SouthPark Eats

Come to SouthPark for the only gathering of food trucks in the area. Every Wednesday, a variety of food trucks ...

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

One World, One Sky at Discovery Place Nature

Can you tell me how to get from Sesame Street to the moon? One World, One Sky is a full-dome planetarium ...

Pet Rocks at Discovery Place Science (IMAX film)

Pets can be hard to manage at times with all that walking, feeding and socializing. Instead, come create and style ...

Walk-Up Wednesdays at Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture

Explore more this summer at the Gantt! Enjoy free admission on Wednesdays from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM beginning July 3 ...

  • 5:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture 551 South Tryon Street, Charlotte, North Carolina 28202
  • Cost: Free.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

King Canary Tacos & Trivia at King Canary Brewing Company

Join us every Wednesday rain or shine for an exhilarating evening of trivia and authentic Mexican favorites from our pals ...

  • 6:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: King Canary Brewing Company 562 Williamson Road, Mooresville, North Carolina 28117
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Cub Scout Pack 34 Open House

Adventure is calling! All BOYS and GIRLS Kindergarten - 5th Grade are invited to come learn about Pack 34 and see ...

  • 7:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: Sharon Presbyterian Church at SouthPark 5201 Sharon Rd, Charlotte, North Carolina 28210
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun
29August

A Sick Day for Amos McGee at Wells Fargo Playhouse

Friendship can be the best medicine when you’re feeling blue. Friends come in all sorts of shapes and sizes. In ...

Literacy Scavenger Hunt: Back to School!

Head back to school with fun by completing this month's literacy scavenger hunt. Everyone who finishes the scavenger hunt will ...

Never Abandon Imagination: The Fantastical Art of Tony DiTerlizzi Exhibition at The Mint Museum

The exhibition will feature more than 150 of DiTerlizzi’s original works, as well as highlighting the early years of his ...

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 ...

Labor Day Week at Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park Camp-Resort: Golden Valley, NC

Join us for Labor Day Week and last summer hurrah! Enjoy fun activities like horseshoes and pickleball games, pool parties, ...

  • 8:00 am -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park Camp-Resort: Golden Valley, NC 182 Jellystone Pkwy, Bostic, North Carolina 28018
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Summer Day Season Pass

Purchase a Summer Games Season pass and bowl 3 games every day at your selected center—all for one low price! ...

Butterfly Bungalow at DSBG

Enter a pollinators’ paradise abundant in fluttering butterflies native to North Carolina and a colorful display of their favorite plants. ...

  • 9:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden, 6500 South New Hope Road Belmont, NC 28012.
  • Cost: $2/Member + up to four guests, $3/Guest + Garden Admission
  • Website: www.dsbg.org
  • Category: Family Fun

The Adventures of Mr. Potato Head at ImaginOn

Have an out-of-this world, silly adventure with The Adventures of MR. POTATO HEAD® exhibit at ImaginOn: The Joe & Joan ...

  • 9:00 am -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: ImaginOn: The Joe & Joan Martin Center 300 E 7th St, Charlotte, North Carolina 28202
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Special Display: North Carolina's Favorite Son

Throughout the life of Billy Graham, North Carolina remained “home.” From his childhood on a Charlotte dairy farm to his ...

Toddler Time at Big Air Charlotte

Looking for a safe, fun outlet for your three year-old’s energy? Or maybe you just want to make sure that ...

  • 10:00 am -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: 2408 Sardis Road North, Charlotte, NC 28227.
  • Cost: $8 per jumper. That’s only $8 for 3 hours!
  • Website: www.bigairusa.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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, ...

  • 10:30 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Charlotte Allstar Gymnastics and Cheerleading 11011 Monroe Road Matthews, NC.
  • Cost: $3/child or $5/family
  • Website: charlotteallstars.net
  • Category: Family Fun

Pandas at Discovery Place Science (IMAX film)

Come along on an exciting and educational journey that offers an up-close look at a species loved the world over ...

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

One World, One Sky at Discovery Place Nature

Can you tell me how to get from Sesame Street to the moon? One World, One Sky is a full-dome planetarium ...

Pet Rocks at Discovery Place Science (IMAX film)

Pets can be hard to manage at times with all that walking, feeding and socializing. Instead, come create and style ...

Into the Wild

Children will have fun engaging in the natural habitats of animals and earth science through outdoor exploration, fun experiements and ...

Makerspace Open Hours

Messy Makerspace is open to ages 10-18. 3D printing, vinyl cutting, virtual reality, a heat press, and iMacs with various ...

Blakeney Summer Concert Series

Plan ahead for another season of summer fun, live music and family-friendly festivities in the heart of South Charlotte. The ...

  • 6:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: Blakeney Shopping Centers 9839 Rea Rd, Charlotte, North Carolina 28277
  • Cost: Free.
  • Website: bit.ly
  • Category: Family Fun

Pajama Storytime

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

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