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December 22 - 28

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 ...

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, ...

WinterFest at Carowinds

Carowinds comes alive with holiday spirit during WinterFest. Friends and families are treated to an ultimate Christmas event as we ...

Santa's Wonderland at Bass Pro Shops

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

Breakfast with Santa at NASCAR Hall of Fame

Santa Claus is coming to town, and he's making a pit stop at the NASCAR Hall of Fame for the ...

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

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 ...

4th Annual Teddy Bear Tea at The Westin Charlotte

It's the time of year we've all been waiting for! Teddy Bear Tea is back for a 4th year in ...

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 ...

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

Breakfast with Santa at NASCAR Hall of Fame

Santa Claus is coming to town, and he's making a pit stop at the NASCAR Hall of Fame for the ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 & ...

4th Annual Teddy Bear Tea at The Westin Charlotte

It's the time of year we've all been waiting for! Teddy Bear Tea is back for a 4th year in ...

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! ...

Switch it up Sunday at Thirsty Nomad Brewing

Do you like them video games? Because friend of the Nomad, Jonathan Golian has graciously offered to bring in his ...

  • 1:00 pm -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: Thirsty Nomad Brewing 4402 Stuart Andrew Blvd, Charlotte, North Carolina 28217
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

An Uptown Christmas at the Don Gibson

You're invited to our annual Christmas Celebration, An Uptown Christmas at the Don Gibson Theatre! We'll be having 3 service ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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! ...

Christmas with the Kringles

Bring your family on a once in a lifetime Christmas adventure. Visit behind the scenes with Santa & Mrs. Claus ...

1st Night Menorah Lighting & More! at Temple Kol Tikvah

Join the Jewish Community and Temple Kol Tikvah on December 22, 2019 from 4pm-6pm welcome the holiday of Chanukkah with ...

  • 4:00 pm -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: Temple Kol Tikvah, 605 South Street,Davidson NC.
  • Cost: Minimum $5 donation
  • Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events

An Uptown Christmas at the Don Gibson

You're invited to our annual Christmas Celebration, An Uptown Christmas at the Don Gibson Theatre! We'll be having 3 service ...

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 ...

Sip & Shop at 7th Street Public Market (Not a Kid friendly event-Get a sitter from our Sitter Section)

Join locally owned businesses (including full-time market vendors) at the 7th Street Public Market for their largest pop up shopping ...

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 ...

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, Holiday Events, Free

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 ...

The Porch Southern Fried Chanukah

Join The Porch for our annual Southern Fried Chanukah celebration! There will be fun for all ages and plenty of ...

Holiday Light Spectacular in Downtown Mooresville 2019

Downtown Mooresville's "Holiday Light Spectacular" is up & running and it's time for everyone to go enjoy the show! Thanks ...

An Uptown Christmas at the Don Gibson

You're invited to our annual Christmas Celebration, An Uptown Christmas at the Don Gibson Theatre! We'll be having 3 service ...

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 -  9:00 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. ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Learn, Connect, Play: Games and Puzzles

During your winter break, drop by the Matthews Library and enjoy self-directed activities, puzzles, and games.

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, ...

WinterFest at Carowinds

Carowinds comes alive with holiday spirit during WinterFest. Friends and families are treated to an ultimate Christmas event as we ...

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

Breakfast with Santa at the Cleveland Mall

Join us at the Cleveland Mall on Monday, December 23rd at 9am for Breakfast with Santa! Visit with Santa and ...

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 ...

Literacy & Wordplay: Twelve Days of Christmas Scavenger Hunt

Participate in literacy-related activities, which may include: scavenger hunts, board games, Upon completion of the Christmas Scavenger Hunt, you will ...

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 ...

Santa Photos at Northlake Mall

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

Ultimate Holiday Experience!

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

Home School ceramics/pottery/glaze classes at Belle Johnston Community Center

Home School Ceramics/Pottery/Glaze classes Kids 6+ hand-build, use pottery wheels & glazes to create FUNctional, seasonal, projects! Beginners learn while ...

  • 9:30 am - 10:45 am 
  • Location: Belle Johnston Community Center 1000 Johnston Dr, Pineville, North Carolina 28134
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Classes

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 ...

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.

Creating With Books: Winter Wonderland

Listen to stories and extend learning through a variety of hands-on activities. Enjoy books about the season and get ready ...

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 (Preview Weekend) (Christmas Eve)

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

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

From Page to Screen: Polar Express ( Wear your favorite PJ's)

Whether you already love the book or want to watch the movie before reading it, join us for the film ...

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 ...

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! ...

American Girl Book Club: Holiday Tea

Join us for a special American Girl holiday tea. We will discuss winter stories, so feel free to read a ...

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 ...

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 ...

Make at North County: Ugly Holiday Sweaters

Makers will explore a making activity. Working individually or in small groups, they'll use creative problem-solving and communication to solve ...

Now Showing:Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

Join us as we launch the holiday season by enjoying hot chocolate, candy canes, and fellowship while watching Charlie and ...

Winter Break Movie Fest

Come join us for a movie and popcorn to celebrate winter and all of the festivities that follow.

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! ...

Christmas with the Kringles

Bring your family on a once in a lifetime Christmas adventure. Visit behind the scenes with Santa & Mrs. Claus ...

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 ...

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, Holiday Events, Free

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 ...

9ft Lego Menorah at StoneCrest

Join us for our SIXTH annual StoneCrest menorah lighting. This year we will be lighting a gigantic 9 ft LEGO ...

Holiday Light Spectacular in Downtown Mooresville 2019

Downtown Mooresville's "Holiday Light Spectacular" is up & running and it's time for everyone to go enjoy the show! Thanks ...

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 -  9:00 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. ...

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

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 ...

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 ...

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, ...

Santa Photos at Northlake Mall

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

Santa's Wonderland at Bass Pro Shops

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

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 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.

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 ...

Strides with Santa

You better watch out, you better not cry, you better not pout....because we are telling you that SANTA CLAUS is ...

Toddler Tuesdays! Barnes & Nobles at The Arboretum

Don't miss our weekly Tuesday Storytime when we welcome toddlers to come and join in the fun! Come and hear ...

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, ...

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 ...

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 ...

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! ...

A Merry Queen City Christmas

We have fun in store for ALL AGES! We’ll have horse drawn carriages, a petting zoo, hot cocoa and cookies, ...

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 ...

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! ...

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 ...

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 ...

Holiday Light Spectacular in Downtown Mooresville 2019

Downtown Mooresville's "Holiday Light Spectacular" is up & running and it's time for everyone to go enjoy the show! Thanks ...

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 -  9:00 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. ...

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

Open Track Nights

Come enjoy a safe place to walk or run, on your own or with family & friends. We'll leave the ...

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 ...

Free child car seat checks at Matthews Police Station

Residents of Charlotte and surrounding communities can get their child car seats checked for free through the Safe Kids program. ...

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

Ultimate Holiday Experience!

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

Christmas Ballroom Brunch at The Ballantyne, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Charlotte

Enjoy a festive selection of holiday cuisine at the Christmas Ballroom Brunch on December 25 from 10:30 am – 3:30 ...

  • 10:30 am -  3:30 pm 
  • Location: The Ballantyne, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Charlotte 10000 Ballantyne Commons Pkwy, Charlotte, North Carolina 28277
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events

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 ...

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 ...

Holiday Light Spectacular in Downtown Mooresville 2019

Downtown Mooresville's "Holiday Light Spectacular" is up & running and it's time for everyone to go enjoy the show! Thanks ...

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 -  9:00 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. ...

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

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 ...

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, ...

WinterFest at Carowinds

Carowinds comes alive with holiday spirit during WinterFest. Friends and families are treated to an ultimate Christmas event as we ...

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

Winter Camp at Romp n' Roll

Children ages 2-5 will enjoy Gym, Art, and Music during this action-packed three hour program. Each day there are different ...

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

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

Undeck the Hall at NASCAR Hall of Fame

NASCAR fans are invited to join us the morning after Christmas as we "Undeck" the Hall. Fans are permitted to ...

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, ...

First Footing at Rural Hill

Following the Protestant Reformation in Scotland in the latter half of the sixteenth century, it was considered irreverent to celebrate ...

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

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 ...

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 ...

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! ...

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 ...

Into the Wild

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

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! ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Holiday Light Spectacular in Downtown Mooresville 2019

Downtown Mooresville's "Holiday Light Spectacular" is up & running and it's time for everyone to go enjoy the show! Thanks ...

Menorah Lighting at Matthews Community Center

Celebrate Chanukah with the Town of Matthews! We'll have a menorah lighting as well as kids activities like Chanukah Sand ...

Menorah Lighting in Downtown Matthews

Join us in front of our new outdoor menorah on Thursday, December 26 for a special lighting ceremony. We'll also ...

Waxhaw Menorah Lighting

Join us for our FIFTH Annual Menorah Lighting in Waxhaw! Menorah Lighting at 5:30 PM.

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 -  9:00 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. ...

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

Open Track Nights

Come enjoy a safe place to walk or run, on your own or with family & friends. We'll leave the ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Learn, Connect, Play: Games and Puzzles

During your winter break, drop by the Matthews Library and enjoy self-directed activities, puzzles, and games.

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, ...

WinterFest at Carowinds

Carowinds comes alive with holiday spirit during WinterFest. Friends and families are treated to an ultimate Christmas event as we ...

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

Winter Camp at Romp n' Roll

Children ages 2-5 will enjoy Gym, Art, and Music during this action-packed three hour program. Each day there are different ...

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

Cultural Exploration: Kwanzaa

Join us as we celebrate Kwanzaa and learn about this holiday.

The Maurice Sendak Memorial Exhibition

The Maurice Sendak Memorial Exhibition is a celebration of 50 Years, 50 Works, and 50 Reasons. This exhibition spotlights 50 ...

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, ...

Musical Petting Zoo

Try your hand at all sorts of real musical instruments at the Musical Petting Zoo. Experts from the Symphony Guild ...

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

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 ...

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 ...

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Presents: Kwanzaa for Community

Learn about and explore Kwanzaa with April Turner, an experienced facilitator specializing in using art as a tool to build ...

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! ...

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 ...

The Gift of Principles: A Kwanzaa Celebration with Mother Minter

Join us in learning the Principles of Kwanzaa through Storytelling, Art & Crafts and other Activities. Bring a friend, meet ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Holiday Light Spectacular in Downtown Mooresville 2019

Downtown Mooresville's "Holiday Light Spectacular" is up & running and it's time for everyone to go enjoy the show! Thanks ...

Chanukah Shabbat Evening Service & Congregational Dinner at Temple Beth El

Bring your chanukiyah and 7 candles to brighten the 6th night of Chanukah. Join us immediately following the 6:00pm Chanukah ...

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. ...

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 ...

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 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 ...

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 ...

WinterFest at Carowinds

Carowinds comes alive with holiday spirit during WinterFest. Friends and families are treated to an ultimate Christmas event as we ...

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 ...

Makerspace *Family Time*

The Makerspace is open to teens and preteens ages 10-18 and their parent(s) or caregiver(s) working on a project together. ...

Winter Camp at Romp n' Roll

Children ages 2-5 will enjoy Gym, Art, and Music during this action-packed three hour program. Each day there are different ...

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

The Maurice Sendak Memorial Exhibition

The Maurice Sendak Memorial Exhibition is a celebration of 50 Years, 50 Works, and 50 Reasons. This exhibition spotlights 50 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Ring in the New Year! Party Hat & Popper at Lakeshore Learning Stores

Kick off 2020 with a New Year’s popper and hat!

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

ASC Culture Blocks: Clayworks for Families

Join us for this hands-on workshop to learn how to texturize and manipulate clay to create your own art work.

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! ...

Snap, Crackle, Pop! at Latta Plantation Nature Preserve

You can't ring in the New Year without a celebration, and your New Year's Eve festivities are sure to sparkle ...

  • 1:30 pm -  2:30 pm 
  • Location: Latta Plantation Nature Preserve 6211 Sample Rd, Huntersville, North Carolina 28078
  • Cost: Free.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

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 ...

Story Explorers

Explore books and stories in creative ways through interactive activities including math, science, games, and more!

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! ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Charlotte Super Moms NYE at Romp n' Roll

Never attended a birthday party at Romp n' Roll? Want to learn what we're all about? Join us for a ...

Holiday Light Spectacular in Downtown Mooresville 2019

Downtown Mooresville's "Holiday Light Spectacular" is up & running and it's time for everyone to go enjoy the show! Thanks ...

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. ...

Light Up the Night- TI Hanukkah Party at Temple Israel

Join us on Saturday, December 28th from 6-10pm for the 7th Night of Hanukkah. This epic "Light Up the Night" ...

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 ...

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 ...

Cirque de Noel at Belk Theater at Blumenthal Performing Arts Center

The circus meets the symphony this holiday season at Cirque de Noel! Stunning aerial feats, mind-boggling contortions, and jaw-dropping juggling ...

Simply Tzfat Chanukah Concert at Chabad of Charlotte

family and friends. Musical Havdallah at 7:30 P.M. On Saturday night, December 28, 7th night of Chanukah. Delicious menu of ...

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