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21September

Cool Globes. Hot Ideas for a Cooler Planet

Cool Globes: Hot Ideas for a Cooler Planet is a free, outdoor, public art exhibit featuring more than 30 globes, ...

  • All Day Event
  • Location: Now on display along N. Tryon from Trade to 11th street., Charlotte NC.
  • Website: www.coolglobes.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Field of Honor at Huntersville Parks & Recreation

Over one hundred U.S. flags will stand in solemn formation at Veterans Park (201 Huntersville-Concord Road., Huntersville) from September 8, ...

National Cheeseburger Day at Steak ‘n Shake

All loyalty app members get $2 off (aka 50% off) the Double ‘n Cheese Steakburger from September 18th through September ...

Virtual Corn Maize Tour at Patterson Farm Market & Tours

With things being a little different this year as we all continue to adjust to this new world we are ...

Ride The Great Smoky Mountain Railroad

All aboard!!! We are open and operating. Welcome to the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad! Family Fun in Western North Carolina! Read ...

  • 8:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: 45 Mitchell St. Bryson City, NC 28713.
  • Website: www.gsmr.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Apple picking at Apple Hill Orchard & Cider Mill

Pink Lady apples are growing strong! They are our last variety of apple available for U-Pick mid to late October. ...

Family Storytime (Virtual)

Join us for a LIVE storytime from the comfort of your home! Enjoy stories, songs, and movement activities that support ...

Special Exhibit: “Billy Graham: Pastor to Presidents”

Billy Graham was often called the “pastor to presidents” for good reason—he met with every sitting president from 1950 to ...

EXPLORE THE HALL!

The NASCAR Hall of Fame is filled with classic and present-day cars as well as interactive experiences, realistic racing simulators, ...

Homeschool Circus Class

Come experience the joy of circus and movement arts at Circus University. We have home school circus arts classes every ...

NASCAR Hall of Fame is open!

We’re pleased to announce the NASCAR Hall of Fame will reopen to the public on Wednesday, September 16. Here are ...

Gemstone Mining

Investigate the fascinating world of rocks, gems, and minerals. Participants use identification and sorting techniques to find, examine, and classify ...

  • 11:00 am -  1:30 pm 
  • Location: The Schiele Museum of Natural History, Charlotte NC.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Harrisburg Farmers Market

The Harrisburg Farmers Market runs May-September on Mondays from 3-6 p.m. at Harris Depot Park, 6960 Harris Depot Road. For more ...

22September

$2 Tuesday at SAS Cupcakes

ALL Cupcakes just $$TWO DOLLARS$$!!

  • All Day Event
  • Location: 9941 Rea Rd C, Charlotte, NC 28277
  • Cost: $2
  • Category: Family Fun

AMC Theatres offers $5 Ticket Tuesdays AMC Stubs Premiere members

Every Tuesday, the theater chain offer its AMC Stubs and AMC Stubs Premiere members $5 Ticket Tuesdays — get a ...

Cool Globes. Hot Ideas for a Cooler Planet

Cool Globes: Hot Ideas for a Cooler Planet is a free, outdoor, public art exhibit featuring more than 30 globes, ...

  • All Day Event
  • Location: Now on display along N. Tryon from Trade to 11th street., Charlotte NC.
  • Website: www.coolglobes.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Field of Honor at Huntersville Parks & Recreation

Over one hundred U.S. flags will stand in solemn formation at Veterans Park (201 Huntersville-Concord Road., Huntersville) from September 8, ...

National Cheeseburger Day at Steak ‘n Shake

All loyalty app members get $2 off (aka 50% off) the Double ‘n Cheese Steakburger from September 18th through September ...

Virtual Corn Maize Tour at Patterson Farm Market & Tours

With things being a little different this year as we all continue to adjust to this new world we are ...

EarthOptimism-CLT Hosted by Carolina Raptor Center (Online event)

Online Event serving up EarthOptimism for Charlotte, NC. Come here and get inspired. Go home and do something good for ...

Nature Connects®: Art with LEGO® Bricks

The Arboretum is excited to welcome back the widely popular traveling exhibit, Nature Connects®: Art with LEGO® Bricks by Sean ...

  • 8:00 am -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: The North Carolina Arboretum 100 Frederick Law Olmsted Way Asheville, NC 28806
  • Website: www.ncarboretum.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Ride The Great Smoky Mountain Railroad

All aboard!!! We are open and operating. Welcome to the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad! Family Fun in Western North Carolina! Read ...

  • 8:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: 45 Mitchell St. Bryson City, NC 28713.
  • Website: www.gsmr.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Apple picking at Apple Hill Orchard & Cider Mill

Pink Lady apples are growing strong! They are our last variety of apple available for U-Pick mid to late October. ...

HOMESCHOOL DAY at Carolina Raptor Center

Join Carolina Raptor Center for our MONTHLY Homeschool Days to celebrate learning outdoors and experience fun, educational activities for children ...

  • 9:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Carolina Raptor Center 6000 Sample Rd, Huntersville, North Carolina 28078
  • Cost: Adults: $10, Children: $6, Under 3: Free
  • Website: raptorcenter.simpletix.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

Family Storytime (Virtual)

Join us for a LIVE storytime from the comfort of your home! Enjoy stories, songs, and movement activities that support ...

SASney World Celebration

Join us as we transform SAS Cupcakes into the “happiest place on earth” with faith, trust, & pixie dust! We ...

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

Special Exhibit: “Billy Graham: Pastor to Presidents”

Billy Graham was often called the “pastor to presidents” for good reason—he met with every sitting president from 1950 to ...

Dirt Made My Lunch

Learn about the components of healthy soil and discover how it produces the food we eat. This programs is part of ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:30 pm 
  • Location: The Schiele Museum of Natural History, Charlotte NC.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Homeschool Circus Class

Come experience the joy of circus and movement arts at Circus University. We have home school circus arts classes every ...

Toddler Time at Sky Zone

Toddler Time is a great shared experience for child and parent. A time for your little ones to discover the ...

Amazing Maize Maze at Rural Hill

Join us for the 2020 Amazing Maize Maze - Celtic Fortune! PRE-PURCHASE OF TICKETS IS REQUIRED!! Get lost in seven acres of ...

  • 10:30 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Rural Hill 4431 Neck Rd, Huntersville, North Carolina 28078
  • Cost: Day Maze: $12; Night Maze: $15
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

CMLibrary Bilingual Family Storytimes / Cuentos Bilingües para la familia (virtual)

Hola, Hola, Hello, Hello! Charlotte Mecklenburg Library is proud to present Bilingual Family Storytimes every Tuesday and Thursday at 10:30 ...

Early Explorers: Fall Leavers at The Schiele Museum of Natural History

Explore why autumn leaves change colors and make fun fall crafts. This programs is part of The Schiele's Educational Adventures series. Ticket ...

  • 10:30 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: The Schiele Museum of Natural History, Charlotte NC.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Afternoon Tour of Historic Cabins at President James K. Polk State Historic Site

Join us for a socially-distanced tour of the historic cabins located on the site of the Polk family farm. Tours leave ...

  • 11:00 am - 11:30 am 
  • Location: President James K. Polk State Historic Site, 12031 Lancaster Hwy, Pineville NC.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Making Apple Cider

Sip the fruits of your labor as you learn how to make homemade apple cider on the Farm. This programs is ...

  • 11:00 am -  1:30 pm 
  • Location: The Schiele Museum of Natural History, Charlotte NC.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Morning Tour of Historic Cabins at President James K. Polk State Historic Site

Join us for a socially-distanced tour of the historic cabins located on the site of the Polk family farm.

  • 11:00 am - 11:30 am 
  • Location: President James K. Polk State Historic Site, 12031 Lancaster Hwy, Pineville NC.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun
23September

Cool Globes. Hot Ideas for a Cooler Planet

Cool Globes: Hot Ideas for a Cooler Planet is a free, outdoor, public art exhibit featuring more than 30 globes, ...

  • All Day Event
  • Location: Now on display along N. Tryon from Trade to 11th street., Charlotte NC.
  • Website: www.coolglobes.org
  • Category: Family Fun

National Cheeseburger Day at Steak ‘n Shake

All loyalty app members get $2 off (aka 50% off) the Double ‘n Cheese Steakburger from September 18th through September ...

Virtual Corn Maize Tour at Patterson Farm Market & Tours

With things being a little different this year as we all continue to adjust to this new world we are ...

Ride The Great Smoky Mountain Railroad

All aboard!!! We are open and operating. Welcome to the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad! Family Fun in Western North Carolina! Read ...

  • 8:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: 45 Mitchell St. Bryson City, NC 28713.
  • Website: www.gsmr.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Apple picking at Apple Hill Orchard & Cider Mill

Pink Lady apples are growing strong! They are our last variety of apple available for U-Pick mid to late October. ...

FLEDGLINGS AND FAMILY at Carolina Raptor Center

Bring your 18 month - 3.5-year-old fledglings to Carolina Raptor Center for some quality outdoor time! Rain or shine, come ...

  • 9:00 am - 10:00 am 
  • Location: Carolina Raptor Center 6000 Sample Rd, Huntersville, North Carolina 28078
  • Cost: $150*/session for the first fledgling and adult; $60/session for one additional participating fledgling; infants are free
  • Website: raptorcenter.simpletix.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Outdoor Kindermusik with Missy Mixed Ages class (6mo.- 4 yrs)

Join us for a morning of outdoor, socially distanced, music in Huntersville! We’ll be at the beautiful artificial turf soccer ...

  • 9:15 am - 10:00 am 
  • Location: Bradford Park Soccer Complex, 17005 Davidson-Concord Rd, Huntersville NC.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Classes

Discovery Place Kids-Huntersville is now open!

We are so excited to welcome you back to our Museums as we reopen to Members on September 19 and ...

Family Storytime (Virtual)

Join us for a LIVE storytime from the comfort of your home! Enjoy stories, songs, and movement activities that support ...

SASney World Celebration

Join us as we transform SAS Cupcakes into the “happiest place on earth” with faith, trust, & pixie dust! We ...

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

Special Exhibit: “Billy Graham: Pastor to Presidents”

Billy Graham was often called the “pastor to presidents” for good reason—he met with every sitting president from 1950 to ...

EXPLORE THE HALL!

The NASCAR Hall of Fame is filled with classic and present-day cars as well as interactive experiences, realistic racing simulators, ...

NASCAR Hall of Fame is open!

We’re pleased to announce the NASCAR Hall of Fame will reopen to the public on Wednesday, September 16. Here are ...

Skulls & Skins

Learn to identify native species by comparing bones, pelts, sheds and teeth. This programs is part of The Schiele's Educational Adventures ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:30 pm 
  • Location: The Schiele Museum of Natural History, Charlotte NC.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Amazing Maize Maze at Rural Hill

Join us for the 2020 Amazing Maize Maze - Celtic Fortune! PRE-PURCHASE OF TICKETS IS REQUIRED!! Get lost in seven acres of ...

  • 10:30 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Rural Hill 4431 Neck Rd, Huntersville, North Carolina 28078
  • Cost: Day Maze: $12; Night Maze: $15
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Outdoor Kindermusik with Missy Mixed Ages class (6mo.- 4 yrs)

Join us for a morning of outdoor, socially distanced, music in Huntersville! We’ll be at the beautiful artificial turf soccer ...

  • 10:30 am - 11:15 am 
  • Location: Bradford Park Soccer Complex, 17005 Davidson-Concord Rd, Huntersville NC.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Classes

Afternoon Tour of Historic Cabins at President James K. Polk State Historic Site

Join us for a socially-distanced tour of the historic cabins located on the site of the Polk family farm. Tours leave ...

  • 11:00 am - 11:30 am 
  • Location: President James K. Polk State Historic Site, 12031 Lancaster Hwy, Pineville NC.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Gemstone Mining

Investigate the fascinating world of rocks, gems, and minerals. Participants use identification and sorting techniques to find, examine, and classify ...

  • 11:00 am -  1:30 pm 
  • Location: The Schiele Museum of Natural History, Charlotte NC.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Morning Tour of Historic Cabins at President James K. Polk State Historic Site

Join us for a socially-distanced tour of the historic cabins located on the site of the Polk family farm.

  • 11:00 am - 11:30 am 
  • Location: President James K. Polk State Historic Site, 12031 Lancaster Hwy, Pineville NC.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

City of Kannapolis Virtual Story & Craft Time

Join us each Wednesday at 11:30 am for virtual story and craft time. Each week will feature a new guest ...

Outdoor Kindermusik with Missy Infant Class (Birth to Crawling)

Make baby’s 1st class musical! Our Foundations classes offer a sensory-rich yet caring and gentle environment where infants can explore ...

  • 11:45 am - 12:30 pm 
  • Location: Bradford Park Soccer Complex, 17005 Davidson-Concord Rd, Huntersville NC.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Classes

Small Hands Big Art Family Open Studio

Family Drop In Open Studio is an opportunity to collaborate and co-create with siblings! A parent or adult caregiver is ...

Free Wednesday Evenings at The Mint

Both locations of The Mint Museum offer free admission every Wednesday from 5–9 PM. Free Wednesday Evenings are generously sponsored by ...

Knight Drive-In

40 miles from Charlotte. Shows Wednesday, Friday and Saturday nights. Gates open at 8:00 p.m. Movie starts at 8:45 p.m.-9:00 p.m. Concessions and restrooms ...

  • 8:45 pm 
  • Location: 1560 Julian Road Salisbury, NC
  • Cost: $6 per person. Or $20 for 4 people. Each additional person $5. Kids 4 and under free.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun
24September

Cool Globes. Hot Ideas for a Cooler Planet

Cool Globes: Hot Ideas for a Cooler Planet is a free, outdoor, public art exhibit featuring more than 30 globes, ...

  • All Day Event
  • Location: Now on display along N. Tryon from Trade to 11th street., Charlotte NC.
  • Website: www.coolglobes.org
  • Category: Family Fun

National Cheeseburger Day at Steak ‘n Shake

All loyalty app members get $2 off (aka 50% off) the Double ‘n Cheese Steakburger from September 18th through September ...

Virtual Corn Maize Tour at Patterson Farm Market & Tours

With things being a little different this year as we all continue to adjust to this new world we are ...

Ride The Great Smoky Mountain Railroad

All aboard!!! We are open and operating. Welcome to the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad! Family Fun in Western North Carolina! Read ...

  • 8:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: 45 Mitchell St. Bryson City, NC 28713.
  • Website: www.gsmr.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Apple picking at Apple Hill Orchard & Cider Mill

Pink Lady apples are growing strong! They are our last variety of apple available for U-Pick mid to late October. ...

Discovery Place Kids-Huntersville is now open!

We are so excited to welcome you back to our Museums as we reopen to Members on September 19 and ...

Family Storytime (Virtual)

Join us for a LIVE storytime from the comfort of your home! Enjoy stories, songs, and movement activities that support ...

SASney World Celebration

Join us as we transform SAS Cupcakes into the “happiest place on earth” with faith, trust, & pixie dust! We ...

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

Special Exhibit: “Billy Graham: Pastor to Presidents”

Billy Graham was often called the “pastor to presidents” for good reason—he met with every sitting president from 1950 to ...

EXPLORE THE HALL!

The NASCAR Hall of Fame is filled with classic and present-day cars as well as interactive experiences, realistic racing simulators, ...

Homeschool Circus Class

Come experience the joy of circus and movement arts at Circus University. We have home school circus arts classes every ...

NASCAR Hall of Fame is open!

We’re pleased to announce the NASCAR Hall of Fame will reopen to the public on Wednesday, September 16. Here are ...

Toddler Time at Sky Zone

Toddler Time is a great shared experience for child and parent. A time for your little ones to discover the ...

Windy Hill Orchard & Cider Mill Farm Stand

The Farm Stand is Open Every Thursday through Saturday 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. and Sunday 12:00 p.m. – 6:00 ...

Amazing Maize Maze at Rural Hill

Join us for the 2020 Amazing Maize Maze - Celtic Fortune! PRE-PURCHASE OF TICKETS IS REQUIRED!! Get lost in seven acres of ...

  • 10:30 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Rural Hill 4431 Neck Rd, Huntersville, North Carolina 28078
  • Cost: Day Maze: $12; Night Maze: $15
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

CMLibrary Bilingual Family Storytimes / Cuentos Bilingües para la familia (virtual)

Hola, Hola, Hello, Hello! Charlotte Mecklenburg Library is proud to present Bilingual Family Storytimes every Tuesday and Thursday at 10:30 ...

Afternoon Tour of Historic Cabins at President James K. Polk State Historic Site

Join us for a socially-distanced tour of the historic cabins located on the site of the Polk family farm. Tours leave ...

  • 11:00 am - 11:30 am 
  • Location: President James K. Polk State Historic Site, 12031 Lancaster Hwy, Pineville NC.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Gemstone Mining Walk / Talk Like An Animal

Explore the different noises and movements animals make with some of our museum animal ambassadors. This program is geared for younger ...

  • 11:00 am -  1:30 pm 
  • Location: The Schiele Museum of Natural History, Charlotte NC.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Morning Tour of Historic Cabins at President James K. Polk State Historic Site

Join us for a socially-distanced tour of the historic cabins located on the site of the Polk family farm.

  • 11:00 am - 11:30 am 
  • Location: President James K. Polk State Historic Site, 12031 Lancaster Hwy, Pineville NC.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Small Hands Big Art Family Open Studio

Family Drop In Open Studio is an opportunity to collaborate and co-create with siblings! A parent or adult caregiver is ...

Music at the Met

Join us every Thursday evening for live music by local singer-songwriters! July 17: Rayen Belchere July 23: 77th Street Revue July 30: ...

Thursday Night Pops

We'd like to re-introduce you to our concert series, Thursday Night Pops, social distance style! Grab some takeout from a ...

Music on the Lawn at Anne Springs Close Greenway

The Greenway welcomes Music on the Lawn to our Signature Events. While similar to the popular Summer Concert Series, this ...

Crossroads Cinema at Camp North End

Calling all movie lovers! Grab a chair and sit under the stars at our new Crossroads Cinema, an outdoor film ...

ArborEvenings

The Arboretum’s popular ArborEvenings summer after hours series will return this season with a special LEGO® twist! Held every Thursday, ...

25September

Anno Domini: The Story of Stephen and The Apostles

Cowards become champions. Flawed mortals become valiant martyrs. And the Faith that revolutionized a world is born. Live the story of ...

Badin Road Drive-In

44 miles from Charlotte Shows Friday, Saturday and Sunday nights Cost: $7 per adult, $5 per child age 6-11, free for kids ...

Cool Globes. Hot Ideas for a Cooler Planet

Cool Globes: Hot Ideas for a Cooler Planet is a free, outdoor, public art exhibit featuring more than 30 globes, ...

  • All Day Event
  • Location: Now on display along N. Tryon from Trade to 11th street., Charlotte NC.
  • Website: www.coolglobes.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Fall Fun at Aw Shucks Farms

Attractions: Animal Barn, Hay Rides, Bonfires, Food, Gem mining, Kid's Parties, Kid's Play Areas, Maze Mania, Photo sessions, Pumpkin Market and ...

The 13th Acre

Come and help us put 2020 to rest! Visit the 13th Acre Hunted Trail. Expanded, renovated and scarier than ever. The 13th Acre ...

  • All Day Event
  • Location: 3718 Plyler Mill Rd, Monroe NC 28112.
  • Cost: DARK - 11pm Tickets are $13 or try a Combo with Aw Shucks (www.awshucksfarms.com) for $20- See you soon!
  • Website: the13thacre.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Tread Nightly/Tread Brightly at USNWC

Tread Nightly and Tread Brightly will transition to a dispersed race model due to the COVID-19 pandemic and NC Executive ...

Virtual Corn Maize Tour at Patterson Farm Market & Tours

With things being a little different this year as we all continue to adjust to this new world we are ...

Hounds Drive-In Theater DOUBLE Feature Weekend

38 miles from Charlotte Shows Friday and Saturday (and now, Sunday!) nights Hound’s operates from March to November. It shows double features ...

Ride The Great Smoky Mountain Railroad

All aboard!!! We are open and operating. Welcome to the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad! Family Fun in Western North Carolina! Read ...

  • 8:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: 45 Mitchell St. Bryson City, NC 28713.
  • Website: www.gsmr.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Apple picking at Apple Hill Orchard & Cider Mill

Pink Lady apples are growing strong! They are our last variety of apple available for U-Pick mid to late October. ...

Friday Nature Hike

Our nature preserves are biodiverse with everything from ferns to piedmont prairie flowers. Come hike with a naturalist and explore ...

  • 9:00 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: Mecklenburg County Park and Recreation Nature Centers, Charlotte NC.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Discovery Place Kids-Huntersville is now open!

We are so excited to welcome you back to our Museums as we reopen to Members on September 19 and ...

Family Storytime (Virtual)

Join us for a LIVE storytime from the comfort of your home! Enjoy stories, songs, and movement activities that support ...

SASney World Celebration

Join us as we transform SAS Cupcakes into the “happiest place on earth” with faith, trust, & pixie dust! We ...

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

Special Exhibit: “Billy Graham: Pastor to Presidents”

Billy Graham was often called the “pastor to presidents” for good reason—he met with every sitting president from 1950 to ...

EXPLORE THE HALL!

The NASCAR Hall of Fame is filled with classic and present-day cars as well as interactive experiences, realistic racing simulators, ...

Meet & Greet: Pigs

A little meet and greet with the newest residents at the Farm. Ticket purchase includes: * Meet & Greet with Pigs and ...

  • 10:00 am -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: The Schiele Museum of Natural History, Charlotte NC.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

NASCAR Hall of Fame is open!

We’re pleased to announce the NASCAR Hall of Fame will reopen to the public on Wednesday, September 16. Here are ...

Windy Hill Orchard & Cider Mill Farm Stand

The Farm Stand is Open Every Thursday through Saturday 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. and Sunday 12:00 p.m. – 6:00 ...

Amazing Maize Maze at Rural Hill

Join us for the 2020 Amazing Maize Maze - Celtic Fortune! PRE-PURCHASE OF TICKETS IS REQUIRED!! Get lost in seven acres of ...

  • 10:30 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Rural Hill 4431 Neck Rd, Huntersville, North Carolina 28078
  • Cost: Day Maze: $12; Night Maze: $15
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Afternoon Tour of Historic Cabins at President James K. Polk State Historic Site

Join us for a socially-distanced tour of the historic cabins located on the site of the Polk family farm. Tours leave ...

  • 11:00 am - 11:30 am 
  • Location: President James K. Polk State Historic Site, 12031 Lancaster Hwy, Pineville NC.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Morning Tour of Historic Cabins at President James K. Polk State Historic Site

Join us for a socially-distanced tour of the historic cabins located on the site of the Polk family farm.

  • 11:00 am - 11:30 am 
  • Location: President James K. Polk State Historic Site, 12031 Lancaster Hwy, Pineville NC.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

OMB's 12th Annual Mecktoberfest

It is bier season once more and Charlotte’s most popular Octoberfest celebration is back in all its glory with a ...

  • 11:00 am - 11:00 pm 
  • Location: The Olde Mecklenburg Brewery 4150 Yancey Rd, Charlotte, North Carolina 28217
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

The Woodland Indians

Visit the Catawba Indian Village to explore the fascinating ways people found food, clothing and shelter in the wilderness. Programs at ...

  • 11:00 am -  1:30 pm 
  • Location: The Schiele Museum of Natural History, Charlotte NC.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

TGIF! The Speedpark is Open

Enjoy Unlimited Fun at The Speedpark at Concord Mills. The Speedpark offers Go-Karting, Junior Karts, Two seaters, single seaters, 4 tracks, ...

Dinosaur Drive Thru with Dakota and Friends

FRIDAY SEPT 25TH 4 TILL 9 SATURDAY SEPT 26TH 12NOON TILL 8 ROWAN COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS !!!DINO DRIVE THROUGH!!! Stay in your car and drive ...

  • 4:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: Rowan County Fair 1550 Julian Rd, Salisbury, North Carolina 28146
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Fall Farm Fun at Shelby Corn Maze

Experience Fall the old-fashioned way at Shelby Corn Maze! Enjoy 40+ Attractions including: Pumpkin Patch Hayrides Corn Maze Lotsa Fall photos Jumping Pillow Cow Train Pipe Slide Apple Launcher Corn ...

  • 4:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: Shelby Corn Maze 120 Broadway Dr, Shelby, North Carolina 28152
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Country Days Corn Maze

"Where maize is grown and memories are made." About our Farm We at Country Days Corn Maze are excited to be opening ...

End of Summer Picnic-Kids Night Out at Flour Power Kids Cooking Studios: Charlotte Quail Corners

Tonight, we’ll make the most of the last days of summer with an end of summer “picnic”. We’ll learn to ...

  • 6:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: Flour Power Kids Cooking Studios: Charlotte Quail Corners 8438 Park Rd, Charlotte, North Carolina 28210
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Classes

Historic Rosedale Plantation Haunted History Tour

Our wildly popular Haunted History Tours are back! Come spend your evening with the Charlotte Area Paranormal Society (CAPS) and ...

ArborEvenings

The Arboretum’s popular ArborEvenings summer after hours series will return this season with a special LEGO® twist! Held every Thursday, ...

MOOvies on the Farm-The Lion King. Patterson Farm Market & Tours, Inc.

Drumroll Please. The first MOOvie on the Farm will be The Goonies beginning at 8 p.m. Take in the stars ...

  • 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: Patterson Farm Market & Tours, Inc. 10390 Caldwell Rd, Mount Ulla, North Carolina 28125
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Knight Drive-In

40 miles from Charlotte. Shows Wednesday, Friday and Saturday nights. Gates open at 8:00 p.m. Movie starts at 8:45 p.m.-9:00 p.m. Concessions and restrooms ...

  • 8:45 pm 
  • Location: 1560 Julian Road Salisbury, NC
  • Cost: $6 per person. Or $20 for 4 people. Each additional person $5. Kids 4 and under free.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun
26September

Anno Domini: The Story of Stephen and The Apostles

Cowards become champions. Flawed mortals become valiant martyrs. And the Faith that revolutionized a world is born. Live the story of ...

Badin Road Drive-In

44 miles from Charlotte Shows Friday, Saturday and Sunday nights Cost: $7 per adult, $5 per child age 6-11, free for kids ...

Cool Globes. Hot Ideas for a Cooler Planet

Cool Globes: Hot Ideas for a Cooler Planet is a free, outdoor, public art exhibit featuring more than 30 globes, ...

  • All Day Event
  • Location: Now on display along N. Tryon from Trade to 11th street., Charlotte NC.
  • Website: www.coolglobes.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Fall Fun at Aw Shucks Farms

Attractions: Animal Barn, Hay Rides, Bonfires, Food, Gem mining, Kid's Parties, Kid's Play Areas, Maze Mania, Photo sessions, Pumpkin Market and ...

The 13th Acre

Come and help us put 2020 to rest! Visit the 13th Acre Hunted Trail. Expanded, renovated and scarier than ever. The 13th Acre ...

  • All Day Event
  • Location: 3718 Plyler Mill Rd, Monroe NC 28112.
  • Cost: DARK - 11pm Tickets are $13 or try a Combo with Aw Shucks (www.awshucksfarms.com) for $20- See you soon!
  • Website: the13thacre.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Tread Nightly/Tread Brightly at USNWC

Tread Nightly and Tread Brightly will transition to a dispersed race model due to the COVID-19 pandemic and NC Executive ...

Hounds Drive-In Theater DOUBLE Feature Weekend

38 miles from Charlotte Shows Friday and Saturday (and now, Sunday!) nights Hound’s operates from March to November. It shows double features ...

Apple picking at Apple Hill Orchard & Cider Mill

Pink Lady apples are growing strong! They are our last variety of apple available for U-Pick mid to late October. ...

Habitual YOGA -Freedom PARK

This is not your typical yoga class . The intention of this class is to create a space where we ...

Mini Photo Session with Shoott at NoDa Arts District

Historic arts district with funky murals and cute storefronts. 30 minute personal photo shoot. Complimentary to book, no obligation to buy photos. We'll ...

  • 9:00 am -  6:30 pm 
  • Location: Exact meeting point will be provided with your booking confirmation.
  • Cost: $15 per photo/ $12 each for 10+ pics/ $220 for all 40+
  • Website: shoott.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Other

Mini Photo Session with Shoott at Uptown Charlotte

City park with a stone fountain and open lawn. 30 minute personal photo shoot. Complimentary to book, no obligation to buy photos. We'll ...

  • 9:00 am -  6:30 pm 
  • Location: Exact meeting point will be provided with your booking confirmation.
  • Cost: $15 per photo/ $12 each for 10+ pics/ $220 for all 40+
  • Website: shoott.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Other

Open Paddle

Do you want to experience the scenic waters of Mountain Island Lake on your own, or maybe take the whole ...

  • 9:00 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Latta Plantation Nature Preserve 5226 Sample Rd, Huntersville, North Carolina 28078
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Ride The Great Smoky Mountain Railroad

All aboard!!! We are open and operating. Welcome to the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad! Family Fun in Western North Carolina! Read ...

  • 9:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: 45 Mitchell St. Bryson City, NC 28713.
  • Website: www.gsmr.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Toddler Time at Sky Zone

Toddler Time is a great shared experience for child and parent. A time for your little ones to discover the ...

Discovery Place Kids-Huntersville is now open!

We are so excited to welcome you back to our Museums as we reopen to Members on September 19 and ...

Discovery Place Nature is now open!

We are so excited to welcome you back to our Museums as we reopen to Members on September 19 and ...

Discovery Place Science is now open!

We are so excited to welcome you back to our Museums as we reopen to Members on Saturday, September 19 ...

Family Storytime (Virtual)

Join us for a LIVE storytime from the comfort of your home! Enjoy stories, songs, and movement activities that support ...

Oakhurst Mess Market - goods and good times

COVID-19 put a lot of businesses in a bind. With most of our markets out of commission, we start the ...

SASney World Celebration

Join us as we transform SAS Cupcakes into the “happiest place on earth” with faith, trust, & pixie dust! We ...

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

Special Exhibit: “Billy Graham: Pastor to Presidents”

Billy Graham was often called the “pastor to presidents” for good reason—he met with every sitting president from 1950 to ...

Country Days Corn Maze

"Where maize is grown and memories are made." About our Farm We at Country Days Corn Maze are excited to be opening ...

EXPLORE THE HALL!

The NASCAR Hall of Fame is filled with classic and present-day cars as well as interactive experiences, realistic racing simulators, ...

Fall Farm Fun at Shelby Corn Maze

Experience Fall the old-fashioned way at Shelby Corn Maze! Enjoy 40+ Attractions including: Pumpkin Patch Hayrides Corn Maze Lotsa Fall photos Jumping Pillow Cow Train Pipe Slide Apple Launcher Corn ...

  • 10:00 am - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: Shelby Corn Maze 120 Broadway Dr, Shelby, North Carolina 28152
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Fall Festival /Corn Maze & Pumpkin Patch at Denver Downs Farm

Fall Fun begins here at Denver Downs! Get lost in our 12 acre corn maze! Select the perfect PUMPKIN! Pick ...

NASCAR Hall of Fame is open!

We’re pleased to announce the NASCAR Hall of Fame will reopen to the public on Wednesday, September 16. Here are ...

President James K. Polk State Historic Site Garden Talk

Join our Assistant Site Manager, Kate Moore, to learn what a "kitchen garden" is, what plants were grown in these ...

  • 10:00 am - 10:30 am 
  • Location: President James K. Polk State Historic Site 12031 Lancaster Hwy, Pineville, North Carolina 28134
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

The PUMPKIN PATCH! at The Schiele Museum of Natural History

Visit The Farm and dive into the world of pumpkins! Discover the natural history of pumpkins, their life cycle, and ...

  • 10:00 am -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: The Schiele Museum of Natural History, Charlotte NC.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Windy Hill Orchard & Cider Mill Farm Stand

The Farm Stand is Open Every Thursday through Saturday 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. and Sunday 12:00 p.m. – 6:00 ...

Amazing Maize Maze at Rural Hill

Join us for the 2020 Amazing Maize Maze - Celtic Fortune! PRE-PURCHASE OF TICKETS IS REQUIRED!! Get lost in seven acres of ...

  • 10:30 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Rural Hill 4431 Neck Rd, Huntersville, North Carolina 28078
  • Cost: Day Maze: $12; Night Maze: $15
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Gemstone Mining

Visit the mine to search for gems and interesting stones using running water. Miners keep what they find! Gemstone Mining runs ...

  • 10:30 am -  2:30 pm 
  • Location: The Schiele Museum of Natural History, Charlotte NC.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

It's Super Saturday! The Speedpark is Open

Enjoy Unlimited Fun at The Speedpark at Concord Mills. The Speedpark offers Go-Karting, Junior Karts, Two seaters, single seaters, 4 tracks, ...

Afternoon Tour of Historic Cabins at President James K. Polk State Historic Site

Join us for a socially-distanced tour of the historic cabins located on the site of the Polk family farm. Tours leave ...

  • 11:00 am - 11:30 am 
  • Location: President James K. Polk State Historic Site, 12031 Lancaster Hwy, Pineville NC.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Fall Market at RayLen Vineyards & Winery

Usher in the Fall season with our annual Fall Market! Shop local and support some of the area's best vendors. ...

  • 11:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: RayLen Vineyards & Winery 3577 US Highway 158, Mocksville, North Carolina 27028
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Morning Tour of Historic Cabins at President James K. Polk State Historic Site

Join us for a socially-distanced tour of the historic cabins located on the site of the Polk family farm.

  • 11:00 am - 11:30 am 
  • Location: President James K. Polk State Historic Site, 12031 Lancaster Hwy, Pineville NC.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

OMB's 12th Annual Mecktoberfest

It is bier season once more and Charlotte’s most popular Octoberfest celebration is back in all its glory with a ...

  • 11:00 am - 11:00 pm 
  • Location: The Olde Mecklenburg Brewery 4150 Yancey Rd, Charlotte, North Carolina 28217
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Dinosaur Drive Thru with Dakota and Friends

FRIDAY SEPT 25TH 4 TILL 9 SATURDAY SEPT 26TH 12NOON TILL 8 ROWAN COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS !!!DINO DRIVE THROUGH!!! Stay in your car and drive ...

  • 12:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: Rowan County Fair 1550 Julian Rd, Salisbury, North Carolina 28146
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Young Writers Online Workshop

Join your young writer (8 to 12 years old) in an online writing workshop! While students engage in fun and ...

ArborEvenings

The Arboretum’s popular ArborEvenings summer after hours series will return this season with a special LEGO® twist! Held every Thursday, ...

MOOvies on the Farm-The Greatest Showman. Patterson Farm Market & Tours, Inc.

Drumroll Please. The first MOOvie on the Farm will be The Goonies beginning at 8 p.m. Take in the stars ...

  • 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: Patterson Farm Market & Tours, Inc. 10390 Caldwell Rd, Mount Ulla, North Carolina 28125
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Knight Drive-In

40 miles from Charlotte. Shows Wednesday, Friday and Saturday nights. Gates open at 8:00 p.m. Movie starts at 8:45 p.m.-9:00 p.m. Concessions and restrooms ...

  • 8:45 pm 
  • Location: 1560 Julian Road Salisbury, NC
  • Cost: $6 per person. Or $20 for 4 people. Each additional person $5. Kids 4 and under free.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun
27September

Badin Road Drive-In

44 miles from Charlotte Shows Friday, Saturday and Sunday nights Cost: $7 per adult, $5 per child age 6-11, free for kids ...

Cool Globes. Hot Ideas for a Cooler Planet

Cool Globes: Hot Ideas for a Cooler Planet is a free, outdoor, public art exhibit featuring more than 30 globes, ...

  • All Day Event
  • Location: Now on display along N. Tryon from Trade to 11th street., Charlotte NC.
  • Website: www.coolglobes.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Fall Fun at Aw Shucks Farms

Attractions: Animal Barn, Hay Rides, Bonfires, Food, Gem mining, Kid's Parties, Kid's Play Areas, Maze Mania, Photo sessions, Pumpkin Market and ...

Hounds Drive-In Theater DOUBLE Feature Weekend

38 miles from Charlotte Shows Friday and Saturday (and now, Sunday!) nights Hound’s operates from March to November. It shows double features ...

Mini Photo Session with Shoott at Freedom Park

Beautiful lake park with charming pathways and stone bridge. 30 minute personal photo shoot. Complimentary to book, no obligation to buy photos. We'll ...

  • 9:00 am -  6:30 pm 
  • Location: Exact meeting point will be provided with your booking confirmation.
  • Cost: $15 per photo/ $12 each for 10+ pics/ $220 for all 40+
  • Website: shoott.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Other

Mini Photo Session with Shoott at Lake Norman

Gorgeous lakefront park with tall trees, walking trails and sandy beach. 30 minute personal photo shoot. Complimentary to book, no obligation to ...

  • 9:00 am -  6:30 pm 
  • Location: Exact meeting point will be provided with your booking confirmation.
  • Cost: $15 per photo/ $12 each for 10+ pics/ $220 for all 40+
  • Website: shoott.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Other

Ride The Great Smoky Mountain Railroad

All aboard!!! We are open and operating. Welcome to the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad! Family Fun in Western North Carolina! Read ...

  • 9:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: 45 Mitchell St. Bryson City, NC 28713.
  • Website: www.gsmr.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Discovery Place Nature is now open!

We are so excited to welcome you back to our Museums as we reopen to Members on September 19 and ...

Discovery Place Science is now open!

We are so excited to welcome you back to our Museums as we reopen to Members on Saturday, September 19 ...

Family Storytime (Virtual)

Join us for a LIVE storytime from the comfort of your home! Enjoy stories, songs, and movement activities that support ...

Special Exhibit: “Billy Graham: Pastor to Presidents”

Billy Graham was often called the “pastor to presidents” for good reason—he met with every sitting president from 1950 to ...

EXPLORE THE HALL!

The NASCAR Hall of Fame is filled with classic and present-day cars as well as interactive experiences, realistic racing simulators, ...

NASCAR Hall of Fame is open!

We’re pleased to announce the NASCAR Hall of Fame will reopen to the public on Wednesday, September 16. Here are ...

Amazing Maize Maze at Rural Hill

Join us for the 2020 Amazing Maize Maze - Celtic Fortune! PRE-PURCHASE OF TICKETS IS REQUIRED!! Get lost in seven acres of ...

  • 10:30 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Rural Hill 4431 Neck Rd, Huntersville, North Carolina 28078
  • Cost: Day Maze: $12; Night Maze: $15
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

OMB's 12th Annual Mecktoberfest

It is bier season once more and Charlotte’s most popular Octoberfest celebration is back in all its glory with a ...

  • 11:00 am - 11:00 pm 
  • Location: The Olde Mecklenburg Brewery 4150 Yancey Rd, Charlotte, North Carolina 28217
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Sunday Funday! The Speedpark is Open

Enjoy Unlimited Fun at The Speedpark at Concord Mills. The Speedpark offers Go-Karting, Junior Karts, Two seaters, single seaters, 4 tracks, ...

Windy Hill Orchard & Cider Mill Farm Stand

The Farm Stand is Open Every Thursday through Saturday 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. and Sunday 12:00 p.m. – 6:00 ...

Fall Festival /Corn Maze & Pumpkin Patch at Denver Downs Farm

Fall Fun begins here at Denver Downs! Get lost in our 12 acre corn maze! Select the perfect PUMPKIN! Pick ...

Goat Social

A little meet and greet with our favorite furry friends down at the Farm. The Goat Social is an ongoing program ...

  • 1:00 pm -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: The Schiele Museum of Natural History, Charlotte NC.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

The PUMPKIN PATCH! at The Schiele Museum of Natural History

Visit The Farm and dive into the world of pumpkins! Discover the natural history of pumpkins, their life cycle, and ...

  • 1:00 pm -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: The Schiele Museum of Natural History, Charlotte NC.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Country Days Corn Maze

"Where maize is grown and memories are made." About our Farm We at Country Days Corn Maze are excited to be opening ...

Fall Farm Fun at Shelby Corn Maze

Experience Fall the old-fashioned way at Shelby Corn Maze! Enjoy 40+ Attractions including: Pumpkin Patch Hayrides Corn Maze Lotsa Fall photos Jumping Pillow Cow Train Pipe Slide Apple Launcher Corn ...

  • 2:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: Shelby Corn Maze 120 Broadway Dr, Shelby, North Carolina 28152
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Boy's Outdoor Afterschool Club

Step away from the screen and into the outdoors! Spend your afternoons stomping through creeks, paddling calm waters, and hiking ...

  • 3:30 pm -  5:30 pm 
  • Location: Latta Plantation Nature Preserve, 5226 Sample Rd, Huntersville NC
  • Cost: $40
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun
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