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08September

Big Air’s Family Day

Big Air’s Family Day | Bring the entire family for fun and food! For just $55, receive four one-hour jump ...

Yiasou Greek Festival

This weekend don’t miss The Yiasou Greek Festival features Hellenic cultural exhibits, authentic Greek cuisine and homemade pastries, entertainment, live ...

  • All Day Event
  • Location: Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Cathedral 600 East Blvd, Charlotte, NC
  • Cost: $5 FREE Children Under
  • Website: yiasoufestival.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Big League Fun Baseball Exhibit

BLF is an engaging exhibit experience that emphasizes the science and math behind baseball! Get ready for fun collaborations with ...

UPTOWN FUNK || CENTER CITY TOUR

Join us for a 1 hour guided 1 mile walking loop through the heart of Charlotte! If new to the Queen ...

The Quarry. Open Swim at Carrigan Farms

Open Swim begins May 18th! Dates through June 2nd are bookable now with more dates coming soon. Swimming in a deep, ...

  • 11:00 am -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: 1261 Oak Ridge Farm Highway, Mooresville, NC.
  • Cost: $25.00 per person. Cash Only
  • Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events

Borrow a Boat at Colonel Francis Beatty Park

Want to go kayaking but don't have your own? Have one but just don't want to haul it out today? ...

  • 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Colonel Francis Beatty Park (4330 Weddington Rd, Matthews, NC 28105)
  • Cost: Single Kayak: $10 resident/$14 non-resident; Tandem Kayak: $12 resident/$16 non-resident
  • Website: anc.apm.activecommunities.com
  • Category: Family Fun
09September

MegaJump! at Big Air

MegaJump! 3 hours for just $22!

  • All Day Event
  • Location: Big Air - 2408 Sardis Road North, Charlotte, NC, 28227
  • Cost: 3 hours for just $22!
  • Website: www.bigairusa.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Lil' Bit Fit Time

Lil' Bit Fit Time is a Parent-led open play time in our facility for you and your Lil' Bit (Toddler). ...

The Quarry. Open Swim at Carrigan Farms

Open Swim begins May 18th! Dates through June 2nd are bookable now with more dates coming soon. Swimming in a deep, ...

  • 11:00 am -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: 1261 Oak Ridge Farm Highway, Mooresville, NC.
  • Cost: $25.00 per person. Cash Only
  • Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events

Borrow a Boat at Colonel Francis Beatty Park

Want to go kayaking but don't have your own? Have one but just don't want to haul it out today? ...

  • 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Colonel Francis Beatty Park (4330 Weddington Rd, Matthews, NC 28105)
  • Cost: Single Kayak: $10 resident/$14 non-resident; Tandem Kayak: $12 resident/$16 non-resident
  • Website: anc.apm.activecommunities.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Open Gym Ninja Nation

Open gym is a non-instructional time for anyone to practice whatever they would like; to be creative and have a ...

10September

Half-Price Tuesday's at Topgolf

We’re showing Tuesday some serious love. Game play is now half price every Tuesday for a limited time at participating ...

  • All Day Event
  • Location: Top Golf has two locations: 8024 Savoy Corporate Dr. Charlotte, NC / 9110 Drivers Way, Charlotte,NC
  • Website: topgolf.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

Two-Fer Tuesday's & Thursday's at Big Air

Big Air has a great special happening every Tuesday and Thursday. Get 2 hours for the price of 1 hr. ...

  • All Day Event
  • Location: Big Air - 2408 Sardis Road North, Charlotte, NC, 28227
  • Cost: Buy 2 hours for the price of 1 hour
  • Website: www.bigairusa.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

LITTLE LEAPERS at Sky Zone Northlake

A time for your little ones to discover the joy of being active, bouncing under the supervision of their parents, ...

  • 10:00 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: 7325 Smith Corners Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28269
  • Cost: Cost: $10/Jumper (Children 7 or under -or- Parents) *SkySocks required* (Must say Sky Zone)
  • Website: www.skyzone.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Lil' Bit Fit Time

Lil' Bit Fit Time is a Parent-led open play time in our facility for you and your Lil' Bit (Toddler). ...

The Quarry. Open Swim at Carrigan Farms

Open Swim begins May 18th! Dates through June 2nd are bookable now with more dates coming soon. Swimming in a deep, ...

  • 11:00 am -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: 1261 Oak Ridge Farm Highway, Mooresville, NC.
  • Cost: $25.00 per person. Cash Only
  • Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events

Borrow a Boat at Colonel Francis Beatty Park

Want to go kayaking but don't have your own? Have one but just don't want to haul it out today? ...

  • 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Colonel Francis Beatty Park (4330 Weddington Rd, Matthews, NC 28105)
  • Cost: Single Kayak: $10 resident/$14 non-resident; Tandem Kayak: $12 resident/$16 non-resident
  • Website: anc.apm.activecommunities.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Open Gym Ninja Nation

Open gym is a non-instructional time for anyone to practice whatever they would like; to be creative and have a ...

Tuesday Night Wine Flight! at The Market at 7th Street

Drop in every Tuesday (no reservation needed) from 5-7pm for Assorted Table's Tuesday Night Wine Flight! Sample 5 wines for $5 ...

Tuesday Trivia at Wooden Robot

Weekly Trivia on Tuesdays at 7 pm!

11September

MegaJump! at Big Air

MegaJump! 3 hours for just $22!

  • All Day Event
  • Location: Big Air - 2408 Sardis Road North, Charlotte, NC, 28227
  • Cost: 3 hours for just $22!
  • Website: www.bigairusa.com
  • Category: Family Fun

North End Farmers Market

Fresh local food comes to Charlotte, NC’s Camp North End every Wednesday evening. Farmers, ranchers, and food artisans, along with ...

  • 4:00 am -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: Camp North End - 1701 North Graham Street Charlotte, NC 20216
  • Cost: No cost to enter
  • Website: northendmarketclt.com
  • Category: Free

FREE PIANO LESSONS

Presented by B Music Youth When: Wednesdays 5:30pm (Ages 5-12) & 6:30pm (Ages 13-18) / Thursdays 5:30pm (Ages 5-12) & 6:30pm ...

Stroll and Roll at Kate's Skate

Bring your trikes, skates, push toys, strollers, etc.. INCLUDES: Skate rental, Skate Mate, & Play Gym SNACK SPECIALS AVAILABLE MOM GROUPS ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: 14500 E Independence Blvd, Indian Trail, NC 28079 and Kate's Skating Rink, 1151 Skating Rink Dr, Gastonia, NC 28054
  • Cost: Admission $5
  • Website: www.katesonline.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

Lil' Bit Fit Time

Lil' Bit Fit Time is a Parent-led open play time in our facility for you and your Lil' Bit (Toddler). ...

SouthPark Eats Alternative

The ONLY food truck gathering in SouthPark! Short on time? Need to grab a quick bite to eat close to the ...

  • 11:00 am -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: Fairview Plaza
  • Category: Family Fun

Borrow a Boat at Colonel Francis Beatty Park

Want to go kayaking but don't have your own? Have one but just don't want to haul it out today? ...

  • 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Colonel Francis Beatty Park (4330 Weddington Rd, Matthews, NC 28105)
  • Cost: Single Kayak: $10 resident/$14 non-resident; Tandem Kayak: $12 resident/$16 non-resident
  • Website: anc.apm.activecommunities.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Open Gym Ninja Nation

Open gym is a non-instructional time for anyone to practice whatever they would like; to be creative and have a ...

Free Wednesday Evenings at The Mint

Enjoy free admission 5–9 PM every Wednesday at both museum locations. Free Wednesday Evenings are generously sponsored by Bank of America, ...

  • 5:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: Mint Museum Uptown & Randolph
  • Cost: FREE
  • Website: mintmuseum.org
  • Category: Free

Free Wednesday Evenings at The Mint Museum (at both museum locations)

Enjoy free admission 5–9 PM every Wednesday at both museum locations. Free Wednesday Evenings are generously sponsored by Bank of America, ...

12September

Two-Fer Tuesday's & Thursday's at Big Air

Big Air has a great special happening every Tuesday and Thursday. Get 2 hours for the price of 1 hr. ...

  • All Day Event
  • Location: Big Air - 2408 Sardis Road North, Charlotte, NC, 28227
  • Cost: Buy 2 hours for the price of 1 hour
  • Website: www.bigairusa.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

Hoppin' Homeschool + Mid-Day Madness!

Hoppin' Homeschool + Mid-Day Madness! 1-4pm $10 *Now open to everyone! This Deal is not available when CMS or Union ...

Music at the Met

Join us in the breezeway every Thursday evening for live music by local musicians! Enjoy food from our Metropolitan restaurants ...

FREE PIANO LESSONS

Presented by B Music Youth When: Wednesdays 5:30pm (Ages 5-12) & 6:30pm (Ages 13-18) / Thursdays 5:30pm (Ages 5-12) & 6:30pm ...

UPTOWN FUNK || CENTER CITY TOUR

Join us for a 1 hour guided 1 mile walking loop through the heart of Charlotte! If new to the Queen ...

Lil' Bit Fit Time

Lil' Bit Fit Time is a Parent-led open play time in our facility for you and your Lil' Bit (Toddler). ...

Borrow a Boat at Colonel Francis Beatty Park

Want to go kayaking but don't have your own? Have one but just don't want to haul it out today? ...

  • 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Colonel Francis Beatty Park (4330 Weddington Rd, Matthews, NC 28105)
  • Cost: Single Kayak: $10 resident/$14 non-resident; Tandem Kayak: $12 resident/$16 non-resident
  • Website: anc.apm.activecommunities.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Open Gym Ninja Nation

Open gym is a non-instructional time for anyone to practice whatever they would like; to be creative and have a ...

River Jam live music series

Live music takes place throughout the year at a one-of-a-kind outdoor venue in the middle of the world’s largest man-made ...

  • 6:30 pm 
  • Location: 5000 Whitewater Center Parkway Charlotte, NC 28214
  • Cost: FREE admission | parking is $12
  • Website: center.whitewater.org
  • Category: Family Fun
13September

Charlotte International Arts Festival

The Charlotte International Arts Festival is an annual celebration of imaginative visual and performing arts from the most creative international ...

OMB’s 2024 Mecktoberfest! LoSo Location

Get ready for double the fun and festivities at OMB’s 2024 Mecktoberfest! This year, we're spreading the excitement across FOUR ...

  • All Day Event
  • Location: LoSo Location
  • Category: Family Fun

Hoppin' Homeschool + Mid-Day Madness!

Hoppin' Homeschool + Mid-Day Madness! 1-4pm $10 *Now open to everyone! This Deal is not available when CMS or Union ...

Backyard Bash Opening Block Party!

We're kicking off the series with a BLOCK PARTY! Grab a drink and enjoy live music and performances from the ...

FRIDAY NIGHTS AT CAMP NORTH END

Sep 13 2024 FRIDAY NIGHTS AT CAMP: HOWARD MCNAIR + EUPHONIOUS COLLECTIVE Boileryard Sep 13 2024 FORD GREEN DJ: ZACH READER ...

  • 8:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: 300 Camp Road, Charlotte, NC
  • Cost: FREE
  • Website: camp.nc
  • Category: Family Fun

Food Truck Friday at Sycamore Brewing

Head to Sycamore every Friday for a rotating line up of food trucks!

Movies in the Park at Fountain Park

Bring the family out to enjoy Movies in the Park at Fountain Park! Every second Friday during the months of ...

Family Storytime (Outdoor) - Imaginon

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

Family Storytime (Outdoor) - SouthPark Regional Library

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

UPTOWN FUNK || CENTER CITY TOUR

Join us for a 1 hour guided 1 mile walking loop through the heart of Charlotte! If new to the Queen ...

Lil' Bit Fit Time

Lil' Bit Fit Time is a Parent-led open play time in our facility for you and your Lil' Bit (Toddler). ...

Borrow a Boat at Colonel Francis Beatty Park

Want to go kayaking but don't have your own? Have one but just don't want to haul it out today? ...

  • 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Colonel Francis Beatty Park (4330 Weddington Rd, Matthews, NC 28105)
  • Cost: Single Kayak: $10 resident/$14 non-resident; Tandem Kayak: $12 resident/$16 non-resident
  • Website: anc.apm.activecommunities.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Walking Tours at Camp North End

On Wednesdays and Fridays at 12pm, the Camp North End team will lead a 30 minute stroll through the highlights ...

Fossil Find Friday - North Carolina Science Festival

Become an archaeologist with Discovery Place Science! We'll explore some of our amazing fossils and talk about how they formed. ...

  • 1:00 pm -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: Discovery Place Science: 301 N. Tryon St. Charlotte, NC 28202
  • Cost: Included with museum admission
  • Category: Family Fun

Open Gym Ninja Nation

Open gym is a non-instructional time for anyone to practice whatever they would like; to be creative and have a ...

UCITY Food Truck Friday

Join us every Friday night for UCITY Food Truck Friday, happening from March 15th to December 20th, 5:00 PM to ...

2ND FRIDAY STREET FESTIVAL SERIES

Head to downtown Cornelius for the 2nd Friday Street Festivals! From May to October, enjoy live music, food trucks, breweries, ...

  • 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: 19725 OAK STREET (Oak Street Mill)
  • Cost: FREE
  • Website: cornelius.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Friday the 13th Part l and 2 Belmont Drive-In

Featuring Friday the 13th and Friday the 13th Part 2, on September 13, 2024.

  • 6:00 pm 
  • Location: Belmont Drive-In, at 314 McAdenville Road, Belmont, North Carolina,
  • Cost: $25 per car-load. Gates open at 6 p.m.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

From the Heart: The John and Vivian Hewitt Collection of African-American Art

As part of the Gantt Golden Year, join us to celebrate the opening of From the Heart: The John and ...

  • 6:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: 551 South Tryon Street Charlotte, NC 28202
  • Cost: Free, RSVP requested
  • Website: www.ganttcenter.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Live Under The Oaks

It's time to get groovy in The Plaza! Start your weekends unwinding with live musical performances in the Plaza every Friday ...

  • 6:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: Birkdale Commons Pkwy & Sam Furr Rd Huntersville, NC 28078
  • Cost: FREE
  • Website: birkdalevillage.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Gotcha Gymnastics Beginner Pop-up Class (Ages 5-11)

9/13 Beginner Gymnastics Pop-up 5-11yrs @Heist Brewery & Barrel Arts: Join Gotcha Gymnastics for a fun-filled beginner gymnastics pop-up event ...

River Jam live music series

Live music takes place throughout the year at a one-of-a-kind outdoor venue in the middle of the world’s largest man-made ...

  • 6:30 pm 
  • Location: 5000 Whitewater Center Parkway Charlotte, NC 28214
  • Cost: FREE admission | parking is $12
  • Website: center.whitewater.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Cosmic Nights at Big Air

Every Friday and Saturday night at 7:00PM, Big Air Trampoline Park is transformed!! We turn down the lights, turn up ...

  • 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: Big Air Charlotte - 2408 Sardis Road North, Charlotte, NC 28227
  • Cost: $25 for 3 hours
  • Website: www.bigairusa.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Stonecrest Summer Concert Series

Kickoff this Friday and enjoy it every Friday and Saturday from May 3 to September 21, 2024. The concerts take ...

14September

Charlotte International Arts Festival

The Charlotte International Arts Festival is an annual celebration of imaginative visual and performing arts from the most creative international ...

OMB’s 2024 Mecktoberfest! LoSo Location

Get ready for double the fun and festivities at OMB’s 2024 Mecktoberfest! This year, we're spreading the excitement across FOUR ...

  • All Day Event
  • Location: LoSo Location
  • Category: Family Fun

Flow Fest

Flow Fest is an annual yoga festival built around unique yoga practices, wellness, and our connection to nature and community. ...

  • 7:00 am -  8:15 pm 
  • Location: Whitewater Center
  • Cost: Flow Fest is free to attend but requires registration. Learn more.
  • Website: flowfest.whitewater.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Creative Strategies Unveiled at Discovery Place Summit

This FREE event is designed to empower you with the tools and insights to bring STEM to life for your ...

Saturday Cartoons! Free for families!

Every month – on the 2nd Saturday – we will be doing FREE cartoons for families in the morning. Free milk ...

South End Market at Atherton Mill

Buy your groceries, or discover something new, at the South End Farmer’s Market, happening every Saturday at Atherton Mill from ...

Carolina's Home Cooking

Celebrate the Restoration of the Log Kitchen! Join us at the Charlotte Museum of History on September 14 from 10 AM ...

Fall Festival at Shelby Corn Maze

Fall fun includes 8-acre corn maze, pumpkin patch, U-pick flowers, farm animals and 40+ attractions! Plus, visit the Haunted Maze ...

  • 10:00 am - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: Shelby Corn Maze 120 Broadway Dr. Shelby, NC 28152
  • Cost: Farm Admission $15 (age 3+) Includes Corn Maze, 18+ Courtyard activities, Jumping Pillow, Hayride to Pumpkin Patch, 4 Activity Tickets. 3% surcharge for all debit/credit cards used Haunt Pass $15 (age 3+) Includes courtyard activities, no extra attraction
  • Website: fun4charlottekids.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Family Day at McColl Center is for toddlers, teens, and everyone in between!

Family Day at McColl Center is for toddlers, teens, and everyone in between! We invite the whole family to join ...

Family Storytime (Outdoor) - SouthPark Regional Library

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

Hot Glass Alley's annual Pumpkin Palooza celebration

Hot Glass Alley's annual Pumpkin Palooza celebration, with local breweries, live demos, food trucks, and music. September 14th and 15th, ...

  • 10:00 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: 438 Atando Ave Charlotte, NC
  • Cost: FREE Entry event! Kid-friendly
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Open Gym Ninja Nation

Open gym is a non-instructional time for anyone to practice whatever they would like; to be creative and have a ...

Saturday Morning Yoga at Lenny Boy Brewing Co

Join us for our weekly yoga series each Saturday morning at 10am. $5 gets you access to an hour-long Vinyasa style ...

UPTOWN FUNK || CENTER CITY TOUR

Join us for a 1 hour guided 1 mile walking loop through the heart of Charlotte! If new to the Queen ...

MORNING MUSIC! at Madison Perk Coffee Bar

Every Saturday

Back to School Open House

Get ready to rock out this school year at Bach to Rock! Join us for our Back to School Open ...

  • 12:00 pm -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: 16610 W Catawba Ave, Ste A, Huntersville, NC 28078
  • Cost: 0.00
  • Website: www.BachtoRock.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Borrow a Boat at Colonel Francis Beatty Park

Want to go kayaking but don't have your own? Have one but just don't want to haul it out today? ...

  • 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Colonel Francis Beatty Park (4330 Weddington Rd, Matthews, NC 28105)
  • Cost: Single Kayak: $10 resident/$14 non-resident; Tandem Kayak: $12 resident/$16 non-resident
  • Website: anc.apm.activecommunities.com
  • Category: Family Fun

River Jam live music series

Live music takes place throughout the year at a one-of-a-kind outdoor venue in the middle of the world’s largest man-made ...

  • 6:30 pm 
  • Location: 5000 Whitewater Center Parkway Charlotte, NC 28214
  • Cost: FREE admission | parking is $12
  • Website: center.whitewater.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Cosmic Nights at Big Air

Every Friday and Saturday night at 7:00PM, Big Air Trampoline Park is transformed!! We turn down the lights, turn up ...

  • 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: Big Air Charlotte - 2408 Sardis Road North, Charlotte, NC 28227
  • Cost: $25 for 3 hours
  • Website: www.bigairusa.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Stonecrest Summer Concert Series

Kickoff this Friday and enjoy it every Friday and Saturday from May 3 to September 21, 2024. The concerts take ...

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