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28June

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

Check the Meklenburg County Public Library website daily for programs for children, teens and families.

Watermelon Day - Charlotte Regional Farmers Market

Water you up to this summer? Hopefully enjoying fresh, juicy watermelons at the Charlotte Regional Farmers Market! It’s officially watermelon ...

  • 10:00 am -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: Charlotte Regional Farmers Market, 1801 Yorkmont Road, Charlotte, North Carolina 28217
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: eventvesta.com
  • Category: Free

SCNP: Creek Crawl

Dip your toes and a net in a cool creek this summer, searching for aquatic critters. Stevens Creek is home ...

  • 10:30 am - 11:30 am 
  • Location: Stevens Creek Nature Center
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.parkandrec.com
  • Category: Free

Kids bowl for FREE on Sundays

Kids can bowl for free on Sundays in the Charlotte area, most notably at Pins Mechanical Co. (South End) until ...

  • 11:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: 307 W Tremont Ave, Charlotte, NC 28203
  • Cost: Kids Bowl For FREE ages 12 and under
  • Website: www.pinsbar.com
  • Category: Free

Celebrate America With Fireworks at Charlotte Symphony

Celebrate our nation's 250th birthday with a rousing evening of American music that reflects the hopes, dreams, and traditions that ...

  • 8:15 pm - 10:15 pm 
  • Location: Symphony Park, 4400 Sharon Road,, Charlotte, NC, 28211
  • Cost: TICKETS Adults: $18 in advance / $25 at the gate Youth (ages 13-18): $5 in advance / $7 at the gate Children: Free (ticket required) Area: South
  • Website: www.charlottesymphony.org
  • Category: Free
29June

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

Check the Meklenburg County Public Library website daily for programs for children, teens and families.

SCNP: Creek Crawl

Dip your toes and a net in a cool creek this summer, searching for aquatic critters. Stevens Creek is home ...

  • 10:30 am - 11:30 am 
  • Location: Stevens Creek Nature Center
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.parkandrec.com
  • Category: Free
30June

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

Check the Meklenburg County Public Library website daily for programs for children, teens and families.

SCNP: Creek Crawl

Dip your toes and a net in a cool creek this summer, searching for aquatic critters. Stevens Creek is home ...

  • 10:30 am - 11:30 am 
  • Location: Stevens Creek Nature Center
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.parkandrec.com
  • Category: Free

¡Hora del Cuento! Family Storytime en Español at South Boulevard Library

Este programa será presentado en español por el personal de la biblioteca de South Boulevard. Bríndele a su niño la ...

Charlotte Motor Speedway Cook Out - Red, White & Vroom

Watch racing's future stars battle in Legend Cars and Bandoleros on the frontstretch quarter-mile! NASCAR champions including Chase Elliott and ...

  • 5:00 pm 
  • Location: 5555 Concord Pkwy S,, Concord, NC, 28027
  • Cost: Adults: $13 ($18 on Fireworks Nights) Kids 12 & Under: FREE Adults: $13 ($18 on Fireworks Nights) Kids 12 & Under: FREE |
  • Website: www.charlottemotorspeedway.com
  • Category: Free
01July

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

Check the Meklenburg County Public Library website daily for programs for children, teens and families.

Learning for Littles at Daniel Stowe Conservancy

Stowe invites you and your toddlers to join our free, outdoor nature-themed learning experience, including a read-aloud story, puppets and ...

Birkdale Buds at Birkdale Village

Adventure awaits your little one at our weekly Birkdale Buds featuring a variety of interactive events! Bring your pre-school aged little ...

  • 10:30 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Birkdale Commons Pkwy & Sam Furr Rd Huntersville, NC 28078
  • Website: www.birkdalevillage.com
  • Category: Free

SCNP: Creek Crawl

Dip your toes and a net in a cool creek this summer, searching for aquatic critters. Stevens Creek is home ...

  • 10:30 am - 11:30 am 
  • Location: Stevens Creek Nature Center
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.parkandrec.com
  • Category: Free

Drop In During Free admission Mint museums

The Art Room is open! Drop by anytime between 5-8 PM on Wednesdays for self-directed, creative fun for children and ...

  • 5:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: Levine Center for the Arts 500 South Tryon Street Charlotte, NC 28202 704-337-2000
  • Cost: FREE
  • Website: www.mintmuseum.org
  • Category: Free

Drop-in Art At Mint Museum Randolph

The Art Room is open! Drop by anytime between 5-8 PM on Wednesdays for self-directed, creative fun for children and ...

  • 5:00 pm -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: 2730 Randolph Road, Charlotte
  • Cost: FREE
  • Website: www.mintmuseum.org
  • Category: Free

Wednesday Night Live: Free admission to The Bechtler

Presented by Bank of America, Wednesday Night Live includes free admission to the Bechtler, the Harvey B. Gantt Center for ...

  • 5:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: 420 South Tryon Street | Charlotte, NC 28202
  • Cost: FREE
  • Website: www.bechtler.org
  • Category: Free

Wednesday Night Live: Free admission to The Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture

Wednesday Night Live connects you directly to your creative community. Presented by Bank of America, the Levine Center for the Arts ...

  • 5:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: 551 South Tryon Street Charlotte, NC 28202
  • Cost: FREE
  • Website: www.ganttcenter.org
  • Category: Free

Wednesday Night Live: Free admission to Uptown Mint museums

Wednesday Night Live connects you directly to your creative community. Presented by Bank of America, the Levine Center for the Arts ...

  • 5:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: Levine Center for the Arts 500 South Tryon Street Charlotte, NC 28202 704-337-2000
  • Cost: FREE
  • Website: www.mintmuseum.org
  • Category: Free
02July

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

Check the Meklenburg County Public Library website daily for programs for children, teens and families.

U.S. of Cay (4th of July Celebration)

This year's celebration will honor the American Eagle with the theme "Where Eagles Soar!" Prepare for lively parades, toe-tapping live music, mouthwatering ...

SCNP: Creek Crawl

Dip your toes and a net in a cool creek this summer, searching for aquatic critters. Stevens Creek is home ...

  • 10:30 am - 11:30 am 
  • Location: Stevens Creek Nature Center
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.parkandrec.com
  • Category: Free

Drop-in Art At Mint Museum Randolph

The Art Room is open! Drop by anytime between 5-8 PM on Wednesdays for self-directed, creative fun for children and ...

  • 5:00 pm -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: 2730 Randolph Road, Charlotte
  • Cost: FREE
  • Website: www.mintmuseum.org
  • Category: Free

Deputy of Diversion at Innovation Barn

Join us for a fun, hands-on adventure at the Innovation Barn where you'll learn to Recycle Right! Looking for a fun, ...

Crossroads Cinema at Camp North End

Starting Thursday, June 4th, join Camp North End every Thursday at 8:30pm through August for their complimentary outdoor movie series ...

  • 8:30 pm 
  • Location: 300 Camp Rd.
  • Cost: FREE
  • Website: camp.nc
  • Category: Free
03July

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

Check the Meklenburg County Public Library website daily for programs for children, teens and families.

U.S. of Cay (4th of July Celebration)

This year's celebration will honor the American Eagle with the theme "Where Eagles Soar!" Prepare for lively parades, toe-tapping live music, mouthwatering ...

Birding Walks

Led by longtime Garden volunteer and avid birdwatcher, Gail Ice, this guided walk offers a unique opportunity to explore the ...

  • 9:00 am - 10:00 am 
  • Location: 6500 South New Hope Road Belmont, NC 28012
  • Cost: FREE - Note: Participants without memberships who wish to explore the Garden’s interior after the Birding Walk will need to purchase tickets for Garden admission.
  • Website: fun4charlottekids.com
  • Category: Free

Learning for Littles at Daniel Stowe Conservancy

Stowe invites you and your toddlers to join our free, outdoor nature-themed learning experience, including a read-aloud story, puppets and ...

Betty Bookworms Story Time + Coffe at Moxie Mercantile

Betty Bookworms, a free storytime and music event for children. While kids enjoy the activity, their caregivers can sip ...

Fourth of July Celebration at U.S. National Whitewater Center

Celebrate the holiday outside at the Whitewater Center. The festivities span over two days with live music, a Saturday trail ...

  • 9:30 am 
  • Location: U.S. National Whitewater Center | 5000 Whitewater Center Parkway, Charlotte, NC, 28214
  • Cost: $12 for parking
  • Category: Free

SCNP: Creek Crawl

Dip your toes and a net in a cool creek this summer, searching for aquatic critters. Stevens Creek is home ...

  • 10:30 am - 11:30 am 
  • Location: Stevens Creek Nature Center
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.parkandrec.com
  • Category: Free

Asian Night Market at Urban District Market and Seoul Food Meat Co.

Try something new! This monthly celebration will feature authentic cuisine, outdoor dining, local vendors, and karaoke. Hosted by Urban District ...

  • 5:00 pm - 11:00 pm 
  • Location: 2315 N Davidson St, Charlotte, NC 28205. Closest light rail station is at 25th Street.
  • Cost: FREE admission
  • Website: www.udmmilldistrict.com
  • Category: Free

Drop-in Art At Mint Museum Randolph

The Art Room is open! Drop by anytime between 5-8 PM on Wednesdays for self-directed, creative fun for children and ...

  • 5:00 pm -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: 2730 Randolph Road, Charlotte
  • Cost: FREE
  • Website: www.mintmuseum.org
  • Category: Free

First Friday Gallery Crawl

South End is home to a vast array of art in all forms: fine art galleries offering everything from the ...

Pineville First Fridays

Join the fun in downtown Pineville on the first Friday of each month where artisan vendors, live music, and food ...

  • 5:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: Main Street Pineville, NC 28134
  • Cost: FREE
  • Website: www.pinevillenc.gov
  • Category: Free

Belmont’s Friday Night Live Concert Series

A group of civic-minded local business owners is to thank for the birth of the Friday Night Live concert series ...

  • 6:00 pm 
  • Location: Downtown Belmont, NC
  • Cost: FREE to attend, bring your lawn chairs or blankets
  • Website: downtownbelmont.org
  • Category: Free
04July

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

Check the Meklenburg County Public Library website daily for programs for children, teens and families.

U.S. of Cay (4th of July Celebration)

This year's celebration will honor the American Eagle with the theme "Where Eagles Soar!" Prepare for lively parades, toe-tapping live music, mouthwatering ...

FREE Home Depot In-Store Kids Workshops

  • 8:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Multiple locations in the Charlotte Area
  • Cost: FREE
  • Website: www.homedepot.com
  • Category: Free

Cars + Coffee at The Gardens at Stowe

All makes and models are welcome (and encouraged!) to meet up at the Garden Pavilion parking lot to show off ...

  • 8:30 am - 10:30 pm 
  • Location: 6500 South New Hope Road Belmont, NC 28012
  • Cost: FREE Registration is required
  • Website: danielstoweconservancy.org
  • Category: Free

Fourth of July Celebration at U.S. National Whitewater Center

Celebrate the holiday outside at the Whitewater Center. The festivities span over two days with live music, a Saturday trail ...

  • 9:30 am 
  • Location: U.S. National Whitewater Center | 5000 Whitewater Center Parkway, Charlotte, NC, 28214
  • Cost: $12 for parking
  • Category: Free

SCNP: Creek Crawl

Dip your toes and a net in a cool creek this summer, searching for aquatic critters. Stevens Creek is home ...

  • 10:30 am - 11:30 am 
  • Location: Stevens Creek Nature Center
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.parkandrec.com
  • Category: Free

Circular Saturdays at Innovation Barn

Circular Saturdays at the Innovation Barn - Come learn about the circular economy, local waste diversion efforts, and ways you ...

Front Porch CLT

Front Porch is back for Season 12 with a new name, a new day, and a brand new home! Join us ...

Front Porch CLT - July

Front Porch is back for Season 12 with a new name, a new day, and a brand new home! Join us ...

Drop-in Art At Mint Museum Randolph

The Art Room is open! Drop by anytime between 5-8 PM on Wednesdays for self-directed, creative fun for children and ...

  • 5:00 pm -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: 2730 Randolph Road, Charlotte
  • Cost: FREE
  • Website: www.mintmuseum.org
  • Category: Free

Fountain Green Music Series at Stonecrest at Piper Glen

Takes place every Friday and Saturday from May to July The concerts take place from 7 to 10 p.m. at ...

  • 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: 7800 Rea Rd, Charlotte, NC 28277
  • Cost: FREE
  • Website: shopstonecrest.com
  • Category: Free

Movies in the Park at Fourth Ward Park

Save the dates for an evening under the stars at Fourth Ward Park, FREE and open to the public, ...

  • 7:00 pm 
  • Location: Fourth Ward Park: 301 N. Poplar St.
  • Cost: FREE
  • Website: www.instagram.com
  • Category: Free
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