Charlotte
Raleigh
B2R Huntersville
Yes I can Basketball
Charlotte Youth Ballet
Doggie on My Doorstep: A Holiday Tail
Dino Safari: Holiday Havoc
Search Calendar:
  • Monthly View
  • Weekly View
  • Daily View
  • Print
Preceding Week
May 10 - 16
Following Week
10May

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Youth and Family Programs

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

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

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
11May

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Youth and Family Programs

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

Toddler Storytime at SouthPark Regional

Toddlers build language skills, participate in music and movement activities, and discover the fun of books. Explore letters, sounds, and ...

SCNP: Nature Nerds Walk & Talk

Everyone can be the teacher and share their nerdy knowledge! From new nature facts to trivia of your favorite tv ...

  • 10:00 am - 11:15 am 
  • Location: Stevens Creek Nature Preserve
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: parkandrec.com
  • Category: Free

Family Storytime at SouthPark Regional

Your whole family can enjoy stories, songs, and movement activities that support early literacy skill development and help foster a ...

  • 10:15 am - 10:45 am 
  • Location: 7015 Carnegie Blvd Charlotte North Carolina 28211
  • Cost: FREE
  • Website: southparkclt.org
  • Category: Free

Mother’s Day Community Celebration at Mint Museum Uptown

Mother’s Day Community Celebration Celebrate at Mint Museum Uptown with the ONLY free admission day to see the special exhibition ...

  • 12:00 pm -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: 500 S Tryon St, Charlotte, NC 28202
  • Cost: FREE ADMISSION to ANNIE LEIBOVITZ / WORK — for ALL on Mother’s Day only!
  • Website: www.mintmuseum.org
  • Category: Free

Pajama Storytime at Allegra Westbrooks Regional

Your whole family can enjoy stories, songs, and movement activities that support early literacy skill development and help foster a ...

12May

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Youth and Family Programs

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

Toddler Storytime at SouthPark Regional

Toddlers build language skills, participate in music and movement activities, and discover the fun of books. Explore letters, sounds, and ...

Family Storytime at SouthPark Regional

Your whole family can enjoy stories, songs, and movement activities that support early literacy skill development and help foster a ...

  • 10:15 am - 10:45 am 
  • Location: 7015 Carnegie Blvd Charlotte North Carolina 28211
  • Cost: FREE
  • Website: southparkclt.org
  • 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 ...

Free Tuesday at The Schiel Museum

The second Tuesday of each month from 4-8 PM is FREE TUESDAY at The Schiele, thanks to the generosity of ...

13May

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Youth and Family Programs

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

Toddler Storytime at SouthPark Regional

Toddlers build language skills, participate in music and movement activities, and discover the fun of books. Explore letters, sounds, and ...

Family Storytime at SouthPark Regional

Your whole family can enjoy stories, songs, and movement activities that support early literacy skill development and help foster a ...

  • 10:15 am - 10:45 am 
  • Location: 7015 Carnegie Blvd Charlotte North Carolina 28211
  • Cost: FREE
  • Website: southparkclt.org
  • Category: Free

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: Early Bird Bug Hunt

The bugs are coming out of hiding! Explore how the world is waking up in the spring weather by searching ...

  • 11:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Stevens Creek Nature Preserve
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: parkandrec.com
  • Category: Free

SCNP: Stream Clean Up

Gain service hours towards a club, school requirement, or to boost a college application while practicing stewardship! This single-day service ...

  • 3:30 pm -  6:00 pm 
  • 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

Wednesday Night Live: Free admission at The Mint Uptown & Randolph

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

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
14May

SouthPark After 5

Free concert series this spring SouthPark After 5 will return every Thursday from April 16 - May 21, 2026. Stay ...

  • 8:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Symphony Park located by SouthPark Mall
  • Cost: FREE
  • Website: southparkafter5.com
  • Category: Free

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Youth and Family Programs

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

Preschool Ballet Classes

Twirl, leap, and dance with joy! Our preschool ballet class introduces little dancers to the magic of movement through imaginative ...

Toddler Storytime at SouthPark Regional

Toddlers build language skills, participate in music and movement activities, and discover the fun of books. Explore letters, sounds, and ...

Family Storytime at SouthPark Regional

Your whole family can enjoy stories, songs, and movement activities that support early literacy skill development and help foster a ...

  • 10:15 am - 10:45 am 
  • Location: 7015 Carnegie Blvd Charlotte North Carolina 28211
  • Cost: FREE
  • Website: southparkclt.org
  • Category: Free
15May

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: danielstoweconservancy.org
  • Category: Free

Betty Bookworms Story Time + Coffee at Moxie Mercantile

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

  • 9:30 am 
  • Location: 1219 Thomas Ave, Charlotte, NC 28205
  • Cost: FREE
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Youth and Family Programs

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

Free Fun Fridays at Johnston YMCA

Select Fridays this Spring, Yscholars presents “Fun Fridays at Johnston YMCA.” Join us for a free morning of creativity and ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: 3025 North Davidson Street, Charlotte, NC 28205
  • Cost: FREE
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Food Truck Friday at Armored Cow Brewing Co

A brand new year, a whole new season of Friday night magic. Pull up to Armored Cow every week for ...

  • 5:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: 8821 JW Clay Blvd, Charlotte, NC 2826
  • Cost: Free (pay for food)
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Food Truck Friday at Resident Culture Brewing Company

OUR FAVORITE TIME OF YEAR!!! FOOD TRUCK FRIDAY IS HERE! Come eat, drink, and dance with us. Taproom opens at 3 PM Food ...

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

Live Under The Oaks at Birkdale Village

Aug 21st: Paul Bradley Atkinson Band Aug 28th: Kids in America (last show of the 2026 season) No coolers are allowed on ...

  • 6:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: Birkdale Commons Pkwy & Sam Furr Rd Huntersville, NC 28078
  • Cost: FREE
  • Website: www.birkdalevillage.com
  • Category: Free
16May

Cars and Coffee Concord

Charlotte Motor Speedway hosts FREE monthly "cruise-in" style events presented by HendrickCars.com! From 8-11 a.m. on the third Saturday of ...

  • 8:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: 5555 CONCORD PKWY S, Concord, NC, 28027
  • Cost: FREE
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Youth and Family Programs

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

Lowe's Kids Club - Garden Basket

Spring into gardening fun! Kids will craft their very own Garden Basket, perfect for carrying seeds, tools, or pretend produce. ...

  • 10:00 am -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: Participating Locations
  • Cost: FREE
  • Website: www.lowes.com
  • 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, ...

Family Storytime at SouthPark Regional

Your whole family can enjoy stories, songs, and movement activities that support early literacy skill development and help foster a ...

  • 10:15 am - 10:45 am 
  • Location: 7015 Carnegie Blvd Charlotte North Carolina 28211
  • Cost: FREE
  • Website: southparkclt.org
  • Category: Free

Free Saturday Morning Cartoons at Independent Picture House (RSVP)

Dates with showtimes for Saturday Cartoons! Free for families! Free Showing! Join us each month for a fun, family-friendly cartoon morning! ...

Circular Saturdays at Innovation Barn

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

Garden Wonders at Lakeshore Learning - Butterfly Bookmark

Free event for kids all Locations 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Garden Wonders at Lakeshore Learning - Potted Paper Plant

Free event for kids all Locations 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Summer Fun Factory at Lakeshore Learning - Big Gem Diamond-Painting

Free event for kids all Locations 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Summer Fun Factory at Lakeshore Learning - Hide-And-Seek Rock-Painting

Free event for kids all Locations 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM

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
Preceding Week
May 10 - 16
Following Week
x

Plan Your Family Fun Weekend Today!

Sign up for our weekly newsletter that lists the top family friendly events taken place that week, any upcoming events, current giveaways we are running and more!