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27September

Sunday Funday at Top Golf Southwest

$30 per hour, per bay, all day, every Sunday when you book online. Sunday = Funday at Topgolf. We’re turning the ...

  • All Day Event
  • Location: 8024 Savoy Corporate Dr Charlotte NC 28273
  • Cost: $30 per hour, per bay, all day, every Sunday when you book online.
  • Website: topgolf.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Day Out with Thomas: Big Adventures Tour

All aboard for a rockin’ good time! Thomas the Tank Engine, everyone’s favorite #1 blue engine, is coming to town. ...

  • 8:00 am -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: 1 Samuel Spencer Drive, Spencer, NC, 28159
  • Cost: Tickets start at $28.46 (ages 1+)
  • Website: fun4charlottekids.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Festival in the Park

Ring in the fall with your family and friends at the 62nd Annual Festival in the Park - a true ...

Scarecrow Hollow exhibit for 2026!

We’re thrilled to bring back our popular Scarecrow Hollow exhibit for 2025! In autumn, our Lost Hollow Children’s Garden transforms ...

  • 10:00 am 
  • Location: Lost Hollow Children’s Garden: 6500 South New Hope Road, Belmont, NC
  • Cost: Adult: $18.95 +tax Senior: (60+) : $16.95 +tax Child: (2-12) : $10.95 +tax Children Under 2: Free Please note, special event admission fees may apply to select events. Garden Members: Free
  • Website: danielstoweconservancy.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Meet a Raptor at Carolina Raptor Center

What actually is a raptor? Find out with a member of our education staff while meeting one of the raptors ...

Party in the Park at Mint Museum Randolph

Spend the afternoon exploring works by artists at the Guild of Charlotte Artists 2026 Artist Market, plus food trucks live ...

Tricks and Treats at Carowinds

Saturdays & Sundays, September 12 – November 1, 2026 Halloween for Everyone! Experience Carowinds like never before at Tricks and Treats, our ...

  • 12:00 pm -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Carowinds 14523 Carowinds Blvd, Charlotte, NC, 28273
  • Cost: varies
  • Website: www.sixflags.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Dino Days at The Schiele Museum

Celebrate the grand opening of the Elizabeth Williams Robinson Hall of Dinosaurs during an unforgettable weekend of prehistoric adventure! Explore ...

  • 1:00 pm -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: The Schiele Museum of Natural History and Planetarium
  • Cost: Advance tickets: $7 Museum Members / $19 General Public Day of event: $21 per person
  • Website: www.schielemuseum.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Lewis Family Gallery at The Mint Uptown

This hands-on space provides a creative environment for making art, engaging in building and puzzle challenges, posing for pictures, and ...

  • 1:00 pm -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Levine Center for the Arts 500 South Tryon Street Charlotte, NC 28202
  • Cost: Included with general admission
  • Website: www.mintmuseum.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Party in the Park: Celebrating 90 years of The Mint Museum

Celebrate the Mint’s 90th anniversary and the opening of Brilliant by Design: The Handbags of Judith Leiber with an afternoon ...

The 13th Acre Haunted Attraction

Just east of Charlotte, NC in Monroe, an eerily silent haunted trail captures the attention of many. Unknown creatures create ...

  • 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: 3718 Plyler Mill Rd, Monroe, NC, 28112, Monroe, NC, 28112
  • Cost: General Admission - $33
  • Website: the13thacre.com
  • Category: Family Fun
28September

Day Out with Thomas: Big Adventures Tour

All aboard for a rockin’ good time! Thomas the Tank Engine, everyone’s favorite #1 blue engine, is coming to town. ...

  • 8:00 am -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: 1 Samuel Spencer Drive, Spencer, NC, 28159
  • Cost: Tickets start at $28.46 (ages 1+)
  • Website: fun4charlottekids.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Storytime at ImagineON

Enjoy stories, songs, and movement activities that support early literacy skill development and help foster a love of books and ...

Gaming Mondays at Allegra Westbrooks Regional

Join us for an evening of gaming fun! Drop in and enjoy board games, life-sized games and video games from ...

29September

Storytime at ImagineON

Enjoy stories, songs, and movement activities that support early literacy skill development and help foster a love of books and ...

Mid Day Madness at Big Air

Join us every Tuesday, Thursday or Friday from 1-4PM for just $15! 3 hours for $15? *This deal is not available ...

Tea Time at Chez Marie

The perfect tea party awaits at Chez Marie. Choose from a selection of 9 different French teas, expertly paired with ...

30September

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 ...

Baby Storytime at Matthews Library

Babies experience brain stimulation through language and socialization. Engage your little one with new sights and sounds through books, songs, ...

Scarecrow Hollow exhibit for 2026!

We’re thrilled to bring back our popular Scarecrow Hollow exhibit for 2025! In autumn, our Lost Hollow Children’s Garden transforms ...

  • 10:00 am 
  • Location: Lost Hollow Children’s Garden: 6500 South New Hope Road, Belmont, NC
  • Cost: Adult: $18.95 +tax Senior: (60+) : $16.95 +tax Child: (2-12) : $10.95 +tax Children Under 2: Free Please note, special event admission fees may apply to select events. Garden Members: Free
  • Website: danielstoweconservancy.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Storytime at ImagineON

Enjoy stories, songs, and movement activities that support early literacy skill development and help foster a love of books and ...

Preschool Storytimes at Allegra Westbrooks Regional

Engage your preschoolers with books, activities, stories and songs that encourage language and pre-reading skill development in order to help ...

Baby Storytime: Baby & Toddler Storytime at Matthews Library

Babies experience brain stimulation through language and socialization. Engage your little one with new sights and sounds through books, songs, ...

Mega Jump at Big Air

Get Three hours of Jump for only $25

  • 4:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: Two locations in the Charlotte area
  • Cost: $25 for Three hours
  • Website: www.bigairusa.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Lewis Family Gallery at The Mint Uptown

This hands-on space provides a creative environment for making art, engaging in building and puzzle challenges, posing for pictures, and ...

  • 5:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: Levine Center for the Arts 500 South Tryon Street Charlotte, NC 28202
  • Cost: Included with general admission
  • Website: www.mintmuseum.org
  • Category: Family Fun
01October

Annual Scarecrow Decorating Contest

Join our annual scarecrow contest and see if you can create the best scarecrow featured in the Town of Mint ...

Scarecrow Hollow exhibit for 2026!

We’re thrilled to bring back our popular Scarecrow Hollow exhibit for 2025! In autumn, our Lost Hollow Children’s Garden transforms ...

  • 10:00 am 
  • Location: Lost Hollow Children’s Garden: 6500 South New Hope Road, Belmont, NC
  • Cost: Adult: $18.95 +tax Senior: (60+) : $16.95 +tax Child: (2-12) : $10.95 +tax Children Under 2: Free Please note, special event admission fees may apply to select events. Garden Members: Free
  • Website: danielstoweconservancy.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Storytime at ImagineON

Enjoy stories, songs, and movement activities that support early literacy skill development and help foster a love of books and ...

Mid Day Madness at Big Air

Join us every Tuesday, Thursday or Friday from 1-4PM for just $15! 3 hours for $15? *This deal is not available ...

Teen Geek Club at University City Regional

Participate in discussion and activities about recent films, television shows, books, graphic novels, science fiction, fantasy, anime, manga, and gaming. ...

Concerts in The Garden

Concerts in the Garden brought to you by Parks, Recreation & Tourism in partnership with Parks Foundation and Old Town ...

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, ...

02October

Annual Scarecrow Decorating Contest

Join our annual scarecrow contest and see if you can create the best scarecrow featured in the Town of Mint ...

Day Out with Thomas: Big Adventures Tour

All aboard for a rockin’ good time! Thomas the Tank Engine, everyone’s favorite #1 blue engine, is coming to town. ...

  • 8:00 am -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: 1 Samuel Spencer Drive, Spencer, NC, 28159
  • Cost: Tickets start at $28.46 (ages 1+)
  • Website: fun4charlottekids.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Scarecrow Hollow exhibit for 2026!

We’re thrilled to bring back our popular Scarecrow Hollow exhibit for 2025! In autumn, our Lost Hollow Children’s Garden transforms ...

  • 10:00 am 
  • Location: Lost Hollow Children’s Garden: 6500 South New Hope Road, Belmont, NC
  • Cost: Adult: $18.95 +tax Senior: (60+) : $16.95 +tax Child: (2-12) : $10.95 +tax Children Under 2: Free Please note, special event admission fees may apply to select events. Garden Members: Free
  • Website: danielstoweconservancy.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Storytime at ImagineON

Enjoy stories, songs, and movement activities that support early literacy skill development and help foster a love of books and ...

Lewis Family Gallery at The Mint Uptown

This hands-on space provides a creative environment for making art, engaging in building and puzzle challenges, posing for pictures, and ...

  • 11:00 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Levine Center for the Arts 500 South Tryon Street Charlotte, NC 28202
  • Cost: Included with general admission
  • Website: www.mintmuseum.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Mecktoberfest! at OMB Ballantyne

Get ready for double the fun and festivities at OMB’s 2026 Mecktoberfest! This year, we're spreading the excitement across FOUR ...

Mid Day Madness at Big Air

Join us every Tuesday, Thursday or Friday from 1-4PM for just $15! 3 hours for $15? *This deal is not available ...

Zen Zone Friday at ImagineON

Join us in the Teen Loft every Friday from 3-5pm to enjoy the Zen Zone! Take this time to pause ...

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: Family Fun

Beats ‘n Bites at Town of Matthews

The Town of Matthews is presenting Beats ‘n Bites, an outdoor concert series. They events will take place the last Friday ...

First Fridays at Town of Davidson

The Town of Davidson is pleased to announce the start of “First Fridays” along Main Street in Downtown Davidson and ...

Pineville First Fridays

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

Outdoor movie at Rea Park

Join us for our weekly outdoor movie at Rea Park. Bring your lawnchairs and blankets, and grab some takeout from ...

Cosmic Night at Big Air

Every Friday & Saturday night we turn down the lights, turn up the music and fire up the lasers and ...

  • 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: Two locations in the Charlotte area
  • Cost: $25 for Three hours
  • Website: www.bigairusa.com
  • Category: Family Fun

The 13th Acre Haunted Attraction

Just east of Charlotte, NC in Monroe, an eerily silent haunted trail captures the attention of many. Unknown creatures create ...

  • 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm 
  • Location: 3718 Plyler Mill Rd, Monroe, NC, 28112, Monroe, NC, 28112
  • Cost: General Admission - $33
  • Website: the13thacre.com
  • Category: Family Fun
03October

Annual Scarecrow Decorating Contest

Join our annual scarecrow contest and see if you can create the best scarecrow featured in the Town of Mint ...

Free museum admission first weekend of month for Bank of America/Merrill customers

The first full weekend of each month, customers of Bank of America and Merrill can enjoy free admission to select ...

Day Out with Thomas: Big Adventures Tour

All aboard for a rockin’ good time! Thomas the Tank Engine, everyone’s favorite #1 blue engine, is coming to town. ...

  • 8:00 am -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: 1 Samuel Spencer Drive, Spencer, NC, 28159
  • Cost: Tickets start at $28.46 (ages 1+)
  • Website: fun4charlottekids.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Annual Carolina Renaissance Festival

Time travel to the greatest party since Camelot! Take an autumn stroll through the wooded Village of Fairhaven where history ...

  • 9:00 am -  5:30 pm 
  • Location: 16445 Poplar Tent Road, Huntersville, NC, 28078
  • Cost: Starting: $37.99 + sales tax ($36.00 + $1.99 service fee).
  • Website: www.carolina.renfestinfo.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Davidson Farmers Market

Open every Saturday (April-Nov) 9AM-12PM.

Fall Artisan Market at Anne Springs Close Greenway

Attend our Fall Artisan Market to enjoy cooler weather, delicious items from the Greenway Canteen, a scenic area of Anne ...

  • 9:00 am -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: 2573 Lake Haigler Drive, Fort Mill, SC, 29715
  • Cost: Parking: $5 per vehicle for members, $15 per vehicle for non-members.
  • Website: www.ascgreenway.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Greenway Artisan Markets

Enjoy a full day of fun for individuals, families or friends! Greenway markets offer regional vendors, fresh air, and food ...

  • 9:00 am -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: Greenway Gateway 2573 Lake Haigler Drive Fort Mill, SC 29715
  • Cost: Admission $17 per adult $8 per youth (ages 3-12) Free for Greenway members
  • Website: www.ascgreenway.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Savory Saturday

Join your neighbors at Five Points Plaza on the first Saturday of each month May - Oct for Savory Saturdays. ...

  • 9:00 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: 1803 W Trade St, Charlotte, NC, 28208
  • Cost: FREE
  • Website: 5pcc.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Carolina Renaissance Festival

Time travel to the greatest party since Camelot! Take an autumn stroll through the wooded Village of Fairhaven where history ...

Bowl Street Pop-Up Market at The Bowl

Join us for the Bowl Street Pop-Up Market on Saturday, April 4, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., for ...

  • 10:00 am -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: 15119 Bowl St, Charlotte, NC.
  • Cost: varies
  • Website: thebowlnc.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Scarecrow Hollow exhibit for 2026!

We’re thrilled to bring back our popular Scarecrow Hollow exhibit for 2025! In autumn, our Lost Hollow Children’s Garden transforms ...

  • 10:00 am 
  • Location: Lost Hollow Children’s Garden: 6500 South New Hope Road, Belmont, NC
  • Cost: Adult: $18.95 +tax Senior: (60+) : $16.95 +tax Child: (2-12) : $10.95 +tax Children Under 2: Free Please note, special event admission fees may apply to select events. Garden Members: Free
  • Website: danielstoweconservancy.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Storytime at ImagineON

Enjoy stories, songs, and movement activities that support early literacy skill development and help foster a love of books and ...

Charlotte Kids Festival

The mission of the Charlotte Kids Fest is to expand entertainment options for the children and their families in the ...

  • 11:00 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: The shoppes at University Place  8931 J M Keynes Dr. Charlotte , Nc 28262
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: charlottekidsfest.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Front Porch CLT

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

Godzilla Day

Godzilla Day

Lewis Family Gallery at The Mint Uptown

This hands-on space provides a creative environment for making art, engaging in building and puzzle challenges, posing for pictures, and ...

  • 11:00 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Levine Center for the Arts 500 South Tryon Street Charlotte, NC 28202
  • Cost: Included with general admission
  • Website: www.mintmuseum.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Mecktoberfest! at OMB Ballantyne

Get ready for double the fun and festivities at OMB’s 2026 Mecktoberfest! This year, we're spreading the excitement across FOUR ...

Meet a Raptor at Carolina Raptor Center

What actually is a raptor? Find out with a member of our education staff while meeting one of the raptors ...

Spooky Saturdays: Night Hunters

Owls, bats, and big cats rule the darkness with adaptations that make them silent, efficient, and a bit scary. Learn ...

  • 11:00 am -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: 4621 Mt. Gallant Road ,, Rock Hill,, SC, 29732
  • Website: chmuseums.org
  • Category: Family Fun

The Bowl in Bloom

Celebrate spring in Charlotte at The Bowl in Bloom, a free, family-friendly community event at The Bowl at Ballantyne. Join ...

  • 11:00 am -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: 15119 Bowl St, Charlotte, NC.
  • Cost: varies
  • Website: thebowlnc.com
  • Category: Family Fun

K-FEST! Hosted by Seoul Food Meat Co and Urban District Market.

Join our third annual K-FEST! Hosted by Seoul Food Meat Co and Urban District Market. Saturday, October 3, 2026 12pm - 10pm ...

  • 12:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: 421 E 26th St, Charlotte, NC 28205
  • Cost: Free! Open to all ages.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Tricks and Treats at Carowinds

Saturdays & Sundays, September 12 – November 1, 2026 Halloween for Everyone! Experience Carowinds like never before at Tricks and Treats, our ...

  • 12:00 pm -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Carowinds 14523 Carowinds Blvd, Charlotte, NC, 28273
  • Cost: varies
  • Website: www.sixflags.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Davidson’s Concerts at the Circles

Davidson's Concerts @ the Circles concert series take place on the 1st and 3rd Saturdays of each month on Jetton ...

Cosmic Night at Big Air

Every Friday & Saturday night we turn down the lights, turn up the music and fire up the lasers and ...

  • 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: Two locations in the Charlotte area
  • Cost: $25 for Three hours
  • Website: www.bigairusa.com
  • Category: Family Fun

The 13th Acre Haunted Attraction

Just east of Charlotte, NC in Monroe, an eerily silent haunted trail captures the attention of many. Unknown creatures create ...

  • 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm 
  • Location: 3718 Plyler Mill Rd, Monroe, NC, 28112, Monroe, NC, 28112
  • Cost: General Admission - $33
  • Website: the13thacre.com
  • Category: Family Fun
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