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September 27 - October 3
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27September

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

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

Festival in the Park

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

  • 10:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: 600 S Kings Dr Charlotte NC 28202
  • Cost: FREE Admission
  • Website: festivalinthepark.org
  • Category: Free

Dino Day at Lakeshore Learning

Roar into the weekend with a free in-store event packed with prehistoric fun! From crafts like creating their own dino-inspired ...

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

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 ...

  • 12:00 pm -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: 2730 Randolph Rd, Charlotte, NC 28207
  • Cost: FREE
  • Website: www.mintmuseum.org
  • Category: Free

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 ...

  • 1:00 pm -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: 2730 Randolph Rd, Charlotte, NC 28207
  • Cost: FREE
  • Website: www.mintmuseum.org
  • Category: Free
28September

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

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

Dino Day at Lakeshore Learning

Roar into the weekend with a free in-store event packed with prehistoric fun! From crafts like creating their own dino-inspired ...

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 ...

29September

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

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 ...

Toddler Storytime at Hickory Grove Library

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

Family Storytimeat Matthews Library

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

Dino Day at Lakeshore Learning

Roar into the weekend with a free in-store event packed with prehistoric fun! From crafts like creating their own dino-inspired ...

30September

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 ...

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

Dino Day at Lakeshore Learning

Roar into the weekend with a free in-store event packed with prehistoric fun! From crafts like creating their own dino-inspired ...

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
01October

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

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

Dino Day at Lakeshore Learning

Roar into the weekend with a free in-store event packed with prehistoric fun! From crafts like creating their own dino-inspired ...

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

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

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

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

Dino Day at Lakeshore Learning

Roar into the weekend with a free in-store event packed with prehistoric fun! From crafts like creating their own dino-inspired ...

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

First Friday Gallery Crawl

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

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 ...

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

Music on the Green at Promenade

There’s nothing better than live music and good company to close out the week. Join us on The Green at ...

  • 5:30 pm 
  • Location: 10822 Providence Rd, Charlotte, NC 28277
  • Cost: FREE
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Live Friday Nights at Camp

Join us for live music, food, shopping, local art, and new surprises! This year’s programming is scheduled from 6 to ...

  • 6:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: 300 Camp Road, Charlotte, NC
  • Cost: FREE
  • Website: camp.nc
  • Category: Free
03October

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

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

Bicycle Breakdowns

Bicycle Breakdowns are back! On the first Saturday of the month, the Charlotte Re-Cyclery (community bike shop program of Trips ...

FREE Home Depot In-Store Kids Workshops

Join Us at 9 a.m. the First Saturday of Every Month. While Supplies Last.

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

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: 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 ...

Dino Day at Lakeshore Learning

Roar into the weekend with a free in-store event packed with prehistoric fun! From crafts like creating their own dino-inspired ...

Front Porch CLT

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

Octoberfest at Fountain Park

Join us for a Bavarian Street Festival celebrating the season! Enjoy live music, German food and beers, a kids’ zone, petting ...

Music on the Green at Promenade

There’s nothing better than live music and good company to close out the week. Join us on The Green at ...

  • 5:30 pm 
  • Location: 10822 Providence Rd, Charlotte, NC 28277
  • Cost: FREE
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free
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