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Charlotte Family Events Calendar

The Fun 4 Charlotte Kids Calendar is the most comprehensive online family calendar in the Charlotte area. Please let us know if you are aware of an event that is not listed! Listings are FREE! Submit an Event

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February

Family fun events like festivals, carnivals, fairs, family fun days and more.

Events and programs for families with kids with special needs.

Races, walks, 5Ks that kids and families can participate in.

Tours and informational presentations such as talks, seminars, and demonstrations.

Family friendly shows and concerts.

Family friendly events and programs taking place at area libraries.

Auditions and casting calls for productions and performances in need of kids under 18; and tryouts for all kinds of kids teams.

Other family-friendly events like mini-photo sessions consignment sales and other events that don't fit into another category.

Sporting events and home games for local sports teams.

One time classes open to kids and families.

Events and pageants where kids or families compete to win a title or prize.

Holiday events with themes focused on specific holidays like Halloween, Christmas, Easter, 4th of July, etc.

Ongoing family programs that occur on an ongoing basis such as every week or every month.

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Literacy Scavenger Hunt: Arctic Animals

Grow your vocabulary and learn about cold climate wild life by completing this month's literacy scavenger hunt. Explore the library ...

Heart String Art Workshop at The Home Depot

Create a loving memory with your child at our Heart String Art Workshop. As you help your child piece together ...

Art & Orchids featuring Stickwork at DSBG

Using a simple technique of bending and interweaving sticks, NC artist Patrick Dougherty has created over 300 whimsical sculptures. Discover ...

  • 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Location: Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden 6500 S New Hope Rd, Belmont, North Carolina 28012
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Art & Orchids featuring Stickwork at DSBG

Using a simple technique of bending and interweaving sticks, NC artist Patrick Dougherty has created over 300 whimsical sculptures. Discover ...

  • 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Location: Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden 6500 S New Hope Rd, Belmont, North Carolina 28012
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Be Kind Sloth by Guest Request! at Art Buzz Kids Charlotte

Drop off your kids to paint with us! We are painting "Be Kind Sloth" at the studio with the kids ...

  • 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
  • Location: Art Buzz Kids Charlotte 1419 East Boulevard, Suite J, Charlotte, North Carolina 28203
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Classes

Art & Orchids featuring Stickwork at DSBG

Using a simple technique of bending and interweaving sticks, NC artist Patrick Dougherty has created over 300 whimsical sculptures. Discover ...

  • 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Location: Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden 6500 S New Hope Rd, Belmont, North Carolina 28012
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Monday Baby Storytime at ImaginOn

Here we grow again. Join us in The Round at ImaginOn: The Joe & Joan Martin Center for Baby Storyime on ...

  • 9:30 am - 10:00 am
  • Location: ImaginOn: The Joe & Joan Martin Center 300 E 7th St, Charlotte, North Carolina 28202
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Baby Storytime

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

Family Storytime

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

Art & Orchids featuring Stickwork at DSBG

Using a simple technique of bending and interweaving sticks, NC artist Patrick Dougherty has created over 300 whimsical sculptures. Discover ...

  • 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Location: Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden 6500 S New Hope Rd, Belmont, North Carolina 28012
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Feb-RAY-ary at SEA LIFE Aquarium (Charlotte / Concord)

Swim into Feb-RAY-ary at SEA LIFE Charlotte-Concord from February 1st through February 29th as we RAYS Awareness about rays! Wander ...

  • 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Location: SEA LIFE Aquarium (Charlotte / Concord) 8111 Concord Mills Blvd, Concord, North Carolina 28027
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Baby Storytime

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

Art & Orchids featuring Stickwork at DSBG

Using a simple technique of bending and interweaving sticks, NC artist Patrick Dougherty has created over 300 whimsical sculptures. Discover ...

  • 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Location: Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden 6500 S New Hope Rd, Belmont, North Carolina 28012
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Baby Storytime: Teddy Bear Picnic

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

Toddler Storytime

Toddlers will enjoy their own storytime experience to encourage language development, listening and social skills. Attendance is limited to the ...

Feb-RAY-ary at SEA LIFE Aquarium (Charlotte / Concord)

Swim into Feb-RAY-ary at SEA LIFE Charlotte-Concord from February 1st through February 29th as we RAYS Awareness about rays! Wander ...

  • 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Location: SEA LIFE Aquarium (Charlotte / Concord) 8111 Concord Mills Blvd, Concord, North Carolina 28027
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Art & Orchids featuring Stickwork at DSBG

Using a simple technique of bending and interweaving sticks, NC artist Patrick Dougherty has created over 300 whimsical sculptures. Discover ...

  • 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Location: Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden 6500 S New Hope Rd, Belmont, North Carolina 28012
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Family Storytime

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

Baby Storytime

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

CMS Special Needs Library Tour

Give a presentation tour of Library and part of a sensory program.

Playhouse Open at Gigi's Playhouse

The Playhouse is open on Fridays from 9:00am to 2:00pm!

  • 9:00 am - 2:00 pm
  • Location: GiGi’s Playhouse Charlotte 9101 Kings Parade Blvd. #102 Charlotte, NC 28273
  • Website: gigisplayhouse.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Art & Orchids featuring Stickwork at DSBG

Using a simple technique of bending and interweaving sticks, NC artist Patrick Dougherty has created over 300 whimsical sculptures. Discover ...

  • 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Location: Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden 6500 S New Hope Rd, Belmont, North Carolina 28012
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Friday Morning Nature Hike

Explore the nature preserve alongside a naturalist. Try different trails each week throughout the summer and explore the secrets hiding ...

  • 9:00 am - 11:00 am
  • Location: Latta Plantation Nature Preserve 5226 Sample Rd, Huntersville, North Carolina 28078
  • Cost: Free.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

Super Saturdays @ ImaginOn

The second Saturday of every month, ImaginOn will host a special performance of family-friendly programming that is *FREE*! See the list ...

Art & Orchids featuring Stickwork at DSBG

Using a simple technique of bending and interweaving sticks, NC artist Patrick Dougherty has created over 300 whimsical sculptures. Discover ...

  • 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Location: Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden 6500 S New Hope Rd, Belmont, North Carolina 28012
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Mid-Atlantic Boat Show

THIS IS THE BOATING EVENT OF THE YEAR! Get ready for 3 big days and 1 huge event at the Charlotte ...

Art & Orchids featuring Stickwork at DSBG

Using a simple technique of bending and interweaving sticks, NC artist Patrick Dougherty has created over 300 whimsical sculptures. Discover ...

  • 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Location: Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden 6500 S New Hope Rd, Belmont, North Carolina 28012
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Family Storytime

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

Baby Storytime

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

Art & Orchids featuring Stickwork at DSBG

Using a simple technique of bending and interweaving sticks, NC artist Patrick Dougherty has created over 300 whimsical sculptures. Discover ...

  • 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Location: Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden 6500 S New Hope Rd, Belmont, North Carolina 28012
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Tiny Tots

Stories, music and movement for tiny tots. Storytime is designed to develop language, listening and coordination skills. Registration starts 20 ...

Harriet Tubman and the Underground Railroad

In this stirring drama with music, students will share in the joys, sorrows, and challenges Harriet Tubman faced while courageously ...

Art & Orchids featuring Stickwork at DSBG

Using a simple technique of bending and interweaving sticks, NC artist Patrick Dougherty has created over 300 whimsical sculptures. Discover ...

  • 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Location: Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden 6500 S New Hope Rd, Belmont, North Carolina 28012
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Feb-RAY-ary at SEA LIFE Aquarium (Charlotte / Concord)

Swim into Feb-RAY-ary at SEA LIFE Charlotte-Concord from February 1st through February 29th as we RAYS Awareness about rays! Wander ...

  • 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Location: SEA LIFE Aquarium (Charlotte / Concord) 8111 Concord Mills Blvd, Concord, North Carolina 28027
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Tiny Tots Storytime

Stories, music and movement for tiny tots. Storytime is designed to develop language, listening and coordination skills.

Black Cinema Matinee

Join us for our Black History Month film series, which will focus on cinematic contributions of African-Americans such as Ryan ...

Art & Orchids featuring Stickwork at DSBG

Using a simple technique of bending and interweaving sticks, NC artist Patrick Dougherty has created over 300 whimsical sculptures. Discover ...

  • 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Location: Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden 6500 S New Hope Rd, Belmont, North Carolina 28012
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Toddler Storytime

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

Art & Orchids featuring Stickwork at DSBG

Using a simple technique of bending and interweaving sticks, NC artist Patrick Dougherty has created over 300 whimsical sculptures. Discover ...

  • 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Location: Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden 6500 S New Hope Rd, Belmont, North Carolina 28012
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Feb-RAY-ary at SEA LIFE Aquarium (Charlotte / Concord)

Swim into Feb-RAY-ary at SEA LIFE Charlotte-Concord from February 1st through February 29th as we RAYS Awareness about rays! Wander ...

  • 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Location: SEA LIFE Aquarium (Charlotte / Concord) 8111 Concord Mills Blvd, Concord, North Carolina 28027
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Lil' Bit Fit Time at Charlotte Allstar Gymnastics and Cheerleading

This is a Parent-led open play time in our facility for you and your Lil’ Bit (Toddler). With your guidance, ...

16th Annual Cupid's Cup 5K

The 16th Annual Cupid's Cup 5K will be on Saturday, Feb. 15 2020. Join your community as we raise proceeds ...

Great Backyard Bird Count: family event at Wing Haven

Every bird counts! It’s time for the Great Backyard Bird Count (GBBC), a joint project of the Cornell Lab of ...

  • 8:00 am - 1:00 pm
  • Location: Wing Haven Garden And Bird Sanctuary 248 Ridgewood Avenue, Charlotte, North Carolina 28209
  • Cost: Garden admission is FREE during this event.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

Art & Orchids featuring Stickwork at DSBG

Using a simple technique of bending and interweaving sticks, NC artist Patrick Dougherty has created over 300 whimsical sculptures. Discover ...

  • 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Location: Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden 6500 S New Hope Rd, Belmont, North Carolina 28012
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Literacy Scavenger Hunt: Red Things!

Stop by anytime during library hours and complete this fun literacy scavenger hunt inspired by the color of the month, ...

Great Backyard Bird Count: family event at Wing Haven

Every bird counts! It’s time for the Great Backyard Bird Count (GBBC), a joint project of the Cornell Lab of ...

  • 8:00 am - 1:00 pm
  • Location: Wing Haven Garden And Bird Sanctuary 248 Ridgewood Avenue, Charlotte, North Carolina 28209
  • Cost: Garden admission is FREE during this event.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

Literacy Scavenger Hunt: Red Things!

Stop by anytime during library hours and complete this fun literacy scavenger hunt inspired by the color of the month, ...

Art & Orchids featuring Stickwork at DSBG

Using a simple technique of bending and interweaving sticks, NC artist Patrick Dougherty has created over 300 whimsical sculptures. Discover ...

  • 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Location: Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden 6500 S New Hope Rd, Belmont, North Carolina 28012
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Literacy Scavenger Hunt: Red Things!

Stop by anytime during library hours and complete this fun literacy scavenger hunt inspired by the color of the month, ...

Art & Orchids featuring Stickwork at DSBG

Using a simple technique of bending and interweaving sticks, NC artist Patrick Dougherty has created over 300 whimsical sculptures. Discover ...

  • 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Location: Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden 6500 S New Hope Rd, Belmont, North Carolina 28012
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Art & Orchids featuring Stickwork at DSBG

Using a simple technique of bending and interweaving sticks, NC artist Patrick Dougherty has created over 300 whimsical sculptures. Discover ...

  • 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Location: Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden 6500 S New Hope Rd, Belmont, North Carolina 28012
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Feb-RAY-ary at SEA LIFE Aquarium (Charlotte / Concord)

Swim into Feb-RAY-ary at SEA LIFE Charlotte-Concord from February 1st through February 29th as we RAYS Awareness about rays! Wander ...

  • 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Location: SEA LIFE Aquarium (Charlotte / Concord) 8111 Concord Mills Blvd, Concord, North Carolina 28027
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

I Heart Rail Trail

It's lit on the Rail Trail. Head out to South End for the first "I Heart Rail Trail" festival from ...

Literacy Scavenger Hunt: Red Things!

Stop by anytime during library hours and complete this fun literacy scavenger hunt inspired by the color of the month, ...

I Heart Rail Trail

It's lit on the Rail Trail. Head out to South End for the first "I Heart Rail Trail" festival from ...

Literacy Scavenger Hunt: Red Things!

Stop by anytime during library hours and complete this fun literacy scavenger hunt inspired by the color of the month, ...

2020 Allstate Hot Chocolate 15k/5k Charlotte

Join us in Charlotte for America's Sweetest Race!

Pancakes for a Purpose

This event was created in memory of Dave Anstadt. Unfortunately, it is now also in memory of my brother-in-law, John ...

I Heart Rail Trail

It's lit on the Rail Trail. Head out to South End for the first "I Heart Rail Trail" festival from ...

Art & Orchids featuring Stickwork at DSBG

Using a simple technique of bending and interweaving sticks, NC artist Patrick Dougherty has created over 300 whimsical sculptures. Discover ...

  • 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Location: Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden 6500 S New Hope Rd, Belmont, North Carolina 28012
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Toddler Tuesday at Dish it Out Pottery Studio

$3/hour (half price) studio times for kids 5 and under.

I Heart Rail Trail

It's lit on the Rail Trail. Head out to South End for the first "I Heart Rail Trail" festival from ...

Literacy Scavenger Hunt: Red Things!

Stop by anytime during library hours and complete this fun literacy scavenger hunt inspired by the color of the month, ...

Art & Orchids featuring Stickwork at DSBG

Using a simple technique of bending and interweaving sticks, NC artist Patrick Dougherty has created over 300 whimsical sculptures. Discover ...

  • 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Location: Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden 6500 S New Hope Rd, Belmont, North Carolina 28012
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Literacy Scavenger Hunt: Red Things!

Stop by anytime during library hours and complete this fun literacy scavenger hunt inspired by the color of the month, ...

Baby Storytime

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

Art & Orchids featuring Stickwork at DSBG

Using a simple technique of bending and interweaving sticks, NC artist Patrick Dougherty has created over 300 whimsical sculptures. Discover ...

  • 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Location: Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden 6500 S New Hope Rd, Belmont, North Carolina 28012
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Literacy Scavenger Hunt: Red Things!

Stop by anytime during library hours and complete this fun literacy scavenger hunt inspired by the color of the month, ...

Art & Orchids featuring Stickwork at DSBG

Using a simple technique of bending and interweaving sticks, NC artist Patrick Dougherty has created over 300 whimsical sculptures. Discover ...

  • 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Location: Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden 6500 S New Hope Rd, Belmont, North Carolina 28012
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Toddler Storytime

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

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

Fifteen year old Christopher has an extraordinary brain: he is exceptional at math but ill-equipped to interpret everyday life. At ...

Black Cinema Matinee

Join us for our Black History Month film series, which will focus on cinematic contributions of African-Americans such as Ryan ...

Literacy Scavenger Hunt: Red Things!

Stop by anytime during library hours and complete this fun literacy scavenger hunt inspired by the color of the month, ...

SPRING KIDS CONSIGNMENT SALE at Harris YMCA

Shop and consign at one of our community’s longest-running consignment sales - more than 20 years! The Harris YMCA’s bi-annual ...

Literacy Scavenger Hunt: Red Things!

Stop by anytime during library hours and complete this fun literacy scavenger hunt inspired by the color of the month, ...

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

Fifteen year old Christopher has an extraordinary brain: he is exceptional at math but ill-equipped to interpret everyday life. At ...

Art & Orchids featuring Stickwork at DSBG

Using a simple technique of bending and interweaving sticks, NC artist Patrick Dougherty has created over 300 whimsical sculptures. Discover ...

  • 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Location: Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden 6500 S New Hope Rd, Belmont, North Carolina 28012
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

Fifteen year old Christopher has an extraordinary brain: he is exceptional at math but ill-equipped to interpret everyday life. At ...

7-Eleven Stores offer Leap-Worthy Deals

Participating 7-Eleven® stores are offering $2.29 whole pizzas inside and outside of store to celebrate Leap Day on Saturday, Feb. ...

Literacy Scavenger Hunt: Red Things!

Stop by anytime during library hours and complete this fun literacy scavenger hunt inspired by the color of the month, ...

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