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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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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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Teen Training at Extreme Ice Center

TEEN TRAINING!!! A Skating and Off-Ice Workout summer camp!! Ages 13-18!! Need a place to hang with your friends this summer!? ...

Open Swim at Carrigan Farms

Open Swim: Swimming in a deep, refreshing natural quarry, also known as Open Swim will begin on May 15th. Reservations are ...

Turtle Rescuer at at SEA LIFE

It’s your time to be a hero! Learn how to save the day for a sea turtle from May 1st ...

Teen Training at Extreme Ice Center

TEEN TRAINING!!! A Skating and Off-Ice Workout summer camp!! Ages 13-18!! Need a place to hang with your friends this summer!? ...

Open Swim at Carrigan Farms

Open Swim: Swimming in a deep, refreshing natural quarry, also known as Open Swim will begin on May 15th. Reservations are ...

Stories and Sips

Enjoy a different themed story time, each week, where you can meet the "REAL LIFE" lead character(s) of your favorite ...

Turtle Rescuer at at SEA LIFE

It’s your time to be a hero! Learn how to save the day for a sea turtle from May 1st ...

Teen Training at Extreme Ice Center

TEEN TRAINING!!! A Skating and Off-Ice Workout summer camp!! Ages 13-18!! Need a place to hang with your friends this summer!? ...

Open Swim at Carrigan Farms

Open Swim: Swimming in a deep, refreshing natural quarry, also known as Open Swim will begin on May 15th. Reservations are ...

Music at the Met

Join Metropolitan every Thursday evening for live music on the patio by the the greenway! Guests are welcome to bring ...

  • 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Location: METROPOLITAN 1111 Metropolitan Avenue Suite 300, Charlotte, NC.
  • Cost: 0
  • Website: www.eventvesta.com
  • Category: Other, Free

Teen Training at Extreme Ice Center

TEEN TRAINING!!! A Skating and Off-Ice Workout summer camp!! Ages 13-18!! Need a place to hang with your friends this summer!? ...

Gemstone Mining

Explore the world of rocks, gems and minerals as you search for unearthed treasures to keep! Miners get to keep ...

  • All Day Event
  • Location: The Schiele Museum of Natural History 1500 E Garrison Blvd, Gastonia, NC 28054
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Open Swim at Carrigan Farms

Open Swim: Swimming in a deep, refreshing natural quarry, also known as Open Swim will begin on May 15th. Reservations are ...

Gemstone Mining

Explore the world of rocks, gems and minerals as you search for unearthed treasures to keep! Miners get to keep ...

  • All Day Event
  • Location: The Schiele Museum of Natural History 1500 E Garrison Blvd, Gastonia, NC 28054
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Charlotte Open Air Market

Welcome to Charlotte Open Air market page. We are located at Eastland Mall in Charlotte, Nc. We strive to provide ...

SCNP Trails and Trivia

On National Trails Day, hit the dirt at Stevens Creek to cover 1-4 miles at your own pace. As you ...

  • 6:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Location: Stevens Creek Nature Preserve and Center, 15700 Thompson Road Mint Hill, NC 28227
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.parkandrec.com
  • Category: Free

NC AAZK- Run Wild! 5k

Hosted by the North Carolina Chapter of the American Association of Zoo Keepers - a non-profit organization comprised of zookeepers ...

Open Swim at Carrigan Farms

Open Swim: Swimming in a deep, refreshing natural quarry, also known as Open Swim will begin on May 15th. Reservations are ...

Gemstone Mining

Explore the world of rocks, gems and minerals as you search for unearthed treasures to keep! Miners get to keep ...

  • All Day Event
  • Location: The Schiele Museum of Natural History 1500 E Garrison Blvd, Gastonia, NC 28054
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Charlotte Open Air Market

Welcome to Charlotte Open Air market page. We are located at Eastland Mall in Charlotte, Nc. We strive to provide ...

Open Swim at Carrigan Farms

Open Swim: Swimming in a deep, refreshing natural quarry, also known as Open Swim will begin on May 15th. Reservations are ...

Gemstone Mining

Explore the world of rocks, gems and minerals as you search for unearthed treasures to keep! Miners get to keep ...

  • All Day Event
  • Location: The Schiele Museum of Natural History 1500 E Garrison Blvd, Gastonia, NC 28054
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Morrison Family YMCA Golf Tournament

Grab your golf clubs, friends and coworkers as we take to the fairways and greens of Ballantyne Country Club for ...

Turtle Rescuer at at SEA LIFE

It’s your time to be a hero! Learn how to save the day for a sea turtle from May 1st ...

Gemstone Mining

Explore the world of rocks, gems and minerals as you search for unearthed treasures to keep! Miners get to keep ...

  • All Day Event
  • Location: The Schiele Museum of Natural History 1500 E Garrison Blvd, Gastonia, NC 28054
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

The Magic Treehouse Space Mission: Planetarium Program

Travel with Jack and Annie, stars of the award-winning Magic Tree House® children's book series, as they search for answers ...

  • 10:30 am - 11:00 am
  • Location: pin The Schiele Museum of Natural History 1500 E Garrison Blvd, Gastonia, NC 28054
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Turtle Rescuer at at SEA LIFE

It’s your time to be a hero! Learn how to save the day for a sea turtle from May 1st ...

Gemstone Mining

Explore the world of rocks, gems and minerals as you search for unearthed treasures to keep! Miners get to keep ...

  • All Day Event
  • Location: The Schiele Museum of Natural History 1500 E Garrison Blvd, Gastonia, NC 28054
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Turtle Rescuer at at SEA LIFE

It’s your time to be a hero! Learn how to save the day for a sea turtle from May 1st ...

Earth, Moon & Sun: Planetarium Program

GREAT program for elementary-aged students! Learn about our home planet and its most familiar neighbors as we look at the how ...

  • 1:30 pm - 2:00 pm
  • Location: pin The Schiele Museum of Natural History 1500 E Garrison Blvd, Gastonia, NC 28054
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

KidzArt After School Art Classes (virtual)

Our live and interactive classes are designed to give children a break from school, allowing kids to Have Fun, Relax ...

Gemstone Mining

Explore the world of rocks, gems and minerals as you search for unearthed treasures to keep! Miners get to keep ...

  • All Day Event
  • Location: The Schiele Museum of Natural History 1500 E Garrison Blvd, Gastonia, NC 28054
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Music at the Met

Join Metropolitan every Thursday evening for live music on the patio by the the greenway! Guests are welcome to bring ...

  • 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Location: METROPOLITAN 1111 Metropolitan Avenue Suite 300, Charlotte, NC.
  • Cost: 0
  • Website: www.eventvesta.com
  • Category: Other, Free

Gemstone Mining

Explore the world of rocks, gems and minerals as you search for unearthed treasures to keep! Miners get to keep ...

  • All Day Event
  • Location: The Schiele Museum of Natural History 1500 E Garrison Blvd, Gastonia, NC 28054
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Day Out With Thomas

Day Out With Thomas™ is an annual event that offers children and their families the unique opportunity to take a ...

Vintage Market Days of Charlotte

Vintage Market Days is an upscale vintage-inspired indoor/outdoor market featuring original art, antiques, clothing, jewelry, handmade treasures, home décor, outdoor ...

Charlotte Open Air Market

Welcome to Charlotte Open Air market page. We are located at Eastland Mall in Charlotte, Nc. We strive to provide ...

Race on the Catawba River

A series of morning races offers competitors multiple ways to test their skills in water with open water swimming, stand-up ...

Day Out With Thomas

Day Out With Thomas™ is an annual event that offers children and their families the unique opportunity to take a ...

Charlotte Open Air Market

Welcome to Charlotte Open Air market page. We are located at Eastland Mall in Charlotte, Nc. We strive to provide ...

Day Out With Thomas

Day Out With Thomas™ is an annual event that offers children and their families the unique opportunity to take a ...

Lost Worlds Summer Market

Join us for our Summer Market and shop more than 30 local businesses. You'll find gifts, baked goods, art work, ...

Sweet Spot StudioTeen Baking & Pastry Arts Intensive Summer Workshop

This two-week long workshop is suited for kids and teens ages 11-18 who are interested in pursuing a career in ...

  • 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Location: Sweet Spot Studio, 4412 Monroe Rd, Charlotte, NC 28205
  • Cost: $1200 per student. Payment plans are available with a $200 nonrefundable deposit to secure registration.
  • Website: sweetspotstudioclt.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs, Classes

Day Out With Thomas

Day Out With Thomas™ is an annual event that offers children and their families the unique opportunity to take a ...

Turtle Rescuer at at SEA LIFE

It’s your time to be a hero! Learn how to save the day for a sea turtle from May 1st ...

Half-Price Tuesday's at Topgolf

We’re showing Tuesday some serious love. Game play is now half price every Tuesday for a limited time at participating ...

  • All Day Event
  • Location: Top Golf has two locations: 8024 Savoy Corporate Dr. Charlotte, NC / 9110 Drivers Way, Charlotte,NC
  • Website: topgolf.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

Sweet Spot StudioTeen Baking & Pastry Arts Intensive Summer Workshop

This two-week long workshop is suited for kids and teens ages 11-18 who are interested in pursuing a career in ...

  • 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Location: Sweet Spot Studio, 4412 Monroe Rd, Charlotte, NC 28205
  • Cost: $1200 per student. Payment plans are available with a $200 nonrefundable deposit to secure registration.
  • Website: sweetspotstudioclt.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs, Classes

Day Out With Thomas

Day Out With Thomas™ is an annual event that offers children and their families the unique opportunity to take a ...

North End Farmers Market

Fresh local food comes to Charlotte, NC’s Camp North End every Wednesday evening. Farmers, ranchers, and food artisans, along with ...

  • 4:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Location: Camp North End - 1701 North Graham Street Charlotte, NC 20216
  • Cost: No cost to enter
  • Website: northendmarketclt.com
  • Category: Free

Sweet Spot StudioTeen Baking & Pastry Arts Intensive Summer Workshop

This two-week long workshop is suited for kids and teens ages 11-18 who are interested in pursuing a career in ...

  • 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Location: Sweet Spot Studio, 4412 Monroe Rd, Charlotte, NC 28205
  • Cost: $1200 per student. Payment plans are available with a $200 nonrefundable deposit to secure registration.
  • Website: sweetspotstudioclt.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs, Classes

Day Out With Thomas

Day Out With Thomas™ is an annual event that offers children and their families the unique opportunity to take a ...

Turtle Rescuer at at SEA LIFE

It’s your time to be a hero! Learn how to save the day for a sea turtle from May 1st ...

Music at the Met

Join Metropolitan every Thursday evening for live music on the patio by the the greenway! Guests are welcome to bring ...

  • 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Location: METROPOLITAN 1111 Metropolitan Avenue Suite 300, Charlotte, NC.
  • Cost: 0
  • Website: www.eventvesta.com
  • Category: Other, Free

Sweet Spot StudioTeen Baking & Pastry Arts Intensive Summer Workshop

This two-week long workshop is suited for kids and teens ages 11-18 who are interested in pursuing a career in ...

  • 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Location: Sweet Spot Studio, 4412 Monroe Rd, Charlotte, NC 28205
  • Cost: $1200 per student. Payment plans are available with a $200 nonrefundable deposit to secure registration.
  • Website: sweetspotstudioclt.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs, Classes

Day Out With Thomas

Day Out With Thomas™ is an annual event that offers children and their families the unique opportunity to take a ...

Free Fries Friday Feeling at McDonalds

Friday is better than ever, thanks to free medium Fries. Get them every Friday with a minimum $1 purchase, only ...

Immersive Van Gogh Charlotte Exhibit

From the creators of the blockbuster exhibit seen by over 2 million visitors in Paris and after a sold-out run ...

Free Frosty Friday's

Every Friday in June, Wendy’s is offering a small Frosty or Frosty-ccino for FREE with any purchase. The offer is available ...

Day Out With Thomas

Day Out With Thomas™ is an annual event that offers children and their families the unique opportunity to take a ...

Immersive Van Gogh Charlotte Exhibit

From the creators of the blockbuster exhibit seen by over 2 million visitors in Paris and after a sold-out run ...

Charlotte Open Air Market

Welcome to Charlotte Open Air market page. We are located at Eastland Mall in Charlotte, Nc. We strive to provide ...

Day Out With Thomas

Day Out With Thomas™ is an annual event that offers children and their families the unique opportunity to take a ...

Cartoons & Coffee: Tinkerbell & The Lost Treasure

Bring your kids out to Rea Park on the third Saturday of April, May, June, July and August from 9:00–11:00 ...

Immersive Van Gogh Charlotte Exhibit

From the creators of the blockbuster exhibit seen by over 2 million visitors in Paris and after a sold-out run ...

Big View Father's Day

We will be celebrating Dads all day with specials all day that will surely please all the dads.

Father's Day at TCBY

We are celebrating the Country's Best Dads with FREE Froyo! Swirl in to your local TCBY this Father's Day and ...

Charlotte Open Air Market

Welcome to Charlotte Open Air market page. We are located at Eastland Mall in Charlotte, Nc. We strive to provide ...

Date with Dad Dinner at American Girl

Bring your girl out for an extra special Date with Dad experience at American Girl. You’ll share a delightful dinner ...

  • 5:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Location: American Girl: 4400 Sharon Rd, Charlotte, NC, 28211
  • Cost: $36.00 per participant. Please note, prepaid event reservations are non-exchangeable and non-refundable.Reservations required. For girls ages 6 and up.
  • Website: www.americangirl.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Immersive Van Gogh Charlotte Exhibit

From the creators of the blockbuster exhibit seen by over 2 million visitors in Paris and after a sold-out run ...

Sweet Spot StudioTeen Baking & Pastry Arts Intensive Summer Workshop

This two-week long workshop is suited for kids and teens ages 11-18 who are interested in pursuing a career in ...

  • 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Location: Sweet Spot Studio, 4412 Monroe Rd, Charlotte, NC 28205
  • Cost: $1200 per student. Payment plans are available with a $200 nonrefundable deposit to secure registration.
  • Website: sweetspotstudioclt.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs, Classes

Summer ARt Camps at AR Workshop Pineville are officially underway!

Join us at AR Workshop Pineville for creative and crafty Summer ARt Camps! Morning and afternoon sessions are $195 per ...

  • 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
  • Location: AR Workshop Pineville 322 Main St. Pineville, NC 28134
  • Cost: $195.00
  • Website: www.eventvesta.com
  • Category: Classes

Immersive Van Gogh Charlotte Exhibit

From the creators of the blockbuster exhibit seen by over 2 million visitors in Paris and after a sold-out run ...

Half-Price Tuesday's at Topgolf

We’re showing Tuesday some serious love. Game play is now half price every Tuesday for a limited time at participating ...

  • All Day Event
  • Location: Top Golf has two locations: 8024 Savoy Corporate Dr. Charlotte, NC / 9110 Drivers Way, Charlotte,NC
  • Website: topgolf.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

Sweet Spot StudioTeen Baking & Pastry Arts Intensive Summer Workshop

This two-week long workshop is suited for kids and teens ages 11-18 who are interested in pursuing a career in ...

  • 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Location: Sweet Spot Studio, 4412 Monroe Rd, Charlotte, NC 28205
  • Cost: $1200 per student. Payment plans are available with a $200 nonrefundable deposit to secure registration.
  • Website: sweetspotstudioclt.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs, Classes

Immersive Van Gogh Charlotte Exhibit

From the creators of the blockbuster exhibit seen by over 2 million visitors in Paris and after a sold-out run ...

North End Farmers Market

Fresh local food comes to Charlotte, NC’s Camp North End every Wednesday evening. Farmers, ranchers, and food artisans, along with ...

  • 4:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Location: Camp North End - 1701 North Graham Street Charlotte, NC 20216
  • Cost: No cost to enter
  • Website: northendmarketclt.com
  • Category: Free

Birkdale Buds at Birkdale Village

Bring your pre-school aged little bud for playtime in the Grove, every Wednesday morning from April to October. Weekly activities ...

  • 7:30 am - 9:00 am
  • Location: Birkdale Village 8712 Lindholm Drive, Ste. 202, Huntersville, NC 28078
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Sweet Spot StudioTeen Baking & Pastry Arts Intensive Summer Workshop

This two-week long workshop is suited for kids and teens ages 11-18 who are interested in pursuing a career in ...

  • 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Location: Sweet Spot Studio, 4412 Monroe Rd, Charlotte, NC 28205
  • Cost: $1200 per student. Payment plans are available with a $200 nonrefundable deposit to secure registration.
  • Website: sweetspotstudioclt.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs, Classes

Immersive Van Gogh Charlotte Exhibit

From the creators of the blockbuster exhibit seen by over 2 million visitors in Paris and after a sold-out run ...

Music at the Met

Join Metropolitan every Thursday evening for live music on the patio by the the greenway! Guests are welcome to bring ...

  • 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Location: METROPOLITAN 1111 Metropolitan Avenue Suite 300, Charlotte, NC.
  • Cost: 0
  • Website: www.eventvesta.com
  • Category: Other, Free

Sweet Spot StudioTeen Baking & Pastry Arts Intensive Summer Workshop

This two-week long workshop is suited for kids and teens ages 11-18 who are interested in pursuing a career in ...

  • 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Location: Sweet Spot Studio, 4412 Monroe Rd, Charlotte, NC 28205
  • Cost: $1200 per student. Payment plans are available with a $200 nonrefundable deposit to secure registration.
  • Website: sweetspotstudioclt.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs, Classes

Free Fries Friday Feeling at McDonalds

Friday is better than ever, thanks to free medium Fries. Get them every Friday with a minimum $1 purchase, only ...

Immersive Van Gogh Charlotte Exhibit

From the creators of the blockbuster exhibit seen by over 2 million visitors in Paris and after a sold-out run ...

Free Frosty Friday's

Every Friday in June, Wendy’s is offering a small Frosty or Frosty-ccino for FREE with any purchase. The offer is available ...

Sweet Spot StudioTeen Baking & Pastry Arts Intensive Summer Workshop

This two-week long workshop is suited for kids and teens ages 11-18 who are interested in pursuing a career in ...

  • 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Location: Sweet Spot Studio, 4412 Monroe Rd, Charlotte, NC 28205
  • Cost: $1200 per student. Payment plans are available with a $200 nonrefundable deposit to secure registration.
  • Website: sweetspotstudioclt.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs, Classes

Immersive Van Gogh Charlotte Exhibit

From the creators of the blockbuster exhibit seen by over 2 million visitors in Paris and after a sold-out run ...

Charlotte Open Air Market

Welcome to Charlotte Open Air market page. We are located at Eastland Mall in Charlotte, Nc. We strive to provide ...

Immersive Van Gogh Charlotte Exhibit

From the creators of the blockbuster exhibit seen by over 2 million visitors in Paris and after a sold-out run ...

Charlotte Open Air Market

Welcome to Charlotte Open Air market page. We are located at Eastland Mall in Charlotte, Nc. We strive to provide ...

Paddle, bike, run. Ortho Carolina (4-mile Group Trail Run)

There's nothing quite like breaking a sweat in the great outdoors. With the stunning Catawba River right in our own ...

Immersive Van Gogh Charlotte Exhibit

From the creators of the blockbuster exhibit seen by over 2 million visitors in Paris and after a sold-out run ...

Immersive Van Gogh Charlotte Exhibit

From the creators of the blockbuster exhibit seen by over 2 million visitors in Paris and after a sold-out run ...

Half-Price Tuesday's at Topgolf

We’re showing Tuesday some serious love. Game play is now half price every Tuesday for a limited time at participating ...

  • All Day Event
  • Location: Top Golf has two locations: 8024 Savoy Corporate Dr. Charlotte, NC / 9110 Drivers Way, Charlotte,NC
  • Website: topgolf.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

Immersive Van Gogh Charlotte Exhibit

From the creators of the blockbuster exhibit seen by over 2 million visitors in Paris and after a sold-out run ...

North End Farmers Market

Fresh local food comes to Charlotte, NC’s Camp North End every Wednesday evening. Farmers, ranchers, and food artisans, along with ...

  • 4:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Location: Camp North End - 1701 North Graham Street Charlotte, NC 20216
  • Cost: No cost to enter
  • Website: northendmarketclt.com
  • Category: Free

Stories & Sips at The Green Room Cafe

Bring the little ones to "Stories & Sips"! Our brand new morning Storytime, Wednesday mornings through August at 10:00am! Story ...

Charlotte Motor Speedway Summer Drive-in Movie Series

Back by popular demand, Charlotte Motor Speedway, in partnership with Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina (Blue Cross ...

  • 5:00 pm
  • Location: Charlotte Motor Speedway - 5555 Concord Pkwy S, Concord, NC 28027
  • Cost: Tickets for opening night, including the fireworks spectacular, are $40 per vehicle, up to 10 people. Vehicle passes for the July 21 and Aug. 11 screenings are just $30.
  • Website: www.charlottemotorspeedway.com
  • Category: Family Fun
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