Charlotte, North Carolina
Upcoming Events in Charlotte North Carolina
January
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Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Concert - Daybreak of Freedom
- Charlotte's signature finale to the day-long King Day Celebrations, Daybreak of Freedom is an inspirational concert highlighting the civil rights struggle and the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Address: 130 North Tryon Street , Charlotte, North Carolina |
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Charlotte New Year's Day 5K
- This family-friendly 5K will have you running into the New Year in festive style! Enjoy the scenic new course that begins in the heart of University City and follows along Mallard, Barton and Toby Creek Greenways. The race finishes on the campus of UNC Charlotte with a New Year's Day celebration! Registration includes reusable cup, beer sample (21+), brunch and hot drink from participating food truck, custom race shirt (while supplies last). Address: University City, Charlotte, 8629 JM Keynes Dr , Charlotte, North Carolina |
February
| 1 - 28 | 
Annual Charlotte Black Heritage Tour(sm) and Pilgrimage
- A memorable visit to three existing Slave cemeteries! An informative visit to a former Slave church! A soul-stirring walk up the actual steps Slaves took to enter the balcony of a former Slave church! A thought-provoking sit in the actual balcony Slaves used to worship! NEW!A drive by the home bombed during the civil rights era! Participation in a Traditional African Memorial Service to include Live Drumming, Story-Telling, and/or OLD Slave Hymns! Plus over 45 other sites and souvenir snack bags Address: Museum of the New South, 200 East Seventh Street , Charlotte, North Carolina |
March
| 7 - 9 |
Charlotte Youth Ballet - Cinderella
- The Charlotte Youth Ballet brings to the stage its 41st annual Spring Show production. This season CYB will be performing Wizard of Oz with the the choreography of Charlotte legend Gay Porter and Bridget Young. Enjoy our music for Wizard of Oz. It has newly been recomposed from our original soundtrack composed by Charlotte native Loonis McGlohon. Enjoy our classic story book ballet with all ages of friends and family. Follow Dorothy through her journey to Oz. The Munchkins will will charm you as go Over the Rainbow with delight! Dates / Times 2024 Friday March 8th, 2024 *9:30am school show Saturday March 9th, 2024 2:00pm & 7:00pm Sunday March 10th, 2024 2:30pm Address: 1206 Elizabeth Ave. , Charlotte, North Carolina |
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"Rap Phenomenon" Annual Notorious B.I.G. Tribute
- The JETA Team presents..."Rap Phenomenon" 12th Annual Notorious B.I.G. Tribute feat. Soul Brother DJ Justice & Chief Rocka Aking! The JETA Team's B.I.G. Party is the City of Charlotte's ORIGINAL and PREMIER Notorious B.I.G. Tribute! We salute "Brooklyn's Finest" with remixes, originals, collabos, and all things "King of New York" including the music of Craig Mack, Total, The LOX, Carl Thomas, Ma$e, Faith Evans, Loon, G. Dep, 112, Shyne, Mary J. Blige, Black Rob and others! It's a true "Can't stop, Won't stop" party! "This goes out to you, and you, and you, and you!" The Legend of Christopher "B.I.G." Wallace continues! Rock ya Biggie garments, NY fitted hats, DKNY, Timbs, Coogi sweaters and such! "Spread Love it's the Brooklyn Way!"Sponsored by Velocity Denim and No Grease! RSVP South End 225 Fairwood Avenue CHARLOTTE, NC 28203 Sunday March 9th 5pm-10pm FREE PARKING NOTES: *We highly suggest ride-share services. VIP and bottle service are not available for this event. RSVP has discontinued this service. Wines and champagne bottles can be purchased. A 20% GRATUITY WILL BE ADDED TO BAR SALES AUTOMATICALLY.* Address: RSVP South End, 225 Fairwood Ave. , Charlotte, North Carolina |
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St. Patrick's Day Parade
- The annual parade will begin at 11am and the Charlotte Goes Green festival will follow. The St. Patrick's Day Parade grows in size each year as more participants become part of an annual tradition. The parade is a community wide combination of traditional bagpipe bands, floats, various organizations and Irish dancers marching with recreation-center drill teams and neighborhood associations. Address: 4216 Carmel Forest Drive , Charlotte, North Carolina |
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Charlotte Shout Festival
- Charlotte SHOUT!, presented by Atrium Health and Bank of America, is an aspirational multi-week festival designed to showcase our community by celebrating Charlotte's creativity and innovation through art, music, food, and ideas. Located in Uptown Charlotte, SHOUT! features exceptionally curated programming from around the corner and around the world. Address: Downtown , Charlotte, North Carolina |
July
| 4 |
Red, White & Boom
- The annual July 4th event will feature a Family Fun Fest with family-friendly activities from 4:00 p.m. until 10:00 p.m. There will be stadium and grass seating to watch the fireworks show. The event is alcohol-free but there will be food and soft drinks on sale. Clear Channel radio stations will also be establishing various viewing areas throughout Center City. Address: Memorial Stadium, 310 N. Kings Drive , Charlotte, North Carolina |
September
| 6 |
South End Shuffle 5K & 1Mile Run
- Join us in the heart of South End for the Annual South End Shuffle 5K & Mile Run, the event that has become a South End neighborhood tradition! Presented by Skufca Law, Wooden Robot Brewery, and Beacon Partners, the 5K starts on W Summit Ave in front of Wooden Robot Brewery and heads into Charlotte's South End and Wilmore neighborhoods. There is also a 1 Mile Run for those looking for a shorter distance. Registration includes a finisher medal and beer (21+) from Wooden Robot Brewery or kid's ice cream(under 21). Shirts included for the 5K, and available as an upgrade for the 1 Mile. Address: 1440 S. Tryon St , Charlotte, North Carolina |
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North Carolina RV Show
- The NCRVDA Shows are the finest RV events in North Carolina. Now with five shows across the state, we continue to set attendance records each year, and provide RV enthusiasts the best dealers, brands and variety in the market place. Our shows are designed for families and new or experienced RVers. This show has the largest selection of RV Dealers, exhibitors, suppliers of parts and accessories, campgrounds, and more - all under one roof - to help you better enjoy your next RV experience! RVing creates great memories for you and your family; and once you discover RV Camping, your family will have many years of fun and enjoyment. Address: The Park Expo & Conference Center, 800 Briar Creek Rd , Charlotte, North Carolina |