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Today's Events Saturday 8/23
Comedian Sam Tallent Aug 21-23 The Comedy Zone
Sam Tallent ("the absurd voice of a surreal
generation"- The Denver Post) is a comedian,
novelist and host of the Chubby Behemoth Podcast.
For the last decade he has performed more than 45
weekends per year in North America, Asia,
Australia and Europe. His writing has appeared in
Birdy Magazine and on VICE.com and he?s told jokes
on Comedy Central, TruTV and VICELAND. His...

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Melody and the Notes Aug 23rd The Jam Shak at Rozzelles Ferry Landing
Jazz N Soul Music presents Melody and The Notes
featuring Guitarist & Vocalist Mike Hager & Omari,
Saturday August 23rd at 7:00pm & 9:15pm, Jam Shak
at Rozzelles Ferry Landing! Join us for a night of
Soul, Funk and Rockin' Electric Blues! Hailing
from the vibrant city of Charlotte, Melody Hager
brings a unique blend of musical influences to the
stage. With a vocal range...

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Whiskey, Wine, & Fire Oct 25th
Event Time 4:00 pm
Ballantynes Backyard
An Elegant Evening in the Field This exclusive
foodie celebration will feature: Whiskey Bars,
Elegant Wines & Cocktails, Great Music, Tented
Food Stations, Food Trucks, & Restaurants and
Intimate Firepits throughout. Relax Around the
Fire Gardens and enjoy an inspired take on
fire-kissed BBQ, specialty grilling, and drink
pairings. Enjoy the firebreathers and artists set
the...

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Harvest Flow and Pints - Yoga at the "Cow"
Event Time 10:30 am
Armored Cow Brewing Co.
Every Saturday Breathe. Bend. Sip. Repeat. Kick
off your Saturday with a refreshing yoga flow
followed by your favorite pint. Each class is led
by one of our amazing instructors, blending
mindful movement with a little brewery fun.
Whether you're looking to energize your weekend or
relax and reset, this one-day /experience is the
perfect way to do it. Bring your mat, bring...

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Carolina Holiday Lights Spectacular Nov 28 - Dec 30 Ballantynes Backyard
See what over 200,000 people have come to enjoy as
their new favorite family HOLIDAY TRADITION.
Immerse yourself in a half-mile magical holiday
experience of over 1 million twinkling lights,
music and mystical snow globes. The trail is
complete with 25+ interactive scenes, a winter
carnival with Ferris Wheel and more rides, and so
much more. Tickets start at only $10....

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2025 SMX World ChampionshipTM Playoffs and Final Sept 6th
Event Time 2:30 pm
zMAX Dragway at Charlotte Motor Speedway
The SMX World Championship Playoffs concludes the
2025 season, which features 28 regular season plus
3 postseason races. The SMX Playoffs will kick off
with playoff rounds at zMAX Dragway in Concord,
North Carolina and The Dome at America?s Center in
St. Louis, followed by the SMX World Championship
Final at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
The SMX World Championship...

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Comedian Ejspeaks Aug 24th The Comedy Zone
Ejspeaks has been featured on The Rickey Smiley
morning show, The DL Hughley show, and many
others. She's written for The BET Awards, The Soul
Train Awards, and The American Music Awards. She
is known for turning everyday life into the
funniest sketches and has amassed over a million
followers collectively on social media. She
started on YouTube and gradually made her way...

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Thurston Howell Aug 29th
Event Time 8:00 pm
BoatYard Lake Norman
Thurston Howell establishes itself as a premier
Yacht Rock spectacular. Their shows are tailored
to perfection: it's all about taking the audience
on a journey through some of the most iconic soft
rock songs of the 70s and 80s, performing them
with modern energy while staying true to that
classic sound. Thurston Howell has developed a
unique repertoire featuring classic...

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Dave Matthews Tribute Band Aug 31st
Event Time 8:00 pm
BoatYard Lake Norman
Their name says it all: The Dave Matthews Tribute
Band. For nearly 20 years, the band has been
performing sold out shows around the world;
playing over 1,500 dates in 46 states and 8
countries. Many go to their live shows with
reservations, high expectations, and the burning
question, Do these guys sound like the real Dave
Matthews Band Almost always the answer is, Yes!...

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The 13th Acre Sept 19 - Nov 1 The 13th Acre
Just east of Charlotte, NC in Monroe, an eerily
silent haunted trail captures the attention of
many. Unknown creatures create chaos and mayhem in
the area at night, but no one ever dares to enter
it to know the truth. Are you brave enough to find
out what lies in there? Feel as if you are walking
right into your worst nightmare when you and your
friends see how far you can go...

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4th Annual Taco 'N Taps Aug 23rd Symphony Park at SouthPark
Get ready to put on your party sombrero. The Tacos
N Taps Festival will take you south of the border
for some foodie fun! This ALL YOU CARE TO TASTE
Beer and Tequila Festival offers up some of
Charlotte's Best Tacos and Mexican Food, the best
dancing music from Charlotte Area Bands,
margaritas, contests and some other surprises.
This is NACHO average taco festival. MORE...

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The Reflex with Synchronicity Aug 23
Event Time 7:00 pm
BoatYard Lake Norman
GET READY? TO RELIVE THE BEST TIMES OF YOUR LIFE.
In one amazing night you'll find yourself back in
the 80's, back on the dance floor, singing along
with Duran Duran's biggest hits. The sounds, the
lights, and the visual experience will bring it
all back for you. Based out of Atlanta, THE
REFLEX, brings a live-performance, multimedia
tribute to one of the most enduring...

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Comedian Chris Franjola Sept 5th
Event Time 6:00 pm
The Comedy Zone
Chris Franjola is a writer/comedian who can
currently be heard hosting his highly successful
podcast, Cover To Cover With Chris Franjola (over
1500 5 star iTunes reviews & Top 50 iTunes Comedy
podcasts) also he?s a frequent contributor on
Heather McDonald?s wildly successful podcast,
Juicy Scoop. Chris can currently be seen as a
regular panel guest on Lights Out with David...

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Unknown Artist Aug 30th
Event Time 8:00 pm
BoatYard Lake Norman
Unknown Artist formed in May of 2019 and has been
playing gigs publicly in the Charlotte, NC area
for about two years. They are a four piece modern
and classic rock cover band with an affinity for
alternating instruments and lead vocals, bringing
an entertaining and impressive show of multi
instrumentalism to each and every performance.

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Lake Hickory Haunts Sept 12- Nov 2nd Lake Hickory Haunts
BE PREPARED TO BE SCARED and ENTERTAINED like
NEVER BEFORE at Lake Hickory Haunts 2025! Lake
Hickory Haunts isn't just a haunted house, it's a
HAUNTED THEME PARK EXPERIENCE! JOIN US at the
premier haunted attraction of the Carolinas for
the BIGGEST and BEST Halloween event around
beginning Sept. 12th and lasting until Nov. 2nd
Experience Lake Hickory Haunts 2025 featuring the...

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We Will CHOIR! You!: An EPIC QUEEN Sing-Along Carolina Theatre CLT
Choir! Choir! Choir! is the fully interactive,
participatory show that turns audience into
performer! So get ready to laugh, dance and SING!
your hearts out with hundreds of other
music-lovers just like you. It's like a big
birthday party for the greatest songs of all time
and you're invited! So grab a friend (or ten), and
come out ready to GIVE IT ALL YOU'VE GOT! - all
voices...

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More Events Saturday 8/23

Big Green Egg Demo Day at Blackhawk Hardware
Event Time 9:00 am
Join us for a fun day of grilling with the
EGGsperts from Big Green Egg! Saturday, May 20 9
a.m. to 2 p.m. Blackhawk Hardware (Park Road
Shopping Center) Come ask the EGGsperts any
grilling question you've been dying to get
answered, chat with fellow EGGheads, try delicious
samples, take advantage of special deals, and get
free merch with your purchase! And don't miss our...

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Funny Bus Comedy City Tours
Event Time 2:00 pm
First Ward Park
If you are looking for a fun night out with the
perfect blend of laughter and learning about the
history of the Queen City, then the Funny Bus is
just what the doctor ordered. Funny Bus Comedy
City Tours take you through cool, hip
neighborhoods and Uptown areas with a comedian as
your host. Guests can bring their own beer and
wine, too. Whether you are visiting or you are a...

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Pop Up Picnic
Event Time 4:00 pm
Ballantynes Backyard
Hosted by and benefiting Catawba Lands Conservancy
and Carolina Thread, Pop Up Picnic is a free
community celebration on Oct 19 at Ballantyne?s
Backyard. Spread a blanket and enjoy a relaxing
evening outside in support of our local green
spaces and trails! This free, family-friendly
community picnic is open to all. Purchase a picnic
meal curated by local chefs and restaurants...

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Soybean Day
Event Time 8:00 am
Charlotte Regional Farmers Market
Come Soy-Lebrate all things soybean with us on
Sunday, August 26th. The North Carolina Soybean
Producers Association will be hosting a Soybean
Day at the Charlotte Regional Farmers Market. You
will learn the Rea-Soy-N for why Soy-Stainability
is Nec-Soy-Ssary. Attendees can visit with
farmers, check out their tractors and other
equipment, pick up some kids activity books,...

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Videos on 08/23/2025


Dave Matthews Tribute Band Aug 31

Lake Hickory Haunts 2025

The 13th Acre Sept 19 - Nov 1

The Reflex with Synchronicity Aug 23

Thurston Howell Aug 29th

Unknown Artist Aug 30th

We Will CHOIR! You!: An EPIC QUEEN Sing-Along
   
Buff Faye's Drag Brunch & Diner
BOO-LESQUE DRAG DINER
Carolina Renaissance Festival Oct 4th - Nov 23th
Carolina Renaissance Festival Oct 4th - Nov 23rd






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