Arnez J is a dynamic comic known for his
infectious energy, physical storytelling, and
ability to leave crowds in tears of laughter. In
April 2025, he released his first comedy special
in 10 years, "Not Gonna Stop", on YouTube, where
it racked up over 1 million views in the first 10
days, proving once again that he's a fan favorite
who never missed a beat.
THE HAUNTED FARM RETURNS FOR 2026 Western North
Carolina's terrifying Halloween tradition returns
to Hendersonville, NC - just outside Asheville.
Experience a massive indoor-and-outdoor haunted
attraction packed with dark woods, immersive
environments, terrifying characters and unexpected
scares. Indoor + outdoor haunted experience
Haunted woods and trails Live...
Southern Christmas Show returns to the The Park
Expo & Conference Center, from November 11-22,
2026. Join us for 12 exciting days of festive fun
& shopping! Buy online and save on regular priced
weekday and weekend tickets.
Colin Armstrong is quickly becoming one of
comedy's names to watch. Born and raised in New
Jersey, Colin's sharp, relatable humor has earned
him a devoted following. His viral comedy videos
have amassed tens of millions of views across
social media. He's been featured on SiriusXM
Radio, won the 2024 Jersey Shore Top Comic
Competition, and earned spots at prestigious
festivals...
Just east of Charlotte, NC in Monroe, this lenghty
haunted trail has become a destination to haunt
enthusiasts. Are you brave enough to find out
what lies in there? Bring your friends and see how
far you can go through The 13th Acre! This walking
event is not for the faint of heart. Once you
enter these creepy woods, you will only have one
chance to retreat, and if you...
Members of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing community,
family, and friends can SAVE with two discounted
admission offers! Adults ages 13 and up SAVE $13
per each adult tickets. Offer is redeemable via
one time use promotional discount code entered
into the Festival's online ticket shopping cart
for Saturday, October 10 only. A separate $1.99
online ticket service provider fee...
Gather Your Friends! Gather Your Enemies! It?s
Opening INVASION Celebration! Kick off the
Festival season with Vikings, barbarians,
crusaders, orcs, raiders, and more! Win prizes
in the Invaders Costume Contest at the Middleshire
Grove stage at 2:30 PM! Save $26.00 with 2 Adult
Tickets for $47.99! a ($46.00 + $1.99 service fee)
Opening Weekend Only! Saturday,...
Tis the season to be giving, fa la la la la, la la
la la! Get ready for Gina Robinson's Annual
Christmas Benefit Concert and Toy Drive! Bring a
friend and a toy and come enjoy some good
Christmas/Gospel music by recording artist Gina
Robinson along with her many special guest. The
evening will be topped off with your favorite
Christmas carols and don't be surprised if you
find...
A Christmas Carol Reimagined through dance, circus
arts and music. For thirteen years, Caroline
Calouche & Co. has delighted audiences across the
region with Clara's Trip: A Cirque & Dance
Nutcracker Story, bringing circus arts and dance
together in a holiday tradition beloved by
families everywhere. Now, Artistic Director
Caroline Calouche is reimagining the holidays with...
FabFest - Charlotte's Beatles Festival returns
October 2-3 for two days of music, art, and
community for all ages! On Friday, October 2,
Tosco Music Beatles Tribute at Knight Theater
features 16 diverse acts as well as audience
singalongs. COME TOGETHER! Bring friends and save
20% - buy 6 or more tickets with discount code
GROUP20. FabFest Daytime is FREE on Saturday...
The drama of the NASCAR Chase returns to
Charlotte's 1.5-mile OVAL on Oct. 11! Don't miss
any of the entertainment, including the Tyler
Hubbard pre-race concert and numerous driver
appearances! Tyler Hubbard Pre-Race Concert
Chart-topping country music recording artist Tyler
Hubbard ? known for his exploits as one half of
multi-platinum duo Florida Georgia Line and for
his...
WE BELIEVE IN INNOVATION, NOT DUPLICATION Lake
Hickory Haunts is not simply a haunted house, it
is a haunted theme park; providing a unique
experience for anyone seeking an entertaining,
thrilling, scary, and fun-filled experience. At
Lake Hickory Haunts, we believe in innovation, not
duplication. Since 2012, our team has continuously
worked more and more each year to make...
THE WAIT IS OVER? THE HAUNTING BEGINS! The 29th
Year of Fear is coming to The Haunted Pyramids,
and we're ready to make 2026 our most terrifying
season yet! Gather your friends, bring your
bravest crew, and get ready to step into the
darkness. Once you enter- there's no turning back.
Six haunted attractions. Six chilling nightmares.
Are you brave enough to face them all at The Fear
Farm? Abyss. Mineshaft Mayhem 2.0. The Coven.
Confinement. Twisty'z. Farm House. One ticket
unlocks every terrifying experience-and one
unforgettable night of fear.
Lake Hickory Haunts is hosting replicas of the
Scooby-Doo Mystery Machine & Ghostbusters Ecto-1
cars Oct. 9th-Nov. 7th! Photo-Ops are included
with admission. BE PREPARED to be SCARED and
ENTERTAINED when replicas of the Scooby-Doo
Mystery Machine & Ghostbusters Ecto-1 cars invade
the best haunted house in the Carolinas Oct.
9th-Nov. 7th! Get Tickets Online To Reserve Your...
Time travel to the greatest party since Camelot!
Take an autumn stroll through the wooded Village
of Fairhaven where history comes alive with
non-stop, day-long, immersive and interactive
entertainments like no place else! Shop an
abundance of arts and crafts in the village
open-air Artisan Market! Adventure awaits with
games and rides, valiant jousting knights on...
Charlottes most award winning festival is back and
is pretended by Greystar Apartments Enjoy a day in
one our city's favorite neighborhoods, South End.
Our festival brings you boundless cocktails, wine
& craft brews. Plus, tasty food trucks and
adorable pop up shops will be onsite too
Our set list specializes in many genres featuring
hits from such artists as Journey, Bon Jovi, Bruno
Mars, Rolling Stones, Black Eyed Peas, Stevie
Wonder, Def Leppard & Maroon 5 that will keep
people dancing and having fun all night long! For
almost a decade now the band Pushh has rocked the
Carolinas with its spirited brand of high flying
guitar driven party songs. Whether...
Generation Radio (featuring Jay DeMarcus and Joe
Don Rooney from Rascal Flatts and Jason Scheff
from Chicago) to benefit Cool Kids Clubhouse & Dan
Jansen Foundation. Cool Kids Mission Statement:
Our mission is devoted to improving the quality of
life for pediatric oncology patients, survivors,
and their families by focusing on the academic,
social, and emotional needs...
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, open fire cooking, specialty
grilling, and drink pairings. Please dress...
Get ready for a full day of fun for the whole
family at Charlotte Kids Fest! Charlotte Kids Fest
is all about creating more opportunities for kids
and families to play, learn, explore, and
experience something new together. Throughout the
festival, families can jump into different
interactive zones packed with activities like:
🎨 Create Zone: Crafts, hands-on projects...
Lake Hickory Haunts is hosting the original
screen-used Jeepers Creepers movie truck &
Creepers Cousin on Oct. 2nd & 3rd! Photo-Ops are
included with admission. BE PREPARED to be SCARED
and ENTERTAINED when the original screen-used
Jeepers Creepers movie truck & Creepers Cousin
invade the best haunted house in the Carolinas
Oct. 2nd & 3rd! Get Tickets Online To Reserve Your...
The lights go out. For one limited night, The
Haunted Farm transforms into a BLACK OUT
experience. Your group must navigate the
attraction in darkness with only a glow stick to
guide the way. Familiar scenes become unfamiliar.
Shadows hide what?s waiting ahead. And the Farm
becomes a completely different experience.
On the Border - The Ultimate Eagles Tribute pulls
it off as well as ANY great Tribute can, treating
fans to an authentic concert experience while
journeying through The Eagles songbook.
Inspired by Davide De Pierro's newly released
novel The Letters I Never Sent, his live show
blends personal storytelling, humor, and audience
conversation. Throughout the night, De Pierro will
deliver a monologue and read selections from the
book, followed by an open Q&A with the audience.
Limited meet-and-greet opportunities will also be
available for those who purchase in...
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...
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...
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...
CharlotteNow.com is your source for Charlotte events and other things to do in and around the area. We give you the latest Charlotte event information including the areas of Uptown, NODA, South Park, Myers Park, Dilworth, Matthews, South Charlotte, Concord, Davidson, Cornelius, Mooresville and the rest of the Charlotte metro areas. If you're not that into big events, not to worry. We have the scoop on more intimate events such as free drink specials at your favorite bars and restaurants, to great shopping deals and fabulous art shows. If you're just looking for a good place to eat, Charlotte hosts many great choices to meet every budget and culinary style. Be sure to check out CharlotteNow.com for some great choices. We also offer numerous area restaurant reviews so you can choose the best place to suit your appetite.
For those visiting the Charlotte area for the first time, be sure to check out our hotel section for reviews, cheap deals and not-so-cheap deals on some of the best places to stay in Charlotte and other areas. While you're here, take advantage of the great boutique shopping and numerous malls. If you can get through SouthPark, Northlake Mall, Concord Mills and Birkdale in one day, we salute you. When your day of shopping is done, check the showtimes of one of our many theaters, or go and see some live music. Charlotte is known for great DJ's, live music, parties and fun bars. The nightlife in and around Charlotte and the surrounding area is sure to not disappoint.
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