CHARLOTTE GRILLED CHEESE FESTIVAL The Charlotte
Grilled Cheese Festival is coming to you on April
29th! Celebrate National Grilled Cheese Day with
local restaurants serving up bites of melty,
cheesy goodness paired with delicious drinks from
our Bloody Mary and Mimosa Bars. Apart from the
cheesy goodness, we'll also have live music, fun
games and activities, cash bars, and...
ARSENA (formerly known as Arsena Schroeder) is an
independent recording artist with R&B and pop
influences. Based out of Charlotte, NC, this
multi-talented singer-songwriter is known for her
star-quality and heartfelt tunes — think India
Arie meets Alicia Keys with introspective lyrical
content and music that infuses her
multi-instrumentalist capabilities on guitar and...
Led by Dave Grohl look-alike and dynamic performer
Nicky Rich, FOOZ FIGHTERS have blazed a trail to
become the most sought-after Foo Fighters tribute
band in the nation playing to packed crowds at
concert venues, festivals and casinos across the
U.S. and abroad. Recently featured on Jimmy
Fallon’s new TV series “Clash Of The Cover
Bands” on the E! Network, winning...
We had so much fun last year that we are doing it
again! Join us for the Carolina BBQ Festival 2023!
Pitmasters from all over the Southeast will be
celebrating the whole hog tradition and so much
more, all while fundraising for a great cause! The
festival will be complete with live music, vendor
activations, wine, beer, and cocktails. The goal,
to raise funds for local and...
Put on your party sombrero and get ready for some
foodie fun! This festival will take you South of
the Border with an ALL-YOU-CARE-TO-TASTE beer &
tequila festival offering some of the area's best
Tacos and Mexican Food...along with great live
music, margaritas, pinata punching, contests and
many other surprises. This is NACHO average taco
festival. Dueling Margarita Bars....
This is an outdoor venue with portions of the
reserved seats under cover. The show will take
place rain or shine. All dates, acts, & ticket
prices subject to change without notice. All
tickets are subject to applicable service fees via
all points of sale. Children under 2 are free as
long as they don't take up a seat.
Let your imagination soar on a magical journey to
Neverland with Peter, Wendy, Tinker Bell and the
rest of your favorite Neverland characters. This
never-before-seen version of Peter Pan with new
choreography by Christopher Stuart lets audiences
uncover the mysteries of Peter’s life before his
famous adventures and is sure to leave you feeling
like you can fly! Just beware,...
Ruben & Clay are thrilled to reunite twenty years
after captivating audiences during their historic
run on the second season of Fox's American Idol in
2003. Both plucked from the relative obscurity of
their hometowns in the South, the unlikely pair
quickly became audience favorites instrumental in
helping propel Idol to the top of the Nielsen
ratings, nearly tripling the...
Come out to a Sip and Paint at Armored Cow Brewing
Co. at 6:30pm to paint this Highland Cow! **1
Drink minimum purchase per painter** Check-in is
6:00pm-6:15pm 1 seat per canvas, no sharing. No
refunds, Credit given toward future event with 48
hour cancellation notice.
Each of our performers embodies a different female
fantasy and brings it to life on stage before your
eyes, turning your wildest dreams into reality!
Whether it’s a Cowboy, Fireman, or Knight in
Shining Armor, the show has something that will
appeal to everyone. All of this and more happens
as you experience the best live Male Revue show in
the Country! Throughout the...
Jazz N Soul Music's First Friday presents the
TreKing Band performing Hot R&B, Jazz, Soul, Funk
with a touch of MJB to Studio 229 on Brevard,
Friday May 5th; 8:00pm show time; doors open at
7:00pm! The TreKing the Band was created by two
individuals who are passionate about Music and Art
, Rashad King and Ms. Tre'Jae. This group was
founded in 2011 when Rashad and Tre...
A comedian, actor, writer and producer, Nick
Swardson has found success on the small and silver
screens as well as the live stage. His unique
comedic view has made him a regular guest on The
Late Show with Stephen Colbert, The Tonight Show
Starring Jimmy Fallon, Jimmy Kimmel Live!, and
Conan.
FREE CONCERT SERIES LOCATED IN SYMPHONY PARK EVERY
THURSDAY AT 5 PM, APRIL 20 - MAY 25, 2023
Charlotte's new weekly happy hour and free
entertainment celebration, presented by our
SouthPark Community Partners and produced by
Southern Entertainment, has arrived. This six week
concert series will be held at Symphony Park
located by SouthPark Mall. Enjoy an adult
beverage,...
Comedian, Actor, Producer Tony Rock is the hardest
working man in show business. Born in the same
Brooklyn Hospital where most of his eight brothers
and sisters arrived into the world, Tony was born
laughing and it was quickly apparent that his big
brother wasn't going to be the only famous
comedian in the family.
A part of FabFest-Charlotte’s Beatles Festival,
FabFest Daytime is a full Saturday of live music,
memorabilia, speakers, and activities at the Parr
Center on the Campus of Central Piedmont Community
College. Activities include: Live Beatles Music
Beatles Cover Song Contest Beatles Open Mic
Beatles Art Contest Beatles Authors Beatles Yoga
Memorabilia & Vinyl FabFest...
June is recognized as National American-Caribbean
Heritage Month A weekend celebration of Caribbean
Culture will begin Friday June 23rd, and culminate
Sunday June 25th, 2023. June is recognized as
National American-Caribbean Heritage Month.
Charlotte Caribbean Carnival will feature local
artists, drummers, dancers and steel pan players.
Attendees and passersby will enjoy...
*Wells Fargo Championship Tee-Off Concert - This
is a ticketed event from 6-10 p.m. to benefit
Champions for Education and tickets will be
released in the coming week.
Ryan Kelly was born and raised in St. Louis,
Missouri where he started comedy as an improviser.
He was trained at schools such as IO, Second City,
UCB and Groundlings. He then ventured off to
college where he wanted to try new exciting
things, and thus he began his foray into
performing stand-up comedy. After going to
Christian school for 18 years, also known as the
full...
Take a trip back in time with a fantastic journey
through the days of Beatlemania with BritBeat’s
multimedia concert journey through Beatles music
history. See why this nationally acclaimed Beatles
show is captivating audiences and generating rave
reviews from critics and Beatles’ fans from
around the world. Step into a time machine and
experience a remarkable and...
Rockie Lynne and his band are bringing their
jam-band, southern-rock-country-infused approach
to good-old-fashioned rock’n’roll to Boatyard
LKN. Join us for a great night of live music and
stellar musicianship. Over the last decade, Rockie
has appeared nationally on "Good Morning America,"
ABC News and countless other media outlets. A
successful songwriter in his own...
NHRA Camping World Series Every Circle K NHRA
Four-Wide Nationals ticket is a pit pass, so come
early to see your favorite NHRA drivers and their
11,000-horsepower cars before the tree is lit and
the tires are squealing! Kids 12 and under get in
FREE with a paying adult!
This 16th Annual affair offers up all those
pleasures that true Southerners live by – Beer,
Bourbon, Barbecue, Boots, Bacon, Biscuits,
Bluegrass, and Smoked Beasts! It’s a great day
of beer sippin’, bourbon tastin’, music
listenin’, cigar smokin’, and barbecue
eatin’. Your admission buys you a sampling glass
so you can enjoy an ALL-YOU-CARE-TO-TASTE sampling
of...
Let's Taco About It! Have you been waiting to take
a bite out of the Queen City’s taco scene? Ever
wondered where the BEST TACO JOINTS in Charlotte
area were hiding? Wait no longer, $3 specialty
tacos for ten straight days! We’ve unearthed the
hidden gems of Charlotte’s best tacos and dusted
off some local all-time favorite taco joints to
take part in 5th Annual CLT...
Tosco Music has been presenting this annual
community Beatles Tribute event for 18 years and
it has consistently sold out. This popular
Charlotte tradition brings together fans of all
ages to enjoy a uniquely wonderful evening of
local and regional acts performing Beatles songs
in a variety of music genres. Tosco Music Beatles
Tribute takes place at the 1,200-seat Knight...
Water Lantern Festival is filled with fun,
happiness, hope, and great memories that you'll
cherish for a lifetime. This is a family friendly
event that can be shared by everyone. Friends,
families, neighbors, and lots of people that you
haven't met can come together to create a
peaceful, memorable experience.
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...
Saturday, April 29 join us as we welcome
representatives from the Catawba Cultural Center
to the President James K. Polk State Historic Site
from, 10am-12pm. They will present Catawba History
101, an overview of 6,000 years of Catawba
Nation’s history, in our auditorium. Afterwards,
a drum group will perform songs for dancers to
demonstrate various styles of dance outside...
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...
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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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