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Explore the vibrant world of Charlotte NC events and discover what’s happening in the Queen City. This dedicated news category page offers up-to-date information on a wide array of local happenings, from exciting festivals and concerts to art exhibits and sporting events. Stay informed about community gatherings, food and drink events, outdoor activities, and much more, ensuring you never miss out on the fun. Whether you’re a long-time resident or a visitor, this page serves as your go-to resource for everything happening in Charlotte, giving you insights into the city’s lively culture and dynamic events scene.

Uncover the latest news and updates on Charlotte NC events that cater to all tastes and interests. Our comprehensive coverage highlights not only large-scale events like the Charlotte International Arts Festival and the Bank of America ROVAL 400 but also smaller, community-based gatherings that make our city unique. Connect with fellow event-goers, explore local hotspots, and find the best things to do in Charlotte. With everything you need to know about what’s happening in town, this page is your ultimate guide to enjoying the rich experiences Charlotte has to offer.

Fireworks over the Charlotte skyline during New Year's Eve celebration
Community

Celebrate New Year’s Eve in Charlotte, NC with Community Events

Charlotte, NC, December 10, 2025 Charlotte, North Carolina, prepares for New Year’s Eve with a variety of events suitable for all ages. From the annual Uptown celebration featuring ice skating and fireworks to exclusive rooftop parties, there’s something for everyone. Family-friendly options like the Noon Year’s Eve Party ensure that all citizens can partake in the festivities. Local businesses and organizers showcase innovation and collaboration, reflecting the vibrant spirit of the

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December 10, 2025 No Comments
Construction site of roundabouts in Charlotte, dedicated to improving traffic safety.
Community

Charlotte’s Oakdale Road Roundabouts: Enhancing Traffic Safety

Charlotte, NC, December 9, 2025 The North Carolina Department of Transportation has awarded a $6.8 million contract for the construction of two single-lane roundabouts on Oakdale Road in northwest Charlotte. Set to begin in January 2026, this initiative aims to improve traffic flow and enhance safety at key intersections. The project also includes realignment of Miranda Road to better connect with Oakdale Road. Nighttime road closures will be implemented to minimize

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December 9, 2025 No Comments
Audience enjoying Chatham County Line at a holiday concert
Concerts

Chatham County Line Brings Holiday Cheer to Charlotte

Charlotte NC, December 9, 2025 Chatham County Line, the renowned North Carolina band, is set to bring holiday cheer to Charlotte, NC with their Annual Holiday Tour. This event will feature performances at local venues, allowing the community to come together and enjoy the band’s signature mix of bluegrass and Americana. With accessible ticket pricing, fans are encouraged to participate and celebrate the season through music and local culture. Chatham County

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December 9, 2025 No Comments
Courtroom scene depicting the NASCAR antitrust trial
Community

NASCAR Antitrust Trial: Implications for Charlotte’s Racing Community

Charlotte, North Carolina, December 9, 2025 The ongoing antitrust trial against NASCAR in Charlotte raises critical questions about competition and fairness within the racing community. Economist Edward Snyder has testified that NASCAR owes $364.7 million to 23XI Racing and Front Row Motorsports due to monopolistic practices. This trial could reframe NASCAR’s governance and revenue-sharing structures, impacting local teams and the broader industry. The controversial 2025 charter agreement’s rushed nature has also

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Courtroom featuring NASCAR memorabilia during the trial
Community

NASCAR Trial in Jacksonville: What You Need to Know

Jacksonville, Florida, December 9, 2025 The NASCAR trial in Jacksonville has garnered significant attention as it enters its second week, with key testimonies and evidence impacting the racing industry. The implications of this trial are profound, potentially affecting local businesses and the reputation of Jacksonville as a host for major events. The allegations central to the case raise concerns about governance and accountability in sports organizations, emphasizing the need for integrity

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December 9, 2025 No Comments
Community members participating in immigration advocacy and support
Community

Charlotte, NC: Immigration Policy Updates and Community Initiatives

Charlotte, NC, December 9, 2025 Recent updates in immigration policy and community initiatives are impacting Charlotte, NC. The U.S. government’s plans to expand its travel ban and introduce ‘Prosperity Centers’ will alter immigrant support systems. Additionally, legal challenges like the ICEBlock app lawsuit highlight concerns over civil liberties. The community’s involvement is essential as these developments unfold, showing a commitment to civic engagement and resilience amidst changing immigration protocols. Charlotte, NC:

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Commuter train with security enhancements on Charlotte Blue Line
Community

Charlotte’s Blue Line Incident Raises Safety Concerns

Charlotte, NC, December 9, 2025 A recent stabbing incident on a Charlotte commuter train has raised serious concerns about public safety in the city’s transit system. The attack, involving a 33-year-old suspect charged with attempted murder, highlights the urgent need for enhanced safety measures. Community leaders are advocating for increased police presence and better surveillance to protect transit riders. This incident follows a previous violent crime on the same system, prompting

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December 9, 2025 No Comments
Partial ceiling collapse in a movie theater during screening
Cinema

Ceiling Collapse at Regal Theater Shocks Attendees

Charlotte, North Carolina, December 8, 2025 A partial ceiling collapse at the Regal Stonecrest at Piper Glen theater during a screening of ‘Wicked: For Good’ startled attendees on December 7, 2025, but resulted in no injuries. Patrons reported hearing creaking sounds before debris fell, prompting some to leave early while others continued watching the film from different locations. The incident has sparked discussions about the need for regular maintenance in public

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December 8, 2025 No Comments
People celebrating at the Juneteenth Festival in Charlotte
Community

Charlotte Celebrates the 28th Annual Juneteenth Festival

Charlotte, North Carolina, December 8, 2025 The 28th annual Juneteenth Festival of the Carolinas will take place from June 12 to June 15 in Plaza Midwood, celebrating African American culture with various activities. This free event features the Juneteenth Freedom & Unity March, a Drum Circle, Youth Cultural Camp, live entertainment, and a Healthcare Village to promote community well-being. Charlotte Celebrates the 28th Annual Juneteenth Festival Join the festivities June 12-15,

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December 8, 2025 No Comments
Fans cheering at the Duke's Mayo Bowl between Wake Forest and Mississippi State in Charlotte.
Community

Wake Forest Faces Mississippi State in Duke’s Mayo Bowl

Charlotte, NC, December 8, 2025 In a thrilling college football matchup, Wake Forest University will take on Mississippi State University in the Duke’s Mayo Bowl. This highly anticipated game is set for January 2, 2026, at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, North Carolina. Wake Forest, boasting an impressive 8-4 record, has shown dominance on defense, while Mississippi State looks to redeem their 5-7 season. The event not only showcases athletic

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December 8, 2025 No Comments

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