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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.

Festive community events in Charlotte with holiday lights
Community

Charlotte Hosts Vibrant Community Events This Weekend

Charlotte, December 19, 2025 This weekend, Charlotte, North Carolina, comes alive with a series of community events, showcasing local initiatives and collaborative efforts. Highlights include the Lake Norman Lighted Christmas Boat Parade, holiday markets featuring local artisans, and engaging performances by the Charlotte Symphony Orchestra. With events designed to reflect the spirit of cooperation and festive celebration, the weekend promises a plethora of activities for residents and visitors alike, fostering connections

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Children shopping with police officers during the Shop with a Cop event
Charity

Gastonia NC’s ‘Shop with a Cop’ Event Spreads Holiday Cheer

Gastonia, NC, December 14, 2025 Gastonia, NC recently hosted its annual ‘Shop with a Cop’ event, benefiting 28 local families by creating joyful shopping experiences for children with police officers. The initiative fosters community connections and encourages positive relationships with law enforcement, highlighting local generosity during the festive season. Gastonia NC’s ‘Shop with a Cop’ Event Spreads Holiday Cheer 28 Local Families Benefit from Community-Centric Program Gastonia, North Carolina, recently witnessed

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Festive community events in Port Charlotte with local culture and activities.
Community

Community Events in Port Charlotte Celebrate Local Culture

Port Charlotte, December 14, 2025 Port Charlotte and surrounding areas are preparing for a series of community-driven events from December 13 to 19, showcasing cultural activities, culinary delights, and artistic performances. Highlights include the Ukrainian Baked Goods Christmas Bazaar, the Christmas Carol Trolley in Sarasota, and the 37th Annual Downtown Venice Art Festival. These events not only foster individual initiative and civic participation but also aim to strengthen community ties, making

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Annual Hometown Heroes procession in Monroe, NC
Community

Monroe, NC Celebrates Hometown Heroes on Highway 74

Monroe, NC, December 14, 2025 On December 13, Monroe, NC will host its annual Hometown Heroes procession, recognizing local law enforcement and community leaders. Taking place along Highway 74 from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m., the event coincides with the town’s Christmas party. Residents are advised to prepare for traffic delays and consider alternate routes. This cherished tradition unites the community in appreciation and honor of those who dedicate their lives

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D.L. Hughley performing at a comedy club
Community

D.L. Hughley Set to Light Up Charlotte with Comedy Show

Charlotte, NC, December 14, 2025 Charlotte is gearing up for a night of laughter as comedian D.L. Hughley performs at The Comedy Zone on December 14. This 18+ event is not only an entertainment highlight but also a celebration of community engagement. With tickets starting at $85, attendees can expect sharp wit and humor, making it a perfect outing for adults in the vibrant city. D.L. Hughley Set to Light Up

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Holiday market at Olde Mecklenburg Brewery with festive decorations
Community

Olde Mecklenburg Brewery Hosts Annual Christmas Market in Charlotte

Charlotte, NC, December 13, 2025 The Olde Mecklenburg Brewery in Charlotte is set to kick off its 12th annual Christmas Market this December. The event will be held over four weekends, featuring over 50 local vendors showcasing unique gifts and holiday treats. With free admission and community-driven initiatives, this festive market strengthens support for small businesses while bringing the community together to celebrate the holiday spirit. Olde Mecklenburg Brewery Unveils Annual

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Live performance of Live Hart during the Holiday Serenade concert
Community

Live Hart’s Holiday Serenade Shines in Orlando

Orlando, Florida, December 13, 2025 On December 12, Live Hart delivered an enchanting concert titled ‘Tymisha Harris’ Holiday Serenade’ at the Dr. Phillips Center in Orlando. This event combined classic holiday songs with original works, showcasing the spirit of the season. Attendees were captivated by the intimate atmosphere and Hart’s powerful performances, highlighting her connection with audiences. The venue played a crucial role in enhancing the musical experience, while streaming options

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Chatham County Line performing at a holiday concert in Charlotte
Concerts

Chatham County Line Brings Holiday Cheer to Charlotte

Charlotte NC, December 13, 2025 Chatham County Line will perform in Charlotte as part of their Annual Holiday Tour in December 2025. This event highlights local talent, special guests, and community engagement through music. Concertgoers can look forward to an evening filled with festive joy and collaboration, making it a must-see for music fans. Tickets are available through various platforms, encouraging residents to celebrate the holiday season together. Chatham County Line

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Charlotte holiday parade with festive floats and lights
Events/What's Happening

Charlotte Embraces Holiday Season with Parades and Celebrations

Charlotte, December 13, 2025 Charlotte, North Carolina, welcomes the holiday season with festive parades, community gatherings, and cultural celebrations. Events include major Christmas parades in Kannapolis, Mount Holly, and Fort Mill, as well as a special Hanukkah concert by the Charlotte Symphony Orchestra. Additional activities like Light the Knights and the McAdenville Christmas Town Lights further enhance the holiday spirit in the community. Enjoy the joy and traditions that bring together

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NC State gymnastics team members practicing their routines in the gym.
Community

NC State Gymnastics Team Shines in ACC Preseason Watch List

Raleigh, North Carolina, December 12, 2025 The NC State University women’s gymnastics team has achieved significant recognition with Ashley Knight, Syniya Thomas, and Autumn Rardin being featured on the ACC Preseason Watch List. This acknowledgment reflects their talent and hard work as they prepare for the upcoming 2026 season. The team’s spirit exemplifies dedication to collegiate sports, while the local community’s support fuels their aspirations. The Wolfpack’s competitive readiness is highlighted

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