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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.

Crowd enjoying the Lovin' Life Music Festival in Charlotte
Concerts

Lovin’ Life Music Festival Returns to Charlotte in 2025

News Summary Get ready, Charlotte! The Lovin’ Life Music Festival is back from May 2-4, 2025, featuring over 50 artists including Gwen Stefani and Ludacris. Expect amazing food and easy access via public transport. Don’t miss the chance to celebrate music, food, and fun in our vibrant city! Charlotte Readies for the Return of Lovin’ Life Music Festival! Get your calendars ready, folks! The **Lovin’ Life Music Festival** is making

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April 28, 2025 No Comments
Stage performance during American Idol featuring a singer and enthusiastic audience
Events/What's Happening

Josh King Advances to Top 14 on American Idol

News Summary Matthews, NC local singer Josh King has made a significant impact on American Idol by reaching the Top 14 finalists. His recent performance during Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Night showcased his talent and wowed both judges and fans alike. With mentorship from legendary artist James Taylor, Josh put his skills on display with a rendition of ‘For the Longest Time’ by Billy Joel. The competition heats

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April 28, 2025 No Comments
Charlotte train station during Blue and Gold Line maintenance showing bus bridge services.
Community

Charlotte Blue and Gold Line Services Halt for Maintenance

News Summary Charlotte commuters should be aware that the Blue and Gold Line services will be temporarily suspended for maintenance starting at 2 a.m. on April 26 until 4 a.m. on April 28. Alternative bus bridge services will be provided for passenger transport during this time. Information boards and clear signage will help riders navigate changes. Normal train services will resume at 5 a.m. on Monday, ensuring convenient travel again

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April 27, 2025 No Comments
Crowd enjoying the Love & Whiskey event in Charlotte
Community

Charlotte Hosts ‘Love & Whiskey’ Event Celebrating Heritage

News Summary Charlotte welcomed a vibrant crowd to the ‘Love & Whiskey’ event this weekend, featuring Fawn Weaver, the founder of Uncle Nearest. Attendees enjoyed whiskey tastings and insights into the brand’s history and significance. Weaver’s inspiring journey and community-focused mission were highlighted, shedding light on representation in entrepreneurship. The event served as a celebration of heritage and an encouragement for local support of Black-owned businesses. Charlotte Welcomes ‘Love &

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April 27, 2025 No Comments
Plate of crispy waffle potato fries from Chick-fil-A
Community

Chick-fil-A Offers Free Waffle Potato Fries in Charlotte

News Summary Charlotte, get ready for a delicious treat! Chick-fil-A restaurants across the city are offering free large waffle potato fries from April 28 to May 3, exclusively through their app. This initiative not only aims to engage the community but also shows appreciation for loyal customers during challenging times. Visit your local Chick-fil-A, download the app, and enjoy this crispy delight! Don’t miss out on sharing this tasty offer

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April 27, 2025 No Comments
Families participating in Autism Awareness Month events in Charlotte.
Community

Charlotte Community Celebrates Autism Awareness Month with Events

News Summary In April, Charlotte comes together to celebrate World Autism Month, promoting awareness and inclusion for individuals with autism. Highlights include the Hopefest & Touch-a-Truck event, featuring emergency vehicles and sensory-friendly activities for families. Hopebridge Autism Therapy Centers announces the opening of a new center providing vital services. Additionally, inspiring success stories and innovative treatment trials emphasize the progress and support available for children and families affected by autism.

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April 26, 2025 No Comments
A lively farmers market in Charlotte with fresh produce and flowers.
Community

Charlotte Welcomes Spring with Farmers Markets

News Summary As Charlotte embraces the spring season, over two dozen farmers markets are set to flourish across the city. These markets provide locals with an opportunity to enjoy fresh produce, homemade goods, and beautiful flowers while supporting local growers and artisans. Exploring the various markets not only allows for a delightful shopping experience but also fosters community spirit. Don’t miss the chance to indulge in the vibrant atmosphere and

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April 26, 2025 No Comments
Charlotte skyline during a weekend event with people enjoying activities.
Art

Charlotte’s Weekend Lineup: Fun Awaits April 25-27, 2025!

News Summary Charlotte is bursting with events this weekend from April 25-27! Enjoy culinary delights at the Charlotte Wine + Food Week, laugh with Taylor Tomlinson, explore art at BOOM Charlotte, and more. There are thrilling races at the NRHA Four-Wide Nationals and a lively Dilworth Spring Festival. Participate in outdoor adventures at Tuck Fest or soak in creativity at the Tawba Walk Arts & Music Festival. Don’t miss the

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April 26, 2025 No Comments
A visual feast of sustainable dishes from Charlotte restaurants
Charity

Charlotte’s Local Food Movement: A Support for Sustainability

News Summary Charlotte is experiencing a food revolution focused on sustainability and community. Initiatives like ‘Where to Eat Charlotte’ and ‘Fresh List’ connect consumers with local farms and restaurants. The culinary scene is thriving as residents are encouraged to support local food sources while engaging in community events. Additionally, charitable acts from local organizations, such as the Charlotte Knights, contribute to fighting food waste and providing meals to those in

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April 25, 2025 No Comments
Rendering of neighborhood development in Charlotte, North Carolina
Community

Charlotte Unveils New Plans for Neighborhood Development

News Summary Charlotte, North Carolina, is launching 14 new community area plans aimed at transforming neighborhood growth over the upcoming decades. These plans, crafted by the city’s long-range planning division, offer tailored visions for different areas, aligning with the 2040 Comprehensive Plan. With a focus on public input, city officials are encouraging residents to participate in shaping these developments. A public hearing is set for May 12, where community feedback

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April 25, 2025 No Comments

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