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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.

A lively scene from the Charlotte SHOUT! Festival with art installations and people enjoying various activities.
Art

Charlotte SHOUT! Festival Set to Enliven Uptown in 2025

News Summary The Charlotte SHOUT! festival is returning from April 4-20, 2025, promising 17 days of art, culture, and community engagement. Kicking off with an event on April 3 at the Carolina Theatre, the festival aims to surpass last year’s attendance of 642,000. Attendees can look forward to interactive installations, live performances, and diverse experiences across eight distinct zones, ensuring something for everyone to enjoy. Additionally, local businesses are expected

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February 21, 2025 No Comments
Home improvement expo in Charlotte
Community

Charlotte Home and Remodeling Show Features Steve Ford

News Summary The Charlotte Home and Remodeling Show is set to take place from February 21st to 23rd at the Park Expo and Conference Center, featuring HGTV star Steve Ford. Known for his work on ‘Restored by the Fords,’ Ford will present unique remodeling projects and share his journey in carpentry. The event promises inspiration for home improvement enthusiasts, along with the chance to win free tickets in an online

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February 21, 2025 No Comments
Display of oddities and curiosities at expo in Charlotte
Art

Oddities and Curiosities Expo Descends on Charlotte This Weekend

News Summary The Oddities and Curiosities Expo is coming to the Charlotte Convention Center this weekend, offering a thrilling mix of unique collectibles, arts, and hands-on classes for the curious. Open on Saturday and Sunday, this event promises to entertain with displays ranging from bizarre taxidermy to educational workshops. Families are advised to use discretion due to some unconventional exhibits. Tickets range from $12 to $17, and all items showcased

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February 21, 2025 No Comments
Montage of vibrant weekend events in Charlotte
Concerts

Weekend Events in Charlotte to Enjoy

News Summary This weekend in Charlotte promises a variety of events for everyone. From vintage markets and culinary delights to live music and comedy shows, there’s something for all interests. Don’t miss out on the Charlotte Vintage Market, delicious tapas at Substrate, a tribute concert to Elton John and Billy Joel, and the Comedy Zone featuring Kevin Nealon. The African American Heritage Festival and a self-love event also highlight the

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February 21, 2025 No Comments
Diverse group of people auditioning for film roles in Charlotte
Cinema

Charlotte Invites Local Talent for Upcoming Films

News Summary Charlotte is gearing up for an exciting film opportunity as Tona B. Dahlquist Casting seeks over 1,000 background actors for two films, ‘Apopka’ and ‘Roofman.’ Actors will have the chance to work alongside stars like Sydney Sweeney and Channing Tatum while being compensated for their time. Aspiring actors can apply via email or follow updates on the casting requirements through social media. This is a golden opportunity for

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February 20, 2025 No Comments
Artwork from Dark & Divine exhibition showcasing diverse styles and themes
Art

Charlotte’s Vibrant ‘Dark & Divine’ Art Exhibition Opens

News Summary Charlotte is set to experience a transformative art exhibition titled ‘Dark & Divine,’ curated by Dasia Hood. This multi-part exhibition focuses on Black figurative art and encourages conversations around body image and cultural significance. Kicking off at the McColl Center from March 6 to May 24, it will showcase the works of local artists, aiming to challenge societal taboos surrounding nudity and the human form. Join the dialogue

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February 20, 2025 No Comments
A variety of events happening in Charlotte this weekend
Community

Events Happening in Charlotte This Weekend

News Summary This weekend in Charlotte offers a vibrant array of events that cater to all interests! From the 7th Annual Queen City Blues Festival to comedy shows, science nights, and sports games, you’re sure to find the perfect outing. Experience live music, engaging activities at Discovery Place, ice skating at Seoul Food, and much more, including community markets and WWE wrestling. Mark your calendars for an unforgettable weekend blending

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February 20, 2025 No Comments
Audience enjoying a screening at Wavelengths Film Series in Charlotte
Art

Charlotte Launches Wavelengths: 16mm Film Series

News Summary Charlotte introduces the Wavelengths: 16mm Film Series, a unique initiative that showcases rare independent films on 16mm. Launched by a local artist, the series features free screenings of underground treasures, curated selections from visionary directors, and aims to foster a community for independent filmmaking. Upcoming events include films by Phil Solomon, David Lynch, and Andrei Tarkovsky, encouraging exploration of experimental cinema. Charlotte’s New Film Series Dives Deep into

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February 19, 2025 No Comments
School buses parked outside a Charlotte school
Community

Charlotte School District Seeks Bus Drivers and Technicians

News Summary Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools is actively recruiting about 60 bus drivers and 30 technicians to address staffing shortages ahead of the new school year. A recent hiring event was held to tackle the challenges in their transportation department due to driver vacancies and medical leave. Alongside hiring efforts, CMS is introducing new policies and electric buses to innovate their transportation system, aiming for a safer school environment as the new

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February 18, 2025 No Comments
Crowd at Tyler Hilton concert in Charlotte
Concerts

Tyler Hilton to Perform in Charlotte with Children’s Book Launch

News Summary Charlotte is abuzz with anticipation as Tyler Hilton prepares for his concert at The Evening Muse on April 5th, part of his ‘Celebrating the Music of One Tree Hill’ World Tour. Adding to the excitement is the upcoming release of his children’s book, ‘Daddy Live in Concert,’ set for April 8th. Fans of the iconic TV series ‘One Tree Hill’ and readers alike won’t want to miss this

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February 18, 2025 No Comments

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