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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.

Charlotte NC film and retail atmosphere with shoppers
Cinema

Charlotte Welcomes New Film and Retail Developments

News Summary Charlotte, NC, is abuzz as it prepares for the filming of the movie ‘Apopka,’ featuring Sydney Sweeney as Christy Martin. In addition, SouthPark Mall celebrates its 55th anniversary with new luxury retailers, while Charlotte Premium Outlets introduces exciting new brands. However, the city also mourns a tragic accident that occurred early morning, highlighting a mix of events as Charlotte continues to flourish. Charlotte Set for Exciting Times with

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March 29, 2025 No Comments
Bridge on the Stewart Creek Greenway with natural surroundings
Community

New Section of Stewart Creek Greenway Opened in Charlotte

News Summary Charlotte has unveiled a new 1.5-mile section of the Stewart Creek Greenway, enhancing outdoor activities for residents. Featuring Mecklenburg County’s longest bridge, this expansion boosts the city’s greenway trails to over 74 miles, with plans for more development. The $7.5 million investment highlights Charlotte’s commitment to creating accessible recreational spaces for walking, jogging, and cycling enthusiasts, fostering a vibrant community and improved connectivity across neighborhoods. Exciting News for

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March 29, 2025 No Comments
Daytime DJ rave at a Charlotte coffee shop
Community

Charlotte’s Coffee Shops Host Daytime DJ Raves

News Summary Charlotte’s coffee culture is evolving with the rise of daytime DJ raves, inviting locals to enjoy music while sipping coffee. Inspired by trends in Los Angeles, coffee shops are transforming into vibrant venues. Events like Caffeto and R&B and Coffee Party are combining socializing and rhythm, showcasing community spirit and wellness in the post-pandemic era. Perfect for remote workers, these gatherings are uniting Charlotteans around good vibes and

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March 29, 2025 No Comments
Half-Truths book cover featuring two girls representing different races in a 1950s setting
Events/What's Happening

Charlotte Launches Carol Baldwin’s New Novel “Half-Truths”

News Summary The city of Charlotte is gearing up for the launch of “Half-Truths,” a debut novel by Carol Baldwin, which explores friendship and race relations in the 1950s. The story centers on Lillian and Kate, two unlikely friends whose bond is tested by family secrets and historical truths. Baldwin, drawing from real experiences in the era, aims to engage younger readers while sparking conversations about reconciliation and understanding. The

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March 28, 2025 No Comments
People enjoying various weekend events in Charlotte
Community

Weekend Events in Charlotte: Fun Awaits!

News Summary Charlotte is brimming with weekend excitement! From the South End Wine & Hops Fest to home tours and karaoke nights, there’s an activity for everyone. Enjoy live music, sports, and community events to make the most of your weekend in this vibrant city. Don’t miss out on unique experiences such as cooking classes and craft festivals. Join the fun and explore all that Charlotte has to offer this

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March 28, 2025 No Comments
Seniors participating in a community event focused on navigating Social Security technology changes.
Charity

Champion House of Care Supports Seniors in Charlotte

News Summary Champion House of Care is stepping up to assist seniors in Charlotte as new Social Security ID verification rules are set to take effect in April. These changes could pose challenges for tech-averse seniors, prompting the organization to offer guidance and training sessions. Executive Director Janette Kenard emphasizes the importance of helping the community navigate the new processes, with follow-up events planned for senior support. Amid concerns about

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March 28, 2025 No Comments
Demonstrators protesting against government efficiency cuts with signs
Cinema

Nationwide Protests Erupt Against Musk and Government Cuts

News Summary Protests against Elon Musk and the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) are surging across the U.S. Activists are voicing concerns over budget cuts affecting federal services. While critics argue DOGE’s approach threatens essential public programs, supporters defend Musk as a necessary reformer aimed at reducing government waste. The grassroots movement #TeslaTakedown encourages divestment from Tesla as a protest against perceived overreach. Upcoming demonstrations, including a large gathering in

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March 28, 2025 No Comments
Skyline of Charlotte, North Carolina during sunset
Charity

Larry Sprinkle Marks 40 Years of Broadcasting in Charlotte

News Summary Larry Sprinkle, the longest-serving broadcaster in Charlotte, celebrates 40 years with WCNC Charlotte on April 3, 2025. Known for reporting major news events and community stories, he is transitioning to focus on heartwarming narratives and animal adoptions, continuing his connection with the city. With various celebrations planned, his legacy as a beloved figure remains strong, having raised over $27 million for charity throughout his career. Celebrating 40 Years

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March 28, 2025 No Comments
Crowd enjoying the Lovin Life Music Fest in Charlotte with food stalls and live music.
Concerts

Lovin’ Life Music Fest Returns to Charlotte in 2025

News Summary The highly anticipated Lovin’ Life Music Fest is set to return to Charlotte from May 2-4, 2025, boasting a lineup of 50 diverse artists, including notable headliners like Dave Matthews Band and Gwen Stefani. With expectations of 20,000-25,000 attendees and a culinary showcase from local eateries, this year’s event promises memorable experiences. Special hotel rates will be available, but fans are encouraged to book early due to high

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March 28, 2025 No Comments
A lively spectacle from the UniverSoul Circus featuring diverse performers under a big top tent.
Community

UniverSoul Circus Presents ‘Rhythm of the World’ in Charlotte

News Summary The UniverSoul Circus is set to bring its vibrant new show ‘Rhythm of the World’ to Charlotte from May 8 to May 18, 2025. Celebrating 31 years of spectacular performances, the circus promises a diverse array of acts, interactive audience participation, and an unforgettable experience at the Route 29 Pavilion. Families can enjoy brand-new acts while relishing nostalgic favorites, all under a stunning new big top tent. Tickets

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March 27, 2025 No Comments

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