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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.

Players participating in indoor putting leagues at a local brewery in Charlotte
Community

Indoor Putting Leagues Flourish in Charlotte

News Summary As winter grips Charlotte, disc golfers find a new haven in indoor putting leagues. These leagues keep players active, engaged, and connected, fostering a thriving community. Gathering at local breweries, participants enjoy friendly competition while honing their skills in a social atmosphere. The Charlotte Putting League, which accommodates dozens of players weekly, has become a popular destination for enthusiasts, demonstrating the region’s dedication to the sport. With opportunities

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A collage of Charlotte's events and food festivals in 2025.
Concerts

Festive Events and Culinary Delights in Charlotte 2025

News Summary Charlotte, North Carolina, is set to host a plethora of events throughout 2025, showcasing its vibrant food scene, exciting festivals, and live music performances. From the Charlotte Museum of History’s Twelfth Night celebration to the popular Queens Feast Restaurant Week, food lovers will delight in local culinary experiences. As spring approaches, enjoy the Charlotte SHOUT! festival and summer vibes with events like the Lovin Life Music Fest. Autumn

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Firefighters training with advanced rescue techniques in Charlotte.
Cinema

Charlotte Fire Department Cancels Live Burn Training

News Summary The Charlotte Fire Department has announced the cancellation of its live burn training scheduled for Thursday. This decision follows a recent tragedy resulting in the deaths of two construction workers, prompting the CFD to enhance safety protocols and training procedures. Captain Kevin Newell emphasized the need for comprehensive training to improve emergency response and prevent future incidents. The department is focusing on advanced rescue techniques and implementing new

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Inside Troubadour Booksellers showcasing bookshelves and cozy seating areas.
Cinema

Troubadour Booksellers Opens in East Charlotte

News Summary A new independent bookstore, Troubadour Booksellers, has opened in East Charlotte, aiming to become a community hub and a haven for readers with a diverse selection of titles. Located in Sardis Crossing, the bookstore hosts a grand opening on October 19, featuring special promotions and events for the community. With cozy seating and kids’ corners, it promises a warm atmosphere where literature enthusiasts can gather to explore and

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Crowd enjoying a concert in Charlotte
Concerts

Charlotte Music Scene Set to Thrill in 2025

News Summary Charlotte is gearing up for an exhilarating year in 2025 with a diverse array of concerts and music festivals. From iconic artists like Mary J. Blige to legendary bands like Metallica, music lovers can look forward to unforgettable performances at venues like Spectrum Center and Bank of America Stadium. Don’t miss out on this vibrant musical journey in the Queen City! Get Ready, Charlotte! A Musical Extravaganza Awaits

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A collage of exciting weekend events in Charlotte, North Carolina, showcasing sports, comedy, and holiday festivities.
Community

Weekend Events in Charlotte: January 3-5, 2025

News Summary This weekend in Charlotte, North Carolina, enjoy a mix of thrilling sports, comedy shows, and festive activities. From the Duke’s Mayo Bowl to Trevor Wallace’s comedy at the Comedy Zone, plus family-friendly events like Three Kings Day and magical light displays, there’s something for everyone. Don’t miss the enchanting winter wonderlands and unique cultural celebrations that await, making this the perfect opportunity to kick off the new year

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People enjoying alcohol-free cocktails at a restaurant in Charlotte during Dry January.
Community

Charlotte Embraces Dry January with Enthusiasm

News Summary This January, residents of Charlotte are actively participating in Dry January, a movement encouraging people to abstain from alcohol for the month. This initiative aims to promote overall well-being, and Charlotte’s vibrant eateries are contributing with alcohol-free cocktails and mocktail events. With apps like ‘Try Dry’ supporting this body reset, locals are excited about healthier living and the numerous alcohol-free options available throughout the city. Prominent venues are

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High-rise office tower in Uptown Charlotte ready for auction
Events/What's Happening

Uptown Charlotte’s High-Rise Office Tower Set for Auction

News Summary A 32-story office tower in Uptown Charlotte, located at 400 South Tryon, is headed to auction on January 10, 2024. The property, previously owned by Oaktree Capital Group, is facing foreclosure due to significant financial troubles. With an occupancy rate of just 23%, investors see this as a unique opportunity, albeit one with risks due to the building’s current condition and broader market challenges in office space demand.

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Families celebrating New Year’s Eve at Truist Field in Charlotte
Community

Charlotte’s New Year’s Eve Celebration Moves to Truist Field

News Summary Charlotte is gearing up for an exciting New Year’s Eve with its annual CLT NYE event moving to Truist Field. This year promises enhanced safety and a festive atmosphere for families and friends. The celebration features a ticketed skating rink and a complimentary toast at midnight. The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department is implementing security measures to ensure a smooth event. Early activities include the ‘Light the Knights Festival,’ adding

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