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Concerts

Explore Charlotte’s Thriving Music Scene This Week

Charlotte, NC, December 8, 2025 Charlotte is alive with music this week, presenting a vibrant mix of performances from top artists. Venues across the city are showcasing renowned talents celebrating anniversaries and collaborative holiday acts. From the celebrated hip-hop duo Raekwon and Mobb Deep to the enchanting soprano Sarah Brightman, and the mesmerizing Trans-Siberian Orchestra, there’s something for every music lover. Local concerts not only entertain but also bolster community engagement

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Santa Claus rappelling down Chimney Rock amidst holiday festivities.
Community

Santa’s Spectacular Descent at Chimney Rock, NC

Chimney Rock, NC, December 7, 2025 The cherished holiday tradition ‘Santa on the Chimney’ delighted families as Santa Claus made his iconic rappel down Chimney Rock this December. Thousands gathered to witness the festive event, enjoying activities like guided hikes and holiday crafts. This year’s celebration emphasized community spirit and resilience, showcasing local collaboration to maintain joyful traditions. Despite bureaucratic challenges, the event highlighted the importance of civic engagement in fostering

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Athletes from Charlotte 49ers competing on an indoor track.
Community

Charlotte 49ers Prepare for JDL Early Bird Invitational

Winston-Salem, N.C., December 7, 2025 The Charlotte 49ers track and field team is set to compete at the JDL Early Bird Invitational, marking a pivotal event as they conclude their activities for 2025. Building on recent successes, including record-breaking performances at the Liberty Kickoff, the team aims to leverage the enhancements of the new banked track at the JDL Fast Track facility to showcase their talent across various athletic events. This

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Crowd enjoying live music at a festival in Charlotte
Breaking News

Charlotte’s Lovin’ Life Music Festival Postponed

Charlotte, December 6, 2025 The Lovin’ Life Music Festival in Charlotte, originally scheduled for May 2026, has been postponed due to unforeseen circumstances, with no new date announced yet. Despite featuring major artists and a record attendance in 2025, there are concerns about the festival’s future. Local leaders remain hopeful about the city’s capacity to host large-scale music events, but the 2026 lineup and ticket sales are still pending. Charlotte, North

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Families having fun at Slick City Action Park with indoor slides and activities.
Business News

Duke Energy Rate Hike Review and New Family Attraction Opens in Charlotte

Charlotte, December 6, 2025 Charlotte is facing challenges as Duke Energy proposes a significant rate hike, raising residential electricity rates by up to 15%. This proposal has sparked opposition from state leaders concerned about its impact on affordability. Meanwhile, the city will welcome a new family attraction, Slick City Action Park, which features unique indoor entertainment options. As Charlotte balances energy costs and entertainment development, both issues highlight the region’s economic

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Scene from a holiday market in Charlotte with vendors and decorations
Community

Charlotte Gears Up for Festive Weekend Celebrations

Charlotte, NC, December 6, 2025 This weekend, Charlotte is set to come alive with festive celebrations including Candlefest and various local holiday markets. These events offer both residents and visitors a chance to support local artisans, enjoy seasonal delights, and engage with the community. From the Charlotte Holiday Market to the Historic Wilmington Holiday Parade, there is ample opportunity for festive family gatherings and community spirit. Event organizers emphasize the importance

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Crowd enjoying the Lovin' Life Music Festival in Uptown Charlotte
Community

Lovin’ Life Music Festival Takes Hiatus

Charlotte, NC, December 6, 2025 The Lovin’ Life Music Festival, held annually in Uptown Charlotte, has announced a temporary pause for 2026. Organizers stated the decision is due to situations beyond their control, though details remain undisclosed. The festival, known for its impressive lineups and significant economic impact on the community, is still exploring options for future events. Community responses vary from disappointment to optimism as local leaders express hope for

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A lively crowd at a country music concert with lights and excitement.
Breaking News

Lainey Wilson Set to Embark on Whirlwind World Tour

Charlotte, NC, December 5, 2025 Lainey Wilson, the reigning CMA Entertainer of the Year, is scheduled to kick off her highly anticipated Whirlwind World Tour in early 2026. This tour celebrates the release of her deluxe album, Whirlwind (Deluxe). Throughout her tour, she will engage fans with her unique ‘bell-bottom country’ style and storytelling prowess. The international leg begins on February 6, 2026, in Auckland, featuring special guests such as Flatland

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Interior view of the Spectrum Center showing fans and upgraded seating after renovation.
Business News

Charlotte’s Spectrum Center Sees Attendance Surge After Renovation

Charlotte, NC, December 5, 2025 Following a $245 million renovation, Charlotte’s Spectrum Center has witnessed a substantial uptick in attendance and revenue. In just one month post-reopening, the venue hosted 20 events, attracting approximately 325,000 guests. Enhancements such as additional seating and diverse food options have greatly improved the fan experience, leading to an 11% increase in average attendance at Hornets games and four sellouts in the early season. The renovation

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Community members participating in the Stuff The Truck event at SouthPark Mall
Charity

Charlotte’s ‘Stuff The Truck’ Event Unites Community for Christmas

Charlotte, December 5, 2025 The annual ‘Stuff The Truck’ event at SouthPark Mall gathered community support to provide Christmas assistance for local families in need. Donations included toys, bikes, electronics, and clothing, fostering a spirit of generosity and camaraderie. The initiative, organized by WCCB Charlotte and The Salvation Army, showcases the impact of community engagement and the importance of helping those facing challenging circumstances during the holiday season. Opportunities remain for

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