Festivals in Charlotte
47 events. Street fairs, cultural festivals, and seasonal celebrations happening around Charlotte.
Food
Hours of Operation
Tue, Aug 25 at 12 AM
U.S. National Whitewater Center
Sports
Charlotte Knights vs. Memphis Redbirds
Tue, Aug 25 at 6:35 PM
Truist Field
Music
Benson Boone: Wanted Man Tour
Wed, Aug 26 at 8 PM
Spectrum Center
Live Entertainment
2026 Black Carolina Artist Residency Reception
Wed, Aug 26
Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture
Live Entertainment
Ecstatic Dance Yoga Workshop
Wed, Aug 26 at 6:30 PM
U.S. National Whitewater Center
Sports
Charlotte Crown vs. Greensboro Groove
Wed, Aug 26
Bojangles Coliseum
Water & Beach
Paddle to Table
Wed, Aug 26 at 6 PM
U.S. National Whitewater Center
Outdoor
Little Learners
Wed, Aug 26 at 12 AM
U.S. National Whitewater Center
Outdoor
River Jam Run Club
Thu, Aug 27 at 12 AM
U.S. National Whitewater Center
OutdoorFree
Pineville Rock'n & Reel'n Movie: Zootopia 2
Fri, Aug 28 at 7:45 PM
Pineville Lake Park
OutdoorFree
Friday Night Flicks: Zootopia 2
Fri, Aug 28 at 7 PM
Caldwell Park, Concord
OutdoorFree
Mooresville Movie Nights: GOAT
Fri, Aug 28 at 8:30 PM
Liberty Park, Mooresville
FestivalFree
Fiesta Friday
Fri, Aug 28 at 5 PM
Urban District Market
Music
I Got Life: Music of Nina Simone featuring Carol Riddick and Gerald Veasley
Fri, Aug 28
Middle C Jazz
FoodFree
Food Truck Friday at Resident Culture Brewing
Fri, Aug 28 at 5 PM
Resident Culture Brewing Plaza Midwood
MusicFree
Friday Nights at Camp North End
Fri, Aug 28 at 6 PM
Camp North End
FestivalFree
Downtown Oakboro Cruise-In
Fri, Aug 28 at 5 PM
FoodFree
University City Food Truck Friday
Fri, Aug 28 at 5 PM
Armored Cow Brewing
Festival
Smooth Monkey's Grand Opening
Fri, Aug 28 at 7:30 AM
Smooth Monkey, Uptown · Discounted
Arts & Crafts
The Cher Show
Fri, Aug 28
Booth Playhouse at Blumenthal Performing Arts Center
Sports
Carolina Ascent FC Home Opener
Sat, Aug 29
American Legion Memorial Stadium
Live Entertainment
Grief Sucks: A One Man Show By KevOnStage
Sun, Aug 30
The Fillmore
Festival
Charlotte International Arts Festival
Tue, Sep 1
Charlotte's Got A Lot
Outdoor
Zipline and Dine
Wed, Sep 2 at 12 AM
U.S. National Whitewater Center
Music
Yellowjackets
Thu, Sep 3
Middle C Jazz
Outdoor
Belmont Literary Festival
Sat, Sep 5
Stowe Park
Outdoor
Labor Day Trail Race
Sat, Sep 5 at 12 AM
U.S. National Whitewater Center
Sports
Charlotte 49ers vs. The Citadel
Sat, Sep 5
Jerry Richardson Stadium
Sports
Charlotte FC vs. Houston Dynamo
Sat, Sep 5 at 7:30 PM
Bank of America Stadium
Outdoor
Labor Day at Wildwoods
Sat, Sep 5 at 12 AM
U.S. National Whitewater Center
Outdoor
Labor Day Celebration
Sat, Sep 5 at 12 AM
U.S. National Whitewater Center
Live Entertainment
First Sundays at the Market
Sun, Sep 6
Dupp & Swat
Arts & Crafts
Hell's Kitchen
Tue, Sep 8
Belk Theater at Blumenthal Performing Arts Center
Sports
Charlotte Knights vs. Buffalo Bisons
Tue, Sep 8 at 6:35 PM
Truist Field
Music
Chris Standring
Fri, Sep 11
Middle C Jazz
Music
Ranky Tanky
Sat, Sep 12
Middle C Jazz
Music
Alex Jancula and The Watchmen Band
Wed, Sep 16
VAPA Center
Festival
Luncheon with Legends
Sun, Sep 20
Hunter Farm
Festival
Breakaway Festival 2025
Fri, Sep 25
Charlotte Motor Speedway
Festival
Breakaway Music Festival
Fri, Sep 25 at 3 PM
zMax Dragway
Music
Karen Briggs
Sat, Sep 26
Middle C Jazz
Festival
Carolina Renaissance Festival
Sat, Oct 3
Carolina Renaissance Festival
Music
Vitamin String Quartet & Girl Named Tom
Sun, Oct 4
Carolina Theatre
Music
Bethel Music 2026 Tour
Wed, Oct 14
The Fillmore
Music
Ed Sheeran: LOOP Tour
Sat, Oct 17 at 5:30 PM
Bank of America Stadium
Music
Benjamin Tod and the Inline Six 2026 Tour
Tue, Oct 20
The Fillmore
Live Entertainment
Matt Fraser
Fri, Oct 23
Carolina Theatre
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