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Free and cheap things to do this week around Charlotte

3022 Eastway Drive. Meet doctors, and enjoy live music, free box lunches, free produce, and giveaways.

This list includes events in the Charlotte area this week, from Monday to Sunday.

You'll find festivals, live music and dance, kids'...

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Arts at the Abbey —free concerts at Belmont Abbey's Basilica

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Belmont Abbey College presents concerts at the beautiful Abbey Basilica, 100 Belmont-Mt. Holly Rd. Belmont. Each of these concerts is free for all, but donations are accepted. The college is off exit 26 from I-85, and very close to Charlotte...

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100 chances to shop at Charlotte Area Holiday Markets in 2021


Shop for gifts at these holiday markets in Charlotte and surrounding areas. Here's a growing list of Christmas markets, church bazaars, crafts markets, arts markets and more.

We're always adding to this list!

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Discounted tickets for Carowinds Winterfest

Save money on Carowinds Winterfest! Read on for the details, or go right to the discounts!

Winterfest features:

  • Rides
  • Coca-Cola Polar Party
  • Music performances
  • Jack Frost's Igloo Village
  • Horse drawn carriages
  • Holly Jolly Trolley
  • Reindeer...

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Reserve free tickets for Carolina Panthers and Charlotte FC Tree Lighting Festival Nov 30

The Carolina Panthers and Charlotte FC are joining together for a Tree Lighting Festival, presented by Atrium Health, on Tuesday, November 30th, 2021, outside of Bank of America Stadium.

We've put together a huge day-by-day list of ...

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Find Your Muse open mic at The Evening Muse every Monday

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Every Monday (with a few exceptions), The Evening Muse, 3227 N. Davidson Street, hosts Find Your Muse. This open mic is considered one of the best open mics in Charlotte.

Make sure to check The Evening...

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Gift card bonus offers for 2021 —buy a gift card and get a free bonus card

Once again, gift cards are at the top of many people's wish list this holiday season. Gift cards are always an efficient and convenient way to check off your holiday shopping list. Best of all, it pays to give gift cards because of all the...

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Mondays are Teacher Appreciation Days at Pilot Brewing —teachers get free snacks

Pilot Brewing is at 1331 Central Avenue. They are a nano-brewery that specializes in small batch, experimental brewing.

Check their Facebook page for a full list of announcements and upcoming events. You can also reach them by calling...

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Tega Cay's Annual Christmas Tree Lighting Dec 4

The City of Tega Cay, SC, is presenting its annual Christmas Tree Lighting on Saturday, December 4th, 2021, at 6 p.m., at Phillip T. Glennon Center, 15083 Molokai Drive, Tega Cay, SC.

There will be special performances by local school choirs,...

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South Charlotte family puts on live nativity and Christmas light show to raise funds for Charlotte Rescue Mission

Every year we put together a list of families in the Charlotte area who go above and beyond with their Christmas decorations. In our list of the best Christmas light displays in the Charlotte area, we include some incredible light shows by some...

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Town of Mount Pleasant Tree Lighting and Christmas Parade, plus Christmas at the Museum

The Town of Mount Pleasant, NC, is celebrating the season with a Christmas Tree Lighting and a Christmas Parade. Mount Pleasant is about a 40 minute drive to the northeast of Charlotte. It's close to Harrisburg and Concord.

Christmas Tree...

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Save up to 55% at Great Wolf Lodge in Concord —dates through February

Great Wolf Lodge discount

If you'd like to make your kids very, very happy, and also save some money, check out the Groupon for Great Wolf Lodge.

They are offering deals on a number of different kinds of suites, with discounts up to 59% off, with dates on and off...

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Christmas at Cabarrus Holiday Market at Cabarrus Brewing Nov 27

Cabarrus Brewing Company, at 329 McGill Avenue NW, Concord, is hosting Christmas at Cabarrus Holiday Market on Saturday, November 27th, 2021, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

We've put together a huge day-by-day list of holiday events in the...

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Waverly Wonderland Holiday Event —visit Santa, and get a free hot chocolate and Tiff's Treats cookie

Waverly, at Providence Road and Ardrey Kell Road in Charlotte, is hosting Waverly Wonderland on Saturday, December 4th, 2021, from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m.

Enjoy a visit with Santa and holiday tunes in the Terrace.

The first 300 guests will...

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Charlotte restaurants open for dine-in for Thanksgiving 2021

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If cooking dinner doesn't sound like a holiday to you, here's a list of Charlotte area restaurants open on Thanksgiving, Thursday, November 25th, 2021. Most of these restaurants have special Thanksgiving meals. Many will fill up...

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The Olde Mecklenburg Brewery's 10th Annual Christmas Market starts Nov 26


For four weekends in November and December, Olde Mecklenburg Brewery will transform into a German-inspired Christmas Market, known as Weihnachtsmarkt. OMB Christmas Market features vendors selling gifts and baked goods from open-air booths. ...

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Free Veterans Drive-Thru Christmas Breakfast in Concord

Each year, service men and women of all ages, from every branch of the military, gather around tables at the Cabarrus County Senior Center to break bread, swap stories and rib each other.

This year, as last year, a drive-thru Christmas...

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Free workshop and performances with JazzArts

JazzArts Charlotte's mission is to connect the cultural community and develop an audience for jazz, through quality education, performance, and musician support.

Here are some of the events they have planned. Go to their website for a full...

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Novant Health Thanksgiving Eve Parade Nov 24

Novant Health Thanksgiving Parade is scheduled for Wednesday, November 24th, 2021, at 6 p.m.

Yes, it's taking place on Thanksgiving Eve, rather than on Thanksgiving morning. This change to a nighttime parade comes on the 75th...

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Order Thanksgiving Meal from restaurants, grocery stores and catering companies in Charlotte

If you prefer to leave the cooking to someone else, and focus on family (or maybe on pie), consider ordering your Thanksgiving turkey dinners from a grocery store or restaurant.

Every year we put together a list of grocery stores and...

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50+ things to do around Charlotte Thanksgiving Weekend 2021

Looking for something to do to get out of the house on Thanksgiving Weekend?

We are highlighting a few events you shouldn't miss, but then, scroll down for a huge list of events we have on the calendar from Wednesday, November 24th, through...

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Hero Appreciation Day at Aliño Pizzeria in Mooresville on Dec 7:free pizza for teachers, healthcare workers, grocery store workers, more…

Healthcare workers, police officers, firefighters, healthcare workers, teachers, daycare workers, grocery store workers and other essential workers in the Mooresville area, Aliño Pizzeria wants to thank you with a free pizza!

On Tuesday, December...

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A December to Remember at Promenade on Providence —free Santa visits and more

Bring the family to A December To Remember at Promenade on Providence, 10822 Providence Road, Charlotte.

It takes place Saturday, Decembers 11th and 18th, 2021, from 3 to 5 p.m. each day.

Reservations are required for each activity (except...

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5th Annual Visit with Santa, from the Coalition for Cultural Compassion

The Coalition for Cultural Compassion is offering its 5th Annual Visit with Santa on Saturday, December 4th, 2021, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., at The Grove Church, 5735 E. WT Harris Blvd, Charlotte.

We are putting together a huge list of places...

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Free Christmas events at Kings Mountain Historical Museum

Kings Mountain Historical Museum, 100 East Mountain Street, Kings Mountain, North Carolina, gets into the Christmas spirit with several special events.

We've put together a huge day-by-day list of holiday events in the Charlotte area,...

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Nativities in the Charlotte area

With all the excitement of Santa, sometimes the more sacred or spiritual aspects of Christmas can be overshadowed.

But many churches and other organizations have planned wonderful Nativity events that are open to the community. Some are...

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Free pictures with Santa at Bass Pro Shops and Cabela's Nov 7 to Dec 24 —reservations required

Two girls sitting on a bench in front of Santa Claus and smiling Photo courtesy of Bass Pro Shops and Cabela's

Bass Pro Shops, at Concord Mills, and Cabela's, at 1000 Cabela Drive, Fort Mill, SC, are hosting Santa's Wonderland, with a FREE Santa experience from November 7th to December 24th,...

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Nightly Holiday Light Spectacular in Mooresville

Every night through December 31st, 2021, the Mooresville is hosting a Holiday Light Spectacular on the lawn of Town Hall, 413 N. Main Street, Mooresville.

Enjoy this orchestrated light show that includes over 175,000 lights set to holiday...

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Big discounts for Harlem Globetrotters, Tears for Fears, Keith Sweat, more

People At The Concert Are Waiting For The Show

Concerts are coming back, and that means that discounts for concert tickets are coming back too! We will update this page as frequently as we can, but there will still be times when you events on this page have sold out, or the discount is no...

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