What is there to do this week in Charlotte? A lot! This list includes things to do in Charlotte, and surrounding areas, this week, from Monday to Sunday.

You’ll find festivals, live music and dance, kids’ activities, organized hikes, seasonal activities, learning opportunities and so much more.

We focus on free and cheap events,...

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Charlotte’s biggest 4th of July celebrations are back in 2022! Here’s a list of fireworks displays, plus parades, celebrations and more. Notably, WBT SkyShow is back! Not to mention the U.S. National Whitewater Center 4th of July Celebration, Carowinds’ Celebrate America Fireworks Show, parades and more!...

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Thrill to the sounds of vocal harmony’s biggest week!

It might be hard to imagine a crowd that is simultaneously loud and extremely polite… or a contest that is fiercely competitive, yet the top players actively help their rivals do better — and after the game, they all hang out with their opponents and keep playing all night long.

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Enjoy the Wood is a family-owned, Ukrainian company that has been creating unique, stylish wooden world maps since 2014.

The maps are made from natural wood and are available in many styles. They’d be a great gift for the world traveler (or wannabe world traveler!) in your life.

The company’s office and manufacturing facilities...

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SummerBerry Farm, at 3430 Rimer Road, Concord, has long been a favorite spot for picking blackberries in the Charlotte region. Last year the owners sold the farm, but don’t worry — the new owners are continuing the tradition of inviting the community to pick delicious blackberries.

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The 1st Annual Queen City Juneteenth Parade will take place on Monday, June 20th, 2022, at 10 a.m.

It’s happening at Central Piedmont Community College Cato Campus, 8120 Grier Road, Charlotte, NC.

Learn about other Juneteenth celebrations in the Charlotte area!

The parade will celebrate the deep roots of Black people throughout...

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Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams is celebrating the first day of summer by offering FREE scoops on Tuesday, June 21st, 2022.

We have a big day-by-day list of food, drink and restaurant deals in the Charlotte area, so if you’re feeling hungry, check it out! We update it every day.

The...

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The Independent Picture House, Charlotte’s only arthouse cinema, is set to officially open on June 24th, 2022. There will be a soft opening, with discounted prices, on June 20th, and 21st. (Keep reading for a list of the soft opening films.)

And you can be among the first to watch a film at The Independent by...

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Dallas Lavender Lane, 937 Old Willis School Road, Dallas, is hosting its first Hippie Festival on June 25th and 26th, 2022, from 12 to 9 p.m. both days.

There will be so much going on for the festival, and you will be able to pick a bundle of lavender, which will be in full bloom!

Tickets are just $12.99 for one day, or $19.99 for the whole...

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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 55% off, with dates on and off through the middle of June, 2022.

Check out all the dates and prices.

Great Wolf Lodge features:

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Clean Juice is celebrating National Smoothie Day, on June 21st, 2022, with several special deals.

Clean Juice is a USDA-certified organic juice bar franchise with 200 locations nationwide.

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Make Music Day is a worldwide celebration of music that takes place Monday, June 21st, 2022. It’s different than a typical music festival. Make Music Day encourages everyone to join in. So the events are collaborative and welcoming.

It takes place on Summer Solstice, the longest day of the year.

Do you love outdoor concerts?...

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Learn about all the 4th of July fireworks and celebrations in the Charlotte area.

SkyShow is returning to Charlotte for 2022! This 4th of July fireworks show will take place in Truist Field, after a baseball game featuring Team USA Baseball.

The game starts at 6:05 p.m. on July 4th, 2022, and fireworks will follow. This is the largest...

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Camp North End, 300 Camp Road, Charlotte, is hosting free outdoor 80s and 90s movies every Thursday from June 23rd to September 8th, 2022.

Crossroads Cinema will take place at 8 p.m. on a jumbo screen with surround sound against the backdrop of the Historic Ford Building.

Check out this big list of outdoor movies coming up around Charlotte!

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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.

Please note that The Evening Muse is closed on Memorial Day, May 30th, 2022, so there will be no open mic that day.

Make sure to check The...

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Don’t pay full price for concerts if you don’t have to! 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 longer available, or the event is over.

We also include tickets for sports events, when there’s a discount.

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The Green at Prosperity Village, 5334 Docia Crossing, is part of the City of Charlotte’s initiative to construct 250 place-making projects across the city.

The Green is an open space provided by the City of Charlotte. Programming and activities are organized by the Prosperity Village Area Association. The best way to keep up on events...

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Some movie theater chains are once again offering great deals on summer movies for kids. These shows are great ideas for mid-week entertainment, especially when it gets hot!

A new movie theater in the Charlotte market, Cinergy Entertainment, has joined in the summer fun too. Read on for a list of all the movie theaters offering great deals for...

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The Town of Fort Mill, South Carolina, is celebrating Independence Day with a celebration on Saturday, July 2nd, 2022, from 5 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.

The Fort Mill Independence Day Celebration takes place on Main Street and in Historic Downtown Fort Mill. There will be live music at the Main Street Bandstand.

Check out a huge...

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Denver’s 4th of July celebration will take place Saturday, June 25th, 2022, from 4 to 11 p.m., at East Lincoln High School, 6471 Hwy 73, Denver, NC.

Check out a huge list of 4th of July fireworks, parades and celebrations in the Charlotte area.

The event features live music, vendors, and, of course, fireworks. Admission is free.

The...

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Lowes YMCA, 170 Joe V. Knox Ave, in Mooresville, will present its annual fireworks display on Sunday, July 3rd, 2022, part of a Summer Celebration from 6 to 10 p.m.

The Field of Flags will be on the front lawn of the YMCA from July 2nd to 5th, 2022, and you’re welcome to visit day or night. Each flag will have a tag with the name of a...

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