Olde Mecklenburg Brewery, 4150 Yancey Road, is hosting Mecktoberfest for two weekends in September, 2021. It will take place September 17th to 19th and September 24th to 26th. This event is always one of the biggest Oktoberfest events in...

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In most years there's no shortage of outdoor concerts in the warmer months. In 2020, there was a shortage! The concerts are back in 2021.

We are updating this list all the time when more are announced.

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This list includes events in the Charlotte area 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...

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Le Creuset is having a Factory to Table sale in Charlotte from September 30th to October 3rd, 2021. September 30th is a VIP access day, and the rest of the days are general admission.

In 2019, time slots sold out pretty quickly, so don't...

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Thursday, July 29th, 2021, is National Chicken Wing Day. Celebrate with one of these special deals. Details and participation might vary according to location. Make sure to click on each link to get the details.

We'll...

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Carowinds has reopened and we can save you a few bucks on tickets!

Buy single-day Carowinds tickets here, and you'll save $7 on each ticket, compared to the lowest online price on the Carowinds website. And you'll save a lot more...

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Mint Museum has two locations:

• Mint Museum Uptown: 500 S. Tryon Street
• Mint Museum Randolph: 2730 Randolph Road

Timed ticketing is in place to enforce occupancy limits, and masks are required. Free masks will be available for those who have...

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Sweet Lew's BBQ, at 923 Belmont Avenue, Charlotte, serves up BBQ cooked in a 450 square foot smokehouse. Choose from pork shoulder, beef brisket, spare ribs, chicken, sausage, wings, fried fish, Brunswick stew, and more, as well as sides like...

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The Casual Pint Rivergate, 14126 Rivergate Parkway, offers craft beer by the pint from the tap wall, as well as by the can or by the bottle.

The food menu includes starters like pretzels and beer cheese, hummus and veggies and chicken fingers,...

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This list includes events in the Charlotte area this weekend, from Friday to Sunday.

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

We...

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Birkdale Buds is a series of fun, interactive events for preschool-aged kids. It takes place every Wednesday morning, from 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m., through October 27th, 2021.

The event takes place in The Grove, and may include face painting,...

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Baran Dance and community dancers are presenting an informal showing from their summer repertoire workshop, Summer Skewl, on Sunday, August 1st, 2021, at 3 p.m., at Open Door Studios, 3706 Central Avenue, Charlotte.

The brief performances will...

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Smashburger is celebrating its birthday by offering customers a juicy deal on one of its most popular burgers.

The chain's Double Classic Burger is made with certified Angus beef, American cheese, lettuce, tomatoes, red onions, pickles, Smash...

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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 704-802-9260.

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Heist Brewery, 2909 North Davidson Street, hosts live music, often with no cover.

Heist has a good lunch and dinner menu, and although the start time for the music is sometimes past dinner hours (start time varies), they also have a...

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At least a couple movie theater chains are once again offering great deals on summer movies for kids. The one with the most theaters participating in the Charlotte area is Regal Entertainment Group, but if you're near Salisbury,...

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The Eastern Cabarrus Historical Society Museum is open every Saturday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. through October.

Admission is free, but donations are appreciated.

The museum is housed in a building of the former Mount Pleasant Collegiate...

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Heist Brewery has opened its second location, Heist Brewery & Barrel Arts, at 1030 Woodward Avenue, next to Camp North End.

Its first location, at 2909 N. Davidson Street, in NoDa, is going strong too, with live music and a popular...

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Tosco Music, as part of ASC Culture Blocks, is bringing back its Tosco Music Tuesday Lunchtime Concert Series in August.

Tosco Music Tuesdays Lunchtime Concerts will be live streamed for free on Facebook and YouTube each Tuesday at noon, from...

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Optimist Hall, at 1115 N. Brevard Street, is a food hall that is home to a growing number of food stalls.

Current food and drink stalls include:

• Archer Paper
• Ava (Italian eatery)
• Bao and Broth
• Billy Sunday
• Botiwalla Indian Street Grill...

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Cheerwine brings the Cheerwine Festival back to historic downtown Salisbury on September 18th, 2021, from noon to 10 p.m., with headlining musical performers Spin Doctors.

This is a free festival for the whole family that celebrates...

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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 59% off, with dates on and off...

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