Arts & Culture in Charlotte, NC

Saturday, Nov 28

The Extraordinary Card Magic of Jason Ladanye

The Comedy Zone

Experience an unforgettable night of card magic with award-winning entertainer Jason Ladanye at The Comedy Zone.

Saturday, Nov 28

Lisa Morman-Patterson Presents: A Christmas Carol

Booth Playhouse

Enjoy Lisa Morman-Patterson's production of A Christmas Carol at Booth Playhouse, featuring a special guest from NBC's The Voice.

Saturday, Nov 28

Emo Night - PANIC! At The Drag Show!

Chasers Charlotte Noda

Experience an unforgettable night of emo music and drag performances at Chasers Charlotte. A must for fans of both genres.

Sunday, Nov 29

Museum Store Sunday

Mint Museum Uptown

Celebrate Museum Store Sunday with 30% off storewide. Support art and culture in your community.

Sunday, Nov 29

Museum Store Sunday

Mint Museum Randolph

Celebrate Museum Store Sunday with 30% off storewide. Support art and culture in your community.

Sunday, Nov 29

Charlotte Symphony: Majestic Brass

Belk Theater at Blumenthal Performing Arts Center

Join the Charlotte Symphony for a joyful brass concert featuring holiday classics at Belk Theater.

Sunday, Nov 29

Derek Hough Dance For The Holidays

Ovens Auditorium

Celebrate the holidays with Derek Hough's dance performance at Ovens Auditorium in Charlotte.

Tuesday, Dec 1

Movie Night in The Garden - Home Alone

Monday Night Brewing - Garden Co.

Enjoy a movie night featuring Home Alone at Monday Night Brewing. A fun evening with food and drinks.

Wednesday, Dec 2

Free Art Kits: Bedazzled Box

Mint Museum Randolph

Pick up a free art project at Mint Museum Randolph. Great for families and kids looking to get creative.

Wednesday, Dec 2

Handbuilding For Beginners: Join us for 8 weeks of Creativity

MakerSpace Charlotte

Join an 8-week handbuilding workshop at MakerSpace Charlotte for creative exploration. Ideal for art enthusiasts.

Wednesday, Dec 2

WAY OUT OPEN MIC: Holiday Edition

Goodyear Arts

Join us for an experimental open mic night featuring musicians, actors, and poets. A creative space for all performers to showcase their talents.

Wednesday, Dec 2

Nick Cannon Presents: Wild 'N Out Live - The Next Generation

Spectrum Center

Experience the excitement of Nick Cannon's Wild 'N Out Live at Spectrum Center. A fun event for fans of comedy and entertainment.

Wednesday, Dec 2

FrostCon 3

Booth Playhouse

Join inspiring talks on cybersecurity at FrostCon 3. Ideal for novices and experts alike in the tech community.

Thursday, Dec 3

Sip & Sew

Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture

Participate in the Sip & Sew Holiday Fundraiser benefiting The Jü-EL Effect. A creative event for community support.

Thursday, Dec 3

Crafts & Drafts: Ceramic Holiday Plate

Pilot Brewing

Create a ceramic holiday plate at Pilot Brewing. Perfect for arts and crafts enthusiasts.

Thursday, Dec 3

Open Mic Night

Fonta Flora Brewery - Optimist Hall

Showcase your talent at Open Mic Night at Fonta Flora Brewery. Great for performers and music lovers.

Thursday, Dec 3

Leanne Morgan: THE TIME OF OUR LIVES TOUR

Spectrum Center

Join Leanne Morgan for her Time of Our Lives Tour at Spectrum Center. A fun night for comedy lovers.

Thursday, Dec 3

Clint Coley

The Comedy Club at Duckworth's

Enjoy comedian Clint Coley at The Comedy Club in Charlotte. Ideal for fans of stand-up and live performances.

Thursday, Dec 3

Jim Brickman: A Christmas Celebration

Booth Playhouse

Join Jim Brickman for a Christmas Celebration filled with music and storytelling at Booth Playhouse. Perfect for holiday music lovers.

Friday, Dec 4

Nutcracker by Charlotte Ballet

Romare Bearden Park

Enjoy the magical Nutcracker performance by Charlotte Ballet at Romare Bearden Park.

Friday, Dec 4

Nutcracker by Charlotte Ballet

McAlpine Creek Park

Experience Clara's magical journey in the Nutcracker, a beautiful ballet perfect for families and kids.

Friday, Dec 4

2026 Jazzy Holiday Annual Fundraiser Luncheon

Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture

Celebrate cultural contributions at the Jazzy Holiday Luncheon benefiting the Gantt Center. Perfect for community supporters.

Friday, Dec 4

Mint 2 Move: Día de las Velitas

Mint Museum Uptown

Join Mint 2 Move for free dance lessons and cultural festivities at Mint Museum Uptown. Great for the community.

Friday, Dec 4

Nutrient Rich: Artwork Holiday Sale!

Goodyear Arts

Shop local artists at the Nutrient Rich holiday sale. A festive event for art lovers and holiday shoppers.

Friday, Dec 4

Charlotte Ballet: Nutcracker

Belk Theater at Blumenthal Performing Arts Center

Experience the magic of the Nutcracker with Charlotte Ballet at Belk Theater. A festive holiday performance for all ages.

Friday, Dec 4

Yule Y'all! 10: A Decade of Decking Your Halls (18+)

Neighborhood Theatre

Celebrate a decade of holiday cheer at Yule Y'all! Perfect for those who love festive events.

Friday, Dec 4

The Flamingo Revue Presents: A Very Merry Tropic Tease

Petra's

Join The Flamingo Revue for a festive holiday burlesque and drag show. Perfect for those looking for a fun and vibrant holiday experience.

Saturday, Dec 5

Day of Mindful Expression

Greatwoods Zen Community

Explore mindfulness through meditation and creative expression at the Day of Mindful Expression in Charlotte.

Saturday, Dec 5

Story Time: Holiday Season — The Batchmaker

The Batch House

Enjoy festive holiday stories at The Batchmaker's Story Time event, perfect for families and children celebrating the season.

Saturday, Dec 5

Sip Happens!

NoDa Brewing Company

Join a free holiday drag show at NoDa Brewing Company. A lively event for the LGBTQ+ community and allies.