Community events in Charlotte, NC

Friday, Nov 27

Christmas Market 2026

The Olde Mecklenburg Restaurant & Biergarten at Ballantyne

Visit the 2026 Christmas Market at The Olde Mecklenburg for local vendors and holiday spirit. A festive experience for all ages.

Friday, Nov 27

Christmas Market — Opening Weekend

The Olde Mecklenburg Brewery & Biergarten

Kick off the holiday season with local vendors and festive treats at the Christmas Market. Ideal for holiday shoppers.

Friday, Nov 27

Christmas Market 2026

OMB at Charlotte Douglas International Airport

Shop from over 50 local vendors and enjoy Glühwein at OMB's Christmas Market. Perfect for holiday shopping and festive cheer.

Friday, Nov 27

Christmas Market 2026

The Olde Mecklenburg Brewery & Biergarten

Shop local vendors and enjoy holiday spirit at OMB's Christmas Market. Perfect for families and holiday shoppers.

Friday, Nov 27

MoD One Year Anniversary

Mother of Dragons

Celebrate the one year anniversary of Mother of Dragons with games, wine, and good food. A community gathering for all.

Saturday, Nov 28

Small Business Saturday and Saucony Brand Day

Charlotte Running Company - Promenade

Support local businesses on Small Business Saturday with Saucony at Charlotte Running Company.

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

Movember Mustache Party

Southern Tier Brewing Company at 4001 Yancey

Celebrate the end of Movember with a mustache contest and live music at Southern Tier Brewing. A fun community event.

Sunday, Nov 29

Movember Mustache Party

Brewers At 4001 Yancey

Celebrate the end of Movember with a mustache contest and live music at Brewers at 4001 Yancey. A fun community event.

Tuesday, Dec 1

Barnyard Bonfire

U.S. National Whitewater Center

Join us for a cozy Barnyard Bonfire at the U.S. National Whitewater Center. Great for outdoor enthusiasts and community gatherings.

Tuesday, Dec 1

Barnyard Bonfire

Whitewater Center Off Leash

Join us for a Barnyard Bonfire at Whitewater Center Off Leash. A community event for pet lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

Wednesday, Dec 2

Candlelight Holiday Party - Donor Event

Wing Haven

Celebrate the holidays at Wing Haven's Candlelight Holiday Party. A special event for Sponsor-level members and above.

Wednesday, Dec 2

Play More Charlotte: Frankenbeanies Awwwtopsies – Holiday Edition

Divine Barrel Brewing

Join Play More Charlotte for a fun holiday-themed crafting event. Perfect for those looking to relieve holiday stress.

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

Fort Tuck After Dark

U.S. National Whitewater Center

Join us for Fort Tuck After Dark at the U.S. National Whitewater Center. Perfect for night owls and outdoor enthusiasts.

Thursday, Dec 3

Noda: The Hive CLT Entrepreneurs

Heist Brewery and Barrel Arts

Join Noda: The Hive CLT Entrepreneurs at Heist Brewery for networking and idea sharing among local entrepreneurs.

Thursday, Dec 3

Noda: The Hive CLT Entrepreneurs

Heist Brewery

Network with local entrepreneurs at Noda: The Hive CLT at Heist Brewery. Ideal for business-minded individuals.

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

Private rental /Open to public at 9:30

Starlight on 22nd

Join us for a vibrant private rental event at Starlight on 22nd, opening to the public at 9:30 PM.

Friday, Dec 4

Moos & Brews

Whitewater Center

Join the community for Moos & Brews at Whitewater Center. A great gathering for beer lovers and local enthusiasts.

Friday, Dec 4

Moos & Brews

Whitewater Center Off Leash

Enjoy Moos & Brews at Whitewater Center Off Leash. A fun day for pets and their owners in the community.

Friday, Dec 4

Moos & Brews

U.S. National Whitewater Center

Join us for Moos & Brews at the U.S. National Whitewater Center. Perfect for food and outdoor enthusiasts.

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

Christmas Market — Weekend Two

The Olde Mecklenburg Restaurant & Biergarten at Ballantyne

Explore OMB's Christmas Market with local vendors, Glühwein, and holiday cheer. Perfect for families and holiday shoppers.

Friday, Dec 4

Christmas Market — Weekend Two

OMB at Charlotte Douglas International Airport

Join OMB for the second weekend of the Christmas Market with more vendors and festive treats. A great holiday shopping experience awaits.

Friday, Dec 4

Christmas Market — Weekend Two

The Olde Mecklenburg Brewery & Biergarten

Experience the festive spirit at OMB's Christmas Market with local vendors and holiday treats.

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.

Saturday, Dec 5

Krueger Reindeer Romp 5K

Charlotte Running Company - Promenade

Join the Krueger Reindeer Romp 5K, a holiday tradition supporting community. A fun run for all ages on December 5.