Holiday in Charlotte

Friday, Oct 2

Mecktoberfest Weekend Three (Ballantyne)

OMB at Charlotte Douglas International Airport

Join the Mecktoberfest festivities with German cuisine, live music, and beer at OMB's Ballantyne location.

Friday, Oct 2

Mecktoberfest Weekend Three (Ballantyne)

The Olde Mecklenburg Brewery & Biergarten

Celebrate Mecktoberfest at OMB with German food, music, and fun. A festive event for beer lovers.

Friday, Oct 2

Oktoberfest 2026 Weekend 3

Gilde Brewery & Restaurant

Celebrate Oktoberfest with German food, live music, and fun competitions at Gilde Brewery.

Friday, Oct 2

Mecktoberfest at OMB Ballantyne

The Olde Mecklenburg Brewery & Biergarten

Enjoy German-style food, fresh beer, and live music at Mecktoberfest in Charlotte.

Saturday, Oct 3

Oktoberfest 2026 Weekend 3

Gilde Brewery & Restaurant

Celebrate Oktoberfest with German food, live music, and fun activities at Gilde Brewery. A festive weekend for all ages.

Saturday, Oct 3

Mecktoberfest at OMB Ballantyne

The Olde Mecklenburg Brewery & Biergarten

Enjoy German food, beer releases, and live music at Mecktoberfest, a festive celebration at Olde Mecklenburg Brewery.

Saturday, Oct 3

PumkingFest at Brewers at 4001 Yancey

Brewers At 4001 Yancey

Celebrate fall at PumkingFest with live music, games, and specialty beverages at Brewers at 4001 Yancey.

Saturday, Oct 3

IKEA Kids Club: Free workshop to decorate Halloween cookies and cinnamon buns (registration required)

IKEA

Kids can decorate Halloween cookies and cinnamon buns in this free workshop. Ideal for families with young children.

Saturday, Oct 3

Oktoberfest Party

Pilot Brewing

Join the Oktoberfest celebration with beer and festivities. A great event for beer lovers and those looking to enjoy a festive atmosphere.

Saturday, Oct 3

Free Mystery Night Hike -- guided hike, bat watching, Halloween candy, more!

Mint Museum Randolph

Experience a guided night hike with bat watching and Halloween treats at Mint Museum Randolph. Family-friendly fun awaits.

Sunday, Oct 4

Oktoberfest 2026 Weekend 3

Gilde Brewery & Restaurant

Celebrate Oktoberfest at Gilde Brewery with German food, beer, and live music. A festive weekend for beer lovers and friends.

Sunday, Oct 4

Mecktoberfest at OMB Ballantyne

The Olde Mecklenburg Brewery & Biergarten

Join Mecktoberfest at Olde Mecklenburg Brewery for German food and beer. A festive celebration of culture and community.

Friday, Oct 9

Mecktoberfest at OMB Ballantyne

The Olde Mecklenburg Brewery & Biergarten

Celebrate Mecktoberfest with German food, beer, and live music at Olde Mecklenburg Brewery. A festive event for all ages.

Friday, Oct 9

Hoppy Holidays IPA Release

NoDa Brewing Company

Celebrate the Hoppy Holidays IPA release at NoDa Brewing Company in Charlotte.

Saturday, Oct 10

Mecktoberfest at OMB Ballantyne

The Olde Mecklenburg Brewery & Biergarten

Celebrate Mecktoberfest with German food, live music, and fun competitions at Olde Mecklenburg Brewery in Charlotte.

Saturday, Oct 10

Pineville Oktoberfest

Pineville

Celebrate Oktoberfest in Pineville with craft beers, food trucks, and live music. A festive day for the community.

Sunday, Oct 11

Mecktoberfest at OMB Ballantyne

The Olde Mecklenburg Brewery & Biergarten

Join Mecktoberfest at Olde Mecklenburg Brewery for German food, beer, and live music. A fun community celebration.

Sunday, Oct 11

Parada Dominicana -- 2nd Annual Dominican Celebration

Camp North End

Celebrate Dominican culture at the 2nd Annual Parada Dominicana with music, food, and crafts. A vibrant community event.

Monday, Oct 12

An Indigenous Peoples Day Gathering by We Think Dreams

Goodyear Arts

Join We Think Dreams for an Indigenous Peoples Day gathering at Goodyear Arts in Charlotte.

Thursday, Oct 15

Bottles and Taps with Asics

Charlotte Running Company - Promenade

Join a special Halloween run with Bottles and Taps and Asics. A fun event for runners and Halloween lovers.

Friday, Oct 16

Navrati Indian Festival-Liberty

The Park Expo & Conference Center

Celebrate culture and community at the Navrati Indian Festival featuring food and festivities. A great event for cultural enthusiasts.

Saturday, Oct 17

HalloWeener Walk

Charlotte Running Company - Promenade

Celebrate October with a fun HalloWeener Walk for dachshunds and their owners, featuring a costume contest and social gathering.

Saturday, Oct 17

Mischief and a Movie

Rea Farms

Enjoy a family-friendly movie event with a spooky theme at Rea Farms.

Saturday, Oct 17

Machine Embroidery Halloween Project: Bed Sheet Ghost Ornament

MakerSpace Charlotte

Create a Halloween ghost ornament in this fun embroidery workshop. Great for craft enthusiasts.

Saturday, Oct 17

Navrati Indian Festival-Liberty

Park Expo Center

Join the Navrati Indian Festival at Park Expo Center in Charlotte. Ideal for families and cultural enthusiasts.

Saturday, Oct 17

Navrati Indian Festival-Liberty

The Park Expo & Conference Center

Celebrate culture at the Navrati Indian Festival in Charlotte. A wonderful event for families and community members.

Sunday, Oct 18

Carve in the Garden

Monday Night Brewing - Garden Co.

Join us for a fun day of pumpkin carving and fall festivities at Monday Night Brewing. Perfect for families and friends.

Tuesday, Oct 20

🎃🛒 STROLLERS, SWEDISH MEATBALLS & SPOOKY SHOPPING 🛒🎃

IKEA

Bring your stroller and little one for Halloween shopping fun at IKEA.

Friday, Oct 23

Goodies & Goblins: Trick or Treating and Movie at Promenade on Providence -- Wicket: For Good

The Crust Pizza - Promenade on Providence

Enjoy trick or treating and a movie screening of Wicket: For Good at Promenade on Providence. A festive Halloween event for families.

Saturday, Oct 24

Spooky Market

Common Market Oakwold

Explore a Halloween-themed market featuring local artisans and a live wrestling event in Charlotte.