Things to do in East Forest

Friday, Sep 25

Friday Live Music

Edge City Brewery

Enjoy free live music every Friday at Edge City Brewery. A great way to unwind with local performers and craft beverages.

Sunday, Sep 27

Fight the Flame 5k and 1k Family Roll & Stroll

McAlpine Creek Park

Join the Fight the Flame 5K to raise awareness for CRPS. A family-friendly event promoting community and fitness.

Sunday, Sep 27

Panthers Away Game Watch Party

Edge City Brewery

Cheer for the Panthers at the Away Game Watch Party with food trucks and live music at Edge City Brewery.

Sunday, Sep 27

Panther's Away Games

Edge City Brewery

Enjoy live music and food trucks while watching Panther's games. Perfect for sports fans and those looking for a fun game day atmosphere.

Sunday, Sep 27

Panther's Away Game Watch Party

Edge City Brewery

Join the Panther's Away Game Watch Party at Edge City Brewery for food, live music, and drink specials. Free to attend.

Monday, Oct 5

Gut Health, the Honest Truth

Inspire Family Chiropractic

Learn about gut health and wellness at this informative workshop at Inspire Family Chiropractic.

Tuesday, Oct 6

National Taco Day

Boardwalk Billy's Raw Bar and Ribs

Join Boardwalk Billy's for National Taco Day and enjoy a variety of taco options. Ideal for food enthusiasts and friends.

Wednesday, Oct 14

National Dessert Day

Boardwalk Billy's Raw Bar and Ribs

Indulge in dinner and dessert at Boardwalk Billy's for National Dessert Day. Perfect for dessert lovers.

Saturday, Oct 17

Strides for Shelter 5k and Fun Run

McAlpine Creek Park

Celebrate the 10th Anniversary of Strides for Shelter with a 5K and fun run, supporting local families in need.

Wednesday, Oct 28

National Chocolate Day

Boardwalk Billy's Raw Bar and Ribs

Indulge in chocolate delights for National Chocolate Day. A must-visit for dessert enthusiasts.

Saturday, Oct 31

The Park CDC 5K Domestic Violence Awareness RUN/WALK

McAlpine Creek Park

Participate in The Park CDC 5K to raise awareness for domestic violence. A meaningful event for community support.

Tuesday, Nov 3

National Sandwich Day

Boardwalk Billy's Raw Bar and Ribs

Enjoy National Sandwich Day at Boardwalk Billy's Raw Bar and Ribs in Charlotte. Great for anyone who loves sandwiches.

Saturday, Nov 7

Charlotte Empower Walk & 5K Run

McAlpine Creek Park

Participate in the Empower Walk + 5K Run on November 7, supporting autism awareness. A community event for all.

Saturday, Nov 21

A Giving Heart Project Inc Breaking Barriers 5k

McAlpine Creek Park

Join the inaugural Breaking Barriers 5k Fundraiser on November 21, 2026, supporting community services in Charlotte.

Saturday, Nov 21

Breaking Barriers 5k Fundraiser

McAlpine Creek Park

Participate in the Breaking Barriers 5k Fundraiser on November 21, 2026, supporting local community services.

Saturday, Nov 28

Brooks South XC Championships

McAlpine Creek Park

Watch high school runners compete for a chance to qualify for the Brooks XC National Championships at the South Regional event.

Thursday, Dec 31

NOON Year's Eve 5K 2026

McAlpine Creek Park

Participate in the NOON Year's Eve 5K at McAlpine Creek Park for a fun and festive running experience.

Saturday, Mar 6

Stride for Pride 5K & Relay

McAlpine Creek Park

Celebrate the LGBTQIA+ community with the Stride for Pride 5K & Relay, promoting inclusivity and wellness for all fitness levels.

Saturday, May 1

Teal Diva 5k for Gynecologic Cancers

McAlpine Creek Park

Join the Teal Diva 5k for Gynecologic Cancers at McAlpine Creek Park. A fitness event supporting awareness and community.