Things to do in Charlotte

Thursday, Nov 26

Membership Black Friday Deal: $20 Off!

Mint Museum Randolph

Save on Mint Museum Membership from November 26-29. A great gift for art lovers or a treat for yourself.

Thursday, Nov 26

Thanksgiving Day: Closed

Mother of Dragons

Mother of Dragons will be closed on Thanksgiving to celebrate with family. Enjoy the holiday with loved ones.

Thursday, Nov 26

20th Annual IDNutrition Lake Norman Half Marathon, Turkey Trot 10K & 5K

Tabla Indian Restaurant - Charlotte, NC

Join the annual half marathon and fun runs in Charlotte for a family-friendly race experience.

Thursday, Nov 26

CPI Security Charlotte Turkey Trot

Dillard's

Join the CPI Security Charlotte Turkey Trot for a festive race on Thanksgiving morning. Great for runners of all levels.

Thursday, Nov 26

Troutman's Gobbler Run

Charlotte Running Company - Promenade

Participate in the inaugural Troutman Gobbler Run. Enjoy a few miles before the Thanksgiving feast.

Thursday, Nov 26

CPI Security Charlotte Turkey Trot

SouthPark

Join the CPI Security Charlotte Turkey Trot on November 26 for a Thanksgiving tradition featuring various race options at SouthPark.

Thursday, Nov 26

CPI Security Charlotte Turkey Trot

Maggiano's Little Italy

Join the CPI Security Charlotte Turkey Trot on November 26 for a festive 5K run at Maggiano's Little Italy. Perfect for families and runners.

Thursday, Nov 26

Charlotte Turkey Trot Volunteer Program

SouthPark

Join the Charlotte Turkey Trot Volunteer Program on November 26 at SouthPark Mall to support runners and walkers during this festive event.

Thursday, Nov 26

Turkey Dash Charlotte

Village at Robinson Farm

Join the Turkey Dash at the Village at Robinson Farm on November 26 for a family-friendly run and activities for kids.

Thursday, Nov 26

Taproom Closed For Thanksgiving

NoDa Brewing Company

NoDa Brewing Company will be closed for Thanksgiving. Plan your visit around the holiday for a future tasting.

Thursday, Nov 26

Open Thanksgiving!

Frenchy's Sip and Shop

Frenchy's Sip and Shop will be open for last-minute drinks and holiday cheer. A great spot to gather with friends.

Thursday, Nov 26

Thanksgiving

Intermezzo

Celebrate Thanksgiving with a feast at Intermezzo. Ideal for families and friends gathering for the holiday.

Thursday, Nov 26

Thanksgiving

Tora Sushi & Bar

Celebrate Thanksgiving with a feast at Tora Sushi & Bar. Ideal for families and friends gathering for the holiday.

Thursday, Nov 26

Thanksgiving

Easy Like Sunday

Enjoy a Thanksgiving feast with friends and family at Easy Like Sunday. A perfect way to celebrate the holiday.

Thursday, Nov 26

Thanksgiving

Ru San's

Celebrate Thanksgiving at Ru San's with a festive feast. Bring your friends and family for a memorable holiday meal.

Thursday, Nov 26

Thanksgiving

Vaulted Oak Brewing

Celebrate Thanksgiving with a feast at Vaulted Oak Brewing. Bring your friends and family for a memorable holiday meal.

Thursday, Nov 26

Thanksgiving

Cafe Monte French Bakery and Bistro

Celebrate Thanksgiving Day with a special feast at Cafe Monte French Bakery and Bistro. Bring your loved ones for a memorable meal.

Thursday, Nov 26

Happy Thanksgiving!

The Comedy Zone

Celebrate Thanksgiving with comedy at The Comedy Zone in Charlotte center city.

Friday, Nov 27

Velvet Current Band - Fri Nov 27

The Club House Bites and Booze

Enjoy live music with Velvet Current Band in Charlotte. Perfect for music lovers looking for a fun night out with food and drinks.

Friday, Nov 27

Live Music | Nov. 27th | Mikey Black

Blackfinn Ameripub Ballantyne

Enjoy live music with Mikey Black every Friday night at Blackfinn Ameripub. A great way to kick off the weekend.

Friday, Nov 27

Holidays Around the World

Supperland

Experience the holiday season with a special dining event at Supperland featuring diverse culinary traditions.

Friday, Nov 27

NoDa: HANGOVER BRUNCH

Heist Brewery and Barrel Arts

Enjoy a tasty hangover brunch at Heist Brewery with great flavors and a relaxed atmosphere.

Friday, Nov 27

NoDa: HANGOVER BRUNCH

Heist Brewery

Join us for a relaxing hangover brunch at Heist Brewery with delicious food and refreshing drinks.

Friday, Nov 27

Christmas Market — Opening Weekend

The Olde Mecklenburg Restaurant & Biergarten at Ballantyne

Kick off the holiday season at the Christmas Market with local vendors and festive treats in Charlotte.

Friday, Nov 27

Christmas Market — Opening Weekend

OMB at Charlotte Douglas International Airport

Kick off the holiday season at OMB's Christmas Market with local vendors, food, and festive drinks. A perfect holiday shopping experience.

Friday, Nov 27

Charlotte Checkers vs. Hershey Bears

Bojangles Coliseum

Watch the Charlotte Checkers take on the Hershey Bears in an exciting hockey game.

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

FRIDAY LIVE MUSIC WITH KIKE NARANJO

Blue Door

Join Kike Naranjo for live music at Blue Door in Charlotte. A great way to unwind with good tunes after the week.

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.