Things to do in Charlotte

Monday, Dec 21

Vienna Light Orchestra

Carolina Theatre

Enjoy a captivating performance by the Vienna Light Orchestra at Carolina Theatre. A delightful evening for classical music lovers.

Monday, Dec 21

Tiramisu Class: "Fatto a Mano" with Chef Raffaele

Mano Bella - South Park

Learn to make classic Italian tiramisu with Chef Raffaele in this hands-on cooking class. Great for food enthusiasts.

Tuesday, Dec 22

Charlotte Hornets vs. Philadelphia 76ers

Spectrum Center

Watch the Charlotte Hornets take on the Philadelphia 76ers in an exciting NBA matchup at Spectrum Center.

Tuesday, Dec 22

Vienna Light Orchestra

Carolina Theatre

Join the Vienna Light Orchestra for an enchanting concert at Carolina Theatre. Perfect for fans of orchestral music.

Tuesday, Dec 22

Charlotte Bronze's Holiday Concert 2026

Booth Playhouse

Join the Charlotte Bronze Handbell Ensemble for a festive holiday concert featuring classic carols and modern favorites.

Tuesday, Dec 22

Vienna Light Orchestra

Carolina Theatre

Catch the Vienna Light Orchestra performing live at Carolina Theatre for a delightful evening of classical music.

Wednesday, Dec 23

Vienna Light Orchestra

Carolina Theatre

Enjoy a captivating performance by the Vienna Light Orchestra at Carolina Theatre. A delightful evening for classical music lovers.

Wednesday, Dec 23

Soulful Noel

Booth Playhouse

Join OnQ Performing Arts for Soulful Noel, a lively holiday revue featuring R&B and gospel renditions of classic songs.

Saturday, Dec 26

Holiday 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Charlotte, NC (52)

Clarks Creek Greenway

Join the US Road Running races for a friendly holiday 5K, 10K, and half marathon. Perfect for runners and walkers of all levels.

Sunday, Dec 27

Nicole Henry

Booth Playhouse

Join Nicole Henry for an unforgettable evening of jazz at Booth Playhouse, featuring classics and original pieces.

Sunday, Dec 27

NGHTMRE

Blackbox Theater

Experience an electrifying night with NGHTMRE at Blackbox Theater in Charlotte. A thrilling event for electronic music fans.

Sunday, Dec 27

NGHTMRE - Ages 18+

Blackbox Theater

Experience a live performance by NGHTMRE at Blackbox Theater. A must-see for electronic music fans in Charlotte.

Monday, Dec 28

Gary Owen: No Hard Feelings Tour

Ovens Auditorium

Gary Owen brings his comedy tour to Ovens Auditorium in Charlotte for a night of laughter.

Wednesday, Dec 30

Jose Sarduy

The Comedy Zone

Enjoy comedy from Jose Sarduy at The Comedy Zone. Perfect for fans of stand-up and unique life stories.

Wednesday, Dec 30

Charlotte Hornets vs. Orlando Magic

Spectrum Center

Watch the Charlotte Hornets face off against the Orlando Magic. Perfect for basketball fans and sports lovers.

Wednesday, Dec 30

The Hip Hop Nutcracker

Knight Theater

Experience The Hip Hop Nutcracker at Knight Theater. A vibrant holiday performance for the whole family.

Thursday, Dec 31

Jamie Lissow

The Comedy Zone

Enjoy comedy from Jamie Lissow at The Comedy Zone. A fun night for fans of stand-up and late-night shows.

Thursday, Dec 31

Widespread Panic

Bojangles Coliseum

Catch Widespread Panic live at Bojangles Coliseum. A must-see concert for fans of live music and rock.

Thursday, Dec 31

Whiskey Glasses

Amos' Southend

Join the Whiskey Glasses tribute to Morgan Wallen at Amos' Southend. A great night for country music fans.

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.

Thursday, Dec 31

Charlotte Hornets vs. San Antonio Spurs

Spectrum Center

Catch the Charlotte Hornets as they face off against the San Antonio Spurs in an exciting basketball game.

Friday, Jan 1

Jamie Lissow's New Year's Eve Kickoff

The Comedy Zone

Start your New Year's Eve with laughter at The Comedy Zone featuring comedian Jamie Lissow.

Friday, Jan 1

R&B ONLY LIVE - Charlotte, NC

The Fillmore Charlotte

Experience R&B Only Live at The Fillmore Charlotte. Enjoy an unforgettable night of music and celebration.

Friday, Jan 1

Widespread Panic

Bojangles Coliseum

Catch Widespread Panic live at Bojangles Coliseum. A must-see concert for fans of live music and rock.

Friday, Jan 1

The Dave Matthews Tribute Band

Amos' Southend

Celebrate New Year's Eve with The Dave Matthews Tribute Band at Amos' Southend. Enjoy a lively night of music and fun.

Friday, Jan 1

New Year's Eve Bash with Sophie Buddle

The Comedy Zone

Join Sophie Buddle for a hilarious New Year's Eve party at The Comedy Zone. Enjoy laughs and a countdown to midnight.

Friday, Jan 1

Jamie Lissow

The Comedy Zone

Catch Jamie Lissow live at The Comedy Zone. A night of laughs for comedy fans.

Saturday, Jan 2

Sophie Buddle

The Comedy Zone

Sophie Buddle is a stand-up comedian and TV writer. Fans of comedy will enjoy her performance at The Comedy Zone.

Saturday, Jan 2

Charlotte Hornets vs. Cleveland Cavaliers

Spectrum Center

Watch the Charlotte Hornets take on the Cleveland Cavaliers at Spectrum Center. A must-see for basketball fans.

Saturday, Jan 2

Terence Young

Middle C Jazz

Enjoy an evening of live music with Terence Young at Middle C Jazz. A great experience for jazz enthusiasts.