Charlotte, NC
Find kid-friendly and family activities in Charlotte this weekend, including storytimes, festivals, parks, shows, and hands-on events.
Listings last updated Jul 29, 2026
Choose events that fit your child’s age and your family schedule. Morning storytimes, midday festivals, and evening shows each work differently around meals, naps, and bedtime.
Pair an outdoor plan with an indoor library, museum, or hands-on option. Confirm registration, caregiver rules, and weather updates at the event source before leaving.
For those who like to start their day with fast-paced, competitive pickleball.
Seasonal Kings Drive market listed by Mecklenburg County Public Health for local food access.
State-run year-round market for fresh produce, plants, shops, arts, crafts, and locally grown North Carolina products.
Long-running year-round neighborhood market on Harding Place listed by Mecklenburg County Public Health.
Know Before You Go: Parking opens at 5:30pm. Plan ahead and let us know you are coming! Show starts at 7:00pm Show is 1 hour long. Each show will feature a food truck an...
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Join us for an hour of stories, crafts and centers for the whole family! **Advanced registration is requested for groups, please reach out to julie.watkins@gastongov.com...
Storytelling, book-sharing, songs and participatory activities. For children age three through six years. All programs are subject to change https://gastonlibrary.org/ca...
Visitors of all ages can play, explore, and learn about the museum collection in the Lewis Family Gallery. This hands-on space provides a creative environment for making...
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The Department of Music and the Rockley Family Foundation present the annual piano sale in the lobby of Robinson Hall for the Performing Arts, July 30-Aug. 1. The music....
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Get ready for Friday Nights at Camp North End: Season 10! Join us for live music, food, shopping, local art, and new surprises! This year's programming is scheduled from...
Let’s have a fiesta! We're bringing Latin Vibes, food and drinks, dancing, music, and family-friendly fun to your Friday night.
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