Charlotte, NC
Find things to do in Charlotte this weekend, including free events, family plans, live music, sports, arts, and outdoor activities.
Listings last updated Aug 3, 2026
Pick the game, show, festival, or class you care about most, then add a nearby meal, market, or walk. This keeps travel time from taking over the day.
Reserve ticketed and timed-entry activities before filling the rest of the weekend. Keep a free, outdoor, or drop-in option as a backup if plans change.
International Beer Day: Around the World in Four Pours is listed for All Day at Armored Cow Brewing. Verify details with the source before heading out.
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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.
Creative Mornings Charlotte, featuring artist Lee Ko is listed for 8:30 am to 10:30 am at Myers Park United Methodist Church. Verify details with the source before heading out.
Long-running year-round neighborhood market on Harding Place listed by Mecklenburg County Public Health.
Free Weekly Water Playgroup for Babies & Preschoolers at Charlotte Aquatics is listed for 10:00 am to 10:30 am at Charlotte Aquatics. Verify details with the source before heading out.
Pop Up Food Share with Nourish Up is listed for 10:30 am to 11:30 am at Lift Up Carolinas. Verify details with the source before heading out.
Women's Soccer home event for Queens Royals against Charlotte.
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Women's Soccer home event for Charlotte 49ers against Queens (N.C.).
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Free Public Tour of Innovation Barn is listed for 11:00 am at Innovation Barn. Verify details with the source before heading out.
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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Join us for our 2nd annual Back-to-School Health Fair hosted by Cabarrus County DSS.