Arts & Culture in Charlotte

Friday, Oct 9

Charlotte Symphony: Rimsky-Korsakov’s Scheherazade

Belk Theater at Blumenthal Performing Arts Center

Join the Charlotte Symphony for an enchanting performance of Scheherazade at Belk Theater. A must for classical music lovers.

Saturday, Oct 10

Story Time: Natalie Parmenter — The Batchmaker

The Batch House

Enjoy a delightful storytelling session with Natalie Parmenter at The Batchmaker. Great for families and kids.

Saturday, Oct 10

Carolina Clay Matters Fall Pottery Festival

Carolina Clay Matters

Shop handmade ceramics from over 80 local potters at the Fall Pottery Festival in Charlotte.

Saturday, Oct 10

Meetup: Creative Exchange & Print Swap w/ Fotowalknc

CLT Shooters Studios

Participate in a photography meetup and gear swap for local creatives. A great event for artists and photographers.

Saturday, Oct 10

Music & Nature: Concert by Phoenix Down RPG, and cyanotype printing

Divine Barrel Brewing

Join Phoenix Down RPG for a Music & Nature concert at Divine Barrel Brewing in Charlotte. Great for music and art lovers.

Saturday, Oct 10

Hereditary (2018 film)

Carolina Theatre

Watch the psychological horror film Hereditary at Carolina Theatre. A perfect night for horror film enthusiasts.

Saturday, Oct 10

Diva Royale Drag Queen Show (18+ Event)

The Scorpio

Enjoy a vibrant drag queen show at The Scorpio, perfect for LGBTQ+ supporters and nightlife enthusiasts.

Saturday, Oct 10

BET We Got You, Sis

Booth Playhouse

Join "BET We Got You, Sis" for a lively night of music and entertainment at Booth Playhouse in Charlotte.

Sunday, Oct 11

Adrian Uribe: 50 y Pico Tour

Ovens Auditorium

Experience Adrian Uribe's 50 y Pico Tour at Ovens Auditorium, a great event for comedy fans.

Sunday, Oct 11

Parada Dominicana -- 2nd Annual Dominican Celebration

Camp North End

Celebrate Dominican culture at the 2nd Annual Parada Dominicana with music, food, and crafts. A vibrant community event.

Sunday, Oct 11

Artist Talk with Andrew Leventis | Shadow Play: The Caravaggesque in My Approach to Painting

Mint Museum Uptown

Join artist Andrew Leventis for a talk on his painting influenced by Caravaggio. Great for art enthusiasts and learners.

Sunday, Oct 11

Classic Black Cinema Series: Abby

Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture

Catch the cult classic horror film Abby as part of the Classic Black Cinema Series at the Gantt Center.

Sunday, Oct 11

The Art of Reading: “You Dreamed of Empires”

Mint Museum Randolph

Join a guided tour at the Mint Museum Randolph exploring the connections to Álvarez Enrigue's book about the Spanish and Aztecs.

Sunday, Oct 11

MARVIN - The Marvin Gaye Musical

Ovens Auditorium

Experience the life and music of Marvin Gaye in this captivating musical at Ovens Auditorium. A must-see for theater fans.

Sunday, Oct 11

Swordwind Demonstration and Fencing Match

Mint Museum Uptown

Explore historical martial traditions with Swordwind's demonstrations and Q&A. Perfect for history buffs and culture lovers.

Sunday, Oct 11

Gothic Assemblage

Burial Beer Co. Charlotte Taproom

Create your own oddities in this hands-on workshop led by Derek Huss. A unique experience for art lovers.

Sunday, Oct 11

Swan Lake: Symphony of Lights

Booth Playhouse

Experience Swan Lake: Symphony of Lights at Booth Playhouse, a stunning ballet with light designs. Ideal for arts lovers.

Monday, Oct 12

An Indigenous Peoples Day Gathering by We Think Dreams

Goodyear Arts

Join We Think Dreams for an Indigenous Peoples Day gathering at Goodyear Arts in Charlotte.

Monday, Oct 12

Sketchbook Swap hosted by Good Neighbor

Divine Barrel Brewing

Join a monthly drawing meetup for artists of all levels at Divine Barrel Brewing.

Tuesday, Oct 13

Fundamentals of Stained Glass Class: Moon with Leaves Plant Stake

MakerSpace Charlotte

Learn to create a stained glass plant stake in this hands-on class. Perfect for craft enthusiasts.

Tuesday, Oct 13

The Great Gatsby

Belk Theater at Blumenthal Performing Arts Center

Experience the Tony Award-winning musical The Great Gatsby at Belk Theater, a captivating story of love and tragedy.

Wednesday, Oct 14

Drop In Art

Mint Museum Randolph

Join for self-directed creative fun in art. Ideal for families and individuals looking to explore their creativity.

Wednesday, Oct 14

Center for Prevention Services Presents: Digital Impact Photo Gallery

Mint Museum Randolph

Explore the Digital Impact photography program showcasing youth creativity and mental well-being. An inspiring event.

Wednesday, Oct 14

Book Signing and Musical Performance with Ahna Ell

That's Novel Books

Join author Ahna Ell for a book signing and acoustic performance in Charlotte. A unique evening for book lovers and music fans.

Wednesday, Oct 14

Play More Charlotte: Frankenbeanies Awwwtopsies

Divine Barrel Brewing

Join a fun event dissecting Beanie Babies for creative fun. Ideal for those looking to explore their artistic side.

Wednesday, Oct 14

Hot Girls Hangout: Petals & Pumpkins

Rally

Enjoy a night of floral arranging and cocktails at Rally in Charlotte, designed for women to connect.

Thursday, Oct 15

Fundamentals of Stained Glass Class: Spooky Season Designs!

MakerSpace Charlotte

Learn to create spooky season stained glass suncatchers at MakerSpace Charlotte. A fun class for all skill levels.

Thursday, Oct 15

Craft Night

Brazwells Pub

Join us for Craft Night on the third Thursday of each month. A great way to unleash your creativity and meet new people.

Friday, Oct 16

Crossroads Cinema: Little Shop of Horrors

Camp North End

Join us for a screening of the beloved musical "Little Shop of Horrors" under the stars, complete with arcade games.

Friday, Oct 16

Navrati Indian Festival-Liberty

Park Expo Center

Celebrate the Navrati Indian Festival at Park Expo Center. A vibrant event for those interested in community and cultural experiences.