Community in Charlotte

Thursday, Oct 1

ArtBreak

Mint Museum Randolph

Enjoy free guided tours at Uptown art museums during lunchtime. A cultural experience for art lovers.

Thursday, Oct 1

Open Studio Oasis

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

Experience a creative space at the Harvey B. Gantt Center. Perfect for artists and those looking to express their creativity.

Thursday, Oct 1

Farm to Aperitivo Event: Fall Harvest

Mano Bella - South Park

Join the first annual 'Fall Harvest' Farm to Aperitivo event at Mano Bella for a delightful evening of food and community.

Thursday, Oct 1

Fall Colors

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

Celebrate the return of Fall Colors at this cultural event. Great for families and community members interested in arts and culture.

Thursday, Oct 1

Fundamentals of Stained Glass Class: Spooky Season Designs!

MakerSpace Charlotte

Learn to make your own spooky season stained glass suncatcher at MakerSpace Charlotte. A fun workshop for all ages.

Thursday, Oct 1

Moonlit Market

Burial Beer Co. Charlotte Taproom

Explore local makers at the Moonlit Market. A vibrant community event for shopping and discovering unique products.

Thursday, Oct 1

Drink & Think Trivia

Gilde Brewery & Restaurant

Participate in Drink & Think Trivia at Gilde Brewery in Charlotte every Thursday at 7 PM.

Thursday, Oct 1

Sketchbook Swap hosted by Good Neighbor

Divine Barrel Brewing

Join the monthly Sketchbook Swap drawing meetup for artists of all levels at Divine Barrel Brewing.

Friday, Oct 2

Mecktoberfest Weekend Three (Ballantyne)

The Olde Mecklenburg Restaurant & Biergarten at Ballantyne

Join the festivities at OMB's 2026 Mecktoberfest with German cuisine, live music, and beer. Ideal for community fun in Charlotte.

Friday, Oct 2

Mecktoberfest Weekend Three (Ballantyne)

OMB at Charlotte Douglas International Airport

Join the Mecktoberfest festivities with German cuisine, live music, and beer at OMB's Ballantyne location.

Friday, Oct 2

Mecktoberfest Weekend Three (Ballantyne)

The Olde Mecklenburg Brewery & Biergarten

Celebrate Mecktoberfest at OMB with German food, music, and fun. A festive event for beer lovers.

Friday, Oct 2

CreativeMornings/Charlotte: Dr. Lee E. Gray on Altitude

Popp Martin Student Union

Join CreativeMornings/Charlotte for a free breakfast talk on vertical transportation with Dr. Lee E. Gray.

Friday, Oct 2

Oktoberfest 2026 Weekend 3

Gilde Brewery & Restaurant

Celebrate Oktoberfest with German food, live music, and fun competitions at Gilde Brewery.

Friday, Oct 2

Lewis Family Gallery

Mint Museum Uptown

Explore the Lewis Family Gallery with hands-on activities for children and families at Mint Museum Uptown.

Friday, Oct 2

Mecktoberfest at OMB Ballantyne

The Olde Mecklenburg Brewery & Biergarten

Enjoy German-style food, fresh beer, and live music at Mecktoberfest in Charlotte.

Friday, Oct 2

Asian Night Market

Urban District Market

Indulge in authentic Asian cuisine and browse local vendors at the Asian Night Market. A great evening for food lovers.

Friday, Oct 2

University City Food Truck Friday

Armored Cow Brewing Co.

Enjoy a lively atmosphere with food trucks and live music every Friday at Armored Cow Brewing. A great way to unwind with friends.

Friday, Oct 2

Asian Night Market

& Coffee

Experience authentic Asian cuisine and karaoke at the Asian Night Market in Charlotte.

Friday, Oct 2

Meetup: Gallery Opening Night

CLT Shooters Studios

Join the monthly gallery opening night featuring local photographers at CLT Shooters Studios. Ideal for art lovers and photographers.

Friday, Oct 2

Warhammer Paint + Build Night

That's Novel Books

Join a Warhammer build and paint night at That's Novel Books. A fun event for hobbyists and gamers.

Friday, Oct 2

Live Friday Nights at Camp

Camp North End

Join us for live music, food, and local art every Friday night at Camp North End. A vibrant community event.

Friday, Oct 2

Charlotte Symphony: Back to the Future in Concert

Belk Theater at Blumenthal Performing Arts Center

Enjoy the Charlotte Symphony's live performance of the iconic score from Back to the Future. A unique cinematic experience.

Saturday, Oct 3

Whitewater Film Series (free admission; $13 for parking)

U.S. National Whitewater Center

Enjoy outdoor-themed films at the Whitewater Film Series at the U.S. National Whitewater Center. Great for film lovers.

Saturday, Oct 3

Bank of America Museums on Us

Mint Museum Randolph

Free admission for Bank of America cardholders at Mint Museum Randolph this weekend.

Saturday, Oct 3

Charlotte Skiptoberfest 2026

Skiptown

Join the fun at Skiptoberfest 2026 with stein-holding contests and a Best Dressed Pup competition. Great for pet lovers and festival-goers.

Saturday, Oct 3

The Masters of Crokinole

Divine Barrel Brewing

Join the premier doubles Crokinole tournament, The Masters of Crokinole, for a weekend of community and competition.

Saturday, Oct 3

Ask a Master Gardener

N.C. Cooperative Extension, Mecklenburg County Center

Get expert gardening advice at the Charlotte Regional Farmers Market. Perfect for all levels of gardening enthusiasts.

Saturday, Oct 3

Town of Pineville Paper Shredding Event

Pineville

Safeguard your personal information at the Town of Pineville's free paper shredding event. A helpful community service.

Saturday, Oct 3

Rail Trail Cleanup

The Rail Trail

Volunteer for the Rail Trail Cleanup to help keep Charlotte beautiful. Supplies provided and enjoy refreshments.

Saturday, Oct 3

Yoga on the Lawn

Mint Museum Randolph

Participate in a free yoga class on the lawn at Mint Museum Randolph, perfect for all skill levels. Enjoy nature while practicing.