Things to do in Charlotte

Saturday, Oct 3

Pedrito Martinez FREE Jazz Youth Workshop

The Jazz Room

Join Pedrito Martinez for a free jazz workshop for student musicians at The Jazz Room in Charlotte.

Saturday, Oct 3

Recovery Support Group

Steele Creek Community Place

A free, peer-led support group for adults who have experienced symptoms of a mental health condition. Led by trained facilitators who have been there.

Saturday, Oct 3

90s Brunch

DTR Plaza Midwood

Relive the 90s with a fun brunch featuring nostalgic vibes and great food at DTR Plaza Midwood.

Saturday, Oct 3

Weekend Brunch

Burial Beer Co. Charlotte Taproom

Join us for weekend brunch at Burial Beer Co. Enjoy food and beverage specials in a lively atmosphere.

Saturday, Oct 3

Weekend Brunch

DTR SouthPark

Enjoy a laid-back weekend brunch with great food and drinks at DTR SouthPark. A perfect weekend treat.

Saturday, Oct 3

Lewis Family Gallery

Mint Museum Uptown

Explore the interactive Lewis Family Gallery at Mint Museum Uptown. A creative space for art lovers and families.

Saturday, Oct 3

Front Porch Market (Thrift Rd)

Town Brewing Co

Enjoy live music, food trucks, and local shopping at the Front Porch Market, a family-friendly event with over 100 vendors.

Saturday, Oct 3

PUMKINGFEST 2026

Brewers At 4001 Yancey

Celebrate Pumking beer at Pumkingfest with food, music, and fun activities. Ideal for beer lovers and festival-goers.

Saturday, Oct 3

PUMKINGFEST 2026

Southern Tier Brewing Company at 4001 Yancey

Celebrate Pumking beer with face painting, live music, and more at Brewers at 4001 Yancey. A fun fall day for beer lovers and families.

Saturday, Oct 3

K-FEST 2026

& Coffee

Celebrate Korean culture at K-FEST 2026 with live music, food, and fun contests in a vibrant festival atmosphere.

Saturday, Oct 3

For The Girls Market

NoDa Brewing Company

Thrift and sip at this community market featuring unique finds and local brews. Ideal for vintage lovers and craft beer enthusiasts.

Saturday, Oct 3

NoDa: Makers Market

Heist Brewery

Explore local handmade goods at the NoDa Makers Market while enjoying craft brews at Heist Brewery.

Saturday, Oct 3

UNCC HOMECOMING DAY KICKBACK!!! $5 LEMON DROPS and $25 SHISHA til 9PM

King Tut Bar & Hookah Lounge

Celebrate UNC Charlotte Homecoming Day with food, drinks, and shisha. A great event for students and alumni.

Saturday, Oct 3

NoDa: Makers Market

Heist Brewery and Barrel Arts

Discover local artisan vendors and enjoy food and craft beers at the NoDa Makers Market at Heist Brewery.

Saturday, Oct 3

IKEA Kids Club: Free workshop to decorate Halloween cookies and cinnamon buns (registration required)

IKEA

Kids can decorate Halloween cookies and cinnamon buns in this free workshop. Ideal for families with young children.

Saturday, Oct 3

Family First: "Visual Storytelling Boards”

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

Attend a visual storytelling workshop at Harvey B. Gantt Center in Charlotte. Ideal for families and kids to unleash their creativity.

Saturday, Oct 3

Fall Fracas

Victoria Yards

Join the community for Fall Fracas, a fun event at Victoria Yards in Charlotte. Perfect for families and friends looking to celebrate the season.

Saturday, Oct 3

College GameDay Watch Party Saturdays $5 LEMON DROPS and $25 SHISHA til 9PM

King Tut Bar & Hookah Lounge

Watch college football games with food and drink specials at the College GameDay Watch Party. A fun event for sports fans.

Saturday, Oct 3

Book Signing with Local Author Erika Ferrari Lopez

That's Novel Books

Meet local children's author Erika Ferrari Lopez at That's Novel. A great event for families and book lovers.

Saturday, Oct 3

The Best Charlotte Brunch Experience | Saturday | Chef Lee

Marquee Charlotte

Join Chef Lee for the Best Charlotte Brunch Experience at Marquee, featuring music and drink specials in a lively atmosphere.

Saturday, Oct 3

K-FEST 2026

Urban District Market

Join K-FEST 2026 for a celebration of Korean culture at Urban District Market in Charlotte. Enjoy food, performances, and community spirit.

Saturday, Oct 3

Glory Jane’s

Petty Thieves Brewing Co

Indulge in smashburgers and hot dogs at Glory Jane's event. A tasty gathering for food lovers in Charlotte.

Saturday, Oct 3

Stitched Together | Community Conversations with <i>Corey Pemberton: Living Well</i>

Mint Museum Uptown

Participate in community conversations at the Mint Museum in Charlotte. A gathering to celebrate art and connection.

Saturday, Oct 3

Open Hours

Goodyear Arts

Visit Goodyear Arts to view the current gallery show, TENERA MANUS. Perfect for art lovers and culture seekers.

Saturday, Oct 3

Fall Pressed Flower Lantern

Lost Worlds Brewing Charlotte

Create a beautiful fall lantern using pressed flowers in this hands-on workshop. Perfect for craft lovers and DIY enthusiasts.

Saturday, Oct 3

Manifest Markets

Burial Beer Co. Charlotte Taproom

Explore local vendors at Manifest Markets in Charlotte. A great event for shopping enthusiasts and community supporters.

Saturday, Oct 3

Ju Ju’s Junk Journaling

Starlight on 22nd

Join a creative junk journaling session at Starlight on 22nd. Perfect for those who love crafting and socializing.

Saturday, Oct 3

Hopfly Bike and Brew

HopFly Brewing Company

Participate in Hopfly Bike and Brew in Charlotte. A fun bike ride supporting local charities.

Saturday, Oct 3

Oktoberfest Party

Pilot Brewing

Join the Oktoberfest celebration with beer and festivities. A great event for beer lovers and those looking to enjoy a festive atmosphere.

Saturday, Oct 3

Disney On Ice presents Spotlight Magic!

Bojangles Coliseum

Experience the magic of Disney On Ice with this enchanting performance for families and kids. A delightful event for all ages.