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Events in Charlotte and nearby Huntersville, Belmont, McAdenville and Concord, North Carolina: concerts, shows, festivals, games, holiday lights and markets on our checked calendar, with this weekend first and every upcoming date below. Each date and price was read on the organizer’s own page.
25 upcoming events in Charlotte on our checked calendar, next up: Carolina Raptor Center: Raptor Tales story time (Oct 31); Ally Tipoff women's college basketball doubleheader (South Carolina vs North Carolina; NC State vs Kentucky) (Nov 8); Southern Christmas Show (Nov 11).
This list is rebuilt from our North Carolina events dataset (calendar last re-checked Oct 21, 2026). Every date and price was read on the organizer’s own page; “See event page” means the organizer does not publish one. Plans change, so check the organizer’s page before you drive.
Charlotte This Weekend (Oct 31-Nov 1, 2026)
| Event | When | Where | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina Raptor Center: Raptor Tales story time | Sat, Oct 31: Raptor Trail open 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM (event time not published) | Huntersville · Charlotte Region | See event page |
Upcoming Charlotte Events
| Event | When | Where | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina Raptor Center: Raptor Tales story time | Sat, Oct 31: Raptor Trail open 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM (event time not published) | Huntersville · Charlotte Region | See event page |
| Ally Tipoff women's college basketball doubleheader (South Carolina vs North Carolina; NC State vs Kentucky) | Sun, Nov 8 (Starts 3:00 PM) | Charlotte · Charlotte Region | See event page |
| Southern Christmas Show Our guide | Nov 11-22 | Charlotte · Charlotte Region | See event page |
| Doja Cat: Tour Ma Vie World Tour with Latto | Wed, Nov 18 (7:30 PM) | Charlotte · Charlotte Region | See event page |
| RUSH: Fifty Something Tour | Nov 20-22 (Fri Nov 20 7:30 PM; Sun Nov 22 7:30 PM) | Charlotte · Charlotte Region | See event page |
| Carolina Raptor Center: Thanksgiving with the Raptors | Fri, Nov 27: Raptor Trail open 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM (event time not published) | Huntersville · Charlotte Region | See event page |
| Dick Vitale Invitational: West Virginia vs North Carolina | Fri, Nov 27 (12:00 PM) | Charlotte · Charlotte Region | See event page |
| ACC Football Championship Game Our guide | Sat, Dec 5 (Kickoff noon ET on ABC) | Charlotte · Charlotte Region | See event page |
| McAdenville Yule Log Parade | Thu, Dec 10 (Singing begins 5:30 PM at 100 Main Street near the Yule Log) | McAdenville · Charlotte Region | See event page |
| Charlotte Invitational (tennis: Osaka, Anisimova, Tiafoe, Tien) | Fri, Dec 11: Starts 12:00 PM (arena calendar) | Charlotte · Charlotte Region | See event page |
| Trans-Siberian Orchestra: The Ghosts of Christmas Eve | Sat, Dec 12 (Two shows: 3:00 PM and 7:30 PM) | Charlotte · Charlotte Region | See event page |
| NASCAR Hall of Fame Induction Weekend (Class of 2027: Kevin Harvick, Jeff Burton, Larry Phillips) | Jan 21-22 | Charlotte · Charlotte Region | See event page |
| Charlotte Restaurant Week (Queen's Feast), winter edition | Jan 22-31 (Restaurant hours vary by participant) | Charlotte · Charlotte Region | See event page |
| Andrea Bocelli: Romanza 30th Anniversary World Tour | Fri, Jan 29 (8:00 PM) | Charlotte · Charlotte Region | See event page |
| Charlotte Hornets vs Los Angeles Lakers | Sun, Jan 31 (7:00 PM) | Charlotte · Charlotte Region | See event page |
| WWE SmackDown | Fri, Feb 19 (7:30 PM) | Charlotte · Charlotte Region | See event page |
| Hans Zimmer Live: The Next Level | Tue, Mar 9 (7:30 PM; one show only) | Charlotte · Charlotte Region | See event page |
| Greta Van Fleet: Into the Beginning World Tour (with The Kooks and Luna Li) | Fri, Mar 12 (7:00 PM) | Charlotte · Charlotte Region | See event page |
| 2027 NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament, First and Second Rounds | Mar 19-21 | Charlotte · Charlotte Region | See event page |
Running for Weeks in Charlotte
Not checked for each date: these run for weeks, and some open only on certain days or nights.
| Event | When | Where | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina Renaissance Festival | Oct 3-Nov 22 (Saturdays and Sundays 9:30 AM - 5:30 PM, rain or shine) | Huntersville · Charlotte Region | See event page |
| Carolina Panthers home games (Bank of America Stadium) | Oct 25-Jan 3, 2027 | Charlotte · Charlotte Region | See event page |
| Speedway Christmas (drive-thru light show) | Nov 20-Jan 3, 2027 (6:00 PM - 10:00 PM, rain or shine) | Concord · Charlotte Region | See event page |
| Carowinds WinterFest | Nov 27-Jan 3, 2027: not published (page says check the Carowinds app for show times) | Charlotte · Charlotte Region | See event page |
| Holidays at the Garden (Daniel Stowe Conservancy) | Nov 28-Dec 30 | Belmont · Charlotte Region | See event page |
| Christmas Town U.S.A. light display (McAdenville) Our guide | Dec 1-26 (5:30 PM - 10:00 PM nightly; walk or drive through downtown) | McAdenville · Charlotte Region | See event page |
Charlotte Events by Month
- October 2026 3 in Charlotte
- November 2026 9 in Charlotte
- December 2026 5 in Charlotte
- January 2027 4 in Charlotte
- February 2027 1 in Charlotte
- March 2027 3 in Charlotte
Venues in Charlotte
- Bank of America Stadium Stadium
- NASCAR Hall of Fame Hall
- Spectrum Center Arena
More nearby: Charlotte Region NC Events: Oct 2026 to Mar 2027.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is happening in Charlotte this weekend?
The “This Weekend” list at the top of this page shows every one-off event on our Charlotte calendar for the coming Saturday and Sunday. It changes on its own every week.
Where do these Charlotte events come from?
From the organizers’ and venues’ own pages. Each event links to the page we read, and our North Carolina events dataset shows the date each row was checked.
Which towns does this page cover?
Charlotte and nearby Huntersville, Belmont, McAdenville and Concord. Events elsewhere in the Charlotte Region are on the Charlotte Region events page.
How do I add an event in Charlotte?
Send it through our submit an event form with a link to the organizer’s page. We check it there before it is listed.
Keep Planning
- Things to do in Charlotte
- Charlotte Region events
- Charlotte weekend guide
- Charlotte Invitational tennis
- Raleigh vs Charlotte
- North Carolina this weekend, the next 30 days and events by month
- North Carolina venues and all events by region
Sources
- Each event links to the organizer’s or venue’s own page, where its date and price were read.
- North Carolina events open dataset, with a checked date on every row.
How we check: editorial standards, verification log, corrections.
Cite this page: It's North Carolina, “Charlotte Events”, itsnorthcarolina.com/charlotte-events/ (updated ). By the It's North Carolina editorial team. Free to quote with attribution and a link to this page; data and tables are licensed CC BY 4.0.