Charlotte’s Weekend Adventures Await!
Hey there, Charlotte! Are you ready to embrace the crisp fall air and dive into a fun-filled weekend? If you are in the mood for excitement, laughter, and maybe a little bit of spookiness, we’ve gathered a fantastic lineup of events that will make your weekend anything but boring!
Movies in the Park
This Saturday, October 19, get cozy with your friends or family outdoors at *Charlotte Movies in the Park*. It’s always a treat to unwind with a flick under the stars! This week, they are screening *Remember the Titans* at Wilmore Centennial Park. It’s a classic sports tale that’s perfect for all ages. Not only can you enjoy the movie, but the first 100 guests to arrive will snag a free blanket—perfect for a comfy viewing experience! Plus, there will be *pumpkin painting, live DJ, and snack vendors*. So mark your calendars for this fun event running from 6 PM to 11 PM, and come ready to have a blast!
Food Festivals Galore!
Is your belly rumbling? You’re in luck! Food lovers can indulge in some mouthwatering delicacies at various events around town. Head over to the *Fall Armenian Food Festival* at the Saint Sarkis Armenian Apostolic Church, where you can explore delightful cultural dishes. Running from October 18-20, this fest offers a smorgasbord of flavors to tickle your taste buds!
If you’re in the mood for something a bit different, the *J Lohr Wine Dinner & Pig Pickin’* at SupperClub SouthEnd promises to be an unforgettable night filled with savory pork, chicken, salmon, and lots of delicious sides. This ticketed event begins at 6:30 PM and is priced at $75. Treat yourself to a stellar dining experience you won’t forget!
For the Comedy Aficionados
Get ready to chuckle because Charlotte has loads of comedy events lined up! Local improv comedians will be hitting the stage at Hamilton Event Space for a night of spontaneous laughs. Tickets are just $15 and the doors open at 7 PM—what a fantastic way to kick-start your evening!
If you want a unique twist, catch the *live taping of “Late Night Regrets”* at 516 E 15th St at 8 PM for only $5! This event blends comedy with musical acts—it’s guaranteed to be a night filled with laughter and catchy tunes!
Family and Furry Fun
Bring the kids and pups along because there’s something for everyone this weekend! Starting with a fabulous *Family Yoga Flow* at Seaboard South End at 11 AM—yoga is a great way to wind down and connect as a family, and the best part? It’s absolutely free!
If your furry friends are itching to join in the Halloween festivities, don’t miss *SPOOKTOWN at Skiptown*. From adorable costumes to fun decorations, it’s the perfect place for your pups to strut their stuff—and maybe snag a few tasty treats while they’re at it!
Market, Music, and Dancing
Feeling creative? Swing by the *Charlotte Chalk Art Festival 2024 at NoDa Brewing*, taking place from noon to 5 PM over the weekend. This event is free, and it’s a fantastic chance to immerse yourself in vibrant chalk art alongside local vendors, tasty food, and live music!
And let’s not forget about the energetic vibes at *Daybreaker’s huge dance party* at Victoria Yards. Dancing starts bright and early at 7 AM to keep your spirits high as we groove our way to the polls. It’s free and a great way to kickstart your day while enjoying good company and lively beats!
Get Ready for A Spooky Time!
As Halloween approaches, embrace the spooky season at *SCarowinds*, which runs through Sunday! If you’re up for a scare, this amusement park will keep your adrenaline pumping with thrilling rides and haunted experiences. With tickets starting at $49.99, thrill-seekers won’t want to miss out!
With so much happening this weekend, it’s the perfect time to enjoy all that Charlotte has to offer. Whether you choose to enjoy the arts, indulge in delicious food, have a good laugh, or just get spooked, there’s no shortage of fun in our charming city! So grab your friends, gather your family, and make the most of these fantastic events coming your way!
