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Explore the vibrant world of Charlotte NC events and discover what’s happening in the Queen City. This dedicated news category page offers up-to-date information on a wide array of local happenings, from exciting festivals and concerts to art exhibits and sporting events. Stay informed about community gatherings, food and drink events, outdoor activities, and much more, ensuring you never miss out on the fun. Whether you’re a long-time resident or a visitor, this page serves as your go-to resource for everything happening in Charlotte, giving you insights into the city’s lively culture and dynamic events scene.

Uncover the latest news and updates on Charlotte NC events that cater to all tastes and interests. Our comprehensive coverage highlights not only large-scale events like the Charlotte International Arts Festival and the Bank of America ROVAL 400 but also smaller, community-based gatherings that make our city unique. Connect with fellow event-goers, explore local hotspots, and find the best things to do in Charlotte. With everything you need to know about what’s happening in town, this page is your ultimate guide to enjoying the rich experiences Charlotte has to offer.

Festive scene in Charlotte during the holiday season with people enjoying various events.
Community

Charlotte’s Festive Weekend: Top Events to Enjoy

Charlotte, NC, December 11, 2025 This December, Charlotte, North Carolina, is brimming with festive events that invite locals and visitors to celebrate the season. From community races to holiday festivals, the weekend from December 12 to 14 offers diverse activities that highlight the community spirit. Notable events such as the Channel the Holidays 5K, Merry Midtown, and the Belmont Bavarian Holiday Fest are perfect for families and friends to come together

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Train traveling through North Carolina's natural landscapes
Community

Record North Carolina Train Ridership Signals Growing Preference

North Carolina, December 10, 2025 NC By Train has achieved its highest ridership in 35 years, with 74,400 passengers in October. This 10% increase from last year showcases a shift towards train travel among North Carolinians, driven by service expansions and affordable ticketing. Special events have also boosted interest. Future plans include more stops, new trains, and upgraded stations to meet rising demand, indicating a strong potential for North Carolina’s rail

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December 10, 2025 No Comments
Charlotte Bronze Handbell Ensemble performing at a holiday concert in Marion
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Charlotte Bronze Handbell Ensemble’s Holiday Concert in Marion

Marion, NC, December 10, 2025 The Charlotte Bronze Handbell Ensemble will host a free holiday concert on December 13, showcasing festive music at the First Baptist Church in Marion, NC. Attendees will enjoy classic pieces like ‘Joy to the World’ and ‘Sleigh Ride,’ fostering community spirit and appreciation for local culture. The ensemble, comprising 20 skilled ringers, emphasizes educational outreach alongside their performances. This concert is a fantastic opportunity for families

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A lively pop-punk concert with fans enjoying the music and energetic performance.
Concerts

Pop-Punk Band Announces U.S. Tour

Syracuse, December 10, 2025 A popular pop-punk band is set to return to the U.S. for an exciting tour, their first in eight years. Major cities, including Syracuse, will host concerts that evoke nostalgia and engage fans. Scheduled for early 2026, the tour promises a dynamic mix of classic hits and new material, igniting a revival of the pop-punk genre. This highly anticipated event showcases the close connection between musicians and

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Cheerleaders performing during the Pop Warner Cheer & Dance Nationals in Charlotte
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Charlotte Welcomes the Pop Warner Cheer & Dance Nationals

Charlotte, December 10, 2025 Charlotte, North Carolina is set to host the Pop Warner Cheer & Dance Nationals, an exciting event bringing young athletes from across the nation together. Taking place from December 6 to 13, this championship promises to energize the local community, offering significant economic benefits and a vibrant atmosphere. The move from Orlando to Charlotte highlights the city’s potential for hosting large-scale events, fostering community spirit and engagement

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December 10, 2025 No Comments
Concert scene with musicians performing live on stage
Concerts

Good Charlotte and Avenged Sevenfold Announce U.S. Tour

San Francisco, California, December 10, 2025 Iconic bands Good Charlotte and Avenged Sevenfold are set to kick off their first U.S. tour in years, starting in early 2026. This eagerly awaited tour coincides with the release of their new album, marking a significant return for both groups. With a strong likelihood of stops in major cities like San Francisco, fans can expect a mix of classic hits and new music. As

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Participants gathered at the Lunch, Learn, and Listen event in Sussex County library
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Join the Lunch, Learn, and Listen Event in Sussex County

Sussex County, Delaware, December 10, 2025 The Lunch, Learn, and Listen event in Sussex County encourages community engagement by connecting residents with local leaders in social justice. Set for January 20, this informal gathering will feature presentations and a Q&A session, providing attendees an opportunity to discuss current initiatives and challenges in the community. Registration is required to attend this free event at the Sussex County Library. Engaging Sussex County: Join

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December 10, 2025 No Comments
Families enjoying holiday events in Charlotte NC
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Charlotte Brings Holiday Cheer with Festive Events

Charlotte NC, December 10, 2025 As the holiday season approaches, Charlotte, NC, will dazzle with a range of festive events. From stunning light displays to engaging workshops, the city is set to spread cheer among residents and visitors alike. Local leaders are doing their part to ensure a vibrant celebration, showcasing community spirit and resilience even amidst challenges. Join in the festivities and discover the joy of the holidays with family-friendly

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Fireworks over the Charlotte skyline during New Year's Eve celebration
Community

Celebrate New Year’s Eve in Charlotte, NC with Community Events

Charlotte, NC, December 10, 2025 Charlotte, North Carolina, prepares for New Year’s Eve with a variety of events suitable for all ages. From the annual Uptown celebration featuring ice skating and fireworks to exclusive rooftop parties, there’s something for everyone. Family-friendly options like the Noon Year’s Eve Party ensure that all citizens can partake in the festivities. Local businesses and organizers showcase innovation and collaboration, reflecting the vibrant spirit of the

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December 10, 2025 No Comments
Construction site of roundabouts in Charlotte, dedicated to improving traffic safety.
Community

Charlotte’s Oakdale Road Roundabouts: Enhancing Traffic Safety

Charlotte, NC, December 9, 2025 The North Carolina Department of Transportation has awarded a $6.8 million contract for the construction of two single-lane roundabouts on Oakdale Road in northwest Charlotte. Set to begin in January 2026, this initiative aims to improve traffic flow and enhance safety at key intersections. The project also includes realignment of Miranda Road to better connect with Oakdale Road. Nighttime road closures will be implemented to minimize

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December 9, 2025 No Comments

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