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Discover the best events and activities in Charlotte, NC. From festivals and concerts to community gatherings and local fairs, stay in the loop on what’s happening. Get information on where to go and what to do, and participate in the vibrant community life of Charlotte.

 

Minority entrepreneurs in Charlotte
Charity

AMP Up Charlotte Program Accepts Applications for Minority-Owned Business Growth Cohort

AMP Up Charlotte Program Accepts Applications for Minority-Owned Business Growth Cohort City of Charlotte encourages minority-owned businesses to apply for the ninth cohort of the AMP Up Charlotte Program In a major push to support minority-owned businesses, the City of Charlotte is now accepting applications for the ninth AMP Up Charlotte cohort. The educational program, put together by Interise, is exclusively geared towards the growth and development of small businesses

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Events/What's Happening

Exciting Events Coming to Charlotte This July

15 Concerts, Comedy Shows, And Special Events Happening This July In Charlotte Summertime is in full swing and there’s no shortage of exciting events happening in Charlotte this July. With a variety of concerts, comedy shows, and special events spread across the city, residents and visitors have an array of options to choose from. Here are 15 notable events to add to your calendars. Concerts July 3 – Megan Thee

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Debate stage, Charlotte skyline backdrop
Cinema

Decision 2024: N.C. AG Candidates, Dan Bishop and Jeff Jackson, Engage in a Spirited Debate in Charlotte

Decision 2024: N.C. AG Candidates, Dan Bishop and Jeff Jackson, Engage in a Spirited Debate in Charlotte As the 2024 North Carolina Attorney General elections heat up, the vibrant city of Charlotte recently became the venue where Republican candidate Dan Bishop faced off against his Democratic rival, Jeff Jackson. This was one of the most closely watched statewide races in the country, involving two experienced members of Congress. Debate Highlights

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Summer concert series poster.
Events/What's Happening

Rock Hill Celebrates Summer with Elks Lodge Concert Series Kickoff

Rock Hill Celebrates Summer with Elks Lodge Concert Series Kickoff In the delightful community of Rock Hill, vibrant melodies drifted through the air as the Elks Lodge Summer Concert Series embarked on its inaugural evening. Thursday, June 27, 2024, will be a day etched in the hearts of locals and visitors alike as they gathered to revel in live performances and community camaraderie. A Fortifying Start: Welcoming Walter Beck The

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Graduation cap, diploma, data graph
Charity

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools to Track Post-Diploma Preparation

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools to Track Post-Diploma Preparation Charlotte, NC – The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools (CMS) will be taking a step forward in its plans to enhance the readiness of students for life post-graduation by tracking data on their preparation for “the three E’s” – enrollment in higher education, enlistment in the military, or employment. The CMS School Board made the decision last October to track its students’ preparation in these critical areas.

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Pride Festival in Charlotte
Charity

Charlotte Gears Up for the 2024 Charlotte Pride Festival

Charlotte Gears Up for the 2024 Charlotte Pride Festival The Queen City is getting ready to host the spectacular Charlotte Pride Festival this year again. Pride 2024, taking place from August 17 to August 18, promises to be an unforgettable experience for locals and visitors alike. The largest street festival in Uptown Charlotte, Pride 2024 is your chance to connect with the LGBTQ community, enjoy amazing entertainment, and learn about

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Events/What's Happening

Exciting Details Surrounding Holiday Entertainment in the Local Neighborhood

Exciting Details Surrounding Holiday Entertainment in the Local Neighborhood In the vibrant city of North Charlotte, locals and visitors alike are gearing up for the exciting array of Holiday Entertainment that is about to descend upon the neighborhood. From festive live performances to community events and contests, the city is buzzing with anticipation. Arts and Theater Performances Fulfilling the tradition of Arts & Theater performances, a lineup of local and

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Presidential Candidates Debating on Stage
Events/What's Happening

Presidential Debate 2024: Biden vs Trump Live On WCCB Charlotte

Presidential Debate 2024: Biden vs Trump Live On WCCB Charlotte Fierce Competition Amid Two Presidentials Charlotte, the heart of North Carolina gears up for an exciting event, a direct clash of views and ambitions – the first Presidential debate of the 2024 election. The event will see incumbent President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump exchange their political views and hopes for the nation under the watchful eye of

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"Charlotte City Tourist Attractions Collage"
Art

A Local’s Guide to Charlotte’s Top Tourist Attractions

A Local’s Guide to Charlotte’s Top Tourist Attractions Charlotte, the captivating city in the heart of North Carolina, is brimming with exciting places to visit, unwind, and make lasting memories. Although many locals know this haven of modernity and history, it’s time we introduce these gems to our visitors! From swift NASCAR rides to serene gardens, we’ve gathered the best experiences for you. NASCAR Racing Experience Unleash your need for

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Community

Charlotte Welcomes Jenny Sassman Waters Back Into the Brew

Charlotte Welcomes Jenny Sassman Waters Back Into the Brew The craft beer scene in Charlotte is once again buzzing with the news that Jenny Sassman Waters has returned to the brew. The veteran of Charlotte’s beer scene has assumed the role of executive director for the Charlotte Independent Brewers Alliance (CIBA). This news was warmly received by the local brewing community gathered at the Ekos offices in NoDa, on a

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