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Charlotte is buzzing with activities this weekend, from the acclaimed musical ‘Hamilton’ at the Belk Theater to outdoor events like ice skating and ziplining at Whitewater. Enjoy community vibes at Nebel’s Alley Night Market, partake in family-friendly adventures at Skiptown’s Fall Fest, and experience sports action with the Charlotte Hornets game. With varied events like Science on the Rocks and Ciderfest, there’s something for everyone. Be mindful of potential weather changes as you dive into this exciting weekend full of attractions and festivities in the city!

Fun-filled Weekend Awaits in Charlotte!

This weekend in Charlotte, residents and visitors alike are in for a treat, as temperatures are expected to hover between a cool 46°F to 52°F. Whether you’re an outdoor enthusiast or prefer indoor adventures, there’s something for everyone to enjoy!

Experience the Magic of ‘Hamilton’

Let’s kick things off with a show-stopper! The highly acclaimed musical “Hamilton” is lighting up the stage at the Belk Theater in the Blumenthal Performing Arts Center. This hit production effortlessly combines hip-hop, R&B, and classic musical flavors, making it a must-see for any theater lover out there!

Outdoor Activities Galore

If you’re looking for some outdoor excitement, why not check out the Winter at Whitewater event? It features thrilling activities such as ice skating, illuminated canyon ziplines for night adventures, and the popular experience called Wildwoods. Just a heads-up—reservations are required for the night ziplining, so make sure to plan ahead!

Take a Farm Retreat

For those wanting to escape the hustle and bustle of the city, the Regenerative Farm Stay at Juneberry Ridge offers a blissful two-night all-inclusive retreat. Indulge in farm-fresh meals, reconnect with nature through serene woodland retreats, and partake in wellness activities like yoga and guided forest bathing. It’s a perfect getaway for anyone seeking some peace and tranquility!

Community Vibes and Markets

Join the fun at Nebel’s Alley Night Market in South End, making a comeback this Saturday. You can browse various pop-up markets ideal for early holiday shopping, and enjoy vintage finds paired with live music. And if you’re in the mood for a unique experience, hi-Wire Brewing invites you to Oz after dark, featuring cocktails, vendors, and awe-inspiring aerialists on Saturday at 7 PM!

Family and Pet-Friendly Events

This weekend is definitely one for the family! Head over to Skiptown’s Fall Fest, where pet owners can indulge in games, prizes, and even a photo booth. The event runs from 1 PM to 10 PM on Saturday. Meanwhile, the Carolina Renaissance Festival continues through November 24, storytelling, games, and rides await you in the artisan marketplace!

Sports and Concerts

Sports lovers won’t want to miss the Charlotte Hornets as they take on the Indiana Pacers at Spectrum Center this Saturday at 7 PM. Later on, catch The Jinkx and DeLa Holiday Show at the Blumenthal Arts Center at 8 PM for a night filled with laughter and festive cheer!

Science and Culture

If learning is your thing, head over to Discovery Place Science for Science on the Rocks, mixing cocktails with hands-on labs this Saturday from 6 PM to 10 PM. Meanwhile, the Charlotte Symphony is ready to serenade audiences with selections by Shostakovich and Mendelssohn at varying times throughout Saturday.

Festivals and Fun

For those craving something sweet, the Ciderfest at Red Clay Ciderworks from 12 PM to 4 PM promises a delightful time. Don’t miss the Barcelona Wine Bar hosting a Spanish wine tasting event from 2 PM to 4 PM, or the live jazz tunes at Middle C Jazz Club.

Saturday is packed with events highlighting the community spirit, including a tacky prom event at Amos Southend that benefits local charities, and a special wedding gown sale at Holiday Inn Express, Ballantyne, running from 10 AM to 4 PM.

Weather Note

Before you step out, keep an ear on the weather updates this weekend, as chilly temperatures may bring along potential snow and ice. Some local events and business hours might be affected, so do check ahead!

There you have it, folks! No matter your interests, Charlotte is bursting with exciting activities this weekend. So gather your friends and family, lace up those boots, and get ready for an unforgettable experience!

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