Events Happening in Charlotte This Weekend

News Summary

This weekend in Charlotte offers a vibrant array of events that cater to all interests! From the 7th Annual Queen City Blues Festival to comedy shows, science nights, and sports games, you’re sure to find the perfect outing. Experience live music, engaging activities at Discovery Place, ice skating at Seoul Food, and much more, including community markets and WWE wrestling. Mark your calendars for an unforgettable weekend blending art, culture, and fun in the Queen City!

Exciting Events are Taking Over Charlotte This Weekend!

Are you ready for an action-packed weekend in Charlotte? This weekend, there’s a plethora of events lined up that are bound to keep everyone entertained! Whether you’re into music, comedy, sports, or just having a good time with friends, there’s something special for you. Let’s dive into what’s happening!

Queen City Blues Festival

First up, the 7th Annual Queen City Blues Festival kicks off at 8 p.m. on Saturday. For just $82, you can immerse yourself in the soulful sounds of blues music and enjoy various talented artists performing live. If you’re a music lover, this is a must-attend event!

Science on the Rocks: Un-Valentines Edition

For those seeking a more scientific approach to through the weekend, head over to Discovery Place for a special edition of Science on the Rocks. This unique event highlights an “Un-Valentines” theme, where attendees can enjoy fun activities while sipping on creative drinks. Grab your ticket and indulge your inner geek in a vibrant atmosphere!

Skate Your Heart Out

Feel like hitting the ice? Join the Skate Your Heart Out event every Friday at Seoul Food Meat Company’s Mill District location throughout February. Lace-up those skates and glide around with friends for a heart-pumping night out!

Checkers Hockey Game

Sports fans will not want to miss the Charlotte Checkers hockey team taking on the Hartford Wolf Pack. The games happen on both Saturday and Sunday at 4 p.m., with tickets starting from $39. Grab your jerseys and cheer for the home team as they skate their way to victory!

Comedy Show Featuring Loni Love

Laugh your heart out with Martin Lawrence’s comedy show featuring the hilarious Loni Love. The show starts at 8 p.m. with tickets beginning at $58. This is a perfect outing for a night filled with laughter!

Crafty Pop-Up Market

Looking to browse through some local goods? Check out the pop-up market in Cornelius showcasing local vendors and delicious bites. It’s a fantastic way to support the community while discovering unique items!

WWE Monday Night RAW

And for wrestling enthusiasts, the action continues with WWE Monday Night RAW returning to Charlotte at 7:30 p.m. with tickets starting at $57. Don’t miss your chance to catch some of your favorite superstars in action!

Rail Trail Lights

As the sun sets, the streets come alive with the Rail Trail Lights illuminating the Charlotte Rail Trail until February 23. Immerse yourself in a display of nine interactive light installations by local artist Meredith Connelly. It’s an artistic experience you won’t want to miss!

Free Local Events

And of course, if you’re looking for some budget-friendly fun, the African American Heritage Festival at the Charlotte Museum of History celebrates Black History Month and is totally free! Happening on February 22, this event is packed with cultural and educational experiences.

Plus, you can enjoy various craft-making sessions, trivia nights, and local music performances throughout the week that often have admission fees as low as $5 or even free!

Wrap-Up of the Weekend Festivities

Charlotte has truly outdone itself with this weekend lineup! Whether it’s music, comedy shows, sports matches, or cultural feasts you’re after, you’re sure to find something that tickles your fancy. So, gather your family and friends and make the most out of this phenomenal weekend!

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• WCNC: Charlotte Weekend Valentine’s Events
• Charlotte Observer: Things to Do in Charlotte
• Axios: February Events in Charlotte
• Charlotte Ledger: Weddings Go Small
• Charlotte Observer: More Things to Do in Charlotte
• Wikipedia: Charlotte, North Carolina
• Google Search: Events in Charlotte
• Encyclopedia Britannica: Charlotte
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