Fall Fun and Exciting Events in Charlotte
Charlotte is buzzing with activity this fall, and it’s the perfect time to step outside and enjoy everything our lovely city has to offer. As the leaves start to change and the air turns crisp, there’s no shortage of live music, artistic celebrations, and delightful gatherings lined up for us. So, grab your calendar, and let’s plan for an amazing week ahead!
Outdoor Yoga to Kick Off the Season
If you’re a fan of fresh air and feel-good vibes, don’t miss out on the beginner-friendly outdoor yoga flow at the Whitewater Center this week. Starting at 6:30 PM, this free session is a great way to stretch your limbs and unwind. Whether you’re an experienced yogi or just starting, it’s an awesome opportunity to connect with nature and find your inner zen.
Jazz Up Your Week
If jazz is more your style, head over to Petra’s for the Bill Hanna Legacy Jazz Session. From 7 to 10 PM, local musicians will fill the air with smooth sounds, making it the perfect backdrop for a chill evening out. Admission is between $7 and $10 — a small price to pay for a night of fantastic music!
A Celebration of the Arts
Art enthusiasts are in luck! The Charlotte International Arts Fest is running until September 29, featuring a plethora of free events throughout Uptown and Ballantyne. Expect live performances, art installations, and countless opportunities to indulge in creativity and inspiration. It’s a fantastic way to immerse yourself in the cultural vibe of the city!
Expand Your Skills
For those looking to polish their professional image, SkillPop is offering a LinkedIn workshop at 6:30 PM. With a fee of $35, this workshop will help you gain the skills to elevate your online presence and connect with opportunities.
Fun and Games All Week Long
Why not bring your friends out for a fun twist on trivia at Room Service in Camp North End? On Wednesday at 7 PM, you can test your knowledge on books in the Sarah J Maas edition. The best part? It’s absolutely free!
Movie Lovers Unite
Film buffs should mark their calendars for the Charlotte Film Festival happening through September 29 at the Independent Picture House. Explore independent films of all genres for just $12! Plus, for a bit of nostalgia, catch an outdoor screening of “Rush Hour 2” at Camp North End on Thursday at 8 PM. Bring your blankets and enjoy a cozy night under the stars!
Musical Nights Ahead
On Thursday, SouthPark after 5 returns to Symphony Park and runs until October 10. Enjoy a performance by Michelle Renée, who will be serenading us with classic yacht rock hits from 5 to 9 PM, and it’s free! Later in the evening, The Music Yard will transform into a dance floor with indie music starting at 6 PM — don’t miss it!
A Little Something Different
If you’re in the mood for something interactive, try your hand at tequila cocktail making at DTR SouthPark at 7 PM. The fee for the hands-on class is $95, but the fun and skills you’ll gain are priceless!
Weekend Extravaganza
As the weekend approaches, you can’t forget about the much-anticipated EDM music festival Breakway Carolina at zMAX Dragway. Experience headliners like Alesso and Marshmello for an electrifying night. Prices start at $94, but the memories will last a lifetime!
Wrap-Up Your Week with Laughter
Finally, close off your week with a good laugh. The charming Therapy Gecko show will be live at The Comedy Zone on Wednesday evening. For just $30, enjoy a night of quirky fun and humor that’ll leave you grinning from ear to ear!
So, whether it’s a night of art, music, yoga, or a cocktail workshop, Charlotte has endless fun waiting for you this fall. **Embrace the season** and make the most of the activities that bring our community together!
