November Brings a Month Full of Exciting Events in Charlotte

November Fun in Charlotte: A Month to Remember!

Hey there, Charlotte! As November sneaks in, it’s time to cozy up and enjoy the crisp air. The daily high temperatures hover around 67°F, while the nights dip down to a chilly 39°F. But fear not, there’s still plenty of fun to be had outdoors. We’ve put together a list of exciting events happening this month that’ll make you want to grab your coat and head out!

Whiskey, Wine & Fire Festival – November 2

Kick off the month in style at the Whiskey, Wine & Fire Festival. This is a foodie dream come true, bringing together whiskey bars, elegant wines, and amazing cocktails. You’ll find great music, tented food stations, food trucks, and even intimate firepits where you can warm up with friends. It’s the perfect way to enjoy a chilly evening while sampling some of the best local treats!

Rural Hill Sheepdog Trials and Dog Festival – November 2-3

Animal lovers will want to check out the Rural Hill Sheepdog Trials and Dog Festival. This is an annual extravaganza that showcases the incredible skills and intelligence of sheepdogs, who’ll be competing in various challenges. Plus, there will be vendors and opportunities for dog adoptions, so don’t forget to bring your four-legged friends along to enjoy the fun too!

Black Violin at Ovens Auditorium – November 10

If you’re looking to enjoy some unique sounds, make sure you catch Black Violin at the Ovens Auditorium. The duo, formed by high school friends, combines classical music with hip-hop vibes that you won’t want to miss!

Opera Carolina – Carmen at Belk Theatre – November 9-14

For those who appreciate the finer things in life, Opera Carolina presents the classic opera Carmen. It’s a fantastic opportunity to enjoy world-class performing arts that truly make Charlotte shine.

Southern Christmas Show – November 14-24

Can you believe it’s that time again? The Southern Christmas Show is back for its 57th annual celebration! With 420 booths filled to the brim with holiday treasures, a Christmas tree lane, and delicious snacks, it’s truly a holiday wonderland. Plus, you can meet the delightful Karolyn Grimes, who played Zuzu in the classic film It’s A Wonderful Life on November 22 and 24.

Justin Timberlake at Spectrum Center – November 14

Don’t miss the chance to see Justin Timberlake bring his electrifying show to Charlotte. As one of the biggest pop stars today, it’s bound to be a night full of fun, energy, and unforgettable music!

Novant Health Thanksgiving Eve Parade – November 27

No November would be complete without traditional events, and the Novant Health Thanksgiving Eve Parade is one of the best! This parade boasts a rich history of over seventy years and is the fourth largest in the country—over 100,000 spectators are expected to line the streets this year!

Charlotte Turkey Trot – November 28

And finally, round off the month with the famous Charlotte Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving Day! Recognized as one of the 20 Best Thanksgiving Day Turkey Trots in America, this race is a local tradition drawing thousands to kick-start their holiday festivities in a healthy way.

Things to Keep in Mind

As you plan your outings this month, remember that it gets pretty chilly out there! Make sure to bundle up with your favorite coat and maybe even some gloves. And parking can sometimes be tricky, so it’s a good idea to carpool or arrive a bit early. Also, don’t forget to snag your tickets in advance to guarantee your spot!

Final Thoughts

So, what are you waiting for? November in Charlotte is packed with adventures just waiting for you. Whether it’s food, music, or festivities, there’s something for everyone. Grab your friends and family, and let the good times roll!


Author: HERE Charlotte

HERE Charlotte

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