Charlotte city weekend activities collage
The bustling city of Charlotte will not disappoint families and individuals alike with an array of enticing events and activities lined up for the weekend of February 16-18. A blend of education, entertainment, art, food, and adventure awaits all, promising a varied and enjoyable weekend.
Charlotte Motor Speedway will host its trademark FREE monthly “cruise-in” style event at the speedway’s Fan Zone for car enthusiasts and collectors. From 8 to 11 a.m. on Saturday, the area will be teeming with proud owners showcasing their classics, customs, and hot rods.
Every Friday and Saturday evening, the adventurous will head over to the new location at Crowders Springs to enjoy snowless tubing. This relocated venue is promised to provide bigger hills for more exceptional fun.
Blumenthal Performing Arts is gearing up to present the largest Broadway season in the Carolinas, alongside a bevy of festivals, concerts and comedy nights set to captivate all art lovers. On offer are also student-focused educational programs that encourage creative expression and artistic development in children.
The forward-thinking Discovery Place Science Museum is offering hands-on exploration opportunities and encourages imaginative learning, combined with their unique IMAX experience. Crystal clear, lifelike images and precise sound bring a whole new dimension to the learning experience here.
Providing visitors an opportunity to get close to wildlife and nature, Discovery Place Nature is a place where learning comes alive. Highlighting interactive exhibits, engaging programming and immersive classes that promise an enriching experience.
Featuring synchronized and immersive experiences, Discovery Place Kids is lining up developmentally appropriate activities for children that amplify learning through fun and excitement. The museum, located in Huntersville and Rockingham encourages creativity and imaginative play.
South End will open its doors for a glimpse into the vibrant world of local art, with extended hours and special receptions. Public murals, studio spaces, galleries, live painting and music will all contribute to a memorable experience for art enthusiasts. The local cafes and breweries help add flavor to the evening.
Stop by South End Market at Atherton Mill every Saturday for fresh local produce, flavorful pasta, fresh fish and so much more. With live music and a string of local farmers and creators lined up, the market pulsates with vibrancy and energy, setting the mood for a delightful weekend.
Kate’s Skating Rink presents an excellent opportunity for children to enjoy a fun-filled skate on select days, with the Kids Skate Free program in Indian Trail.
Nature enthusiasts can visit The Schiele Museum of Natural History, now open and ready to inspire curiosity and understanding of science and the natural world through interactive exhibits and educational programs.
For those who prefer the comfort of their homes, the Charlotte Mecklenburg Library is offering a variety of virtual programming for adults, teens and children, including Reading Buddies and Tutoring and Enrichment sessions for school-age children.
There’s something for everyone in the dynamic and vibrant city of Charlotte this weekend, offering up a smorgasbord of activities that span entertainment, education, art, food, and adventure. Whatever your interest, make sure to step out and experience the energy and diversity the city has to offer!
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