CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Enjoy warm temperatures through the weekend as you head out to Concert for Carolina, Halloween festivities and more in Charlotte.
Friday, Oct. 25
Live Under The Oaks @ Birkdale Village
Kick your weekend off with a little shopping and live music at the Grove at Birkdale Village every Friday evening from April to October this year. Happening from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Find more information here.
Candy Crawl 2024 @ Camp North End
Come in your best Halloween costume and trick-or-treat at over 30 participating businesses at Camp North End. Happening from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Find more information here.
Saturday, Oct. 26
Uptown Farmer's Market
Enjoy locally grown produce and other products every Saturday at the Uptown Farmer's Market. Happening from 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. rain or shine. Find more information here.
Concert for Carolina @ Bank of America Stadium
See major acts Luke Combs, Eric Church James Taylor, The Avett Brothers, Scotty McCreery, Chase Rice and Parmalee come together to support victims of Helene in North Carolina. The show begins at 5 p.m. Find more information here.
BOOseum @ Rock Hill's Main St. Children's Museum
Enjoy a fun and not-so-scary event for the little ones. It features monster-themed activities that include feeding the Kraken, exploring Big Foot's Cave, and examining Dr. Frankenstein's Monster Lab. Find more information here.
Jack O' Lantern Jaunt 5K @ Frank Liske Park
Get your running shoes and Halloween costume out for a spooky sprint (or walk) in Concord. The evening kicks off with the Fun Run and Mile Walk at 5 p.m., followed by the 5k at 5:30 p.m. Find more information here.
Charlotte Hornets vs. Miami Heat @ Spectrum Center
See the newly-renovated Spectrum Center as your Charlotte Hornets take on the Miami Heat in their first game of the regular season. Happening at 7 p.m. Tickets start at $19 and can be purchased here.
Sunday, Oct. 27
10th annual Biketoberfest
Explore the Queen City by bike or on foot at this family-friendly scavenger hunt-style adventure that highlights local businesses. The event starts at noon. Find info here.
WNC Farmers @ Charlotte Regional Farmers Market
This Sunday, you can shop with Agritourism Farmers impacts by Helene. Come shop fresh produce and more as you lend your support from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Find more information here.
Happening all weekend
Southern/Modern exhibit @ Mint Museum Uptown
The exhibit Southern/Modern is opening this weekend at the Mint Museum Uptown, and the museum is celebrating by offering free admission to everyone. The exhibit presents a comprehensive survey of works by artists working in the American South in the first half of the 20th century. Learn more about the exhibit here.
Haunted Trail @ Matthews Playhouse
Experience fun and frights all weekend long at the Matthews Playhouse haunted trail. It starts with a "not-so-scary trail" for the kiddos at 5:30 p.m. and cranks it up to full-fright at 7:30 p.m. Find more information here.
Charlotte Craft Beer Week
Celebrate the rich and diverse craft beer and cider culture that the Charlotte area has to offer. Happening now until Sunday, Oct. 27. Find more information here.
Carolina Renaissance Festival
Escape to a simpler time in history at the Carolina Renaissance Festival, complete with an artisan market with craft demonstrations, music, dance and comedy entertainments, equestrian and avian exhibitions, and, of course, food! Happening now through Nov. 24. Find more information here.
SCarowinds
This is your last chance to visit SCarowinds as hoards of hungry zombies, jaw-dropping mazes, and epic coaster thrills await your arrival at the ultimate fright fest of the Carolinas. Fall admission tickets start at $50 and are available for purchase here.