CHARLOTTE, N.C. — It'll be a slightly wet weekend, so bring your umbrella as you head out for awesome events in the Charlotte area.
Friday, Aug. 16
Science on the Rocks @ Discovery Place
Enjoy fun drinks, science shows and breathtaking exhibits all under one roof. You don't want to miss this unique experience. Happening from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. Find tickets here.
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.
Saturday, Aug. 17
South End Farmer's Market @ Atherton Mill
Have your pick at fresh produce and other products at the South End Farmer's Market. Happening from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Atherton Mill. Find more information here.
Music and Brews Night in Mint Hill
Watch Thirst Horses play your favorite hits from the 50s to now at the Music and Brews Night at Veterans Park in Mint Hill. The festivities start at 6:30 p.m. Find more information here.
Happening all weekend
Charlotte Pride 2024
Get to Uptown Charlotte this weekend for the return of Charlotte Pride 2024, with festivities beginning Saturday and the parade on Sunday. Find more information here.
Charlotte Knights vs. Toledo Mud Hens @ Truist Field
Make your way out to the ball game as the Charlotte Knights are back in the Queen City, facing the Toledo Mud Hens all weekend long. Find information and tickets here.
Disney's The Lion King @ Blumenthal Performing Arts
Return to pride rock this weekend at Disney's The Lion King show at the Belk Theater. You don't want to miss this iconic show. Tickets begin at $35. More info here.
River Jam @ U.S. National Whitewater Center
Bring your friends out to this outdoor live music experience happening at the U.S. National Whitewater Center all summer long. Find this weekend's lineup here.
For more happenings in our area, check out our content partner CLTtoday’s events calendar.