CHARLOTTE, N.C. — After two major storms in the Charlotte area this week, get outdoors for weekend events. See what's happening!
Saturday, Jan. 13
Charlotte Checkers Fan Fest
Calling all Checkers fans! Come out to support the team ahead of the Queen City Outdoor Classic with vendor booths, five food trucks (Tin Kitchen, Blasian Asian Way, Endless Soulfood & Catering, Draper's Funnel Cakes and Detour Coffeebar), a DJ performance and yard games. Happening from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. Find more information here.
South End Farmer's Market @ Atherton Mill
Have your pick at fresh produce and other products as the South End Farmer's Market returns in 2022. Happening from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Atherton Mill. Find more information here.
Mad Miles Run Club @ Elizabeth Park
Get your run on Saturday morning with Mad Miles Run Club at Elizabeth Park. The run begins at 10 a.m. Find more information here.
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Parade in Salisbury
Celebrate the legacy of Dr. King at the parade in Salisbury. There will also be a Community Resource Fair where Rowan County residents can receive health screenings, resources from local agencies, school supplies, and other gifts from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Find more information here.
Queen City Outdoor Classic @ Truist Field
Come out with your friends to an epic hockey match featuring your Charlotte Checkers as they take on the Rochester Americans in the Queen City Outdoor Classic. The teams will face off at 7 p.m. 9 at Truist Field. Tickets start at $35 and can be purchased here.
Sunday, Jan. 14
Frozen Brunch @ Urban District Market
Bring the kiddos dressed as their favorite "Frozen" character for the Frozen Brunch at Urban District Market. The event will feature a princess meet and greet, photo opportunities, and of course, great food. Tickets start at $30 and can be purchased here.
Happening all weekend
Ice skating @ Whitewater Center
Lace up your skates because ice skating returns to the Whitewater Center! the ice rink consists of over 24,000 sq. ft. of unique skating space split into four distinct skating areas, including two ice trails and two free skate zones. Happening now through mid-February. Find more information here.