Wind down your week with a free outdoor yoga class at the Ballantyne Yoga Series led by Sara’s YMCA instructors. Stick around after the class to enjoy homemade popsicles from King of Pops. This event is free and open to the community, so bring a yoga mat and invite your friends!

Shop the entire month of May at Modern Furniture Studio’s biggest sale event of the year with up to 50% off clearance items and 15% off the entire store.

Don’t miss this opportunity to shop tax-free plus get up to 50% off our new collections of outdoor furniture, umbrellas, grills, Big Green Eggs, outdoor accessories and many more items. Now is the time to transform your backyard into an oasis for summer and get massive savings to boot.

This breast cancer luncheon and fundraising event benefits breast cancer patient outreach programs at Levine Cancer Institute and Project PINK. Join for an inspiring program featuring Amy Robach, breast cancer survivor, co-anchor of ABC’s 20/20 and reporter for ABC News. Learn how she stayed hopeful and found joy during trying times and why supporting local breast cancer research and early detection programs is so important.

Form, Figure, Gesture brings together four artists, Bonnie Goldberg, Lisa Moore, Gail Ragains, and Daniela Schweitzer, in a group exhibition to explore individual interpretations of the human figure. Variations in pose, movement, and form demonstrate complexities and bring energy and emotion to the artwork.

Don’t miss the summer classic, Jaws, on the deck beginning with live music at 7 p.m. with the movie starting at 8:30 p.m. Come early to snag the best first-come, first-served seating and food and drinks from JJ’s Red Hots, King of Pops Charlotte and Resident Culture Brewing Company. Pro-tip: Bring your own blanket and low back chairs for maximum comfort and you can bring your own food but please no glass.

Experience the FreeMoreWest neighborhood at this unique, family-friendly event where participants are encouraged to walk rather than drive to destinations in the FreeMoreWest neighborhood. In addition to checking out the neighborhood, when you stop by the different participating businesses you will collect a stamp on your event map that can be redeemed for raffle tickets at the after-party at Town Brewing.

Kick off summer with free bike, kayak and SUP rentals, nature and history walks, bike tours, yoga, kids activities, live music, food truck and 30 outdoor themed exhibitors.

Join the Charlotte Hornets and CycleBar ® for a one-of-a-kind fitness experience complete with energetic music, brunch and mimosas, shopping from local vendors, a silent auction and more. All proceeds benefit the Charlotte Hornets Foundation.

ArtPop is quite literally a non-profit street gallery, they promote the work of local artists on national billboards, newsstands and more. This annual fundraiser helps ArtPop pay for opportunities for local artists to show their work.

Rea Farms is partnering with Ace & TJ’s Grin Kids to bring you a night of classic 80s and 90s music, all while supporting terminally ill or chronically disabled children. Expect food trucks, beer, wine and Tito’s (for purchase in GA and all-inclusive in VIP).

Registration is open for the 2019 summer season with a variety of exciting opportunities in the worlds of sports, arts and crafts, service, technology and more. Each day there are morning sessions from 9 a.m.-noon and afternoon sessions from 1-4 p.m. There is a one-time registration fee of $25 due by May 11 and then $35 fee after the due date. Extended Care options are available for an extra fee before and after camps or to bridge between morning and afternoon camps.

In Mel Brooks’ laugh-out-loud spectacle, a producer and his accountant aim to scam their investors by producing the biggest flop on Broadway. Only one thing goes awry, the show is a smash hit. Winner of 12 Tony Awards, The Producers proclaims itself an “equal opportunity offender.”

Check out The Mint Museum’s first large-scale exhibition to explore the dynamic medium of collage. Charlotte native Romare Bearden is widely credited with rejuvenating and reinvigorating the technique. His work, which has long been a highlight of The Mint Museum’s collection, serves as the point of departure for this fascinating exhibition.

Expect live music, special performances, and a carefully curated roundup of 6 insanely delicious food trucks and stands, rain or shine. Check in weekly for musical and food line-ups.

Wind down your week with a free outdoor yoga class at the Ballantyne Yoga Series led by Sara’s YMCA instructors. Stick around after the class to enjoy homemade popsicles from King of Pops. This event is free and open to the community, so bring a yoga mat and invite your friends!

Snag 50% off all bottles of wine every Thursday with a carefully curated selection from Old World to California Classics plus some natural wines as well. While you sip, you can grab food from a rotating on-site food truck or one of Orrman’s Cheese Shop plates available for purchase.

Tapestries of the Modern Era is an exploration and presentation of over 40 tapestries created by artists usually associated with painting, sculpture, and architecture, including Alexander Calder, Le Corbusier, Ebony Patterson, and Pablo Picasso among many others. The exhibition will highlight the museum’s in-depth collection of tapestries from the mid-20th century and will be the first time that the museum’s entire tapestries collection will be on view at once.

Grab your smartest friends and come out for trivia every Monday night and enjoy $1 off all draughts! First place will take home a $50 gift card (and glory), second place wins a $25 gift card, and third place gets a $10 gift card. 

Bring your pup for a mile walk and indulge in some treats afterwards (humans too!) then spoil your pup with a pawdicure from All Dogged Up and homemade treats from Yappy Hour.

Shop the entire month of May at Modern Furniture Studio’s biggest sale event of the year with up to 50% off clearance items and 15% off the entire store.

Enjoy some live music at the Comporium Amphitheater complete with food trucks and beverage tents.

It’s Summer Pops time with 3 concerts featuring “Star Wars: The Music”, “Best of Broadway” and an Independence Day special, “Celebrate America! With Fireworks”.

Don’t miss this opportunity to shop tax-free plus get up to 50% off our new collections of outdoor furniture, umbrellas, grills, Big Green Eggs, outdoor accessories and many more items. Now is the time to transform your backyard into an oasis for summer and get massive savings to boot.

Marvel at the hundreds of pieces making up dozens of vibrant sculptures by Seattle-based artist Jason Gamrath including towering 10-foot orchids, vivid pitcher plants, energetic Venus flytraps and more. By day explore the Garden and glass sculpture, while by night (Thursdays-Sundays) enjoy the illuminated sculptures and listen to live music (with a beverage) in the Beer Garden.

This breast cancer luncheon and fundraising event benefits breast cancer patient outreach programs at Levine Cancer Institute and Project PINK. Join for an inspiring program featuring Amy Robach, breast cancer survivor, co-anchor of ABC’s 20/20 and reporter for ABC News. Learn how she stayed hopeful and found joy during trying times and why supporting local breast cancer research and early detection programs is so important.

Form, Figure, Gesture brings together four artists, Bonnie Goldberg, Lisa Moore, Gail Ragains, and Daniela Schweitzer, in a group exhibition to explore individual interpretations of the human figure. Variations in pose, movement, and form demonstrate complexities and bring energy and emotion to the artwork.

Don’t miss the summer classic, Jaws, on the deck beginning with live music at 7 p.m. with the movie starting at 8:30 p.m. Come early to snag the best first-come, first-served seating and food and drinks from JJ’s Red Hots, King of Pops Charlotte and Resident Culture Brewing Company. Pro-tip: Bring your own blanket and low back chairs for maximum comfort and you can bring your own food but please no glass.

Experience the FreeMoreWest neighborhood at this unique, family-friendly event where participants are encouraged to walk rather than drive to destinations in the FreeMoreWest neighborhood. In addition to checking out the neighborhood, when you stop by the different participating businesses you will collect a stamp on your event map that can be redeemed for raffle tickets at the after-party at Town Brewing.

Kick off summer with free bike, kayak and SUP rentals, nature and history walks, bike tours, yoga, kids activities, live music, food truck and 30 outdoor themed exhibitors.

Join the Charlotte Hornets and CycleBar ® for a one-of-a-kind fitness experience complete with energetic music, brunch and mimosas, shopping from local vendors, a silent auction and more. All proceeds benefit the Charlotte Hornets Foundation.

ArtPop is quite literally a non-profit street gallery, they promote the work of local artists on national billboards, newsstands and more. This annual fundraiser helps ArtPop pay for opportunities for local artists to show their work.

Rea Farms is partnering with Ace & TJ’s Grin Kids to bring you a night of classic 80s and 90s music, all while supporting terminally ill or chronically disabled children. Expect food trucks, beer, wine and Tito’s (for purchase in GA and all-inclusive in VIP).

Registration is open for the 2019 summer season with a variety of exciting opportunities in the worlds of sports, arts and crafts, service, technology and more. Each day there are morning sessions from 9 a.m.-noon and afternoon sessions from 1-4 p.m. There is a one-time registration fee of $25 due by May 11 and then $35 fee after the due date. Extended Care options are available for an extra fee before and after camps or to bridge between morning and afternoon camps.

Atrium Health invites you to come learn about current opportunities and career advancement programs available. This event will also give you the opportunity to network, meet their nursing leaders, take a tour of their facilities and even interview for nursing opportunities while you’re there. 

ConsumerTrack, a digital marketing company, is new to the area and wants to get to know the community here. Join them for appetizers, drinks and conversation at this casual meet-and-greet event.

Discover the business of referrals over beers and bites and network with like-minded entrepreneurs in a fun, laid-back atmosphere.

Join the Charlotte Regional Business Alliance for an outdoor gathering full of business networking and good food from local restaurants.

The Taste of Charlotte Festival, presented by Food Lion, is a 3 day festival with over 100 samples from 30+ area restaurants and fun for all ages! Expect beer, wine, live music and entertainment, cooking demos, street performances, a kids area, unique shopping and a variety of local, regional and national partners interacting with festival goers, providing information, coupons and giveaways.

Join the UNC Charlotte Alumni Association at its annual alumni and student art exhibit. Curated by a panel of alumni, the exhibit will feature work from UNC Charlotte alumni and students who, while not necessarily from the College of Arts + Architecture, have a passion for art.

“Show Boat” comes to the Halton stage to kick off the 2019 Central Piedmont Summer Theatre season. Based on the bestselling novel by Edna Ferber, with lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein, follow a family of performers on the Mississippi River. All sales final. No refunds. Free parking.

This classic finds the Roman slave Pseudolus scheming his way to freedom by playing matchmaker for his master’s son Hero, who is smitten with the blonde and beautiful Philia. Join in for the comic complications that ensue involving blackmail, mistaken identities, long-lost children, slapstick humor and bawdy jokes. Recommended for ages 13 and over.

The Race to the Taste 5K, presented by Truliant Federal Credit Union, will start and finish at the Taste of Charlotte Festival. Participate in the full 5K race, or enjoy a 1-mile run/walk where you get to eat a cupcake every 1/4 mile. Plus a kids dash and an after-party with awards, live music, more cupcakes, and cold beverages.

Join the UNC Charlotte Alumni Association, in partnership with STAG Human Performance, for the 49er Fitness Series: Niner Bootcamp. This high-energy workout aims to tone your muscles and build your aerobic endurance. All fitness levels are welcome and ticket proceeds will support the 49ers affected by the tragic events on April 30 at UNC Charlotte.

Join Social Ape Marketing for their second THRIVE Talks quarterly panel and dive into the rapid growth of the restaurant industry in Charlotte. Moderated by Sarah Crosland, panelists Kristen Wile (Founder of Unpretentious Palate), Kara Taddeo (Co-Founder of VBGB Beer Hall and Garden & 8.2.0 Pizzeria and Bar), Remy Thurston (Marketing Manager at FS Food Group), Nikki Wolfe (Yelp Charlotte Community Manager) and Andrew Wilen (Co-Founder of Chef Alyssa’s Kitchen) will discuss this quickly-changing landscape and their strategy to stay relevant in an extremely competitive industry. Ticket includes one complimentary wine or beer.

Meet the top decision-makers of today’s top 15+ Apartment and Multifamily companies that are now hiring Maintenance Technicians, Leasing Specialists, Property and Assistant Property Managers and Maintenance Supervisors. No experience required.

FABFEST is a weekend celebration of Beatles music that includes 2 full days of live music, speakers, and activities at Fairfield by Marriott and 2 evening concerts at Knight Theater in Uptown Charlotte. This event is fun for all ages and a fab way to celebrate Father’s Day!

In this talk, Josh Shabtai will cover how Lowe’s Innovation Labs leverages the power of story to explore how technology will change the future lives of customers and employees, to build an innovation roadmap, and to rapidly prototype new technology applications in real-world, living labs. Pro-tip: Free pizza!

This free tournament offers the winner a 12-month non-resident membership (normally $139/month). Play between now and June 15 at this top 100 golf course located 35 minutes from Charlotte.

Make every bite count by dining out with friends and family! Communities In Schools (CIS) is fueling kids’ potential through their favorite annual event, Dine Out For Kids® where participating restaurants donate a portion of sales to CIS.

Join Kyle Bailey from WFNZ for a pre-draft roundtable with special guests, food and drink specials as well as trivia, contests and giveaways. Be one of the first 500 fans to RSVP and check-in to get a free t-shirt, plus the Charlotte Hornets will be giving away a trip to NBA summer league that includes round trip airfare for two, a 2-night stay at ARIA Resort and Casino and tickets for NBA summer league games.

WDAV and Charlotte’s New Music Festival present the Beo String Quartet, who will perform a program loaded with world premieres of chamber works. Tickets include a commemorative Small Batch glass filled with a beer from Free Range.

Celebrate the humanities with an all local day festival at The Shed Amphitheater (right next to the Sugar Creek Station on the light rail) featuring a diverse lineup of DJ’s, bands and artists all coming together to showcase their talents.

The OrthoCarolina Classic will also feature a challenging 5K run/walk and a kid’s dash plus The Rookie Run, designed for beginners to take the fear and anxiety out of a typical 5k by offering an untimed event using the same 5K course. Come out and enjoy one of the best courses in Charlotte and of course enjoy the expo presented by UnitedHealthcare where you can sample beer from local breweries and local food trucks will have food for sale.