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Curated list of top events in Charlotte. Have an event to promote? Feature it here.
NOTE: Tiles highlighted in teal are paid events.

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Arts + Entertainment
The 39 Steps
Thursday, May 31 - Saturday, June 23

The 39 Steps

This award-winning comedy is a fast-paced whodunit for anyone who loves the magic of theatre, packed with nonstop laughs, an on-stage plane crash, handcuffs, missing fingers and some good old-fashioned romance. Use code “39StepsEvents” for 20% off your ticket.

Hadley Theatre / $25-$44 / Wed-Thu: 7:30 p.m., Fri-Sat: 8 p.m. & Sun: 2:30 p.m.
Arts + Entertainment
Charlotte Squawks 14: O Fourteena!
Thursday, May 31 - Sunday, June 24

Charlotte Squawks 14: O Fourteena!

What is Charlotte Squawks? It’s Saturday Night Live meets Broadway meets the Queen City. Get ready to see the area’s most talented performers make fun of pop-culture, sports, life and politics both local and national. Pro tip, weekday shows have the best seat availability.

Booth Playhouse / $24.50+ / Tue-Thu: 7:30 p.m., Fri-Sat: 8 p.m. & Sun: 2 p.m. and/or 8 p.m.
Learn Things
Driving Adoption Of Analytics Meetup & Networking Event
Tuesday, June 19

Driving Adoption Of Analytics Meetup & Networking Event

Speaker Mike Vasaune, Director of Reporting & Analytics at TIAA , will discuss “Driving Adoption of Analytics”. This event is hosted by Data Driven Charlotte, a community of people who believe data is or will become a competitive advantage for their organization.

WeWork - Stonewall Station / Free, RSVP / 6-8 p.m.
Do Good
Dine Out For Kids®
Tuesday, June 19

Dine Out For Kids®

Dine out and do good! Participating restaurants across Charlotte will donate a portion of their sales to Communities In Schools, whose mission is to surround students with a community of support, empowering them to stay in school and achieve in life.

Participating restaurants across Charlotte / Cost of meal / All day
Food + Drink
The Table is Set: Charlotte Dinner Served with a Coke
Tuesday, June 19

The Table is Set: Charlotte Dinner Served with a Coke

Celebrate Juneteenth with a meal aiming to increase diversity across the culinary industry as part of a four-city tour starting in Charlotte. The event’s signature dish will be paired with a Coke Zero Sugar, and the rest of the dishes will be paired with Free Range beers.

Free Range Brewing / $90 / 6:30-10:30 p.m.
Learn Things
DiscussCLT Event: Charlotte Task Forces, Are They Effective?
Wednesday, June 20

DiscussCLT Event: Charlotte Task Forces, Are They Effective?

Join Charlotte Magazine and OrthoCarolina as they discuss Charlotte Task Forces with a panel of local experts. The panel, moderated by local politics writer Greg Lacour, discusses the best ways to start fixing Charlotte’s biggest issues. RSVP required and the first 100 attendees will receive a complimentary Catawba Brewing Co. craft beer. Appetizers will also be served.

Catawba Brewing Co. / Free / 6-8 p.m.
Food + Drink
Lobster Wine Dinner
Thursday, June 21

Lobster Wine Dinner

Billed as “Not your mama’s wine dinner,” the exclusive dinner menu will feature a low-country boil including a whole Maine lobster per person, shrimp, sausage, corn, potatoes and artichokes. All served family style, no utensils necessary! Sokol Blosser Winery out of Oregon will be providing a variety of wines and the Charlotte-based Rock/Jazz fusion band Pax Imperium will be performing.

Queen Park Social / $65 / 6:30-9:30 p.m.
Fitness + Health
NoDa Hop Yoga’s National Yoga Day
Thursday, June 21

NoDa Hop Yoga’s National Yoga Day

In partnership with OrthoCarolina (as always) and Courtney Lee Burrow (Yoga Alliance Certified RYT), come flow to the sunset and celebrate National Yoga Day. Class fee includes one beer.

NoDa Brewing Company / $5 / 7-8 p.m.
Nightlife
Gantt After Dark: Black Music Month Edition
Thursday, June 21

Gantt After Dark: Black Music Month Edition

Put on your dancing shoes and enjoy live music on the roof! They’ll be playing classic favorites and more with a special line up of local artists. You can also tour the galleries, visit the gift shop and enjoy light food and drinks.

Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture / Free / 6-10 p.m.
Arts + Entertainment
Paper Show Opening at Shain Gallery
Thursday, June 21

Paper Show Opening at Shain Gallery

Meet the artists and check out the works featuring over 25 galleries represented and invited artists. Looking for a statement piece to take home? Most work is priced at under $1,000.

Shain Gallery / Free / 6-8 p.m.
Arts + Entertainment
Movies on the Deck: Black Panther
Thursday, June 21

Movies on the Deck: Black Panther

Kick off the first day of summer with a free showing of Marvel’s Black Panther. Guests are welcome to arrive at 7:30 p.m. for first-come, first-serve seating, live music, food from JJ’s Red Hots, drinks from Blue Blaze Brewing and popsicles for sale from King of Pops. The movie will begin at 8:45 p.m. Guests are encouraged to bring their own blanket or low-back lawn chair for ultimate comfort.

400 S. Tryon Parking Deck / Free / 7:30-11 p.m.
Sports
That 70’s Knight
Thursday, June 21

That 70’s Knight

Break out your best tie-dye – in addition to Thirsty Thursday ($3 domestic draft, $5 craft drafts, $1 small sodas), the Knights are also hosting That 70’s Knight with a guest appearance by That 70’s Show‘s Don Stark this month. The first 2,000 in attendance will receive a Michael Kopech #DisKopech t-shirt.

BB&T Ballpark / $8+ / 7:04 p.m.
Learn Things
A Conversation with Emily Giffin
Friday, June 22

A Conversation with Emily Giffin

Join the Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Foundation to celebrate the release of New York Times bestselling author Emily Giffin’s ninth novel, All We Ever Wanted. The program will be moderated by Sheri Lynch, and each attendee will receive a professional photo with Emily Giffin, a signed copy of All We Ever Wanted, plus enjoy a dessert reception.

ImaginOn: The Joe & Joan Martin Center / $40 / 6:30- 8:30 p.m.
Music
Back to the Future: Movie in Concert
Friday, June 22

Back to the Future: Movie in Concert

Get ready to experience this unforgettable movie classic as you’ve never seen or heard it before. Watch the full-length movie, projected in HD on the big screen, while the Charlotte Symphony Orchestra performs the musical score live. Use code AGENDA10 at checkout and save 10% off price zones 1-4 (offer not valid on tickets previously purchased).

Belk Theater at Blumenthal Performing Arts Center / $19+ / 7:30 p.m.
Food + Drink
Margarita Wars
Saturday, June 23

Margarita Wars

Charlotte’s finest bartender will battle it out to concoct the best margarita in the city – and you get to be the judge! You’ll be tasting and looking for the are best Margarita and the most original Margarita. They’ll also have a Mariachi Band playing all night. The VIP tickets include early admission, special margarita samples, and food.

Rooftop 210 / $20-$80 / 2-6 p.m.
Fitness + Health
Strides for Shelter 5K and Fun Run
Saturday, June 23

Strides for Shelter 5K and Fun Run

The Housing Opportunity Foundation’s third-annual Strides For Shelter 5K Run/Walk offers a full morning of activities for the entire family, and all proceeds benefit The Men’s Shelter of Charlotte. Activities include the 5K, a Fun Run around the lake and an after-party.

McAlpine Creek Park / $30-$35 for Adults, $15 for under 13 / 8:30-10:30 a.m.
Nightlife
I Love the 90’s Bar Crawl
Saturday, June 23

I Love the 90’s Bar Crawl

Grab your fanny pack and get ready for an epic bar crawl around Uptown with other 90’s lovers. Registration includes a color-changing stadium cup, a festive slap bracelet, entrance into 5+ participating bars and drink specials when you arrive.

Uptown / $12-$28 / 2 p.m.
Grab Bag
Epic Mud Maze
Saturday, June 23

Epic Mud Maze

Don’t miss the only MUD MAZE event in the world. Walk, run or crawl your way through .45 miles of maze with 75 different paths to choose from while experiencing 10+ obstacles including 3 epic mud pits. Use code “20off” for $20 off admission.

Hodges Family Farm / $15-$70 / 8 a.m.-6 p.m.
Food + Drink
Deconstructed Prairie Bomb! & Amelie’s Chocolate Pairing
Saturday, June 23

Deconstructed Prairie Bomb! & Amelie’s Chocolate Pairing

Can you think of a better combination? We can’t. Enjoy 5 Prairie Bomb! kegs paired with Amelie’s chocolates and pastries. Expect tasty combos like Deconstructed Bomb! Vanilla with Caramel Chocolate Macaron, Deconstructed Bomb! Coffee with Salted Caramel Brownie and more. Pre-sale only.

Duckworth's Kitchen & Taphouse / $30+ / 1-4 p.m.
Arts + Entertainment
Carolina Voices’ IMPROMPTU Presents Creative A Cappella
Saturday, June 23

Carolina Voices’ IMPROMPTU Presents Creative A Cappella

This final show of the season features familiar songs treated with new settings and brand new songs that let the imagination run wild. Only 2 shows scheduled so don’t wait to snag tickets, use code BRAIN for $5 off.

Duke Energy Theater / $15-$20 / 3 p.m. & 8 p.m.
Food + Drink
Ayrsley Block Party
Saturday, June 23

Ayrsley Block Party

Get in on this afternoon of fun and entertainment with live music from Crystal Fountains, a cornhole tournament, an Ayrsley prize pack raffle, vendors on-site, a free t-shirt to first 50 participants to complete the Ayrsley Restaurants Brew Tour and more.

Ayrsley Commons / Free / 1-5 p.m.
Food + Drink
1,000,000th Hot Dog Celebration
Sunday, June 24

1,000,000th Hot Dog Celebration

Come help make history as they celebrate selling their millionth hot dog. They’ll have Kiss 95.1 on site, $2 hot dogs, Cheerwine giveaways and floats, swag and local brews. Plus, the first 20 kids will get a free hot dog!

JJ's Red Hots Dilworth / Free / 2-5 p.m.
Music
Charlotte Symphony Summer Pops
Sunday, June 24

Charlotte Symphony Summer Pops

Experience a night of Broadway’s best-loved show tunes. Hear selections from The Sound of Music, My Fair Lady, Les Miserables, Grease, Wicked, and Phantom of the Opera.

Symphony Park / $11.50 / 8:15 p.m.
Learn Things
Bridesmaids Basics with Kenna Kunijo + Bella Bridesmaids
Sunday, June 24

Bridesmaids Basics with Kenna Kunijo + Bella Bridesmaids

Join the ladies of Bella Bridesmaids and Kenna Kunijo for an afternoon of tips and tricks to be the best looking bridesmaid in the group. There will be 3 demonstrations and time for questions as well as mimosas and light bites. Free to attend but please consider a donation of feminine products to benefit the Lily Pad Haven.

Bella Bridesmaids / Free / 1-3 p.m.