Arts events in Charlotte

Check out happening arts events all around Charlotte, NC

Country Legends Tour comes to Charlotte

Sat, 10 Jan at 06:00 pm Charlotte

Holliday Masquerade Ball

 Sat, 27 Dec at 06:00 pm Embassy Suites by Hilton Charlotte Uptown USD 174 to 288

Charlotte Ugly Sweater Bar Crawl

 Sat, 20 Dec at 04:00 pm Charlotte USD 0 to 31

Karla Davis Holiday Show - SOLD OUT

 Fri, 19 Dec at 07:30 pm The Evening Muse USD 17 to 20

A intimate Night With Author Kandie Marie

 Sat, 03 Jan at 06:30 pm Charlotte USD 0 to 80

NGHTMRE in Charlotte

 Sat, 27 Dec at 10:00 pm Blackbox Theater

Vienna Light Orchestra Christmas Tour 2025

 Mon, 22 Dec at 07:00 pm Knight Theater at Levine Center for the Arts

Opera Carolina Presents: Suor Angelica & Gianni Schicchi

 Fri, 16 Jan at 08:00 pm Belk Theater at Blumenthal Performing Arts Center

December Networking with Charlotte Entrepreneurs

 Wed, 17 Dec at 06:30 pm Heist Brewery and Barrel Arts USD 15 to 34

11th Annual Ballantyne Ball

 Sat, 14 Feb at 06:00 pm The Ballantyne, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Charlotte USD 589

Ali Siddiq: In The Shadows

 Sat, 10 Jan at 08:00 pm TheBOplex

HERB ALPERT & THE TIJUANA BRASS

 Sat, 28 Mar at 07:30 pm 130 N Tryon St Charlotte NC 28202

THE STEELDRIVERS

 Fri, 13 Feb at 08:00 pm 430 S Tryon Street Charlotte NC 28202

Taste of Charlotte Festival 2026

 Fri, 05 Jun at 11:00 am 101 N Tryon St, Charlotte, NC 28202, United States

Freedom in the Air: Sounds of Resistance and Resilience

 Sat, 24 Jan at 06:00 pm St. Peter's Episcopal Church USD 31 to 53

Board Game Speed Dating - Heist Brewery & Barrel Arts -Charlotte- 20s & 30s

 Wed, 14 Jan at 07:00 pm Heist Brewery and Barrel Arts USD 25 to 45

AJ Ghent [ j-ent ] in Charlotte

 Fri, 30 Jan at 07:00 pm The Echo Lounge & Music Hall

Charlotte Oddities & Curiosities Expo 2026

 Sat, 14 Feb at 10:00 am Charlotte Convention Center

Foodees Food & Culture Festival, Charlotte, NC

 Fri, 06 Mar at 01:00 pm SouthPark Free

Zodiac Bar & Grill Sip&Paint

 Fri, 19 Dec at 08:00 pm Zodiac Bar & Grill USD 25

Noon Year's Eve Party at Seoul Food (Mill District)

 Wed, 31 Dec at 12:00 pm Seoul Food Meat Company Mill District USD 23

Opera Carolina Presents: The Medium

 Fri, 17 Apr at 08:00 pm Belk Theater at Blumenthal Performing Arts Center

Winter Solstice Spellcraft: A Night of Reflection and Ritual

 Fri, 19 Dec at 07:30 pm Ashley Masters Healing Arts USD 109

Cirque du Biere: A Burlesque-Inspired Aerial Show

 Fri, 06 Feb at 07:30 pm Hi-Wire Brewing Charlotte USD 25 to 160

Kwanzaa Edition: Poetry With Passion

 Fri, 26 Dec at 07:00 pm Blush CLT USD 14 to 84

2026 Winey Grapes: Charlotte Wine Festival

 Sat, 31 Jan at 01:30 pm Slate Charlotte USD 68 to 85

Vienna Light Orchestra Christmas Tour 2025

 Mon, 22 Dec at 03:00 pm Knight Theater at Levine Center for the Arts

Lori Williams, Acclaimed International Jazz Vocalist

 Sat, 20 Dec at 06:00 pm 300 South Brevard Street, Charlotte, NC, North Carolina 28202

Improv with Fake Adults

 Sat, 27 Dec at 06:00 pm Charlotte Comedy Theater

Soft Life Saturdays: Live Music Series & Day Party

 Sat, 24 Aug at 04:00 pm Midnight Society Cafe Free

AOS Holiday Improv Jam & Adult Play – South Charlotte!

 Wed, 17 Dec at 07:00 pm Acting Out Studio South Charlotte Free

Nectar: A Picture of Phish @ Heist Barrel Arts

 Sat, 24 Jan at 08:00 pm Heist Brewery and Barrel Arts

Parti Party : Sketches of Frank Gehry

 Wed, 17 Dec at 06:30 pm derita design Free

Unknown Artist Band @ Goldie’s CLT

 Sat, 17 Jan at 09:00 pm Goldie's Charlotte

Winter Solstice Bonfire

 Sun, 21 Dec at 03:00 pm 2631 Buckleigh Dr Free

ELEFANTE EN CHARLOTTE in Charlotte

 Sat, 11 Apr at 09:00 pm PREMIER EVENT CENTER

Fundamentals of Stained Glass Class: Double Mushroom

 Sat, 03 Jan at 05:00 pm 1003 Louise Ave Suite A USD 116

Runaway Gin - A Tribute to Phish in Charlotte, NC

 Sat, 20 Dec at 07:00 pm 1615 Elizabeth Ave, Charlotte, NC, United States, North Carolina 28204

The Official Lucky's St Patrick's Day Bar Crawl - Charlotte

 Sat, 14 Mar at 04:00 pm The Local on 5th USD 14 to 20

THIRD DAY 30th Anniversary Tour- Charlotte, NC

 Sat, 09 May at 07:00 pm 2700 E Independence Blvd, Charlotte, NC, 28205

BLUE DOGS

 Sat, 24 Jan at 08:00 pm 130 North Tryon Street Charlotte NC 28202

Lily Hain with Shelley Star & The Galaxy and Lena Traynham

 Wed, 14 Jan at 07:30 pm The Evening Muse USD 20

Changing the Narrative Healing Retreat!

 Fri, 19 Dec at 10:00 am Harmony Health Conference Room USD 162

Friday Night "Sip & See @ the Gallery" - Fri 12/19/25 | "Holiday Edition"

 Fri, 19 Dec at 07:00 pm Real African Art Gallery USD 13

Tell Me Lies at the Knight Theater - Charlotte, NC

 Sat, 21 Feb at 07:00 pm Knight Theatre

Futurebirds at Neighborhood Theatre

 Fri, 19 Dec Neighborhood Theatre

The Holdouts @ Visulite Theatre

 Thu, 18 Dec at 07:00 pm 1615 Elizabeth Ave, Charlotte, NC, United States, North Carolina 28204

Badmotorfinger - A Tribute to Soundgarden & Chris Cornell in Charlotte, NC

 Sat, 10 Jan at 07:00 pm 1615 Elizabeth Ave, Charlotte, NC, United States, North Carolina 28204

BADFISH: A Tribute to Sublime - The Blizzy Tour @ The Fillmore | Charlotte, NC

 Sat, 24 Jan at 08:00 pm The Fillmore Charlotte

Riverdance 30 - The New Generation

 Fri, 13 Feb at 07:30 pm Ovens Auditorium

Cosmic Charlie Night 1 - Dark Side of The Dead - Fri Jan 2 @ Visulite Theatre, Charlotte NC

 Fri, 02 Jan at 07:00 pm 1615 Elizabeth Ave, Charlotte, NC, United States, North Carolina 28204

Jim Lauderdale (Reserved Seats & SRO)

 Thu, 12 Feb at 07:30 pm The Evening Muse USD 32 to 38

Celebrating The Music Of Billy Joel & Elton John

 Sat, 27 Dec at 08:00 pm Carolina Theatre CLT

SAGA 2026 Genre Fiction Writing Conference

 Fri, 06 Mar at 10:00 am Hilton Charlotte University Place USD 116 to 345

Artist Talk: Boundaries & Belonging

 Wed, 14 Jan at 06:00 pm 1545 W Trade St Free

Susto in Charlotte

 Sat, 03 Jan at 08:00 pm Snug Harbor

Yuletide Mischief: Krampus & the Solstice Spirits

 Sat, 20 Dec at 08:00 pm Crowntown Dispensary Noda 3201 N Davidson St B, Charlotte, NC 28205

Story Time with Local Author Carson Martin

 Sat, 20 Dec at 01:30 pm 330 Camp Road, Charlotte, NC, United States, North Carolina 28206

Face 2 Face: Billy Joel & Elton John Tribute

 Fri, 26 Dec at 07:00 pm The Carolina Theatre At Belk Place

Exceptional First Edition

 Sat, 20 Dec at 09:00 pm 935 S Summit Ave USD 65

Holiday Pop-Up Market at The Chamber

 Wed, 17 Dec at 06:00 pm The Chamber by Wooden Robot

Jupiter Coyote in Charlotte, NC

 Fri, 20 Feb at 07:00 pm 1615 Elizabeth Ave, Charlotte, NC, United States, North Carolina 28204

Tap in Holiday Giveaway: Open Mic Edition

 Fri, 19 Dec at 08:00 pm 2738 N Graham St USD 0 to 145

New Year’s Mindfulness Retreat

 Fri, 02 Jan at 04:00 pm 2631 Buckleigh Dr, Charlotte, NC 28215-7544, United States

A Dark + Divine Wine About Poetry

 Sat, 17 Jan at 05:00 pm friday's dope house (fdh) USD 53 to 88

WDAV's Small Batch: Anita Graef, cello

 Thu, 15 Jan at 07:00 pm Free Range Brewing USD 0 to 20

Friday After Next - Live Stage Play & Showcase- CLT

 Sat, 20 Dec at 08:00 pm 9013 Perimeter Woods Drive suite d, Charlotte, NC, USA USD 34 to 66

AfroPop! CLT, Vol.95: DETTY DEZEMBA!

 Sat, 20 Dec at 09:30 pm CROWN STATION Coffee House & Pub USD 11 to 13

Time Sawyer

 Sat, 20 Dec at 07:30 pm The Evening Muse USD 20 to 26

Winter Jazz Wonderland: Act 2

 Mon, 22 Dec at 07:00 pm Eighty Eights Coffee & Cocktails USD 42

Herb Alpert in Charlotte

 Sat, 28 Mar at 07:30 pm Blumenthal Performing Arts Center

WDAV Reel Music Film Series: Maestro

 Wed, 18 Feb at 07:00 pm The Independent Picture House USD 12

NGHTMRE at Blackbox Theater

 Sat, 27 Dec at 10:00 pm Blackbox Theater

SHE WHO FEELS: A Women's Empowerment Workshop

 Sat, 17 Jan at 02:00 pm 2128 McClintock Rd USD 200

The Simplicity of Zirconia for Complex Restorative Cases

 Thu, 22 Jan at 05:30 pm Maggiano’s Little Italy – SouthPark Mall Free

Intergenerational Christmas Movie Night

 Wed, 17 Dec at 05:30 pm 1412 Providence Road, Charlotte, NC, United States, North Carolina 28207

The Ocho

 Sat, 24 Jan at 07:30 pm The Evening Muse USD 17

Beginner Sword Fighting Workshop (Women-Only)

 Sun, 28 Dec at 11:30 am Crossfit Mountain Island

Unstoppable Soul: The Tracy Hamlin Experience

 Fri, 30 Jan at 06:00 pm 300 South Brevard Street, Charlotte, NC, United States, North Carolina 28202

Charlotte Cinco De Mayo Bar Crawl

 Tue, 05 May at 05:00 pm Slingshot Social Game Club USD 8 to 33

The Goddess Twerkshop | December 2025 Class

 Fri, 19 Dec at 07:30 pm MoveStudio Charlotte USD 16 to 25

HER Story Showcase

 Fri, 19 Dec at 07:00 pm Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture USD 13 to 23

Date Night Cooking Class: An Italian Experience

 Fri, 19 Dec at 06:30 pm Westinghouse Boulevard USD 157

Black Violin: Full Circle Tour

 Wed, 18 Feb at 08:00 pm Belk Theater at Blumenthal Performing Arts Center

THE FOUNDATIONAL MASTERMIND GROUP

 Tue, 16 Dec at 05:00 pm Mother's Comfort Food & Cocktails USD 212

Mix It Up Improv Show at Acting Out Studio!

 Sat, 03 Jan at 07:00 pm Acting Out Studio USD 9 to 16

Stereophonic

 Wed, 15 Apr at 07:30 pm Knight Theater at Levine Center for the Arts

Party Night with 5th & York

 Tue, 23 Dec at 07:00 pm 300 South Brevard Street, Charlotte, NC, North Carolina 28202

Rhythm Room Cabaret: Un-Valentine's Day Special ♥ ♥ ♥

 Fri, 13 Feb at 07:30 pm The Long Room USD 25

Tiny City | Family Video | Oyster

 Fri, 19 Dec at 09:00 pm Petra's USD 13

Malik B! January 29-31

 Thu, 29 Jan at 07:30 pm 330 N Tryon St, Charlotte, NC, United States, North Carolina 28202

The Philharmonik

 Sat, 17 Jan at 08:00 pm Booth Playhouse at the Blumenthal Arts Center

Opening Celebration: "In Pursuit of Home" Mario Moore

 Fri, 16 Jan at 06:00 pm Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture Free

Hascha America ko Charlotte

 Sat, 27 Dec at 06:00 pm Heist Brewery and Barrel Arts

Cosmic Charlie Night 2 - Acoustic & Electric - Sat Jan 3 @ Visulite Theatre, Charlotte, NC

 Sat, 03 Jan at 07:00 pm 1615 Elizabeth Ave, Charlotte, NC, United States, North Carolina 28204

YDG

 Fri, 23 Jan Blackbox Theater

Sutton Foster

 Sat, 14 Feb at 08:00 pm Knight Theater at Levine Center for the Arts

KARLA BONOFF

 Sat, 21 Mar at 08:00 pm 130 North Tryon Street Charlotte NC 28202

R&B Sip & Paint (Comedy Show)

 Fri, 30 Sep at 08:00 pm Blush CLT USD 14 to 119

Tosco Music Party on April 11

 Sat, 11 Apr at 07:30 pm Knight Theater at Levine Center for the Arts