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

Yonder Mountain String Band at Neighborhood Theatre - Main Room

 Fri, 27 Mar at 08:00 pm Neighborhood Theatre - Main Room

Prog For Wishes 2026

 Thu, 05 Feb at 07:00 pm Visulite Theatre

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

Opera Carolina Presents: Suor Angelica & Gianni Schicchi

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

Right To Sip Hemp Summit

 Sat, 17 Jan at 01:00 pm 9006 Perimeter Woods Dr suite b Free

THE STEELDRIVERS

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

HERB ALPERT & THE TIJUANA BRASS

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

Winter Photo Fest

 Fri, 23 Jan at 10:00 am Courtyard by Marriott Charlotte Waverly Free

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

Charlotte Oddities & Curiosities Expo 2026

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

Wine About Poetry

 Sun, 11 Jan at 05:30 pm The Auto Pour USD 16 to 31

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

Poetry In Motion Competition January

 Thu, 08 Jan at 07:00 pm Heist Brewery and Barrel Arts USD 13

Foodees Food & Culture Festival, Charlotte, NC

 Fri, 06 Mar at 01:00 pm SouthPark Free

The 6th Annual CLT Donut Festival, THE UNLIMITED CHEAT DAY!

 Sun, 08 Mar at 01:00 pm Norfolk Hall USD 31 to 48

Taste of Charlotte Festival 2026

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

The Ocho

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

Cirque du Biere: A Burlesque-Inspired Aerial Show

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

CLT Poetry Think Tank January (In-Person)

 Sat, 24 Jan at 11:00 am Goodyear Arts Free

Jazz Classics with The Charles Craig Trio

 Wed, 28 Jan at 06:00 pm Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture Free

Unknown Artist Band @ Goldie’s CLT

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

2026 Winey Grapes: Charlotte Wine Festival

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

Nectar: A Picture of Phish @ Heist Barrel Arts

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

What to Shoot When There’s Nothing to Shoot Seminar by Jeff Leimbach, Canon

 Sat, 24 Jan at 07:00 pm 3351 Pineville-Matthews Rd Free

Beginner Sword Fighting Workshop

 Sat, 17 Jan at 06:00 pm Crossfit Mountain Island

KEB' MO'

 Thu, 19 Feb at 07:30 pm 430 S Tryon Street Charlotte NC 28202

AJ Ghent [ j-ent ] in Charlotte

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

Lily Hain with Shelley Star & The Galaxy and Lena Traynham

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

Novels & Needles

 Wed, 14 Jan at 05:30 pm That's Novel Books Free

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

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

D'Nell Hendrix & The Klimax Band, No Diggity, live at Event Masterz

 Sat, 17 Jan at 08:00 pm Event Masterz, 316 Remount Road Charlotte, North Carolina 28203

Making Better Wildlife Photos Seminar by Cecil Holmes, Tamron Photographer

 Fri, 23 Jan at 06:30 pm Cardinal Camera Free

The Ocean Blue at Neighborhood Theatre - Main Room

 Fri, 30 Jan at 08:00 pm Neighborhood Theatre - Main Room

Dynamic Still Life Light Painting Workshop by Jeff Leimbach, Canon Educator

 Sat, 24 Jan at 05:00 pm 3351 Pineville-Matthews Rd Free

The Movement

 Sat, 31 Jan at 07:00 pm Neighborhood Theatre

Perfect Storm Workshop - For Autism, ADHD, Anxiety, and Sensory.

 Sat, 10 Jan at 11:00 am 12030 Copper Way Free

ELEFANTE EN CHARLOTTE in Charlotte

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

SHAKEDOWN CITI

 Sun, 01 Mar at 07:30 pm The Evening Muse USD 20 to 24

Winter Masquerade Ball

 Sat, 28 Feb at 06:00 pm Embassy Suites by Hilton Charlotte Uptown USD 174 to 288

Galentine’s in the City CLT: The Exhale

 Fri, 06 Feb at 07:00 pm The Independent Picture House USD 70 to 116

Improv with Fake Adults

 Sat, 24 Jan at 06:00 pm Charlotte Comedy Theater

Sutton Foster

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

Mary Felkner Discusses Her Book In The Room

Thu, 08 Jan at 07:00 pm 4139 Park Rd, Charlotte, NC, United States, North Carolina 28209

Reimagining Spaces | Urban Design Workshop

 Wed, 07 Jan at 05:30 pm BeSocial Free

The Movement at Neighborhood Theatre - Main Room

 Sun, 01 Feb Neighborhood Theatre - Main Room

SAGA 2026 Genre Fiction Writing Conference

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

Open Mic at 21 Featuring Kyla Harmony

 Fri, 09 Jan at 07:00 pm Access 21 Free

Is This Thing On? - Movie & Talkback

 Sat, 10 Jan at 04:25 pm 4237 Raleigh Street, Charlotte, NC, United States, North Carolina 28213

Resolution Launch Workshops: Build Confidence and Safety

 Sat, 17 Jan at 08:00 am Fit to Fight Charlotte Free

Jupiter Coyote in Charlotte, NC

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

Guitarist & Vocalist Nero Tindal IV: Sonic Funky Soul MLK Holiday Jam - 7p

 Fri, 16 Jan at 07:00 pm Jazz N Soul Music

Topsy-Turvy Cinderella

 Sat, 10 Jan at 11:00 am 300 E 7th Street, Charlotte, NC, United States, North Carolina 28202

Water Lily Light from Brookgreen Garden and the Biltmore by Don Yager

 Sat, 10 Jan at 05:00 pm 4237 Raleigh St, Charlotte, NC 28213-6901, United States

Matisyahu

 Thu, 05 Mar at 07:30 pm Booth Playhouse at the Blumenthal Arts Center

Broadway Brunch with Jessie Booth & Friends

 Sat, 17 Jan at 12:30 pm Norfolk Hall @ The Suffolk Punch USD 19 to 25

LadyLike Featured Showcase

 Fri, 23 Jan at 07:00 pm Starlight on 22nd

A Dark + Divine Wine About Poetry

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

BCPS Charlotte Hornets Takeover Night

 Sat, 21 Mar at 07:00 pm Spectrum Center home of the Charlotte Hornets

Galentine's Day Sip & Paint

 Fri, 13 Feb at 06:00 pm The Picture Project CLT USD 53 to 207

Aaron Branch! January 8-10

 Thu, 08 Jan at 07:30 pm 330 N Tryon St, Charlotte, NC, United States, North Carolina 28202

WDAV Reel Music Film Series: Maestro

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

Tea Party at the Bag Lady

 Sat, 10 Jan at 06:00 pm The Bag Lady

Dale Watson at Neighborhood Theatre - Tap Room

 Wed, 14 Jan at 08:00 pm Neighborhood Theatre - Tap Room

STOP LIGHT OBSERVATIONS

 Sat, 28 Feb at 08:00 pm Amos's South End

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

Oh, You're Reading Again Book Club

 Thu, 29 Jan at 06:00 pm That's Novel Books Free

Customer Appreciation Event

 Thu, 15 Jan at 04:00 pm California Closets Showroom Free

Bedroom Division and William Hinson Tour

 Thu, 05 Mar at 07:30 pm The Evening Muse USD 20

Charlotte StrEATs Tasting Tour 2026

 Sat, 11 Apr at 12:00 pm First Ward Park USD 111 to 162

Herb Alpert in Charlotte

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

Robyn Springer tribute to Anita Baker

 Sat, 07 Feb at 06:00 pm 300 South Brevard Street, Charlotte, NC, United States, North Carolina 28202

Chinese Lunar New Year–Themed Storytime

 Sat, 17 Jan at 10:00 am 7015 Carnegie Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28211

Angry Chair - The Ultimate Alice In Chains Tribute in Charlotte, NC

 Sat, 21 Feb at 07:00 pm 1615 Elizabeth Ave, Charlotte, NC, United States, North Carolina 28204

An Evening of Honest Songs at The Pauline Tea-Bar

 Fri, 20 Feb at 06:00 pm The Pauline Tea-Bar Apothecary USD 0 to 13

Lavern & Alex Lemirage

 Fri, 16 Jan at 07:00 pm Blackbox Theater

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

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

CAROLINA STREETWEAR MARKET HOSTED BY:JXYSHXUNTV (CHARLOTTE)

 Sat, 24 Jan at 04:30 pm 9013 Perimeter Woods Dr USD 13 to 34

Stephen Kellogg and The Homecoming

 Sat, 24 Jan at 07:00 pm Neighborhood Theatre

Vincent Bryant! February 1

 Sun, 01 Feb at 06:00 pm 330 N Tryon St, Charlotte, NC, United States, North Carolina 28202

Grant Writing Basics 101

 Sun, 01 Feb at 01:30 pm 5801 Rea Rd Free

The Philharmonik

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

AI For Humanity

 Tue, 24 Feb at 06:00 pm Carolina Theatre CLT

Brightside

 Fri, 27 Feb at 07:00 pm The Visulite Theatre

Christy Healy Discusses Her New Novel With Thea Brickman

Wed, 14 Jan at 07:00 pm 4139 Park Rd, Charlotte, NC, United States, North Carolina 28209

What Do You Do Before You Print - Ross Joseph, Tech. Specialist, Canon USA

 Sat, 24 Jan at 09:00 am Cardinal Camera Free

Trap & Paint + Music Bingo

 Fri, 01 Sep at 08:00 pm Blush CLT USD 14 to 119

Just Fine: Mary J Blige Tribute Band

 Thu, 22 Jan at 07:00 pm 300 South Brevard Street, Charlotte, NC, United States, North Carolina 28202

An Evening with Grammy Award Winner Robert Glasper

 Sun, 01 Mar at 07:30 pm Carolina Theatre CLT

Get Centered: A Mindful Poetry Workshop featuring Shane Manier

 Sat, 14 Feb at 12:00 pm Allegra Westbrooks Regional Library - Beatties Ford Road Free

Watercolor Wednesdays

 Wed, 14 Jan at 06:00 pm Anne Neilson Fine Art USD 65

Matt Rife: Stay Golden World Tour

 Sun, 28 Jun at 07:00 pm Spectrum Center

May Full Moon Circle: Full Flower Moon

 Fri, 01 May at 07:00 pm Unitarian Universalist Community of Charlotte Free

Harry's Grille & Glass Society: Wine and Design Edition

 Fri, 27 Feb at 07:00 pm Harry's Grille & Tavern - Ayrsley USD 65

January Watercolor Class at Summit Coffee On the Plaza

 Sun, 11 Jan at 03:00 pm Summit Coffee On the Plaza USD 5 to 30

Leah Rudick! Feb 5-7

 Thu, 05 Feb at 07:30 pm 330 N Tryon St, Charlotte, NC, United States, North Carolina 28202

Jump - America's Van Halen Experience

 Fri, 23 Jan at 07:00 pm Neighborhood Theatre

How to Be With My Body: Storytelling & Open Mic Workshop

 Wed, 21 Jan at 07:00 pm The Pauline Tea-Bar Apothecary USD 13 to 55