Food & Drink events in Charlotte

Check out happening food & drink events all around Charlotte, NC

Taste of Charlotte 2026

Fri, 05 Jun at 12:00 am Uptown Charlotte

Taste of Charlotte Festival 2026

 Fri, 05 Jun at 10:00 am 101 N Tryon St, Charlotte, NC 28202, United States

The Carolina BBQ Festival - 2026

 Fri, 17 Apr at 06:00 pm Victoria Yards USD 0 to 134

“Mimosa Land” Mimosa Festival (Charlotte,NC) UNITED CARES INC

 Sat, 04 Apr at 12:00 pm Romare Bearden Park USD 25 to 574

Charlotte Grilled Cheese Festival 2026

 Sat, 09 May at 01:00 pm South End Station Parking Lot USD 57 to 74

Clean Culture NC Showcase Car Show

 Sat, 02 May at 03:00 pm Bojangle's Coliseum

Charlotte StrEATs Tasting Tour 2026

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

Empanada Fest 2026

 Sat, 18 Apr at 12:00 pm The Boileryard at Camp North End

7th Annual Charlotte Brunch Festival

 Sat, 25 Apr at 12:00 pm The Boardwalk at The Shoppes at University Place USD 7 to 10

Charlotte StrEATs Festival

 Sun, 12 Apr at 12:00 pm First Ward Park Free

FOODEESFEST - Charlotte, NC

 Fri, 11 Sep at 01:00 pm Charlotte Premium Outlets Free

2026 JAPAN FEST at Urban District Market and Seoul Food Meat Co

Sat, 16 May at 12:00 pm 2315 N Davidson St, Suite 300, Charlotte, NC, United States, North Carolina 28205

RnB Mimosa Festival Charlotte : Session 1

 Sat, 06 Jun at 12:00 pm Victoria Yards USD 38 to 164

Java Band with Rod Fiske at SouthPark After 5

 Thu, 30 Apr at 05:00 pm 4400 Sharon Rd., Charlotte, NC, United States, North Carolina 28211

Front Porch - April 😎

 Sat, 04 Apr at 11:00 am FreeMoreWest

Bourbon Sons with Caroline & Omar at SouthPark After 5

 Thu, 23 Apr at 05:00 pm 4400 Sharon Rd., Charlotte, NC, United States, North Carolina 28211

On The Border with Ryan & Woody and U.S. Navy Band at SouthPark After 5

 Thu, 07 May at 05:00 pm 4400 Sharon Rd., Charlotte, NC, United States, North Carolina 28211

University City Wine Festival

 Sat, 11 Apr at 01:00 pm 8931 J M Keynes Dr USD 35 to 500

The Charlotte Margarita Festival

 Sat, 02 May at 12:00 pm Tipsy Pickle USD 8 to 1,110

2026 Gameday Carolina Blue Zone Tailgate - Bruno Mars

 Wed, 29 Apr at 05:00 pm Gameday Hospitality Carolina Lot USD 45 to 71

RnB Mimosa Festival Charlotte : Session 2

 Sat, 06 Jun at 06:00 pm Victoria Yards USD 38 to 164

StrEATs Uncorked

 Fri, 03 Apr at 06:00 pm 2 Wells Fargo USD 88

Chris Stapleton All-American Road Show "The Ultimate Tailgate Experience"

 Sat, 20 Jun at 02:00 pm 628 W Morehead St USD 0 to 574

Coconut Groove Band with The Bald Brothers at SouthPark After 5

 Thu, 16 Apr at 05:00 pm 4400 Sharon Rd., Charlotte, NC, United States, North Carolina 28211

BEST OF BOTH WORLDS MUSIC & FOOD-TRUCK FESTIVAL

 Sun, 19 Apr at 03:00 pm Romare Bearden Park USD 0 to 48

Burlesque Drag Brunch by The Vanity House

 Sat, 21 Mar at 11:00 am Catalú USD 25

2026 Charlotte Goal Zone Tailgate - USA vs Senegal

 Sun, 31 May at 12:00 pm 1049 Winnifred St, Charlotte, NC 28203-6450, United States

The BBQ Brunch - Brisket + Biscuits

 Sat, 28 Mar at 11:00 am Town Brewing Co USD 42

Zack Bryan Tour 2026 "The Ultimate Tailgate Experience"

 Sat, 18 Apr at 02:00 pm Uptown Charlotte USD 0 to 574

Landslide with Square Roots at SouthPark After 5

 Thu, 14 May at 05:00 pm 4400 Sharon Rd., Charlotte, NC, United States, North Carolina 28211

Captain Mike & The Shipwrecked with Drew Nathan Duo at SouthPark After 5

 Thu, 21 May at 05:00 pm 4400 Sharon Rd., Charlotte, NC, United States, North Carolina 28211

TWICE After Party at Seoul Food (South End)

 Tue, 31 Mar at 10:00 pm Seoul Food Meat Company Free

Don Luchi Rosé Weekend - Charlotte

 Fri, 10 Apr at 06:00 pm RSVP South End

R&B Bingo Charlotte - March

 Sat, 28 Mar at 08:00 pm Event Masterz USD 31 to 305

Dumpling Fest Charlotte

 Wed, 18 Mar at 08:00 pm Sun's Kitchen (and more restaurants) 3216 South Boulevard #Suite 105 Charlotte, NC 28209 United States

Charlotte Vintage Market at Optimist Hall | 40 Vendors & 25+ Food Stalls

 Sun, 29 Mar at 11:00 am Optimist Hall Free

Brewers Beer Dinner

 Tue, 31 Mar at 07:00 pm Brewers At 4001 Yancey USD 25

Hammer & Barrel: A Whiskey Auction Dinner

 Thu, 02 Apr at 05:30 pm Charlotte City Club USD 0 to 4,290

Ballantyne Wine Festival

 Sat, 09 May at 01:00 pm Ballantyne Village USD 36 to 59

CAROLINA STREETWEAR MARKET HOSTED BY:JXYSHXUNTV (CHARLOTTE)

 Sat, 18 Apr at 04:30 pm 9013 Perimeter Woods Dr USD 13 to 34

2026 Gameday Carolina Blue Zone Tailgate - Chris Stapleton

 Sat, 20 Jun at 04:00 pm Gameday Hospitality Carolina Lot USD 45 to 71

Sushi Making With Chef Tiore - Sushi Making Cooking Class in Charlotte | Classpop!™

 Sun, 19 Apr at 02:00 pm Burial Beer- House of Relics USD 66

Jockey's & Juleps

 Sat, 02 May at 05:00 pm Búho Bar USD 55

Pasta Making With Chef Tiore at a Local Brewery - Pasta Making Cooking Class in Charlotte | Classpop!™

 Sun, 10 May at 12:00 pm Burial Beer- House of Relics USD 66

2026 Charlotte Goal Zone Tailgate - All Star Game

 Wed, 29 Jul at 12:00 pm Gameday Hospitality Carolina Lot USD 45 to 71

2026 Charlotte Goal Zone Tailgate - All Star Game (Powered by Gameday Hospitality)

 Wed, 29 Jul at 12:00 pm 1049 S Tryon St, Charlotte, NC 28203-4241, United States

FREE HOOKAH MONDAY : CINCO DE MAYO! $150 BOTTLES $7 DRINKS

 Mon, 04 May at 07:00 pm Cru Charlotte Free

Gospel Drag Brunch by The Vanity House

 Sat, 04 Apr at 11:00 am Catalú USD 19 to 25

AC/DC Power Up Tour 2026 "The Ultimate Tailgate Experience"

 Sat, 11 Jul at 02:00 pm 628 W Morehead St USD 0 to 574

YOU, ME & RNB BRUNCH ! $5 WING BASKETS $5 DRINKS $10 HOOKAH

 Sun, 22 Mar at 03:00 pm Cru Charlotte Free

#CareFreeBlackGirl CookOut Charlotte

 Sat, 25 Jul at 02:00 pm Victoria Yards USD 7 to 55

Sazón Latin Food Festival 2026: Charlotte’s Taste of Latin American Food

 Sun, 13 Sep at 12:00 pm Divine Barrel Brewing Free

Queen City Tequila Fest & Day Party

 Sat, 11 Apr at 01:00 pm Blush CLT USD 0 to 295

Sushi Making With Chef Tiore - Sushi Making Cooking Class in Charlotte | Classpop!™

 Sun, 22 Mar at 02:00 pm Burial Beer- House of Relics USD 66

The 13th Annual Carolina Awards Ball presents: Reality TV

 Sat, 28 Mar at 04:00 pm 4235 W Tyvola Rd, Charlotte, NC 28208

She just wanna have fun brunch day party! $5 wing baskets! $7 drinks!

 Sun, 08 Mar at 01:00 pm CRU Free

99% R&B DAY PARTY ! $5 DRINKS $5 WING BASKETS! $10 HOOLAH

 Sun, 29 Mar at 03:00 pm Cru Charlotte Free

Charlotte Chili Cook-Off

 Sun, 12 Apr at 01:00 pm Lenny Boy Brewing Co. USD 19

Just Us Girls Market presented by Shop Local QC

 Sun, 19 Apr at 11:00 am Norfolk Hall USD 13

JERSEY PARTY! BUNCH DAY PARTY! $5 DRINKS $10 HOOKAH $5 WING BASKETS

 Sun, 12 Apr at 03:00 pm Cru Charlotte Free

Cooking for Wellness With Chef Tiore - Cooking Class in Charlotte | Classpop!™

 Sun, 05 Apr Burial Beer- House of Relics USD 66

Make Fresh Tagliatelle With Chef Autumn - Pasta Making Cooking Class in Charlotte | Classpop!™

 Sun, 12 Apr at 12:00 pm Lost Worlds Brewing

Thursday | The Connection Game | Charlotte

 Thu, 26 Mar at 11:30 pm TSAOCAA 朝茶 Tea Cafe

The Carolina Awards Ball

 Sat, 28 Mar at 03:00 pm American Legion

Roll Your Own Sushi With Chef Debbie - Sushi Making Cooking Class in Charlotte | Classpop!™

 Sun, 26 Apr at 12:00 pm Lost Worlds Brewing USD 66

USMNT USA vs. Senegal Match "The Ultimate Tailgate Experience"

 Sun, 31 May at 12:00 pm 628 W Morehead St USD 0 to 574

Beginner Sushi Class - Charlotte

 Wed, 06 May at 06:30 pm Vaulted Oak Brewing

Hookah Palooza – The Ultimate Day Party Experience!

 Sat, 25 Apr at 03:00 pm Graham Street Station Free

Tacos & Margaritas Bar Crawl - Charlotte

 Sat, 13 Jun at 11:00 am Retro Bar USD 19 to 50

Make Sushi With Chef Shaun - Sushi Making Cooking Class in Charlotte | Classpop!™

 Sun, 03 May at 12:00 pm Lost Worlds Brewing USD 66

Cooking for Wellness With Chef Tiore - Cooking Class in Charlotte | Classpop!™

 Sun, 03 May at 02:00 pm Burial Beer- House of Relics USD 66

Kicks for A Cause Sneaker Ball 2026

 Sat, 04 Apr at 10:00 pm 6912 Old Lawyers Rd USD 34 to 194

Vegfest Jr. @ Charlotte Shout

 Tue, 14 Apr at 06:00 pm Victoria Yards

Charlotte, NC Food Show - For Restaurant Owners & Food Service Professionals

 Wed, 25 Mar at 09:00 am Charlotte Convention Center

March 'Women of Whiskey': A Savor Charlotte Event: Cocktail & Food Pairing

 Wed, 25 Mar at 06:30 pm The Artisan’s Palate USD 25

Sushi Making With Chef Tiore - Sushi Making Cooking Class in Charlotte | Classpop!™

 Sun, 17 May at 02:00 pm Burial Beer- House of Relics USD 66

HOLYROLLER w/ FLORIST, GURTHWORM & TYGER at The Milestone on Friday April 17th 2026

 Fri, 17 Apr at 08:00 pm The Milestone Club

Queen City Omegas Comedy Night

 Fri, 27 Mar at 07:15 pm Omegas of Charlotte USD 29 to 135

Two Leaf Bar Crawl | Harry’s & Piedmont

 Sun, 22 Mar at 02:00 pm Piedmont Social House Free

16th Annual Easter Egg Hunt

 Sat, 21 Mar at 12:00 pm West Charlotte High School Free

Local Block Market

 Sat, 21 Mar at 01:00 pm Great Wagon Road Distilling Company Free

TE AMO TEQUILA! SUNDAY FUNDAY CINCO DE MAYO! $5 DRINKS $10 HOOKAH

 Sun, 03 May at 03:00 pm Cru Charlotte Free

12th Annual Teal Diva 5k

 Sat, 02 May at 09:00 am McAlpine Park Dr, Charlotte, NC 28211, United States

Roll Your Own Sushi With Chef Debbie - Sushi Making Cooking Class in Charlotte | Classpop!™

 Sun, 24 May at 12:00 pm Lost Worlds Brewing USD 66

Dumpling Making With Chef Shaun - Cooking Class in Charlotte | Classpop!™

 Sun, 24 May at 02:00 pm Burial Beer- House of Relics USD 66

Wine & Cheese Pairing

 Wed, 25 Mar at 06:00 pm 224 E 7th St, Charlotte, NC, United States, North Carolina 28202

Festa Italiana Charlotte: An Italian Food & Wine Festival

 Sun, 17 May at 01:00 pm Gateway Village

5K Fun Run x HEIST BREWERY NoDa| 2026 NC Brewery Running Series

 Sat, 16 May at 11:00 am Heist Brewery USD 0 to 62

Charlotte' NColor Festival

 Sat, 02 May at 11:30 am 3301 Statesville Ave Free

In-Person Class: The Art of French Pastry (Charlotte)

 Sat, 14 Feb at 03:00 pm Hilton Garden Inn Charlotte/SouthPark USD 65

Queen City R&B Easter Fest & Day Party

 Sat, 04 Apr at 01:00 pm Blush CLT USD 0 to 295

Beginner Sushi Class - Charlotte, North Carolina

 Thu, 07 May at 06:30 pm Divine Barrel Brewing

Paul Hobbs Wine Dinner - Hosted by Del Frisco's Double Eagle Charlotte

 Thu, 26 Mar at 06:30 pm Del Frisco's Double Eagle Steakhouse USD 191

Japanese Spring Festival (春祭り）

 Sat, 28 Mar at 03:00 pm St. Mark's Lutheran Church Free

K-POP + K-BBQ Night in Uptown Charlotte!

 Tue, 31 Mar at 04:00 pm MOA Korean BBQ & Bar - Charlotte Free

St. Paddys Hangover Brunch

 Sat, 21 Mar at 10:00 am Suffolk Punch Brewing - SouthPark USD 42

R&B-ingo w/ WNO's Darren Brand & Metchie Davis- Charlotte NC

 Sat, 30 May at 03:00 pm Harolds Chicken & Ice Bar - Charlotte USD 7 to 39

Sushi Workshop Pilot Brewing

 Fri, 27 Mar at 06:30 pm Pilot Brewing USD 55

Skip the Small Talk Night at Heist Brewery and Barrel Arts

 Tue, 31 Mar at 07:00 pm Heist Brewery and Barrel Arts USD 24

Buckets & Banter: Final 4 ( Charlotte)

 Fri, 03 Apr at 06:00 pm Hi-Wire Brewing and Noble Cider Taproom USD 0 to 8