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 11:00 am 101 N Tryon St, Charlotte, NC 28202, United States

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

 Sat, 13 Jun at 02:00 pm Romare Bearden Park USD 25 to 574

Summer Soul Juneteenth Festival

Sat, 27 Jun at 11:00 am Uptown Charlotte

FOODEESFEST Charlotte, North Carolina (40+ food trucks and craft vendors!)

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

Wine & Food Festival - Charlotte Ballantyne

 Sat, 26 Sep at 12:00 pm Ballantyne's Backyard USD 48 to 88

**SOLD OUT** BTR Tour 2026 - K*ll Lincoln + JER + Bad Operation w/ Flying Raccoon Suit @ Milestone

 Fri, 19 Jun at 08:00 pm The Milestone Club

International Festival 2026 - UNC Charlotte

 Sat, 19 Sep at 10:00 am Barnhardt Student Activity Center Free

RnB Mimosa Festival Charlotte : Session 1

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

Ed Sheeran Loop Tour 2026 " The Ultimate Tailgate Experience"

 Sat, 17 Oct at 02:00 pm 628 W Morehead St USD 0 to 574

FIREWORKS INDOOR + OUTDOOR 4TH OF JULY CELEBRATION

 Sat, 04 Jul at 10:00 pm Queen Park Social USD 0 to 31

Fire & Farm: A Farm to Table Dinner Experience at Deep Roots CPS Farm

 Sun, 28 Jun at 05:00 pm 2401 Primm Rd USD 178 to 349

Food Truck Friday in South End

 Fri, 01 May at 06:00 pm Lenny Boy Brewing Co. Free

HOME BY 10PM - Memorial Day RNB Kickback + Cookout

 Sat, 23 May at 04:00 pm 4809 Wilkinson Blvd USD 0 to 116

Heritage Social Brunch 2026 | Best Cultural Brunch in Charlotte, NC

 Sun, 07 Jun at 01:00 pm PINE USD 45 to 770

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

RnB Mimosa Festival Charlotte : Session 2

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

2026 Gameday Carolina Blue Zone Tailgate - Chris Stapleton

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

BEST OF BOTH WORLDS MUSIC & FOOD-TRUCK FESTIVAL

 Sun, 24 May at 03:00 pm Romare Bearden Park USD 0 to 48

Cruel Summer Market at Seoul Food (Mill District)

 Sat, 20 Jun at 12:00 pm Seoul Food Meat Company Mill District Free

Charlotte Vintage Market at Optimist Hall | 45 Vendors & 25+ Food Stalls

 Sun, 31 May at 11:00 am Optimist Hall Free

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

2026 Gameday Carolina Blue Zone Tailgate - Ed Sheeran

 Sat, 17 Oct at 03:30 pm Gameday Hospitality Carolina Lot USD 45 to 71

THE GREAT CHICKEN NUGGET CRAWL - Charlotte

 Sat, 01 Aug at 01:00 pm Novelty House Rooftop USD 0 to 59

Brewer's Dinner at Gilde Brewery

 Fri, 05 Jun at 07:00 pm Gilde Brewery USD 53

South End Summer Artisan Festival

 Fri, 12 Jun at 10:00 am Romare Bearden Park Free

Playaz Ball

Mon, 18 May at 08:00 pm Onyx Charlotte

Kaytra-Vibes: Hello Summer Day-Party, Vol. 10

 Sat, 13 Jun at 04:00 pm RSVP South End USD 13 to 18

WoodmenLife SC Family Day at Carowinds Amusement Park

 Sat, 20 Jun at 08:00 am Carowinds Boulevard USD 0 to 50

2026 Charlotte Goal Zone Tailgate - USA vs Senegal

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

Whiskey, Wine, & Fire - Charlotte, NC

 Sat, 24 Oct at 04:00 pm Ballantyne's Backyard USD 48 to 88

2026 Charlotte Goal Zone Tailgate - All Star Game

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

SouthEast Crab Feast- Charlotte (NC)

 Sat, 01 Aug at 01:00 pm Park Road Park USD 0 to 69

9th Annual Black Fathers Rock Celebration

 Sat, 08 Aug at 06:00 pm Event Masterz USD 0 to 1,069

Konnected R&B Bingo Night

 Fri, 22 May at 07:00 pm Heist Brewery and Barrel Arts USD 23 to 162

Brewers Beer Dinner

 Tue, 26 May at 07:00 pm Brewers At 4001 Yancey USD 25

BRUNCH LOVERS & FRIENDS: 90’s R&B DAY PARTY

 Sun, 24 May at 03:00 pm Cru Charlotte Free

The BIG DILL Bar Crawl - Charlotte

 Sat, 12 Sep at 03:00 pm Novelty House Rooftop USD 19 to 64

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

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

National Pastry Conference 2026

 Sat, 03 Oct at 09:00 am Charlotte Convention Center USD 29 to 398

#CareFreeBlackGirl CookOut Charlotte

 Sun, 26 Jul at 02:00 pm 209 E 7th St USD 7 to 61

Queen City Margarita Fest & Day Party

 Sat, 18 Apr at 01:00 pm Blush CLT USD 0 to 295

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

 Sat, 20 Jun at 12:00 pm Burial Beer- House of Relics USD 66

College Football Kickoff "The Ultimate Tailgate Experience"

 Sat, 19 Sep at 03:00 pm 628 W Morehead St USD 0 to 574

Otaku Block Party

 Fri, 03 Jul at 07:00 pm Starlight on 22nd USD 0 to 45

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

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

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

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

 Fri, 29 May at 08:00 pm Harolds Chicken & Ice Bar - Charlotte USD 7 to 55

Make Your Own Sushi in Charlotte

 Thu, 21 May at 06:30 pm Hyatt Centric Charlotte SouthPark USD 69

MELANIN MAGIC: THE EXPERIENCE! $200 BOTTLES! DRINK SPECIALS!

 Fri, 19 Jun at 07:00 pm Cru Charlotte Free

Swiftie Brunch at Urban District Market

 Sat, 20 Jun at 09:30 am Urban District Market USD 36

Dumplings from Scratch: Fold, Fill, Savor - Charlotte

 Thu, 28 May at 06:30 pm Hi-Wire Brewing Charlotte USD 69

Classic Handmade Pasta in Charlotte

 Wed, 27 May at 06:30 pm Hi-Wire Brewing Charlotte USD 69

El Mercadito Mis Raices

 Sat, 26 Sep at 12:00 pm Urban District Market Free

Melanin Magic! Juneteenth celebration! Free vip tables

 Fri, 19 Jun at 07:00 pm Cru Charlotte, North Tryon Street, Charlotte, NC, USA Free

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

 Fri, 05 Jun at 07:00 pm Pilot Brewing USD 66

Havana Daydream - A Tribute Band to Jimmy Buffett

 Sat, 27 Jun at 06:00 pm OpenTap USD 13

Chocolate Making for Beginners - Cooking Class in Charlotte | Classpop!™

 Fri, 12 Jun at 07:00 pm Pilot Brewing USD 66

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

 Fri, 26 Jun Pilot Brewing USD 66

★★ SATURDAY NIGHT SALUTE ★★ Memorial Day Weekend Party w/360

 Sat, 23 May at 09:00 pm Bonnie & Clyde’s Lounge USD 0 to 375

Queen City Juneteenth Celebration & Day Party

 Sat, 20 Jun at 01:00 pm Blush CLT USD 0 to 295

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

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

 Sun, 21 Jun at 12:00 pm Lost Worlds Brewing USD 66

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

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

SHOWTIME FRIDAYS ! $5 DRINKS $200 BOTTLES

 Fri, 29 May at 10:00 pm Lust ultra lounge Free

Orchid Hour: Girl Dinner

 Wed, 27 May at 08:00 pm SAVÚ USD 29

Virginia Cavaliers vs. West Virginia Mountaineers Football Game Tailgate

 Sat, 19 Sep at 01:00 pm Uptown, Charlotte, North Carolina

Hops & Props at Sullenberger Aviation Museum

 Fri, 29 May at 05:00 pm Sullenberger Aviation Museum

“1st Friday’s” June

 Fri, 05 Jun at 07:00 pm 917 Central Ave USD 13

Picnic Social || Hands On DIY Body Butter Workshop!

 Wed, 20 May at 10:00 am LOCKSTAR USD 48

Park After Dark 2026!!

 Sat, 23 May at 07:00 pm The Spoke Easy, Elizabeth Avenue, Charlotte, NC, USA USD 10

36th Street Market at The Chamber by Wooden Robot Brewery - NoDa

 Sat, 23 May at 02:00 pm The Chamber by Wooden Robot - NoDa Free

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

 Sun, 02 Aug at 12:00 pm Lost Worlds Brewing USD 66

In-Person Class: Dumplings from Scratch: Fold, Fill, Savor (Charlotte)

 Thu, 28 May at 06:30 pm Hi-Wire Brewing and Noble Cider Taproom USD 65

The YES Experience-Bridal Show

 Sun, 12 Jul at 01:00 pm Seoul Food Meat Company Mill District Free

The LaTin CoFFee ParTy - Charlotte

 Sun, 17 May RSVP South End USD 23 to 50

Skip the Small Talk Night at Heist Brewery and Barrel Arts

 Tue, 19 May at 07:00 pm Heist Brewery and Barrel Arts USD 20

Queen City Tequila Fest & Day Party

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

THE BIG BACKYARD COOKOUT pt 2 ALL WHITE GEMINI EDITION

 Sat, 06 Jun at 04:00 pm 6912 Old Lawyers Rd USD 18 to 215

Paint Your Pet at Goldie’s - CLT

 Sun, 07 Jun at 07:00 pm Goldie’s Live Music Bar & Restaurant USD 5 to 35

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

CLT Gluten Freedom June: TWO days of gluten-free pizza and beer

 Tue, 09 Jun at 12:00 pm Monday Night Brewing Garden Co., South Tryon Street, Charlotte, NC, USA Free

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

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

The Obscura Vintage Night Market

 Sat, 13 Jun at 04:00 pm East 36th Street Free

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

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

Blooms, Bites & Beats at Savona Mill

 Fri, 12 Jun at 04:30 pm Savona Mill Free

South End Artisan Festival

 Fri, 22 May at 10:00 am The Market at 7th Street Free

Moana Brunch at Urban District Market

 Sun, 19 Jul at 09:30 am 2315 N Davidson St, Suite 300, Charlotte, NC, United States, North Carolina 28205

The Suffolk Cup | FIFA & Bihno Board Tournament

 Fri, 12 Jun at 06:00 pm The Suffolk Punch USD 115

CHARLOTTE MARKETPLACE EXTRAVAGANZA

 Sat, 30 May at 10:00 am Romare Bearden Park Free

Fairy Tales & Fuzzy Tails: A Grown-Up Book Fair and Pet Adoption Event

 Sat, 20 Jun at 04:00 pm Hi-Wire Brewing and Noble Cider Taproom Free

MEMORIAL DAY DAY PARTY @ CRU CHARLOTTE!

 Mon, 25 May at 05:00 pm Cru Charlotte Free

YKnot CELEBRATE Locs | 2026

 Sat, 24 Oct at 11:00 am The Carole Hoefener Center USD 50 to 66

Brunch Lovers and Friends ! $5 wing baskets $5 drinks $10 hookah

 Sun, 24 May at 03:00 pm Cru Charlotte, North Tryon Street, Charlotte, NC, USA Free

Queen City Juneteenth Cookout & Day Party

 Sun, 21 Jun at 12:00 pm Blush CLT USD 0 to 295

CHARLOTTE SIGNATURE VENDOR MARKET EXPERIENCE

 Sat, 27 Jun at 10:00 am Freedom Park Free

Rhythm & Amina - Built on Sound, Flavor and Energy!

 Wed, 13 May at 06:00 pm Amina CLT Free

Local Block Market #7

 Sun, 24 May at 12:00 pm The Olde Mecklenburg Brewery & Biergarten Free

Homemade Pesto Cavatelli With Chef Autumn - Pasta Making Cooking Class in Charlotte | Classpop!™

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

Coffee & Crafts at Savona Mill

 Sun, 31 May at 10:00 am Savona Mill Free