Birkdale on Ice: Outdoor ice skating comes to Birkdale VillageWednesday Night Live — free museum admission and free UNC Charlotte Orchestra Concert at Gantt CenterHalloween food freebies and deals 2022 — free donuts, free cookies, and much more!Free and cheap things to do in Charlotte this weekendHomegrown Halloween Attractions: Light shows, haunts, displays…Halloween Events in the Charlotte area — movies, pumpkin painting, costume contests, moreGrand opening of Duck Donuts at Rea Farms: Family Fun Day Oct 29Diwali Cultural Show at Hindu Center of Charlotte Oct 2930 Charlotte area corn mazes, haunted trails, pumpkin patches and hayridesFree trick-or-treating and costume parade at Bass Pro Shops and Cabela’sTrunk or Treat at Huntersville Family Fitness & Aquatics (HFFA) Oct 26Big discounts for Impractical Jokers, Nutcracker, Lewis Black, Disney Jr., W.A.S.P., and more…Great Elizabeth Pumpkin Wall lighting on Oct 30Kids Go Free Halloween Weekend at NASCAR Hall of Fame50+ Trick-or-Treat (and Trunk-or-Treat) events in the Charlotte area for 2022Free and cheap things to do in Charlotte this weekWendy’s: five days of Halloween dealsLight the Knights Festival 2022 to include ice rink and snow tubing slope, as well as Charlotte Christmas VillageTouch-a-Truck at Cabarrus Arena & Events Center, including trick or treatingWhere to Order Thanksgiving dinner to go in 2022 (and pies!) in Charlotte– restaurants, grocery stores and catering companiesThree outdoor ice skating rinks in Charlotte area this winterTCBY: Free frozen yogurt for first responders on Oct 28Speedway Christmas opens Nov 18Halloween Drag Brunch at The People’s Market ElizabethCrossroads Cinema: Free outdoor movies at Camp North End: Hocus Pocus Oct 27Taco Bell: Get totally free Doritos Locos Tacos reward if someone steals a base in the World SeriesLaugh at Lenny: Free comedy show at Lenny Boy Brewing Co. (and more!)The Lighting of Birkdale Village Nov 19Charlotte Halloween bar crawls, costume parties, and more events for adultsNorth Carolina Oktoberfest — free family event with trick or treatingHalloween Bootacular at Chuck E. Cheese: free game-play, free candy, plus Sensory Sensitive SundayIHOP: Free Scary Face Pancake for kids Oct 24 to 316th Annual Charlotte Black Restaurant WeekChristmas in Cornelius Dec 4 — kids’ activities, Santa, Polar Express movie, more…
For the first time ever, in 2022, you’ll be able to ice skate in Birkdale Village. Birkdale Village is at Birkdale Commons Parkway and Sam Furr Road, Huntersville, NC. Birkdale on Ice is an outdoor skating rink on The Plaza in Birkdale Village. It will be open from November 19th, 2022, to January 16th, 2023. To ensure a skating time... Read the whole entry» • Email to a friend • Grand Oiseau de Feu sur l’arche by Niki de Saint Phalle. Photo by Mace Publishing, LLCThe Levine Center for the Arts’ Wednesday Night Live returns in the fall of 2022. The three museums that are part of Levine Center for the Arts — Mint Museum Uptown, The Bechtler Museum of Modern Art, and the Harvey B. Gantt Center for... Read the whole entry» • Email to a friend •
Enjoy some free stuff (and some cheap stuff) on Halloween or around Halloween with this list of freebies and deals. Make sure to click on the links for necessary details. Participation varies by location. Unless otherwise noted, these freebies and deals are for Monday, October 31, 2022, but make sure to follow the links for information on... Read the whole entry» • Email to a friend • Looking for things to do in Charlotte this weekend? You came to the right place! This list contains free and cheap things to do from Friday to Sunday (or Monday if it’s a holiday weekend.) You’ll find festivals, live music and dance, kids’ activities, organized hikes, seasonal activities, learning opportunities and so much... Read the whole entry» • Email to a friend • As you plan your Halloween festivities, don’t miss some of the amazing and fun decorations and attractions that your neighbors are providing! Fall is looking great around Charlotte, whether you’re looking for something spooky or totally kid-friendly! Check out our HUGE list of fall festivals, a big list of Halloween parties, Trick... Read the whole entry» • Email to a friend • Are you ready for Halloween? Here are a whole bunch of events to get you in the Halloween spirit. The list includes trick-or-treating, costume contests, and much more. This list includes events for both kids and adults.
Make sure to scroll down for a monster of a list, organized chronologically, day by day. And it’s growing every day. ... Read the whole entry» • Email to a friend • Photo courtesy of Duck DonutsDuck Donuts is opening their third Charlotte location on Saturday, October 29th, 2022. It will be at Rea Farms Shopping Center in South Charlotte, 9825 Sandy Rock Place, Suite 5B. This new store joins locations in Dilworth and Huntersville. Its hours will be 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. seven days a week. We have a big ... Read the whole entry» • Email to a friend •
Hindu Center of Charlotte is hosting a Diwali Cultural Show on Saturday, October 29th, 2022, from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., at their location at 7400 City View Drive, Charlotte. This is a free event. Hindu Center of Charlotte. Photo: Mace Publishing, LLCDiwali is a major Hindu celebration, celebrated over five days. The dates of Diwali this year... Read the whole entry» • Email to a friend • Register for BiketoberfestThe Charlotte area is ready for fall and Halloween! Here’s a list of haunted trails, corn mazes, fall farm activities and more, for the 2022 season. Some of these are a little bit of a drive, and are in areas that we don’t typically include in Charlotte on the Cheap, but are worth checking out. If you... Read the whole entry» • Email to a friend • Bass Pro Shops and Cabela’s are offering free Halloween activities for kids on Saturday, October 29th, and Sunday, October 30th, 2022. Saturday, October 29th, 2022: 3 to 6 p.m.Sunday, October 30th, 2022: 3 p.m. to 5 p.m.Fall is looking great around Charlotte, whether you’re looking for something spooky or totally kid-friendly!... Read the whole entry» • Email to a friend •
Huntersville Family Fitness & Aquatics (HFFA), at 11725 Verhoeff Drive, Huntersville, North Carolina, is hosting a free Trunk or Treat event on Wednesday, October 26th, 2022, from 4 to 6 p.m. It will take place in the facility’s west parking lot. Fall is looking great around Charlotte, whether you’re looking for something... Read the whole entry» • Email to a friend •
Don’t pay full price for concerts if you don’t have to! We will update this page as frequently as we can, but there will still be times when you events on this page have sold out, or the discount is no longer available, or the event is over. We also include tickets for sports events, when there’s a discount. Please note... Read the whole entry» • Email to a friend • 2019 Great Elizabeth Pumpkin Wall. Photo: Tom Hanchett The Great Elizabeth Pumpkin Wall has become a much-loved tradition, not just for Elizabeth residents, but for many others in the community. It’s a giant display of dozens of carved pumpkins, and is an amazing sight to see. 2022 is the 18th year of the Great Elizabeth Pumpkin... Read the whole entry» • Email to a friend •
Kids go free at the NASCAR Hall of Fame, 400 E Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd, on Halloween weekend, October 28th to October 31st, 2022. Experience racing excitement from start to finish with over 50 interactives. View 18 historic cars on Glory Road, celebrate NASCAR inductees in the Hall of Honor and experience what it takes to be a NASCAR... Read the whole entry» • Email to a friend • Photo: Depositphotos When is Trick or Treating in the Charlotte area in 2022? This is a commonly asked question and the answer is simple. October 31st. Neighborhood trick or treating is always on October 31st in the Charlotte area. It doesn’t matter what day of the week it is, or what else is going on. It’s always on... Read the whole entry» • Email to a friend • What is there to do this week in Charlotte? A lot! This list includes things to do in Charlotte, and surrounding areas, this week, from Monday to Sunday. You’ll find festivals, live music and dance, kids’ activities, organized hikes, seasonal activities, learning opportunities and so much more. We focus on free and cheap events,... Read the whole entry» • Email to a friend • Wendy’s fans, you’ve come to the right place! We’ll add current deals as they’re announced. And, if you’re a regular, join the chain’s loyalty program Wendy’s Rewards for FREE food and exclusive discounts. Many of Wendy’s deals are available only on the app. We have a big day-by-day list of food, drink and... Read the whole entry» • Email to a friend •
Here is some big news and something to look forward to for the 2022 holiday season! Light the Knights Festival, which has taken place at Truist Field for the last two years, along with Charlotte Christmas Village, is significantly expanding its offerings for the 2022 holiday season. It will feature regulation size ice rink on the field... Read the whole entry» • Email to a friend •
Touch-a-Truck is a FREE event at Cabarrus Arena & Events Center, 4551 Old Airport Road, Concord, on Saturday, October 29th, 2022, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Cabarrus Arena will transform into a playground of machinery. Bring your family to see, touch and safely explore their favorite vehicles and machines while meeting the people who operate... Read the whole entry» • Email to a friend •
If you prefer to leave the cooking to someone else, and focus on family (or maybe on pie), consider ordering your Thanksgiving dinner to go from a grocery store or restaurant. Every year we put together a list of grocery stores and restaurants where you can order your meal ahead of time. In some cases they come “ready to cook” or... Read the whole entry» • Email to a friend •
For a place where the average high temperature is 62 degrees in November and 53 degrees in December, Charlotte sure does like outdoor ice skating. This year there are two places in the Charlotte region where you can ice skate outside. Check out our huge day-by-day list of holiday events in the Charlotte area! We update it every day! They... Read the whole entry» • Email to a friend •
TCBY is celebrating First Responders Day on Friday, October 28th, 2022, by giving first responders their first 6 ounces of frozen yogurt for free. Please bring valid ID to show your first responder status. We have a big day-by-day list of food, drink and restaurant deals in the Charlotte area, so if you’re feeling hungry, check it out!... Read the whole entry» • Email to a friend • Photo: Mace Publishing, LLCSpeedway Christmas is returning to Charlotte Motor Speedway for a 13th year in 2022. It’s included in our list of the best Christmas light displays in the Charlotte area. Check out our huge day-by-day list of holiday events in the Charlotte area! We update it every day! It will be taking place from... Read the whole entry» • Email to a friend •
The People’s Market Elizabeth, at 1609 Elizabeth Avenue, Charlotte, North Carolina, is hosting a Halloween Drag Brunch on Saturday, October 29th, 2022, at 11 a.m. Fall is looking great around Charlotte, whether you’re looking for something spooky or totally kid-friendly! Check out our HUGE list of fall festivals, a big list of ... Read the whole entry» • Email to a friend • Camp North End, 300 Camp Road, Charlotte, is hosting free outdoor 80s and 90s movies every Thursday. Crossroads Cinema will take place at 8 p.m. on a jumbo screen with surround sound against the backdrop of the Historic Ford Building. The movie series has been extended to October 27th, 2022! Doors open at 6:30 p.m. and the movie starts at 7:30... Read the whole entry» • Email to a friend • Taco Bell is holding the 11th annual Steal a Base, Steal a Taco promotion during the 2022 World Series. There’s a little bit of a twist to it this year. You need to be a Taco Bell Rewards member. You can sign up for the rewards program by the start of the World Series or within 10 days after the stolen base. If player steals a base in... Read the whole entry» • Email to a friend • Image use with permission by Lenny Boy Brewing Co.Lenny Boy Brewing Co., at 3000 South Tryon Street, is known for its organic kombucha, as well as gluten free wild ales, gluten-reduced beer, sours, and traditional ales & lagers. Follow Lenny Boy on Facebook to see all of their upcoming events. Check out a huge calendar of events at... Read the whole entry» • Email to a friend •
Birkdale Village, Birkdale Commons Parkway and Sam Furr Road, Huntersville, NC, will greet the holiday season with a celebration Saturday, November 19th, 2022, from 2 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Check out our huge day-by-day list of holiday events in the Charlotte area! We update it every day! The Lighting of Birkdale Village will be a fun, festive... Read the whole entry» • Email to a friend • Looking for a Charlotte Halloween bar crawl? Looking for something to do for Halloween? Maybe a party to show off your costume? We’ve put together a list of bar crawls, costume parties, Halloween costumes and movies, for adults.
Not all of these events are strictly for adults, but most are. Make sure to follow each link to see if... Read the whole entry» • Email to a friend •
North Carolina Oktoberfest is a free, family-friendly event that takes place October 29th, 2022, from 1 to 5 p.m., at Cabarrus Arena and Events Center, 4751 NC-49, Concord, NC. Fall is looking great around Charlotte, whether you’re looking for something spooky or totally kid-friendly! Check out our HUGE list of fall festivals, a big... Read the whole entry» • Email to a friend •
From now through October 31st, 2022, Chuck E. Cheese is hosting a Halloween Boo-Tacular. Come in costume. Cast members will be in costume too, and will be surrounded by age-appropriate spooky décor, like giant cobwebs, friendly ghosts and floating bats. There will be costume contests happening Halloween weekend, from Friday, October 28th, to... Read the whole entry» • Email to a friend •
Kids 12 and under get a free Scary Face Pancake at participating IHOP restaurants from October 24th to 31st, 2022, from 4 to 10 p.m., with the purchase of an adult entrée. Make sure to check out our growing list of Halloween food freebies and deals for 2022! Kids can create their own scary (or not scary) face on their pancakes with toppings... Read the whole entry» • Email to a friend •
BBOC (Black Business Owners Corp) is presenting the 6th Annual Charlotte Black Restaurant Week from October 17th to 31st, 2022. During this time participating Black owned restaurants will be offering 25% to 50% off Charlotte Black Restaurant Week specials. Participating RestaurantsMore restaurants might be added. Cuzzo’s Cuisine ... Read the whole entry» • Email to a friend •
Christmas in Cornelius is a fun festival taking place Sunday, December 4th, 2022, from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m., at Cornelius Town Hall, 21445 Catawba Avenue, Cornelius. Check out our huge day-by-day list of holiday events in the Charlotte area! We update it every day! The festival features: Shopping from over 80 local artisans and small...Read the whole entry» • Email to a friend • |