Things to Do in Charlotte
By Addie Rising, About.com Guide to Charlotte
Charlotte is a growing city with many options for people of all ages to enjoy. Head here to find all the coolest things to do in Charlotte. Whether you're looking for Charlotte's best bars and restaurants, live music and theater, outdoor activities, festivals or museums and parks, this is the place to begin.
Monthly Events Calendar
Check here for the latest information on what's happening each month in Charlotte.
Events Around Town
Find the latest events calendar and get information on other activities going on in the Charlotte area.
Dining & Nightlife
Charlotte is one of the best culinary cities in the New South with many chefs coming out of Charlotte's very own Johnson and Wales Culinary Institute. And we just plain like good food. Check here for the best and brightest restaurants and night spots.
- Best Mexican Restaurants
- Best Southern Food
- Best Irish Pubs
- Best Places to Watch a Game
- Best Bets for Kids to Eat Free
Sporting Events
Charlotte is home to the NFL's Carolina Panthers, the NBA's Charlotte Bobcats, the ECHL's Charlotte Checkers and Minor League Baseball's Charlotte Knights. Find out where and when you can catch these hometown teams in action.
- Charlotte Bobcats Fan Guide
- Charlotte Bobcats Season Schedule
- Charlotte Knights Fan Guide
- Charlotte Knights Season Schedule
- Carolina Panthers Fan Guide
Health & Fitness
Charlotte is an active city with many outdoor greenways for walking and running, gyms for staying in shape and is even home to the U.S. National Whitewater Training Center.
