Events in Charlotte, NC: Don’t Miss a Thing
Looking for fun, kid-friendly events in Charlotte, NC? We’ve got them! Our Kidding Around Charlotte Events Page is where you’ll find fun family events in Charlotte, NC, any day, this weekend, and beyond! If you want to feature your event, contact us about advertising opportunities.
✨Our Calendar Includes:
- Theatre shows and sports
- Seasonal and holiday events
- Events for all ages
- Weekend events near Charlotte
- Family-friendly festivals
We do our best to keep details accurate, but always check the event’s website for current pricing, times, and weather-related updates. Details may change!
Cornelius’ annual tree lighting! Enjoy community performances, children’s activities, kids games and inflatables, a model train display, food and drink, cookie decorating and a visit from Santa (arrives 4:30 pm). Tree lighting at 6:30 pm.
🎟️ Cost: Free
📍 Location: Cornelius Town Hall, 21445 Catawba Avenue, Cornelius, NC 28031
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Davidson’s signature holiday festival returns for three nights! Opening night (Thu, Dec 3) brings Santa’s arrival and the tree lighting; the festival features a holiday light show, roving entertainment, live nativity scenes, bubble snowflakes, an artisan village, and a children’s craft area.
🎟️ Cost: Free admission (per submission; not stated on town page)
📍 Location: Davidson Town Green, Davidson, NC
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Ring in the season with the Town of Mint Hill! The parade travels from Bain School down Matthews Mint Hill Road, then head to Town Hall for food trucks, entertainment and the tree lighting — Santa will stop by to see the kids!
📍 Location: Mint Hill Town Hall, 4430 Mint Hill Village Ln, Mint Hill, NC 28227
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The Mint Hill Christmas Parade travels from Bain School down Matthews Mint Hill Road to Publix. The annual tree lighting follows at Town Hall with food trucks, entertainment and a visit from Santa!
📍 Location: Mint Hill Christmas Parade Route, Matthews Mint Hill Road, Mint Hill, NC
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Christmas in the City brings holiday fun to the Rotary Centennial Pavilion and downtown Gastonia, including the Gastonia Christmas Parade.
📍 Location: Rotary Centennial Pavilion, Gastonia, NC
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