Get out on Thanksgiving Day for this Charlotte tradition that has entertained and inspired audiences since 1947. Complete with dance and choral performances, marching bands from around the region, larger-than-life floats, balloons and some of your favorite characters. This year’s parade will kick off the holiday season, Charlotte-style! For the first time in parade history, […]

Thunder Road Marathon this weekend
The Novant Health Thunder Road Marathon unites the excitement of road racing, music, family-friendly entertainment. With a race for every age group and ability, Thunder Road is the one event you won’t want to miss! The Novant Health Thunder Road Marathon also features a Half Marathon and 5K. All courses are certified. November 14 starting […]

Jazz at the Bechtler
The Ziad Jazz Quartet performs the music of Cannonball Adderley during the September 4 Jazz at the Bechtler concerts. The inspiration for this concert is the irrepressible swing always made Cannonball’s work accessible. The gospel-like Mercy Mercy Mercy (a 1966 hit for his band), the outrageous groove of Work Song, and the Brazilian-flavored Jive Samba are among the selections included in the […]

Last Comic Standing comes to Charlotte
America’s most compelling comedy competition, Last Comic Standing, takes to the road to showcase the winners and other outstanding comics from NBC’s Emmy Award-nominated series. Nov. 4 at the Knight Theater.
Culture Feast!
Celebrate Culture For All! Share a community table and enjoy a cultural street party on South Tryon. During the ticketed dinner you’ll be surrounded by unique cultural happenings, then dance the night away at a free-for-all performance by A Sign of the Times on the street at Levine Center for the Arts. Viewing of the […]
Romare Bearden Birthday Bash
This weekend is the 3rd Annual Bearden Birthday Bash. Check out all the fun, Saturday, Sept. 5 from noon to 9 p.m. Here’s the run down of activities! Noon to 3 p.m. Face Painters Balloon Artists Caricature Artists Strolling magician - Adrian Gagnon Fifth Street Beats (roving/interactive percussion) Steve Langley (roving variety entertainment) Main Stage […]

Panthers first home pre-season game this Saturday night
It’s the first home pre-season game this Saturday night as the Panthers take on the Miami Dolphins at 7 p.m. Get ready for some football on a beautiful Saturday night in Uptown Charlotte!
Pride Festival this weekend in Uptown
Charlotte Pride’s free two-day cultural festival in the PNC Bank Festival Zone includes diverse national, regional and local entertainers, musicians and bands, and numerous participating vending booths, including art exhibitors, area non-profits, political candidates, retailers, food stands and more. The premier event is the culmination of a week-long slate of Charlotte Pride Week events highlighting […]
Metro Series opens at Brightwalk
Check out the newest collection of homes at Brightwalk— the Metro three-story townhomes with garages offering stunning views of Uptown Charlotte. These beauties offer 2,190-2,306 square feet of living space and are available in 2 or 3 bedrooms (plus garages) and up to 3-5 baths. All from the mid $200s. The Metro model home is […]
Fall beauty at Brightwalk
During construction at Brightwalk, mature trees are being preserved. Beautiful Oaks can be seen along Double Oaks Blvd — protected and mighty as ever providing shade beauty and foliage. Check them out today on your tour of Brightwalk.
You’ve Brightened Our Day
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First Ward Park opening celebration December 7, 2020
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Tree Lighting in Uptown Charlotte December 1, 2020
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Thanksgiving Day Parade November 18, 2020
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Thunder Road Marathon this weekend November 12, 2020
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Jazz at the Bechtler November 5, 2020
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First Ward Park opening celebration December 7, 2020
- Double Oaks Child Development Center Opens December 7, 2020
- CalAtlantic Homes to build in Brightwalk at Historic Double Oaks December 9, 2020
- CalAtlantic Homes Begins Construction of First Homes at Brightwalk March 6, 2021
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Plant and tree selection will be another compelling component of Brightwalk. March 22, 2020