Access listings of museums, libraries, bars, clubs, tour operators and other diversions and activities available in Charlotte, North Carolina.
 
 
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Carolina’s Thanksgiving Parade
Presents an annual event that celebrates Thanksgiving every November. Photos of previous parades, details on how to participate in the event and a list of the event’s sponsors.
http://www.carrouselparade.org/
Find an institution that has historical planes and other aircraft. Information on the museum’s membership program and hours of operation are described elsewhere on the site.
http://www.carolinasaviation.org/
Features works for sale by over fifty artists. There is a history of the gallery, details on current exhibitions of paintings and information on the gallery’s corporate art program.
http://www.centeroftheearth.com/
Features descriptions of films screened at the event. Other sections of the site provide a method to purchase tickets, an email list and volunteer openings.
http://charlottefilmfestival.org/
Presents a venue that holds concerts and other events. Information on upcoming events and an explanation of how to reserve the forum for events are provided elsewhere on the site.
http://www.thecharlotteforum.com/
Displays a guide to the city’s bars, clubs and concerts. There are also ratings of the best places to go and a way to sort bars and clubs by location.
http://www.704area.com/nightlife/
Charlotte Oktoberfest Beer Festival
This annual festival is dedicated to beer and German culture. Other parts of the site provide a history of the event, a list of participating brewers and ticket prices.
http://www.charlotteoktoberfest.com/
Describes an organization that organizes hiking, skiing, kayaking and other outdoor activities. Details on how to become a member and photos of previous events are also available.
http://www.choa.com/
Charlotte St Patrick’s Day Parade
Find out about the event’s sponsors, parade planning and a map showing the parade’s progress. Information on the parade’s history and applications to participate can be found here.
http://www.charlottestpatsday.com/
Features a museum that preserves the city’s transportation past. Visitors can find out how to ride the trolley and donate funds to support its continued operation.
http://www.charlottetrolley.org/
Children’s Theatre of Charlotte
Organizes theatrical performances by children in Charlotte, North Carolina. Purchase tickets, find volunteer opportunities and an overview of the theatre’s summer camps.
http://www.ctcharlotte.org/
Find out about the science exhibits and artefacts for children in Charlotte, NC. Read about the organization’s membership program, register the science center’s newsletter and programs.
http://www.discoveryplace.org/
Promotes a private art gallery that has paintings for sale. Includes directions, a list of exhibited artists, an overview of the consignment art and show schedule.
http://www.elderart.com/
Describes an event with art performances, art and other events. Other parts of the site list participating artists, a schedule of events and an explanation of how to volunteer.
http://www.festivalinthepark.org/
Presents a private art gallery with art work by Boris Bally, Ann Conner and Carl Bergman. Other parts of the site provide a listing of upcoming events to be held at the gallery.
http://www.hodgestaylor.com/
Find a gallery that has paintings and galleries. Information on the gallery’s past and current exhibitions, newsletters and its philosophy are displayed in other parts of the site.
http://www.jeraldmelberg.com/
Levine Museum of the New South
Educates the public about the history of Charlotte and South of the United States. Links to the museum store, a calendar of events and admission fees.
http://www.museumofthenewsouth.org/
North Carolina Blumenthal Performing Arts Center
Presents an arts center that offers musicals and other live performances. Buy tickets to the center’s events, find gift certificates and review the center’s educational programs.
http://www.blumenthalcenter.org/
North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences
Offers education programs to help students and others understand the natural world. Other sections of the site provide links to the museum store and a calendar of the institution’s events.
http://naturalsciences.org/
Exhibits art works by Alex Austin, Thomas Kelly, Acme Pens, Bob Kliss and others. Recent gallery news articles are also available on the site.
http://www.redskygallery.com/
The Charlotte Museum of History
Preserves the history of the city through artifacts and educational programs. Details on the museum’s permanent exhibits, facility rental policies and tours are also available.
http://www.charlottemuseum.org/
The Queen’s Gallery & Art Center
Fine arts center that has two thousand square feet of exhibition space. Read about the organization’s past exhibitions and photographs of the gallery’s art work.
http://www.thequeensgallery.com/Welcome.html
Features a live music club that provides artistic events. Links to directions, photos of the theatre and a schedule of the club’s upcoming events.
http://www.visulite.com/
Greek food, culture and entertainment is the focus of this Charlotte festival. Also find directions to the event, read the festival’s press releases and church tours.
http://www.yiasoufestival.org/