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SUMMARY:OMB Mecktoberfest — Ballantyne (10-02)
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Mecktoberfest at OMB’s Ballantyne biergarten with German food\, beer\, live music and games. \nThis weekend runs 2026-10-02 through 2026-10-04. Music is scheduled Friday from 6–10 p.m.\, Saturday from 1–4 p.m. and 6–10 p.m.\, and Sunday from 2–5 p.m. Saturday’s steinholding competition runs from 4–6 p.m. \nThe calendar shows the festival dates; daily opening hours vary. Food and drinks are available for purchase. Check the brewery’s event page for the lineup and parking information. \nPhoto: OMB’s Ballantyne location. \nEvent details and tickets →
URL:https://www.charlottestories.com/event/omb-mecktoberfest-2026-10-02/
LOCATION:Olde Mecklenburg Brewery — Ballantyne\, 15025 Bowl Street\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28277\, United States
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SUMMARY:Carolina Renaissance Festival 2026
DESCRIPTION:Knights on horseback\, soaring birds of prey\, and a village full of costumed characters bring the Carolina Renaissance Festival to life in Huntersville. Explore more than 140 arts and crafts shops\, watch live music and comedy across 16 stages\, meet the mermaids\, and enjoy festival food\, games\, and rides. \n2026 season: Saturdays and Sundays\, October 3–November 22. Gates open from 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. A pre-opening gate show begins at 9:05 a.m. This calendar entry represents one festival day. \nLocation: 16445 Poplar Tent Road\, Huntersville\, NC 28078. Parking is free. \nAdmission: $37.99 for ages 13 and older; $23.99 for ages 5–12. Prices include the service fee; sales tax is additional. Children 4 and younger enter free. Tickets are date-specific and subject to availability. Food\, purchases\, games\, rides\, and optional VIP joust seating cost extra. \nCostumes are welcome. Check the official website for themed weekends\, driving instructions\, ticket availability\, and weather updates. \nFind tickets & more information here → \nFestival photo: Charlotte Stories archives.
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LOCATION:Carolina Renaissance Festival\, 16445 Poplar Tent Road\, Huntersville\, NC\, 28078\, United States
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SUMMARY:Charlotte Walk for Apraxia 2026
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate children working to overcome childhood apraxia of speech at the Charlotte Walk for Apraxia. The gathering includes a Star Ceremony\, family-friendly games and activities\, and a community walk to raise awareness. \nSunday\, October 4\, 2026: Check-in opens at 10 a.m.\, followed by the ceremony at 10:30 a.m. The organizer has not posted an end time; the calendar time represents check-in. \nLocation: Pineville Lake Park\, 909 Lakeview Drive\, Pineville\, NC 28134. \nEach participating Apraxia Star is recognized with a medal and certificate. Visit Apraxia Kids for registration\, fundraising information and updates. \nRegister and view event details →
URL:https://www.charlottestories.com/event/charlotte-walk-for-apraxia-2026/
LOCATION:Pineville Lake Park\, 909 Lakeview Drive\, Pineville\, NC\, 28134\, United States
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SUMMARY:Lost Worlds & South Charlotte Dog Rescue
DESCRIPTION:Join South Charlotte Dog Rescue for the October edition of its partnership with Lost Worlds Brewing in Charlotte. \nSunday\, October 4\, 2026\, 3–5 p.m.Lost Worlds Brewing — Charlotte\, 1100 Metropolitan Avenue\, Charlotte\, NC 28204. \nThe rescue will highlight its upcoming golf tournament\, with opportunities to learn more and sign up individually or as a team. This public gathering is hosted by South Charlotte Dog Rescue. \nOrganizer updates → · Event listing →
URL:https://www.charlottestories.com/event/lost-worlds-south-charlotte-dog-rescue-october-2026/
LOCATION:Lost Worlds Brewing — Charlotte\, 1100 Metropolitan Avenue\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28204\, United States
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SUMMARY:Carolina Panthers vs. Detroit Lions
DESCRIPTION:Sunday football gets the nighttime treatment as the Carolina Panthers welcome the Detroit Lions to Bank of America Stadium. Pull on your Panthers colors and join the home crowd for an evening kickoff under the lights. \nWhen: October 4\, 2026 at 8:20 p.m. Eastern.Where: Bank of America Stadium\, 800 South Mint Street\, Charlotte. \nFind tickets & more information here → \nTicket prices and availability vary. Confirm the event date\, start time and venue policies before purchasing or traveling. The calendar lists the start time; an end time has not been announced. \nBank of America Stadium archive photo.
URL:https://www.charlottestories.com/event/carolina-panthers-vs-detroit-lions-2026/
LOCATION:Bank of America Stadium\, 800 South Mint Street\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28202\, United States
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