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SUMMARY:Ballantyne Live: Fall Concert Series
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy live music in the center of Ballantyne Village on October 8\, from 6 to 9 p.m. \nMake an evening of it with dinner at a Village restaurant\, drinks or patio dining before the music. Bring friends and your own chair. \nHosted by Ballantyne Village\, this fall music series runs Thursdays\, October 1–29\, 2026. \nLocation: 14825 Ballantyne Village Way\, Charlotte\, NC 28277. \nOrganizer updates and details
URL:https://www.charlottestories.com/event/ballantyne-live-fall-concert-october-8-2026/
LOCATION:Ballantyne Village\, 14825 Ballantyne Village Way\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28277\, United States
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SUMMARY:Olivia Rodrigo at Spectrum Center
DESCRIPTION:Give your Wednesday night a much louder soundtrack. Olivia Rodrigo comes to Spectrum Center for an arena show built for fans who know every word. Make plans with your favorite concert companion and enjoy a night of pop in Uptown. \nWhen: October 7\, 2026 at 7:00 p.m. Eastern.Where: Spectrum Center\, 333 East Trade 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. \nSpectrum Center archive photo.
URL:https://www.charlottestories.com/event/olivia-rodrigo-at-spectrum-center-2026/
LOCATION:Spectrum Center\, 333 East Trade Street\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28202\, United States
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SUMMARY:Silent Book Club at Troubadour Booksellers
DESCRIPTION:Bring a book and settle in for a free\, relaxed reading session at Troubadour Booksellers. No registration is required; just show up and find a place to read. \nThe first half-hour offers optional mingling\, followed by quiet reading. The final half-hour is an optional discussion about what everyone is reading\, or more time with your book. \nSeating is limited. The organizer recommends bringing a cushion or camping chair. \nThe club meets on the first Wednesday of each month from 6–8 p.m. and the third Saturday from 4–6 p.m. \nLocation: 1721-7C Sardis Rd N\, Charlotte\, NC 28270. \nOrganizer calendar and updates
URL:https://www.charlottestories.com/event/silent-book-club-troubadour-october-7-2026/
LOCATION:Troubadour Booksellers\, 1721-7C Sardis Rd N\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28270\, 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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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: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: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.
URL:https://www.charlottestories.com/event/carolina-renaissance-festival-2026-10-04/
LOCATION:Carolina Renaissance Festival\, 16445 Poplar Tent Road\, Huntersville\, NC\, 28078\, United States
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SUMMARY:Weezer with The Shins & Silversun Pickups
DESCRIPTION:Three alternative-rock favorites share the bill as Weezer brings The Gathering to Spectrum Center with special guests The Shins and Silversun Pickups. \nSaturday\, October 3\, 2026\, at 7 p.m. at Spectrum Center\, 333 East Trade Street\, Charlotte. \nThe listed time is the show’s start; the finish time has not been announced. Check the venue for available tickets and entry details. \nEvent details and tickets →
URL:https://www.charlottestories.com/event/weezer-spectrum-center-october-3-2026/
LOCATION:Spectrum Center\, 333 East Trade Street\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28202\, 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.
URL:https://www.charlottestories.com/event/carolina-renaissance-festival-2026-10-03/
LOCATION:Carolina Renaissance Festival\, 16445 Poplar Tent Road\, Huntersville\, NC\, 28078\, United States
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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261001T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261001T210000
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SUMMARY:Ballantyne Live: Fall Concert Series
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy live music in the center of Ballantyne Village on October 1\, from 6 to 9 p.m. \nMake an evening of it with dinner at a Village restaurant\, drinks or patio dining before the music. Bring friends and your own chair. \nHosted by Ballantyne Village\, this fall music series runs Thursdays\, October 1–29\, 2026. \nLocation: 14825 Ballantyne Village Way\, Charlotte\, NC 28277. \nOrganizer updates and details
URL:https://www.charlottestories.com/event/ballantyne-live-fall-concert-october-1-2026/
LOCATION:Ballantyne Village\, 14825 Ballantyne Village Way\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28277\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260927T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260927T200000
DTSTAMP:20260918T163124Z
CREATED:20260918T163124Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260918T163124Z
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SUMMARY:Rock the Lake 3
DESCRIPTION:Rock the Lake 3 brings more than a dozen bands to two stages at Lake Norman Brewery. Enjoy live music and food trucks while supporting 24 Foundation. \nThe event runs Sunday\, September 27\, 2026\, from noon to 8 p.m. Tickets are $25\, with ticket proceeds supporting the foundation. \nGet tickets or read the official event details.
URL:https://www.charlottestories.com/event/rock-the-lake-3-2026/
LOCATION:Lake Norman Brewery\, 1753 Triangle Circle\, Denver\, NC\, 28037\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T193000
DTSTAMP:20260911T140812Z
CREATED:20260911T140812Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260911T140812Z
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SUMMARY:Charlotte FC vs. Chicago Fire FC
DESCRIPTION:Charlotte FC hosts Chicago Fire FC at Bank of America Stadium on Saturday\, September 26\, 2026. Kickoff is at 7:30 p.m. Eastern. \nTickets are required. Check the official ticket listing for current prices\, availability and entry information. \nMatch details and tickets. \nThe listed time is kickoff; the match’s finish time varies. \nImage: Bank of America Stadium archive photo from Charlotte Stories.
URL:https://www.charlottestories.com/event/charlotte-fc-chicago-fire-september-26-2026/
LOCATION:Bank of America Stadium\, 800 South Mint Street\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28202\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260927T170000
DTSTAMP:20260921T204434Z
CREATED:20260921T204434Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260921T204434Z
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SUMMARY:Fall Greater Charlotte Parade of Homes
DESCRIPTION:Explore new-home design across the Charlotte region during the Home Builders Association of Greater Charlotte’s Fall Parade of Homes. Free\, self-guided tours run Saturday and Sunday\, September 26–27\, 2026\, from 1–5 p.m. each day\, Eastern time. \nThe tour features 37 new homes and five virtual entries from area builders\, highlighting craftsmanship\, innovative design and current homebuilding trends. Participating homes are located in Mecklenburg\, Catawba\, Gaston\, Iredell\, Lancaster\, Union and York counties. \nTour a range of properties\, from first homes and townhouses to larger dream homes. The featured homes will be furnished\, landscaped and decorated\, with builder sales agents available to answer questions. \nFeatured community: Lakeside Pointe\, an 83-acre Lake Norman community by Beechwood Homes\, with homes ranging from $700\,000 to $2 million. \nVisit the official Parade of Homes website for participating addresses\, virtual entries and help planning your route. There is no single event venue.
URL:https://www.charlottestories.com/event/fall-greater-charlotte-parade-of-homes-2026/
LOCATION:Participating Parade of Homes locations
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T170000
DTSTAMP:20260911T140850Z
CREATED:20260911T140850Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260911T140850Z
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SUMMARY:Charlotte Wine & Food Festival at Ballantyne’s Backyard
DESCRIPTION:The Wine & Food Festival brings an afternoon of tastings and live music to Ballantyne’s Backyard on Saturday\, September 26\, 2026. \nExplore more than 100 international and local wines\, craft beers and spirits. Food is available for purchase from participating vendors. \nEntry times\n\nVIP: noon–5 p.m.\nGeneral admission: 1–5 p.m.\n\nTicket packages have different inclusions. Check the organizer’s ticket link for current pricing\, availability and admission requirements. \nOfficial festival details and tickets. \nIllustrative wine-bar photo from the Charlotte Stories media library; not a photograph of this festival.
URL:https://www.charlottestories.com/event/charlotte-wine-food-festival-ballantyne-2026/
LOCATION:Ballantyne’s Backyard\, 11611 North Community House Road\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28277\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260925T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260925T200000
DTSTAMP:20260921T204422Z
CREATED:20260921T204422Z
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SUMMARY:Fall Reveal at Clothes Mentor Charlotte & Rock Hill
DESCRIPTION:Refresh your fall wardrobe at the Clothes Mentor Fall Reveal on Friday\, September 25. The event submission includes Clothes Mentor Charlotte Arboretum and Clothes Mentor Rock Hill. Admission is free. \nCharlotte Arboretum Fall Reveal\nHundreds of never-before-seen fall pieces hit the sales floor at once\, including designer finds\, everyday favorites\, handbags\, shoes and accessories saved especially for this one-day event. \nFriday\, September 25\, 2026\, 10 a.m.–8 p.m. Eastern. Doors open at 10 a.m. at 8120 Providence Rd.\, Suite 500\, Charlotte\, NC 28277. \nAccording to the Charlotte event details\, the first 10 customers in line will each receive a $25 Clothes Mentor gift card and a free reusable Clothes Mentor tote. Come early\, shop secondhand and discover something new for fall. \nRock Hill shoppers: Check the official event link or contact the Rock Hill store for its location-specific details and offers.
URL:https://www.charlottestories.com/event/clothes-mentor-fall-reveal-september-25-2026/
LOCATION:Clothes Mentor Charlotte Arboretum\, 8120 Providence Rd\, Suite 500\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28277\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260923T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260923T193000
DTSTAMP:20260911T140821Z
CREATED:20260911T140821Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260911T140821Z
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SUMMARY:Gorillaz: The Mountain Tour
DESCRIPTION:Gorillaz brings The Mountain Tour to Spectrum Center on Wednesday\, September 23\, 2026. The show starts at 7:30 p.m. Eastern. \nSee the band created by Damon Albarn and Jamie Hewlett live in Uptown Charlotte. Tickets are required; prices and availability vary. \nOfficial venue listing and tickets. \nThe listed time is the show’s start; an official finish time has not been published. \nPromotional artwork: Spectrum Center event listing.
URL:https://www.charlottestories.com/event/gorillaz-spectrum-center-september-23-2026/
LOCATION:Spectrum Center\, 333 East Trade Street\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28202\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260920T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260920T170000
DTSTAMP:20260914T205150Z
CREATED:20260914T205150Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T205150Z
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SUMMARY:NarroWay’s 30th Birthday Festival
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate NarroWay’s 30th birthday with a free family afternoon in Fort Mill. Explore live music\, food trucks\, local vendors\, inflatable games\, crafts and animal experiences\, including a parade featuring Arabian horses and camels. \nSunday\, September 20\, 2026\, 2–5 p.m. at NarroWay Theatre\, 3327 SC-51\, Fort Mill\, SC 29715. Admission is free; no ticket is required. \nVisit the official festival website
URL:https://www.charlottestories.com/event/narroway-30th-birthday-festival-2026/
LOCATION:NarroWay Theatre\, 3327 SC-51\, Fort Mill\, SC\, 29715\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T193000
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SUMMARY:Duke’s Mayo Classic: West Virginia vs. Virginia
DESCRIPTION:West Virginia faces Virginia in the Duke’s Mayo Classic at Bank of America Stadium on Saturday\, September 19\, 2026. Kickoff is at 7:30 p.m. Eastern. \nWest Virginia is the away team on the north sideline\, with its band in the east end zone. Virginia is the home team on the south sideline\, with its band in the west end zone. \nTickets are required; prices vary. The stadium follows the NFL bag policy. Children older than 12 months need a ticket; younger infants admitted without one must share an adult’s seat. \nOfficial event details and tickets · Bag policy \nThe listed time is kickoff; the game’s finish time varies. \nImage: Bank of America Stadium archive photo from Charlotte Stories.
URL:https://www.charlottestories.com/event/dukes-mayo-classic-west-virginia-virginia-2026/
LOCATION:Bank of America Stadium\, 800 South Mint Street\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28202\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T210000
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SUMMARY:Main Street Oktoberfest Jam
DESCRIPTION:Make a day of it in downtown Fort Mill with live music from Julio & The Saltines\, more than 30 vendors\, food trucks and Oktoberfest-themed contests. \nSaturday\, September 19\, noon–9 p.m. on Main Street in Fort Mill\, with Amor Artis Brewing included in the festivities. \nEvent details and tickets →
URL:https://www.charlottestories.com/event/fort-mill-main-street-oktoberfest-jam-2026/
LOCATION:Main Street\, Downtown Fort Mill\, Main Street\, Fort Mill\, SC\, 29715\, United States
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T190000
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SUMMARY:Charlotte Sandlot Festival
DESCRIPTION:Bring the family—and your dog—for a field day filled with sports\, games and food. CLTure’s inaugural Charlotte Sandlot Festival features a home-run derby\, golf simulators\, a speed-pitch activity\, sports collectibles\, video games\, crafts and food vendors. \nSaturday\, September 19\, 11 a.m.–7 p.m. at The Stick Williams Dream Fields\, 7531 Tuckaseegee Road\, Charlotte. \nOrganizers advertise $7 admission\, with proceeds benefiting the Knothole Foundation. Check Eventbrite for current availability and any checkout fees; food and merchandise purchases are separate. \nEvent details and tickets →
URL:https://www.charlottestories.com/event/charlotte-sandlot-festival-2026/
LOCATION:The Stick Williams Dream Fields\, 7531 Tuckaseegee Road\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28214\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T150000
DTSTAMP:20260917T221601Z
CREATED:20260917T221601Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T221601Z
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SUMMARY:Pop-Up Market at Ballantyne Village
DESCRIPTION:Shop local vendors at Ballantyne Village’s Pop-Up Market on Saturday\, September 19\, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. \nBrowse handmade goods\, artisan products\, boutique finds and unique gifts. Enjoy live music and an outdoor bar while supporting small businesses. \nAdmission and parking are free\, and dogs are welcome. \nThe market takes place every third Saturday from April through November. \nLocation: Ballantyne Village\, 14825 Ballantyne Village Way\, Charlotte\, NC 28277. \nVisit the organizer’s website for event details.
URL:https://www.charlottestories.com/event/ballantyne-village-pop-up-market-september-19-2026/
LOCATION:Ballantyne Village\, 14825 Ballantyne Village Way\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28277\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T140000
DTSTAMP:20260914T205750Z
CREATED:20260914T205750Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T205750Z
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SUMMARY:Bigfoot in the Park
DESCRIPTION:Can your family find Bigfoot? Begin at Base Camp for gear and a briefing\, then follow clues along the trails on a self-guided search through George Poston Park. \nBase Camp also features local vendors\, food trucks and activities. \nSaturday\, September 19\, 10 a.m.–2 p.m. at George Poston Park\, 1101 Lowell Spencer Mountain Road\, Gastonia. Check Gaston County’s event page for updates. \nEvent details and tickets →
URL:https://www.charlottestories.com/event/bigfoot-in-the-park-gastonia-2026/
LOCATION:George Poston Park\, 1101 Lowell Spencer Mountain Road\, Gastonia\, NC\, 28056\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T100000
DTSTAMP:20260914T205914Z
CREATED:20260914T205914Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T205914Z
UID:359429-1789812000-1789812000@www.charlottestories.com
SUMMARY:On The Rise Student Film Festival
DESCRIPTION:Discover the next generation of filmmakers at On The Rise\, a showcase of student-created short films presented by The Creative Cornerstone. \nExpect screenings\, awards\, a professional workshop and conversations with working filmmakers at The Independent Picture House\, 4237 Raleigh Street\, Charlotte. \nSaturday\, September 19\, 2026\, beginning at 10 a.m. Admission is free. Check registration and the organizer’s current schedule for individual screening blocks and the day’s finish time. \nExplore the official festival program \nIllustration from the official festival website. \nFree registration and event details →
URL:https://www.charlottestories.com/event/on-the-rise-student-film-festival-2026/
LOCATION:The Independent Picture House\, 4237 Raleigh Street\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28213\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260919
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260921
DTSTAMP:20260914T205741Z
CREATED:20260914T205741Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T205741Z
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SUMMARY:Flow Fest at the Whitewater Center
DESCRIPTION:Take your yoga practice outside during a weekend of wellness\, workshops\, vendors and live music at the Whitewater Center. Flow Fest offers more than 150 practices and workshops for a range of experience levels. \nSeptember 19–20\, 2026. Class times vary throughout each day; check the full schedule and registration options. Some premium experiences require separate reservations. \nMusic highlights include Taylor Winchester on Saturday at 7 p.m.\, Dangermuffin on Saturday at 8:30 p.m. and Kindred Valley on Sunday at 4 p.m. \nPhoto: a previous Flow Fest\, courtesy of the event website. \nEvent details and tickets →
URL:https://www.charlottestories.com/event/flow-fest-whitewater-center-2026/
LOCATION:U.S. National Whitewater Center\, 5000 Whitewater Center Parkway\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28214\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260918T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T210000
DTSTAMP:20260914T205412Z
CREATED:20260914T205412Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T205412Z
UID:359393-1789750800-1789851600@www.charlottestories.com
SUMMARY:St. Anne International Festival — 25th Anniversary
DESCRIPTION:Take a culinary trip around the world at St. Anne’s 25th anniversary celebration in Rock Hill. The festival brings together international food\, live entertainment\, cultural performances\, shopping\, a kids’ fun zone and silent auctions. \nFriday\, September 18: 5–10 p.m.Saturday\, September 19: 2–9 p.m. \nHeld at Saint Anne Catholic Church\, 1694 Bird Street\, Rock Hill. Food\, shopping and activities may have separate charges. \nEvent details and tickets →
URL:https://www.charlottestories.com/event/st-anne-international-festival-2026/
LOCATION:Saint Anne Catholic Church\, 1694 Bird St.\, Rock Hill\, SC\, 29730\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260918
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260921
DTSTAMP:20260914T205759Z
CREATED:20260914T205759Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T205759Z
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SUMMARY:OMB Mecktoberfest — LoSo (09-18)
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Mecktoberfest at OMB’s LoSo biergarten with German food\, beer\, live music and games. \nThis weekend runs 2026-09-18 through 2026-09-20. 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. \nEvent details and tickets →
URL:https://www.charlottestories.com/event/omb-mecktoberfest-2026-09-18/
LOCATION:Olde Mecklenburg Brewery — LoSo\, 4150 Yancey Road\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28217\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260917T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260917T190000
DTSTAMP:20260922T184159Z
CREATED:20260911T154158Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260922T184159Z
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SUMMARY:The Strokes: Reality Awaits North America
DESCRIPTION:The Strokes bring Reality Awaits North America to Truliant Amphitheater. \nWhen: Thursday\, September 17\, 2026\, at 7 p.m. Eastern.Where: Truliant Amphitheater\, 707 Pavilion Boulevard\, Charlotte\, NC 28262. \nFind tickets & more information here → \nResale ticket prices and availability vary and may differ from face value. Review the listing and checkout total before purchasing. \nVisit the venue website for parking\, entry policies and show updates. The listed time is the show’s start; an official finish time has not been published. \nArtist promotional image from the venue’s Live Nation/Ticketmaster listing.
URL:https://www.charlottestories.com/event/the-strokes-charlotte-september-17-2026/
LOCATION:Truliant Amphitheater\, 707 Pavilion Boulevard\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28262\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260915T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260915T200000
DTSTAMP:20260922T184146Z
CREATED:20260911T154142Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260922T184146Z
UID:353466-1789502400-1789502400@www.charlottestories.com
SUMMARY:Malcolm Todd: Do That Again Tour
DESCRIPTION:Malcolm Todd brings the Do That Again Tour to Skyla Credit Union Amphitheatre. \nWhen: Tuesday\, September 15\, 2026\, at 8 p.m. Eastern.Where: Skyla Credit Union Amphitheatre\, 1000 NC Music Factory Boulevard\, Charlotte\, NC 28206. \nFind tickets & more information here → \nResale ticket prices and availability vary and may differ from face value. Review the listing and checkout total before purchasing. \nVisit the venue website for parking\, entry policies and show updates. The listed time is the show’s start; an official finish time has not been published. \nArtist promotional image from the venue’s Live Nation/Ticketmaster listing.
URL:https://www.charlottestories.com/event/malcolm-todd-charlotte-september-15-2026/
LOCATION:Skyla Credit Union Amphitheatre\, 1000 NC Music Factory Boulevard\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28206\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260913T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260913T193000
DTSTAMP:20260922T184128Z
CREATED:20260911T154125Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260922T184128Z
UID:353465-1789327800-1789327800@www.charlottestories.com
SUMMARY:James Taylor at Truliant Amphitheater
DESCRIPTION:Spend an evening with James Taylor at Truliant Amphitheater in Charlotte. \nWhen: Sunday\, September 13\, 2026\, at 7:30 p.m. Eastern.Where: Truliant Amphitheater\, 707 Pavilion Boulevard\, Charlotte\, NC 28262. \nFind tickets & more information here → \nResale ticket prices and availability vary and may differ from face value. Review the listing and checkout total before purchasing. \nVisit the venue website for parking\, entry policies and show updates. The listed time is the show’s start; an official finish time has not been published. \nArtist promotional image from the venue’s Live Nation/Ticketmaster listing.
URL:https://www.charlottestories.com/event/james-taylor-charlotte-september-13-2026/
LOCATION:Truliant Amphitheater\, 707 Pavilion Boulevard\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28262\, United States
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