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13 ways to enjoy your weekend in Charlotte | QC Happenings

Enjoy baseball games, outdoor festivals and more in the Queen City this weekend. See what's happening!

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Enjoy the nice weather while you can this weekend by getting out to fun outdoor events in the Queen City.

Friday, April 19

Charlotte Knights vs. Syracuse Mets @ Truist Field

Make your way out to the ball game as the Charlotte Knights are back in the Queen City, facing the Syracuse Mets. The game kicks off at 7:04 p.m. followed by fireworks. Find tickets here.

Come-See-Me Festival in Rock Hill

This Friday and Saturday is your last chance to check out the Come-See-Me Festival in Rock Hill, featuring frogs, music, and fun. Find more information here

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Saturday, April 20

Earth Day Charlotte @ Charlotte Museum of History

The Queen City will celebrate Earth Day early at the Charlotte Museum of History. It will be fun for the whole family as you "travel" through four stations, get a stamp in your Earth Passport and dodge into tons of engaging activities. More information about timing is here.

RockyFest 2024 in Alexander County

RockyFest returns to Rocky Face Park in Alexander County this Saturday. It will feature live old-time and bluegrass music, food, arts/crafts vendors, free rock-climbing sessions, and children's activities. Find more information here.

Heartest Yard + Showmars 5k

Join Carolina Panthers legend Greg Olsen and Showmars as you run, or walk in the Heartest Yard 5K benefitting Charlotte families with children battling congenital heart disease. The race begins at 8 a.m. Find more information here.

Record Store Day @ Hardy Boys Records and Comics 

It's Record Store Day, so stop by Hardy Boys Records and Comics for exciting specials and limited releases of your favorite artists. Find more information here.

Charlotte Knights vs. Syracuse Mets @ Truist Field

The Charlotte Knights are playing in the Queen City once again this weekend, facing the Syracuse Mets. The game kicks off at 6:05 p.m. Find tickets here.

Sunday, April 21

Charlotte Vintage Market @ Optimist Hall 

Shop with 25 vintage vendors and local artisans at Optimist Hall this Sunday. Happening from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Find more information here.

Leah & Louise Grand Dinner @ Camp North End

Join Leah & Louise as they say goodbye to their Camp North End location in grand fashion. Tickets for the grand dinner start at $215. Find more information here.

Charlotte Knights vs. Syracuse Mets @ Truist Field

The Knights will play against the Syracuse Mets in their final game of the weekend. The game kicks off at 1:05 p.m. Find tickets here.

Happening all weekend

Tuck Fest @ Whitewater Center

Celebrate the outdoors with fun competitions, live music and more at the Whitewater Center's Tuck Fest happening this weekend. Find more information here.

Earth Day Celebration @ Anne Springs Close Greenway

Celebrate Earth Day at the Anne Springs Close Greenway by participating in fun outdoor activities such as such as kayaking, archery, horseback riding, hiking and more. Find more information here.

Cherry Blossom Festival in Cherryville

The Cherry Blossom Festival takes over Cherryville, North Carolina on Apri 19 and April 20, featuring antique cars, bounce houses and more. Find more information here.

For more happenings in our area, check out our content partner CLTtoday’s events calendar. 

 

 

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