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Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) Charlotte, North Carolina, United States 48 Live Events Next 90 days
Top Attractions
Must-see places in Charlotte, ranked by popularity
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Carowinds Attraction
★ 4.4
Carowinds
North Carolina, USA
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U.S. National Whitewater Center Attraction
★ 4.7
U.S. National Whitewater Center
5000 Whitewater Center Pkwy, Charlotte, NC 28214, USA
Explore → 11,525 reviews
Freedom Park Attraction
★ 4.8
Freedom Park
1908 East Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28203, USA
Explore → 8,518 reviews
NASCAR Hall of Fame Attraction
★ 4.7
NASCAR Hall of Fame
400 E M.L.K. Jr Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28202, USA
Explore → 8,256 reviews
Romare Bearden Park Attraction
★ 4.6
Romare Bearden Park
300 S Church St, Charlotte, NC 28202, USA
Explore → 6,240 reviews
Discovery Place Science Attraction
★ 4.5
Discovery Place Science
168 W 6th St, Charlotte, NC 28202, USA
Explore → 5,090 reviews
McDowell Nature Preserve Attraction
★ 4.7
McDowell Nature Preserve
15222 York Rd, Charlotte, NC 28278, USA
Explore → 3,073 reviews
Billy Graham Library Attraction
★ 4.9
Billy Graham Library
4330 Westmont Dr, Charlotte, NC 28217, USA
Explore → 2,137 reviews
Mint Museum Uptown Attraction
★ 4.7
Mint Museum Uptown
at Levine Center for the Arts, 500 S Tryon St, Charl...
Explore → 2,583 reviews
Museum of Illusions Charlotte Attraction
★ 4.5
Museum of Illusions Charlotte
601 S Tryon St #138, Charlotte, NC 28202, USA
Explore → 5,650 reviews
McAlpine Creek Park Attraction
★ 4.7
McAlpine Creek Park
8711 Monroe Rd, Charlotte, NC 28212, USA
Explore → 2,252 reviews
Daniel Stowe Conservancy Attraction
★ 4.5
Daniel Stowe Conservancy
6500 S New Hope Rd, Belmont, NC 28012, USA
Explore → 2,970 reviews
Reedy Creek Nature Preserve Attraction
★ 4.8
Reedy Creek Nature Preserve
2900 Rocky River Rd, Charlotte, NC 28215, USA
Explore → 1,461 reviews
Big Air Trampoline Park Attraction
★ 4.5
Big Air Trampoline Park
2408 Sardis Rd N, Charlotte, NC 28227, USA
Explore → 2,382 reviews
UNC Charlotte Botanical Gardens Attraction
★ 4.7
UNC Charlotte Botanical Gardens
9090 Craver Rd, Charlotte, NC 28262, USA
Explore → 1,658 reviews
First Ward Park Attraction
★ 4.6
First Ward Park
301 E 7th St, Charlotte, NC 28202, USA
Explore → 1,873 reviews
Live Events
Upcoming concerts, sports & shows — next 90 days
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THE ARMY, THE NAVY: THE FAKE BRAVE TOUR Concert
THE ARMY, THE NAVY: THE FAKE BRAVE TOUR
Nov 3, 2026
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Rod Wave: Don't Look Down Tour Concert
Rod Wave: Don't Look Down Tour
Nov 3, 2026
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VOILÀ Presents: Moonbloom Concert
VOILÀ Presents: Moonbloom
Nov 4, 2026
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ZAUNTEE: God Remembers Tour Concert
ZAUNTEE: God Remembers Tour
Nov 4, 2026
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"Search Party: Where's Pawpaw?" film premiere Film
"Search Party: Where's Pawpaw?" film premiere
Nov 4, 2026
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Switchfoot with special guest Anberlin - Forever Now Tour Concert
Switchfoot with special guest Anberlin - Forever Now Tour
Nov 5, 2026
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Tab Benoit: Soul of the Swamp Tour Concert
Tab Benoit: Soul of the Swamp Tour
Nov 5, 2026
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Victoria Monét-MOVED TO OVENS AUDITORIUM Concert
Victoria Monét-MOVED TO OVENS AUDITORIUM
Nov 5, 2026
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Victoria Monét - Frequency Of Love Tour Concert
Victoria Monét - Frequency Of Love Tour
Nov 5, 2026
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Charlotte Checkers vs. Wilkes Barre Scranton Penguins Sports
Charlotte Checkers vs. Wilkes Barre Scranton Penguins
Nov 6, 2026
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Charlotte Hornets vs. Boston Celtics(Emirates NBA Cup Group Game) Sports
Charlotte Hornets vs. Boston Celtics(Emirates NBA Cup Group Game)
Nov 6, 2026
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Diva Royale Drag Queen Show (18+ Event) Event
Diva Royale Drag Queen Show (18+ Event)
Nov 6, 2026
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Judah & the Lion Concert
Judah & the Lion
Nov 6, 2026
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KNOX: Midwest Best Tour Concert
KNOX: Midwest Best Tour
Nov 6, 2026
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Mountain Grass Unit -  Appalachian Smoke Tour Concert
Mountain Grass Unit - Appalachian Smoke Tour
Nov 6, 2026
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Charlotte Checkers vs. Wilkes Barre Scranton Penguins Sports
Charlotte Checkers vs. Wilkes Barre Scranton Penguins
Nov 7, 2026
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SiM - HOOMAN WORLD TOUR Concert
SiM - HOOMAN WORLD TOUR
Nov 7, 2026
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Little Big Town - For The Art Of It Tour Concert
Little Big Town - For The Art Of It Tour
Nov 7, 2026
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Yebba Concert
Yebba
Nov 7, 2026
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Kitchen Dwellers + Dogs In A Pile Concert
Kitchen Dwellers + Dogs In A Pile
Nov 7, 2026
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Tyler Ballgame Concert
Tyler Ballgame
Nov 8, 2026
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The Wrecks - Finally : OUTSIDE Tour Concert
The Wrecks - Finally : OUTSIDE Tour
Nov 8, 2026
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Ally Tipoff Sports
Ally Tipoff
Nov 8, 2026
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Registix Reserve Access (Not A Game Ticket) - Broncos at Panthers Event
Registix Reserve Access (Not A Game Ticket) - Broncos at Panthers
Nov 8, 2026
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Concert
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3
THE ARMY, THE NAVY: THE FAKE BRAVE TOUR
511 E 36th St, Charlotte, Charlotte, NC
Concert
NOV
3
Rod Wave: Don't Look Down Tour
333 East Trade Street, Charlotte, NC
Concert
NOV
4
VOILÀ Presents: Moonbloom
820 Hamilton Street, Charlotte, NC
Concert
NOV
4
ZAUNTEE: God Remembers Tour
511 E 36th St, Charlotte, Charlotte, NC
Film
NOV
4
"Search Party: Where's Pawpaw?" film premiere
230 N Tryon, Charlotte, NC
Concert
NOV
5
Switchfoot with special guest Anberlin - Forever Now Tour
820 Hamilton Street, Charlotte, NC
Concert
NOV
5
Tab Benoit: Soul of the Swamp Tour
511 E 36th St, Charlotte, NC
Concert
NOV
5
Victoria Monét-MOVED TO OVENS AUDITORIUM
1000 NC Music Factory Blvd, Charlotte, NC
Concert
NOV
5
Victoria Monét - Frequency Of Love Tour
2900 E Independence Boulevard, Charlotte, NC

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