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Guests will be mesmerized this summer by dozens of vibrant sculptures by Seattle-based artist Jason Gamrath including towering 10-foot orchids, vivid pitcher plants, energetic Venus flytraps and...
Cost: $8-$15, children younger than 2 free, includes garden admission
Where:
Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden
6500 S. New Hope Road
Belmont, NC
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Telephone: 704-825-4490
Website »
In celebration of the 100th anniversary of women's suffrage, this exhibit will look at the lives of Kings Mountain women in the past and present to explore the differences the women have made...
Cost: Free
Where:
Kings Mountain Historical Museum
100 E. Mountain St.
Kings Mountain, NC
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Sponsor: Kings Mountain Historical Museum
Website »
Race over to the NASCAR Hall of Fame to celebrate Dad. Ticket includes brunch, general admission, a family photo and a special activity. Challenge your family to a race by designing, building...
Cost: $35-$45 adults, free children ages 2 and younger
Where:
NASCAR Hall of Fame & Charlotte Convention Center
400 E. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. ,
, NC
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Celebrate Father’s Day at Bulla Gastrobar on with a bone-in ribeye entree special offered all day. Dads will receive a $20 gift card to use during his next visit, plus an opportunity to...
Cost: Free admission
Where:
Bulla Gastrobar
4310 Sharon Road
, NC
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Sponsor: Bulla Gastrobar Charlotte
Website »
The Gaston All American Fair and includes rides, live music, food, crafts, games, art, entertainment and a new spectacular fireworks show on June 22. Free. See website for schedule of events.
Cost: Free entry
Where:
Eastridge Mall
246 N New Hope Road
Gastonia, NC
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Dads play free mini golf with paying player at regular price.
Cost: Free
Where:
Adventure Landing
2600 East Franklin Blvd.
Gastonia, NC
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Tiger World provides a unique experience for young and old into the world of exotic animals. Dads receive free admission on Father's Day.
Cost: Free
Where:
Tiger World
4400 Cook Road
Rockwell, NC
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See a variety of European sports cars on April 28 and the third Sunday of every month from May through November. Rain days will be scheduled if needed.
Cost: Free
Where:
SouthPark Mall
4400 Sharon Road
, NC
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Church of the Redeemer - Kids offers a class for adaptive learning needs and a sensory room during the Sunday School hour (9 a.m.) and worship hour (10:30 a.m.). Volunteers who desire to come...
Cost: Free
Where:
Sun Valley High School
5211 Old Charlotte Hwy.
Monroe, NC
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Sponsor: Church of the Redeemer
Website »
Matthews UMC offers opportunities for Christian education, discipleship, fellowship and care for persons of all ages with disabilities and their families. Experience age-level appropriate Sunday...
Cost: Free
Where:
Matthews United Methodist Church
801 S. Trade St.
Matthews, NC
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The Special Needs Ministry at Calvary welcomes all ages and abilities! Guests, including parents and caregivers, are invited to join.
Cost: Free
Where:
Calvary Church
5801 Pineville–Matthews Road
, NC
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Telephone: 704-341-5413
Website »
Swim in the cool, deep water at Carrigan Farms Quarry. Ages 11 and under must wear a life jacket at all times in the water. Anyone 12 and older are eligible to take the swim test. Bring your rod...
Cost: $15, cash or check only
Where:
The Quarry at Carrigan Farms
1213 Oak Ridge Farm Hwy.
Mooresville, NC
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Sponsor: Carrigan Farms
Telephone: 704-664-1450
Website »
Meet a resident bird and an expert keeper in these half-hour sessions along the Raptor Trail. Saturdays 11 a.m. and 2 p.m., and Sundays 1 and 3 p.m.
Cost: $8-$12, children 3 and younger free
Where:
Carolina Raptor Center
6000 Sample Road
Huntersville, NC
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Sponsor: Carolina Raptor Center
Website »
Celebrate Father’s Day weekend with family crafts, activities and live music. Craft beer will be available for purchase from the Beer Garden.
Cost: $7-$13; fathers and children under 2 free
Where:
Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden
6500 S. New Hope Road
Belmont, NC
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Telephone: 704-825-4490
Website »
Celebrate Dad with beer, live music, golf contests, stein hoisting contests, prizes and Sunday buffet lunch available for purchase.
Cost: Free admission
Where:
The Olde Mecklenburg Brewery
4150 Yancey Road
, NC
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On Saturdays and Sundays from noon-5pm, the arcade bar opens to all ages with a parent or guardian present.
Cost: Cost for games
Where:
Abari Game Bar
1721 N. Davidson St.
, NC
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Telephone: 980-430-4587
Website »
Learn to edge, flood and sprinkle beautiful sugar cookies. Take home samples to enjoy!
Cost: $25, does not include admission
Where:
Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden
6500 S. New Hope Road
Belmont, NC
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Enjoy a 50-foot Alpine climbing tower, a 40-foot challenge tower and zip-line, fishing pond, archery and wooded hiking trails. Try activities like dodgeball, gagaball, basketball, volleyball,...
Cost: $10 per family
Where:
Hemby Program Center
9760 Happy Valley Drive
, NC
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Sponsor: Brace Family Y
Website »
Learn about birds of prey, and watch them showcase their natural behaviors. Witness the silent flight of owls, walk with a seriema, recycle with a raven or even stroll with a vulture! Price...
Cost: $28-$32
Where:
Carolina Raptor Center
6000 Sample Road
Huntersville, NC
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Sponsor: Carolina Raptor Center
Website »
Bass Pro Shops founder Johnny Morris is challenging families to put down their digital devices and get outside this summer to discover the joys of fishing. Gone Fishing, features back-to-back...
Cost: Free
Where:
Bass Pro Shops
8181 Concord Mills Blvd., Concord
Cabela's, 1000 Cabelas Drive, Fort Mill
Concord, NC
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Sponsor: Bass Pro Shops
Website »
Families with special needs can enjoy lessons and activities tailored for persons with disabilities. Children's class at 9:30 and 11am. Teen class at 9:30 and 11am. Young adult class at...
Cost: Free
Where:
Matthews United Methodist Church
801 S. Trade St.
Matthews, NC
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Sponsor: MUMC
Website »
Listen to the sounds of the Charlotte Symphony, and enjoy the summer evenings.
Cost: $5-$14, children 12 and younger free
Where:
Symphony Park
4400 Sharon Road
, NC
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Dive into these crustacean's habitats, learn crazy crabby facts, and face off with Crabzilla, the Japanese Spider Crab whose legs can span up to 15 feet.
Cost: $11-$20, includes museum admission, children younger than 2 free
Where:
SEA LIFE Charlotte-Concord Aquarium
8111 Concord Mills Blvd.
Concord, NC
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Hosting more than 600 artists and creators from all across the comic-book industry, as well as more than 200 comic-book, toy, apparel and collectible dealers, this event is a family-friendly...
Cost: $20+, kids 12 and younger free
Where:
Charlotte Convention Center
501 S. College St.
, NC
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Creepy Nature is designed to share the actual science of weird and unusual plants and animals. This exhibit features horror fiction concepts like vampires, zombies, mummies and alien invaders....
Cost: $6-$7, includes museum admission
Where:
Schiele Museum
1500 E. Garrison Blvd.
Gastonia, NC
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Telephone: 704-866-6908
Website »
Featuring more than 50 international artists and more than 100 works of art, Under Construction explores the growth of the collage technique and aesthetic in the work of Romare Bearden and his...
Cost: $15-$6; Free for children 4 and younger; Included in admission
Where:
Mint Museum Uptown
500 South Tryon St.
, NC
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"Welcome to Brookhill" is a collection of images that, like poetry, stir emotion. The photographs reveal what this neighborhood, like every other neighborhood, has come to be to its...
Cost: $7-$9, Children 5 and younger free
Where:
The Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts and Culture
551 S. Tryon St.
, NC
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tapestries and rugs designed by artists usually associated with painting, sculpture, and architecture. Examples of the more familiar media will be installed alongside the textiles. The Bechtler...
Cost: $5-$9, Children younger than 10 free
Where:
Bechtler Museum of Modern Art
420 South Tryon St.
, NC
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This musical finds the Roman slave Pseudolus scheming his way to freedom by playing matchmaker for his master's son, Hero, who is smitten with the blonde and beautiful Philia....
Cost: $19-$22
Where:
Matthews Playhouse
100 McDowell Street E.
Matthews, NC
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Telephone: 704-846-8343
Website »
This modest exhibition presents twenty works created over four decades by seventeen artists from six different nations. Yet all of them, regardless of their style, form, material or subject proved...
Cost: $5-$9, Children younger than 10 free
Where:
Bechtler Museum of Modern Art
420 S. Tryon St.
, NC
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Richard Childress Racing and the NASCAR Hall of Fame will launch an exhibit to honor the 50th anniversary of Richard Childress Racing using artifacts, race cars, images and audio/video displays.
Cost: $12-$25, children 2 and younger free, included with admission
Where:
NASCAR Hall of Fame
400 East Martin Luther King Blvd
, NC
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FABFEST daytime activities on Saturday and Sunday include speakers, memorabilia, vinyl, appraisals, trivia and costume contests, rare Beatles footage, and kid's music and crafts.
Cost: $25-$50
Where:
Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Charlotte Uptown
201 S. McDowell St.
, NC
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The traveling exhibition, constructed with breathtaking architectural detail and accuracy features towers built out of LEGO bricks. Admire the skyscrapers and learn about their cultural...
Cost: $18-$22
Where:
Discovery Place Science
301 N. Tryon St.
, NC
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Kids can get creative in Block Party, the new interactive building exhibit for children.
Cost: $6-$7, children 3 and younger free, included with admission
Where:
The Schiele Museum
1500 E. Garrison Blvd.
Gastonia, NC
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Discover the intriguing lives of nocturnal animals. This hands-on, family-friendly exhibit delves into dark environments and brings to light the unique animals and plants that live there. Visitors...
Cost: $5-$8, children 3 and younger free
Where:
The Museum of York County
4621 Mt. Gallant Road
Rock Hill, SC
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A wave of creativity is hitting SEA LIFE Charlotte-Concord for a limited time with the LEGO Sea Explorers event. Even will feature interactive stations, LEGO freebies on weekends and an underwater...
Cost: $14-$22, children 2 and younger free, included in general admission
Where:
SEA LIFE Concord-Charlotte
8111 Concord Mills Blvd.
Concord, NC
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The festival features continuous entertainment, vendors, a Healthcare Village, an Education Village, guest speakers, a Gospel Fest, vendors, continuous entertainment and more.
Cost: Free
Where:
Plaza Midwood
Thomas and Commonwealth Avenues
, NC
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Guests will be mesmerized this summer by dozens of vibrant sculptures by Seattle-based artist Jason Gamrath including towering 10-foot orchids, vivid pitcher plants, energetic Venus flytraps and...
Cost: $8-$15, children younger than 2 free, includes garden admission
Where:
Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden
6500 S. New Hope Road
Belmont, NC
View map »
Telephone: 704-825-4490
Website »
In celebration of the 100th anniversary of women's suffrage, this exhibit will look at the lives of Kings Mountain women in the past and present to explore the differences the women have made...
Cost: Free
Where:
Kings Mountain Historical Museum
100 E. Mountain St.
Kings Mountain, NC
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Sponsor: Kings Mountain Historical Museum
Website »
Register online to learn all about raptors.
Cost: Free
Where:
South County Regional Library
5801 Rea Road
, NC
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Join Jobyna Terry to learn about what it takes to be an author.
Cost: Free
Where:
Hickory Grove Library
5935 Hickory Grove Road
, NC
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The Gaston All American Fair and includes rides, live music, food, crafts, games, art, entertainment and a new spectacular fireworks show on June 22. Free. See website for schedule of events.
Cost: Free entry
Where:
Eastridge Mall
246 N New Hope Road
Gastonia, NC
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Registered kids receive two free games of bowling each day of the Kids Bowl Free summer program. Bowl at 10 Park Lanes in Charlotte. George Pappas' Liberty Lanes of Gastonia, Spare Time in...
Cost: Free
Where:
10 Park Lanes
1700 Montford Drive
, NC
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Preschoolers complete nature themed activities, crafts and hikes while using their imaginations! 6/3: Prowlers at Night 6/17: Tree-mendous Trees! 7/1: Crickets & Grasshoppers 7/15:...
Cost: $2; additional $5 entry fee for nonmembers
Where:
Anne Springs Close Greenway
288 Dairy Barn Lane
Fort Mill, SC
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Preschoolers can bounce with their parents in a safe, climate-controlled facility.
Cost: $8
Where:
BounceU (Matthews and Charlotte locations)
9129 Monroe Road
Ste. 145-150
, NC
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Swim in the cool, deep water at Carrigan Farms Quarry. Ages 11 and under must wear a life jacket at all times in the water. Anyone 12 and older are eligible to take the swim test. Bring your rod...
Cost: $15, cash or check only
Where:
The Quarry at Carrigan Farms
1213 Oak Ridge Farm Hwy.
Mooresville, NC
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Sponsor: Carrigan Farms
Telephone: 704-664-1450
Website »
Reserve your spot at Open Bounce, a play session for children of all ages.
Cost: $11
Where:
BounceU
9129 Monroe Road
Ste. 145-150
, NC
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Come play in the open gym. All students younger than 3 must have an adult present at all times. Some Mondays are closed due to holidays, so please call to verify playtime.
Cost: $5, cash only
Where:
Carolina Stars
1080 Maxwell Mill Road
Fort Mill, SC
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Telephone: 803-548-3441
Website »
Enjoy a variety of stories based on the seasons. Learn about bugs, frogs, plants and other garden friends. Follow story time with a self-guided scavenger hunt.
Cost: $7-$13, children younger than 2 free, included with admission
Where:
Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden
6500 S. New Hope Road
Belmont, NC
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Telephone: 704-825-4490
Website »
Enjoy stories, songs and movement activities, and wear pajamas! Milk and cookies will be served.
Cost: Free
Where:
Matthews Library
230 Matthews Station St.
Matthews, NC
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Dive into these crustacean's habitats, learn crazy crabby facts, and face off with Crabzilla, the Japanese Spider Crab whose legs can span up to 15 feet.
Cost: $11-$20, includes museum admission, children younger than 2 free
Where:
SEA LIFE Charlotte-Concord Aquarium
8111 Concord Mills Blvd.
Concord, NC
View map »
Creepy Nature is designed to share the actual science of weird and unusual plants and animals. This exhibit features horror fiction concepts like vampires, zombies, mummies and alien invaders....
Cost: $6-$7, includes museum admission
Where:
Schiele Museum
1500 E. Garrison Blvd.
Gastonia, NC
View map »
Telephone: 704-866-6908
Website »
tapestries and rugs designed by artists usually associated with painting, sculpture, and architecture. Examples of the more familiar media will be installed alongside the textiles. The Bechtler...
Cost: $5-$9, Children younger than 10 free
Where:
Bechtler Museum of Modern Art
420 South Tryon St.
, NC
View map »
Have a silly play date at the latest exhibit at ImaginOn. Designed to develop school readiness and academic skills for young children, Mr. Potato Head leads visitors on adventures ranging from...
Cost: Free
Where:
ImaginOn: The Joe & Joan Martin Center
300 E. 7th St.
, NC
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Exhibit explores the 1929 Loray Mill Strike, including why strikers chose to organize with the National Textile Workers Union (NTWU) and how the strike influenced mills across the country. The...
Cost: Free
Where:
Gaston County Museum of Art and History
131 West Main St.
Dallas, NC
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This modest exhibition presents twenty works created over four decades by seventeen artists from six different nations. Yet all of them, regardless of their style, form, material or subject proved...
Cost: $5-$9, Children younger than 10 free
Where:
Bechtler Museum of Modern Art
420 S. Tryon St.
, NC
View map »
Richard Childress Racing and the NASCAR Hall of Fame will launch an exhibit to honor the 50th anniversary of Richard Childress Racing using artifacts, race cars, images and audio/video displays.
Cost: $12-$25, children 2 and younger free, included with admission
Where:
NASCAR Hall of Fame
400 East Martin Luther King Blvd
, NC
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See the Cabarrus Arts Council's newest exhibition, "On Paper." The exhibition will feature a wide array of artwork including cut and sculpted paper, collage and works on paper by...
Cost: Free
Where:
The Galleries
65 Union St. S.
Concord, NC
View map »
The traveling exhibition, constructed with breathtaking architectural detail and accuracy features towers built out of LEGO bricks. Admire the skyscrapers and learn about their cultural...
Cost: $18-$22
Where:
Discovery Place Science
301 N. Tryon St.
, NC
View map »
Kids can get creative in Block Party, the new interactive building exhibit for children.
Cost: $6-$7, children 3 and younger free, included with admission
Where:
The Schiele Museum
1500 E. Garrison Blvd.
Gastonia, NC
View map »
A wave of creativity is hitting SEA LIFE Charlotte-Concord for a limited time with the LEGO Sea Explorers event. Even will feature interactive stations, LEGO freebies on weekends and an underwater...
Cost: $14-$22, children 2 and younger free, included in general admission
Where:
SEA LIFE Concord-Charlotte
8111 Concord Mills Blvd.
Concord, NC
View map »
Guests will be mesmerized this summer by dozens of vibrant sculptures by Seattle-based artist Jason Gamrath including towering 10-foot orchids, vivid pitcher plants, energetic Venus flytraps and...
Cost: $8-$15, children younger than 2 free, includes garden admission
Where:
Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden
6500 S. New Hope Road
Belmont, NC
View map »
Telephone: 704-825-4490
Website »
In celebration of the 100th anniversary of women's suffrage, this exhibit will look at the lives of Kings Mountain women in the past and present to explore the differences the women have made...
Cost: Free
Where:
Kings Mountain Historical Museum
100 E. Mountain St.
Kings Mountain, NC
View map »
Sponsor: Kings Mountain Historical Museum
Website »
Listen to stories, create campfire crafts, sing songs and have fun! Register online.
Cost: Free
Where:
Cannon School
5801 Poplar Tent Road
Concord, NC
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Sponsor: Cannon School
Website »
Reedy Creek Park staff will lead explorations about cold-blooded animals. Registration is required.
Cost: Free
Where:
West Boulevard Library
2157 West Blvd.
, NC
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See what The Balloon Lady can create with balloons and a bit of imagination. Performances are free, but tickets are required.
Cost: Free
Where:
ImaginOn: The Joe & Joan Martin Center
300 E. 7th St.
, NC
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Sponsor: Children's Theater of Charlotte
Website »
The ScienceTellers will present "Aliens: Escape from Earth" at the Main Library. This action-packed and educational adventure uses science experiments for special effects.
Cost: Free
Where:
Gaston County Public Library
1555 East Garrison Blvd.
Gastonia, NC
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Sponsor: Gaston County Public Library
Website »
Celebrate summer with lawn games, summer treats and games.
Cost: Free
Where:
University City Regional Library
301 E. W.T. Harris Blvd.
, NC
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Enjoy a hands-on program all about snakes presented by McDowell Nature Center staff. Register online.
Cost: Free
Where:
Mountain Island Library
4420 Hoyt Galvin Way
, NC
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The Gaston All American Fair and includes rides, live music, food, crafts, games, art, entertainment and a new spectacular fireworks show on June 22. Free. See website for schedule of events.
Cost: Free entry
Where:
Eastridge Mall
246 N New Hope Road
Gastonia, NC
View map »
This weekly story time includes classic tales and new favorites.
Cost: Free
Where:
Barnes and Noble: Arboretum
3327 Pineville-Matthews Road
, NC
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Little ones bounce under the supervision of their parents and without interference from bigger kids. Jumpers need Sky Socks, which are available for purchase, and a signed waiver.
Cost: $8
Where:
Sky Zone
10200 Centrum Pkwy.
Pineville, NC
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Registered kids receive two free games of bowling each day of the Kids Bowl Free summer program. Bowl at 10 Park Lanes in Charlotte. George Pappas' Liberty Lanes of Gastonia, Spare Time in...
Cost: Free
Where:
10 Park Lanes
1700 Montford Drive
, NC
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Enjoy a story and craft activity in the Children’s Garden. Children can water vegetable plants, dig for worms and explore the gardens.
Cost: $10 per family, free for members
Where:
Children's Garden at Wing Haven
260 Ridgewood Ave.
, NC
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Preschoolers can bounce with their parents in a safe, climate-controlled facility.
Cost: $8
Where:
BounceU (Matthews and Charlotte locations)
9129 Monroe Road
Ste. 145-150
, NC
View map »
Swim in the cool, deep water at Carrigan Farms Quarry. Ages 11 and under must wear a life jacket at all times in the water. Anyone 12 and older are eligible to take the swim test. Bring your rod...
Cost: $15, cash or check only
Where:
The Quarry at Carrigan Farms
1213 Oak Ridge Farm Hwy.
Mooresville, NC
View map »
Sponsor: Carrigan Farms
Telephone: 704-664-1450
Website »
Reserve your spot at Open Bounce, a play session for children of all ages.
Cost: $11
Where:
BounceU
9129 Monroe Road
Ste. 145-150
, NC
View map »
This class combines yoga and play through poses, songs and calming time.
Cost: $15
Where:
Tiny Blooms Yoga
15905 Brookway Drive
Suite 4106
Huntersville, NC 28078
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Sponsor: Tiny Blooms Yoga
Website »
Discover the world of science through books and hands on activities. Register online.
Cost: Free
Where:
Sugar Creek Library
4045 N. Tryon St.
Suite A
, NC
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The Bojangles’ Summer Shootout provides up-and-coming drivers with valuable experience in Legend Cars and Bandoleros on Charlotte’s frontstretch quarter-mile oval. Gates open at 5...
Cost: $8; free for children 13 and younger
Where:
Charlotte Motor Speedway
5555 Concord Pkwy. S.
Concord, NC
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Come make fun, kid-friendly campfire meals. Registration is required. May 21: Banana Boats June 18: Dogs in a Blanket July 16: Waffle Cone S’mores Aug. 20: Pizza Pies
Cost: $10-$15
Where:
Anne Springs Close Greenway
2573 Lake Haigler Drive
Fort Mill, SC
View map »
Dive into these crustacean's habitats, learn crazy crabby facts, and face off with Crabzilla, the Japanese Spider Crab whose legs can span up to 15 feet.
Cost: $11-$20, includes museum admission, children younger than 2 free
Where:
SEA LIFE Charlotte-Concord Aquarium
8111 Concord Mills Blvd.
Concord, NC
View map »
Creepy Nature is designed to share the actual science of weird and unusual plants and animals. This exhibit features horror fiction concepts like vampires, zombies, mummies and alien invaders....
Cost: $6-$7, includes museum admission
Where:
Schiele Museum
1500 E. Garrison Blvd.
Gastonia, NC
View map »
Telephone: 704-866-6908
Website »
"Welcome to Brookhill" is a collection of images that, like poetry, stir emotion. The photographs reveal what this neighborhood, like every other neighborhood, has come to be to its...
Cost: $7-$9, Children 5 and younger free
Where:
The Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts and Culture
551 S. Tryon St.
, NC
View map »
Have a silly play date at the latest exhibit at ImaginOn. Designed to develop school readiness and academic skills for young children, Mr. Potato Head leads visitors on adventures ranging from...
Cost: Free
Where:
ImaginOn: The Joe & Joan Martin Center
300 E. 7th St.
, NC
View map »
Exhibit explores the 1929 Loray Mill Strike, including why strikers chose to organize with the National Textile Workers Union (NTWU) and how the strike influenced mills across the country. The...
Cost: Free
Where:
Gaston County Museum of Art and History
131 West Main St.
Dallas, NC
View map »
See the Cabarrus Arts Council's newest exhibition, "On Paper." The exhibition will feature a wide array of artwork including cut and sculpted paper, collage and works on paper by...
Cost: Free
Where:
The Galleries
65 Union St. S.
Concord, NC
View map »
The traveling exhibition, constructed with breathtaking architectural detail and accuracy features towers built out of LEGO bricks. Admire the skyscrapers and learn about their cultural...
Cost: $18-$22
Where:
Discovery Place Science
301 N. Tryon St.
, NC
View map »
Kids can get creative in Block Party, the new interactive building exhibit for children.
Cost: $6-$7, children 3 and younger free, included with admission
Where:
The Schiele Museum
1500 E. Garrison Blvd.
Gastonia, NC
View map »
Discover the intriguing lives of nocturnal animals. This hands-on, family-friendly exhibit delves into dark environments and brings to light the unique animals and plants that live there. Visitors...
Cost: $5-$8, children 3 and younger free
Where:
The Museum of York County
4621 Mt. Gallant Road
Rock Hill, SC
View map »
A wave of creativity is hitting SEA LIFE Charlotte-Concord for a limited time with the LEGO Sea Explorers event. Even will feature interactive stations, LEGO freebies on weekends and an underwater...
Cost: $14-$22, children 2 and younger free, included in general admission
Where:
SEA LIFE Concord-Charlotte
8111 Concord Mills Blvd.
Concord, NC
View map »
This exhibition presents an array of genres and features work by six represented artists, Eduardo Cardozo, Juan Dolhare, Carlos Estévez, José Luis Landet, Santiago Quesnel and...
Cost: Free
Where:
LaCa Projects
1429 Bryant St.
, NC
View map »
Guests will be mesmerized this summer by dozens of vibrant sculptures by Seattle-based artist Jason Gamrath including towering 10-foot orchids, vivid pitcher plants, energetic Venus flytraps and...
Cost: $8-$15, children younger than 2 free, includes garden admission
Where:
Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden
6500 S. New Hope Road
Belmont, NC
View map »
Telephone: 704-825-4490
Website »
Enjoy games, crafts, a treasure hunt and a special magical guest.
Cost: Free
Where:
Town Creek Park
4400 Waxhaw-Marvin Road
Waxhaw, NC
View map »
In celebration of the 100th anniversary of women's suffrage, this exhibit will look at the lives of Kings Mountain women in the past and present to explore the differences the women have made...
Cost: Free
Where:
Kings Mountain Historical Museum
100 E. Mountain St.
Kings Mountain, NC
View map »
Sponsor: Kings Mountain Historical Museum
Website »
Come listen to the adorable book, "If You Give a Cat a Cupcake" before frosting your own cupcake! Also make a take-home craft.
Cost: $6 per child; parents free
Where:
SAS Cupcakes
9941 Rea Road
Ste. C
, NC
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Children will be mesmerized as they watch a series of experiments. Registration is required.
Cost: Free
Where:
Hickory Grove Library
5935 Hickory Grove Road
, NC
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This educational family day celebrates the day that enslaved people received word of the abolishment of slavery at the close of the Civil War.
Cost: Free
Where:
Levine Museum of the New South
200 E. 7th St.
, NC
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Fast Frog Bakery of Lake Wylie will demonstrate cookie decorating. Try yourself and taste your work. Registrations required.
Cost: Free
Where:
Lake Wylie Public Library
185 Blucher Cir.
Lake Wylie, SC
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Celebrate Juneteenth Day, which has roots in Texas and which celebrates the end of slavery in the United States.
Cost: Free
Where:
Sugar Creek Library
4045 N. Tryon St.
Suite A
, NC
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Register to learn about science and explore electricity with experts from Discovery Place.
Cost: Free
Where:
Matthews Library
230 Matthews Station St.
Matthews, NC
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Experiment with recyclable materials and various liquids to design an electricity-free way to create light. Registration is required.
Cost: Free
Where:
Beatties Ford Road Regional Library
2412 Beatties Ford Road
, NC
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Bring your lunch and a blanket to watch a movie at the library.
Cost: Free
Where:
Davidson Library
119 S. Main St.
Davidson, NC
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Explore many different scientific concepts all in one class. Registration is required.
Cost: Free
Where:
South County Regional Library
5801 Rea Road
, NC
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Explore the age of dinosaurs with guest presenters from Discovery Place. Registration is required.
Cost: Free
Where:
Matthews Library
230 Matthews Station St.
Matthews, NC
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Try out a new project every Wednesday night in June. This Wednesday learn to finger knit.
Cost: Free
Where:
Mint Museum Uptown
500 S. Tryon St.
, NC
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The Gaston All American Fair and includes rides, live music, food, crafts, games, art, entertainment and a new spectacular fireworks show on June 22. Free. See website for schedule of events.
Cost: Free entry
Where:
Eastridge Mall
246 N New Hope Road
Gastonia, NC
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A technician will help you learn how to install your seat correctly in your vehicle. Bring your child, seat, and vehicle and plan to spend at least 20 minutes. No appointment required.
Cost: Free
Where:
Freedom Division office of Charlotte Mecklenburg Police
4150 Wilkinson Blvd.
, NC
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Registered kids receive two free games of bowling each day of the Kids Bowl Free summer program. Bowl at 10 Park Lanes in Charlotte. George Pappas' Liberty Lanes of Gastonia, Spare Time in...
Cost: Free
Where:
10 Park Lanes
1700 Montford Drive
, NC
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Preschoolers can bounce with their parents in a safe, climate-controlled facility.
Cost: $8
Where:
BounceU (Matthews and Charlotte locations)
9129 Monroe Road
Ste. 145-150
, NC
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Swim in the cool, deep water at Carrigan Farms Quarry. Ages 11 and under must wear a life jacket at all times in the water. Anyone 12 and older are eligible to take the swim test. Bring your rod...
Cost: $15, cash or check only
Where:
The Quarry at Carrigan Farms
1213 Oak Ridge Farm Hwy.
Mooresville, NC
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Sponsor: Carrigan Farms
Telephone: 704-664-1450
Website »
Reserve your spot at Open Bounce, a play session for children of all ages.
Cost: $11
Where:
BounceU
9129 Monroe Road
Ste. 145-150
, NC
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Meet at The Museum of York County on Wednesday mornings to explore and investigate natural history topics with new exhibits, guest speakers and staff led activities. The museum will host two...
Cost: $5-$8, children 3 and younger free, included with admission
Where:
The Museum of York County
4621 Mt. Gallant Road
Rock Hill, SC
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Come join story time with other families.
Cost: Free
Where:
Barnes & Noble: Morrison Place
4020 Sharon Road
, NC
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Bring your seat , child and vehicle, and plan to spend at least 20 minutes with a technician. No appointment is necessary.
Cost: Free
Where:
Cornelius Fire Station
19729 S. Main St.
Cornelius, NC
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Explore the Mint Museum's exhibitions.
Cost: Free
Where:
Mint Museum Randolph, 2730 Randolph Road
Mint Museum Uptown, 500 S. Tryon St.
Charlotte, NC
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Telephone: 704-337-2000
Website »
Charlotte Ballet's Cultural Dance Program presents African Dance classes. Classes are drop-in format, open to all ages and free of charge for participants. There is also child supervision...
Cost: Free
Where:
Sugar Creek Recreation Center
943 West Sugar Creek Road
, NC
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Dive into these crustacean's habitats, learn crazy crabby facts, and face off with Crabzilla, the Japanese Spider Crab whose legs can span up to 15 feet.
Cost: $11-$20, includes museum admission, children younger than 2 free
Where:
SEA LIFE Charlotte-Concord Aquarium
8111 Concord Mills Blvd.
Concord, NC
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Creepy Nature is designed to share the actual science of weird and unusual plants and animals. This exhibit features horror fiction concepts like vampires, zombies, mummies and alien invaders....
Cost: $6-$7, includes museum admission
Where:
Schiele Museum
1500 E. Garrison Blvd.
Gastonia, NC
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Telephone: 704-866-6908
Website »
Featuring more than 50 international artists and more than 100 works of art, Under Construction explores the growth of the collage technique and aesthetic in the work of Romare Bearden and his...
Cost: $15-$6; Free for children 4 and younger; Included in admission
Where:
Mint Museum Uptown
500 South Tryon St.
, NC
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"Welcome to Brookhill" is a collection of images that, like poetry, stir emotion. The photographs reveal what this neighborhood, like every other neighborhood, has come to be to its...
Cost: $7-$9, Children 5 and younger free
Where:
The Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts and Culture
551 S. Tryon St.
, NC
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tapestries and rugs designed by artists usually associated with painting, sculpture, and architecture. Examples of the more familiar media will be installed alongside the textiles. The Bechtler...
Cost: $5-$9, Children younger than 10 free
Where:
Bechtler Museum of Modern Art
420 South Tryon St.
, NC
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Have a silly play date at the latest exhibit at ImaginOn. Designed to develop school readiness and academic skills for young children, Mr. Potato Head leads visitors on adventures ranging from...
Cost: Free
Where:
ImaginOn: The Joe & Joan Martin Center
300 E. 7th St.
, NC
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Exhibit explores the 1929 Loray Mill Strike, including why strikers chose to organize with the National Textile Workers Union (NTWU) and how the strike influenced mills across the country. The...
Cost: Free
Where:
Gaston County Museum of Art and History
131 West Main St.
Dallas, NC
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This modest exhibition presents twenty works created over four decades by seventeen artists from six different nations. Yet all of them, regardless of their style, form, material or subject proved...
Cost: $5-$9, Children younger than 10 free
Where:
Bechtler Museum of Modern Art
420 S. Tryon St.
, NC
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Richard Childress Racing and the NASCAR Hall of Fame will launch an exhibit to honor the 50th anniversary of Richard Childress Racing using artifacts, race cars, images and audio/video displays.
Cost: $12-$25, children 2 and younger free, included with admission
Where:
NASCAR Hall of Fame
400 East Martin Luther King Blvd
, NC
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See the Cabarrus Arts Council's newest exhibition, "On Paper." The exhibition will feature a wide array of artwork including cut and sculpted paper, collage and works on paper by...
Cost: Free
Where:
The Galleries
65 Union St. S.
Concord, NC
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The traveling exhibition, constructed with breathtaking architectural detail and accuracy features towers built out of LEGO bricks. Admire the skyscrapers and learn about their cultural...
Cost: $18-$22
Where:
Discovery Place Science
301 N. Tryon St.
, NC
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Kids can get creative in Block Party, the new interactive building exhibit for children.
Cost: $6-$7, children 3 and younger free, included with admission
Where:
The Schiele Museum
1500 E. Garrison Blvd.
Gastonia, NC
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Discover the intriguing lives of nocturnal animals. This hands-on, family-friendly exhibit delves into dark environments and brings to light the unique animals and plants that live there. Visitors...
Cost: $5-$8, children 3 and younger free
Where:
The Museum of York County
4621 Mt. Gallant Road
Rock Hill, SC
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Children will engage their brains by learning about various important aspects of the garden landscape. Parent or guardian attendance and preregistration are required. June 12: Herbs June...
Cost: Free
Where:
Pike Nurseries
Ballantyne, Lake Norman and Matthews Locations
12630 N. Community House Road
, NC
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A wave of creativity is hitting SEA LIFE Charlotte-Concord for a limited time with the LEGO Sea Explorers event. Even will feature interactive stations, LEGO freebies on weekends and an underwater...
Cost: $14-$22, children 2 and younger free, included in general admission
Where:
SEA LIFE Concord-Charlotte
8111 Concord Mills Blvd.
Concord, NC
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This exhibition presents an array of genres and features work by six represented artists, Eduardo Cardozo, Juan Dolhare, Carlos Estévez, José Luis Landet, Santiago Quesnel and...
Cost: Free
Where:
LaCa Projects
1429 Bryant St.
, NC
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Children are invited to participate in a free swim lesson at the Double Oaks Family Aquatic Center. Register at 9am for lessons that begin at 10 and 11am.
Cost: Free
Where:
Double Oaks Family Aquatic Center
2014 Statesville Ave.
, NC
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Guests will be mesmerized this summer by dozens of vibrant sculptures by Seattle-based artist Jason Gamrath including towering 10-foot orchids, vivid pitcher plants, energetic Venus flytraps and...
Cost: $8-$15, children younger than 2 free, includes garden admission
Where:
Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden
6500 S. New Hope Road
Belmont, NC
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Telephone: 704-825-4490
Website »
This 45-minute puppet show is based on stories from children's picture books.
Cost: Free
Where:
Sugar Creek Library
4045 N. Tryon St.
Suite A
, NC
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In celebration of the 100th anniversary of women's suffrage, this exhibit will look at the lives of Kings Mountain women in the past and present to explore the differences the women have made...
Cost: Free
Where:
Kings Mountain Historical Museum
100 E. Mountain St.
Kings Mountain, NC
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Sponsor: Kings Mountain Historical Museum
Website »
Come watch a live performance of "Beauty and the Beast."
Cost: Free
Where:
Veterans Park
119 N. Main St.
Kannapolis, NC
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Watch aquatic turtles go for a dip in turtle pools. Feed them slimy snacks while learning about them.
Cost: Free
Where:
Latta Nature Center
6211 Sample Road
Huntersville, NC
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Sponsor: Latta Nature Center
Website »
Explore many different scientific concepts all in one class. Registration is required.
Cost: Free
Where:
Morrison Regional Library
7015 Morrison Blvd.
, NC
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Join Guinness World Record holder, Steve Langley, for a joy filled educational and magical experience. Registration is required.
Cost: Free
Where:
Independence Regional Library
6000 Conference Drive
, NC
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Come learn about woodland wildlife with Parks and Recreation. Registration is required.
Cost: Free
Where:
Cornelius Library
21105 Catawba Ave.
, NC
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Learn how to roll, pinch, poke, slip and score clay. Registration required.
Cost: Free
Where:
Scaleybark Library
101 Scaleybark Road
, NC
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Sponsor: Clayworks, Inc.
Website »
Learn how to texturize and manipulate clay to create art. Registration is required.
Cost: Free
Where:
Scaleybark Library
101 Scaleybark Road
, NC
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Ovens Auditorium will host Nickelodeon star and YouTube sensation JoJo Siwa on her first-ever U.S. concert tour Nickelodeon’s JoJo Siwa D.R.E.A.M. The Tour.
Cost: $39.50+
Where:
Ovens Auditorium
2700 E. Independence Blvd.
, NC
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Telephone: 800-745-3000
Website »
Hear the North Carolina duo, Mandolin Orange, at Housingfest, a concert to end homelessness in Charlotte.
Cost: $35+
Where:
Knight Theater
430 S. Tryon St.
, NC
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The Gaston All American Fair and includes rides, live music, food, crafts, games, art, entertainment and a new spectacular fireworks show on June 22. Free. See website for schedule of events.
Cost: Free entry
Where:
Eastridge Mall
246 N New Hope Road
Gastonia, NC
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During a 30-minute time slot you and your child will explore art materials and processes with our early childhood educators in the enclosed picnic area. Wear clothes that can get messy or stained....
Cost: $5-$8, children 3 and younger free, included with admission
Where:
The Museum of York County
4621 Mt. Gallant Road
Rock Hill, SC
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Little ones bounce under the supervision of their parents and without interference from bigger kids. Jumpers need Sky Socks, which are available for purchase, and a signed waiver.
Cost: $8
Where:
Sky Zone
10200 Centrum Pkwy.
Pineville, NC
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Registered kids receive two free games of bowling each day of the Kids Bowl Free summer program. Bowl at 10 Park Lanes in Charlotte. George Pappas' Liberty Lanes of Gastonia, Spare Time in...
Cost: Free
Where:
10 Park Lanes
1700 Montford Drive
, NC
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Preschoolers can bounce with their parents in a safe, climate-controlled facility.
Cost: $8
Where:
BounceU (Matthews and Charlotte locations)
9129 Monroe Road
Ste. 145-150
, NC
View map »
Swim in the cool, deep water at Carrigan Farms Quarry. Ages 11 and under must wear a life jacket at all times in the water. Anyone 12 and older are eligible to take the swim test. Bring your rod...
Cost: $15, cash or check only
Where:
The Quarry at Carrigan Farms
1213 Oak Ridge Farm Hwy.
Mooresville, NC
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Sponsor: Carrigan Farms
Telephone: 704-664-1450
Website »
This class incorporates songs and movement and ends with a calming story.
Cost: $15
Where:
Tiny Blooms Yoga
15905 Brookway Drive
Suite 4106
Huntersville, NC 28078
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Sponsor: Tiny Blooms Yoga
Website »
Reserve your spot at Open Bounce, a play session for children of all ages.
Cost: $11
Where:
BounceU
9129 Monroe Road
Ste. 145-150
, NC
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Explore the world through stories, crafts and activities.
Cost: Free
Where:
Charlotte Preparatory School
212 Boyce Road
, NC
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Hear music at the greenway every Thursday in June, July and August. Bring chairs, blankets, and money for food trucks, beer, wine and sodas. See website for the food truck and band lineup, as well...
Cost: $5 per person (free for members); $5 per car for parking
Where:
Anne Springs Close Greenway
291 Dairy Barn Ln.
Fort Mill, SC
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On Thursday evenings, starting June 6 through August 29, listen to live music at Blakeney Shopping Center.
Cost: Free
Where:
Blakeney Shopping Centers
9839 Rea Road
, NC
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Bring your neighbors, kids and pups for free music. Craft beer and snacks from Hawthorne's Pizza available for purchase.
Cost: Free
Where:
6621 Monroe Road
, NC
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Sponsor: MoRA - Monroe Road Advocates
Website »
River Jam brings live musical performances to the world’s largest man-made whitewater river. See website for information about River Jam Run, open water swim, big water sessions, yoga and...
Cost: Free, $6 for parkig
Where:
U.S. National Whitewater Center
5000 Whitewater Center Pkwy.
, NC
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Beat the heat at Pritchard Memorial Baptist Church.
Cost: $5-$10
Where:
Pritchard Memorial Baptist Church
1117 South Blvd.
, NC
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Sponsor: Charlotte Concert Band
Website »
Dive into these crustacean's habitats, learn crazy crabby facts, and face off with Crabzilla, the Japanese Spider Crab whose legs can span up to 15 feet.
Cost: $11-$20, includes museum admission, children younger than 2 free
Where:
SEA LIFE Charlotte-Concord Aquarium
8111 Concord Mills Blvd.
Concord, NC
View map »
Creepy Nature is designed to share the actual science of weird and unusual plants and animals. This exhibit features horror fiction concepts like vampires, zombies, mummies and alien invaders....
Cost: $6-$7, includes museum admission
Where:
Schiele Museum
1500 E. Garrison Blvd.
Gastonia, NC
View map »
Telephone: 704-866-6908
Website »
Featuring more than 50 international artists and more than 100 works of art, Under Construction explores the growth of the collage technique and aesthetic in the work of Romare Bearden and his...
Cost: $15-$6; Free for children 4 and younger; Included in admission
Where:
Mint Museum Uptown
500 South Tryon St.
, NC
View map »
"Welcome to Brookhill" is a collection of images that, like poetry, stir emotion. The photographs reveal what this neighborhood, like every other neighborhood, has come to be to its...
Cost: $7-$9, Children 5 and younger free
Where:
The Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts and Culture
551 S. Tryon St.
, NC
View map »
tapestries and rugs designed by artists usually associated with painting, sculpture, and architecture. Examples of the more familiar media will be installed alongside the textiles. The Bechtler...
Cost: $5-$9, Children younger than 10 free
Where:
Bechtler Museum of Modern Art
420 South Tryon St.
, NC
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ABBA's hits tell the hilarious story of a young woman's search for her birth father. On the eve of her wedding, a daughter's quest to discover her father brings in three men from her...
Cost: $12-$29
Where:
Duke Family Performance Hall
207 Faculty Drive
Davidson, NC
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Have a silly play date at the latest exhibit at ImaginOn. Designed to develop school readiness and academic skills for young children, Mr. Potato Head leads visitors on adventures ranging from...
Cost: Free
Where:
ImaginOn: The Joe & Joan Martin Center
300 E. 7th St.
, NC
View map »
Exhibit explores the 1929 Loray Mill Strike, including why strikers chose to organize with the National Textile Workers Union (NTWU) and how the strike influenced mills across the country. The...
Cost: Free
Where:
Gaston County Museum of Art and History
131 West Main St.
Dallas, NC
View map »
This modest exhibition presents twenty works created over four decades by seventeen artists from six different nations. Yet all of them, regardless of their style, form, material or subject proved...
Cost: $5-$9, Children younger than 10 free
Where:
Bechtler Museum of Modern Art
420 S. Tryon St.
, NC
View map »
Richard Childress Racing and the NASCAR Hall of Fame will launch an exhibit to honor the 50th anniversary of Richard Childress Racing using artifacts, race cars, images and audio/video displays.
Cost: $12-$25, children 2 and younger free, included with admission
Where:
NASCAR Hall of Fame
400 East Martin Luther King Blvd
, NC
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See the Cabarrus Arts Council's newest exhibition, "On Paper." The exhibition will feature a wide array of artwork including cut and sculpted paper, collage and works on paper by...
Cost: Free
Where:
The Galleries
65 Union St. S.
Concord, NC
View map »
The traveling exhibition, constructed with breathtaking architectural detail and accuracy features towers built out of LEGO bricks. Admire the skyscrapers and learn about their cultural...
Cost: $18-$22
Where:
Discovery Place Science
301 N. Tryon St.
, NC
View map »
Kids can get creative in Block Party, the new interactive building exhibit for children.
Cost: $6-$7, children 3 and younger free, included with admission
Where:
The Schiele Museum
1500 E. Garrison Blvd.
Gastonia, NC
View map »
Discover the intriguing lives of nocturnal animals. This hands-on, family-friendly exhibit delves into dark environments and brings to light the unique animals and plants that live there. Visitors...
Cost: $5-$8, children 3 and younger free
Where:
The Museum of York County
4621 Mt. Gallant Road
Rock Hill, SC
View map »
A wave of creativity is hitting SEA LIFE Charlotte-Concord for a limited time with the LEGO Sea Explorers event. Even will feature interactive stations, LEGO freebies on weekends and an underwater...
Cost: $14-$22, children 2 and younger free, included in general admission
Where:
SEA LIFE Concord-Charlotte
8111 Concord Mills Blvd.
Concord, NC
View map »
This exhibition presents an array of genres and features work by six represented artists, Eduardo Cardozo, Juan Dolhare, Carlos Estévez, José Luis Landet, Santiago Quesnel and...
Cost: Free
Where:
LaCa Projects
1429 Bryant St.
, NC
View map »
Guests will be mesmerized this summer by dozens of vibrant sculptures by Seattle-based artist Jason Gamrath including towering 10-foot orchids, vivid pitcher plants, energetic Venus flytraps and...
Cost: $8-$15, children younger than 2 free, includes garden admission
Where:
Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden
6500 S. New Hope Road
Belmont, NC
View map »
Telephone: 704-825-4490
Website »
In celebration of the 100th anniversary of women's suffrage, this exhibit will look at the lives of Kings Mountain women in the past and present to explore the differences the women have made...
Cost: Free
Where:
Kings Mountain Historical Museum
100 E. Mountain St.
Kings Mountain, NC
View map »
Sponsor: Kings Mountain Historical Museum
Website »
Bring your lunch and a blanket to watch a movie at the library.
Cost: Free
Where:
Davidson Library
119 S. Main St.
Davidson, NC
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Bring your lunch and a blanket to watch a movie at the library.
Cost: Free
Where:
Cornelius Library
21105 Catawba Ave.
Cornelius, NC
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Register to have a professional photo taken by the pond for $25 before listening to fairytales in Harwood Garden. See website for event schedule. Fairy wings and picnic dinners encouraged!
Cost: Free, $10 donation suggested
Where:
UNC Charlotte Botanical Gardens
9090 Craver Road
, NC
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Sponsor: UNC Charlotte Botanical Gardens
Website »
Four powerhouse artists open the Old Town Concert Series at the Old Town Amphitheater. Gates open at 6:30 p.m., and Shemekia Copeland performs at 7 p.m. Marc Cohn plays at 8:15 p.m., and The...
Cost: $65+
Where:
Old Town Amphitheater
144 E. Black St.
Rock Hill, SC
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Enjoy an outdoor family movie night.
Cost: Free
Where:
The Green at Promenade on Providence
corner of Providence Road and Interstate 485
, NC
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Wear a Star Wars costume, and join the pre-game parade on the field.
Cost: $8-$10, children 3 and younger free
Where:
Sims Park
1001 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Way
Gastonia, NC
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In 2012, Lucca burned up The Voice stage, making it all the way to the finals. Hear him in Spirit Square!
Cost: Free
Where:
Spirit Square
345 N. College St.
, NC
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What happens when classical music meets street dance? Discover for yourself when FLY Dance Company, dubbed the Gentlemen of Hip Hop, joins your Charlotte Symphony for an unparalleled live...
Cost: $19+
Where:
Belk Theater
130 N Tryon St.
, NC
View map »
The Gaston All American Fair and includes rides, live music, food, crafts, games, art, entertainment and a new spectacular fireworks show on June 22. Free. See website for schedule of events.
Cost: Free entry
Where:
Eastridge Mall
246 N New Hope Road
Gastonia, NC
View map »
Registered kids receive two free games of bowling each day of the Kids Bowl Free summer program. Bowl at 10 Park Lanes in Charlotte. George Pappas' Liberty Lanes of Gastonia, Spare Time in...
Cost: Free
Where:
10 Park Lanes
1700 Montford Drive
, NC
View map »
Preschoolers can bounce with their parents in a safe, climate-controlled facility.
Cost: $8
Where:
BounceU (Matthews and Charlotte locations)
9129 Monroe Road
Ste. 145-150
, NC
View map »
Come sing, dance, learn instruments and listen to stories with Bach 2 Rock of Huntersville.
Cost: Free
Where:
Veteran's Park
201 Huntersville-Concord Road
Huntersville, NC
View map »
Reserve your spot at Open Bounce, a play session for children of all ages.
Cost: $11
Where:
BounceU
9129 Monroe Road
Ste. 145-150
, NC
View map »
Enjoy a round of mini golf for $5 per person until 5pm.
Cost: $5, free for children 4 and younger
Where:
Mr. Putty's Fun Park
2333 Dam Road
Tega Cay, SC
View map »
Starting in May and running through October, come out to Camp North End in the Boileryard on Friday nights for food and music. Children and leashed pets welcome!
Cost: Free
Where:
Boileryard at Camp North End
1824 Statesville Ave.
, NC
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Food Truck Friday at Fountain Park in Old Town Rock Hill will feature food trucks, local restaurants, local beers, wine, children's activities and live music.
Cost: Free admission
Where:
Fountain Park, Old Town Rock Hill
300 E. Main St.
Rock Hill, SC
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Come down to historic downtown Mount Holly for another awesome Summer Concert Series!
Cost: Free
Where:
Downtown Mount Holly
Mount Holly, NC
Enjoy live music, food trucks and a beverage garden. May 10 and 24, and June 7 and 21.
Cost: Free
Where:
Downtown Belmont
S. Main St.
Belmont, NC
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View the website for band schedule. DJ spins at 6 p.m. Bands play at 7 p.m. May 17 and 31, June 14 and 28, July 12 and 26, and August 10.
Cost: Free
Where:
Rotary Pavilion
107 N. South St.
Gastonia, NC
View map »
Register online for a night of gaming!
Cost: $35
Where:
Commandpost Gaming
8700 Pineville-Matthews Road
Pineville, NC
View map »
Sponsor: Commandpost Gaming
Website »
Come listen to music every Friday and Saturday throughout the summer, except June 21, which is Movie on the Green.
Cost: Free
Where:
The Green at Promenade on Providence
corner of Providence Road and Interstate 485
, NC
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Celebrate 20 years of music at Stonecrest with weekly family fun.
Cost: Free
Where:
Stonecrest Shopping Center
7900 Rea Road
, NC
View map »
Join Birkdale Village for live music every Friday and Saturday night from June 1 to August 31. Bring a chair or a blanket.
Cost: Free
Where:
Birkdale Village
8712 Lindholm Drive
Huntersville, NC
View map »
River Jam brings live musical performances to the world’s largest man-made whitewater river. See website for information about River Jam Run, open water swim, big water sessions, yoga and...
Cost: Free, $6 for parkig
Where:
U.S. National Whitewater Center
5000 Whitewater Center Pkwy.
, NC
View map »
Bring your blankets or chairs, and enjoy a classic family-friendly film. May 17: "Black Panther" June 21: Kid's Choice (TBA - Voting on Instagram) July 19: "Little...
Cost: Free
Where:
Johnston YMCA
3025 N. Davidson St.
, NC
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Grab a blanket or chair for the water ski show! Parking at Windjammer Park is free for the show.
Cost: Free
Where:
Windjammer Park
89999 Windjammer Drive
Tega Cay, SC
View map »
Come to Stallings Municipal Park to watch a family movie at sunset. May 17: "Lilo and Stitch" (PG) June 21: Mary Poppins Returns" (PG) July 19: Avengers: Infinity War"...
Cost: Free
Where:
Stallings Municipal Park
340 Stallings Road
Matthews, NC
View map »
Come watch movies in Village Park! May 24: "Incredibles II" June 7: "Sandlot" June 21: "Jumanji"...
Cost: Free
Where:
Village Park
700 West C St.
Kannapolis, NC
View map »
Dive into these crustacean's habitats, learn crazy crabby facts, and face off with Crabzilla, the Japanese Spider Crab whose legs can span up to 15 feet.
Cost: $11-$20, includes museum admission, children younger than 2 free
Where:
SEA LIFE Charlotte-Concord Aquarium
8111 Concord Mills Blvd.
Concord, NC
View map »
Creepy Nature is designed to share the actual science of weird and unusual plants and animals. This exhibit features horror fiction concepts like vampires, zombies, mummies and alien invaders....
Cost: $6-$7, includes museum admission
Where:
Schiele Museum
1500 E. Garrison Blvd.
Gastonia, NC
View map »
Telephone: 704-866-6908
Website »
Concerts start at 7pm; movies start at dusk. June 14: Rivermist June 21: "A Dog’s Way Home" June 30: Charlotte Symphony, begins at 8:15pm July 5: New Kids...
Cost: Free
Where:
Pineville Lake Park
1000 Johnston Drive
Pineville, NC
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Featuring more than 50 international artists and more than 100 works of art, Under Construction explores the growth of the collage technique and aesthetic in the work of Romare Bearden and his...
Cost: $15-$6; Free for children 4 and younger; Included in admission
Where:
Mint Museum Uptown
500 South Tryon St.
, NC
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"Welcome to Brookhill" is a collection of images that, like poetry, stir emotion. The photographs reveal what this neighborhood, like every other neighborhood, has come to be to its...
Cost: $7-$9, Children 5 and younger free
Where:
The Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts and Culture
551 S. Tryon St.
, NC
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tapestries and rugs designed by artists usually associated with painting, sculpture, and architecture. Examples of the more familiar media will be installed alongside the textiles. The Bechtler...
Cost: $5-$9, Children younger than 10 free
Where:
Bechtler Museum of Modern Art
420 South Tryon St.
, NC
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This musical finds the Roman slave Pseudolus scheming his way to freedom by playing matchmaker for his master's son, Hero, who is smitten with the blonde and beautiful Philia....
Cost: $19-$22
Where:
Matthews Playhouse
100 McDowell Street E.
Matthews, NC
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Telephone: 704-846-8343
Website »
ABBA's hits tell the hilarious story of a young woman's search for her birth father. On the eve of her wedding, a daughter's quest to discover her father brings in three men from her...
Cost: $12-$29
Where:
Duke Family Performance Hall
207 Faculty Drive
Davidson, NC
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Have a silly play date at the latest exhibit at ImaginOn. Designed to develop school readiness and academic skills for young children, Mr. Potato Head leads visitors on adventures ranging from...
Cost: Free
Where:
ImaginOn: The Joe & Joan Martin Center
300 E. 7th St.
, NC
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Exhibit explores the 1929 Loray Mill Strike, including why strikers chose to organize with the National Textile Workers Union (NTWU) and how the strike influenced mills across the country. The...
Cost: Free
Where:
Gaston County Museum of Art and History
131 West Main St.
Dallas, NC
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This modest exhibition presents twenty works created over four decades by seventeen artists from six different nations. Yet all of them, regardless of their style, form, material or subject proved...
Cost: $5-$9, Children younger than 10 free
Where:
Bechtler Museum of Modern Art
420 S. Tryon St.
, NC
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Richard Childress Racing and the NASCAR Hall of Fame will launch an exhibit to honor the 50th anniversary of Richard Childress Racing using artifacts, race cars, images and audio/video displays.
Cost: $12-$25, children 2 and younger free, included with admission
Where:
NASCAR Hall of Fame
400 East Martin Luther King Blvd
, NC
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See the Cabarrus Arts Council's newest exhibition, "On Paper." The exhibition will feature a wide array of artwork including cut and sculpted paper, collage and works on paper by...
Cost: Free
Where:
The Galleries
65 Union St. S.
Concord, NC
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The traveling exhibition, constructed with breathtaking architectural detail and accuracy features towers built out of LEGO bricks. Admire the skyscrapers and learn about their cultural...
Cost: $18-$22
Where:
Discovery Place Science
301 N. Tryon St.
, NC
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The story of this great Apache leader comes to life and is a triumphant story of hope and healing that transcends time.
Cost: $10-$37
Where:
NarroWay Theatre
3327 Hwy 51
Fort Mill, SC 29715
View map »
Sponsor: NarroWay Productions
Telephone: 803-802-2300
Website »
Kids can get creative in Block Party, the new interactive building exhibit for children.
Cost: $6-$7, children 3 and younger free, included with admission
Where:
The Schiele Museum
1500 E. Garrison Blvd.
Gastonia, NC
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Discover the intriguing lives of nocturnal animals. This hands-on, family-friendly exhibit delves into dark environments and brings to light the unique animals and plants that live there. Visitors...
Cost: $5-$8, children 3 and younger free
Where:
The Museum of York County
4621 Mt. Gallant Road
Rock Hill, SC
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A wave of creativity is hitting SEA LIFE Charlotte-Concord for a limited time with the LEGO Sea Explorers event. Even will feature interactive stations, LEGO freebies on weekends and an underwater...
Cost: $14-$22, children 2 and younger free, included in general admission
Where:
SEA LIFE Concord-Charlotte
8111 Concord Mills Blvd.
Concord, NC
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This exhibition presents an array of genres and features work by six represented artists, Eduardo Cardozo, Juan Dolhare, Carlos Estévez, José Luis Landet, Santiago Quesnel and...
Cost: Free
Where:
LaCa Projects
1429 Bryant St.
, NC
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June 17-23 is National Pollinator Week. To celebrate, the South Branch Bluegrass Band will play at 10 a.m. on June 22. Stop by the market, and talk with beekeepers and farmers about the...
Cost: Free
Where:
Charlotte Regional Farmers Market
1801 Yorkmont Road
, NC
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Sponsor: Charlotte Regional Farmers Market
Website »
Guests will be mesmerized this summer by dozens of vibrant sculptures by Seattle-based artist Jason Gamrath including towering 10-foot orchids, vivid pitcher plants, energetic Venus flytraps and...
Cost: $8-$15, children younger than 2 free, includes garden admission
Where:
Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden
6500 S. New Hope Road
Belmont, NC
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Telephone: 704-825-4490
Website »
See the largest gathering of fire trucks in the state of North Carolina. Meet firefighters, vote for your favorite fire truck and enjoy a day at the museum.
Cost: $4-$12, children 2 and younger free
Where:
North Carolina Transportation Museum
1 Samuel Spencer Drive
Spencer, NC
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In celebration of the 100th anniversary of women's suffrage, this exhibit will look at the lives of Kings Mountain women in the past and present to explore the differences the women have made...
Cost: Free
Where:
Kings Mountain Historical Museum
100 E. Mountain St.
Kings Mountain, NC
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Sponsor: Kings Mountain Historical Museum
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Charlotte Caribbean Carnival is a week-long celebration of Caribbean culture that will begin with a Children’s Caribbean Carnival, featuring a parade and talent show.
Cost: Free
Where:
, NC
Sponsor: Step N Style Special Events and Catering
Website »
Shop local vendors, and enjoy delicious cupcakes. Vote for your favorite!
Cost: $5-$10
Where:
Hilton Garden Inn Charlotte North
9315 Statesville Road
, NC
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Create your own art at our Creation Stations throughout The Galleries.
Cost: Free
Where:
Cabarrus Arts Council
65 Union Street S.
Concord, NC
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Mecklenburg County Park and Recreation and Coca-Cola Consolidated will be unveiling of the Sprite basketball courts at Clanton Park. Entertainment, food and delicious beverages will be provided....
Cost: Free
Where:
Clanton Park
1520 Clanton Road
, NC
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Sponsor: Mecklenburg County Park and Recreation and Coca-Cola Consolidated
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Enjoy a free movie at the library.
Cost: Free
Where:
Mountain Island Library
4420 Hoyt Galvin Way
, NC
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Bring a sleeping bag, and enjoy fishing, kayaking, archery, a scavenger hunt, a night hike, hot dogs and s'mores. Registration is required.
Cost: $10-$40
Where:
Anne Springs Close Greenway
195 Adventure Road
Fort Mill, SC
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Join Legion Brewing Plaza Midwood to kick off their Friends of Summer summer event series. The first Friends of Summer event is a Y2K Splash Party. Event is family-friendly and dog friendly.
Cost: Free
Where:
Legion Brewing
1906 Commonwealth Ave.
, NC
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Young amateur musicians in the Huntersville area get a chance to showcase their talents. Don't miss out on this inspiring, yet playful event!
Cost: Free
Where:
Veteran's Park
Main Street and Maxwell Street
Huntersville, NC
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Come for food trucks, vendors and live music from Keep it Local Band, Zack Hayes and Coconut Groove Band.
Cost: Free
Where:
Christ the King Church
13501 S. Tryon St.
, NC
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Sponsor: Christ the King Church
Website »
Watch a performance by the Charlotte Symphony Orchestra at the Bailey Road Park Bandshell. There will be a kids’ zone and parking shuttle service. Listen to patriotic songs and watch the...
Cost: Free
Where:
Bailey Road Park
11536 Bailey Road
Cornelius, NC
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Come out to Waverly for a Saturday night concert. June 22: The Mo Money Band Aug. 17: The Breakfast Club
Cost: Free
Where:
Waverly
Providence Road and Ardrey Kell Road
, NC
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The Kannapolis Intimidators take on the Greensboro Grasshoppers, followed by a post-game fireworks show with a "Rock of Ages" theme.
Cost: $7+
Where:
Intimidators Stadium
2888 Moose Road
Kannpolis, NC
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Telephone: 704-932-3267
Website »
Environmental Educators from The Mecklenburg County Parks and Recreation’s McDowell Nature Center will offer educational, interactive activities to share the truth about bats. Stay later...
Cost: $5-$8, children 3 and younger free, included with admission
Where:
The Museum of York County
4621 Mt. Gallant Road
Rock Hill, SC
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The Gaston All American Fair and includes rides, live music, food, crafts, games, art, entertainment and a new spectacular fireworks show on June 22. Free. See website for schedule of events.
Cost: Free entry
Where:
Eastridge Mall
246 N New Hope Road
Gastonia, NC
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This annual event features over 12,000 athletes of all ages and abilities competing in more than 20 different sports.
Where:
Cabarrus Arena & Events Center
4751 Highway 49 N.
Concord, NC
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Learn the fundamentals of SUP in a fun, safe environment. Coaches discuss waterway safety, laws and etiquette, and basic paddling technique. Participants need to be able to swim.
Cost: $45
Where:
Tega Cay Beach and Swim Club
4088 Beach Club Lane
Tega Cay, SC
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Sponsor: The Goat Boater, Lake Wylie Paddleboarding
Website »
Come play with your kids at My Gym! Parent participation is required. Parents wear socks; children go barefoot.
Cost: $10 per child
Where:
My Gym Southpark
5110 Park Road
2D
, NC
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Little ones bounce under the supervision of their parents and without interference from bigger kids. Jumpers need Sky Socks, which are available for purchase, and a signed waiver.
Cost: $8
Where:
Sky Zone (Pineville and Charlotte locations)
10200 Centrum Pkwy.
Pineville, NC
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Rock Hill rides gives new riders the chance to learn how to ride. Staff will be on site to teach the biking basics and safety. Borrow or bring your own bike and helmet. No registration is necessary.
Cost: Free
Where:
Rock Hill SC BMX Track Parking Lot
1307 Riverwalk Pkwy.
Rock Hill, SC
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Paddle the edges of McDowell Nature Preserve with certified instructors while enjoying nature. Children ages five to nine are required to be in a tandem with an adult. Registration is required.
Cost: $20 single, $25 tandem
Where:
McDowell Nature Preserve
15222 York Road
, NC
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Join this family-friendly open art session where your little Picasso can shine! Each week will be different activities including easel painting, sensory stations and themed art projects.
Cost: $10
Where:
Noah's Art of Southpark
5110 Park Road
2C
, NC
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Sponsor: Noah's Art of Southpark
Website »
Beginners and seasoned yogis are invited to practice. Please bring a mat and water bottle.
Cost: $5, additional $5 for parking
Where:
Anne Springs Close Greenway
291 Dairy Barn Lane
Fort Mill, SC
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Meet a resident bird and an expert keeper in these half-hour sessions along the Raptor Trail. Saturdays 11 a.m. and 2 p.m., and Sundays 1 and 3 p.m.
Cost: $8-$12, children 3 and younger free
Where:
Carolina Raptor Center
6000 Sample Road
Huntersville, NC
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Sponsor: Carolina Raptor Center
Website »
Participants learn critical reading and writing skills, advocacy, volunteerism, art, videography, public speaking and more.
Cost: Free
Where:
President James K Polk State Historic Site
12031 Lancaster Hwy.
Pineville, NC
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On Saturdays and Sundays from noon-5pm, the arcade bar opens to all ages with a parent or guardian present.
Cost: Cost for games
Where:
Abari Game Bar
1721 N. Davidson St.
, NC
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Telephone: 980-430-4587
Website »
Learn about vultures found at Carolina Raptor Center.
Cost: $8-$12, children 3 and younger free, included with admission to Raptor Trail
Where:
Carolina Raptor Center
6000 Sample Road
Huntersville, NC
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Learn about birds of prey, and watch them showcase their natural behaviors. Witness the silent flight of owls, walk with a seriema, recycle with a raven or even stroll with a vulture! Price...
Cost: $28-$32
Where:
Carolina Raptor Center
6000 Sample Road
Huntersville, NC
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Sponsor: Carolina Raptor Center
Website »
Sit, stand or lay atop of the water, and enjoy the sights of nature. All equipment is provided; registration is required.
Cost: $25
Where:
McDowell Nature Preserve
15222 York Road
, NC
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Come listen to music every Friday and Saturday throughout the summer, except June 21, which is Movie on the Green.
Cost: Free
Where:
The Green at Promenade on Providence
corner of Providence Road and Interstate 485
, NC
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Celebrate 20 years of music at Stonecrest with weekly family fun.
Cost: Free
Where:
Stonecrest Shopping Center
7900 Rea Road
, NC
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Join Birkdale Village for live music every Friday and Saturday night from June 1 to August 31. Bring a chair or a blanket.
Cost: Free
Where:
Birkdale Village
8712 Lindholm Drive
Huntersville, NC
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River Jam brings live musical performances to the world’s largest man-made whitewater river. See website for information about River Jam Run, open water swim, big water sessions, yoga and...
Cost: Free, $6 for parkig
Where:
U.S. National Whitewater Center
5000 Whitewater Center Pkwy.
, NC
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Take a closer look at some of the more macabre events that took place at Rosedale over the years.
Cost: $20
Where:
Historic Rosedale Plantation
3427 N. Tryon St.
, NC
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Watch a free, outdoor movie in Uptown. May 25: "Back to the Future" June 22: "The Goonies" July 27: "Jurassic Park" Aug. 27: "Jumanji"
Cost: Free
Where:
Uptown Charlotte
406 N. Tryon St.
, NC
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Dive into these crustacean's habitats, learn crazy crabby facts, and face off with Crabzilla, the Japanese Spider Crab whose legs can span up to 15 feet.
Cost: $11-$20, includes museum admission, children younger than 2 free
Where:
SEA LIFE Charlotte-Concord Aquarium
8111 Concord Mills Blvd.
Concord, NC
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Creepy Nature is designed to share the actual science of weird and unusual plants and animals. This exhibit features horror fiction concepts like vampires, zombies, mummies and alien invaders....
Cost: $6-$7, includes museum admission
Where:
Schiele Museum
1500 E. Garrison Blvd.
Gastonia, NC
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Telephone: 704-866-6908
Website »
Featuring more than 50 international artists and more than 100 works of art, Under Construction explores the growth of the collage technique and aesthetic in the work of Romare Bearden and his...
Cost: $15-$6; Free for children 4 and younger; Included in admission
Where:
Mint Museum Uptown
500 South Tryon St.
, NC
View map »
"Welcome to Brookhill" is a collection of images that, like poetry, stir emotion. The photographs reveal what this neighborhood, like every other neighborhood, has come to be to its...
Cost: $7-$9, Children 5 and younger free
Where:
The Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts and Culture
551 S. Tryon St.
, NC
View map »
tapestries and rugs designed by artists usually associated with painting, sculpture, and architecture. Examples of the more familiar media will be installed alongside the textiles. The Bechtler...
Cost: $5-$9, Children younger than 10 free
Where:
Bechtler Museum of Modern Art
420 South Tryon St.
, NC
View map »
Never Abandon Imagination showcases nearly 100 original works, featuring illustrations from "Dungeons and Dragons, Magic: The Gathering," and Tony DiTerlizzi’s many fantasy and...
Cost: $6-$15, children 4 and younger free, included with admission
Where:
Mint Museum Randolph
2730 Randolph Road
, NC
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Telephone: 704-337-2000
Website »
This musical finds the Roman slave Pseudolus scheming his way to freedom by playing matchmaker for his master's son, Hero, who is smitten with the blonde and beautiful Philia....
Cost: $19-$22
Where:
Matthews Playhouse
100 McDowell Street E.
Matthews, NC
View map »
Telephone: 704-846-8343
Website »
ABBA's hits tell the hilarious story of a young woman's search for her birth father. On the eve of her wedding, a daughter's quest to discover her father brings in three men from her...
Cost: $12-$29
Where:
Duke Family Performance Hall
207 Faculty Drive
Davidson, NC
View map »
Have a silly play date at the latest exhibit at ImaginOn. Designed to develop school readiness and academic skills for young children, Mr. Potato Head leads visitors on adventures ranging from...
Cost: Free
Where:
ImaginOn: The Joe & Joan Martin Center
300 E. 7th St.
, NC
View map »
Exhibit explores the 1929 Loray Mill Strike, including why strikers chose to organize with the National Textile Workers Union (NTWU) and how the strike influenced mills across the country. The...
Cost: Free
Where:
Gaston County Museum of Art and History
131 West Main St.
Dallas, NC
View map »
This modest exhibition presents twenty works created over four decades by seventeen artists from six different nations. Yet all of them, regardless of their style, form, material or subject proved...
Cost: $5-$9, Children younger than 10 free
Where:
Bechtler Museum of Modern Art
420 S. Tryon St.
, NC
View map »
Richard Childress Racing and the NASCAR Hall of Fame will launch an exhibit to honor the 50th anniversary of Richard Childress Racing using artifacts, race cars, images and audio/video displays.
Cost: $12-$25, children 2 and younger free, included with admission
Where:
NASCAR Hall of Fame
400 East Martin Luther King Blvd
, NC
View map »
The traveling exhibition, constructed with breathtaking architectural detail and accuracy features towers built out of LEGO bricks. Admire the skyscrapers and learn about their cultural...
Cost: $18-$22
Where:
Discovery Place Science
301 N. Tryon St.
, NC
View map »
The story of this great Apache leader comes to life and is a triumphant story of hope and healing that transcends time.
Cost: $10-$37
Where:
NarroWay Theatre
3327 Hwy 51
Fort Mill, SC 29715
View map »
Sponsor: NarroWay Productions
Telephone: 803-802-2300
Website »
Visit the farms and artisans in Lancaster County for family fun. See website for farm events and details. Benford Brewing Company, 2271 Boxcar Road, Lancaster. Craig Farm, 1859 Craig Farm...
Cost: Free
Where:
Simple Faith Ranch
3248 New Hope Road
Lancaster, SC
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Kids can get creative in Block Party, the new interactive building exhibit for children.
Cost: $6-$7, children 3 and younger free, included with admission
Where:
The Schiele Museum
1500 E. Garrison Blvd.
Gastonia, NC
View map »
Discover the intriguing lives of nocturnal animals. This hands-on, family-friendly exhibit delves into dark environments and brings to light the unique animals and plants that live there. Visitors...
Cost: $5-$8, children 3 and younger free
Where:
The Museum of York County
4621 Mt. Gallant Road
Rock Hill, SC
View map »
A wave of creativity is hitting SEA LIFE Charlotte-Concord for a limited time with the LEGO Sea Explorers event. Even will feature interactive stations, LEGO freebies on weekends and an underwater...
Cost: $14-$22, children 2 and younger free, included in general admission
Where:
SEA LIFE Concord-Charlotte
8111 Concord Mills Blvd.
Concord, NC
View map »
This exhibition presents an array of genres and features work by six represented artists, Eduardo Cardozo, Juan Dolhare, Carlos Estévez, José Luis Landet, Santiago Quesnel and...
Cost: Free
Where:
LaCa Projects
1429 Bryant St.
, NC
View map »
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