January in Charlotte brings chilly days that are ideal for enjoying the city’s cozy indoor spots. Winter events, local breweries and vibrant arts scenes offer plenty of ways to stay entertained. It’s a great time to explore Charlotte at a slower pace.

When: Jan. 17-19
Where: Ovens Auditorium

Experience Kevin Hart's sharp humor and captivating storytelling in a show that highlights his unique perspective and unmatched talent. This is a chance to enjoy an evening of expertly crafted comedy that will leave you laughing even after the show has ended.

When: Jan. 17-26
Where: Citywide

Queen's Feast is perfect for intimate dinners or group gatherings, offering memorable culinary experiences. This winter, enjoy three-course, prix fixe menus at 100 metro-area restaurants, priced from $30 to $50 per person.

When: Jan. 17-19
Where: Spectrum Center

The reimagined Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey delivers thrilling feats and immersive 360-degree experiences. Don’t miss daring new acts and unforgettable performances for all ages.

When: Jan. 18
Where: Uptown

The Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday Parade returns, marching down Tryon Street. Featuring over 100 community groups, marching bands and local performers, highlights include floats showcasing winners of the CMS MLK Art and Writing Contests.

When: Jan. 19
Where: Bojangles Coliseum

Cheer on the Charlotte Checkers as they face off against the Hartford Wolf Pack in an action-packed hockey showdown. Don’t miss the chance to support the home team and experience the excitement on the ice.

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