Broadway shows, culture festivals, glitter cocktails & more
As we start to say goodbye to summer, the whispers of cooler weather and fall activities can be heard around the city. Grab your mask and check out this full weekly lineup of things to do and places to see.
So much happened before Dorothy dropped in. From the first electrifying note to the final breathtaking moment, Wicked — the untold true story of the Witches of Oz — transfixes audiences with its wildly inventive story. See it now at the BOplex until Oct. 3. Tickets here.
North Carolina's oldest Latin American cultural event returns for its 31st year on Sept. 19. This free event will have live performances, artists, a diverse selection of authentic foods and handmade crafts. More info here.
Escape below the dephs to an 180-degree underwater tunnel, the only one in the state. You'll come face to fin with sharks, turtles, jellyfish and more. Explore over ten exhibits or dive deeper with behind-the-scenes tours. Buy tickets online here.
Blending elements of wellness and mindfulness in a natural, outdoor setting, Whitewater’s Flow Fest features a variety of yoga practices and workshops to invigorate both the curious first timer and the seasoned yogi. More info here.
Next time you're in Wesley Heights, stop at this new restaurant and bar where the focus is fun. Choose from their draft beers or sip on Orion's Belt, one of their glitter cocktails. Pizza options include the Rocket Taco, Cooper's Exreme Cheese and a custom option. Menu here.
More Queen City Happenings
45 of the Coolest Things to Do this Fall From trail runs and bike tours to patio dates and gallery crawls, we have a full lineup of fall activities.
The Ultimate Guide to Playgrounds in Charlotte From spraygrounds and nature trails the Queen City is popping with playgrounds for kids of all ages.
Just Opened in Charlotte - Aug. '21 The new business openings just don’t stop. Please be mindful of local mask mandates while you explore.
Neighborhood Explorer: Wesley Heights Beautiful homes and skyline views combine in this friendly and thriving West End neighborhood.