A round-up of the best Summer 2022 events in Charlotte NC in July and August that are fun for the whole family.
July 2022 Events
Yoga at the Mint Museum – July 19
Relax and recover at the Mint with a gentle flow yoga class open to all levels of experience. Experience inner peace through class provided DropSound headphones to guide your breaths and drown out your distractions.
Price: $10
When: 5:15pm to 6:15pm
Where: 500 S Tryon Street, Charlotte, NC 28202
Charlotte Restaurant Week – July 22-31
Explore the best of Charlotte’s culinary scene with 3-course prix fixe menus from restaurants all over the city. Take your tastebuds on a tour and discover your new favorite dining destinations!
Price: $30-$45 per person
When: Dinner Service
Where: Charlotte Metro
Christmas in July Celebration – July 23
Dust off that Christmas sweater and head to the Brewers at 4001 Yancey for their annual Christmas in July celebration. Trade summertime sun for a day of winter fun with Christmas décor, music, games, prizes, and an ugly Christmas sweater contest! Don’t miss the one day only tapping of their seasonal winter brews like Merry Monkey and 2XMAS too!
Price: Free
When: All day
Where: 4001 Yancey Rd, Charlotte, NC 28217
Yoga & Mimosas – July 23, 30 & August 6, 13, 20, 27
Breathe deeply and enjoy a relaxing Saturday in Ballantyne’s backyard at an Instructor-led outdoor yoga class from 10am to 11am. Don’t forget to register beforehand (it’s required!)
Price: Free
When: 10am to 11am
Where: 11611 N Community House Rd, Charlotte, NC 28277
To Kill A Mockingbird – July 26-31
Belk Theater hosts Academy Award winner Aaron Sorkin’s Broadway sensation To Kill A Mockingbird. Enjoy a date night, family outing, or girls night out at The New York Times Critic’s Pick show.
Price: $25-$149
When: July 26-31 showtimes at 7:30pm, 6pm, and 11pm
Where: 130 N Tryon St, Charlotte, NC 28202
Java & Jive – July 27
Grab a midweek pick-me-up coffee from Mud + McQueen and enjoy live outdoor music! Picnic blankets and your leashed furry friends are highly recommended.
Price: Free
When: 9am to 12pm
Where: 11611 N Community House Rd, Charlotte, NC 28277
Celebrity Car & Truck Show – July 30
Calling all car fanatics! Replicas of film and TV’s most famous cars will be on display at the North Carolina Transportation Museum. Expect to see Bumblebee from Transformers, Ecto-1 from Ghostbusters, Pizza Planet Truck from Toy Story, and more!
Price: $5 for children, $7 for adults
When: 9am to 3pm
Where: 1 Samuel Spencer Drive, Spencer, NC 28159
You Sleuth Augmented Reality Detective Experience – July 31
Put on your detective cap and hit the streets of Charlotte for an interactive mobile game of “Clue.” Gather clues on the case and work as a team to solve the mystery!
Price: $25
When: All day
Where: Charlotte Metro
Slow Down Sundays Guided Meditation – July 31 & August 14 and 28
Prepare for the Monday blues with gentle meditation at The Spa at Selenite. Walk away feeling refreshed, relaxed, and ready to take on the week!
Price: Free
When: 11am to 12pm
Where: 1800 Camden Rd Unit 104, Charlotte, NC 28203
August 2022 Events
NASCAR Hall of Fame Behind-The-Scenes Archives Tour – August 1
Explore the non-public areas of the NASCAR Hall of Fame museum and learn about the rich history of the museum.
Price: Free (must RSVP)
When: 12:30pm to 1:30pm
Where: 400 East Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28202
Splatter Charlotte Pop-up – August 6
Splatter Charlotte Experience is hosting a pop-up arts event at Camp North End for all ages to help create a community art piece.
Price: Free
When: 11am to 2pm
Where: 300 Camp Road, Charlotte, NC
State of Origin Craft Brew Fest – August 6
Fonta Flora in Morganton hosts the 7th annual State of Origin Craft Brew Fest. Expect 25+ breweries, wineries, and distilleries, from around the country that all source local ingredients. A portion of proceeds from ticket sales will be donated to Foothills Conservancy of NC. Ticket purchases also include glassware, pours, and access to a live performance by Tall Tall Trees.
Price: $60
When: 5pm to 9pm
Where: 102 E Union St, Morganton, NC 28655
Queen City Jam Session – August 19, 20, & 21
Noda Brewing Company presents 40 bands in three days alongside food trucks, art vendors, and of course, craft Noda Brewing Company beers.
Price: $89-$299
When: August 19th at 2pm, August 20th at 11 am, August 21st at 12pm
Where: 2921 N. Tryon Street Charlotte, NC 28206
Concert for a Cause – August 20
Lenny Boy Brewing Co. is hosting their third annual Concert for a Cause event featuring Restless Carolina. 100% of ticket profits will be donated to the MS Society. Contribute to a great cause and enjoy great live music, beer, and kombucha at one of the best summer 2022 events in Charlotte NC!
Price: $20
When: 6pm to 9pm
Where: 3000 South Tryon Street Charlotte, NC 28217
