Fri6Nov
On now
Today · 8 AM · Markets
Charlotte Regional Farmers Market
State-run farmers market with produce, plants, baked goods and crafts, open Wednesday through Sunday.
Charlotte Regional Farmers Market · Yorkmont Road, west CharlotteFree
Friday, November 6 · Updated 3:27 PM
Things to do in Charlotte today
18 events still to come in Charlotte today, sorted by start time.
TodayFriday, November 6
18 events
Fri6Nov
On now
Today · 9 AM · Arts
Julia Child: A Recipe for Life
Exhibition at Discovery Place Science through Jan 17, 2027, with a recreation of Julia Child's TV kitchen and her handwritten recipes.
Discovery Place Science · UptownIncluded with museum admission
Fri6Nov
On now
Today · 11 AM · Arts
Brilliant by Design: The Handbags of Judith Leiber
More than 100 Judith Leiber handbags, including her jeweled minaudières, on view at Mint Museum Randolph through July 3, 2027.
Mint Museum Randolph · Myers ParkPrice not listed
Fri6Nov
On now
Today · 3 PM · Food
Happy Hour at Trolley Barn
Happy Hour at Trolley Barn at Atherton on Friday, November 6.
Atherton · South EndPrice not listed
Fri6Nov
Starts soon
Today · 4 PM · Food
Golden Hour at DTR Dilworth (4-6pm, Tuesday – Friday)
Join us for Golden Hour every Tuesday–Friday from 4–6pm at DTR Dilworth.
Dilworth Tasting Room · DilworthPrice not listed
Fri6Nov
Starts soon
Today · 4:30 PM · Food
Happy Hour at Indaco
Happy Hour at Indaco at Atherton on Friday, November 6.
Atherton · South EndPrice not listed
Fri6Nov
Today · 6 PM · Music
Live Cuban music Fridays at Havana Carolina
Free live music on Friday evenings at Havana Carolina Restaurant & Bar in downtown Concord, weekly through December 18.
Havana Carolina Restaurant & Bar · ConcordFree
Fri6Nov
Today · 6 PM · Music
Live Music at the Greenway Canteen
Join us at the Greenway Canteen for good food and good music!
Anne Springs Close Greenway · Fort MillPrice not listed
Fri6Nov
Today · 6 PM · Music
Live Music: Nathan Davis
Live Music: Nathan Davis at Heist Barrel Arts on Friday, November 6.
Heist Barrel Arts · Optimist ParkPrice not listed
Fri6Nov
Today · 6 PM · Arts
Goodyear Arts Fall Residency Showcase: Art Exhibition
Come view works from local artists, Jodi Mattiaccy, Destiny Turner, Simon Lane, and Asha Iman.
Goodyear Arts · Camp North EndFree
Fri6Nov
Today · 6 PM · Music
HARBOUR
Announcing – Harbour is set to return to headline The Music Yard on Friday, November 6th!
The Music Yard · South EndPrice not listed
Fri6Nov
Today · 7 PM · Nightlife
Themed Trivia at Suffolk Punch South End
Free-to-play themed trivia on Friday nights, 7–9 PM, at Suffolk Punch Brewing in South End, with prizes for top teams.
Suffolk Punch Brewing – South End · South EndFree
Fri6Nov
Today · 7 PM · Music
Bluegrass Jam: Belmont @ Primal Brewery
Weekly Friday bluegrass jam 7–10 PM at Primal Brewery in Belmont, listed by the Charlotte Folk Society; all skill levels welcome.
Primal Brewery Belmont · BelmontPrice not listed
Fri6Nov
Today · 7 PM · Music
LIVE MUSIC – Kris Hitchcock
LIVE MUSIC – Kris Hitchcock at Heist Brewery on Friday, November 6.
Heist Brewery · NoDaPrice not listed
Fri6Nov
Today · 7 PM · Food
Traitors: A Real Life Competition of Traitors and Faithfuls
Find out more here.
Heist Barrel Arts · Optimist ParkPrice not listed
Fri6Nov
Today · 7 PM · Nightlife
Stranger Things Trivia
Enter the Upside Down for Stranger Things Trivia on Friday, November 6th, from 7–9 PM at South End!
Suffolk Punch South End · South EndPrice not listed
Fri6Nov
Today · 8:30 PM · Music
MoFunGo | Pachanga 02 | Adrian Abarca
Doors: 8pm | Show: 8:30pm
Petra's · Plaza MidwoodPrice not listed
Fri6Nov
Today · 9 PM · Nightlife
Noda Friday Nights at Chasers
Weekly 21+ Friday dance night at Chasers on The Plaza with DJ Leather Daddy; doors 9 PM, midnight show, $5 before midnight.
Chasers · The Plaza$5 before midnight, $10 after
Other ideas
- Walk a stretch of the Little Sugar Creek Greenway, then grab coffee nearby.
- Hop on the LYNX Blue Line and make a South End patio crawl along the Rail Trail.
- Wander NoDa's murals and galleries on North Davidson Street.
- Catch golden hour in Uptown with the skyline as your backdrop.
FAQ
What is there to do in Charlotte today?
As of 3:27 PM, we're tracking 18 things to do in Charlotte today, including Charlotte Regional Farmers Market, Julia Child: A Recipe for Life, Brilliant by Design: The Handbags of Judith Leiber. 4 of them are free.
What is free to do in Charlotte today?
Free picks today include Charlotte Regional Farmers Market, Live Cuban music Fridays at Havana Carolina, Goodyear Arts Fall Residency Showcase: Art Exhibition. See the free things to do page for the full week.
What can I do in Charlotte today if it's raining?
Indoor options still on today include Julia Child: A Recipe for Life, Brilliant by Design: The Handbags of Judith Leiber, Happy Hour at Trolley Barn. Comedy shows, studio classes and board game cafés are reliable rainy-day picks.
How often is this list updated?
Continuously. Listings refresh throughout the day, events that have ended drop off, and businesses can post last-minute additions at any time.
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