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Events
Plan Ahead: Don’t miss these events happening in Charlotte
Bookmark this guide for a curated list of events taking place each month that are worth planning ahead for.
February 26, 2026 02:48 PM
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Maria Adnado
Three men sit on a stage platform in a gold country club next to the Wanamaker trophy.
Sports
Countdown is on to 2025 PGA Championship
The world’s best golfers will compete at Quail Hollow Club May 12-18.
February 25, 2025
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Jack VanderToll
Two women speak to a small business vendor on a street.
Small Business
We’re celebrating Small Business Week, here’s how to join us
Join us at CLTtoday in celebrating the heart of our community, small businesses.
February 25, 2025
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Kristen Templeton
A rendering of a large multi-use building with a glass facade.
Development
Planning board to consider Birkdale Village expansion
The owners of Birkdale Village are seeking rezoning approval to add a new hotel, retail, and housing to the bustling shopping hub.
February 24, 2025
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Maria Adnado
A GIF showing the exterior of SouthPark Mall transform from a black and white photo in 1970 to color in present day.
Retail
SouthPark Mall celebrates 55 years in the Queen City
The SouthPark landmark has transformed from a shopping destination to a symbol of the Queen City’s growth.
February 17, 2025
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Jack VanderToll
Charlotte Douglas International Airport
Airports and Transportation
CLT Airport generates $40 billion for the Carolinas
A new report revealed the critical economic force Charlotte Douglas international Airport plays for jobs, tax revenue, and International travel.
February 13, 2025
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Jack VanderToll
An artist's rendering of a luxury apartment complex with an active street of people and traffic below.
Retail
New retailers announced for The Commonwealth
Upcoming retailers for the upcoming Plaza Midwood hub include restaurants, a spa, and skincare sauna.
February 11, 2025
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Jack VanderToll
A building with teal and purple rectangles over a brown and orange sign that reads 7th Street Public Market.
Food
Building business: The Market at 7th Street
Housing local vendors, wine connoisseurs, and chefs, The Market at 7th Street is providing more than an Uptown lunch destination.
February 10, 2025
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Maria Adnado
Charlotte skyline at sunset.
Development
Nearly $4 billion invested in Charlotte’s upcoming development
From new construction to re-imagined development projects, there’s a lot to look forward to in the Queen City.
January 31, 2025
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Maria Adnado
A group of representatives stand on a stage smiling with T-shirts.
Basketball
Professional women’s basketball will take the court in Charlotte
The UPSHOT League basketball franchise will tip off in May 2026.
January 30, 2025
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Jack VanderToll
Chef Troy Guard poses for the camera in the center of an empty steak restaurant.
Restaurants
Acclaimed steakhouse to sizzle Charlotte
Meet the chef and owner of Guard and Grace, a Michelin Star-recommended steakhouse, opening in South End in 2026.
January 24, 2025
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Jack VanderToll
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Pumpkin patches, mazes, and haunts around Charlotte
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