Charlotte FC faces Montréal on Saturday. Whether you’re cheering them on at the stadium or from home, don’t forget a cold Bud Light, the official beer of Charlotte FC. Stock your cooler.

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FRIDAY, June 23

81. Scattered thunderstorms. 70% chance of rain.

DAYDREAM MUSIC FEST at Suffolk Punch Brewing South End: Listen to the last concert in this series with performances from the rising indie band “Little Bird.” Free. 8-10pm. Details

Summer Concert Series at VAPA Center: Enjoy the last concert within this summer series that’ll feature performances from three local artists and live DJ sets. Free. 6-10pm. Details

Live Music at The Wine Loft: Unwind to live music over a glass of wine or a cocktail. Free entry. 9pm. Details

The Broken Crayon AFTER DARK at Camp North End: Grab your friends to enjoy a night of music, cocktails, and hands-on art. $40. 7-9pm. Details

Unplugged Fridays at Westend Tavern: Unplug from the work week with other young Black professionals. Free. 5-10pm. Details

Emo Night Brooklyn (18+) at The Underground: Party to a late-night DJ-based dance party, blasting popular emo and pop punk jams. $17. 9pm. Details

Funky Fridays DJ Series at Hi-Wire Brewing: Vibe to beats and rhythms from local DJs playing R&B, soul, pop, dance and house music. Free. 8:30-11:30pm. Details

FREE Music Bingo at Fonta Flora Brewery at Optimist Hall: Test your knowledge of music titles and lyrics with bingo. Free. 7-9pm. Details

Hip-Hop & Jazz Fusion at Middle C Jazz: Enjoy a live saxophone performance from Harvey Cummings II as he merges hip-hop and jazz. $28-$35. 7pm. Details

FINAL WEEKEND at Roxbury: Party to 80s and 90s music one last time before the nightclub closes its doors. $5 before 10pm, $10 after 10pm. 8:30pm-2:30am. Details

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SATURDAY, June 24

84. Scattered thunderstorms. 40% chance of rain.

Durag Fest 2023 at Camp North End: Celebrate Black culture with a market, food, art exhibitions, concerts, a day party, VIP spaces, live music and pop-up activations. $40-$115. 2-10pm. Details

Charlotte FC vs. CF Montreal at Bank of America Stadium: Cheer on Charlotte FC as they take on CF Montreal as they celebrate Black excellence with new commemorative jerseys. $33-$152. 7:30pm. Details

Culture Shock Drag Brunch at Resident Culture – SOUTH END: Celebrate during the last few days of pride month with brunch and a drag performance. Prices vary. 12-2:30pm. Details

3rd Annual Charlotte Caribbean Carnival at 2600 West Trade St.: Celebrate Caribbean American Heritage Month with local artists, musical performances, dancers, vendors and exhibits. $20. 11am-7pm. Details

David Nihill at Comedy Zone: Laugh the night away at jokes from David Nihill. $25-$35. Times vary. Details

Luau Party at Skiptown: Take your pup to enjoy a mini tropical vacation with leis, drinks, slushies and puppy playtime. Prices vary. 11am-6pm. Details

Birthday Bash at Brewers at 4001 Yancey: Join in on the five-year anniversary celebration with live music, beer specials and games. Free entry. 11am. Details

Daylight Disco at Resident Culture South End: Expect live Djs, giveaways and tacos. Free entry. 3-8pm. Details

Skate Jams: Benefit Concert and Skate Competition at Lenny Boy Brewing: Enjoy an evening of music and skating to raise funds for The Charlotte Skate Foundation. $15-$20. 5-11pm. Details

Makers Market CLT at Heist Brewery and Barrel Arts: Shop from local vendors before grabbing food and drinks. Free entry. 2-6pm. Details

Drag Me to Brunch Pride Brunch at Free Will – Craft + Vine: Vibe to a drag show with food and drinks. $20. 11am. Details

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SUNDAY, June 25

87. Scattered thunderstorms. 30% chance of rain.

Summer Music Series at Seoul Food: Enjoy live music over Korean BBQ or sing along to karaoke. Free entry. 3-8pm. Details

Serving the Culture at Lenny Boy Brewing Co.: Pay homage to hip-hop artists with a themed hip-hop brunch with eight courses, various cocktails, giveaways, art and a live DJ. $150. 1-5pm. Details

Girl Tribe Pop-Up at The Revelry: Shop from 50+ women-led businesses. $5-$15. 10am-4pm. Details

The Link Up 1 Year Celebration: Y2K Vibes at Weathered Souls Charlotte: Throw on your 2000s attire and network with young Black professionals in the area. $20. 2-6pm. Details

Live music at The Warmack: Vibe to live jazz music over cocktails and dinner. Free entry. 5-10pm. Details

Family Sunday Funday at Slingshot: Take your kids under the age of 12 to enjoy free games. Free. 1-11:45pm. Details

Front Porch Fest at Protagonist LoSo: Shop from 45+ vendors, enjoy live music, food and drinks. Free entry. 11am-4pm. Details

Live music at The Thirsty Beaver Saloon: Enjoy music from Jason Moss And The Hosses with Julia Sanders. Free. 5pm. Details

Pints & Puzzles at Brewers at 4001 Yancey: Sip on beer while you solve puzzles. Free. 1pm. Details

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