This musical tells the story of Jenna, a waitress and expert pie maker stuck in a small town and a loveless marriage. When a baking contest in a nearby county offers her a chance at escape, Jenna fights to reclaim a long-forgotten part of herself. Waitress celebrates the power of friendship, dreams, the family we choose and the beauty of a well-baked pie.

The 9th Annual #YPMixerCLT is finally back in person this year and has provided an annual opportunity for hundreds of Young Professionals to network and meet 40 local nonprofits. This unique event brings together Charlotte’s most influential YP boards, individual members and nonprofits for a fun night of socializing in one of South End’s coolest art spaces.

Bourbon fans will love this unique tasting experience presented by Woodinville Whiskey, Trolley Barn, and F&B Social Club. Enjoy 4 premium bourbon-based cocktails paired with 4 delicious small plates.

Their exhibitions celebrate the width and breadth of Charlotte’s diverse demographics, provide a more expansive view about contemporary art and explore how to make room for new voices. They will celebrate historic West Charlotte High School’s place in our nation’s history with an exhibition of hope and determination for a bright future.

This musical tells the story of Jenna, a waitress and expert pie maker stuck in a small town and a loveless marriage. When a baking contest in a nearby county offers her a chance at escape, Jenna fights to reclaim a long-forgotten part of herself. Waitress celebrates the power of friendship, dreams, the family we choose and the beauty of a well-baked pie.

The 9th Annual #YPMixerCLT is finally back in person this year and has provided an annual opportunity for hundreds of Young Professionals to network and meet 40 local nonprofits. This unique event brings together Charlotte’s most influential YP boards, individual members and nonprofits for a fun night of socializing in one of South End’s coolest art spaces.

Bourbon fans will love this unique tasting experience presented by Woodinville Whiskey, Trolley Barn, and F&B Social Club. Enjoy 4 premium bourbon-based cocktails paired with 4 delicious small plates.

Their exhibitions celebrate the width and breadth of Charlotte’s diverse demographics, provide a more expansive view about contemporary art and explore how to make room for new voices. They will celebrate historic West Charlotte High School’s place in our nation’s history with an exhibition of hope and determination for a bright future.

Expect huge clearance on furniture, home decor, art, lighting, rugs, and much more at this one-weekend-only event. Enjoy tent clearance and storewide markdowns. 80+ vendors, merchants, & artists are represented. Don’t miss this 12th annual event.

Kingdom Arts Fuzion vision bridges the gap with creatives and the church to bring understanding and express God’s Heart through all art forms. They will have writers, dancers, singers, rappers, musicians, painters, comedians, flaggers, actors the Performing Arts and more.

This 15th Annual affair offers up all those pleasures that true Southerners live by – Beer, Bourbon, Barbecue, Boots, Bacon, Biscuits, Bluegrass, and Smoked Beasts. Enjoy the great barbeque selection from our vendors onsite.

This walkable, self-guided, urban garden and lifestyle tour of Historic Fourth Ward showcases a variety of beautiful private gardens and courtyards, with food, beer and cocktail tastings at gardens and restaurants along the way.

The Blue Flowers Queen City Cannabis Cup represents local growers, manufacturers and producers of hemp cannabis. This year’s event has a judged competition, ranging from flowers to edibles, live events and giveaways. Enjoy live music from DJ The Guy Smitty and the Josh Daniel Band, food trucks and learn more about the wellness options available with hemp cannabis.

Enjoy craft cocktail specials, hot food from Bodega Food Wagon and Sweet Lew’s BBQ + live entertainment from Droze & Casey Clark. Don’t miss vendors including Golden & Grey, VU Design Studio, Queen City Crunch, Piedmont Pennies, Kiki Earrings, NotSo Design Co., Homewürk, Love Simple Co, & Public Interest CLT.

Every performance brings the unexpected, as the crew takes the crowd on a freestyle, hip-hop, improvisational comedy ride. The performers take suggestions from the audience and spin them into instantaneous riffs and full-length musical numbers. See it for the first time each time — as no two shows are ever the same.

Piedmont Medical Center – Fort Mill is seeking Registered Nurse’s, LPN’s, Patient Care Tech’s and Allied Health Professionals (Lab, Imaging, Respiratory Therapy and Pharmacy). Join their caring culture for patients and staff with comprehensive pay and benefits. Sign-on-bonuses available for select positions.

Celebrating North Carolina Wine Month they are introducing Wine Down Wednesdays. Relax on their patio and enjoy games, sunset, and sit by the firepit. Five winners each week will additionally be entered into a grand prize drawing for a wine lover’s weekend getaway at Shelton Vineyards Hampton Inn Hotel that includes a special dinner for two at the Harvest Grill.

Meet with Moody’s recruiters and hiring managers about opportunities to join a growing team of Technology and Product innovators. Open roles include application development, UX, product, data, cloud engineering, infrastructure engineering, cybersecurity, and ESG data and development.

Join Park Road Books to celebrate Nicole Sodoma and her debut book ‘Please Don’t Say You’re Sorry’ with an in-person event. Reading and Q&A will begin promptly at 6 pm with signing to follow immediately after. Come meet & greet with the author – all are welcome, come as you are.

Every performance brings the unexpected, as the crew takes the crowd on a freestyle, hip-hop, improvisational comedy ride. The performers take suggestions from the audience and spin them into instantaneous riffs and full-length musical numbers. See it for the first time each time — as no two shows are ever the same.

It’s been more than 35 years since you’ve seen him in action. This Memorial Day weekend, Maverick returns to the skies in the long-awaited sequel to Top Gun. Experience the thrill of fighter jets zooming by overhead like never before at the Accenture IMAX Dome Theatre. Tickets on sale Tuesday, May 3 at noon.

Dont miss this comedian, writer, and actor, who can currently be seen as Charlie on ABC’s Black-Ish and Freeform’s Grownish. For his work on Black-Ish, Deon won Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series at the 51st NAACP Image Awards, in 2020, 

Rev up your Memorial Day weekend with the Coca-Cola 600, NASCAR’s toughest test of man and machine. Coca-Cola 600 festivities include a pre-race military salute, a Lynyrd Skynyrd concert and a weekend of fun and live music at Circle K Speed Street in the Fan Zone. Kids get in for just $10 with a ticketed adult.

Join in for the Spring concert series on the Ayrsley Event Lawn in front of Piedmont Social House Every Friday & Saturday in May. Live on the Lawn is free to attend and is family-friendly. Lawn games, food and drinks will be available.

The 53 Ideas Pitch Competition is back for the third consecutive year. If you have the next great idea, tell them about it in the form of a 53-second video for a chance to advance and win $10,000. This initiative is led by South Piedmont Community College in partnership with Fifth Third Bank.

You’ll be there when the sun rises on this new production, with stunning movement and dance. A wonderful cast and a lavish orchestra tell this heartwarming story of fathers and daughters, husbands and wives, and the timeless traditions that define faith and family.

Enjoy an evening with Nicholas Sparks who is one of the world’s most beloved storytellers. All of his books have been New York Times bestsellers, with over 105 million copies sold worldwide, in more than 50 languages, including over 75 million copies in the United States alone. 

Join Metropolitan every Thursday evening through September for live music on the patio by local artists. Enjoy food from surrounding restaurants.

Enjoy this one-of-a-kind immersive experience as you sample 100+ varieties of seltzer. It is pet friendly, there will be a live DJ, food & dessert trucks, local vendors, 30+ craft artisans, music, and lots of other fun activities and games. There are general admission tickets and VIP lounge tickets available which include a Taco Bar.

Their National Trails Day celebration is a great way to kick off the summer by exploring segments of the Carolina Thread Trail on land and water. Featuring a variety of guided hikes, bike rides and paddles throughout the day in multiple locations. Registration required.

The spring edition of the South End Wine & Hops Festival returns on June 4th in the very popular South End neighborhood. Enjoy a spring day sipping over 75 world wines paired alongside 25 local craft brews, live music, food trucks & local pop-up shops. Tickets include all the wine and craft brew tastings your heart desires.

Enjoy this annual comedy stage show poking fun at politics, pop culture, sports and all things Charlotte through satire and musical parodies.

A party you do not want to miss. Kaska Sun will be performing its latest release at Visulite Theatre with Seven Day Haze. All ages welcome, under 16 with parent only.

Sanctuary Counseling Group’s first annual fundraiser to support their Samaritan Scholarship Fund. SCG’s Samaritan Scholarships are provided to clients who seek mental health services but cannot pay typical service fees. It is open to all who wish to support SCG’s efforts to bring mental health care to communities.

The best solutions come from encouraging open conversation amongst diverse viewpoints. Join panelists, Tanqueray Edwards, VP of Corporate Strategy & Innovation for Hilton, Praveena Reddi, Senior Director of Technology at Ally, and Corie Smith, Director of Strategy & Innovation at Duke Energy.

Enjoy an evening with multiplatinum troubadour Andy Grammer as he continues to engage, energize, and empower audiences with stomping stadium-size pop anthems meant to be shared at full volume. 

The world’s largest social networking platform for craft beer enthusiasts is heading back to Charlotte for the Untappd Beer Festival. Choose from two different sessions where you can enjoy live music and unlimited beer samples from some of the highest-rated breweries on Untappd. Don’t forget to “check-in” all the new beers you’ll be trying. Cheers.

Marc Maron has four hit stand-up comedy specials including “END TIMES FUN”, which was nominated for a 2021 Critics’ Choice Award on Netflix. With his landmark podcast “WTF with Marc Maron”, averaging 6 million downloads per month, Maron has interviewed icons such as Robin Williams, Keith Richards and former US president Barack Obama.

Most know Dr. Ruth Westheimer as a pioneering radio sex therapist, but few know about her incredible journey from the Holocaust, to joining the Haganah in Jerusalem as a scout and sniper, to her struggles as a single mother coming to America. Dr. Ruth recalls finding her unique place in this world through humor, brilliance, and realizing that size doesn’t matter. Content: Strong sexual content. Recommended age is 14+.

Swimming in a deep, refreshing natural quarry is the perfect way to cool off in the summer. Located about thirty minutes north of Charlotte, the quarry at Carrigan Farms is an oasis and open weekends through Memorial Day Weekend then every day during select times through Labor Day.