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Old 04-15-2008, 05:07 PM
 
Location: Southeast US
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What's going on in Charlotte this weekend? I'm sending some peeps to go check out the city.

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Old 04-15-2008, 05:50 PM
 
Location: Up above the world so high!
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What's going on in Charlotte this weekend? I'm sending some peeps to go check out the city.
Did you see this thread from earlier today?

http://www.city-data.com/forum/charl...charlotte.html
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Old 04-15-2008, 08:45 PM
 
Location: The 12th State
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April 18th
Keith Urban and Carrie Underwood Charlotte Bobcats Arena :: Home
Two of the country music biggest stars.

April 19th
Spring Herb & Plant Festival Event Detail in Concord (http://www.ces.ncsu.edu/index.php?page=events&event_id=6577 - broken link)
Open-air market will have over seventy-five vendors in attendance offering: Common & unusual Herbs; Perennials; Annuals; Daylilies; Roses; Tropicals; Vegetables; Baked Goods; Pottery & Planters; Ironworks; Copperworks; Garden Art; Birdhouses; Antiques; Feeders; Teas; Jellies; Vinegars & Oils; Soaps; Lotions; Essential Oils; Tinctures; Salves; Aprons; Dried & Silk Arrangements & Wreaths; Handcrafted & Painted Items; Second-Hand Yard Items; and more. Visit the Master Gardener's "Dirt Cheap Booth" and "Herb Grower." A variety of plants will be available, as well as other items of interest.

April 18th-20th
Queen City Stomp
The Queen City Stomp is Southern Country Charlotte's signature annual fund raising event Southern Country Charlotte

April 19th - 20th
The Crafty Cat Spring Cat Fanciers’ Association Cat Show Charlotte Merchandise Mart (http://www.carolinasmart.com/frame.htm - broken link)
Bring your unleashed dog for entertainment.

April 20th
Charlotte Job Fair Charlotte Job Fair Businesses and Services. Information and ... Charlotte job fair businesses, services and professionals with information, ratings, reviews and recommendations.
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Old 04-16-2008, 12:21 PM
 
Location: Crown Town
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Ah Ha, I was just going to start another thread when I saw this one. Here's some other stuff. There's some parties and club stuff going on too, like Dale Jr's new club having its grand opening weekend. That info should all be on Charlotte.com Friday, or late Thursday.


Events this Week & Weekend (4/17 – 4/20)

Wednesday, April 16, 2008
CHARLOTTE TASTE of the NATION
7pm - 10pm, Admission: $60
The Atrium – Two Wachovia Center
401 South Tryon Street, Uptown Charlotte
Enjoy a gourmet extravaganza featuring signature dishes from over 20 of Charlotte-area restaurants and culinary schools as well as fine wine, beer & other beverages, as well as Live Entertainment.
Charlotte Taste Of The Nation

Thursday April 17
CENTER CITY ALIVE AFTER FIVE - FREE
Two Wachovia Plaza – Uptown Charlotte
This is the original downtown after work party. Held every Thursday at Wachovia Plaza from 5:30-9:30
Charlotte Alive After Five

Thursday, April 17 thru Sunday April 20
COME-SEE-ME FESTIVAL 2008 – Rock Hill, SC
The Come-See-Me Festival is considered the largest, all-volunteer festival in South Carolina and attracts over 125,000 participants and visitors each year. The festival has been ranked in the Southeast's Top 20 Spring Festivals.
Thurs: Come-See-Me Annual Parade (http://comeseeme.rockhill.net/parade.htm - broken link)
Fri: Come-See-Me's Annual Beach Bash featuring The Original Tams - Rock Hill SC (http://comeseeme.rockhill.net/beachbash.htm - broken link)
Sat: Come-See-Me Festivals Annual Mayor's Frog Jump - Rock Hill SC (http://comeseeme.rockhill.net/frogjump.htm - broken link)
Sat & Sun: Gourmet Gardens during the Come-See-Me Festival in Rock Hill SC (http://comeseeme.rockhill.net/gourmetgardens.htm - broken link)

Saturday, April 19, from 11 a.m. to 6 pm
Sunday, April 20, from noon to 5 pm
ART ON THE GREEN in Downtown Davidson, NC - FREE
North Main Street, Davidson Town Green, 28036
This free festival will include artist’s exhibits, demonstrations, food and live music.
Downtown Davidson, Inc.

Saturday 04/19/2008
Sunday 04/20/2008
DANIEL STOWE BOTANICAL GARDEN'S SPRING PLANT SALE
This popular event will include vendors who offer quality, hard-to-find plants and garden accessories. Highlighting the weekend will be special guest Joe Washington of HGTV’s “Ground Breakers” fame. Washington will present seminars Saturday and Sunday, focusing on the topic drought tolerant gardens. Lectures will be at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. each day in the Visitor Pavilion.
9:00 am - 3:00 pm $10 adults, $9 seniors 60+, $5 children 4-12
Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden
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Old 04-16-2008, 01:07 PM
 
Location: Uptown CLT (4th Ward)
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What's going on in Charlotte this weekend? I'm sending some peeps to go check out the city.
Tell them to come next Saturday (April 26th)...it is the CEMF. Charlotte Electronic Music Festival in Freedom Park...starting at 3pm and lasting until...

A FREE event!
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Old 04-16-2008, 02:12 PM
 
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Sunday, April 20, 2008
U.S. National Whitewater Center
3:00 to 5:00 PM
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U.S. National Whitewater Center
3:00 to 5:00 PM

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Old 04-16-2008, 02:29 PM
 
Location: Fort Mill, SC (Charlotte 'burb)
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Lot of Earth Day stuff going on Saturday.
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Old 04-16-2008, 02:31 PM
 
Location: Fort Mill, SC (Charlotte 'burb)
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Tell them to come next Saturday (April 26th)...it is the CEMF. Charlotte Electronic Music Festival in Freedom Park...starting at 3pm and lasting until...

A FREE event!
I remember when everyone used to get together here during the day on weekends and play...that was years ago.
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Old 04-16-2008, 03:57 PM
 
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Tell them to come next Saturday (April 26th)...it is the CEMF. Charlotte Electronic Music Festival in Freedom Park...starting at 3pm and lasting until...

A FREE event!
Yes, that should be a good weekend, you also have these events below too, plus a lot of people will be in town for the Wachovia golf tournament which is sold out.

April 26 & 27, 2008
Art and Soul of South End
Art, Dancing, Singing, Performing - Art & Soul of South End has got it all. Enjoy hands-on art activities, live performances and interactive dance rountines! We have something for everyone - this event is fun for the whole family!
Saturday: 10am - 7pm
Sunday: 10am - 5pm
Art & Soul of South End

April 25 - 27
2008 U.S. Olympic Team Trials
U.S. National Whitewater Center
The three-day race festival will also include live music, Red Bull energy zone, YMCA kid's zone, sponsor booths, fireworks, a food court, beer & wine To top it off, the Riverbottom Throwdown, a USA Climbing sanctioned climbing competition, will be held at the climbing center on Saturday, April 26th following the race. Festival events begin daily at 10am.
US National Whitewater Center //// TAKE IT OUTSIDE !!! \\ - 2008 Olympic Team Trials (http://www.usnwc.org/2008-Olympic-Team-Trials.html - broken link)
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Old 04-16-2008, 08:03 PM
 
Location: Crown Town
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Actually, I'm wrong above, the Wachovia is the following weekend, in May.
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