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Charlotte Convention Center
8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Business Center
501 S College St (501 S College St
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Charlotte Convention Center in Charlotte, North Carolina, hosts a variety of events, offering modern facilities and spacious venues for conferences and exhibitions.

Duration: 2-4 hours, depending on the event.

Varies by event. Some public events may be free; check specific event details for pricing.

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Historic Rosedale Plantation
1:30 PM–3:00 PM
Museum
3427 North Tryon Street
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Historic Rosedale Plantation, built in 1815, features a historic plantation house and gardens in Charlotte, offering guided tours primarily from Thursday to Sunday.

Duration: Approximately 1.5 hours.

Guided tours are $10 for adults, $5 for children (ages 6-12), and free for children under 6.

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NASCAR Hall of Fame
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
400 East Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard
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The NASCAR Hall of Fame in Charlotte, USA, showcases the history of stock-car racing with interactive exhibits, artifacts, and a race-car simulator.

Duration: Approximately 2-3 hours.

Adults: $25, Youth (ages 13-19): $20, Children (ages 5-12): $12, under 5: free.

University of North Carolina at Charlotte
8:00 AM–5:00 PM
University
9201 University City Blvd
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The University of North Carolina at Charlotte, a public research university, offers diverse programs and a vibrant campus in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Duration: 1-2 hours for a campus tour.

Free. Campus tours may have associated costs.

Mint Museum of Art
10:00 AM–9:00 PM
Museum
2730 Randolph Rd (at Museum Plz)
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The Mint Museum of Art in Charlotte, United States features a diverse collection of American and European art, ceramics, and decorative arts across several galleries.

Duration: Approximately 2-3 hours.

General Admission: $15; Discounts available for seniors and students.

Mecklenburg County Courthouse
8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Public Building
832 E 4th St
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Mecklenburg County Courthouse is a historic courthouse in Charlotte, NC, featuring stunning architecture and a rich history dating back to its founding.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Public tours are available but may require advanced booking for large groups.

PNC Music Pavilion
12:00 PM–11:00 PM
Event hall
707 Pavilion Blvd
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PNC Music Pavilion is an outdoor amphitheater in Charlotte, NC, specializing in large concerts with a capacity of 19,500, including 7,232 seats under the pavilion.

Duration: 3-4 hours, depending on the concert length.

Paid. Prices vary based on the event and seating selection.

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Blumenthal Performing Arts Center
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Theater
130 N Tryon St
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Blumenthal Performing Arts Center in Charlotte features multiple theaters, hosting concerts, Broadway shows, and cultural events to engage diverse audiences.

Duration: 2 to 3 hours depending on the performance.

Prices vary by event; discounts available for students and seniors.

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Harvey Gantt Center for African American Arts and Culture
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Museum
551 S Tryon St Levine Center for the Arts
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Harvey Gantt Center for African American Arts and Culture in Charlotte celebrates African American art and culture through exhibits and programs in a modern facility.

Duration: 1.5 to 2 hours.

Free. Some special programs may require a ticket purchase.

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Levine Museum of the New South
Tu-Fr 11:00-17:00; We 11:00-21:00; Sa 10:00-17:00; Su 12:00-17:00; PH off
Museum
200 E 7th St
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Levine Museum of the New South in Charlotte explores post-Civil War history and social change in the Southern United States through interactive exhibits.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours.

General Admission: $10; Students: $7; Children under 5: Free.

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Charlotte Museum of History
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
3500 Shamrock Drive
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Charlotte Museum of History explores the region's past through programs and exhibits focused on local stories, buildings, and key historical events.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours.

Free. Special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

Discovery Place
Mo-Fr 9:30-16:30
Museum
301 N Tryon St (7th St)
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Discovery Place Science offers interactive science exhibits in Charlotte, showcasing hands-on activities, live demonstrations, and an IMAX theater.

Duration: 2-3 hours.

Adults: $19.95, Children 2-11: $16.95, Discounts available for seniors and students.

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The Light Factory
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Gallery
1817 Central Ave
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Light Factory in Charlotte focuses on photography and visual arts, offering innovative exhibitions and educational programs in a community-driven environment.

Duration: About 2 hours.

Admission is free. Some exhibitions and special events may require tickets.

Carolina Voices
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Event hall
1900 Queens Rd
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Carolina Voices is a vibrant choral organization in Charlotte, NC, known for its diverse performances and community-driven initiatives that celebrate music and culture.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours.

Generally free. Some events may have a nominal charge.

Church of Christ University
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Church
Charlotte
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Church of Christ University in Charlotte, USA, offers extensive resources for theological education and community engagement, promoting spiritual growth and academic excellence.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Some events may require an admission fee.

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Carolinas Aviation Museum
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
4672 1st Flight Dr
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Carolinas Aviation Museum in Charlotte features several aircrafts and related exhibits showcasing the history of aviation in North Carolina.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours.

General admission: $10 for adults, $8 for seniors and students. Free for children under 5.

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McColl Center for Art + Innovation
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Gallery
721 North Tryon Street
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Tryon Center For Visual Art in Charlotte offers contemporary art exhibits, workshops, and community engagement through visual arts programs.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Some workshops may require a fee.

Queens University of Charlotte
8:00 AM–5:00 PM
University
1900 Selwyn Ave. (btwn Radcliffe Ave. & Wellesley Ave.)
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Queens University of Charlotte is a private university in North Carolina, offering diverse programs across multiple disciplines with a historical foundation dating back to 1857.

Duration: 2–3 hours.

Free. Admission to specific events and programs may require a fee.

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McColl Center for Visual Art
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
721 N Tryon St
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The McColl Center for Visual Art is a contemporary art space in Charlotte, fostering creativity and collaboration among artists and the community.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions and events may require a paid ticket.

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The Park Expo & Conference Center
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Event hall
800 Briar Creek Rd (Independence Blvd)
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The Park Expo & Conference Center in Charlotte, NC, hosts diverse events including trade shows, conventions, and community gatherings across 350,000+ square feet of flexible space.

Duration: Approximately 2-3 hours.

Free entry for most events; specific events may require tickets.

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St Peter's Episcopal Church
10:00 AM–2:00 PM
Church
115 W 7th St
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St Peter's Episcopal Church in Charlotte, USA, is known for its historic architecture and vibrant community, welcoming visitors for worship and cultural events.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Donations are appreciated for church upkeep and events.

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Lark & Key
10:00 AM–3:00 PM
Museum
700 East Blvd Suite 1
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Lark & Key in Charlotte, USA features a curated selection of local and national art, focusing on paintings, ceramics, and unique crafts suitable for all tastes.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free entry. Purchases are available for artworks and crafts.

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Discovery Place Science
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
301 N Tryon St
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Discovery Place Science in Charlotte offers hands-on exhibits, an IMAX Dome Theatre, and educational programs for kids, focusing on interactive science learning.

Duration: 2 to 3 hours.

General Admission: $19.95 adults, $14.95 children (2-12). Special exhibits may have additional costs.

Neighborhood Theatre
5:00 PM–11:00 PM
Theater
511 E 36th St (at N Davidson St)
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Neighborhood Theatre in Charlotte, NC offers independent films, live music, and a unique setting, making it a cultural hub in the area.

Duration: 2-3 hours.

Varies by event; typically ranges from $5 to $15.

Ebenezer ARP Church
9:00 AM–1:00 PM
Church
Charlotte
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Ebenezer ARP Church in Charlotte, established in 1886, is known for its historic architecture and community services.

Duration: 1 hour.

Free. Donations welcome for community support.

Macedonia Baptist Church of Charlotte
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Church
Charlotte
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Macedonia Baptist Church of Charlotte, founded in 1862, serves the community with spiritual guidance and a vibrant congregation in Charlotte, NC.

Duration: Up to 2 hours.

Free. Contributions to church activities are welcomed but not required.

Mulberry Presbyterian Church
9:00 AM–12:00 PM
Church
5600 Tuckaseegee Rd (Mulberry Rd)
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Mulberry Presbyterian Church in Charlotte, United States, offers a vibrant community and traditional worship services in a historical setting.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free. Donations may be accepted for specific events.

Williams Memorial Presbyterian Church
9:00 AM–12:00 PM
Church
Charlotte
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Williams Memorial Presbyterian Church in Charlotte, NC, features stunning Gothic architecture and a strong community focus, attracting visitors for worship and historical appreciation.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free. Donations are appreciated for special events and programs.

Kilgo United Methodist Church
Office Closed
Church
2101 Belvedere Ave
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Kilgo United Methodist Church in Charlotte, NC, offers a welcoming environment with rich traditions and modern services, serving the community since 1943.

Duration: 1-2 hours for services and activities.

Free. Donations accepted during services.

Myers Park Baptist Church
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Church
1900 Queens Rd
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Myers Park Baptist Church in Charlotte features unique architecture and community engagement, founded in 1940 for progressive worship and outreach.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free. Some events may require donations or ticket sales.

Providence United Methodist Church
9:00 AM–4:00 PM
Church
2810 Providence Rd
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Providence United Methodist Church in Charlotte offers a welcoming community, rich history, and beautiful architecture for worshippers and visitors alike.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Some special events may require a ticket.

The Unitarian Universalist Church of Charlotte
10:30 AM–12:00 PM
Church
234 N Sharon Amity Rd (Randolph)
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The Unitarian Universalist Church of Charlotte is a community-focused church in North Carolina, promoting inclusivity and social justice initiatives.

Duration: Approximately 1 to 2 hours.

Free. Donations are encouraged for maintenance and community programs.

Belk Chapel
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Church
Selwyn Ave
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Belk Chapel in Charlotte offers a serene environment with modern architecture and lush surroundings, serving as a hub for spiritual growth and community events.

Duration: 1 to 2 hours.

Free entry. Special events may require tickets.

Midwood Baptist Church
9:00 AM–1:00 PM
Church
2029 Mecklenburg Ave
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Midwood Baptist Church in Charlotte, founded in 1944, is a historical site known for its unique architecture and community involvement.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Donations are appreciated for community programs.

Freedom House South End
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Church
3000 (Griffith St)
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Freedom House South End in Charlotte offers community support services and educational programs focused on ending homelessness and empowering individuals.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Donations are appreciated to support ongoing programs.

South End Presbyterian Church
10:00 AM–2:00 PM
Church
335 Freeland Ln
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South End Presbyterian Church, founded in 1910, is a historic site in Charlotte known for its stunning architecture and community engagement.

Duration: 1 to 2 hours.

Free to visit. Some special events may require a ticket.

Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Catherdral
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Church
600 East Blvd
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Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Cathedral in Charlotte boasts impressive architecture and rich cultural traditions, serving the community since its founding in 1995.

Duration: 1–2 hours.

Free. Some special events may have a ticket cost.

University Memorial Baptist Church
9:00 AM–12:00 PM
Church
4401 W Tyvola Rd
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University Memorial Baptist Church in Charlotte offers worship services and community outreach programs, promoting a welcoming atmosphere and spiritual growth.

Duration: 1 hour.

Free. Donations are welcomed for community programs.

Christian Mission Baptist Church
5:00 PM–9:00 PM
Church
Charlotte
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Christian Mission Baptist Church in Charlotte promotes worship, community, and service, fostering a welcoming environment for all attendees.

Duration: 1 to 2 hours.

Free. Some special events may require a donation or ticket purchase.

Steele Creek AME Zion Church
9:00 AM–1:00 PM
Church
1500 Shopton Rd (N Tryon)
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Steele Creek AME Zion Church in Charlotte, founded in 1863, serves as a historical landmark with rich cultural significance and stunning Gothic architecture.

Duration: About 1 hour.

Free. Donations are appreciated for maintenance and community programs.

Islamic Center of Charlotte
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Mosque
1700 Progress Ln (Central)
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Islamic Center of Charlotte serves the local Muslim community, offering worship services, educational programs, and cultural events in a welcoming environment.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Special events may have a fee.

Northeast Seventh-Day Adventist Church
7:00 PM–9:00 PM
Church
827 Tom Hunter Rd
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Northeast Seventh-Day Adventist Church in Charlotte, NC, emphasizes faith, community service, and outreach programs, serving members and visitors alike.

Duration: Approximately 1.5 hours.

Free. Donations are appreciated for community programs.

Parkwood Institutional CME Church
9:00 AM–1:00 PM
Church
802 Tom Hunter Rd
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Parkwood Institutional CME Church in Charlotte offers a rich history of worship and community engagement since 1905, featuring distinctive architecture and vibrant local activities.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Donations welcomed for community programs.

Paw Creek Presbyterian Church
10:00 AM–1:00 PM
Church
7403 Kenstead Cir
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Paw Creek Presbyterian Church, founded in 1760, is one of the oldest churches in Charlotte, featuring historic architecture and community engagement.

Duration: 1 to 2 hours.

Free. Donations are appreciated.

Mount Carmel Baptist Church
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Church
7237 Tuckaseegee Rd
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Mount Carmel Baptist Church in Charlotte, founded in 1865, features historic architecture and profound cultural significance for the African American community.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Donations accepted during special events.

Covenant United Methodist Church
9:00 AM–12:00 PM
Church
Charlotte
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Covenant United Methodist Church in Charlotte offers a vibrant community and historical significance with unique architecture, hosting various local events.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Donations are welcomed for community outreach programs.

The CORE Church of Charlotte
6:00 PM–8:00 PM
Church
2300 Alleghany St
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The CORE Church of Charlotte is a modern Christian community focused on worship, teaching, and community service, with multiple events and outreach programs for all ages.

Duration: Approximately 1 to 2 hours.

Free. Donations appreciated but not required for attendance.

Chapel Hill Baptist Church
9:00 AM–12:00 PM
Church
Huntersville
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Chapel Hill Baptist Church in Charlotte offers a welcoming community and inspiring services in a modern architectural setting.

Duration: 1–2 hours.

Free. Some special events may have associated costs.

Pleasant Grove AME Zion Church
6:00 PM–8:00 PM
Church
9900 Christenbury Pkwy
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Pleasant Grove AME Zion Church in Charlotte offers rich history and vibrant community engagement, focusing on spiritual growth and fellowship since 1869.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Special events may have ticketed components.