Events in Charlotte — August 2026 (217 Things to Do)

August 2026 in Charlotte, North Carolina brings 217 live events across the city, led by music (53), community (42), food & drink (40). 72 events are explicitly listed as free. Here's what's on.

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What's happening in Charlotte in August 2026?

There are 217 events in Charlotte, North Carolina in August 2026, including Charlotte Business Owners Networking Night at Heist Brewery (6:00 PM), Charlotte Knights vs. Memphis Redbirds at Truist Field - Charlotte (7:04 PM), Special Events at The Independent Picture House (7:30 PM), Celebrating 5 Years of Charlotte's NDO! at University City Regional Library (5:00 PM). Browse the full August 2026 calendar on VenuNite.

Are there free things to do in Charlotte in August 2026?

Yes — 72 August 2026 events are explicitly listed as free in Charlotte. Confirm current entry details on the event page or organizer source.

How do I find events in Charlotte for a specific date in August 2026?

VenuNite lists every upcoming event in Charlotte, North Carolina with date filters. Use the date picker on this page to narrow August 2026 down to a single day or weekend.

Events in Charlotte — August 2026

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Events in Charlotte — August 2026

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Charlotte Business Owners Networking Night

Charlotte Knights vs. Memphis Redbirds

Special Events

Celebrating 5 Years of Charlotte's NDO!

Charlotte Business Owners Networking Night!

DBB Run Club: 1, 2 & 3 mile routes for everyone

Board Game Speed Dating - Heist Brewery - Charlotte - (20s & 30s)

Shut Up & Write!® in Southpark Charlotte

Memphis Redbirds at Charlotte Knights

Brandon Tenney with Warp Street and Nathan Harris & the Flood

Clarent

STOP LIGHT: The Luxury Social Expo

Casual Late Night Soccer

Comedy Open Mic @ Monroe Rd Two Buck Saloon

Thursday Dirty Martinis

Live Music Thursday | Rhythm4U + DJ Tramare

Seize the City: Welcome to Charlotte

Beginner Line Dance Classes- Charlotte, NC -Thursday Nights

Sticker Making Workshop

Fundamentals of Stained Glass: Art Deco Sun or Moon

Apache Flink® Meetup Charlotte

Thursday Afternoon Volleyball — Just for Fun!

MEET, MIX, MINGLE – Christian Singles Night (21+) at Anjeh’s

Social Mixer at Hi-Wire Brewing

Social Mixer at Hi-Wire Brewing

Drag Game Night: Bingo

Charlotte Shag Club Night at Lynn's Dance Club

Wine and Puzzles night FREE

Drink & Think Trivia

Talking Tarot (IN PERSON) - Forming Questions

Pretty Girl Anthems: Thursday Night at Fumée

Her Pilots with Safety Coffin

Tenera Manus: Opening Reception

Konnected Hip Hop & R&B Bingo Night

Open Mic Night

In Recital-An Intimate Evening of Song

The Goddess Twerkshop | August VIRGO Celebration Class

Terrible Takes Comedy at Suffolk Punch

NEO-Soul x R&B Friday, Episode 11 @Lost Worlds CLT

Crossin The Line Comedy Show : After Hours

R & B on 22nd

Fake Shaadi - DJ Dharak

This Island Earth | Remote View | Adolescent Dreams

Release CLT Presents Stacy Kidd Friday August 28th 2026

Back to Hogwarts: Harry Potter Movie Trivia

Terrible Takes @ South End

Tounds with Fancy Gap

Preseason Game 1: Carolina Panthers v Houston Texans

Carolina Open Air Afterparty ft. LSDREAM (18+ Event)

Charlotte Convention Center Artisan And Makers Show

Cheers & Chats with Hearts for the Invisible

Pilot Provisions: Sushi Workshop

Okayval Presents: Valentina Soto

The Mad Tea Party and Dhemo

Carolina Open Air (18 and Over) - Friday

Memphis Redbirds at Charlotte Knights

Charlotte Knights vs. Memphis Redbirds

Eslabon Armado - Amor Nocturno

Don Trip (18+)

SUBURBAN DETOUR w/ A LIFE WORTH TAKING, DIATOMACEOUS BIRTH & POSTCHAOS

Charlotte Business Owners Networking Night

Charlotte Business Owners Networking Night

Charlotte Knights vs. Memphis Redbirds

Charlotte Knights vs. Memphis Redbirds

Special Events

Special Events

Celebrating 5 Years of Charlotte's NDO!

Celebrating 5 Years of Charlotte's NDO!

Charlotte Business Owners Networking Night!

Charlotte Business Owners Networking Night!

DBB Run Club: 1, 2 & 3 mile routes for everyone

DBB Run Club: 1, 2 & 3 mile routes for everyone

Board Game Speed Dating - Heist Brewery - Charlotte - (20s & 30s)