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Things to do in Charlotte area, North Carolina · FunTrotter

Blake Lewis · CC BY-SA 2.0

Charlotte area

The NASCAR Hall of Fame, Biltmore Estate and Blue Ridge waterfalls at Linville and Grandfather Mountain.

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★ FamousGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkParks & nature
Biltmore EstateAttraction
Pisgah National ForestParks & nature
Cherokee National ForestParks & nature
Grandfather MountainAttraction
NASCAR Hall of FameMuseum
Linville FallsAttraction
Sliding RockAttraction
Hibriten MountainParks & nature
Chimney Rock State ParkParks & nature
JR MotorsportsMuseum
Linville CavernsAttraction
Asheville Art MuseumMuseum
Battle of Ramsour's MillParks & nature
Bechtler Museum Of Modern ArtMuseum
Cul Res Town Creek Indian MoundParks & nature
Freedom ParkParks & nature
North Carolina ArboretumParks & nature
Park Road ParkParks & nature
Rendezvous Mountain Educational State ForestParks & nature
South Mountains State ParkNo public restrooms Fishing 2 Trails Lake View Trail 1.3 mile loop Clear Creek Trail 2.0 miles one way
Sullenberger Aviation MuseumMuseum
Andrews GeyserParks & nature
Botanical Gardens at AshevilleA collection of various greenery that is found in North Carolina.

What’s on in Charlotte

Concerts, games and shows in the next few weeks. Tickets open on Ticketmaster.

Tue, Oct 6 · 7:00 PMCharlotte Hornets v Brooklyn Nets (Preseason)Spectrum Center Plan a weekend around it

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Wed, Oct 7 · 7:00 PM

Olivia Rodrigo: The Unraveled Tour

Spectrum Center

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Wed, Oct 7 · 8:15 PMwave to earth - the pieces tourSkyla Credit Union Amphitheatre Plan a weekend around it

Thu, Oct 8 · 7:00 PMOlivia Rodrigo: The Unraveled TourSpectrum Center Plan a weekend around it

Thu, Oct 8 · 8:00 PMMartin Lawrence: Y'all Still Know What It Is! TourOvens Auditorium Plan a weekend around it

Thu, Oct 8 · 8:00 PMFuerza Regida - This Is Our Dream Tour 2026Truliant Amphitheater Plan a weekend around it

Fri, Oct 9 · 7:30 PMPhoebe Bridgers: The Lost TourSpectrum Center Plan a weekend around it

Fri, Oct 9 · 8:00 PMNiko Moon: Back To My Roots TourThe Fillmore Charlotte Plan a weekend around it

Fri, Oct 9 · 8:00 PMFuerza Regida - This Is Our Dream Tour 2026Truliant Amphitheater Plan a weekend around it