Celebrate the season with this local tradition that transforms  Knight Theater into Charlotte’s living room for the holidays, gathering 1,200 friends & neighbors for holiday songs and singalongs with diverse acts & a variety of music styles! Fun for all ages!

Santa's stopping by Ardrey Kell High School to show his support for the Mighty Knight Bands. Bring the kids for your own selfie. Enjoy live music. Detour Coffeebar will be on hand with hot cocoa and coffee.

WNC Hurricane Relief Potters Market brings together over 30 of Western North Carolina’s most talented potters to showcase and sell their work, while raising vital funds to support hurricane relief efforts. The one-day, special event takes place Saturday, December 14, 2024, from 10 AM to 4 PM at The Park Expo and Conference Center. Admission is free.

Shoppers will have the opportunity to purchase everything from functional pieces to stunning decorative art. All proceeds from sales go directly to the participating artists.

Organized as a collaborative effort between The Mint Museum, Spruce Pine Potters Market, NC Pottery Center, Odyssey Clayworks, Potters of Madison County, and Toe River Arts District, all participating potters are from areas impacted by Hurricane Helene and have suffered damage to their homes/studios and/or have suffered lost income due to cancellation of other shows and events.

An unforgettable evening dedicated to celebrating the resilience of Women in Business. Immerse yourself in the elegance of live piano music and raise a glass of champagne to toast a remarkable year. Savor delightful light bites, take your chances with exciting raffle prizes, and enjoy meaningful connections with a vibrant community of like-minded professionals.

Join us for a delightful afternoon at our Annual Holiday Drop-In at Ruth's Chris Steakhouse Southpark. Featuring a delightful selection of appetizers from Ruth's Chris Steakhouse to excite your palate and set the tone for a festive celebration. Let’s reconnect, share stories, and toast to a successful year in business together!

Join us at the Quail Hollow Club for a festive holiday tea with delightful seasonal sweets and savories. While there is no formal program, we hope you use the time to get to know your table guests and enjoy the festive treats! 

In this presentation, he will share his thoughts on leadership in the modern steel industry, responsible manufacturing practices, and key strategies for navigating the complexities of the global steel market, including economic, political, and environmental challenges.

The PBR Coffee Social is open to all private business owners, operators, investors and friends. Join us on Tuesday December 3 from 7-9am to celebrate the year, connect with new and old friends and meet some of our favorite charity partners. Enjoy beverages from Waterbean Coffee and pastries from Toastique!

Experience a wonderful evening of festive activities, including meeting Santa Claus, savoring hot chocolate, taking an exhilarating ride aboard the Polar Express, live performances and more. This event is free and open to all!

Artist Maya Goded joins Jen Sudul Edwards, PhD, chief curator and curator of Contempoary Art at The Mint Museum, to discuss works in the exhibition.

South Charlotte Partners (SCP), a nonprofit advocacy organization, today announced the November SCP Breakfast Club topic, “Driving Growth – Economic Development in South Charlotte.” The business community and residents alike will learn about the state of economic development in South Charlotte from several leaders creating local growth.

Independent Picture House's next Indie on Wheels screening will mark the return of some of our audience’s favorite shorts from the 2024 Charlotte Film Festival!

The Ultimate Sweet & Savory Eco-Festival: Buzzin' Honey Harvest & Fin-tastic Fish Fry Bonanza Featuring Crispy Tilapia, Honey-Infused Delights, Zesty Salads, and Desserts – All While Championing Sustainability and the Circular Economy with Every Bite! Join Us for a Bee-autiful Feast of Epic Proportions that Combines Delicious Food, Eco-Friendly Fun, and a Celebration of Local, Sustainable Practices!

Join the World Affairs Council of Charlotte for an exclusive lunch discussion with MG Shane Buzza and MG (Ret) Garrett Yee as they take us around the world where the United States has forces deployed to support of our national security, discussing challenges that we face regionally and globally.

Come out and volunteer with the Charlotte Area Chamber to assist us in paying tribute to our nation’s heroes and enjoying the festivities while making a difference.

Meet Queens staff and faculty, hear directly from current students about their experiences, explore our beautiful campus, and learn more about the enrollment process. 

As a veteran of the Foreign Service and senior advisor to presidents, Ambassador Cohen will cover a range of topics, which will include a reflection on his career and provide an analysis of current geopolitical trends, including Russia’s rising influence in Africa, opportunities for economic development in Africa, and more.