Summer is in full swing, and the Charlotte region is brimming with family-friendly events! Whether you're in Charlotte, Fort Mill, or Union County, there's something for everyone. Here are some local events to get you started! Make sure you're subscribe to our weekly newsletter so you never miss a fun event!
🎉 Charlotte Area Events
🍴 Taste of Charlotte Festival
- When: June 6–8
- Where: Uptown Charlotte (Tryon Street)
- What: A weekend of food samples from local restaurants, live music, and kid-friendly activities. Admission is free; purchase festival coins for food and drinks.
🎭 HeroesCon
- When: June 13–15
- Where: Charlotte Convention Center
- What: One of the largest independently owned comic book conventions in the U.S., featuring artists, writers, and a family-friendly atmosphere.
🎆 Celebrate America with the Charlotte Symphony
- When: June 22, 8:30 p.m.
- Where: Truist Field, 324 S. Mint St.
- What: Patriotic music followed by fireworks. Tickets start at $25.
⚽ FIFA Club World Cup Match
- When: June 22
- Where: Bank of America Stadium
- What: Charlotte will host a FIFA Club World Cup match featuring Real Madrid vs. Pachuca.
🎶 Free Outdoor Concerts
- When: Various dates
- Where: Romare Bearden Park and Freedom Park
- What: Enjoy live music in the park; perfect for a family picnic.
🌳 Fort Mill, SC Events
🏖️ Summer Beach Bash
- When: June 6, 6–9 p.m.
- Where: Fort Mill Amphitheater
- What: Kick off summer with beach-themed fun, including music and activities for all ages.
🛍️ Fort Mill Farmers Market
- When: Saturdays, 9 a.m.–noon
- Where: Veterans Park
- What: Shop for local produce and handcrafted goods while enjoying live music and community vibes.
🏞️ Union County, NC Events
🎡 Indian Trail Family Fun Day
- When: June 1, 2–9:30 p.m.
- Where: Crooked Creek Park, 9500 Oakwood Lane
- What: Free carnival rides, kids’ activities, food trucks, and a fireworks show to end the night.
🎉 Juneteenth Festival – Indian Trail
- When: June 14, 6–9 p.m.
- Where: Crossing Paths Park, 120 Blythe Drive
- What: Celebrate freedom with live music, cultural exhibits, and family-friendly activities.
🎤 Union County Gospel Series
- When: June 14
- Where: Downtown Monroe
- What: Enjoy an evening of great inspirational music and family fun with The Hoppers.
🏳️🌈 Union County Pride Festival
- When: June 20–21, 9 a.m.–5 p.m.
- Where: Atrium Health West, 1000 Healing Way, Matthews, NC
- What: Celebrate diversity and inclusion with performances, vendors, and family-friendly activities.
Shout out to ChatGPT for helping round up these events!
