Master Guide to Holiday Fun in Charlotte
The holiday season in the Charlotte, NC area is filled with family fun as we prepare to celebrate Christmas, Chanukah, Kwanzaa, and New Year's! Here is your master guide to the holidays including events, concerts, activities, Christmas tree farms, and more!
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Charlotte Symphony
Beauty and the Beast in ConcertJanuary 12 & 13
Ovens Auditorium
Delight in a "tale as old as time" with your family as never before — experience Beauty and the Beast in Concert LIVE with your Charlotte Symphony! You'll feel the enchantment come to life as Disney's beloved animated classic unfolds on the big screen, while the CSO performs the Academy Award®-winning score to every moment of the unforgettable story. Don't miss the the magic of movies + music with your Charlotte Symphony!
Christmas Tree Farms
Shopping for a Christmas tree? Here's our list of farms where you can purchase your own Christmas tree in Charlotte.
Subscriptions Boxes: Gifts That Keep on Giving
Send thoughtful choices to the ones you love near and far, and plan some excellent expected surprises for your own family in the months to come. KidsOutAndAbout has put together of some of our favorite choices with a range for all different ages and interests.
Santa Sightings
Where can your kids visit with Santa? At plenty of places around our area! We also show you Breakfasts with Santa (and sometimes, Breakfast with the Grinch!). (Get your tickets early, because those Breakfasts with Santa tend to sell out early.)
FREE Holiday Events
You think you can't get anything free anymore? Nonsense! Here are a bunch of free holiday events (listed day by day) coming up in our area.
Chanukah
Hanukkah begins in the evening of December 7, 2023 and ends December 15, 2023.
Kwanzaa
Kwanzaa is celebrated December 26-January 1 each year.
Lightbulb Day
Lightbulb Day is celebrated on the Winter Solstice, on or about December 21.
Holiday concerts and performances
There are lots of special concerts and shows... and some of them are free!