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Save The Dates for Charlotte SHOUT!
Charlotte SHOUT! is back again on March 29th until April 14th. Get ready for a sensory feast at the festival that celebrates art, music, food and ideas!
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How to Make the Most of Queen's Feast in Uptown
Queen's Feast in Uptown Charlotte is a not-to-be-missed celebration for anyone passionate about culinary exploration. With an array of diverse and esteemed restaurants offering prix fixe menus, this is the perfect opportunity to discover new flavors, revisit old favorites, and immerse yourself in the culinary richness of Charlotte. Make your reservations, gather your friends, and get ready to indulge in the gastronomic treasures that await during Queen's Feast!
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Make The Most of CLT NYE
CLT NYE at Levine Avenue of the Arts promises to be a New Year's Eve celebration like no other. With a family-friendly atmosphere, fantastic music, and a spectacular countdown, it's the perfect way to bid farewell to the old and welcome the new. Mark your calendars, gather your friends and family, and join us Uptown to ring in 2024 in style!
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Unveiling Uptown: A Self-Guided Art Tour with Uptown Interactive
Uptown Interactive is more than just a walk; it's an opportunity to merge technology, creativity, and the great outdoors. Whether you're a solo explorer, a couple seeking a unique date experience, or a family looking for a memorable outing, Uptown Interactive offers a dynamic way to engage with art and the vibrant spirit of Uptown Charlotte. So, grab your phone, hit the streets, and let the murals tell you their stories.
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How to Support Small Businesses Without Spending Money
As we step into the new year, let's carry forward the spirit of giving and continue to uplift our local businesses. Every small action adds up, and together, we can create a thriving and supportive community that lasts long beyond the holiday season.
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Maximize Your Thanksgiving Parade Experience: What to Do Before and After
The Novant Health Thanksgiving Parade in Charlotte is a magical tradition that's bound to leave you in high spirits, but what about the time before and after the parade? Don't worry; we've got you covered with a list of exciting activities to make your day even more memorable.
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Celebrate the Season: Your Guide to the Novant Health Thanksgiving Eve Parade
The holiday season is upon us, and what better way to kick it off than by attending the 77th Annual Novant Health Thanksgiving Eve Parade? This beloved tradition lights up Tryon Street the night before Thanksgiving, creating a magical atmosphere for families and friends to come together and celebrate. To make the most of your parade experience, here are some pro tips:
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Spend the Holidays In Uptown!
It's the most wonderful time of the year and Uptown, Charlotte is the center of it all. Our bustling neighborhood transforms into a winter wonderland, complete with sparkling lights, festive events, and first class dining.
Where do you begin? We'll guide you through the some jolly ways to spend the holidays in Uptown, including must-visit restaurants and can't-miss happenings.
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Uptown Hot Spots For Confluence Visitors
Here are some places to explore in the heart of the Queen City. From coffee to fine dining, rooftop bars to cool spaces, we've got you covered.
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FALL in Love With Uptown
As the leaves change colors in Uptown Charlotte, the city streets come alive with the excitement of cooler weather. You can create your own adventure that combines art, culture, food, and plenty of fun in the heart of the Queen City.
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The Ultimate Guide to College GameDay and Duke's Mayo Classic in Uptown
The anticipation is building for the epic Duke's Mayo Classic clash between the University of South Carolina and the University of North Carolina. As fans gear up for this thrilling match, Uptown Charlotte stands ready to offer an array of exciting activities to make the most of your time leading up to the big game. Whether you're a sports enthusiast, a culture connoisseur, or a food lover, Uptown Charlotte has something for everyone.
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Get To Know Luminous Lane!
Luminous Lane, located just half a block away from Tryon Street, is a back alley that has undergone a remarkable transformation, turning it into a mesmerizing destination for contemporary art enthusiasts.
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Remembering Lynn Weis, the unofficial “Mayor of Fourth Ward”
Remembering a dedicated and honored member of our community.
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Resident Culture is Coming to Uptown!
Exciting news is brewing in the heart of Uptown, as Resident Culture Brewing Co. announces its expansion to The Market at 7th Street.
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Uptown Brunch: 13 Spots to Fuel Your Weekend
Brunch is a meal that is perfect for any occasion, whether you're celebrating a special event or just looking for a leisurely weekend meal with friends. And Uptown Charlotte has some of the best brunch spots in the city.
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Victoria Yards Inaugural Uptown Juneteenth Cookout
Join us at Victoria Yards for the Inaugural Uptown Juneteenth Cookout!
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Explore Uptown's Outdoor Dining Scene
From hidden courtyards to bustling patios, this vibrant district offers an abundance of dining options that cater to all tastes.
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Taste of Charlotte is BACK in Uptown!
Taste of Charlotte is BACK on Tryon St. this year!
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LAST Weekend of SHOUT!
How to make the most of the last weekend of Charlotte SHOUT!
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Spend a Day in Uptown: Charlotte FC Edition
Where to eat, drink, and hang before a Charlotte FC Match!
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Uptown is Blooming
Fun things to do in Uptown this Spring!
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Charlotte SHOUT! is Back
How to make the most out of Charlotte SHOUT!.
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Uptown Charlotte’s Spookiest Spots
Discover Uptown’s spooky stories and haunted history
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Get in the Game: Where to Watch Sports in Uptown
Uptown’s go-to sports bars to watch the big game
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The Ultimate Guide to Uptown’s Latta Arcade & Brevard Court
Discover Uptown’s hidden-away historic retail row and entertainment district.
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60 Things To Do In Uptown This Summer
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Itinerary: Uptown for Families
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Uptown’s Nightlife Navigator
Choose your vibe for a night out Uptown.
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Women-Owned Businesses in Uptown
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Black-Owned Businesses in Uptown
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Build Your Own Valentine's Day in Uptown
Mix and match your romantic adventure in Uptown based on price point, vibe and personal style. No matter what adventure you choose, it’s sure to be an unforgettable experience in the heart of the Queen City.
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Fresh Air Fare: Where to Eat Lunch Outside in Uptown
Your guide to the best lunchtime patios and picnic spots
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Get to Know the Market at 7th Street
Experience a taste of Charlotte at North Carolina’s first food hall, a must-visit destination in Uptown where people, food and culture come together.
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Don't Call it a Comeback: 20 Ways to Explore Uptown (Like You Never Left)
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Art Pop STREEts Gallery in Partnership with Lowe's and Truist Financial
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Open-Air Dining in Uptown
Take in the sights and sounds of Uptown while dining al fresco on your soon-to-be favorite patios and rooftops.
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Urban Parks in Uptown Charlotte
Tucked underneath Uptown’s sprawling tree canopy and towering skyscrapers, parks and green space abound.
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Walk This Way: Free Self-Guided Tours Through Uptown Charlotte
Discover (or rediscover) the exciting sights, sounds and stories of Uptown Charlotte on a free outdoor walking tour.
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Hidden History in Fourth Ward
The idyllic Uptown neighborhood features diverse architecture, intriguing history, charming culinary spots, and peeks of nearby skyscrapers through its lush green canopy.
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Shop Local in Uptown Charlotte
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Innovation Fund Spurs Small Business Creativity
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Unlock Uptown’s Secret Spots
From hidden-away spots to beloved businesses with a cult following, Uptown Charlotte is bursting with hidden gems waiting to be discovered.
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