The Smart Picks on Things to Do with Family in Charlotte This Week

It’s Thanksgiving week. If you’re traveling to see family and friends, we hope you have a safe and memorable trip. If you’re staying put in Charlotte there are LOTS of events to keep you busy this week. Let’s all enjoy all we have to be thankful for!

 

 

 

Black Friday Camps

November 27 @ 9:30am-12pm, 12-1pm, 1-3:30pm

My Gym Southpark

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Looking to get some shopping done without the kids? My Gym has you covered! Register right here right now. And be sure to tell them scoop sent you!

 

 

Cotton Picking Weekend

November 27 & 28 @ 10am-4pm

Historic Brattonsville

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Learn about how cotton gets from field to the clothing and help out at this annual family event.

 

 

Guided Nature Walk

November 28 @ 10:15am

Charlotte Nature Museum

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Walk off that turkey, pie, stuffing, cranberry sauce, etc. with staff from the Charlotte Nature Museum.

 

 

Tree Lighting on the Plaza

November 28 @ 5-9pm

NASCAR Hall of Fame

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Don’t miss the first annual tree lighting at the NASCAR Hall of Fame. Music, a bounce house and more!

 

 

High Octane Holiday Movies

November 28 & 29 @ 12pm, 2pm & 4pm

NASCAR Hall Of Fame

Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas

This weekend’s movie is Dr. Suess’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas

 

 

A Kannapolis Christmas

November 28-December 30

Village Park in Kannapolis

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The tree lighting kicks it off Saturday night, but the fun continues through the end of December.

 

 

Body Worlds

Through May 5

Discovery Place

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This new exhibit is now open and is amazing. Probably best for middle to upper elementary and up.

 

 

Save the Date:

Through December 27: The Train to Christmas Town @ Belmont Train Station

December 2-5: Santa’s Bag @ Children’s Theatre of Charlotte

December 5: PJs in North Pole City @ Discovery Place (get tickets now!)

December 5 & 12: Cookies & Cocoa w/ Santa @ Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden (reserve your spot)

December 5 & 19: Breakfast with Santa @ NASCAR Hall of Fame

December 13: Goodbye, Caroline the American Girl Doll: Christmas Tea @ Latta Plantation (limited spots)

December 18: Santa’s Sleepover @ NASCAR Hall of Fame

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