Hey Charlotte friends! 👋🏾

Can you believe how fast October came and went? It feels like it said “take me through there” and just like that we’re stepping into November. Before we know it, Christmas music will be playing in every store and lights will start twinkling all around Charlotte. 🎄

This season always reminds me how important it is to build community and show up for one another. Whether it’s supporting a local business, checking in on a friend, or lending a hand to someone who’s new to the city…every small action makes a big impact.

As we head into the holidays, let’s use our resources, our time, and our hearts to help where we can. Together, we can keep Charlotte’s community strong, connected, and thriving. 💛

If you know of local drives, community events, or ways we can support each other this season — hit reply and share them! I’ll highlight a few in next week’s newsletter.

Stay warm, stay kind, and stay connected.

💌 P.S. Got an event or spot I should know about? Hit reply or DM me—I love sharing the gems!

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Wednesday, October 29, 2025

Entrepreneurs Connect: Ignite Your Network
📍 Where: beSocial
Time: 6:00pm-8:00pm
🎟️ Tickets: Click Here

Buff Dillard & Friends
📍 Where: Vibez Bar & Grill
Time: 6:00pm-9:00pm
🎟️ Tickets: Click Here

Line Dance with FlyyJane and the Bruhz
📍 Where: 3301 Statesville Ave.
Time: 6:30pm-8:30pm
🎟️ Tickets: Click Here

Drink & Drake
📍 Where: Folia
Time: 7:00pm-10:00pm
🎟️ Tickets: Click Here

Release Therapy- Open Mic
📍 Where: Red@28
Time: 7:00pm Writer’s Workshop & 8:30pm Open Mic
🎟️ Tickets: Click Here

Lyrics & Love Wednesday Live Music Experience
📍 Where: Pinhouse
Time: 8:00pm-12:00am
🎟️ Tickets: Click Here

Sip & Soul - Wine Wednesdays
📍 Where: Cheersmate
Time: 8:00pm-1:00am
🎟️ Tickets: Click Here

Live Music Rhythm4U Band Trio
📍 Where: Sol’Delish
Time: 8:30pm-10:30pm
🎟️ Tickets: Click Here

Stand-up Comedy Open Mic
📍 Where: Crown Station
Time: 8:30pm
🎟️ Tickets: Click Here

Thursday, October 30, 2025

Wounded No More: Thriving in Marriage & Entrepreneurship
📍 Where: 10073 Weddington Rd. Ext
Time: 12:30pm-2:00pm
🎟️ Tickets: Click Here

Weekend Warmup presented by Ascent Uptown
📍 Where: Romare Bearden Park
Time: 3:00pm-8:30pm
🎟️ Tickets: Click Here 

Live Music Thursday at Marquee Charlotte
📍 Where: Marquee Charlotte
Time: 5:00pm-11:00pm
🎟️ Tickets: Click Here 

Thirsty Thursday with DJ Rahm
📍 Where: Mr. Charles Chicken & Fish Uptown
Time: 6:00pm-10:00pm
🎟️ Tickets: Click Here

Gartails: Cigars & Cocktails on the Patio
📍 Where: Smooth Bar & Lounge
Time: 6:00pm-11:00pm
🎟️ Tickets: Click Here

A Night with The 100 Black Men ft Willie Walker & Conversation Piece
📍 Where: The Jam Shak
Time: 7:00pm and 9:00pm
🎟️ Tickets: Click Here 

The Blueprint
📍 Where: Loyd Studios
Time: 7:30pm-9:00pm
🎟️ Tickets: Click Here 

Open Decks Clt
📍 Where: Studio 510
Time: 7:00pm-12:00am
🎟️ Tickets: Click Here 

R&B Games!
📍 Where: Members Only
Time: 8:00pm-10:00pm
🎟️ Tickets: Click Here

Live Jazz: Mo' Better Thursdays
📍 Where: 3701 N. Davidson
Time: 8:00pm-2:00am
🎟️ Tickets: Click Here

Free Outdoor Movie at Camp North End
📍 Where: Camp North End
Time: 8:30pm-10:30pm
🎟️ Tickets: Click Here 

Grown Folk Sh%t
📍 Where: Visions
Time: 8:00pm-2:00am
🎟️ Tickets: Click Here

Rhythm & Rhymes Lula Belle’s R&B Dinner
📍 Where: Lulabelle’s
Time: 9:00pm-12:00am
🎟️ Tickets: Click Here

Free Yourself Karaoke & Open Mic
📍 Where: Cheersmate
Time: 9:00pm-2:00am
🎟️ Tickets: Click Here

Saturday, November 1, 2025

ANCHOR @ Mint Museum - Randolph
📍 Where: The Mint Museum
Time: 10:00am-11:00am
🎟️ Tickets: Click Here

Comm Well - Marketplace Troubleshoot
📍 Where: Archive ClT
Time: 11:00am-12:00pm
🎟️ Tickets: Click Here

2025 Legacy Fest
📍 Where: 2091 Romare Bearden
Time: 12:00pm-3:00pm
🎟️ Tickets: Click Here 

Headshots & Handshakes: A Professional Networking Experience
📍 Where: 700 N Tryon St
Time: 1:00pm-3:00pm
🎟️ Tickets: Click Here 

Soft Life Saturdays: R&B Day Party
📍 Where: Cheers Mate
Time: 3:00pm-9:00pm
🎟️ Tickets: Click Here

The Art of Rolling
📍 Where: Grape & Glass Wine Tasting Room
Time: 5:00pm-8:00pm
🎟️ Tickets: Click Here

The Poetic Experience & Open Mic
📍 Where: Trinity Worship Center
Time: 6:00pm-8:00pm
🎟️ Tickets: Click Here

Sips & Scents, Rosé Soirée
📍 Where: Ebony Experience Gallery
Time: 6:00pm -8:03pm
🎟️ Tickets: Click Here

Saturday Night Live R&B Music
📍 Where: Mr. Charles Chicken & Fish Uptown
Time: 7:00pm-10:00pm
🎟️ Tickets: Click Here 

Reggie Graves & Jazz Theory - An Evening of Smooth Jazz and R&B
📍 Where: The Jam Shak
Time: 7:00pm and 9:15pm
🎟️ Tickets: Click Here

Concert- Giveon
📍 Where: Skyla
Time: 8:00pm
🎟️ Tickets: Click Here 

Vibez 4 year Anniversary
📍 Where: Vibez Bar & Grill
Time: 8:00pm-1:00am
🎟️ Tickets: Click Here 

The Upscale Annual Halloween Costume Party
📍 Where: Midtown Tavern
Time: 9:00pm-1:00am
🎟️ Tickets: Click Here 

1ST ANNUAL BOO BASH
📍 Where: Sofie’s Steakhouse
Time: 9:00pm-2:00am
🎟️ Tickets: Click Here

Sunday, November 2, 2025

Lets Brunch at Marquee Charlotte
📍 Where: Marquee
Time: 12:00pm-5:00pm
🎟️ Tickets: Click Here 

The Best Brunch Day Party On Sundays at Lulabelles
📍 Where: Lulabelles
Time: 12:00pm-5:00pm
🎟️ Tickets: Click Here 

Yoga on the Rooftop
📍 Where: Harvey B Gantt
Time: 12:30pm
🎟️ Tickets: Click Here

SESSIONS: East Coast Classics
📍 Where: Dyme Boxing & Fitness
Time: 1:00pm-6:00pm
🎟️ Tickets: Click Here 

The Smokey Tee Off at Vintage
📍 Where: The Vintage
Time: 5:00pm-9:00pm
🎟️ Tickets: Click Here 

Live Music Charlotte - Stiletto & Martini Sunday
📍 Where: Marquee
Time: 5:00pm-11:00pm
🎟️ Tickets: Click Here 

Wine About Poetry ft. Tyler Powell
📍 Where: The Auto Pour
Time: 5:30pm
🎟️ Tickets: Click Here 

Have an event coming up? Launching something new? Celebrating something special? We’d love to spotlight you in the newsletter! Whether it’s a business, product, or milestone—this is your time to shine in the Queen City. Reply to this email to let us know what you have cooking!

Until next time, keep exploring, stay connected, and I’ll see you around the city!

With love & Queen City vibes,
Natalie Fofana | Charlotte City Guide

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