As the holiday season comes to an end, Charlotte is set for a final weekend filled with festive events. From OMB’s Christmas Market featuring 50 local vendors to the Latinx Holiday Market and various performances, the city offers plenty of ways to celebrate. Enjoy shopping, entertainment, and delicious holiday treats while taking part in activities like ice skating and festive cocktails. Don’t miss the chance to make the most of the season with friends and family!
As the holiday season draws to a close, Charlotte is buzzing with excitement for the final showdown of festive events this weekend! If you’re looking to soak up the holiday spirit, make sure to check out the Last Chance to Shop Local at OMB’s Christmas Market. Located at two fabulous spots—LoSo and Ballantyne—this market features over 50 local vendors showcasing the best of the best in holiday cheer.
The OMB’s Christmas Market kicks off at 11:00 AM on December 20 and runs until 10:00 PM on December 22. With locations at 4150 Yancey Rd for LoSo and 15025 Bowl Street for Ballantyne, there’s no reason not to make a visit! Treat yourself to sensational delights like traditional Gluhwein, warming hot cocoa, and delightful holiday beers while warming your hands by cozy fire pits. It’s the ultimate way to celebrate the season!
Staying true to Charlotte’s festive spirit, there are more holiday markets in the mix. The Latinx Holiday Market features dancing, delicious food, and exciting vendors. Expect great vibes with a DJ spinning tunes at Victoria Yards from 3 PM this weekend. If you’re keen for more, the Mistletoe Market at Camp North End will showcase live music alongside delightful vendors from 3 PM to 8 PM. Both are fantastic ways to support local businesses and pick up unique gifts.
If you’re in the mood for some entertainment, Charlotte has got you covered! Catch the toe-tapping musical comedy “Sister Act” at the Booth Playhouse in the Blumenthal Arts Center, with tickets starting as low as $18. Or perhaps enjoy the enchanting Charlotte Ballet’s “The Nutcracker”, running through December 22 at the Belk Theater. Tickets for this classic holiday treat start at just $32.
And that’s not all! The Charlotte Symphony is getting in on the holiday excitement with a special performance featuring holiday music and acrobatics at the Knight Theater from just $11 a ticket.
If you’re up for some active fun, head over to Camp North Pole in front of the Ford Building for some delightful ice skating. Open from 4 PM to 10 PM for $15, it’s a fantastic way to bring out your inner winter enthusiast! And for the adults looking for something unique, join an interactive cocktail class with Chef Jamie Barns at Beyond Amazing Donuts at 6:30 PM for only $90.
For those enjoying their holiday drinks, the festive pop-up bar, Miracle at Backstage Lounge, serves up seasonal cocktails that are a must-try! Also, revel in the classic holiday movie “It’s a Wonderful Life” at the Independent Picture House for just $9.25.
Sports enthusiasts can catch the Carolina Panthers playing against the Arizona Cardinals at the Bank of America Stadium at 1 PM with ticket prices starting at $57, or cheer on the Checkers as they face off against the Bridgeport Islanders at 4 PM for merely $25! How about putting on your best ugly Christmas sweater for a sing-along at Vaulted Oak Brewing starting at 5 PM? Sounds boisterously fun!
Charlotte’s filled with holiday spirit all weekend long—from the North Carolina Christmas Festival at the Cabarrus Arena to mesmerizing light displays like the Carolina Holiday Light Spectacular and the Speedway Christmas light display. Check out special events like the Cirque du Soleil performance of “Twas the Night Before…” at Ovens Auditorium starting at $87!
So gather your friends and family and make the most of the festive weekend ahead! With all the holiday events happening, there’s no place like Charlotte to enjoy one last hurrah before the holidays wrap up.
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