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Weekender: 32 things to do in Charlotte this weekend including restaurant week and a Peruvian Festival
Some July events like Queen's Feast will come to an end Sunday, but there are plenty of summer things to do this weekend.
Friday, July 25
🍽️ Dine at 125-plus participating restaurants across Charlotte for prix-fixe three-course menus for Queen's Feast. | $30-$50 | Runs through Sunday | Details
🎶 See Goo Goo Dolls with Dashboard Confessional make their tour stop in Charlotte at Skyla Credit Union Amphitheatre. | $109+ | 7:30pm | Details
🎱 Play bingo at Sugar Creek Brewing while you enjoy a girl dinner and cocktails. | Free | 8pm | Details
🎶 Vibe to live music at Vaulted Oak Brewing and grab dinner from the Indian food truck on site. | Free | 6pm | Details
👯♀️ Take a 30 minute beginner-friendly aerial dance class at Aerial CLT. | $5 | 5-8pm | Details
🤼 See WWE wrestler Hall of Famer Sting and eight matches at Truist Field. | $55-$150 | 5-10:30pm | Details
🤭 Check out a comedy festival with shows, workshops and improv jams at Stage Door Theater. | Prices vary | Runs through Saturday | Details
🍷 Get a taste of Spain with a guided tasting of four wines at Cork & Cap in Camp North End. | $50 | 7-8pm | Details
🍾 Party into the weekend at STATS Restaurant & Bar and stay for a guest appearance from R&B singer Jacob Latimore. | $23+ | 9pm-2am | Details
🎭 Take the kids to see "The SpongeBob Musical" at Dale F. Halton Theater. | $12.53-$18.04 | Times vary | Details
🎤 See smooth jazz singer Lindsey Webster at Middle C Jazz. | $49-$60 | Times vary | Details
Saturday, July 26
🎸 Rock out to the 10th annual Outlaw Music Festival, featuring Willie Nelson and Bob Dylan at PNC Music Pavilion. | $54+ | 4pm | Details
🏟️ Catch a Charlotte FC game against Toronto FC at Bank of America Stadium. | $38+ | 7:30pm | Details
🪴Bring a plant to swap or trade at Sugar Creek Brewing and stick around for drinks and food. | Free | 12pm | Details
💪 Take your kids ages 7-18 for an outdoor workout so they can experience D1 training. | Free | 8am | Details
🎉 Celebrate the 10th anniversary of Wooden Robot Brewery at The Chamber in NoDa with beer releases, merchandise, live music and local vendors. | Free | 12pm | Details
🤣 Enjoy an evening comedy session at Charlotte Comedy Theater. | $15 | 6pm | Details
🛍️ Shop for items from local vendors at a pop-up market at Victoria Yards in Uptown and grab a bite to eat from The Market at 7th Street. | Free | 12-6pm | Details
🌇 Vibe to music at Novelty House's rooftop day party and grab dinner from a local restaurant afterward. | $0-$116 | 4-9pm | Details
🙎♀️ Meet other mothers in a mixer at Sip City Market & Bottle Shop. | $23.18 | 11am-1pm | Details
⚽️ See Charlotte Independence play Richmond Kickers at American Legion Memorial Stadium. | $13-$66 | 7pm | Details
👑 Enjoy a 90s drag brunch by The Vanity House at Catalú. | $24.86 | 11am-2pm | Details
💄 Meet fashionistas and stylists at Folia in South End and stick around for a Dior beauty bar and cocktails. | $50-$160 | 12-3pm | Details
Sunday, July 27
🇵🇪 Check out the Charlotte Peruvian Festival at Symphony Park and expect traditional, food, dances, live music, arts and crafts and a kid zone. | $10-$20 | 12pm | Details
🪩 Have Sunday funday at Blinders by vibing to house music from a list of rotating DJs and enjoy drink specials. | Free | 12pm | Details
😂 Hear jokes from student comedians at Charlotte Comedy Theater. | $10 | 7pm | Details
🍱 Get a taste of hand roll sushi restaurant Sharigato at Night Swim Optimist Park before they open and enjoy a tangerine miso matcha drink special. | $11.50 | 12pm | Details
☕️ Sip on drinks from Black Cat Coffee and enjoy brunch bites while you vibe to beats from a DJ. | Free | 11am-4pm | Details
🥂 Pull up with friends to Boileryard Brunch in Camp North End for music from a DJ and light bites. | Free | 12-4pm | Details
🧑🍳 Learn how to how to create handmade pasta at Hi-Wire Brewing. | $59 | 12:30pm | Details
🎶 Head to Folia in South End as they celebrate the launch of their daytime service with a DJ set by See Bird Go (10am-1pm) plus $2 lattes and $4 pastries. Stick around to win free lattes for a month and a $150 gift card. | Free | 8am-2pm | Details
🪓 Throw axes with friends at BATL for their open house in Lower South End and Plaza Midwood, and stick around for cocktails. | Free | 12-4pm | Details