Moira Quinn: Party in the Park, Skyshow and Front Porch Sunday
CHARLOTTE, NC — From live music, to food trucks and fireworks Charlotte’s got a lot to offer for the summer. Moira Quinn, from Charlotte Center City Partners, has a look at some of the best events.
Wednesday, June 26
6:00pm-9:00pm
Romare Bearden Park
The Entertainers
Romare Bearden’s Party in the Park, a free live music series, returns on May 15th, 2019 and will continue twice a month on Wednesdays through September 18th. Next after this is July 10.
This “Uptown Sound” series features different genres of music, including party bands, jazz and rock, country and Carolina Beach Music, as well as tribute bands.
Guests are invited to bring a picnic and lawn chairs or a blanket as they enjoy the music and the friendly ambiance of the park.
Skyshow Street Party and Fireworks
Thursday, July 4
Street Party – Mint Street and MLK Jr. Blvd
2pm-10pm
Fireworks in BB&T Ballpark
after the game (starts at 7:05pm)
WBT radio and 107.9 The Link have kid crafts, coloring, and activities. food from vendors and trucks. If you don’t have a ticket to the game, you can watch the fireworks from the park.
Sunday, July 7
11am – 4pm
Pop up local retail at Sycamore Brewing
67 retailers, food trucks
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