Top events happening around the Charlotte area this weekend | November 22nd and November 23rd

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Winter at Whitewater – Sat, Nov 22, 2025, 9:00am-10:00pm; Sun, Nov 23, 2025, 9:00am-10:00pm

US National Whitewater Center Charlotte, NC
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Snow Days at Discovery Place Science – Sat, Nov 22, 2025, 9:30am-4:30pm

Discovery Place Science 301 N Tryon St, Charlotte, NC
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Wintersville at Discover Place Huntersville – Sat, Nov 22, 2025, 9:30am-4:30pm; Sun, Nov 23, 2025, 9:30am-4:30pm

Discovery Place- Huntersville 105 Gilead Rd, Huntersville, NC
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Carolina Renaissance Festival – Sat, Nov 22, 2025, 9:30am-5:30pm; Sun, Nov 23, 2025, 9:30am-5:30pm

Carolina Renaissance Festival 16445 Poplar Tent Rd Huntersville, NC
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Southern Christmas Show 2025 – Sat, Nov 22, 2025, 10:00am-9:00pm; Sun, Nov 23, 2025, 10:00am-9:00pm

The Park Expo and Conference Center 800 Briar Creek Rd Charlotte, NC
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Mizzen + Main Grand Opening – Sat, Nov 22, 2025, 10:00am-9:00pm; Sun, Nov 23, 2025, 12:00pm-6:00pm

Mizzen+Main SouthPark Mall (Nordstrom wing) 4400 Sharon Rd Charlotte, NC
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Ice Skating at The Amp at Ballantyne – Sat, Nov 22, 2025, 11 a.m. – 10 p.m.; Sun, Nov 23, 2025, 12 p.m. to 9 p.m.

The Amp at Ballantyne 10000 Ballantyne Commons Pkwy Charlotte, NC
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The Sound of Music – Sat, Nov 22, 2025, 2:00pm; Sun, Nov 23, 2025, 6:30pm

Belk Theatre 130 North Tryon St. Charlotte, NC
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Ice Skating at Camp North Pole – Sat, Nov 22, 2025, 4:00pm-10:00pm; Sun, Nov 23, 2025, 4:00pm-9:00pm

Camp North End 300 Camp Road Charlotte, NC
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Ucity Lights – Sat, Nov 22, 2025, 4:00pm-8:00pm

The Shoppes at University Place 8931 J M Keynes Dr. Charlotte, NC
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Speedway Christmas Light Show – Sat, Nov 22, 2025, 6:00pm-10:00pm; Sun, Nov 23, 2025, 6:00pm-10:00pm

Charlotte Motor Speedway 5555 Concord Pkwy S, Concord, NC
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Appalachian State Mountaineers Hockey vs. Charlotte 49ers – Sat, Nov 22, 2025, 7:30pm

Truist Field 324 S Mint St Charlotte, NC

Looking for something to do in Charlotte this weekend? WCCB has curated the perfect list to get you into the holiday spirit, highlighted by the Speedway Christmas Light Show at Charlotte Motor Speedway that features over five million lights along a four-mile drive.

For those who want to glide into the season, multiple ice rinks will start to open, including outdoor skating at Camp North End. Meanwhile, the Winter at the Whitewater Center offers a massive ice-skating rink, a Winter Trail, a Christmas tree lot, and plenty of other fun, nighttime activities.

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