Events With Charlotte Center City Partners
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — There’s always good food, fun and more in the Queen City! Adam Rhew with Charlotte Center City Partners stopped by to talk about these upcoming events.
Unknown Brewing 8.5-ish Anniversary Music Fest: the Last Dance
Saturday, August 14 th
5:00 pm to 10:30 pm
Unknown Brewing
1327 South Mint Street
Free
Unknown is going to stop brewing and close their taproom temporarily in the fall in order to
focus on their ginger ale business. So the Brewers are throwing one last music fest in honor of 8
and a half-ish amazing years in business…a tradition that began with the 1.5-ish Music Fest! It
will feature 5 bands playing a mix of music for every taste. There will also be food trucks, a
wrestling ring, water guns, 2 new beer releases, fireworks, and surprises throughout the event.
Jazz at Victoria Yards Summer Series: August
Friday, August 20
Presents Robyn Springer & Dreamroot
6:00pm – 9:30pm
$20 in advance, $25 at the door
This is the final show of the outdoor summer series Jazz at Victoria Yards in uptown Charlotte In
partnership with JazzArts Charlotte and Charlotte Center City Partners showcasing a variety of
the region’s top jazz musicians.
Robyn Springer is a versatile and sultry vocalist. Dreamroot is a Durham-based musical
collective that melds R&B with modern jazz. The JazzArts Youth All-Stars will showcase our
community’s future stars of jazz.
There will be a variety of food trucks. You can also bring your own food (no glass or alcoholic
beverages). Some chairs will be available – you are encouraged to bring your own if desired.
South End Market at Atherton Mill
Saturday, August 21
Back to School Event with Free Lemonade Flavored Popsicles
Market from 8:00-1:00, popsicles from 10:30 until product is gone
2140 South Blvd (Atherton Mill)
Celebrate back to school, summer produce and lemonade-flavored popsicles on Saturday,
August 21 at the South End Market at Atherton Mill. There will be 25 local vendors, a children-
specific live cooking demo by Chef Alyssa of Chef Alyssa's Kitchen, live farm animals, hair
feathering, face painting, and music by popular local artist, MonaLisa! Additionally, U.S. Bank. Center City Weekend will be giving away 100 lemonade flavored popsicles in honor of National Lemonade Day. Look
for the King of Pop cart to grab your free popsicle.
The Uptown Farmer’s Market
Open at 300 Davidson Street every Saturday through October
30.
It has more than 40 local farms and artisan vendors selling fresh fruits and vegetables, meats,
eggs, cheese, fish, baked items, coffee and tea, bread and more. It is SNAP-approved and offers
unlimited match.
Live music. Pet friendly and free parking. COVID-19 safety protocols remain in place with hand
washing stations, social distancing guidelines, and mask requirement.