Weekday Planner: Sip festive cocktails, hop on holiday bus tours and more this week in Charlotte
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Streetcar's holiday cocktail flight is $30 and comes with four festive martinis. Photo: McKenzie Rankin/Axios
It's the most wonderful time of the year, and Charlotte's got the events to prove it. Check out Street Car's festive cocktail flight, The Funny Bus' holiday comedy tour and the other happenings below to make your week merry and bright.
Monday, Dec. 9
☕️ Paint your own holiday mugs with Blank Ceramics at Salted Melon. | 6pm | $75 | Details
🛍 Find festive art, dining deals, events and free rides on the SouthPark Skipper during SouthPark's Holiday hop. | Times vary | Details
🎄 Sip a festive cocktail at Miracle Bar at BackStage Lounge. | Through Dec. 29 | Prices vary | Details
🎅 Write letters to Santa at Legion Brewing on Carnegie Boulevard. | Through Dec. 17 | Free | Details
Tuesday, Dec. 10
🥂 Get festive with a Christmas cocktail at Blue Door's holiday pop-up. | Through Jan. 1 | Prices vary | Details
🤩 Admire holiday lights from your car at Speedway Christmas. | $35-45 per car | Through Jan. 5 | Details
🎸 See legendary guitarist Tommy Emmanuel with special guest The String Revolution at Knight Theater. | 8pm | $45 | Details
🧘♀️ Get zen with Dance Lotus Yoga's one-hour flow at the Mint Museum Uptown. | 5:15pm | Free-$10 | Details
Wednesday, Dec. 11
🎤 Sing your top Spotify Wrapped song at Goldie's last open mic night of the year. | 6pm | Free | Details
🏃🏽♀️ Hit the pavement with Sycamore run club. | 6:30pm | Free | Details
🎻 See violinist and dancer Lindsey Stirling at Ovens Auditorium. | 8pm | $152+ | Details
😂 Laugh along with comedian Chris Estrada at The Comedy Zone. | 7pm | $20 | Details
Thursday, Dec. 12
🍺 Learn about Charlotte's brewing legacy at "Charlotte Loves Beer" by the Levine Museum of the New South at Free Range Brewing. | 7pm | $30 | Details
🏠 Decorate gingerbread houses at The Alley — (and join for Christmas Carolers at 5pm). | 5-7pm | Prices vary | Details
🩰 Take the whole family to Charlotte Ballet's "The Nutcracker." | 6:30pm | $32+ | Details
❄️ Go ice skating, snow tubing and shop from a Christmas market at Light the Knights at Truist Field. | 5-10pm | $14+ | Details
Friday, Dec. 13
🐶 Break out the festive pup sweaters for Winter Fest at Skiptown. | 4pm | Prices vary | Details
⛸️ Go ice skating at Camp North Pole in front of the Ford Building. | $15 | 4-10pm | Details
🎄 Try StreetCar's new holiday cocktail flight. | Times vary | $30 | Details
🚌 Join the Grinch for a holiday comedy tour around Charlotte on the Funny Bus. (It's BYOB-friendly, too). | Times vary | $35 | Details