Sep 30, 2025 - Things to Do

From "Wicked" to the Renaissance Festival: 16 must-do October events in Charlotte

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Arched entrance to a Renaissance Festival with a banner in blue text reading "Renaissance Festival" and a colorful crest in the center, flowers in window boxes, and a clear blue sky.

The 32nd Annual Renaissance Festival will run Oct. 4 through Nov. 23 in Huntersville. Photo: Axios Archives

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