5 things to do in Charlotte Oct. 5-9, 2026

🧠 Monday: Play trivia at Birdsong Brewing. | Free | 7pm | Details

🏀 Tuesday: Head to Spectrum Center for the Hornets' first preseason game. They take on the Nets. | $22.75+ | 7pm | Details

🧶 Wednesday: Get crafty at That's Novel Books' Novels & Needles Craft Club at Free Range Bar at Camp North End. | Free | 5:30pm | Details

🩰 Thursday: See Charlotte Ballet's Black Box Series. | $30+ | 7:30pm | Details

📚 Friday: Learn about Charlotte's history at the "Historic Maps of Charlotte" book launch party at Troubadour Booksellers. | $10+ | 8pm | Details