Charlotte

Pick your distance with a 5K or a half marathon on demanding singletrack. The course includes more than 1,000 feet of elevation gain, offering a serious challenge for trail runners at either length.

5000 Whitewater Center Pkwy, Charlotte

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HeroRun spotlights the people who strengthen the community, from veterans and active-duty military to teachers, healthcare workers, first responders, coaches, parents, and neighbors. Presented by American Asset Corporation with Fairview Plaza, the event brings together runners, walkers, families, businesses, and supporters for a morning focused on fitness, connection, and purpose. Each registration supports Veterans Bridge Home, a Charlotte nonprofit that links veterans and their families to resources that help them transition successfully and thrive after military service. Participants may aim for a personal record, walk with a stroller, take part as a team, or show their support, all while contributing to something that reaches beyond the finish line.

5950 Fairview Rd, Charlotte

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A Halloween themed public speaking challenge takes place at Best Brains Peachtree in Fort Mill, where students in grades K through 7 step into character and deliver a three minute speech in costume. Each participant introduces the character they chose, explains what makes that character stand out, and brings the role to life while practicing creativity, confidence, and clear communication. The program allows three minutes per student. Registration is requested so organizers can group participants by age and set the speaking order.

308 Springcrest Dr, Fort Mill

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Life Changing Church in Charlotte is hosting a Faith in Action mobile mammogram event focused on breast health and the lifesaving value of early detection. Women connected to the church and the wider community, along with families, friends, and coworkers, are encouraged to put self-care first by booking a screening. Appointments are available. Share the message with a mother, sister, daughter, aunt, friend, coworker, or church sister who should be screened. Take a step of faith for your health and future with proactive, empowered care.

11229 Plaza Road Extension, Charlotte

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Spend a festive afternoon at Hoods Crossroads with an in-person trunk-or-treat celebration. Expect plenty of candy, along with food, drinks, and playful activities suitable for all ages.

3531 Matthews Mint Hill Rd, Matthews

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In Indian Trail, this Halloween roller skating bash stretches from daytime into the evening with skating, costumes, games, and plenty of chances to make memories. A $20 VIP package includes admission with skate rental, access to the play area for those who qualify, one regular fountain drink and popcorn, and a $5 game card, a package valued at $40. A costume contest invites participants to showcase their best Halloween look. Kids Skate Free cards are accepted with a valid card presented at entry.

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Celebrate Halloween with a family friendly gathering outside the store featuring complimentary pumpkins while supplies last, plenty of candy for trick-or-treaters, creative activities for kids and families, and lots of costume fun. Gabriel and Aiko will be on site in full costume. There is no admission fee, everyone is welcome, and costumes are encouraged.

9751 Sam Furr Rd, Huntersville

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This harvest season market at Rhino Market & Deli in downtown Charlotte brings the community together with local sellers and authors, face painting activities, and a costume competition. It centers on hometown spirit and the harvest season.

1500 W Morehead St, Charlotte

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