Ok, taking it back old school and doing just one thread for the whole month. Add what else you see…
AUGUST EVENTS & ACTIVITIES
SATURDAY, August 1
BEACH MUSIC FESTIVAL
Village Park Amphitheater, 700 W. C. St., Kannapolis, NC 28083
Website:
City of Kannapolis**|**Home Page
SATURDAY, August 1
BON ODORI JAPANESE FESTIVAL
Wachovia Atrium-Plaza, 301 South Tryon St., 28202, 11:00a to 4:30p
Website:
Bon Odori August 1 « Charlotte On The Cheap (http://www.charlotteonthecheap.com/?p=2226 - broken link)
SATURDAY, August 1
SUMMERFEST CONCERT 2009
BoJangles Coliseum - 2700 E Independence Blvd, 28205
Website:
WPEG2-FM - Summerfest 2009 Splash
FRIDAY August 7
NODA GALLERY CRAWL
North Davidson at 36TH St, 28205
Website:
NoDa Home - Charlotte's Historic Arts District
FRIDAY Aug 7, SATURDAY Aug 8, SUNDAY Aug 9
NWA WRESTLING LEGENDS FANFEST
Hilton University Place Hotel, 8629 J.M. Keynes Dr., 28262
Website:
NWALegends.com - Celebrating Wrestling Tradition!
SATURDAY, August 8
CAROLINA PANTHERS FAN FEST
Bank of America Stadium 800 S. Mint Street, 28202
Website:
Fan Fest
SATURDAY, August 8
PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL INVITATIONAL CRITERIUM – Uptown Charlotte
Website:
Charlotte Criterium
SATURDAY, August 8
2009 COPA DE CALLE 3V3 SOCCER CHALLENGE & 2009 BEER OLYMPICS
Tyber Creek Pub, 1933 South Blvd, 28203
Website:
Revolution Athletics Adult Soccer Tournaments (http://www.revolutiontournaments.org/custpage.php?cid=78 - broken link)
FRIDAY August 14
CARLOTAN ROCK FEST 2009
Skandalo’s, 5317 E. Independence Blvd, 28212
Website:
Carlotan Rock Productions (http://www.carlotanrock.com/thefestival.php - broken link)
FRIDAY, August 14
MOVIES IN THE PARK
Freedom Park Amphitheater, 1900 East Boulevard, 28203, movie begins at sunset, FREE
Website:
Watershed - Transit (http://www.watershedcharlotte.com/default.aspx?pageid=6257 - broken link)
FRIDAY August 14 and SATURDAY August 15
CHARLOTTE IRISH SUMMER FESTIVAL
Uptown Charlotte - Tryon Street between Fifth and Trade
Website:
Charlotte Irish Summer Festival
SATURDAY August 15
WOODSTOCK TRIBUTE CONCERT & FESTIVAL
Symphony Park at SouthPark, 4400 Sharon Road, 28211, 1PM – 8PM
Website:
The School of Rock 40th Anniversary WoodStock Tribute Charlotte
SATURDAY August 15
GATEWAY VILLAGE YMCA BOOK BASH
Gateway Village Promenade, 900 W.Trade Street, 28202, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Website:
YMCA of Greater Charlotte
SATURDAY August 15
FOR TEENS ONLY EXPO
Charlotte Convention Center, 501 S. College St, 28202, 8:30m – 7pm
Website:
For Teens Only
SATURDAY August 15 & SUNDAY August 16
DIXIE GUN & KNIFE SHOW
Metrolina Expo, 7100 Statesville Road, 28269
Website:
Dixie Gun and Knife Classic Gun Shows
SUNDAY August 16th
FESTIVAL CENTRO AMERICANO
Plaza Fiesta, 3700 Avenue of the Carolinas, Fort Mill, SC 29715
Website:
Plaza Fiesta Carolinas - Home (http://www.plazafiestacarolinas.com/site/ - broken link)
SUNDAY, August 16
CONCERT ON THE GREEN
Davidson Village Green, Davidson, NC 28036
Website:
Downtown Davidson, Inc. - A non-profit organization supporting Davidson, NC
SATURDAY, August 22
HUMMINGBIRD FESTIVAL
Reedy Creek Nature Center, 2900 Rocky River Rd, 28215
Website:
Hummingbird Festival (http://www.charmeck.org/Departments/Park+and+Rec/_News/Jul/Hummingbird+Festival.htm - broken link)
SATURDAY, August 22
CELEBRATION OF LIFE, MUSIC & ART FESTIVAL
Independence Park, 300 Hawthorne LN, 28204, 11AM
Website:
The Celebration of Life, Music & Art - Home
SATURDAY August 22
CRUISING DOWNTOWN CONCORD
Union Street, South and Market Streets, Downtown Concord, NC 28025, 3:30pm - 9:00pm
Website:
Concord Downtown Development Corp :: Cruising Downtown Concord (http://www.concorddowntown.com/cruisingdc/index.html - broken link)
SATURDAY August 22 & SUNDAY August 23
CIVIL WAR INFANTRY WEEKEND
Latta Plantation, 5225 Sample Road, 28078
Website:
Historic Latta Plantation
FRIDAY August 28 & SATURDAY August 29
16TH FRANK LISKE PARK POWWOW
Frank Liske Park, 4001 Stough Road, Concord, NC 28025
Website:
Frank Liske Park Pow Wow (http://www.frankliskepowwow.com/ - broken link)
FRIDAY August 28, SATURDAY August 29 & SUNDAY August 30
SOUTHERN IDEAL HOME SHOW
The Park (formerly Charlotte Merchandise Mart), 2500 E. Independence Blvd, 28205
Website:
Southern Ideal Home Shows - Southern Ideal Home Show - Charlotte
SATURDAY August 29
BATTLE SLAM JAM 2009
Grayson Skate Park, 750 Beal St, 28211, 12pm-7pm
Website:
BEAST Streetwear & Create Don't Hate presents Battle Slam Jam
SATURDAY August 29
CAROLINA PANTHERS vs. Baltimore Ravens
Bank of America Stadium 800 S. Mint Street, 28202, 7:30 PM EST
Website:
The Official Site of the Carolina Panthers
ONGOING EVENTS:
EPICENTRE SUMMER CONCERT SERIES – Thursdays & Saturdays
210 E Trade St, 28202 - Free
Website:
Pavilion at EpiCentre - Center City Charlotte's Premier Rooftop Venue
SUMMER CONCERT SERIES – Thursdays & Saturdays
US National White Water Center, 820 Hawfield Rd, NC 28214, 6PM-9PM
Website:
US National Whitewater Center
THURSDAY NIGHT POOL PARTY
The Ballantyne Hotel & Lodge, 10000 Ballantyne Commons Parkway, 28277, 6PM
Website:
Ballantyne Resort Hotel and Spa - Charlotte NC Luxury Hotel
CONCERT SERIES AT BIRKDALE VILLAGE – Fridays & Saturdays
16805 Birkdale Cmns Pkwy, Huntersville, NC 28078
Website:
Welcome to Birkdale Village
SUMMER CONCERT SERIES – Fridays & Saturdays
Blakeney Village Green, Ardrey Kell & Rea Rd, 28277
Website:
Blakeney Events (http://www.shopblakeney.com/go/mallEvents.cfm - broken link)
MUSIC AT THE FOUNTAIN at StoneCrest in Ballantyne – Fridays & Saturdays
Website: http://shopstonecrest.com/files/STC.09.MusicFlyerREV.ai.jpg (broken link)
ANCHOR BAR CRUISE – Saturdays
Galway Hooker Irish Pub, 17044 Kenton Dr, Cornelius, NC 28031, 10AM
Website:
Kiss Anchor Bar | Charlotte, NC, 28203, Kiss 95.1 (http://kiss951.zipscene.com/events/view/1802999 - broken link)
MATTHEWS SUMMER CONCERT & MOVIE SERIES – Saturdays
Stumptown Park, 120 South Trade St, Matthews, NC 28105, 7PM
Website:
Town of Matthews
PERFORMING ARTS & LIVE MUSIC VENUES:
North Carolina Blumenthal Performing Arts Center Home
Theatre Charlotte
Actor's Theatre Charlotte
Carolina Actors' Studio Theatre
Children’s Theatre of Charlotte | Quality Family Entertainment | Classes and Summer Camps
North Carolina Dance Theatre
Charlotte Symphony Orchestra
CPCC Arts and Communications — Performing Arts
Welcome to the Davidson Community Players Online!
UNC Charlotte Performing Arts
Time Warner Cable Arena
Welcome to Bojangles' Coliseum
Ovens Auditorium :: Home
AMOSSOUTHEND.COM - Charlotte, NC - 704-377-6874
The Double Door Inn - Bringing Live Music to the Carolina since 1973
Neighborhood Theatre
www.theeveningmuse.com
Premier Live Music Club in Charlotte, NC - The Visulite Theatre - Home
Home Page
Snug Harbor . Rock & Roll . Charlotte . NC
Official Home of Tremont Music Hall (http://www.tremontmusichall.com/home.aspx - broken link)
NC Music Factory
Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre Charlotte Concert Tickets, Schedule, Information |Official Live Nation Site
EVENT LISTING SITES:
CharlotteCultureGuide.com: Art, Dance, Music, History and things to do in the Charlotte, North Carolina region!
Creative Loafing Charlotte | Home
Charlotte's Got A Lot - Official Charlotte NC Travel Resource
Charlotte On The Cheap
Charlotte's Leading Entertainment & News web site