- The list below includes 158 free or cheap things to do in or near Charlotte, North Carolina, including 71 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Music Venue, Art Museum and Science Museums.
- From The Billy Graham Library to Freedom Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Charlotte and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Rock Hill, Concord, Cornelius and Huntersville.
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Up to five people work their minds to escape from the ingenious room trap laid before them
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Featuring 32 lanes, Ten Park Lanes is a traditional bowling center with a restaurant, a bar and live music. The center also offers arcade games and shuffleboard tables along with birthday party and private event hosting.
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The Visulite Theatre is a music club that is host to a wide variety of live performances throughout the year. While enjoying the shows, guests also have the opportunity to enjoy drinks from the full bar inside the venue.
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EpiCentre Theaters features a full service restaurant and bar in addition to the standard movie theater food guests would expect. The theater seats for the first run movies are made for comfort, and guests can order food to their seats with the push of a button.
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Howl at the Moon is a dueling piano bar that offers guests the opportunity to go dancing while enjoying live music. The location, which often only has standing room-only capacity, also hosts bachelorette parties and birthday parties.
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1000 Seaboard St, Charlotte, NC 28206
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At The Fillmore, guests will able to attend performances from artists such as Taking Back Sunday, Black Label Society, and Jeezy. The performance venue, which is housed in a historic textile mill, features red oak hardwood floors and vintage posters of live music performances.
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420 South Tryon Street, Charlotte, NC
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One of the newest cultural institutions in the city is the Bechtler Museum of Modern Art is located in the center of the urban area. A very diverse collection of modern art means that there are pieces most art lovers can appreciate.
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A variety of nature-based fun is made available at the Charlotte Nature Museum. There are exhibits that allow close encounters with wildlife including free-flying butterflies in the Butterfly Pavilion in addition to walking trails and an outdoor play area.
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The Regal Stonecrest Cinemas 22 is a large multiplex theater featuring first-run movies with full digital projection in all auditoriums. The cinema also has full stadium seating, offers 3D and IMAX films, and has a cafe and snack bar.
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Located near Charlotte, the newly renovated Carolina Cinemas provides an upscale film experience for moviegoers. Patrons can view digitally presented, first-run films from reclining leather seats while enjoying craft beer, wine and gourmet food items.