Check out these fun events happening in March in and around the Charlotte area.
Mardi Gras Celebration (Papa Doc's Shore Club)
February 25 - March 1
Enjoy a Mardi Gras celebration this year at Papa Doc's Shore Club on Lake Wylie! Come hungry and ready to enjoy Louisianian cuisine. There will be specials and live music all weekend long!
I Heart Rail Trail: Lights (Rail Trail, South End)
March 4-20
Presented by U.S. Bank, the I Heart Rail Trail: Lights is back for the third year. The Rail Trail will celebrate local art with never-before-seen interactive light installations. There's no better way to experience all that the Rail Trail has to offer than to enjoy local art and have dinner a drink at a restaurant along the way. For more information on the event and artists, click here.
Charlotte FC Inaugural Home Match vs. LA Galaxy (Bank of America Stadium)
March 5
Charlotte's newest professional team, the Charlotte Football Club, will hold its inaugural home match vs. LA Galaxy. There is a lot of hype and buzz around the Queen City as this date quickly approaches so if you're interested in attending in person, purchase tickets today!
Charlotte's Dog Jog (McAlpine Creek Park)
March 5
Register today for the Charlotte Dog Jog! This is a family-friendly 5k, great for all levels of athletes. Click here for more information and to be redirected to the registration page!
Luck of the Village (Birkdale Village)
March 11
Enjoy a St. Patrick's themed evening full of live music, dancing, festive gear, and more during the second annual Luck of the Village! There will be special performances from Connick School of Irish Dance & the Loch Norman Pipe Band, live music from Groove Nation, & Irish flair! For more information and the schedule of events, click here.
St. Paddy's Day Bar Hop (Multiple Locations)
March 12, 19
This is a free bar and brewery crawl through three neighborhoods, NoDa, South End, and Plaza Midwood. Your free ticket grants you entry into the 20+ venues, swag from partners, and the chance to win prizes. The Plaza Midwood and NoDa bar crawl takes place March 12th, and the South End one takes place March 19th. Click here for more information.
Due to the ongoing impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, please do your research prior to each event.