Explore More: The Weekly Edit
September is in full swing, and there’s plenty happening around Charlotte! Join us this Saturday for our Explore Club Wellness Social, featuring movement, wellness experiences, local brands, swag bags, and more. Purchase your tickets below, then keep scrolling for more things to eat, see, and do around the Queen City this September.
Happy Exploring! ✨
Explore Club
Spend your Saturday morning moving, connecting, and discovering some of Charlotte’s favorite wellness brands at our second Explore Club event. Enjoy Barre3 fitness and strength, an all-levels yoga flow, beauty and wellness experiences, shopping, cold brew and mimosas, a flower bar, curated swag bags, and more.
Date & Time: September 12 | 9–11:30am
Location: OpenTap | 5010 Carmel Center Dr.
Featured Partners
All-levels yoga with @daniellemerceryoga + @flowhavenretreats
Fitness and strength led by @barre3southcharlotte
IV therapy + wellness shots by @gloivspa
Venue by @opentapclt
Aesthetics + personalized consultations by @skn_np
Recovery + wellness services by @carolinasportsclinic
Shop beautiful jewelry from @holstandlee
Shop GreenLife Remedies with @greenliferemediesclt
Cold brew from @opentapclt
Fresh smoothies by @smooth_monkey_
Complimentary flower bar
Curated swag bags from local + national brands
Events
September 11: Charlotte Knights vs. Buffalo Bisons
Baseball, Cold Drinks & Ballpark Eats
📍Truist Field
September 13: Carolina Panthers vs. Chicago Bears
Panthers Football, Tailgates & Game Day
📍Bank of America Stadium
September 14: Monday Night Trivia
Trivia, Drinks & Friendly Competition
📍The Suffolk Punch in South End
September 17: Waverly September Wine Walk
An Evening of Sips and Shopping
📍Waverly Shopping Center
September 19: Duke’s Mayo Classic
College Rivalry in Uptown
📍Bank of America Stadium
September 22: Charlotte Film Festival
Independent Films, Filmmaker & Screenings
📍 Independent Picture House
September 24: Trivia Night @ Hawthorne’s NY Pizza & Bar
Test Your Knowledge Over Pizza & Drinks
📍Hawthorne’s NY Pizza & Bar in South End
September 25: Breakaway Festival 2026
Two Days of Electronic Music and Live DJs
📍Charlotte Motor Speedway
September 29: The Experience Live at 800° Lounge
Live Music, Cocktails & Lounge Vibes
📍800° Lounge in SouthPark
September 30: Little Learners at Whitewater Center
Outdoor Play, Learning & Activities for Little Ones
📍U.S. National Whitewater Center
Fall Marketing Packages
Fall is one of the busiest seasons in Charlotte, and now is the time to get your business in front of the ExploreCLT audience.
Our Fall Marketing Packages are designed to help local businesses increase visibility and promote seasonal specials, events, products, services, and experiences across ExploreCLT’s platforms.
Packages can include custom content creation, social media features, stories, email promotion, giveaways, and cross-channel campaigns designed around your business and fall marketing goals.
Interested in being featured this fall? Reach out to learn more about available packages and opportunities.
Add to Your List
FOODIELAND IS COMING TO CHARLOTTE: One of the largest food festivals in the country is making its Charlotte debut September 18–20 at Charlotte Motor Speedway! With 250+ vendors, live entertainment, games and plenty to eat, add this one to your September plans and grab your tickets before you go.
THE CHARLOTTE BACHELOR: Reality dating is taking over OpenTap every Thursday through October 29! Each week brings a new Bachelor, a fresh lineup of singles, blindfolded dates, audience participation and plenty of drama, all happening live on stage. Admission is free, so grab your crew and add this one to your Thursday night plans. Think you know Charlotte’s next Bachelor or Hopeful? Nominate them at the link in our Instagram bio!
SELLING YOUR HOME: If a move is part of your next chapter in Charlotte, Opendoor offers a simpler way to sell. Get a cash offer in as little as 48 hours, skip repairs, showings and open houses, and choose a selling timeline that works for you. See your options upfront and spend less time worrying about the process.
PLANNING AN EVENT IN CHARLOTTE: From birthdays and showers to rehearsal dinners, corporate events and holiday parties, we rounded up four Charlotte venues to consider for your next celebration. Different neighborhoods, different vibes and plenty of options for your next gathering.
Worth Exploring
PLANNING A MOUNTAIN TRIP THIS FALL. Asheville is calling! We rounded up where to stay, where to eat, and what to do for your next mountain getaway. From great food and cozy stays to experiences worth adding to your itinerary, check out our Asheville picks and start planning your fall trip.
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