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5 fun events to check out in Charlotte this week

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Published on November 21, 2018
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There's a little something for everyone coming up on the events calendar this week. From pre-Thanksgiving parties to a paint brunch, here's a lineup of options to help you get out and about in the days ahead.

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Wobble Before You Gobble: Pre-Thanksgiving Day Festivities 

The Cotton Room is hosting this party on Thanksgiving eve. Attendees must be 21 or older. The spot will offer $4 draft beers and $5 whiskey specials. Old Forester, Rittenhouse Rye and Jim Beam Double Oak Wild Turkey Rye will be among the whiskeys served.

When: Wednesday, Nov. 21, 7–11:30 p.m.
Where: The Cotton Room at Belfast Mill, 144 Brevard Court, Suite B
Admission: Free
Click here for more details, and to register

Jeezy and Key Glock Pre-Thanksgiving Party

Sport E. Odie will present this pre-Thanksgiving concert party at World in the North Carolina Music Factory complex. Jeezy and Key Glock will be the featured performers. General admission and VIP tickets are still available.

When: Wednesday, Nov. 21, 10 p.m.- Thursday, Nov. 22, 2 a.m.
Where: World, 900 NC Music Factory Blvd.
Admission: $40
Click here for more details, and to get your tickets

Small Business Saturday at Lenny Boy Brewing 

Start your holiday shopping at the Starving Artist Market. The product offerings include jewelry, candles, accessories, beadwork, silk screening, woodwork, prints, paintings, carvings and more. There will be a food truck on-site.

When: Saturday, Nov. 24, 1–6 p.m.
Where: Lenny Boy Brewing Co., 3000 S. Tryon St.
Admission: Free
Click here for more details, and to register

Hot Stuff Pop-Up Market: Holiday Edition

Come to Plaza Midwood for this holiday pop-up market event. Charlotte artisans will be on-site offering their wares. Grab a bloody mary or mimosa and then some grub from Lady Go-Go's food truck.  

When: Sunday, Nov. 25, 11:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
Where: Petra's Bar, 1919 Commonwealth Ave.
Admission: Free
Click here for more details, and to register

Hennything & Drake Paint Brunch

Artist Dammit Wesley will provide lessons on how to recreate Drake's album covers. The event features a complimentary Hennessy cocktail hour. Music will be provided by DJ Fannie Mae.  

When: Sunday, Nov. 25, 1–5 p.m.
Where: Camp North End, 1824 Statesville Ave.
Admission:  $15 party pass; $35 paint and brunch pass. More ticket options available. 
Click here for more details, and to get your tickets