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3 totally free events to check out in Charlotte this week

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Published on December 07, 2018
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There's always plenty to do in Charlotte, but finding fun on the cheap can be another story.

From an improv holiday gathering to a party celebrating the end of Prohibition, here are three fun things to do around town that'll cost you nothing at all.

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Tacky Improv Holiday Party 

The fourth annual Tacky Improv Holiday Party is hosted by the Charlotte Art League. In addition to an ugly holiday sweater contest with prizes, the event offers a photo booth and holiday arts shopping. There will also be interactive improv comedy with Improv Charlotte.      

When: Friday, Dec. 7, 8–9:30 p.m.
Where: Charlotte Art League, 4100 Raleigh St.
Admission: Free
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Cocoa Leche Latin American Brunch

The Cocoa Leche brunch features cuisine and music from all over Latin America. The event is hosted by Evita Negron. Music will be provided by DJ Kato.

When: Saturday, Dec. 8, 11 a.m.-4 p.m.
Where: Mangos, 3112 N. Davidson St.
Admission: Free
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Repeal Day Party 

The inaugural Repeal Day Party will take place at The Cotton Room. It commemorates the 21st Amendment ending Prohibition in 1933. Featured drinks will include $5 Jim Beam repeal drinks and $9 Jim Beam repeal craft cocktails.

When: Saturday, Dec. 8, 6–11:30 p.m.
Where: The Cotton Room at Belfast Mill, 144 Brevard Court., Suite B
Admission: Free
Click here for more details, and to get your tickets