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5 events worth checking out in Charlotte this week

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Published on June 26, 2019
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Looking for something to do this week? From a Caribbean carnival to dinner with the chef from Dot Dot Dot, here are some solid options to help you get off the couch and out into the world.

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Charlotte Caribbean Carnival

From the event description:

June is recognized as National American-Caribbean Heritage Month. The week-long celebration of Caribbean Culture will begin with a Children’s Caribbean Carnival. The festivities will feature local artists, drummers, dancers and steel pan players.

When: Saturday, June 29, 2-8 p.m.
Where: 5471 Central Ave.
Admission: $15
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Johnny Cupcakes at Bishops Cuts & Color

From the event description:

Johnny Cupcakes and Bishops Cuts & Color are teaming up to give you the opportunity to clean up that mop-top and score some new limited edition JC merchandise, including cupcake-scented and coconut-scented Suavecito pomade.

When: Saturday, June 29, 2-6 p.m.
Where: Bishops Cuts/Color, 209 S. Kings Drive
Admission: Free
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East Side Block Music Festival

From the event description:

Dapper Street Presents East Side Block Music Festival Community Summer Kickoff. There will be food trucks and a live jazz band.

When: Saturday, June 29, 5-8 p.m.
Where: Albemarle Road Recreation Center, 5027 Idlewild Road North
Admission: Free
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Pabst Sound Society Presents: Carolina Style

From the event description:

Carolina Style is a free celebration of Carolina culture including art, food and entertainment all wrapped into a summertime party.

When: Saturday, June 29, 5-11 p.m.
Where: 600 E Sugar Creek Rd, 600 E. Sugar Creek Road
Admission: Free
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Meet the Chef: Daniel Wheeler of Dot Dot Dot

From the event description:

We're kicking off our Meet the Chef series with a dinner at Dot Dot Dot. Chef Daniel Wheeler will take you through his childhood and career with four courses and an amuse bouche inspired by different stages of his life, and share with you the story behind each one. Cocktail pairings will be provided by Stefan Huebner.

When: Sunday, June 30, 6-9 p.m.
Where: Dot Dot Dot, 4237 Park Road, #B
Admission: $75
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