Charlotte/ Fun & Entertainment
Published on October 14, 2019
5 events worth checking out in Charlotte this weekPhoto: Kelsey Chance/Unsplash

From improv comedy to wine tasting, there's plenty to enjoy in Charlotte this week. Read on for a rundown of ideas for how to fill your calendar.

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Toastmasters Fall Contest for Areas 21 & 22

From the event description:

Join us for the 2019 fall contest featuring a "Humorous Speech" and "Evaluation" competition. You do not want to miss hearing humorous speakers and top-notch evaluators! Refreshments will be served.

When: Tuesday, Oct. 15, 5-9 p.m.
Where: Wells Fargo Connections Center (The Green), 435 S. Tryon St.
Admission: Free
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NoDa Improv Comedy Extravaganza

From the event description:

Queen City Comedy is bringing the funny to NoDa at Free Range Brewing! Do you like comedy? We've got it covered!  

When: Tuesday, Oct. 15, 7-8:30 p.m.
Where: Free Range Brewing, 2320 N. Davidson St.
Admission: $5
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Advancing a Racial Equity Organizational Framework

From the event description:

In this second of three United Way Learning Network workshops offered during fall 2019, facilitators Tracey Greene-Washington and Marisol Jiménez of Indigo Innovation Group will provide an in-depth overview of racial equity.

When: Wednesday, Oct. 16, 8 a.m.-1 p.m.
Where: United Way of Central Carolinas, 301 S. Brevard St.
Admission: $15
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Fall Charcuterie at Sycamore Brewing

From the event description:

Come try the most delicious secrets at Sycamore Brewing with chef Alisha Pierri. Try unique local finds and autumn flavors, while picking your own flight of four favorite Sycamore brews.  

When: Wednesday, Oct. 16, 6:30-8 p.m.
Where: Sycamore Brewing Taproom, 2161 Hawkins St.
Admission: $25
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It's Time to Drink New Sh!t: Going Back to Cali

From the event description:

The majority of Charlotte diners choose California wines to pour when they're out on the town, and many have been to California to visit wine country. Fin & Fino is here to give you a different California experience. Dinner will feature four Northern California-inspired courses served family-style and paired with five of sommelier Jeff Kellogg's wines.  

When: Thursday, Oct. 17, 6:30-9:30 p.m.
Where: Fin & Fino, 135 Levine Avenue of the Arts, #100
Admission: $85
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