Free Things to Do in Charlotte, NC

McGill Rose Garden

Open until 11pm

4.5

Serenity defines McGill Rose Garden, where diverse rose varieties flourish amidst city life, complemented by the cozy Rosie’s Wine Bar for refreshing drinks.

Billy Graham Library

Open until 5pm

4.5

Inspiring stories come to life at the Billy Graham Library, where interactive exhibits and tranquil grounds invite reflection and admiration.

ImaginOn - The Joe and Joan Martin Center

Open until 5pm

4.5

Adventure awaits at ImaginOn, where interactive exhibits and vibrant activity spaces spark learning and exploration for children and families.

UNC Charlotte Botanical Gardens

Open until 4pm

4.5

Tranquility defines my experience at the UNC Charlotte Botanical Gardens, where diverse plant collections and sensory gardens create a refreshing retreat.

Mint Museum Uptown

Open until 9pm

4.5

Culture defines Mint Museum Uptown, with diverse art collections, free Wednesday nights, and vibrant live entertainment that enrich the experience.

Bechtler Museum of Modern Art

Open until 5pm

3.5

Artistry captivates at the Bechtler Museum, showcasing pieces from Picasso to Warhol. Its close-knit vibe is perfect for weekly free nights.

Harvey B Gantt Center

Open until 5pm

Connectivity to African-American heritage makes this center special. Free Wednesdays foster community through engaging art and storytelling experiences.

The Evening Muse

Opens at 7pm

4.0

Melody defines my nights at The Evening Muse, where the vibrant open mic showcases local talent in a cozy atmosphere with budget-friendly shows.