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Your Spring Event Guide for Belmont and the Charlotte Area
- Sarah Kingsburgh
- Mar 30
- 4 min read
Spring has officially arrived, and with it comes a season full of exciting events in and around Belmont! Whether you’re enjoying time with family, seeking a night out, or exploring the arts and culture of the region, there’s something for everyone this season. Here are some of the top events you won’t want to miss:
Top Spring Events in Belmont and Surrounding Areas
April 4–20, 2025 | Uptown Charlotte
This 17-day festival celebrates art, music, food, and ideas, transforming Uptown Charlotte into a vibrant hub of creativity. With over 200 events and attractions, including large-scale art installations and live performances, it’s a feast for the senses. Whether you’re exploring with the family or enjoying a date night, there’s something for everyone at Charlotte SHOUT!
April 5, 2025 | Old City Hall, Belmont
If you love art, don’t miss Slow Art Day at Belmont’s Old City Hall. This event invites participants to experience art in a more intentional and meaningful way, encouraging everyone to take their time and appreciate the pieces on display. It’s a wonderful way to slow down and soak in the local creative scene.
April 10–20, 2025 | Charlotte Motor Speedway
The Charlotte Fair is a springtime favorite, with carnival rides, games, and plenty of fair food to enjoy. It’s an event the whole family will love, with something for all ages to enjoy. From the Ferris wheel to the food stalls, you won’t want to miss this local tradition.
April 26, 2025 | Stowe Park, Belmont
The Garibaldi Festival is a Belmont tradition that brings together art, live music, artisan vendors, and delicious food. The festival is a perfect way to engage with the local community and enjoy everything Belmont has to offer. With events running from 12 p.m. to 9 p.m., it’s ideal for families, couples, and friends alike.
Starting May 2, 2025 | Downtown Belmont
Kicking off May 2, this free concert series brings live music to Downtown Belmont every Friday evening. Grab a bite from local eateries, enjoy the music, and relax with your neighbors in this laid-back outdoor setting. It’s a great way to unwind after a busy week.
May 12–18, 2025 | Quail Hollow Club, Charlotte
For golf fans, the PGA Championship at Quail Hollow Club is a must-see. It’s one of the most prestigious events on the golfing calendar, attracting top players from around the world. Even if you can’t make it to the course, local venues often host watch parties so you can enjoy the tournament with others.
May 17, 2025 | Belmont
Step back in time and explore some of Belmont’s most beautiful historic homes. The Historic Belmont Homes Tour is a rare opportunity to see the architecture and hear the stories behind these charming homes. Perfect for history buffs or anyone who loves learning about the local culture.
April 3 – May 10, 2025 | Bliss Gallery, Belmont
This art exhibit at Bliss Gallery showcases the beauty of North Carolina through the eyes of local artists. With an opening reception on April 3, it’s a wonderful opportunity to meet the artists and immerse yourself in the region’s artistic talents.
Thursdays, April 3 – May 29, 2025 | Stowe Park, Belmont
Every Thursday evening, Belmont’s Farmers Market comes to life in Stowe Park. It’s the perfect place to grab fresh produce, handmade goods, and even enjoy live music. Whether you’re stocking up for the week or just strolling through, it’s a great way to spend an afternoon or evening in the heart of Belmont.
April 23–27, 2025 | Various venues throughout Charlotte
Charlotte Wine + Food Week is a culinary celebration like no other. Over five days, enjoy wine dinners, tastings, and auctions that showcase the best food and drink the city has to offer. It’s the perfect event for foodies and wine lovers, with something for everyone to enjoy.
April 25–27, 2025 | The Shoppes at University Place, Charlotte
This three-day celebration of art features music, theater, dance, poetry, and more. BOOM Charlotte is a must-visit for anyone interested in the arts. The festival’s immersive experiences will appeal to families, young couples, and anyone looking to experience something unique in the Charlotte area.
May 23, 2025 | Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden, Belmont
For a more relaxed evening, head to the beautiful Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden for Jazz at the Garden. It’s a wonderful way to enjoy live jazz music surrounded by the stunning natural beauty of Belmont. Perfect for a night out with friends or a romantic evening.
These events offer a wonderful mix of activities and experiences for all ages, from young families to older couples and everyone in between. Whether you’re exploring the vibrant arts scene, enjoying live music, or just spending time with loved ones, there’s no shortage of ways to enjoy spring in Belmont and the surrounding areas.
So, grab your calendar, mark these dates, and get ready to experience the best of what our community has to offer this season!
Keep an eye on my website and social media for more updates and upcoming events in the area. I’ll be sharing all the latest happenings to help you make the most of this beautiful spring season!
Komen