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Buddy Valastro
Thu., Dec. 12, 7:30-10:30 p.m.Theater/Dance/Performance Art
The star of TLC’s Cake Boss, brings a special holiday show with demonstrations, behind-the-scene stories from his hit TV show, a Q&A session, and cupcake/cake decorating. $35.75-$45.75
C&E Gun Show
Sat., July 20, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. and Sun., July 21, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.Festivals/Events
The show features vendors selling a large selection of firearms, ammo, knives and related merchandise. For more information, visit www.cegunshows.com.
Charlotte Daily City Tour
OngoingFamily, Festivals/Events
Learn about Charlotte's more than 250 years of history, as well as current and future plans for the city. This 2 ¼ hour guided and motorized tour includes more than 100 sites in Uptown (including the historic district), and two old South Charlotte suburbs (Dilworth and Myers Park) that include Bungalow, Colonial, Queen Anne, Victorian, and Tudor style homes. There is a 25 minute mid-tour stop for bathroom break, snacks, and/or souvenirs. For more information, visit www.charlottedailycitytour.com.
$6-$27 (plus, pick up/drop off fees)
Charlotte Stories: Our Collections, Your Treasures
Tuesdays-Saturdays, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. and Sundays, 1-5 p.m.Museums
Highlights a variety of treasures from the Charlotte Museum of History collection, as well as borrowed items. $6 for adults; $5 for students and seniors; $3 for children 6-12 years old; Free for children under 6 years old
Charlotte's Pole to Pole Flag
Tuesdays-Saturdays, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. and Sundays, 1-5 p.m.Museums
This exhibit traces a Charlotte city flag's journey to the North and South Poles. $6 for adults; $5 for students and seniors; $3 for children 6-12 years old; Free for children under 6 years old
The Color Purple
Sun., June 16, 4 p.m.
1-800-745-3000Theater/Dance/Performance Art
From the classic Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by Alice Walker, and the moving film by Steven Spielberg, comes a soul-stirring new musical and landmark event. Northwest School of the Arts is proud to present the North Carolina encore $13-$18
Latin Saturday/Sabados con Sabor
Saturdays, 9 p.m.Nightlife
Enjoy salsa merengue and bachata with live music from a DJ and free salsa lessons from 9 p.m.-10 p.m. $5
Mecklenburg: Crossroads of Commerce
Tuesdays-Saturdays, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. and Sundays, 1-5 p.m.Museums
Tells the story of Charlotte from the nation's first Gold Rush through the Civil War, World War II and other significant events up to the present day. $6 for adults; $5 for students and seniors; $3 for children 6-12 years old; Free for children under 6 years old
