Here are the five best events going down in Charlotte and the surrounding area today, Sept. 20, 2011 — as selected by the folks at Creative Loafing.
• Nation's Bravest: Firefighters Unite at BlackFinn Restaurant & Saloon
• Blink-182 at Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre
• Charlotte Seen Fashion Week: Perry's at SouthPark's Soriee of Style at Del Frisco's
• Trivia Night at Mellow Mushroom
• Wine Tasting at Common Market in Plaza-Midwood