Here are the five best events going down in Charlotte and the surrounding area today, Oct. 23, 2016 as selected by the folks at Creative Loafing.

• Open Streets 704

• Geek Gala at Hilton Executive Park

• 7th Annual Dilworth/South End Chili Cook-Off at Atherton Mill

• Carolina Renaissance Festival

• Lisa Leake to sign 100 Days of Real Food: Fast & Fabulous at Passion8

This article appears in Oct 19-26, 2016.

Anita Overcash, Associate Editor at Creative Loafing, has toiled in journalism for nearly a decade. She' a former arts and entertainment editor for The University Times at UNC Charlotte, where she graduated...

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