Best Kid-Friendly Activities in Charlotte

Top family-friendly events, parks, and activities for kids in Charlotte. Storytime, playgrounds, classes, and more.

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Baby Storytime

Starts in 8 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 2:30 PM–3:00 PM UTC · ImaginOn Library · Ages Up to 5

For children from birth to 24 months and their caregivers. Talk, sing, read, write, and play together. Share books, stories, rhymes, music, and movement in a format especially designed for babies. Siblings welcome.

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Paws to Read

Tue, Apr 7, 8:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Myers Park Library

This program will be provided by Myers Park Paws to Read volunteers. Boost your reading skills and confidence by reading aloud to a volunteer therapy dog! Want to be notified about future events? Subscribe to our newsletter here .

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Spring Break at the Library: A Bug's Life (now showing)

Starts in 11 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 6:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Allegra Westbrooks Regional Library

Join us for our series of Spring Break programs at the Library. Today we will be watching A Bug's Life (1998). A misfit ant, looking for "warriors" to save his colony from greedy grasshoppers, recruits a group of bugs that turn out to be an inept circus troupe. This film is rated G. This program...

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Kid's Crafty Club: Paint & Plant

Starts in 8 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 2:30 PM–3:30 PM UTC · York County Library - Main

Welcome to Kid’s Crafty Club! Let’s celebrate Spring by letting your creativity take root! Children ages 6-11 will paint their very own terracotta planter, and plant a springtime flower to take home. All supplies provided. Please dress for indoor gardening fun! Register online, or by calling...

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Teen Crafternoon: Craft Clean Out

Starts in 11 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 6:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · South Boulevard Library · Ages 10–17

Join us for a creative teen crafternoon where we will work on a different crafty project. This week we will be using up leftover supplies of crafts from the past! Supplies will be provided- just bring your creativity!

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Tiny Tots Storytime (1-2 years)

Tomorrow · Wed, Apr 8, 2:30 PM–3:00 PM UTC · University City Regional Library

Stories, music and movement for tiny tots. Storytime is designed to develop language, listening and coordination skills. [add additional details with specifics if needed]

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TopGolf: Heroes Program

Happening now · Mar 12 – Jun 10 · TopGolf Charlotte - University

We are proud to offer military (active duty and veterans), police, fire and EMS personnel, healthcare workers, and teachers 10% off Topgolf game play plus additional benefits. Not valid at Swing Suite or Toptracer Range locations. Exclusions apply.

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Sky Zone Northlake (North Charlotte): Annual Pass 2026

Happening now · Mar 13 – Jun 10 · Sky Zone Northlake (North Charlotte) · Ages 1+

Sky Zone Annual Pass — unlimited jumping all year long. Includes member perks like discounts on parties, merchandise, and exclusive member events. Details and pricing vary by location.

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Chuck E. Cheese Fun Pass: Unlimited Visits

Happening now · Mar 12 – Jun 10 · Chuck E. Cheese Charlotte

Fun Pass membership starting at $7.99/month. Bronze: 40 games/visit + 20% food discount. Silver: 100 games/visit + 30% food discount. Gold: 250 games/visit + 50% food discount. One pass covers up to 6 family members with unlimited visits.

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Imaginon: The Joe & Joan Martin Center

Imaginon: The Joe & Joan Martin Center

Imaginon: The Joe & Joan Martin Center is a public branch library in Charlotte, NC. Open 3,053 hours per year across 52 weeks. The facility is 102,000 square feet.

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Interactive Art: Make & Take

Tomorrow · Wed, Apr 8, 2:00 PM–3:00 PM UTC · Davidson Library

Adults come make art! Join us for a series of art workshops exploring different mediums, including Collage, Painting, Photography, Printmaking, and Jewelry Design. All supplies included! The topic for this program is River Rock Paintings : Using medium-sized river rocks participants with create a...

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Pajama Storytime

Wed, Apr 8, 1:30 AM–2:00 AM UTC · Allegra Westbrooks Regional Library · Ages 18+

Put on your pajamas, grab a bedtime buddy, and join us for stories, songs and fun. For children 6 years and younger with adult. Attendance is limited and available on a first come, first served basis. Multnomah County Library storytimes are supported by gifts made to The Library Foundation .

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LEGO Club: LEGO Free Builders

In 6 days · Mon, Apr 13, 9:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Sugar Creek Library

LEGO Free BuildersSchool Age — Mondays, 5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Create! Design! Build! Drop in and play with the Library's LEGO. Bring your imagination and skills, and we'll provide the fun!

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Learn & Play

Tomorrow · Wed, Apr 8, 7:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · York County Library - Main

It’s a playdate for children ages 3-6 years old and their caregivers. Help your little one develop fine motor skills and creativity through open-ended sensory play, games and other hands-on activities. Limit 15. Register online or call 803-547-4114, starting Mar. 25. This program aligns with YCL's.