What is there to do in Charlotte in December 2020?

Christmas Activities in Charlotte: 2020

• Speedway Christmas: By the Numbers.
• 4 million: The number of lights around the 3.75-mile course.
• McAdenville Is Back … With Some Changes.
• Holidays at the Garden at Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden.
• Ice Skating and Lights at the Whitewater Center.
• Tweetsie Railroad in Service.

How much does it cost to see the Christmas lights at the Charlotte Motor Speedway?

Admission: Thursdays and Sundays, (infield Christmas Village open), $25 per car (maxium 10 occupants); Fridays and Saturdays (infield Christmas Village open), $30 per car (max 10); Mondays-Wednesdays (infield village closed), $20 per car (max 10). Tickets and other details: 800-455-3267; charlottemotorspeedway.com.

How long is the Charlotte Motor Speedway Christmas lights?

3.75 mile
On the 3.75 mile drive-thru course visitors get to view displays consisting of over four million lights! In its eleventh year, the light display is one of the biggest in the country.

What is Charlotte known for?

A: Charlotte is known as a business and financial hub and also a university town with a well-educated population. It is home to the NFL’s Carolina Panthers and the NBA’s Charlotte Hornets (formerly Bobcats), and it is a NASCAR epicenter and home to the NASCAR Hall of Fame.

What is there to do in Charlotte NC in the winter?

Here are 7 fun indoor things you can do in Charlotte, N.C. this winter!

• Grab Food & Drinks in NoDa.
• See a Show at the Blumenthal Performing Arts.
• Get Cultured at the Bechtler Museum.
• Feel Like a Pilot at Carolina’s Aviation Museum.
• Get in on the Action at a Charlotte Hornets game.
• Sing Along at The Fillmore.

How long does it take to get through Speedway Christmas?

The 30-45 minute experience also includes a 500-foot-long tunnel of lights and giant candy canes and gingerbread as well as a camping scene.

How many lights does Speedway have at Christmas?

With over 100,000 programmable LED lights, this Christmas tradition will surely grab Santa’s attention this Holiday Season!

What time does Charlotte Motor Speedway Christmas lights close?

6 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Speedway Christmas has returned to Charlotte Motor Speedway for an eleventh year in 2020. It will be taking place from November 21st, 2020, through January 17th, 2021, with the exception of Christmas Day. The hours are 6 p.m. to 10 p.m.

How do you make Christmas 2020 special?

How can I make Christmas fun? 23 ways to have an enjoyable Christmas in 2020

1. Visit Santa virtually…
2. ….
3. Countdown to Christmas in style.
4. Bake a gingerbread house.
5. Support festive fayres without leaving the sofa.
6. Take a funny festive photo.
7. Get ahead with Christmas shopping.
8. Hold a Kids Zoom Christmas party.

What can you do with kids on Christmas Day?

Here are other outdoor Christmas Day activities that your kids will love!

• Don’t Ring The Bells Challenge.
• Lawn Twister.
• Bananagram.
• Giant Lawn Matching Game.
• Giant Pick Up Sticks.
• Donut Eating Contest.
• Human Ring Toss.
• Bonfire.

What celebrities live in Charlotte NC?

Who Are Charlotte’s Celebrities?

• Michael Jordan (NBA legend and Charlotte Bobcats owner)
• Mandy Patinkin (The Princess Bride and Homeland star)
• Ric Flair (Professional Wrestler)
• Dale Earnhardt Jr.
• Rielle Hunter (remember Senator John Edwards?)
• Emily Maynard (The Bachelorette)

Are there any holiday events in Charlotte NC?

This is a growing list of 2020 holiday events in the Charlotte area. This day by day guide will include events celebrating everything from Thanksgiving to New Year’s. Some of the most popular events, like the Thanksgiving Day Parade, will not be taking place, or will be taking place virtually.

Is there a Christmas market in Charlotte NC?

Ugly Sweater Ticket. Charlotte Christmas Village, is a quaint, European-inspired. Christmas Market in Uptown Charlotte. ​. Open Thanksgiving Day following the Charlotte Thanksgiving Day Parade. We’re now on the Parade route– Visit Santa after the Parade!

Where is the Christmas village in Charlotte NC?

Charlotte Christmas Village. Charlotte Christmas Village is back for its 3rd year, relocated to 7th and Tryon from Romare Bearden Park. The German-inspired market will feature vendors, entertainment, food and drink, and Santa (select days and hours.) It’s free to take pictures with Santa with your own camera.

Where is the Thanksgiving Day Parade in Charlotte NC?

This is the 72nd year for the Thanksgiving Day parade. Check back soon for the route. Charlotte Christmas Village is back for its 3rd year, relocated to 7th and Tryon from Romare Bearden Park. The German-inspired market will feature vendors, entertainment, food and drink, and Santa (select days and hours.)