Top things to do in Charlotte in Summer (Updated October 2026)

Karaoke Food Tour
Sing, taste, and sightsee your way through Uptown Charlotte! This fun-filled tour features delicious food hall samples, music, karaoke, and city history—all wrapped in one...
$600

Uncover Uptown Charlotte's rebellious past on this self-guided walking tour, narrated by actor Phil Biedron. Starting at Independence Square, the rumored cradle of American liberty,...
$12

Explore Charlotte's Forth Ward's most haunted sites and hear their story at your own pace and schedule. This tour, on our smart phone app, is...
$7

Step into the shoes of a newly-minted detective, tasked by Commander Mahoney to solve a gripping case... murder on the streets of Gastonia. Throughout this...
$15

Walk around your Kingdom of Charlotte while playing Wacky Walks scavenger hunt! Wacky Walks is an app-based royal scavenger hunt that will allow you to...
$10

Crazy Dash of Charlotte allows your team to discover the city in a fun and different way. The game instructs you to find a variety...
$10

Enjoy a walking tour of downtown Charlotte while following clues on your smartphone and solving interesting puzzles along the tour. Play the game on your...
$8

In this fun Charlotte scavenger hunt, players will use an app to find objects in the city, in any order they want, to collect points!...
$10

Put your driving or flying skills to the test in an hour-long simulator experience. Choose from thrilling race tracks or take to the skies in...
$16

Our tour will take you from the Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts and Culture at the heart of Uptown, through bustling avenues, charming...
$10

The most unique watersport experience, flight over water. We are with you every step of the way. Our instructors are in the water with you...
$180

Enjoy a relaxing 2-hour single kayak adventure on Mountain Island Lake near Charlotte, NC. Explore the lake at your own pace while taking in peaceful...
$52

