Spring into some fun this month with:
Festivals: St.Patrick’s Day Festival and Charlotte Goes Green Festival, Green River Revival at the US National Whitewater Center, 5th Annual Green Party, Aquavina Wine Festival
Sports: CIAA basketball tournament, NCAA March Madness, Harlem Globetrotters, Bring Fido to the Charlotte Checkers Pooch Party
Running: Alston and Bird Corporate Cup Half Marathon,Spartan Race, Color Me Green 5K, NC Half Marathon at the Speedway
Performing Arts: American Idiot, Wicked, Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? , The Whipping Man, Wit, How we got on, All the Great Books, Love Loss and What I wore, Spring Forward, Guys and Dolls
Musical Acts: Pink, Dropkick Murphys, Taylor Swift, Charlotte Symphony Pops: Natalie Merchant, Bon Jovi, Mike Epps, Coheed and Cambria, Mad Monster Party, George Clinton and the Parliament Funkadelic, Creole Choir of Cuba, Jazz at the Bechtler: Rick Simerly, Holly Williams, Gaslight Anthem, Ari Hest, ZZ Ward and Delta Rae, John Corbett Band, Cappadonna, Tim Reynolds and TR3, Third Day, Lindsay Lou and the Flatbellys, Minus the Bear, Missy Raines and the New Hip, Tristan Prettyman
Flicks: Jewish Film Festival, The ABC’s of Death, The Pruitt-Igoe Myth, We have a Pope
Just for laughs: An Evening with Bill Maher, DL Hughley, Jim Norton
Tasty Treats: 2nd Annual Sweet Tooth Festival , Sugar Rush, BYOF (Bring your own friend) to IKEA for free breakfast, giveaways, and free blue tote bags
Fundraisers: Runway for the Ballet, Bright Blessings 5th Anniversary Gala, American Cancer Society Cure by Design, SHIFT Charlotte
For the kids: Easter Egg Hunt, Eggstravaganza, Lunch with the Easter Bunny, 2nd Annual Easter Celebration, The Great Easter Egg Roll and Hop, Easter celebration at Morrison,The Red Badge of Courage, Barker Bill’s Ragtime Revue, Peter Pan, The Wizard of Oz presented by Charlotte Youth Ballet, Criss Cross Mangosauce bilingual storytime
More fun events: Green Drinks Charlotte, InkFest
~Jamie Sunnycalb~


