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The event will be held on Friday, June 12 at 5 p.m. at Romare
Bearden Park. Event organizers expect 1,000 attendees. Contact Charlotte City Partners
at 704-332-9587 for more information.
Street/lane closures are as follows:
- Wednesday,
June 10 at 9 a.m.: One lane of Mint Street along Romare Bearden Park from
Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard to Third Street for load in
- Thursday,
June 11 at 9 a.m.: All lanes of Mint Street from Martin Luther King Jr.
Boulevard to Third Street for load in. All lanes, except for the one along
Romare Bearden Park, will re-open at 1 p.m.
- Friday,
June 12 at 3 p.m.: One lane of Third Street along Romare Bearden Park from
Mint Street to Church Street
- Saturday,
June 13 at 12 midnight: Third Street reopens
The event begins on Saturday, June 13 at 6 a.m. at the Latta
Plantation. Event organizers expect 600 participants. The route includes Sample
Road, Mcllwaine Road, McCoy Road, Julian Clark Road, Reese Boulevard and Mt.
Holly-Huntersville Road. Visit Tri Latta Sprint 2015 for more information.
 Tri Latta Triathlon
The event begins Saturday, June 13 at 8 a.m. at the
Mecklenburg County Bar and Foundation Center. Event organizers expect 250
participants. The routes uses Zebulon Avenue, Judson Avenue, West Trade Street,
Walford Drive, Whitehaven Avenue, South Bruns Avenue, Sumter Avenue,
Tuckaseegee Road, Gesco Street, State Street, South Turner Avenue, and
Rozzelles Ferry Road. Visit MCB Cares 5K for more information.
 MCB Cares 5K
The event will be held on Saturday, June 13 from 3:30 p.m. to 9
p.m. at Romare Bearden Park. Organizers expect 1,000 attendees. One lane of
Third Street and one lane of Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard will be closed
adjacent to Romare Bearden Park from 8 a.m. until midnight. For more
information, contact Romare Bearden Park at 704-432-4280.
The race begins on Saturday, June 20 at 7 a.m. at Romare Bearden
Park. Event organizers expect 750 participants. The route uses Church Street,
Stonewall Street, Fourth Street, Cedar Street, Morehead Street, Mint Street,
Bland Street, South Tryon Street and Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard. Contact
the Kappa Foundation at 704-392-6972 for more information.
 Healthy Achievement 5K Run/Walk
The run begins at 7:30 a.m. on Saturday June 20 at the Arbor
Ways Shopping Center off of Mallard Creek Church Road. Event organizers expect
700 attendees. The route includes Mallard Creek Church Road, Mallard Creek
Road, Galloway Drive, Foutaingrove Drive, Chipstone Road, Copperplate Road and
Claude Freeman Drive. Visit Run for Your Life or call 704-503-1105 for
more information.
 King Tiger 5K
The event is on Saturday, June 27 at 7:30 p.m. on Brevard
Street. Event organizers expect 1,000 attendees. Brevard Street
between Stonewall Street and Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard will be
closed from 4 p.m. to 12 midnight. Access will be maintained to the Hall of Fame
parking deck. The Block Party is an evening event for convention attendees and
is open to the public. Visit www.pta.org or email lacy.lange@visitcharlotte.com
for more information.
The event will begin at 7 p.m. on Friday, July 3 at Olde
Providence Elementary. Event organizers expect 600 participants. The route uses
Rea Road, Windyrush Road, Lancer Drive, Bedfordshire Drive, Queensberry Drive,
West Providence Lane and Brookemeade Court. Visit Charlotte Firecracker 5K
for more information.
 Charlotte Firecracker 5K
The event will begin at 7:30 a.m. on Saturday, July 4 at Toast Café
Charlotte in Dilworth. Event organizers expect 750 participants. Visit American
4-Miler for more information.
The parade begins at 10:30
a.m. on Saturday, July 4 at Hickory Grove School. Event organizers expect 300
participants. The parade will begin on Pence Road and turn right onto East WT
Harris Boulevard ending at Hickory Grove Presbyterian Church. Contact the
Hickory Grove Parade Association at 704-578-2795.
 Hickory Grove 4th of July Parade and Celebration
On a smaller scale, several neighborhoods will have a parade
during the morning on July 4.
Beverly
Woods East Fourth of July Parade:
The
event will begin at 9 a.m. on Saturday, July 4 at Stocktie Road. Call Beverly
Woods East Civic Association at 919-357-6483 for more information.
Coulwood
Hills Community July 4th Parade:
The event will begin at 9 a.m. on Saturday, July 4 at Coulwood Middle School. Event
organizers expect 500 participants. The parade route is from Coulwood Middle
School to Paw Creek Elementary School. Contact the Coulwood Hill Community
Council at kretschmerg@hotmail.com
for more information.
Old
Stone Crossing Annual 4th of July Parade:
The
event begins at 11 a.m. on Saturday, July 4 on Sidney Crest Avenue. Event
organizers expect 150 attendees. The neighborhood parade will start from one
clubhouse to the other with residents and children as participants showing
their American spirit. Email reemosc@gmail.com
for more information.
The event will begin at 2 p.m. Saturday, July 4 Uptown on Mint
Street near the BB&T Ballpark. Event organizers expect 7,000 attendees.
Mint Street between Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and Fourth Street and
Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard between Mint Street and Church Street will be
closed. Visit SkyShow
Charlotte or contact Greater Media of Charlotte at 704-374-3720 for more
information.
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