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The Belk College Kickoff Game
FanFest is a free event that is open to the public on Saturday, September 2, 2017 from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. The Belk College game kickoff is at 3 p.m. at the Bank of
America Stadium. The following streets will close at 9 a.m. on Friday, September
1 and reopen at 7 p.m. on Saturday, September 2:
- Mint Street from Morehead Street to 1st Street,
- Graham Street between Mint Street and Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, and
- Stonewall Street from Mint Street to Church Street.
Visit Charlotte Sports Foundation for more
information.
The event is Saturday, September 2 from 11 a.m. until 6 p.m. at the Cherry
Neighborhood Park. The event begins with a Kickoff Parade for the Annual Cherry
Reunion. Event organizers expect 100 attendees. The parade route includes South
Torrence Street, Ellison Street, Baldwin Avenue and Luther Street. Email sbpcscd@bellsouth.net for more information.
The event will be held on Saturday, September 2 from 1 p.m. to 9 p.m. at
Romare Bearden Park. This is an annual event to end event season at Romare
Bearden Park. Event organizers expect 3,000 attendees. On-street parking will not be available on West 3rd
Street and South Mint Street during
the event. Contact Romare Bearden Park at 704-432-4280 for more information.
The event is Monday, September 4 at 10 a.m. at Reedy Creek
District Park on Rocky River Road. Event organizers expect 250 attendees. Visit
Uplift
Rocky River Labor Day Community 5K for more information.
The parade begins on Monday,
September 4 at 11 a.m. at North Tryon Street and 11th Street. The
parade will follow the standard parade route down Tryon Street ending at 3rd
Street. Event organizers expect 1,000 attendees. Staging for the parade
will close Tryon Street between 9th Street and 11th Street and the cross
streets between Church Street and College Street at 9 a.m. until 1 p.m.
Visit
the Charlotte Labor Day Parade Committee or email laborparade@aol.com
for more information.
The festival begins on
Thursday, September 7 at 11 a.m. at 600 East Boulevard. The event continues
through Sunday, September 10 at 8 p.m. Expect traffic
congestion directly adjacent to the church property. Visit Yiasou Festival for more information.
The event begins Friday, September 8 from 6 p.m.
until 11 p.m. on Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard. The eastbound curb lane of Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard between Brevard Street and Caldwell Street will be closed during the event. Event organizers expect 600 attendees. The Arts & Science Council (ASC) Culture
for All Feast Dinner includes performances to kick off the Culture for All
weekend throughout the Charlotte region. Email lhallett@eventwithtcg.com for more
information.
The event begins on Saturday, September 9 at 9:30
a.m. at University Research Park on David Taylor Drive. Event organizers
expect 650 participants. The route uses David Taylor Drive, Claude Freeman
Drive, West Mallard Creek Church Road, Senator Royal Place and Governor Hunt
Road. Visit Be
the Match Walk+Run for more information.
The event will begin on Saturday, September 9 at
8 a.m. at Mint Street and 3rd Street. Event organizers expect 500 participants.
The route includes Mint Street, Morehead Street, Cedar Street and 4th Street. Visit
the Piedmont Health Services and Sickle Cell Agency
for more information.
The event will begin on Saturday, September 9 at
8 a.m. at First Ward Park. Event organizers expect 2,600 participants. The
route uses East 7th Street, Hawthorne Lane and Central Avenue. Visit
Purple Stride Charlotte for more information.
The event begins at 8:30 a.m. on Saturday, September
9 at the Duke Energy Center on South Tryon Street. Event organizers expect
550 participants. South Tryon Street, between Stonewall Street and Martin
Luther King Jr. Boulevard, as well as Levine Avenue, will be closed from 6 a.m.
until 2 p.m. Visit National
Fallen Firefighters Foundation for more information.
The procession will begin on Saturday,
September 9 at 9 a.m. at the Charlotte Convention Center. Event organizers
expect 9,000 attendees. The procession uses Tryon Street, 3rd Street
and Brevard Street. Visit Diocese of
Charlotte or email dwhains@charlottediocese.org for more
information.
The event
begins on Saturday, September 9 at 9:30 a.m. in Historic
SouthEnd. Event organizers expect 400 attendees. The route uses West
Summit Avenue, South Mint Street, West Bland Street, South Tryon Street, Camden
Road, Charlotte Rail Trail, Remount Road, Dunavant Street, Hawkins Street and
West Tremont Avenue. The event benefits the Rail Trail in South End and The
Purple Promise Foundation to End Melanoma. The South End Shuffle 5K Awards
Ceremony and Celebration will be held at the Wooden Robot Brewery on South
Tryon Street following the race. During
the awards ceremony, Winnifred Street between West Summit Avenue and Winona
Street will be closed from 10:30 a.m. and noon. Visit South End Shuffle
for more information.
The Festival of India is an annual cultural
event and will be held on Saturday, September 9 from 12 p.m. until 8 p.m. and
Sunday, September 10, from 12 p.m. until 7 p.m. at the Belk Theater. Tryon
Street between 4th and 5th Streets and Trade Street from College to Church
Streets will close from 6 a.m. Saturday until 10:30 p.m. Sunday. Event
organizers expect 8,000 attendees. Visit India
Association of Charlotte for more information.
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