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The event runs from May 24-26. The event hours will be noon to 8
p.m. on all three days. Event organizers expect 300,000 spectators. The
closures will begin Wednesday, May 23 at 9:30 a.m. and all roads will re-open
Sunday, May 27 at 6 a.m.
Street closures for the festival include:
Tryon Street between Stonewall Street and 6th Street closes on
Wednesday, May 23 at 9:30 a.m.
Cross streets between Church Street and College Street will
close Thursday, May 24 at 9:30 a.m. The cross streets will reopen on Friday,
May 25 from 6 – 9:30 a.m. for morning commuters. The cross streets include:
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Levine Avenue of the Arts
- Martin Luther King Jr.
Boulevard
- 3rd Street
- 4th Street
An event map is shown
below. For more information, please visit www.600festival.com.
 Circle K & Kangaroo Speed Street presented by Coca-Cola®
The event begins Monday, May 28 at 7:30 a.m. at 2102 Rexford Road. Event
organizers expect 350 participants. The route uses Carnegie Boulevard, Barclay
Downs Drive, Ferncliff Road, Colony Road, Roxborough Road, Rexford Road, Coca
Cola Plaza and Morrison Boulevard. Visit Patriot Military
Family Foundation for more information.
 Patriot Festival 5K and Go the Extra Mile
The event begins Friday, June 1 at 6 p.m. until Saturday, June 2 at 10:30 p.m. at First Ward Park.
First Ward Park is hosting free concerts, twice monthly, from June to mid-September.
Live
on the Green will feature high-profile touring bands. Bands begin at 7
p.m. Event organizers expect 1,500 attendees. Eighth Street will be closed from 9 a.m. until 11 p.m. for the event. Visit Live on the Green for more information.
The event begins Saturday, June 2 at 7:30 a.m. at the Gateway Village
Promenade. Event organizers expect 900 participants. The route uses West Fifth Street,
North Tryon Street, West 10th Street, North Smith Street and West Sixth Street.
Visit the National Kidney Foundation for more
information.
 Charlotte Kidney Walk
The event begins Saturday June 2 at 7:30 a.m. at the Arbors
Shopping Center off Mallard Creek Church Road. Event organizers expect 500 attendees.
The route uses Mallard Creek Church Road, Mallard Creek Road, Galloway Drive,
Fountaingrove Drive, Chipstone Road, Copperplate Road, Claude Freeman Drive and
Arbors Drive. Visit King Tiger 5K for more information.
 King Tiger 5K at University City
The event begins Saturday, June 2 at 8 a.m. at the Levine Cancer
Institute (1021 Morehead Medical Drive) and finish at the Carolina Panthers
practice field (South Cedar Street). Event organizers expect 1,000
participants. Visit Keep Pounding 5K for more information.
 Keep Pounding 5K
The event begins Saturday, June 2 at 6 p.m. at NoDa Brewing Company.
Event organizers expect 1,000 attendees. The route uses North Tryon Street,
West 28th Street, North Church Street, West 24th Street, North Pine Street, Bancroft
Street, Dogwood Avenue, Norris Avenue and West 30th Street. Visit NoDa 5K
for more information.
 NoDa 5K 2018
The event begins Sunday, June 3 at 8 a.m. at the Harris YMCA.
Organizers expect 400 attendees. Participants swim in the indoor pool of the
Harris YMCA. The bike course uses Quail Hollow Road, Gleneagles Road, Park Road
and Sharon Road. The majority of the run course keeps runners on the YMCA
campus and Sharon Hills Road. Visit Ramblin’ Rose for more information.
 Ramblin' Rose Women's Triathlon - Bicycle Course
 Ramblin' Rose Women's Triathlon – 2 Miles
The event begins Sunday, June 3 at 12 p.m. until 6 p.m. at the Bechtler Museum.
Event organizers expect 700 attendees. Levine Avenue will be closed from 9 a.m. until 9
p.m. for the event. Visit Bechtler Museum for more information.
The event takes place June 8 to 10, 2018 on Tryon Street from
Stonewall to Fifth streets. Event hours on Friday and Saturday are 11 a.m. to
11 p.m. Event hours on Sunday are 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Event organizers expect 60,000
attendees.
The following street closures will be in place during the Taste
of Charlotte:
- Tryon Street
between Stonewall and 5th Street beginning Thursday, June 7 at 9 a.m.
- The cross-streets (Trade
Street and Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard) between College Street and
Church Street beginning Thursday, June 7 at 6:30 p.m. and will reopen from
6 a.m. to 9 a.m. on Friday, June 8 for morning commuters.
- The cross streets (3rd and
4th Streets) beginning Friday, June 8 at 9 a.m.
- All streets will reopen by
10 p.m. on Sunday, June 10.
Visit www.tasteofcharlotte.com for more
information.
The event begins Friday, June 8 at Romare Bearden Park. Event
organizers expect 2,000 attendees. The free concert by Charlotte Symphony
begins at 8 p.m. Contact Charlotte City Partners at 704-332-9587 for more
information.
Street/lane closures are as follows:
- Wednesday, June 6 at 6 a.m.:
One lane of Mint Street along Romare Bearden Park from Martin Luther King
Jr. Boulevard to 3rd Street for load in. All lanes, except for the one
along Romare Bearden Park, will re-open at 1 p.m.
- Thursday, June 7 at 9 a.m.:
Mint Street along Romare Bearden Park from Martin Luther King Jr.
Boulevard to 3rd Street as load in continues. All lanes will re-open at 1
p.m.
- Friday, June 8 at 7 a.m.:
One lane of Church Street along Romare Bearden Park closes for food truck
load in.
- Saturday, June 9: Church
Street reopens at midnight. Mint Street along Romare Bearden Park from
Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard to 3rd Street closes from 9 a.m. until 1
p.m.
- Monday, June 11: Mint Street
along Romare Bearden Park from Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard to 3rd
Street closes from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m.
The event begins Saturday, June 9 at 9 a.m. at Fourth Street and
College Street. Event organizers expect 500 participants. Runners and walkers
will explore uptown Charlotte while racing near the Taste of Charlotte on Fourth
Street, Mint Street, Kingston Avenue and College Street. Visit www.tasteofcharlotte.com for more information.
 Race to the Taste 5K and Cupcake Run/Walk
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