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The Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) men’s basketball tournament is March 12 – 16 at the Spectrum Center. Events will be held throughout the tournament at the Charlotte Convention Center. Visit ACC Tournament for more information. Heavy Uptown pedestrian and motorist traffic is expected.
The Charlotte Goes Green Festival is Saturday, March 16 from 10 a.m. until 6 p.m. on South Tryon Street between Stonewall Street and Third Street. Event organizers expect 6,000 attendees. The Festival is a free event that runs before, during and after the Parade and is a family friendly event featuring live Irish music, Irish dancers, pipe bands, arts and crafts vendors, food and beverages plus children’s activities.
The St. Patrick's Day Parade begins at 11 a.m. on Ninth and Tryon streets. Event organizers expect 3,000 marchers and 45,000 attendees. The marchers will follow Tryon Street, make a left on Third Street and end at Caldwell Street.
The following streets will be closed on March 16 from 5 a.m. until 8 p.m.:
- Tryon Street between Stonewall Street and Third Street
- Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard between College Street and Church Street
- Levine Avenue of the Arts between Church Street and South Tryon Street
Visit Charlotte St. Patrick’s Day Parade Foundation, Inc. at Charlotte St. Patrick's Day or call 803-802-1678 for more information.
The event begins on Saturday, March 16 at 8 a.m. at StoneCrest Shopping Center. Event organizers expect 500 participants. The route uses Elm Lane, Ballantyne Commons Parkway, North Community House Road and Endhaven Lane. Visit Shamrock 4-Miler for more information.
 Shamrock 4-Miler
The event will begin at the Hawthorne Recreational Center at 8 a.m. on Saturday, March 23. Event organizers expect 950 participants. The course includes Park Drive, Hawthorne Lane, East Seventh Street, Louise Avenue, Ninth Street, Clement Avenue, Caswell Road, Greenway Avenue, Cameron Street, East Fifth Street, Vail Avenue, Dotger Avenue, Deacon Avenue, Emerson Avenue and Kenmore Avenue. Visit Elizabeth 8K for more information.
 Elizabeth 8K Road Race
The event begins at 4 p.m. on Saturday March 23 on David Taylor Drive. Event organizers expect 750 participants. Visit Corvian Green on the Green 5K for more information.
 Corvian Green on the Green 5K
The event begins on Saturday, March 23 at 8:30 a.m. in the Blakeney Professional Center. Event organizers expect 650 participants. The course includes Blakeney Professional Drive, Audrey Kell Road, Community House Road, Woodland Watch Court, Ardrey Woods Drive, Burnside Lane, Tonawanda Drive, Castlebay Drive, Albury Walk Lane, Hanworth Trace Drive, Hirsch Drive, Lindahi Lane and Rea Road. Visit DashForDownSyndrome for more information.
 2019 Dash for Down Syndrome 5K
The event begins on Saturday, March 28 at 8 a.m. on Lincoln Street in between Mint Street and Church Street. Event organizers expect 150 participants. The event is sponsored by the Unknown Brewing Company. Visit unknownbrewing.com for more information.
 0.26 Race
The event begins on Saturday, March 30 at 8:00 a.m. on Green Acres Road North Tryon Street and will end by 11 a.m. Event organizers expect 1000 participants. The half-marathon routes uses North Tryon Street, the greenway, Saxonbury, Katelyn Drive, Prosperity Church Road, Mallard Creek, the greenway, Atrium Way, and W.T. Harris. Visit https://runsignup.com/Race/NC/Charlotte/CraftBeerHalfMarathon for more information.
 Craft Beer Half Marathon
The event begins Friday, April 5 at 6 p.m. at the Greenway. Event organizers expect 300 participants. The route uses the Grandin Road, Litaker Avenue, South Summit Avenue, South Cedar Street, Greenleaf Avenue, West Fourth Street Extension, West Second Street, Walnut Avenue, Lela Avenue and South Burns Avenue. Visit FreeMoreWest 5K for more information.
 FreeMoreWest 5K on the Greenway
The event begins Saturday, April 6 at 8:30 a.m. at Charlotte Country Day School on Pineville-Matthews Road. Event organizers expect 110 participants. The route uses Little Avenue, Carmel Road and Windwood Circle. Visit Twirl N Swirl 5K for more information.
 Twirl n' Swirl 5k Run/Walk
The event begins Saturday, April 6 at 8 a.m. at Nathaniel Alexander Elementary School on Neal Road. Event organizers expect 1,000 participants. The route uses Neal Road and Jeremiah Boulevard. Visit the Race2Educate or email cfauniversityplace@gmail.com for more information.
 Race2Educate 5K
The event begins on Saturday, April 6th at 8:30 a.m. at Randolph Park. Event organizers expect 350 participants. The race will begin near the cul-de-sac at the corner of Hardwick Road and Chillingworth Road and use Gaynor Road and Hodgson Road. Visit Cookies for Kids Cancer 5K for more information.
 Cookies for Kids' Cancer 5K
The event begins on Saturday, April 6 at 9 a.m. on East Trade Street. The route uses East Sixth Street, North Caldwell Street, East Seventh Street, North Kings Drive, Greenway, East Morehead Street, South McDowell Street and North Brevard Street. Visit the Final 4-Miler for more information.
 Final 4 Miler
The event begins on Saturday, April 6 at 9 a.m. at Triple C Brewing Company on Griffith Street. Event organizers expect 900 attendees. The route uses Griffith Street, Youngblood Street, Foster Avenue, South Tryon Street, West Tremont Avenue, the Rail Trail and New Bern Street. Visit Know Your Craft for more information.
 Know Your Craft 5K
The event begins Saturday, April 13 at 7:30 a.m. on Barclay Downs Road. Event organizers expect 1,800 participants. The route uses Barclay Downs Road, Runnymede Lane, Sharon Road, South Wendover Road, Providence Road, Old Providence Road, Sharon View Road, Valencia Terrace, Arbor Way, Sedley Road, Foxcroft Road, Ferncliff Road and Morrison Boulevard. Visit Charlotte Racefest for more information.
 Charlotte Racefest Half Marathon & 10K
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