FEATURED EVENTS

Get lost in seven acres of corn; perfect for socially-distanced, outdoor, family friendly fun! The Amazing Maize Maze is one of the largest corn mazes in the Southeast.

Calling all monsters! Who else out there loves Halloween? To celebrate this scaaaaary holiday, we have added our third annual Monster Mash Dash 1 Mile, 5K, 10K, 13.1, 26.2! Lace up those running shoes and get ready to dash! Plus, at least 20% of each registration will be donated to The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research (MJFF), MJFF accelerates high-impact science through smart risk taking and problem solving with a commitment to urgency and efficiency.

Join us for the Scarecrow Stroll! Our fall event that brings dozens of creations by local businesses, community organizations, families, crafters, youth groups, and more to the museum. Enjoy the creativity of our community as you experience handcrafted scarecrow displays scattered throughout the museum grounds! Visitors will delight in discovering and being able to vote for their own personal favorites. Check out our website to see photographs of some of the scarecrows from 2020! The Scarecrow Stroll is included in the regular museum admission pricing.

Since the fall of 1964, Festival in the Park has brought Charlotteans from all walks of life together to enjoy arts, crafts, music and family entertainment. With the mission of bringing the community together by celebrating the arts, the Festival Board is excited to broaden its reach and to announce a spring fine arts event, the Kings Drive Art Walk.