Warm days are back, and that means outdoor concert performances are in full swing. From Plaza Midwood to Lake Norman and many more awesome open-air venues, music can be heard from every corner of the city and beyond. Here’s the full list of the wonderful music, night markets, and more you can experience in May to help you make your way through the music.
This Week:
- Wednesday, May 11th
- Live on the Lawn at Piedmont Social House
- Time: 2pm-5pm
- Thursday, May 12th
- Music at the Met from 6pm-9pm
- Ballantyne Music Series from 6pm-9pm
- Anne Springs Close Greenway Summer Concert Series from 6pm-pm
- Atherton Nights Night Market along the Rail Trail from 5pm-9pm
- Shoppes at University Palace Spring Concert Series from 6pm-9pm
- Thursdays on Main from 6pm
- River Jam from 7pm-10pm
- Friday, May 13th
- Live on the Lawn at Piedmont Social House from 4pm-6pm and 7pm-10pm
- 2nd Friday Street Festival in Old Town Cornelius from 6pm-10pm
- Belmont’s Friday Night Live from 6pm-10pm
- Beachfest Matthews from 6pm-10pm
- Stonecrest Music at the Fountain Plaza from 7pm-10pm
- River Jam from 7pm-10pm
- Saturday, May 14th
- BeachFest Matthews from 10am-10pm
- RiverFest 2022 from 11:30am-4pm
- Live on the Lawn at Piedmont Social House from 2pm to 5pm
- Stonecrest Music at Plaza Corner from 6pm-8pm
- Davidson’s Concerts on the Green from 6pm-8pm
- Rockin’ the Burger: REV ON from 6:30pm
- Stonecrest Music at the Fountain Plaza from 7pm-10pm
- River Jam from 7pm-10pm
- Sunday, May 15th
- Sunday Music Series in Kannapolis from 1pm
- Davidson’s Concerts on the Green from 6pm to 8pm
Next Week (May 19-22)
- Thursday, May 19th
- Thursdays Live in MoRA from 6pm-8pm
- Anne Springs Close Greenway Summer Concert Series from 6pm-9pm
- Ballantyne Music Series from 6pm-9pm
- Music at the Met from 6pm-9pm
- Shoppes at University Place Spring Concert Series from 6pm-9pm
- River Jam from 7pm-10pm
- Friday, May 20th
- Gastonia Concert Series from 6pm
- Stonecrest Music at the Fountain Plaza from 7pm-10pm
- River Jam from 7pm-10pm
- Saturday, May 21th
- 1st Annual Marvin Day Fest from 7am to 11pm
- Cheerwine Festival from noon to 10pm
- Live on the Lawn at Piedmont Social House from 2pm-5pm and 7pm-10pm
- Cornelius Jazz Festival from 5pm-9pm
- Davidson’s Concerts @ The Circle form 6pm-9pm
- Stonecrest Music at Plaza Corner from 6pm-8pm
- Model A Concert Series from 6pm-10pm
- Barn Jam from 6pm
- Stonecrest Music at the Fountain Plaza from 7pm-10pm
- River Jam from 7pm-10pm
- Sunday, May 22nd
- Party in the Park at Mint Museum Randolph from 1pm to 5pm
- Charlotte Symphony Orchestra Neighborhood Spring Concert from 6pm
Last Week (May 26th-May 29th)
- Thursday, May 26th
- Uptown Live at D9 Brewing Uptown Charlotte from 5pm-9pm
- Anne Springs Close Greenway Summer Concert Series from 6pm-9pm
- Ballantyne Live Music Series from 6pm-9pm
- Music at the Met from 6pm-9pm
- Shoppes at University Place Spring Concert Series from 6pm-9pm
- River Jam from 7pm-10pm
- Friday, May 27th
- Live on the Lawn at Piedmont Social House from 4pm-6pm and 7pm-10pm
- Block Party Lake Norman from 5pm-9pm
- Matthews Beats N’ Bites Outdoor Concert from 5pm-9pm
- Belmont’s Friday Night Live from 6pm-10pm
- Stonecrest Music at the Fountain Plaza from 7pm-10pm
- River Jam from 7pm-10pm
- Saturday, March 28th
- US National Whitewater Center Memorial Day Celebration from 9am-9pm
- Live on the Lawn at Piedmont Social House from 2pm-5pm
- Stonecrest Music at Plaza Corner from 6pm-8pm
- Stonecrest Music at the Fountain Plaza from 7pm-10pm
- River Jam from 7pm-10pm
- Sunday, March 29th
- US National Whitewater Center Memorial Day Celebration from 9am-11pm