Christmas Parties Near Matthews 2026

The National African American Insurance Association Charlotte Chapter's 2nd Annual Holiday Gala, 'Midnight in the Queen City,' occurs at the Hyatt Centric Charlotte SouthPark. The evening includes community recognition, awards, networking, live music, and a chef-styled dinner. Proceeds benefit student...

Deborah Queens presents The Holiday Exhibition, a unique holiday party for ages 21 and older. Attendees can expect an evening filled with amazing food, drinks, and great company, all at the VAPA Center.

The Sip & Sew Holiday Fundraiser allows attendees to design custom Ugly Christmas Sweaters. The event includes a guided creative experience, basic materials, and a cash bar. Proceeds benefit The JÜ-EL Effect.

The Harvey B. Gantt Center's annual Jazzy Holiday Luncheon, a Charlotte tradition, celebrates individuals contributing to the city's cultural landscape. Honorees include former Mayor Vi Lyles, Nucor for its philanthropy, and artist Stephanie J. Woods.

Queen’s Corner Support Group presents a sensory dining experience in the dark, themed as a Winter Wonderland. The afternoon includes a meal, speakers, testimonies, and giveaways. Formal attire is encouraged.

North Pole Nights is an adult event in Old Town Rock Hill that includes curated activities, drinks, and shopping. A transit loop connects participating locations. Each ticket includes four vouchers for sips, bites, or experiences.

Taste of ChristmasVille takes place in Old Town Rock Hill, where local restaurants offer festive cocktails, entrees, and treats; visitors can collect stamps for a giveaway while supporting local businesses.

A Whimsical Character Breakfast includes food, interaction with characters such as Grant the Gnome, Freddy the Polar Bear, the Grinch, and Buddy the Elf. A meal prepared by Rob Masone is served, with storytime, meet-and-greets, and a dance party.

Artist Jim Shore is the guest for a morning brunch and conversation event. Fans can hear personal stories, learn about inspirations, and have Jim Shore pieces signed. Brunch and photo opportunities are included.

Toast of the Town is a wine tasting event in Old Town Rock Hill featuring wine and chef-driven bites. Tickets include the tasting, food pairings, and a commemorative gift. This is a 21+ event with limited availability.

Wishes and Whistles: Broadway Brunch features a brunch crafted by a State Chef Ambassador and vocal performances by Showtime Theatre Company.

Jingle Shells Oyster Roast takes place on the McFadden's Men Shop patio, offering fresh roasted oysters, live music, and drinks. The event blends festive and seaside elements.

New Zion Missionary Baptist Church hosts its Christmas Gala 2026, themed 'A Majestic Night To Celebrate Christ.' This semi-formal/formal event includes Christian comedy, games, prizes, music, and food.

New Year's Eve at Carowinds includes a countdown to midnight with fireworks. Early evening countdowns and activities are available for families with younger children.

Immerse yourself in a magical holiday evening with smooth jazz and dazzling lights. Acclaimed guitarist Adam Hawley and his band will perform live, offering a preview of the spectacular 'Holidays at the Garden' light display. Enjoy festive beverages and snacks...

Get ready for the 12th annual Parranda Navideña Venezolana, Charlotte's premier celebration of Venezuelan Christmas traditions. This vibrant party features live gaitas music, a traditional Christmas dinner, and exciting cultural customs. Headlined by the renowned Los Cardenales del Exito, it's...

Experience the magic of the holidays with the Fourth Ward Holiday Sip & Stroll. This festive evening tour winds through a historic neighborhood, beautifully decorated for the season. Enjoy complimentary food and cocktail tastings from a variety of partners, accompanied...