April 2nd

Today is World Autism Awareness Day (aka ‘Light It Up Blue’)

We should see a high of 72° today with cloudy skies.

Here are the top Charlotte Stories for April 2nd, 2025:

Charlotte’s Biggest Spring Festival Returns – Here’s What’s Coming This Week To SHOUT! 2025

Uptown Charlotte will come alive this week with art, music, food, and ideas as Charlotte SHOUT! returns April 4–20. Produced by Charlotte Center City Partners...READ MORE

Red Bull Dance Your Style, the high-energy global street dance competition, is coming to Charlotte this month, offering local dancers a shot at national and international recognition. The Open Qualifier will take place....READ MORE

Critically Endangered Sea Turtle Gets Second Chance at Charlotte’s SEA LIFE Aquarium

SEA LIFE Charlotte-Concord Aquarium inside Concord Mills has just welcomed a rescued Kemp’s Ridley sea turtle — one of the world’s most endangered species...READ MORE

NC Treasurer’s ‘Unclaimed’ Account Just Surpassed $1 Billion – You Might Have Money Waiting

There is currently about $1.02 billion in unclaimed cash that is rightfully owed to North Carolina residents. According to the NC Treasurer's website, most of the....READ MORE

Health Dept About To Air-Drop New Vaccine-Laced Baits Across Western NC To Try To Reduce Rabies

The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, in collaboration with the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Wildlife Services, are about to begin distributing...READ MORE

Upcoming Events

• Sacramento Kings vs Charlotte Hornets @ Spectrum Center - Apr 4th

• Jeff Arcuri @ Ovens Auditorium - Apr 4th

• Harlem Globetrotters @ Bojangles Coliseum - Apr 5th

• Nashville SC at Charlotte FC @ BofA Stadium - Apr 5th

• Jagged Edge @ Knight Theater - Apr 6th

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