Family Fun at Taste of Charlotte: What to Do With the Kids
If you’re looking for a fun-filled family outing in Charlotte, the Taste of Charlotte Festival is the perfect destination. From June 6–8, Uptown Charlotte transforms into a vibrant celebration of food, music, and family-friendly activities.
Here’s your guide to making the most of the festival with your kids:
Kids Activities: Endless Fun for All Ages
The festival offers a ton of activities designed for kids:
Giant Slide – Thrilling fun for adventurous kids.
Crazy Chase Obstacle – An exciting challenge for energetic youngsters.
Radical Run Obstacle Course – Test agility and speed in this fun course.
Candy Land Bouncehouse – A sweet-themed inflatable for bouncing joy.
Barnyard Toddler Play – Safe and fun play area for the little ones.
Rock Climbing Wall – Reach new heights with this climbing adventure.
Gyro Ride – Experience spins and thrills.
Bull Ride – Hold on tight for a wild ride.
Speed Pitch – Test your throwing speed and accuracy. View Kids Activities
Giant Slide – Thrilling fun for adventurous kids.
Crazy Chase Obstacle – An exciting challenge for energetic youngsters.
Radical Run Obstacle Course – Test agility and speed in this fun course.
Candy Land Bouncehouse – A sweet-themed inflatable for bouncing joy.
Barnyard Toddler Play – Safe and fun play area for the little ones.
Rock Climbing Wall – Reach new heights with this climbing adventure.
Gyro Ride – Experience spins and thrills.
Bull Ride – Hold on tight for a wild ride.
Speed Pitch – Test your throwing speed and accuracy. View Kids Activities
Activities at Taste of Charlotte
These activities are located throughout the event site, with a larger grouping on Levine Ave. Festival Coins can be used for each activity, or you can purchase a wristband for unlimited play:
Friday & Saturday:
$20 inflatables only wristband for all-day access
$25 all rides wristband for all-day access
Sunday Family Fun Day:
$5 off discounted wristbands
Friday & Saturday:
$20 inflatables only wristband for all-day access
$25 all rides wristband for all-day access
Sunday Family Fun Day:
$5 off discounted wristbands
Entertainment: Magic, Characters, and More
Beyond rides and games, the festival features a variety of entertainment options:
The Magic of Kristian Charles – Be amazed by captivating magic shows throughout the weekend.
Face Painting & Balloon Twisting – Creative fun with Twisted Creations (prices vary).
Character Meet & Greet – Meet beloved mascots and characters near the Kids Area on Sunday, June 8th, from 1–2 PM. Check it out!
The Magic of Kristian Charles – Be amazed by captivating magic shows throughout the weekend.
Face Painting & Balloon Twisting – Creative fun with Twisted Creations (prices vary).
Character Meet & Greet – Meet beloved mascots and characters near the Kids Area on Sunday, June 8th, from 1–2 PM. Check it out!
Plan Your Visit
Friday & Saturday: 11 AM – 11 PM
Sunday: 11 AM – 6 PM
Location: Uptown Charlotte on Tryon Street.
Admission: Free for all attendees.
Festival Coins: Used for food, beverages, and activities. Purchase at Coin Booths or via the Taste of Charlotte App.
Location: Uptown Charlotte on Tryon Street.
Admission: Free for all attendees.
Festival Coins: Used for food, beverages, and activities. Purchase at Coin Booths or via the Taste of Charlotte App.
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