June Food & Drink Events in Charlotte

Looking for things to do in the Queen City? Mark your calendar for these food and drink events happening in the Charlotte region, June 2024.

Events are subject to change. Please visit the event website for full details and pricing information.

Taste of Charlotte Festival in Uptown

Charlotte Events in June

June 1-30: Pride Month Specials at Optimist Hall

In honor of Pride Month, Billy Sunday, Spindle Bar and the Spindle Bar Airstream at Optimist Hall are mixing up six Pride-themed cocktails. $1 from each cocktail sold will be donated to The Plus Collective, a foundation that awards grants to organizations that support the LGBTQ+ community in Charlotte. OptimistHall.com

June 1: Bites on Seventh Festival

The Eat Black Charlotte Food & Culture Festival may have a new name, but you can still indulge in the assortment of Black-owned food trucks while enjoying live entertainment and music. EventBrite.com

June 2: Drink Less Fest

Skip the booze and enjoy a day filled with nonalcoholic beverage tastings, mocktail classes, food trucks and more. CharlotteBeverageDistribution.org

June 7-9: Taste of Charlotte Festival

Get a taste of the Queen City, with samplings from area restaurants, over three days in Uptown. TasteOfCharlotte.com

June 8: Optimist Hall Block Party

Experience a neighborhood block party at Optimist Hall, featuring balloon art, glitter tattoos, live music and summer cocktails from the Spindle Bar Airstream. OptimistHall.com

June 8: Rosé Day Super Tasting

The Bohemian Wine Bar hosts a five-flight rosé tasting with three tasting times between noon and 9 p.m. EventBrite.com

June 8: All Vegetarian Cooking Class

Learn how to make vegetarian dishes, including mushroom risotto and enchiladas, in this hands-on cooking class with The Perfect Beet. EventBrite.com

June 12: Deco Delights: A Food & Wine Pairing

Runaway Whiskey & Wine hosts a four-course food and wine pairing with sommelier Paul Ponce. EventBrite.com

June 12: Farm to Aperitivo “Happy Hour”

Mano Bella – South Park hosts the inaugural Farm to Aperitivo happy hour, featuring three seasonal appetizers from Garden Window Farm paired with wine. ManoBellaArtisanFoods.com

June 14: A Spirited Luncheon with Bulleit Frontier Whiskey

Your ticket to this event includes a welcome cocktail, Bulleit whiskey tasting and a delicious lunch paired with a cocktail from The Crunkleton’s Chris Capps. EventBrite.com

June 15: Mac and Cheese Contest

Sample different mac and cheese dishes and vote for your favorite to win. PilotBrewing.us

June 15: The Speakeasy

Discovery Place Science transforms into a Roaring ‘20s-style speakeasy, where you can sip prohibition punch in the Moonshiners Lounge. DiscoveryPlace.org

June 22: Burger Diva presents a Cultural Burger Experience

Enjoy your choice of burger with beef or an Impossible plant-based option, plus a side and beer combo from VBVG Beer Hall, with live music from DJ Sir Charles. BurgerDivas.com

Hosting any events in July? Let me know and I’ll add them to the next event blog!