Rice Family Community Events presents A Wicked Evening at Cabarrus Brewing Company, 329 McGill Avenue NW, Concord, North Carolina, on Saturday, January 10, 2026, from 5 p.m. until close (11 p.m.)

This is a FREE Wicked-themed event.

Enjoy:

• Free meet and greets with Glenda and Elphaba
• Wicked themed snack and drinks for purchase

Interested in not cooking for New Year’s Day 2026? Check out this list of restaurants in the Charlotte area that are open for the New Year holiday — Thursday, January 1, 2026. Some are offering New Year’s Day Brunch, and some are serving lunch and/or dinner.

Celebrate New Year’s Eve at Craft Tasting Room and Growler Shop, 1320 S Church Street, Charlotte, North Carolina.

There’s no cover for the New Year’s Eve party, which features multiple drink deals and a free midnight toast.

Food and drink deals:

• $4 beer
• $10...