🎭 April 4 – Meet the Artists & Creative Inspiration
🎨 Creative Mornings @ Carolina Theatre (8 AM)
Start your SHOUT! experience with a free breakfast lecture celebrating the creative spirit of the Queen City and featuring local speakers, live music, and tons more. The diverse audience is united by the belief that “Everyone is Creative” and a shared desire to make Charlotte a more vibrant, caring and connected community.
🖌 !cons Meet the Artists @ 5/3 Bank Lobby (6 PM – 8 PM)
Get an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the talented artists behind !cons, a striking exhibit that explores identity and culture through bold, larger-than-life exclamation points—each transformed into a unique artistic statement.
🎨 April 9 – Art, Museums & Installations
🎭 FOMO @ Mint Museum (5 PM – 10 PM)
A party in the heart of uptown, at The Mint Museum on Levine Avenue of the Arts. This isn’t just another party; it’s a celebration of Charlotte’s culture, creativity, and community!
🌟 Luminous Lane @ 100 E 4th St (Ongoing Installation)
Luminous Lane, located just half a block away from Tryon Street, is a back alley that has undergone a remarkable transformation, turning it into a mesmerizing destination for contemporary art enthusiasts. This artistic wonderland, adorned with murals created by 42+ artists emerged from the Charlotte SHOUT! Spray Jam in 2023 under the theme “Bringing Light to Dark Places.”
🎨 NEW MURAL by Ali Loncar @ Luminous Lane (Ongoing Installation)
Check out this brand-new mural by Charlotte artist Ali Loncar, known for her vibrant, expressive work.
🖌 April 10-11 – Live Art in Action
🎨 Street Art Showdown @ Victoria Yards
Watch as talented street artists compete in a live showdown, creating large-scale murals and graffiti-style masterpieces right before your eyes!
🌿 April 12-20 – Public Art & Sculpture
🛠 CANstruction @ 5/3 Bank Lobby (Ongoing Installation)
Take a break from the hustle and bustle with a visit to the farmer’s market. Meet local farmers, enjoy fresh produce, and take part in educational activities about sustainable food.
🎉 April 14 – Hands-On Creativity
🍷 Sip & Paint with Assorted Table @ First Ward Park
Unleash your inner artist with a guided painting session while sipping on curated wines from Assorted Table Wine Shoppe. A perfect way to relax and create!
🎭 Ongoing Installations – Explore at Your Own Pace
⛳ Queen’s Green Mini Golf @ Levine Ave of the Arts
A mini golf course turned into an art installation! Each hole is designed by a different artist, making it a playful and interactive way to experience art.
🐣 Easter Eggs on Parade @ The Green
Spot beautifully decorated oversized Easter eggs, each uniquely designed by local artists.
🌊 e/motion @ First Ward Park (Ongoing Installation)
A captivating installation that blends your childhood seesaws with movement, light, and color—perfect for those who love kinetic and interactive, playful art.
🏡 Mi Casa Su Casa @ First Ward Park (Ongoing Installation)
Swing inside this interactive installation celebrating home, culture, and identity.