Events

Join Keep Charlotte Beautiful to clean up a section of Little Sugar Creek Greenway and the surrounding streets by The Metropolitan. All cleanup supplies will be provided. Gift certificates for a free scoop of Ben & Jerry’s ice cream will be given to the first 25 volunteers who come wearing costumes. Sign up here (scroll down).

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Duke Energy released its proposed Carbon Plan/Integrated Resource Plan on October 1, 2025, for the North Carolina Utilities Commission (NCUC) to consider. Join NC Sustainable Energy Association (NCSEA) for a deep dive webinar covering the proposed Carbon Plan and what it means for the electricity sector in North Carolina. We’ll cover various facets of the […]

Get ready to plant and learn how to care for trees with TreesCharlotte! Necessary tools will be provided, but volunteers are asked to bring work gloves, close-toed shoes, and a water bottle. Find more details and register here. TreesCharlotte has several tree planting events this month. Check out their calendar here.

The Nations Ford/Arrowood corridor—home to over 50,000 residents—has often been overlooked in traditional investment strategies like Charlotte’s “Corridors of Opportunity” program. Learn more about the work of area organizations to Transform Nations Ford. All stakeholders of the TNF service area should attend including business owners, non profits, houses of faith, residents, and more. RSVP here.

These meetings, hosted by NCDOT, are an opportunity to learn more about the improvements coming to I-77 South, including the addition of express lanes, reconstruction of interchanges and non-interchange bridges and numerous opportunities to access the express lanes. Feedback gathered during these meetings will help inform final design decisions and ensure the project reflects the needs […]

These meetings, hosted by NCDOT, are an opportunity to learn more about the improvements coming to I-77 South, including the addition of express lanes, reconstruction of interchanges and non-interchange bridges and numerous opportunities to access the express lanes. Feedback gathered during these meetings will help inform final design decisions and ensure the project reflects the needs […]

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Piedmont Promise is bringing together partner organizations, local advocates, and passionate individuals to celebrate how collective advocacy is driving meaningful change in North Carolina’s Piedmont. Learn about how Piedmont Promise began, the major legislative victories already achieved, and how YOU can help shape the next chapter of conservation in our region. Register here.

The Creek ReLeaf Program is a collaborative effort of the Charlotte Public Tree Fund, Charlotte Mecklenburg Storm Water Services, the North Carolina Wildlife Federation, and our dedicated volunteers and financial […]