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  Taste of Charlotte this Weekend June 7th, 2011 Posted by Hunter Wilson

  North Carolina’s largest food festival is set to return for its 13th Year in the streets of uptown Charlotte. The event, which drew approximately 100,000 visitors last year, offers a mix of family entertainment, unique shopping, live music, kid’s activities, a wide array of specialty beer and fine wine along with more than 100 menu items for sampling from a collection of Charlotte’s hottest restaurants. There is no cost for admission to Taste of Charlotte. Food samples and beverages can be purchased with festival coins.

  What: Taste of Charlotte

  Where: Uptown Charlotte

  Tryon Street between Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd and Sixth Street

  When: Friday, June 10th – 11 a.m. to 11 p.m.

  Saturday, June 11th – 11 a.m. to 11 p.m.

  Sunday, June 12th – 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
 *Taste of Charlotte is open rain or shine.

  Planned Attractions Include:

  Kid’s Activities in the Crossroads Presented by Amtrak: Interactive play areas with adventurous activities for children of all ages. From Bull Rides & Climbing Walls to Bounce Houses & Obstacle Courses. All games use Coins, not cash.

  The MarketPlace: An eclectic open air shopping experience featuring handcrafted original designs from home accents to custom jewelry….with a new location at 3rd & Tryon.

  Tavern at the Taste Presented by New Belgium: A unique tavern offering a wide selection of wines, microbrews and specialty beers, as well as live music and a special dining area.

  Center Stage: Featuring local & regional bands playing your favorite 80’s, 90’s pop, rock, blue grass and country music. Also enjoy local groups performing throughout the entire weekend including belly dancing, cheerleaders and school groups! Be sure to check out the inter

  Taste of Charlotte will be recycling: Recycling containers can be found throughout the site at the Taste. Plastic & Aluminum beverage bottles can be recycled in the PepsiCo Recycling Kiosks. People who recycle their beverage containers in kiosks can redeem points they collect and receive awards when they visit www.greenopolis.com. For more information on the program, visit Facebook.com/DreamMachine.

  More About Taste of Charlotte

  Celebrating 13 years of Taste, the event is locally owned and managed by Centurion Entertainment, Inc. For more information on Taste of Charlotte, visit www.TasteofCharlotte.com.

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  Hunter Wilson

  Owner, CarolinaNightlife.com1 Posts

  Charles is the Executive Director of Carolina Nightlife and very involved in the nightlife industry in NC and SC. He has been working with venues of all sizes, different brands and products, and countless events across NC and SC for over 8 years.

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