While the Charlotte weather forecast for the next few days is a bit gloomy, a few clouds can’t keep us down — there’s plenty to do in Charlotte on a rainy day. If you’ve just moved to Charlotte, take a break from unpacking and plan a fun rainy day from some of the ideas below. (And, as always, feel free to share yours ideas in the comments!)
Museums: Go on your own or bring the kids for a taste of Charlotte’s culture and history at one of these CLT museums.
- Discovery Place
- Nascar Hall of Fame
- Bechtler Museum of Modern Art
- Mint Museum of Art
- The Light Factory Contemporary Museum of Photography and Film
- Levine’s Museum of the New South
- Charlotte Museum of History
Movies/music: Ditch your usual movie theater, and take in a movie or show at one of Charlotte’s more unique options below.
Bakeries & coffee shops: Warm food and a good book is a rainy day classic. Here are a few of Charlotte’s favorite bakeries and coffe houses…
Bookstores: And here are the bookstores to pair your coffee with!

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Rainy day fun in charlotte.. Not so bad
Rainy day fun in charlotte.. Awful
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