Restaurants, businesses and events closed for Charlotte’s second snow of 2026
Here we go again. For the second weekend in a row, a winter storm is changing weekend plans across Charlotte.
Starting Friday through Sunday, the National Weather Service is calling for 2 to 7 inches of snow and extreme cold — a wind chill of 0 on Saturday. AccuWeather Senior Meteorologist Alex Sosnowski told The Charlotte Observer that it could be the biggest snowstorm in decades.”
Businesses, restaurants and groups planning events across the Charlotte area planning changes to their schedules ... again. Just last weekend, a weekend winter store with ice accumulation also led to closings and cancellations.
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Here is a running list of Charlotte businesses and events making adjustments due to the weather:
The Accidental Baker
Location: 4416 Monroe Rd d, Charlotte, NC 28205
Status: The Accidental Baker will be closed Saturday. Instead, the shop will open at 9 a.m. Friday (when it’s normally closed) for retail purchases of gluten-free baked goods until they’re sold out.
Cara’s Cookies
Location: Camp North End, 270 Camp Rd Suite 105, Charlotte, NC 28206
Status: Cara’s Cookies is closed Sunday.
A Cause for Tea
Location: 418 E Franklin St, Monroe, NC 28112
Status: A Cause for Tea is closed Saturday.
Charlotte Checkers
Location: 2700 E Independence Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28205
Status: Saturday’s Charlotte Checkers game has been moved up to 1 p.m. The “Heated Rivalry” book club event has been postponed.
Charlotte Mini-Con
Location: Blume Studios, 904 Post St, Charlotte, NC 28208
Status: Heroes Aren’t Hard to Find event is postponed until Feb. 28.
Charlotte Museum of History
Location: 3500 Shamrock Dr, Charlotte, NC 28215
Status: Charlotte Museum of History will be closed on Saturday.
Charlotte Regional Farmers Market
Location: 1801 Yorkmont Rd, Charlotte, NC 28217
Status: The Charlotte Regional Farmers Market will host a special Farmers Friday event from noon-4 p.m., as many farmers will not be able to make it there Saturday.
Charlotte Symphony Orchestra
Location: Knight Theater, 130 N. Tryon St., Charlotte North Carolina 28202
Status: The Prokofiev & Schumann concerts that were for Saturday, Jan. 31, at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, Feb. 1, at 3 p.m., are canceled.
Crisis Assistance Ministry
Location: 500 Spratt St, Ste A, Charlotte, North Carolina 28206
Status: Crisis Assistance Ministry is closed Saturday.
Daniel Stowe Conservancy
Location: 6500 S New Hope Rd, Belmont, NC 28012
Status: Daniel Stowe Conservancy is closed Saturday and Sunday.
Ed’s Tavern
Location: 2200 Park Rd, Charlotte, NC 28203
Location: 17044 Kenton Dr, Cornelius, NC 28031
Status: Both locations of Ed Tavern will be closed on Sunday.
From the Studio to the Stage
Location: Stage Door Theater, 155 N. College St, Charlotte, NC 28202
Status: Rescheduled for March 8.
Gem Theatre
Location: 111 Laureate Wy., Kannapolis, NC 28081
Status: The Gem Theatre in Kannapolis is closed Saturday and Sunday.
Gibson Mill Market
Location: Bldg. 200, 305 McGill Ave NW, Concord, NC 28027
Status: “We know cabin fever is real,” stated Gibson Mill Market on Instagram. The market will remain closed on Monday, but the team promises it’ll be back open as soon as it’s safe.
Golden Cow Creamery
Location: 170 W Summit Ave, Charlotte, NC 28203
Location: 720 Gov Morrison St, Charlotte, NC 28211
Status: Golden Cow Creamery will be closed on Monday due to the road conditions around Charlotte.
Inner Peaks
Location: 10715 Independence Pointe Pkwy, Matthews, NC 28105
Location: 1837 N Tryon St ste. 101, Charlotte, NC 28206
Location: 2220 S Tryon St, Charlotte, NC 28203
Status: All Inner Peaks locations are closed Saturday. The climbing gym updated its Instagram stories on Sunday to state it would remain closed Sunday as well.
‘The Magicians Table’
Location: Blume Studios, 904 Post St, Charlotte, NC 28208
Status: Blumenthal Arts has canceled the performances for Saturday, Jan. 31, and Sunday Feb. 1. Ticket holders will receive an email to select a new performance.
Makers Market
Location: Room Service at Camp North End, 701 Keswick Ave #105, Charlotte, NC 28206
Status: All Makers Market events are on pause until Feb. 11.
Mariposa
Location: 500 S Tryon St, Charlotte, NC 28202
Status: Mariposa, the Mint Museum uptown restaurant, is closed Saturday and Sunday.
Neighborhood Theater’s The Ocean Blue show
Location: 511 E 36th St, Charlotte, NC 28205
Status: The Ocean Blue Frigid Winter Days Tour show at Neighborhood Theatre on Friday has been canceled due to, well ... Frigid Winter Days ahead, we guess!
NoDa Brewing’s Spring Clean Clothing Swap
Location: 150 W 32nd St, Charlotte, NC 28206
Status: NoDa Brewing Co.’s Spring Clean Clothing Swap has been postponed until April 11.
Poppy’s: A Taste of Maryland
Location: 647 NC-16 Bus, Denver, NC 28037
Status: Poppy’s: A Taste of Maryland is planning to be open from noon-5p.m. on Monday. “Please understand this is not a vacation for us (or any small business). This is detrimental, especially 2 weeks in a row, for small businesses to have to close,” Poppy’s owner posted on Sunday.
Primal Brewery Belmont comedy show
Location: 52 Ervin St, Belmont, NC 28012
Status: Saturday’s comedy show at Primal Brewery Belmont has been postponed — again — due to winter weather.
On the Nines
Location: 205 Golf Course Drive, Mooresville, NC 28115
Status: Lake Norman’s On the Nines bistro will be closed Saturday and Sunday.
Orchestra Noir: The Culture 2000 Tour
Location: Belk Theater, 130 N. Tryon St. , Charlotte, North Carolina 28202
Status: Orchestra Noir tour has been postponed to March 27.
Reid’s Fine Foods Oyster Roast
Location: 4331 Barclay Downs Dr, Charlotte, NC 28209
Status: Reids Fine Foods has rescheduled its annual Oyster Roast to Saturday, Feb. 7 at the SouthPark location.
Soul Gastrolounge
Location: 4110 Raleigh St #120, Charlotte, NC 28213
Status: “For small businesses this has officially Stopped Being Fun™️,” Soul Gastrolounge posted as it announced it would be closed on Sunday. “Support your local shops and restaurants when it’s safe to do so!”
Total Wine
Location: Multiple
Status: Total Wine will be closed on Sunday due to weather conditions.
Union Street Cafe
Location: 11 Union St S, Concord, NC 28025
Status: Union Street Cafe is closed Saturday.
Uptown Farmers Market
Location: 300 S Davidson St, Charlotte, NC 28202
Status: Uptown Farmers Market’s Winter Market is closed Saturday.
YummmDonut
Location: 624 Tyvola Rd #104, Charlotte, NC 28217
Location: 2516 E Franklin Blvd Suite 9, Gastonia, NC 28056
Status: Both locations of YummmDonut will be closed on Saturday and Sunday.
YMCA of Greater Charlotte
Location: Multiple
Status: All Charlotte-area YMCA locations are closed Saturday and Sunday. The Simmons YMCA and Harris Express YMCA will remain closed on Monday. These centers will be open from noon-6 p.m. on Monday: Brace, Childress Klein, Dowd, Harris, Johnston, Keith, Lake Norman (Fitness Center and Gymnasium only), Lowe’s (Fitness Center and Gymnasium only), McCrorey, Morrison, Sara’s, Stratford Richardson. All programming is canceled on Monday.
This story was originally published January 29, 2026 at 1:53 PM.
