Fun in Charlotte: Furry orchestra performance, Christmas eve dinner, last chance for McAdenville lights
Leonard Bearstein Symphony Orchestra
Founders Hall, 100 N. Tryon St.
Thursday, 10 a.m.-8 p.m.: Maestro Leonard Bearstein and his furry pals put on a 45-minute set of Christmas music each hour. Free.
Christmas Eve Dinner Special
Blue, 206 N. College St.
Thursday, 5-9 p.m.: Enjoy a three-course dinner for $39.95 per person while swinging to live jazz from the John Alexander Trio. Reserve a table by calling 704-927-2583.
Christmas Town USA
McAdenville
Saturday, 5:30-11 p.m.: The final night to see the lights of McAdenville. See www.mcadenville-christmastown.com for more information.
Comedy Open Mic
Smelly Cat Coffeehouse, 514 E. 36th St.
Saturday, 7:30-9 p.m.: Try your hand at comedy before a crowd, even if you’ve never been on stage before. Free.
The Human Body in IMAX
Discovery Place, 301 N. Tryon St.
Sunday, 1 p.m. and 4 p.m.: Follow a family through a single day and discover in astonishing detail the extraordinary accomplishments of our everyday lives. Tickets $10 nonmembers, $5 members for adults; $9 nonmembers, $5 children 2-13. www.discoveryplace.org
This story was originally published December 23, 2015 at 8:59 AM with the headline "Fun in Charlotte: Furry orchestra performance, Christmas eve dinner, last chance for McAdenville lights."