Holi is the Hindu Festival of Colors, Love, and Spring. This year, Holi falls on March 3rd and is celebrated by playing with and throwing colored powder and water on each other. The festivities commemorate the end of winter and the welcoming of the colorful season of spring.
If you’re looking to learn a bit about Holi and take part in celebrating, here’s a few events that are taking place in the Charlotte area. Be sure to use the link to buy tickets ahead of time (when needed).
- Queen City Holi – The Festival of Colors: Saturday, March 7th from 11:00am-5:00pm at Victoria Yards (209 East 7th Street, Charlotte, NC). All ages are welcome!
- Holi Celebration 2026: Saturday, March 7th from 12:00pm-3:00pm at the Elon Recreation Center (11401 Ardrey Kell Road, Charlotte, NC). All ages are welcome!
- Rang De Charlotte: Sunday, March 8th from 12:00pm-5:00pm at The Music Yard at SouthBound (2433 South Boulevard, Charlotte, NC)
- Holi Festival of Colors of Charlotte: Sunday, March 8th from 12:30pm-3:30pm at the Hindu Center of Charlotte (7400 City View Drive, Charlotte, NC)