Simeng & Austin

July 12, 2025 • Charlotte, North Carolina
74 Days To Go!

Simeng & Austin

July 12, 2025 • Charlotte, North Carolina
74 Days To Go!

Things to Do

Come to Charlotte hungry, thirsty, and ready to party! Some of our favorites:

South End Charlotte

The best neighborhood for fun in Charlotte. We take everyone who visits us here! Great to stroll around - plenty of restaurants, breweries, and shopping.

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Belmont Historic District

100 N Main St, Belmont, NC 28012, USA

For those staying in Belmont, spend a few hours exploring historic Main Street. A quaint street reminiscence of small town America with restaurants, shops, and even a cotton candy store.

Shopping

Paper Skyscraper

330 East Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28203, USA
(704) 333-7130

We love going here for seasonal gifts and unique local souvenirs.

SouthPark Mall

4400 Sharon Rd, Charlotte, NC 28211, USA
(704) 364-4411
A popular and upscale mall. Great for grabbing a last minute outfit change or accessories for the weekend!

Food and Drink

Sycamore

2151 Hawkins St, Charlotte, NC 28203, USA
(980) 201-3370

Must try beer: Mountain Candy (American IPA)

Wooden Robot Brewery

1440 S Tryon St UNIT 110, Charlotte, NC 28203, USA
(980) 819-7875

Must try beer: Good Morning Vietnam (coffee vanilla blonde ale)

Protagonist Beer - LoSo

227 Southside Dr Unit A, Charlotte, NC 28217, USA
(980) 209-0735

Across the street from our welcome party! Check it out if you have time. Delicious pizzas and great drinks. Fun fact: the founders are big fans of THE Ohio State Buckeyes.


Must try beer: Dolly (honey blonde ale)

Fahrenheit

222 S Caldwell St 21st Floor, Charlotte, NC 28202, USA
(980) 237-6718

Grab a drink at the bar and head out to the rooftop for amazing views of the Charlotte skyline.

Legion Brewing South Park

5610 Carnegie Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28209, USA
(704) 440-3611

Must try beer: Juicy Jay (East Coast IPA)

Outdoor Activities

Freedom Park

1908 East Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28203, USA

Charlotte's Central Park! A fun park for kids, dogs, and adults.

Carowinds

14523 Carowinds Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28273
(704) 588-2600
A fun amusement and water park, where Austin convinced Simeng to take her first upside down roller coaster.

U.S. National Whitewater Center

5000 Whitewater Center Pkwy, Charlotte, NC 28214, USA
(704) 391-3900

Great place for outdoor activities like rafting, kayaking, canoeing, etc. Features live music Thursday through Saturday nights!

Crowders Mountain State Park

522 Park Office Ln, Kings Mountain, NC 28086, USA
(704) 853-5375

About 40 minutes west of Charlotte or 25 minutes from Belmont. The Pinnacle Trail is the best for the panoramic views. Once you reach the top, you can even see the Charlotte skyline in the distance!

Rocky River Golf Club At Concord

6900 Bruton Smith Blvd, Concord, NC 28027, USA
(704) 455-1200

If you know Austin, you know this list wouldn't be complete without a golf course. Rocky River is one of Austin's favorites and even Simeng enjoys tagging along for the scenery!

For those planning extra vacation time around our wedding, consider visiting the Blue Ridge Mountains/Asheville (2 hour drive west of Charlotte) or the beaches off the Atlantic Ocean (4 hour drive).