Local Event
Winter at Whitewater

- Great for Families
- Great for Outdoors & Active
- Great for Kids
Winter at Whitewater is a seasonal event held daily from mid-November through mid-February at the U.S. National Whitewater Center in Charlotte, NC. The event features outdoor activities including ice skating, night zip-lining, and an illuminated winter trail. It serves as a local destination for active winter recreation and holiday shopping.
What to expect
- •Outdoor ice skating on a seasonal rink
- •Nighttime zip-lining through the facility
- •A walk-through illuminated winter trail
- •A winter market featuring local Christmas trees
- •Active outdoor winter recreation
Who it's for
- Families with kids
- Outdoor and active enthusiasts
- Local residents seeking seasonal activities
- Holiday shoppers
Good to know
When is Winter at Whitewater open?
The event runs daily from mid-November through mid-February.
Where is the event located?
It is held at the U.S. National Whitewater Center at 5000 Whitewater Center Pkwy, Charlotte, NC 28214.
What activities are available at Winter at Whitewater?
Visitors can enjoy ice skating, night zip-lining, an illuminated trail, and a local Christmas tree market.
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