MuseumWHAT'S ON
Oct 16 – 17 · The Haunted Trail Returns
Museum of the Waxhaws
Waxhaw
Open on Fridays and Saturdays, 10 to 5 p.m.
From $10 per person
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Things to do in Waxhaw with kids
Museums — 4 places to go with kids in Waxhaw, North Carolina. 2 of them publish a price. 1 thing on now.
Museums in Waxhaw2
Parks & beaches in Waxhaw1
Family fun in Waxhaw1
What’s on in Waxhaw
Within 25 miles of Waxhaw. Dates and wording are each venue’s own.
Sat & Sun22 miMending the WildDiscovery Place ScienceCharlotte, NCAug 29 – Dec 31Check tickets
From Oct 16The Haunted Trail ReturnsMuseum of the WaxhawsWaxhaw, NCOct 16 – 17See details
From Nov 121 miFestival Día de Muertos 2026 – Day of the Dead Festival 2026Levine Museum of the New SouthCharlotte, NCSun, Nov 1See details- See what’s on in North Carolina this weekend
Free in Waxhaw
One attraction in Waxhaw gets you in for nothing, in the venue’s own words.
The venue says: “Both buildings are free! Donations are greatly appreciated.”
What this list covers
Waxhaw has 4 places to go: Dogwood Park at Wesley Chapel, Museum of the Waxhaws, Spirited Sprout and The Alphabet Museum at Jaars.
2 of them publish an admission price, 3 publish opening hours, 1 has something dated on now.
Every figure here was read on the attraction’s own website, most recently on October 10, 2026.
Common questions
- What’s on in Waxhaw right now?
- 1 attraction in Waxhaw has something dated running, 1 listing in all. Each carries its own dates and the venue’s own sentence, and nothing is listed once its dates have passed.
- Is there anything free to do in Waxhaw?
- 1 attraction in Waxhaw says on its own website that admission is free. We only say free when the venue does, unqualified — a child rate priced at nothing is not a free attraction. Examples include The Alphabet Museum at Jaars.
- What kinds of attractions are included?
- museums (2), parks & beaches (1), family fun (1).