2011 Annual Speed Street Festival | Now Through Saturday, May 28
The 2011 Annual Speed Street Festival takes place on May 26-28, 2011.
Food Lion Speed Street will be transforming the Uptown Charlotte streets into a masterful showcase of motor sports, two stages of ongoing entertainment, appearances by top Sprint Cup Drivers, exhibits and festivities for all ages, including an amazing assembly of NASCAR show cars and simulators.
On Friday, May 27th, the bands will include country music star Josh Turner and the multi-platinum group Everclear. Performances begin at 9:30 p.m. on the Coca-Cola and Miller Lite stages.
Saturday, May 28th Eddie Money and Starship (featuring Mickey Thomas) will be performing on the Coca-Cola stage beginning at 8:15 p.m. Country star Clay Walker will take the Miller Lite stage at 9:30 p.m.
This year, the Food Lion Speed Street Festival will encompass theNASCAR Hall of Fame in its footprint. One of Charlotte’s most popular attractions, The NASCAR Hall of Fame, was recently named a Southeast Tourism Society’s Top 20 Event.
Fore more details about the festival, please visit www.600Festival.com.
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Wow ! Some great performers !!! Looks like allot of FUN !! and NASCAR Hall of Fame ...What a great attraction for your area !!!
Maybe some pictures coming ?
❦ Great stuff going on in Charlotte this week-end Debe! Hope you get a chance to enjoy!
Hi Robert! Yes, this is a great event for Charlotte--and what a wonderful weekend to have it each year!
Hi Pamela! Hope you have a great Memorial Day weekend. I'm not going to be able to go to Speed Street but, have been many times and it is a BLAST! The music and the excitement is TOTALLY worth it!
Sounds like a fun time for Memorial Day Weekend in Charlotte! Not sure what our plans are yet, but if we were in Charlotte. Speed Street would be at the top of our list!
Debe,
Debe,
Eddie Money and Starship. Haven't heard those names in a while. Nonetheless, it sounds like a wonderful Memorial weekend... g
Debe - This is the busiest week of the year for race fans with the indy 500, the Cokacola 600 in charlotte, and the Formula 1 Grand Prix in Monaco. I may watch it all on TV.
Looks like Charlotte's the place to be for a fun weekend. Thanks for the great post Debe.
A fun time in Charlotte!! What a wonderful Memorial weekend....enjoy!
Debe, what a fun event, I am sending this post to my sisters in case they don't know about it!
Debe, thi sounds like a great time I guess no Real Estate will be taking place:))) Hope we see some fantastic pictures of it soon:)
Yes, it's definitely a busy time in our area--and, as Larry pointed out, in several others as well! The festivities in Uptown go on for the entire week and believe me, we have some major racing fans here in Charlotte!
Hope everyone has a fantastic Memorial Day weekend...