Things to do in Monroe
Monroe is the seat of Union County, featuring the historic downtown square and the wildlife exhibits at Cane Creek Park. Browse family events and things to do with kids in Monroe, North Carolina.
End of Summer BBQ Bash
End-of-summer BBQ Bash—casual family-friendly outdoor gathering.
The Lightning Thief
The Lightning Thief stage production at Meyer Theater—Percy Jackson adventure comes to life.
Ms.Rachele @ the Farm!
Ms. Rachele brings music and entertainment to the farm for young children.
SHINE SQUAD: BE THE LIGHT - VBS @ Multiply
Vacation Bible school at Multiply in Monroe—fun faith-based activities for kids.
Nissan Z Fest - Monroe River Front Park
Nissan Z car show and celebration at Monroe River Front Park.
Burger Wars Swap
Burger Wars 2026
Burger Wars competition—tasty family food event.
The Big 80s Tribute Band @ Music on Main
80s tribute band performs on Main Street in Monroe.
1817 Living History at Territorial Park on the River Raisin
1817 Living History at Territorial Park on the River Raisin at Monroe County Museum System
Summer Drive and Fly-in
Drive and fly-in event in Monroe—see classic cars and aircraft up close.
Transformers Pinball Launch Party Tournament - MAIN
Pinball tournament celebrating the Transformers game—fun for fans and players.
MONROE AUTO SWAP MEET AND CAR SHOW
Classic cars and vintage vehicles on display at Monroe auto swap meet and car show.
the Skittle Bots @ Monroe Labor Day Parade and Festival
Skittle Bots & parade fun at Monroe Labor Day Parade and Festival.
SHOUT! in Monroe, MI on Labor Day weekend
SHOUT! Festival brings music, food & fun to Monroe on Labor Day weekend.
♥️ 🤍 💙 Monroe AKC Fit Dog Walk
Family-friendly AKC dog walk in Monroe—bring your pup for outdoor fun.
Monroe Comic Con
Monroe Comic Con at Monroe County Fair — pop-culture convention with comics, cosplay & vendors.