Here are the five best events going down in Charlotte and the surrounding area today, Dec. 30, 2010 — as selected by the folks at Creative Loafing.
• Ryan Saranich at Double Door Inn
• Holiday Lights at the Garden at Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden
• The Balsa Gliders at Visulite Theatre
• Open Mic Night at The Comedy Zone Fort Mill
• Unfiltered exhibit at The Light Factory