Here are the five best events going down in Charlotte and the surrounding area today, July 5, 2012 as selected by the folks at Creative Loafing.
* Bacon & Beer Comedy Show with Mike Speenberg and James Sibley at The Comedy Zone
* Sadgiqacea at Milestone
* Noises Off at CPCC's Halton Theater
* Whitewater River Jam with Riley Etheridge Jr. at U.S. National Whitewater Center
* America exhibit at Mint Hill Arts