Here are the five best events going down in Charlotte and the surrounding area today, Sept. 27, 2014 as selected by the folks at Creative Loafing.
• 27 Views of Charlotte: The Queen City in Prose & Poetry book release at Park Road Books
• Charlotte Oktoberfest Beer Festival at N.C. Music Factory
• Spread Love Seminar Series with Tinesha Matthews: For the Love of Food at Johnson C. Smith University
• 3rd Annual Kitty Cabaret at Petra's Piano Bar & Cabaret
• Charlotte Symphony: Ben Folds at Belk Theater