Lodging and Dining

Within walking distance of the Charlotte Bobcats Arena, Charlotte's center city has over 150 restaurants, entertainment and arts venues and 3,700 hotel rooms to suit all tastes and budgets.

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Transportation

Charlotte's brand-new LYNX light rail line makes Uptown more accessible than ever! Pair that with the free Gold Rush shuttle, and you've got great ways to get where the action is without using your car.

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Parking

Growing cities have growing pains, and Charlotte is no exception! Take a few minutes to plan ahead for your parking needs. Plenty of parking is available within blocks of the Charlotte Bobcats Arena as are free shuttles via the Gold Rush!

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BLOG: Back to Charlotte!!

The CIAA Mobile Marketing Tour is heading back to Charlotte for a “doubleheader.”  First we will be at the Charlotte Reel Soul Film Festival Thursday Oct.2 – Saturday Oct. 4.  On Saturday Oct.4, the CIAA will also be the Aggie-Eagle Classic.

The Charlotte Reel Soul Film Festival is a three day event, held at Spirit Square, in Charlotte, NC, where talented filmmakers of color present some of their films, as well as professional panels, workshops, and discussions for those inspiring to become established in film production.  For more information go to http://www.reelsoulfilmfest.com.

The Aggie-Eagle Classic will be played at Memorial Stadium in Charlotte, where North Carolina Central University Eagles will take on North Carolina A&T Aggies in one of the most historical rivalry games in HBCU sports.  Get your tickets now, this game will sell out!!

The CIAA will be at each event, and hope to see you there.  Come check out the CIAA Truck, get your free CIAA items, and get all the latest info on the CIAA Tournament!!