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Do The Ugly Sweater Pub Crawl is coming to Downtown Charlotte - so grab your gaudiest holiday gear and get ready to sleigh! Whether you sparkle, jingle, or light up like a Christmas tree, this is your time to shine. It’s Mecklenburg County's most wonderfully tacky tradition, where the only rule is: the uglier the sweater, the better the night. With games, contests, prizes, and downtown holiday cheer, this is the Ugly Sweater Pub Crawl event you won’t want to miss. Come solo, bring your holiday honey, or roll deep with your elf squad—it’s going to be one festive night to remember! What to expect at your Do The Ugly Sweater Pub Crawl: • Express Check-in: Skip the line and check yourself in when you arrive—no waiting, no hassle, just pure peppermint-powered fun. Your night of holiday cheer starts whenever you do! (Note: This check-in is for the event entrance, not individual pub crawl recommended stops.) • Social Media Challenges: SAY CHEERS! Largest Group Pic on the ‘gram Snap and post a fabulously festive group photo with your sweater-clad squad (or anyone rocking holiday spirit) for a chance to win SAY CHEERS! SHOW US YOUR SIPS! Post a Festive Beverage Pic on the ‘gram Got a cozy creation in a holiday mug or a cup of cheer that makes your sweater shine even brighter? Post it—yes, even if it’s just hot cocoa or sparkling cider. We see you. Best Dressed Contest: Drop your pic on Facebook Don your most ridiculous, bedazzled, or LED-lit holiday sweater. The uglier, the better. Post, tag, and you could end up sleighing the prize game! Trivia on X: Head over to X (formerly Twitter), answer a quick holiday-themed question, and you might be picked to win a little extra joy. • Digital Photo Frames: Capture all your merry moments with our Ugly Sweater-themed digital photo frames—perfect for spreading joy (and envy) on the 'gram! • Geo Charms: Unlock geo-located charms as you crawl—collect them all for a chance at prizes that’ll make you feel like the star on top of the tree. • A variety of atmospheres at the different Pub Crawl recommended stops! Every spot brings a little something different—cozy, quirky, classy, or chaotic. You never know which kind of holiday magic you’ll find! *** Tickets are available exclusively through Eventbrite, or our website! *** No tickets sold at the door! https://dothecrawl.com/Charlotte/Ugly-Sweater Experience a new, low-contact, express check-in adventure. (Note: This check-in is for the event entrance, not individual pub crawl recommended stops.) To fully enjoy Do The Ugly Sweater Pub Crawl: • Dress to Impress (or Distress) in Your Ugliest Sweater – We're talkin’ pom-poms, jingle bells, tinsel, lights, and anything fabulously festive or hilariously hideous! • Enter our Best Dressed Contest by posting your holiday sweater photo on Facebook—sassy Santas, festive freaks, and all things cheerfully chaotic welcome! • Enjoy quick and easy express check-in – no waiting, just step into the holly-jolly madness and start the fun. (Note: This check-in is for the event entrance, not individual pub crawl recommended stops.) • Join in our festive activities: Snap & post your biggest group photo on Instagram for our SAY CHEERS! contest Show off your most fabulous festive sip on Instagram for SHOW US YOUR SIPS! Answer a quick holiday-themed trivia question on X (formerly Twitter) for a chance to win! • Collect geo-charms at pub crawl recommended stops for more chances to sleigh the prize game! A mobile device with internet access is a must at the event to: • Access maps and schedules • Use the digital photo frames • Join in on social media contests (Facebook, Instagram, and X) • Collect Digital Geo Charms • Access your Digital Wristband • Win prizes! Do The Crawl Has Revolutionized the Pub Crawl Experience! We’re all about the laughs, the outfits, and the memories. Come for the vibe, stay for the crew. It’s not about the chug, it’s about the cheer. Join us for a unique and delightfully tacky holiday pub crawl that stands out from the rest. Here's what makes Do The Ugly Sweater Pub Crawl unlike any other: Best Dressed Contest Share a photo of your most outrageous holiday sweater on Facebook during the event to enter! You must participate in the contests and be present for your chance to win. Express Check-In, Anytime from 4–9 PM Start when you're ready! Check in at any pub crawl recommended stop between 4 PM and 9 PM. We recommend arriving by 5 PM to get the most festive fun in! (Note: This check-in is for the event entrance, not individual pub crawl recommended stops.) Engaging Activities No waiting around—our Express Check-In gets you right into the holiday fun with contests, games, and prize opportunities. Your Smartphone, Your Sleigh Ride Keep everything handy with your phone! Access maps, schedules, and contests—all from your device while you crawl. Social Media Shenanigans Snap, post, and win! Join our social media contests on Facebook, Instagr