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title: Charlotte Auto Show | HBCU Night
description: Celebrate HBCU Night at the Charlotte Auto Show on Nov. 20! Wear your school colors for free admission, networking with The HIVE, and HBCU Tours.
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    - [Ride & Drive](https://www.charlotteautoshow.com/experiences/ride-and-drive)
    - [Rev & Roll](https://www.charlotteautoshow.com/experiences/rev-and-roll)
    - [HBCU Night](https://www.charlotteautoshow.com/charlotte-auto-show-hbcu-night)
    - [Hero Drive & Hero Day](https://www.charlotteautoshow.com/experiences/hero-drive-hero-day)
    - [Hops & Horsepower](https://www.charlotteautoshow.com/experiences/hops-and-horsepower)
    - [Built Different Blvd](https://www.charlotteautoshow.com/charlotte-auto-show-built-different-blvd)
    - [Family Fun](https://www.charlotteautoshow.com/experiences/family-fun)
- Giving Back 
    - [Greater Charlotte Auto Dealers Association](https://www.charlotteautoshow.com/giving-back/gcada)
    - [Charitable Partners](https://www.charlotteautoshow.com/giving-back/charitable-partners)
- Exhibitors 
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    - [Automakers](https://www.charlotteautoshow.com/show-info/automakers-2026)
    - [Floor Plan](https://www.charlotteautoshow.com/charlotte-auto-show-floor-plan)
    - [Buyers Guide](https://www.charlotteautoshow.com/show-info/buyers-guide)
    - [FAQ](https://www.charlotteautoshow.com/show-info/faqs)
- Experiences 
    - [Indoor Test Track](https://www.charlotteautoshow.com/experiences/ev-test-track)
    - [Ride & Drive](https://www.charlotteautoshow.com/experiences/ride-and-drive)
    - [Rev & Roll](https://www.charlotteautoshow.com/experiences/rev-and-roll)
    - [HBCU Night](https://www.charlotteautoshow.com/charlotte-auto-show-hbcu-night)
    - [Hero Drive & Hero Day](https://www.charlotteautoshow.com/experiences/hero-drive-hero-day)
    - [Hops & Horsepower](https://www.charlotteautoshow.com/experiences/hops-and-horsepower)
    - [Built Different Blvd](https://www.charlotteautoshow.com/charlotte-auto-show-built-different-blvd)
    - [Family Fun](https://www.charlotteautoshow.com/experiences/family-fun)
- Giving Back 
    - [Greater Charlotte Auto Dealers Association](https://www.charlotteautoshow.com/giving-back/gcada)
    - [Charitable Partners](https://www.charlotteautoshow.com/giving-back/charitable-partners)
- Exhibitors 
    - [Exhibitor Resources](https://www.charlotteautoshow.com/exhibitors/resources)
    - [Marketing & Sponsorship](https://www.charlotteautoshow.com/exhibitors/marketing-sponsorship)

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    - [Dates & Hours](https://www.charlotteautoshow.com/show-info/dates-hours)
    - [Parking & Directions](https://www.charlotteautoshow.com/show-info/parking-and-directions)
    - [Automakers](https://www.charlotteautoshow.com/show-info/automakers-2026)
    - [Floor Plan](https://www.charlotteautoshow.com/charlotte-auto-show-floor-plan)
    - [Buyers Guide](https://www.charlotteautoshow.com/show-info/buyers-guide)
    - [FAQ](https://www.charlotteautoshow.com/show-info/faqs)
- Experiences 
    - [Indoor Test Track](https://www.charlotteautoshow.com/experiences/ev-test-track)
    - [Ride & Drive](https://www.charlotteautoshow.com/experiences/ride-and-drive)
    - [Rev & Roll](https://www.charlotteautoshow.com/experiences/rev-and-roll)
    - [HBCU Night](https://www.charlotteautoshow.com/charlotte-auto-show-hbcu-night)
    - [Hero Drive & Hero Day](https://www.charlotteautoshow.com/experiences/hero-drive-hero-day)
    - [Hops & Horsepower](https://www.charlotteautoshow.com/experiences/hops-and-horsepower)
    - [Built Different Blvd](https://www.charlotteautoshow.com/charlotte-auto-show-built-different-blvd)
    - [Family Fun](https://www.charlotteautoshow.com/experiences/family-fun)
- Giving Back 
    - [Greater Charlotte Auto Dealers Association](https://www.charlotteautoshow.com/giving-back/gcada)
    - [Charitable Partners](https://www.charlotteautoshow.com/giving-back/charitable-partners)
- Exhibitors 
    - [Exhibitor Resources](https://www.charlotteautoshow.com/exhibitors/resources)
    - [Marketing & Sponsorship](https://www.charlotteautoshow.com/exhibitors/marketing-sponsorship)

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# HBCU NIGHT

November 20, 2026 | 6:00pm - 9:00pm

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# HBCU Night at the Charlotte Auto Show

**Presented by Nissan | Friday, November 20, 2026 | 6–9 PM**

**Rep Your School. Celebrate Your Legacy. Experience the Show!**

Join us for HBCU Night at the 33rd Annual Charlotte Auto Show, presented by Nissan! We're bringing together HBCU students, alumni, and supporters for an evening of school pride, networking, and automotive excitement.

**Wear Your School Colors & Get in FREE!**

Show your HBCU pride! Guests who arrive wearing their HBCU school colors or spirit gear will receive **FREE admission** to the Charlotte Auto Show on Friday, November 20, during HBCU Night. Check in desk will be in the main atrium. 

**Connect in the Show Lounge**

Head to the Show Lounge for special networking opportunities with **The HIVE**, bringing together , alumni, young professionals, and community leaders. Make meaningful connections, expand your network, and celebrate the impact of HBCUs across the Charlotte region

## Thank You, Sponsors

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    - [Automakers](https://www.charlotteautoshow.com/show-info/automakers-2026)
    - [Floor Plan](https://www.charlotteautoshow.com/charlotte-auto-show-floor-plan)
    - [Buyers Guide](https://www.charlotteautoshow.com/show-info/buyers-guide)
    - [FAQ](https://www.charlotteautoshow.com/show-info/faqs)
- Experiences 
    - [Indoor Test Track](https://www.charlotteautoshow.com/experiences/ev-test-track)
    - [Ride & Drive](https://www.charlotteautoshow.com/experiences/ride-and-drive)
    - [Rev & Roll](https://www.charlotteautoshow.com/experiences/rev-and-roll)
    - [HBCU Night](https://www.charlotteautoshow.com/charlotte-auto-show-hbcu-night)
    - [Hero Drive & Hero Day](https://www.charlotteautoshow.com/experiences/hero-drive-hero-day)
    - [Hops & Horsepower](https://www.charlotteautoshow.com/experiences/hops-and-horsepower)
    - [Built Different Blvd](https://www.charlotteautoshow.com/charlotte-auto-show-built-different-blvd)
    - [Family Fun](https://www.charlotteautoshow.com/experiences/family-fun)
- Giving Back 
    - [Greater Charlotte Auto Dealers Association](https://www.charlotteautoshow.com/giving-back/gcada)
    - [Charitable Partners](https://www.charlotteautoshow.com/giving-back/charitable-partners)
- Exhibitors 
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    - [Marketing & Sponsorship](https://www.charlotteautoshow.com/exhibitors/marketing-sponsorship)

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