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About Whisky River at the Epicentre
Whisky River at the Epicentre, now part of Queen City Quarter, sits in the heart of Uptown Charlotte. While the venue itself has closed its whisky bar operations, Queen City Quarter continues to be a central hub for dining, events, and nightlife in the area. This page provides practical details to help you plan a visit, including seating considerations, parking, transit access, and nearby hotels and restaurants to round out your night.
Location: 210 E Trade St, Charlotte, NC 28202 (Ste A-208). Queen City Quarter is undergoing renovations, with current operations focused on the surrounding complex and its venues. If you’re looking for a night out in Uptown, this area remains convenient for transit riders and walkers alike.
Transit options are strong for Uptown visitors. The site offers access to the Charlotte Transportation Center, with easy connections to the Lynx Blue Line light rail and the CityLynx Gold Line. For drivers, Queen City Quarter provides ample parking within a network of lots and garages, including around 1,100 underground parking spaces to accommodate guests during events and peak nights.
Nearby hotels such as AC Hotel by Marriott Charlotte City Center, Residence Inn by Marriott Charlotte City Center, and Aloft Charlotte City Center provide convenient stays for visitors looking to extend a night in Uptown. In addition to lodging, the district features a range of dining and nightlife options to complement a visit to the Epicentre site and its neighboring attractions. For the latest event details and updates, follow official channels and check our listings as plans evolve with renovations.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Address: 210 E Trade St, Charlotte, NC 28202 (Ste A-208).
- Venue type: Bar/nightclub located inside the Epicentre, which has been renamed to Queen City Quarter.
- Current status: Whisky River at the Epicentre is closed; the Epicentre was renamed to Queen City Quarter in 2022 and is undergoing renovations.
- Parking: Queen City Quarter offers about 1,100 underground parking spaces.
- Transit: Located with access to Charlotte Transportation Center and is near Lynx Blue Line and CityLynx Gold Line.
- Nearby hotels: The area includes nearby hotels such as AC Hotel/Residence Inn Charlotte City Center (210 E Trade St area) and Aloft Charlotte City Center (within walking distance to Uptown/Epicentre).
- Notable events hosted: 2011 Full Moon Party at Whisky River; 2013 Whisky River anniversary events including Chris Cagle; 2017 Cirque de Whisky aerial event; 2018 Friday the 13th Black Light Party.