The venue was formerly known as the Charlotte Metro Credit Union Amphitheatre before its rebranding to Skyla Credit Union.
The amphitheatre is constructed on the site of the former North Carolina Music Factory, a repurposed industrial textile mill complex.
The stage orientation is specifically designed to frame the uptown Charlotte skyline as a visual backdrop for performances.
The facility is designed for seasonal use, typically opening in late spring and concluding its schedule in early autumn.
The venue layout utilizes a mix of fixed seating under a canopy and an open-air lawn area for flexible capacity.
Skyla Credit Union Amphitheatre is a purpose-built outdoor music venue located within the AvidXchange Music Factory entertainment complex in Charlotte. The venue features a tiered seating bowl and a large general admission lawn area with a total capacity of approximately 5,000 patrons. It operates as an open-air facility, making concert experiences subject to local weather conditions. The stage is positioned to face the skyline, providing views of the uptown Charlotte high-rises. It hosts a diverse range of national touring acts, including rock, pop, and country artists throughout the concert season. The facility includes multiple permanent bar stations, concession areas, and restroom buildings integrated into the site layout. It serves as one of the primary mid-sized concert destinations in the region.
The lawn area during sunset provides the best framing of the stage combined with the uptown Charlotte skyline.
Bring a lightweight rain poncho as the venue operates in light rain and umbrellas are typically prohibited.
Check the venue's clear bag policy before arrival to expedite the security screening process.
Arrive early if you have a lawn ticket to secure a spot with an unobstructed view of the stage.
Attempting to bring outside food or beverages, as these are strictly prohibited by venue security.
The venue is seasonal, operating primarily from spring through early autumn, and is closed during winter months.
Casual, weather-appropriate clothing; avoid large backpacks or professional camera equipment.
