NBC Clear the Shelters Adoption Event 22 Aug 2026 Join Charlotte-Mecklenburg Animal Care & Control for NBC Clear the Shelters, a national adoption event dedicated to helping shelter pets find loving homes. For one day only, adoption fees will be waived for all adoptable pets; applicable pet licensing fees still apply.Stop by throughout the day to meet adoptable pets and enjoy food trucks, local vendors, community partners and more. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Animal Care & Control, 8315 Byrum Dr., Charlotte, NC 28217 Tagged as: , Animals