Road Trip from Oshkosh to Cincinnati and Charlotte for Billie Eilish Concert

Day 1: Travel and Explore Cincinnati

Oshkosh, WI to Cincinnati, OH on October 17, 2025

8:00am

Departure from Oshkosh

Start your road trip early to cover the approximately 6.5-hour drive to Cincinnati, Ohio.
USD0, 6h30m

2:30pm

Lunch at Taste of Belgium

Enjoy Belgian-inspired comfort food in downtown Cincinnati, popular for its waffles and casual atmosphere.
USD15-25, 1h

3:30pm

Visit Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden

Explore one of the oldest zoos in the U.S., featuring a wide variety of animals and beautiful gardens. Note the zoo closes at 5:30pm on Fridays.
USD20, 2h

6:00pm

Dinner at Sotto

Savor rustic Italian cuisine in a cozy setting downtown, open until 10pm.
USD30-50, 1h30m

Day 2: Travel to Charlotte

Cincinnati, OH to Charlotte, NC on October 18, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Maplewood Kitchen & Bar

Start your day with hearty American breakfast dishes and great coffee, opening at 7am weekdays.
USD10-15, 1h

8:00am

Road trip to Charlotte

Drive approximately 6.5 hours southeast to Charlotte, North Carolina to ensure you arrive comfortably ahead of Monday's concert.
USD0, 6h30m

2:30pm

Lunch at Price's Chicken Coop

Enjoy famous Southern fried chicken, a Charlotte institution open until 10pm daily.
USD10-20, 1h

3:30pm

Relax and check into hotel

Settle in at your Charlotte accommodation, ideally downtown or near the concert venue.
Varies, 1h30m

6:00pm

Dinner at The Cowfish Sushi Burger Bar

Try an innovative fusion of burgers and sushi in a fun environment, open until 9pm.
USD25-40, 1h30m

Day 3: Billie Eilish Concert Day

Charlotte, NC on October 19, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Not Just Coffee

Enjoy specialty coffees and light breakfast in trendy local spots, opening early for a smooth start.
USD8-12, 1h

10:00am

Explore Freedom Park

Relax in this urban oasis with walking trails and a lake, a perfect calm before concert excitement; open daily from dawn to dusk.
USD0, 2h

12:30pm

Lunch at Mert's Heart and Soul

Taste authentic Southern soul food, a local favorite open from 11am to 3pm weekdays.
USD15-25, 1h

2:00pm

Rest at hotel

Recharge for the night's concert with some well-deserved downtime.
USD0, 3h

6:00pm

Early Dinner at 300 East

Enjoy upscale Southern-inspired dishes just before the concert; they close around 9pm.
USD30-50, 1h30m

8:00pm

Billie Eilish Concert at Spectrum Center

Experience the live Billie Eilish concert starting at 8pm; arrive early to enjoy the atmosphere and support opening acts.
Varies by ticket, 3h

Day 4: Return Travel

Charlotte, NC to Oshkosh, WI on October 20, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel or nearby café

Have a quick breakfast before the long drive back home.
USD8-15, 1h

8:00am

Start Return Drive

Drive approximately 11 hours back to Oshkosh, Wisconsin. Plan for breaks and meals on the way.
USD0, 11h

12:00pm

Lunch break on route

Stop midway for a quick meal to refresh during the long drive.
USD10-20, 1h

7:00pm

Arrival in Oshkosh

Arrive home safely after your road trip adventure, well within your Wednesday deadline.
USD0, 0h