YOUR HOSTS
Apostles Dexter
& Genette Howard
Welcoming you to The Restoration Place in Charlotte for IGNITE’s fifth year.
THE RESTORATION PLACECHARLOTTE, NC
OCTOBER 23–25, 2026
IGNITE2026
The Awakening
Three days of worship, teaching,
and prophetic ministry.
FIVE YEARS IN CHARLOTTEMeet your hosts & speakers ↗
OCTOBER 23–25 · ALL TIMES EASTERN
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Your hosts & speakers
Meet the speakers
MAKE YOURSELF AT HOME
WELCOME TO
CHARLOTTE.
The Restoration Place
2520 Whitehall Park Drive, Suite 600
Charlotte, NC 28273
Free parking. Friday doors open at 6:30 PM.
OCTOBER 23–25
Weekend schedule
October 23–25. All times Eastern.
Friday evening, Saturday evening, and Sunday morning are free. Paid registration is required for Saturday’s Prophetic Lab. Arrival, breakfast & childcare details
For registration, visit the official event listing.
IGNITE 2026
HOSTS &
SPEAKERS.
Apostles Dexter
FRIDAY & SATURDAY
Apostle
Sherman Dumas
Opening Night and the Saturday morning Prophetic Lab.
View sessionsSATURDAY & SUNDAY
Prophetess
Tamara Ellison
Converging of the Generations and the Sunday worship experience.
View sessionsBEFORE YOU ARRIVE
Plan your arrival
The Restoration Place Church
2520 Whitehall Park Drive
Suite 600
Charlotte, NC 28273
Registration
Friday evening, Saturday evening, and Sunday morning are free. Paid registration is required for Saturday’s Prophetic Lab. Walk-ins are welcome for the Lab. See Eventbrite for current ticket options.
Open EventbriteParking
Free parking is available.
Friday arrival
Doors open at 6:30 PM. Opening Night begins at 7:00 PM.
Saturday morning arrival
Check-in opens at 8:30 AM. Pick up continental breakfast after check-in. The Prophetic Lab runs from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM.
Saturday evening arrival
Doors open at 6:30 PM. Converging of the Generations begins at 7:00 PM.
Sunday arrival
Doors open at 9:30 AM. One worship experience begins at 10:00 AM.
Saturday Lab childcare
Children’s Church is available during Saturday’s Prophetic Lab for children from nursery through age 10.
Questions about your visit?
For additional childcare details, registration questions, and other event questions, use “Contact the organizer” on the Eventbrite event page.
IGNITE 2026 / PROPHETIC LAB
Prophetic Lab booklet
Follow along with the IGNITE 2026 Prophetic Lab Notes.
For a full-screen view on your phone, select Open booklet.
View Saturday scheduleAROUND CHARLOTTE & WAXHAW
Things to do
A few places to enjoy while you’re here for IGNITE.
Faith & missions
Charlotte
Billy Graham Library
Walk through the Journey of Faith exhibits, visit the Graham family homeplace, and spend time in the Memorial Prayer Garden.
Free admission. Monday–Saturday, 9:30 AM–5:00 PM. Closed Sundays. Allow about 1½–2 hours; the last complete Journey of Faith tour begins at 3:30 PM.
Waxhaw
JAARS
See how aviation and other transportation support global missions. Pair a base visit with the Alphabet Museum.
Guided tours last about 90 minutes and require a reservation requested at least two weeks ahead. Self-guided phone tours are offered for groups of 10 or fewer; recommended during Cardenas Building hours, Tuesday–Saturday, 12:30–3:30 PM. Plan this as a separate Waxhaw outing.
Shopping
Southwest Charlotte
Charlotte Premium Outlets
Browse outlet shops for clothing, shoes, accessories, and gifts.
Check the store directory and current opening hours before heading out.
SouthPark
SouthPark
Spend an afternoon shopping at SouthPark, then choose a nearby restaurant for a meal.
Use the mall directory to plan your stops.
Restaurants & food
Optimist Park
Optimist Hall
A food hall with more than 25 food stalls, restaurants, a bar, and a brewery. A useful option when everyone wants something different.
Check the visitor page for parking details and individual vendor hours.
Charlotte
Noble Smoke
Southern barbecue drawing on Carolina and Texas traditions, with sides to share.
View the current menu and location details before your visit.
SouthPark
The Cowfish Sushi Burger Bar
Burgers and sushi under one roof, with a varied menu for a meal with friends or family.
4310 Sharon Road. Check the Charlotte menu and reservation options.
Fresh air & fun
West Charlotte
Whitewater Center
Explore trails and outdoor activities including rafting, climbing, and ziplining.
Check the activity schedule, pass options, and parking details. Allow extra time for an outing before or after the conference.
Visitor details checked October 9, 2026. Follow the official links for current hours, reservations, and admission details.
THE RESTORATION PLACE
Giving
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The Restoration Place
2520 Whitehall Park Drive
Suite 600
Charlotte, NC 28273
Need help with giving? Email info@therestorationplace.org.