The Charlotte area is ready for fall and Halloween! Here's a list of haunted trails, corn mazes, fall farm activities and more, for the 2021 season.

Some of these are a little bit of a drive, and are in areas that we don't typically...

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Carowinds has reopened and we can save you a few bucks on tickets!

Buy single-day Carowinds tickets here, and you'll save $7 on each ticket, compared to the lowest online price on the Carowinds website. And you'll save a lot more...

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This list includes events in the Charlotte area this weekend, from Friday to Sunday.

You'll find festivals, live music and dance, kids' activities, organized hikes, seasonal activities, learning opportunities and so much more.

We...

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Mint Museum has two locations:

• Mint Museum Uptown: 500 S. Tryon Street
• Mint Museum Randolph: 2730 Randolph Road

Read on to learn of upcoming events and exhibits. The Mint Museum will continue to offer at-home activities and events as well. ...

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Fall festivals are back in Charlotte! The fall is the perfect time in Charlotte for outdoor events, and there are plenty planned. Read on for a big (and growing) list of Halloween festivals, big Trick or Treat events, cultural festivals, food...

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Carolina Renaissance Festival is returning to the Charlotte area in 2021! It will be taking place Saturdays and Sundays from October 2nd to November 21st, 2021, from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Read on to enter to win four tickets to Carolina...

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Charlotte Brunch Festival is a chance to enjoy a whole lot of the best meal of the day: brunch!

It takes place on Saturday, August 21st, 2021, from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m., at Norfolk Hall, 2905 Griffith Street, Charlotte.

Admission is $5 per...

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Planet Oat will be at Charlotte Premium Outlets, 5404 New Fashion Way, Charlotte, on Saturday, August 21st, 2021, with a pop-up.

From 12 p.m. to 8 p.m., stop by and get a FREE oatmilk treat. Planet Oat will be giving away free frozen desserts,...

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This list includes events in the Charlotte area this week, from Monday to Sunday.

You'll find festivals, live music and dance, kids' activities, organized hikes, seasonal activities, learning opportunities and so much more.

We focus on...

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Queen City Robotics Alliance is presenting a free Robot Festival on Saturday, August 21st, 2021, from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m., at Tuckaseegee Park and Recreation Center, 4820 Tuckaseegee Road, Charlotte.

Mecklenburg County Park and Recreation is...

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Camp North End hosts a weekly farmers' market, called North End Farmers' Market, every Wednesday from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. It will take place weekly through October.

North End Farmers' Market features an eclectic mix of farmers,...

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Over the last year we've explored a lot of greenways, parks, nature preserves and hiking trails.

• Photo guide to hiking 8 North Carolina State Parks
• Photo guide to 7 breathtaking North Carolina Waterfalls
• 3...

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The Catawba Riverkeeper Foundation works to ensure clean, plentiful water in the Catawba River Basin through advocacy and education. Learn more about what they do and how you can be involved.

The organization is offering a growing number of...

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One of the most exciting days of the year for artists and art-lovers is Yard Art Day, on Labor Day, Monday, September 6th, 2021. For one day, front yards around the city and beyond will boast art installations of all kinds.

Yard Art Day, the...

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Birkdale Buds is a series of fun, interactive events for preschool-aged kids. It takes place every Wednesday morning, from 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m., through October 27th, 2021.

The event takes place in The Grove, and may include face painting,...

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Heist Brewery has opened its second location, Heist Brewery & Barrel Arts, at 1030 Woodward Avenue, next to Camp North End.

Its first location, at 2909 N. Davidson Street, in NoDa, is going strong too, with live music and a popular...

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Bring the family to Metropolitan, 1111 Metropolitan Avenue, for Moonlight Movies on Saturday, August 28th, 2021. Activities start at 6 p.m. and the movie, The Parent Trap (1998) starts at dusk.

Tickets are $5. Proceeds benefit Camp CARE, a...

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The 3rd Thursday of the month, from June to October, 2021, Monroe Road Advocates (MoRa), with Edge City Brewery, will present Thursdays Live.

The events will take place from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Embrace Community Sculpture, 6621 Monroe Road. ...

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Nebel's Alley Night Market is an open market that takes place in the evening in the Design District of the Historic South End. For an address, you can use Superica, 101 W. Worthington Avenue. Alternatively, aim for 1920 Camden Road.

Shop...

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A selection of North Carolina's top wineries and breweries will line Mount Airy's Main Street on Saturday, Aug. 28, for the annual Budbreak Wine and Craft Beer Festival.

This popular boutique festival showcases 16 tasting booths and live...

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