This list include in-person and virtual 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... Read the whole entry...» 
For the first time ever, Goodwill Industries of the Southern Piedmont is holding a 99¢ Warehouse Sale! It will take place Friday, November 20th, and Saturday, November 21st, 2020, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., in the parking lot of the Goodwill... Read the whole entry...» 
Blakeney Shopping Centers, at Rea Road and Ardrey Kell Road, is presenting a Drive-Thru Santa Experience. The cost is $10 a car. It will feature a socially distanced visit with Santa, along with lots of fun entertainment: Read the whole entry...» 
For a place where the average high temperature is 62 degrees in November and 53 degrees in December, Charlotte sure does like outdoor ice skating. This year there are three places in the Charlotte region where you can ice skate outside. They all... Read the whole entry...» 
If you prefer to leave the cooking to someone else, and focus on family (or maybe on pie), consider ordering your Thanksgiving turkey dinners from a grocery store or restaurant. Every year we put together a list of grocery stores or restaurants... Read the whole entry...» 
Many people are looking for places to get COVID-19 tests in the Charlotte area, either because they have symptoms, or because they have had exposure to people who have COVID-19. We've put together a list of some facilities offering testing.... Read the whole entry...» 
Would you like your child to get a chance to meet Santa without having to pay for an expensive photo package? Here are a few opportunities in the Charlotte area for the 2020 Christmas season. Make sure to bring your camera. At most of these, you...
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Shop for gifts at these holiday markets in Charlotte and surrounding areas. Here's a growing list of Christmas markets, church bazaars, crafts markets, arts markets and more.
We're awaiting word on some of the most popular holiday... Read the whole entry...» The North Carolina Transportation Museum, at 1 Samuel Spencer Drive, Spencer, is not holding its popular Polar Express this season, but they will be hosting two festive attractions, starting November 20th, 2020. There's a daytime event, the... Read the whole entry...» 
Every year, several organizations present Hanukkah celebrations for the community in the Charlotte area. These events are family friendly and most are free.
Events include Menorah lightings, parties, and even a Menorah Car Parade. We are waiting... Read the whole entry...» 
Charlotte Center City Partners is presenting Movies at Victoria Yards. These outdoor movies will take place at 408 N Tryon Street. That's the parking lot at 7th and Tryon Street, where several events have taken place, including Charlotte... Read the whole entry...» Here are some deals at McDonald's. Two of them require the McDonald's app and one doesn't. All are at participating locations only. 
Buy One Get One for $1 For a limited time, buy one item, listed below, and get a second for $1. You... Read the whole entry...» 
CupLux Coffee Drive-Thru, 3115 Freedom Drive, is a convenient, family-owned, drive-thru-only coffee shop serving coffees, craft beverages, and local pastries. 
On Saturday, November 28th, 2020, from 7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., CupLux is celebrating Small... Read the whole entry...»
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Charlotte Warehouse Sale is offering one lucky reader a $50 gift certificate to their next sale, which takes place November 14th to 22nd, 2020. Read on to learn about the... Read the whole entry...» 
Visit Dorton Park, 5790 Poplar Tent Road, Concord, on Tuesday, December 15th, 2020, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., for Flashlight Candy Cane Hunt. This free event is for kids age 5-12.
Register for one of these time slots: - 5 p.m. to 6 p.m.
- 6 p.m. to 7...
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If you're planning a Thanksgiving feast, now is the time to be shopping for a turkey. Many Charlotte grocery stores have low prices on frozen turkeys, so consider buying a second one to put in your freezer if you have room. But don't...
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The holiday season is on the way, and for many families that means it will soon be the time to find the perfect Christmas tree. Below is a list of Christmas tree farms and lots in and around Charlotte that can help you find the tree you'll... Read the whole entry...» 
A note of thanks goes along way!
While there are many ways to show you care, sending a greeting card is one of the best ways to let someone special know they're appreciated and/or loved. We're all in this chaotic time together. And there's... Read the whole entry...» 
For one day only, Friday, November 20th, 2020, Krispy Kreme is offering a special deal for Friendsgiving. Get two dozen doughnuts for just $13. Choose between two Original Glazed® Dozens or one Original Glazed® Dozen and one Classic Assorted... Read the whole entry...» 
In these times, we want to help Charlotte area businesses reach their customers and help readers find the services they need. And we all like a deal. So we've created Charlotte on the Cheap Deals.
Businesses can list discounts or deals.... Read the whole entry...» 
This year, it isn't a question of “Where can you get a free turkey for Thanksgiving?” but “Where can you get a whole Thanksgiving dinner for free?” Through an exclusive partnership with Walmart, Ibotta is launching its... Read the whole entry...» 
Looking for the biggest, best Christmas lights in the Charlotte area for the 2020 Christmas season? Here's what you have to look forward to.
This list includes professional displays, town events, and private homes. New for this year,... Read the whole entry...» 
As you make your Thanksgiving Day plans in Charlotte, make sure you know what is open and closed. Read on to learn about holiday hours at Mecklenburg County facilities (including libraries and nature centers), City of Charlotte services (including... Read the whole entry...» 
Speedway Christmas returns to Charlotte Motor Speedway for an eleventh year in 2020. It will be taking place from November 21st, 2020, through January 17th, 2021, with the exception of Christmas Day. The hours are 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. The... Read the whole entry...»
If cooking dinner doesn't sound like a holiday to you here's a list of Charlotte area restaurants open on Thanksgiving, Thursday, November 26th, 2020. Most of these restaurants have special Thanksgiving meals. Many will fill up early,...
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Charlotte Christmas Village will return to Uptown Charlotte this holiday season. This year it will be at Truist Field, 324 S Mint Street. The event will take place on the concourse of the ballpark. The event will be presented in conjunction with... Read the whole entry...» 
Bass Pro Shops, at Concord Mills, and Cabela's, at 1000 Cabela Drive, Fort Mill, SC, are hosting Santa's Wonderland, with a reimagined, contactless FREE Santa experience. The biggest changes from previous years: Read the whole entry...» 
Black Lion, 10635 Park Road, has over 68,000 square feet of unique home furnishings, gifts, home accents and more from more than 200 merchants, so it's a great spot for holiday shopping. Every year, Black Lion offers free Santa photos (you... Read the whole entry...» | 
