Linville Falls. Photograph by Harrison Grothoff

Western North Carolina is a wonderland of waterfalls. This photo guide of nine North Carolina waterfalls, by Harrison Grothoff, and Charlotte on the Cheap, will inspire you to go on a day trip to...

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This list includes things to do in Charlotte, NC, and surrounding areas, this weekend, from Friday to Sunday.

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

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Cramerton Parks and Recreation is offering free yoga on Saturdays, from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m., at Cramerton Community Center, 1 Julian Street, Cramerton.

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Sycamore Brewing, 2161 Hawkins Street, in the South End, hosts frequent events, many of which are free to attend. Sycamore Brewing hosts South End Food Truck Friday on Fridays from 4 p.m. to 10 p.m.

Here are a couple upcoming events. You can...

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Blackberry Ridge Farm, at 14820 Beatties Ford Road, Huntersville, is hosting two family events this spring.

Find more Easter egg hunts and Easter bunny pictures in the Charlotte area.

Photo:Depositphotos

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The first full weekend of every month, Bank of America and Merrill customers get into many museums nationwide for free.

Learn about free days at Charlotte museums.

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All educators in North and South Carolina are invited to visit any Discovery Place museum for free on Saturdays in March, 2022. That includes Discovery Place Science, Discovery Place Nature, Discovery Place...

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The Hindu Center of Charlotte held a Kite Festival on...

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1619:Not My Beginning, Not My End is a free interactive, family-friendly exhibit that explores the power of Africa before 1619.

The exhibit will take place Saturday, March 5th, 2022, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. It will be at the Baxter-Polk...

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Sammy's So Good serves up snowballs and shakes at 8009 Fairview Road, Mint Hill.

Now that the weather is warming up, Sammy's spring season is starting up. They're kicking things off with a Customer Appreciation Event on...

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Extreme Ice Center, 4705 Indian Trail-Fairview Road, Indian Trail, is hosting Kids Try Hockey For Free Day on Saturday, March 5th, 2022, from 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m.

This event is a chance for kids age 4 to 16 to try out ice hockey. No...

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Goodwill Opportunity Campus, 5301 Wilkinson Blvd, is holding a one-day-only bridal pop-up on Saturday, March 5th, 2022, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. (or while supplies last.)

You should get there early for the best selection.

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Goodyear Arts is a program that sets up shop in underused buildings and offers artists residencies for two months. In addition to the studio space, the artists are paid a stipend. The artists' work often extends to alteration of the...

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Ballantyne Earth Day Celebration will be back Friday, April 22nd, 2022.

This year there will be two parts to the celebration.

Check out more Earth Day celebrations in Charlotte!

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Charlotte Concert Band is a volunteer community band of professional and dedicated amateur musicians in Charlotte.

Charlotte Concert Band will be presenting Kidventures:a family concert on Saturday, March 5th, 2022, at 1 p.m., at ImaginOn,...

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Armored Cow Brewing, in University City, at 8821 JW Clay Boulevard, features both gluten-free and traditional beers. It often hosts food trucks and events.

You can see all their upcoming events on their Facebook page.

Check out a huge...

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Wendy's fans, you've come to the right place! We'll add current deals as they're announced.

And, if you're a regular, join the chain's loyalty program Wendy's Rewards for FREE food and exclusive discounts. Many of...

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Bring the kids to Chestnut Square Park, 320 Chestnut Parkway, Indian Trail, for a fun free event on Saturday, March 5th, 2022, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Touch-a-Truck will give kids a chance to explore police cars, fire trucks, garbage trucks and...

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Sugar Creek Brewery, at 215 Southside Drive, hosts frequent events, which you can find on their Facebook page.

Check out a huge calendar of events at Charlotte breweries.

Live music

There will be live music on Fridays and Saturdays at...

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Photo courtesy of Matthews Heritage Museum

Matthews Heritage Museum, 232 North Trade Street, Matthews, is housed in the 1879 Massey-Clark House, one of the oldest buildings in Downtown Matthews. The museum offers a glimpse into the past, and a...

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