| Photo: Mace Publishing, LLC If you associate tulips with the Netherlands, you might be surprised to learn that in the springtime, there's a farm within an hour of Charlotte with a big field of tulips. You can go during their opening hours and cut... Read the whole entry...» Photo courtesy of Dewberry Farm A farm in the Triad, near Winston Salem and Greensboro, has planted 100,000 tulip bulbs, as well as other spring flowers, in anticipation of visitors from all over North Carolina. Dewberry Farm is at 2585 Dewberry Farm... Read the whole entry...» There are three drive-in theaters fairly close to Charlotte, and they are a great source of affordable family entertainment. Hound's Drive-In, in Kings Mountain, and Badin Road Drive-In, in Albemarle, are both operating. Sunset Drive-In, in... Read the whole entry...» If you have never shopped Sam's Club, now is a good time to start (read on for a special deal!) Part of Walmart, Sam's Club is a membership warehouse club. Instead of stocking every item in every available brand, Sam's Club merchants... Read the whole entry...» 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... Read the whole entry...»
Every season is Food Truck Season in Charlotte, but starting in March, you'll see more food truck events springing up around Charlotte.
Somehow food just seems to taste better when it comes from a truck. It can't be explained.... Read the whole entry...» Photo: Stroller Strong Moms North Charlotte Stroller Strong Moms offers pregnancy and postpartum athletic coaching in a stroller-friendly, hour-long, fun and challenging bootcamp style class. The group also meets for Mom's Nights Out,... Read the whole entry...» Photo by Michael Brosilow The popular Immersive Van Gogh Exhibit is coming to Charlotte. From June 18th to September 12th, 2021, the digital art experience will take place in Camp North End's historic Ford Building. It's being... Read the whole entry...» Easter 2021 will still be a scaled back affair. There are more socially distanced events than in 2020, because we've learned how to do that safely. But it won't be the free-for-all of pre-2020 Easters. Read on to see a list of the... Read the whole entry...»
There's something fishy happening at Smashburger, but in the best way possible. The chain is diving into new waters with its limited-time Beer Battered Pacific Cod Sandwich.
The fish sandwich features wild-caught Pacific Cod lightly dipped in... Read the whole entry...»
Looking to celebrate Easter the easy way? That is, without the cooking?
Check out our list of Charlotte area restaurants and grocery stores where you can order an Easter brunch or dinner to enjoy at home. We're limiting our list to places... Read the whole entry...» Huntersville Parks & Recreation is hosting jazz concerts on three Saturdays in April, 2021, at Veterans Park, at 201 Huntersville-Concord Road, Huntersville. (Main and Maxwell.) The concerts take place from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. At each concert... Read the whole entry...» Mint Museum reopened both museums to the public on February 5th, 2021. Mint Museum Uptown: 500 S. Tryon Street Mint Museum Randolph: 2730 Randolph Road Timed ticketing is in place to enforce occupancy limits, and masks are required. Free masks... Read the whole entry...»
sip co., at 50 Branchview Drive, Concord, is celebrating the springtime with a Spring Fling on Friday, March 26th, 2021, from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Sip co. takes your favorite soda and drinks and gives them a twist with delicious flavors, mix-ins, and... Read the whole entry...» We have learned that the Easter Bunny is coming to Cabela's and Bass Pro Shops in 2021! The dates are March 27th and 28th, and April 2nd to 4th, 2021. We do know that the Easter Bunny will be at both Bass Pro Shops at Concord Mills and ... Read the whole entry...»
Sweetwater Farms, 14412 Beatties Ford Road, in Huntersville, is just outside of Charlotte, but can feel like it's miles away, with plenty of open space, gardens and a menagerie of rescued farm animals, including chickens, horses (including...
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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. Here is one: Yoga and a... 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...» Lenny Boy Brewing Co., at 3000 South Tryon Street, is known for its organic kombucha, as well as gluten free wild ales, gluten-reduced beer, sours, and traditional ales & lagers. Follow Lenny Boy on Facebook to see all of their upcoming events.... Read the whole entry...»
Blue Blaze Brewing, 528 South Turner Avenue, is the first brewery in the Historic West End. It maintains a strong connection with the outdoors and healthy living. The brewery is named after the “blue blaze” symbol on the Appalachian Trail,...
Read the whole entry...» Live music is coming back to Neighborhood Theatre. You won't be able to be see it IN Neighborhood Theatre, but you can watch from home. Queen City Streams is a new series in which Charlotte bands will be performing on Neighborhood... Read the whole entry...» Walking in nature is special in every season, and in the springtime, one of the delights is the wide variety of wildflowers that bloom in our region. If you love wildflowers, one helpful resource is the North Carolina Plant Society. The Southern... Read the whole entry...» Krispy Kreme has some great deals and freebies! Each of these deals is a way to be sweet to someone — the community, your friends and neighbors, or yourself! Be Sweet To Your Community Krispy Kreme is encouraging everyone to roll up their... Read the whole entry...»
Get your blood pumping with one of these free fitness classes in Charlotte. There are lots of free yoga classes, free hikes and more.
This is a growing list and there's a lot more that will be added to it. Know of more that should be on the... Read the whole entry...» UNC Charlotte Botanical Gardens The Charlotte region is home to several very different botanical gardens, each with its own feel and focus. What they all have in common is that they provide a peaceful, relaxing experience and a way to connect... Read the whole entry...» Walking a labyrinth is an ancient practice from many faiths and traditions, with the goal of meditation, contemplation and prayer. It's a practice that you can do right here in Charlotte, if you know where to look. A labyrinth is a a... Read the whole entry...» | 