Congratulations to the Class of 2020! This page is to honor the graduating high school and college students, with special messages from your parents, grandparents, aunts, uncles, siblings, other relatives and friends.
Your senior year didn't... Read the whole entry...» 
If you have a big freezer, you might want to check this out. The Charlotte Knights are holding a Community Chicken Sale. The chicken comes from local Mountaire Farms, in 40-pound packages. You have the choice of: - 40 pounds of FRESH leg quarters:...
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We are starting to add in-person events to this list, but it's still mostly virtual events. This list will be a combination of in-person and virtual events for some time. If you're not doing this already, you can subscribe to Charlotte on... Read the whole entry...» 
Every year in late May or early June, synchronous fireflies (scientific name: Photinus carolinus) put on a show in the Great Smoky Mountains, most specifically in Elkmont Campground in Tennessee, drawing a crowd from around the world. These are no... 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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Friday, June 5th, 2020, is National Donut Day. And, of course you can celebrate with free donuts! Normally about a half dozen donut shops offer free donuts or donut deals, and we don't expect this year to be any different. We'll add... Read the whole entry...» 
Every Monday (with a few exceptions) at 8 p.m., The Evening Muse, 3227 N. Davidson Street, hosts Find Your Muse. This open mic is considered one of the best open mics in Charlotte. Doors open at 7 p.m.
The cover is just $5, for both performers and... Read the whole entry...» 
Charlotte Mecklenburg Library is going to begin to phase in services on Monday, June 1st, 2020. The opening will be gradual, with virtual-only services transitioning to in-person services in a responsible way. The libraries will open during their... Read the whole entry...» 
As of Saturday, May 23rd, the U.S. National Whitewater Center is offering more of their activities, but with reduced capacities. At this time the following activities are available: - Whitewater rafting
- Some zip lines
- Some of the ropes courses
- ...
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