Earn money by sharing your opinion from your home and more... In This Issue... Earn money by sharing your opinion from your home Everything you need to know about Optimist Hall, including tenants, parking, events and more Free and cheap things to do in ...
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Hey Charlotte! Are you looking to make some extra money? Of course you are–who isn't? Focus Group by Schlesinger wants to reward you for sharing your opinion on topics such as food, beverages, technology, entertainment, and more! You can... Read the ...

Earn money by sharing your opinion from your home and more...

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Earn money by sharing your opinion from your home

Hey Charlotte! Are you looking to make some extra money? Of course you are–who isn't? Focus Group by Schlesinger wants to reward you for sharing your opinion on topics such as food, beverages, technology, entertainment, and more!

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Everything you need to know about Optimist Hall, including tenants, parking, events and more

Exterior of Optimist Hall, with Charlotte skyline in backgroundOptimist Hall. Photo:Mace Publishing, LLC

Optimist Hall, at 1115 N. Brevard Street, Charlotte, is a food hall inside in a redeveloped former gingham mill. Its 147,000 square feet feature a wide variety of unique food stalls, as well as bars,...

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Free and cheap things to do in Charlotte this week

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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Free event at Ballantyne Arts Center:Theatre — Live Story Time

Ballantyne Arts Center, at 11318 N Community House Road, Charlotte, is presenting a free event, Theatre:Live Story Time on Monday, February 14th, 2022, at 10 a.m.

Find all the best (and cheapest) kids' activities on our list of ...

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35+ Black History Month events in Charlotte 2022


Black History Month, which takes place in February every year, is celebrated throughout the Charlotte area with festivals, storytelling, performances, lectures, film, and much more.

We're putting together a list of some of the special events...

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Celebrate Valentine's Day 2022 in Charlotte — dates, gifts, more…

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If you're planning for Valentine's Day in Charlotte, check out our growing list of Valentine's Day parties, markets, and gatherings of all kind.

We're not forgetting those among us who don't have a romantic partner....

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Lunar New Year celebrations in Charlotte, including family-friendly celebrations, 14 chances to see the Lion Dance, and more

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The Lunar New Year takes place February 1st, 2022, and is celebrated all month long. Read on to learn how to celebrate in the Charlotte area.

Although commonly referred to as Chinese New Year, it's also celebrated in...

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Fossil Fair at The Schiele Museum of Natural History Feb 26

One of the most popular events at The Schiele Museum of Natural History is the annual one-day Fossil Fair. (Last year the event was presented as the month-long Fossil February.) Kids can dig for fossils, mine for gemstones, shop from fossil-related...

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Wednesday Night Live:Free admission to museums, plus a performance

firebird sculpture outside bechtler museum in charlotteGrand Oiseau de Feu sur l'arche by Niki de Saint Phalle. Photo by Mace Publishing, LLC

The Levine Center for the Arts is continuing Wednesday Night Live in 2022.

The three museums that are part of Levine Center for the Arts — Mint...

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Free lunchtime walking tours at Camp North End

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Every Wednesday and Friday at 12 p.m., there's a free walking tour at Camp North End, 1824 Statesville Avenue, Charlotte.

The tours are scheduled from January 12th to March 30th, 2022.

To attend, you need...

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Groundhog Day $3 deal at Brewers at 4001 Yancey


Brewers at 4001 Yancey is a group of like-minded brewers from Victory Beer Co. & Southern Tier Brewing Co. The taproom features well-known varieties, as well as exciting new offerings designed for the local market. There is also a...

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Tosco Music Open Mic at the Evening Muse Feb 2

The Tosco Music Open Mic is at The Evening Muse on Wednesday, February 2nd, 2022. It will be (generally) taking place on the first Wednesday of the month, but you should check on the Evening Muse website to be sure.

Doors will open at 7 p.m.,...

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Drag Bingo at Red Clay Ciderworks — free to play and win prizes

Red Clay Ciderworks, at 245 Clanton Road, hosts plenty of events, many of which are free. Find them all on Red Clay's Facebook page.

Trivia Night
Thursdays, scheduled through February 10th (and probably beyond)
7 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Free ...

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Free lecture series:Great Decisions

Great Decisions is a national program of the Foreign Policy Association. It's a non-partisan citizen education effort that includes a free public lecture series.

In North Carolina, the Office of International Programs at UNC Charlotte is the...

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February in Charlotte — the top things to do this month

February packs a lot into its 28 days! Plan your month with this list of the top things to do this February in Charlotte.

We're highlighting ten major events this month. But then, scroll down for our huge (and we do mean huge!) calendar of...

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First Friday Gallery Crawl in South End Feb 4


South End Gallery Crawl is an arts event that takes place the first Friday of every month. Galleries stay open late to host receptions for new exhibits. Many exhibits are timed to open the first Friday of the month. The events often include...

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IKEA Charlotte — everything you need to know

IKEA Charlotte, 8300 IKEA Boulevard, Charlotte, is the only IKEA in North or South Carolina. Although there are 52 IKEA stores in the U.S., the next closest IKEA is in Atlanta, four hours away. So it's no wonder that IKEA Charlotte is a...

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February 5 is National “Eat Ice Cream for Breakfast” Day — Ben & Jerry's breakfast sundae bar (free if you donate bag of groceries!)

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Saturday, February 5th, 2022, is National Eat Ice Cream for Breakfast Day. If you've never celebrated this food holiday, or heard of it, well, in short, it's a day to eat ice cream for breakfast. That's...

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Valentine's Day Gifts in Charlotte — shop for truly local, unique gifts

Looking for a Valentine's Day gift but want to avoid the mad dash to the drugstore, or the overpriced flowers? Here are some ideas for Valentine gifts with a local twist. Celebrate your Valentine, while also celebrating the Queen City.

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Dog Days of Winter Festival at U.S. National Whitewater Center Feb 13

Dog with pink hat and scarf lying down next to ice skates, with a white backgroundImage:Depositphotos

Dogs have always been valued guests at U.S. National Whitewater Center, 5000 Whitewater Center Parkway, Charlotte, but for the first time they're getting their own festival, on February 13th, 2022, from 11 a.m. to 4...

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Valentine's Day Dinner Deals in Charlotte — eat out or at home

Valentine's Day Dinners in Charlotte

Looking for a restaurant for Valentine's Day in Charlotte? Here are some restaurants where you can get a special Valentine's Day dinner for two. Prices are a little bit higher than past years, but we are still highlighting options...

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50+ Cheap Dates in Charlotte


You can spend as much as you want on a date, but spending a lot is not required in Charlotte. Here are some ideas for cheap date nights (or days) in the Charlotte area. Many of these dates are free, and none are too pricy.

Got more ideas for...

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Check out this list of Charlotte chocolate makers for Valentine's Day

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Why not treat your Valentine (or yourself!) to some good local chocolate? We've put together a list of chocolatiers in the Chocolate area, with information on how to place orders.

Visit each website, and, if...

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Galentine's Day at Birkdale Village — first 100 to check in get a free treat

Celebrate Galentine's Day — that day that focuses on you and your gal pals — at Birkdale Village, 8712 Lindholm Drive, Huntersville, on Thursday, February 10th, 2022, from 5 to 8 p.m.

The first 100 to check in at The Grove...

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