There are three drive-in theaters fairly close to Charlotte, and they are a great source of affordable family entertainment. They typically open in March, but, due to the current situation, only one of the three is opening now. Hound's is... Read the whole entry...» Times are hard for small businesses, and we want to help get the word out about your deals. So we are going to be introducing a new feature to Charlotte on the Cheap for local businesses to advertise their deals. Right now we are offering this... Read the whole entry...» On May 27th, 2020, the first manned rocket launch from U.S. soil since 2011 will take place. SpaceX will send two NASA astronauts, Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley, on a test mission to the International Space Station (ISS.) The purpose is to help... Read the whole entry...» Learn how to make cheesecake with Temple Israel! The previous class was on making chocolate babka! Free Babka Baking Class A family from Temple Israel is offering a FREE class, via Zoom, called Mixing with Mishpacha: Babka Cooking Class. The class... Read the whole entry...» 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...» The Town of Huntersville, along with American Legion Post 321, invites the community to a virtual Memorial Day ceremony on Monday, May 25th, 2020, from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. As part of the ceremony, the Town of Huntersville is putting a virtual... Read the whole entry...» If you'd like to experience a lot of art on a short walk of under a mile, then you should visit Camp North End. Camp North End is a “new old place.” This 76-acre industrial site between Statesville Avenue and North Graham Street,... Read the whole entry...» UPDATE: The very popular festival Matthews Alive has been canceled for 2020. The annual festival is dedicated to the support of local non-profit organizations through music, arts and community involvement, and would have taken place from Friday,... Read the whole entry...» From Monday, May 18th, to Friday, May 22nd, 2020, The Cheesecake Factory is offering a delicious delivery deal through DoorDash. Scroll down for more food deals! Each of these days, from opening until 4:30 p.m., with a qualifying purchase of $15,... Read the whole entry...» Wherever you are in Charlotte on Thursday, May 21st, 2020, in the evening, look up! Bandit Flight Team is planning a hospital flyover event on Thursday, May 21st, 2020, from 6:11 p.m. to 6:35 p.m. This event is planned to show appreciation to... Read the whole entry...» 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...» Many of us are cooking more than we used to, as we spend more time at home. It's the perfect time to up your cooking game! Whether your specialty is French cuisine or you do well to make a PB&J, you can bone up on the basics or snag some... Read the whole entry...» Victorian Era house in Plaza Midwood. Photo by Tom Hanchett. It's still a challenge to find things that we can do outside, as so many of the activities that we enjoy have been temporarily halted. And springtime is just about the best time... Read the whole entry...» Starting today, Sonos is offering a discount of 30% for a single purchase to healthcare workers and first responders. Sonos also hardly ever offers substantial discounts, so this is a big deal. This offer is valid through the end of 2020. Also check... Read the whole entry...» In North Carolina it will be at least a couple more weeks before barber shops and hair salons are open. This means that you might have to be more flexible about your appearance (around here we call that “lowering your standards”) and/or... Read the whole entry...» There are more FREE streaming services out there than you would imagine! Here's a primer on where you can stream movies and TV shows for free. These are all legal sites, with no bootleg content or copyright violations. Yes, they come with a catch... Read the whole entry...» |