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Looking for some new things to do with kids? If you have kids, you know that there are plenty of fun, inexpensive things for kids in Charlotte, including parks, museums, splash pads and much more. But it's worth the short drive to check out... Read the ...

10 frugal family day trips from Charlotte and more...

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10 frugal family day trips from Charlotte

Looking for some new things to do with kids?

If you have kids, you know that there are plenty of fun, inexpensive things for kids in Charlotte, including parks, museums, splash pads and much more.

But it's worth the short drive to check out...

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National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day: Free cookie from Tiff's Treats Aug 4

National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day is August 4th, 2021. (Not to be confused with National Chocolate Chip Day, in May, and National Cookie Day, which is in December.)

Tiff's Treats is celebrating by offering every guest one FREE cookie when...

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Free and cheap things to do this week around Charlotte

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 admission to Mint Museums on Wednesday evenings

mint museum uptown

Mint Museum has two locations:

  • Mint Museum Uptown: 500 S. Tryon Street
  • Mint Museum Randolph: 2730 Randolph Road

Read on to learn of upcoming events and exhibits. The Mint Museum will continue to offer at-home activities and events as well. ...

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Discount Carowinds tickets — good any day

Carowinds has reopened and we can save you a few bucks on tickets!

Buy single-day Carowinds tickets here, and you'll save $7 on each ticket, compared to the lowest online price on the Carowinds website. And you'll save a lot more...

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Big discounts to local concerts, plus Harlem Globetrotters

People At The Concert Are Waiting For The Show

Concerts are coming back, and that means that discounts for concert tickets are coming back too! We will update this page as frequently as we can, but there will still be times when you events on this page have sold out, or the discount is no...

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Tosco Music Open Mic returns to the Evening Muse Aug 4

The Tosco Music Open Mic is resuming at The Evening Muse on Wednesday, August 4th, 2021. 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...

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Ace Hardware's Miracle Bucket Days — get 20% off what you can fit into a bucket

From Friday, August 6th, to Sunday, August 8th, 2021, participating Ace Hardware stores are hosting Miracle Bucket Days.

During these days, if you make a $5 donation to Levine Children's Hospital, you'll receive a blue 5-gallon...

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Save up to 59% at Great Wolf Lodge in Concord — dates through October

Great Wolf Lodge discount

If you'd like to make your kids very, very happy, and also save some money, check out the Groupon for Great Wolf Lodge.

They are offering deals on a number of different kinds of suites, with discounts up to 59% off, with dates on and off...

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Birkdale Buds — preschool kids' activities at Birkdale Village

Birkdale Buds is a series of fun, interactive events for preschool-aged kids. It takes place every Wednesday morning, from 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m., through October 27th, 2021.

The event takes place in The Grove, and may include face painting,...

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Cabarrus County Fair returning Sep 10-18 — here's a list of all the discount nights

Cabarrus County Fair is returning in 2021 to Cabarrus Events & Arena Center, 4751 NC Highway 49 North, Concord.

It will take place from September 10th to 18th, 2021. The hours are:

  • Monday to Thursday: 4 p.m. to 10 p.m.
  • Fridays: 4 p.m....

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Free and cheap things to do this weekend around Charlotte

This list includes 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 so much more.

...

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KnowCLT: New app from Levine Museum takes you on a tour of Charlotte's history

Levine Museum of the New South is introducing a new app, KnowCLT, which will offer an immersive GPS-based way to explore the history of Charlotte's people and places.

It will be available for download on August 7th, 2021. The first 100...

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Free museum admission first weekend of month for Bank of America/Merrill customers

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

Call individual museums for their hours. As of this posting the following Charlotte museums are included. If you are reading...

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Yard Art Day: visit art installations all around Charlotte, and beyond

YAD sign

One of the most exciting days of the year for artists and art-lovers is Yard Art Day, on Labor Day, Monday, September 6th, 2021. For one day, front yards around the city and beyond will boast art installations of all kinds.

Yard Art Day, the...

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Free yoga classes and free summer concert series at Quail Corners Shopping Center

Quail Corners Shopping Center, 8500 Park Road, Charlotte, has announced that they're hosting a free summer concert series and a free family fitness class series.

Free Fitness Class

Follow links for details.

Healthy Vibes Adult Yoga...

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National Oyster Day: $1 oysters at Sea Level NC Aug 5

Sea Level NC, 129 E 5th Street, is celebrating National Oyster Day on Thursday, August 5th, 2021.

They'll be shucking and serving 10 varieties of oysters, including its namesake oyster, the Sea Level salt.

This house oyster will be...

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20+ Charlotte festivals this summer and fall

Charlotte festivals are coming back strong! After most were canceled in 2020, many have been rescheduled for the fall of 2021. Read on for a list of festivals taking place this summer and fall.

We're adding to this list all the time, so...

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Live Music and Bike Nights at Mac's Speed Shop (4 locations)

Mac's Speed Shop offers Texas beef brisket, smoked wings, bbq pork, sides and specialty take-home sauce. In addition, they have dozens of ales and microbrews available.

There are four Charlotte area locations of Mac's Speed Shop:

  • ...

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VisArt Video presents Movies on the Wall outside Tommy's Pub

Tommy's Pub, 3124 Eastway Drive, is a small neighborhood bar that's big on music and community. It is now hosting both indoor and outdoor events.

Go to Tommy's Pub's Facebook page, where they regularly provide updates...

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RiverFest 2021: live music, free kayaking, kids' activities, more

RiverFest is a family friendly festival presented by Catawba Riverkeeper Foundation. It takes place on the banks of the Catawba River, at Kevin Loftin Riverfront Park, 1400 E Catawba Street, Belmont, on Saturday, August 7th, 2021, from 12 p.m. to 5...

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National Fried Chicken and Waffles Day deal at Metro Diner

Sunday, August 8th, 2021, is National Fried Chicken and Waffles Day. Yes, there is also a fried chicken day and a waffles day, but this is Chicken and Waffle Day.

Metro Diner is the force behind National Chicken and Waffles Day, and they...

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14th Annual Charlotte Cuban Festival August 14

Charlotte's 14th Annual Cuban Festival will take place Saturday, August 14th, 2021, from 3 p.m. to 10 p.m., in the parking lot of A Piece of Havana, 11126 S. Tryon Street, Charlotte.

Enjoy live music, dancing, arts and crafts, food and...

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One year anniversary party at sip co. in Concord Aug 14

sip co., at 50 Branchview Drive, Concord, is celebrating its one year anniversary on August 14th, 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 even a few...

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Panthers Fan Fest — August 6

Panthers Fan Fest 2021 has been announced, and is taking place on Friday, August 6th, 2021, at 6 p.m. Tickets are $5. Mark your calendar for this fun event at Bank of America Stadium, 800 S. Mint Street, Charlotte.

You'll watch the...

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Huntersville Week of Fun — August 2-6

The Town of Huntersville is celebrating the upcoming school year with a Week of Fun from August 2nd to 6th, 2021. Each day there will be a special event at a park in Huntersville.

These are free events. On some days there are two time slots to...

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2021 CLT Burger Week: $6 specialty burgers at many restaurants

cheeseburger for CLT burger weekPhoto: Depositphotos

CLT Burger Week is coming back!

From August 6th to 15th, 2021, you'll be able to get a specialty burger for $6 from any of the participating restaurants. This doesn't include sides, taxes or gratuity.

Each...

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Last days for discount tickets for Reevestock Music Festival, with headliner Aaron Lee Tasjan

Win Tickets to Reevestock

UPDATE: The contest has ended, and the winner is Melanie Guenette. We've emailed you!

But don't forget — tickets are still discounted, so go and grab 'em!

Here at Charlotte on the Cheap...

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Windy Hill Orchard & Cidery opening August 19

Photo: Sharon Welling

Windy Hill Orchard and Cider Mill, 1860 Black Highway, York, South Carolina, will open for their Fall 2021 season on August 19th 2021.

Visiting the orchard is a family tradition, and a tasty way of welcoming the fall...

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