15th Annual National Alpaca Farm Days September 25-26 — here's where to celebrate and more... First responders and front line workers, as well as their families, can get FREE tickets to the Charlotte Knights game tonight. While supplies last. Info ...
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On National Alpaca Farm Days, September 25th and 26th, 2021, alpaca farms and ranches across the country invite the public in to meet the alpacas, shop for alpaca fleece products, and learn about the animals. There are several places within... Read the ...

15th Annual National Alpaca Farm Days September 25-26 — here's where to celebrate and more...

First responders and front line workers, as well as their families, can get FREE tickets to the Charlotte Knights game tonight. While supplies last. Info here.

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15th Annual National Alpaca Farm Days September 25-26 — here's where to celebrate

Photo: Mace Publishing, LLC

On National Alpaca Farm Days, September 25th and 26th, 2021, alpaca farms and ranches across the country invite the public in to meet the alpacas, shop for alpaca fleece products, and learn about the animals.

There are...

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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.

We...

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Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams: Free kid's cone with purchase of adult cone, every Wednesday in September

Photo courtesy of Jeni's Splendid ice Creams

Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams has announced that every Wednesday in September, you can get a FREE kids' cone with the purchase of any size adult cone.

One kids' cone per adult...

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Discount SCarowinds and Carowinds tickets

Save money on Scarowinds and Carowinds tickets! Read on for the details, or go right to the discounts! (Once you're on the ticket page make sure to locate both the Carowinds and SCarowinds ticket offers!)

Carowinds' summer season is...

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Sukkot celebration at Petty Thieves Brewing Co.

Petty Thieves Brewing Co., at 413 Dalton Avenue, Charlotte, creates craft beers, fueled by passion and imagination.

They also host many events, which you can find on their Facebook page.

Here's what's coming up:

Craft Circle
Wednesdays...

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Free admission to Mint Museum 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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New contest: win 10 tickets to Carolina Renaissance Festival for your family and to share

Carolina Renaissance Festival is returning to the Charlotte area in 2021! It will be taking place Saturdays and Sundays from October 2nd to November 21st, 2021, from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Read on to enter to win ten tickets to Carolina Renaissance...

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Free trees for Concord residents

big tree

We have written about TreesCharlotte's free trees for Charlotte residents many times, but here's an opportunity for Concord residents.

Energy-Savings Trees is a program that is designed to help people plant trees on their property...

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Free fitness class at Optimist Hall

Optimist Hall, at 1115 N. Brevard Street, is a food hall that is home to a growing number of food stalls.

Current food and drink stalls include:

  • Archer Paper
  • Ava (Italian eatery)
  • Bao and Broth
  • Billy Sunday
  • Botiwalla Indian Street Grill...

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Tiff's Treats Waverly block party

Tiff's Treats Waverly, at 314 Waverly Walk Avenue, Charlotte, is hosting a block party on Saturday, September 25th, 2021, from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.

Tickets are $5, and with each ticket you receive a $5 gift card to Tiff's Treats and a...

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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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Kannapolis Christmas: Tree Lighting, Celebration of Lights, Winterland Express, Christmas Parade, free Santa visits

The nearby City of Kannapolis always goes above and beyond in its holiday festivities, and 2021 will be no exception. Read on to learn about the Tree Lighting, the Celebration of Lights, and the Christmas parade.

Downtown Kannapolis has...

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Charlotte area corn mazes, haunted trails, pumpkin patches and hayrides — many opening this weekend

The Charlotte area is ready for fall and Halloween! Here's a list of haunted trails, corn mazes, fall farm activities and more, for the 2021 season.

Some of these are a little bit of a drive, and are in areas that we don't typically...

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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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Big list of fall festivals in the Charlotte area in 2021

Some fall festivals are back in Charlotte!

The fall is the perfect time in Charlotte for outdoor events, and there are plenty planned. Read on for a big (and growing) list of Halloween festivals, big Trick or Treat events, cultural festivals,...

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Wine Down Wednesday at Hyatt Centric Charlotte Southpark

Photo courtesy of Hyatt Centric Charlotte SouthPark

The new Hyatt Centric Charlotte SouthPark, at 3100 Apex Drive, Charlotte, is hosting some weekly events at IRO Restaurant.

Wine Down Wednesdays
Every Wednesday, scheduled through November...

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NoDaGardenWalk

Photo courtesy of NoDa Neighborhood and Business Association

NoDaGardenWalk offers the chance to visit some of the magical spaces in NoDa. Several garden gates and other locations will be open for tours, to meet people who can help you with your...

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Festival in the Park this weekend — here's the stage schedule

The 57th Annual Festival in the Park will take place at Freedom Park, 1900 East Boulevard, from Friday, September 24th, to Sunday, September 26th, 2021.

It's free to attend. Scroll down for the stage schedule.

Entertainment will be...

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Summit Coffee celebrating 23 years with Rolling Summit Review — a live music tour at all its cafes

Photo: Mace Publishing, LLC

Summit Coffee has been a mainstay in Davidson, NC, for 23 years, and has since also opened cafes in NoDa, Asheville, Huntersville and Chapel Hill.

Summit Coffee is celebrating its 23rd year anniversary with the...

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Cabarrus Fair Oct 21-31

The Cabarrus Fair will be going on from October 21st to 31st, 2021, at Route 29 Pavilion, 5650 Sandusky Blvd, Concord.

Please note that this is not the Cabarrus County Fair, which was canceled for this year.

The family-friendly event will...

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