Good Karma Ranch Alpacas, at 1041 Brevard Place Road, Iron Station, is offering farm tours. Also, learn about more opportunities for animal encounters in the Charlotte region. Photo by Kieran Holloway Iron Station is about 28 miles to the northwest... Read the whole entry...» Every year, we put together a list of festive spots in Uptown Charlotte that you can visit on foot. This year, things are a little bit different, and a couple of the more interactive attractions aren't taking place, including ice skating at... Read the whole entry...» Stonecrest at Piper Glen, 7900 Rea Road, will be presenting Holiday Drive-in Movies on three dates this December. They are FREE to attend, but registration is required, and you need a receipt from a Stonecrest merchant on the day of the movie.... Read the whole entry...» House in Berewick Looking for the biggest, best Christmas lights in the Charlotte area for the 2020 Christmas season? Here's what you have to look forward to. This list includes professional displays, town events, and private homes. ... Read the whole entry...» Charlotte Christmas Village has returned to Uptown Charlotte this holiday season. This year it's at Truist Field, 324 S Mint Street. The event is taking place on the concourse of the ballpark. The event is being presented in conjunction with... Read the whole entry...» This list include in-person and virtual 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... Read the whole entry...» Every year, several organizations present Hanukkah celebrations for the community in the Charlotte area. These events are family friendly and most are free. Events include Menorah lightings, parties, and even a Menorah Car Parade. We are waiting... Read the whole entry...» If you prefer to leave the cooking to someone else, and focus on family (or maybe on pie), consider ordering your Christmas dinners from a grocery store, caterer, or restaurant. We're putting together a list of businesses in the Charlotte... Read the whole entry...» Potions & Pixels is a group with a passion for games. They have a library of around 300 games, including nostalgic games from childhood, party games and strategic games. They hold game nights at various venues, and they bring 75-100 of their... Read the whole entry...» Mecklenburg Community Church, at 8335 Browne Road, is offering its first ever Christmas at Meck Experience from December 18th to 23rd, 2020 from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. each evening. This free, socially distanced event is open to the community. Although... Read the whole entry...» For three weekends in December, Olde Mecklenburg Brewery will transform into a German-inspired Christmas Market, with vendors selling gifts and baked goods from open-air booths. This year, it will be limited capacity, in accordance with N.C. State... Read the whole entry...» There will be several opportunities in 2020 to learn about and to celebrate Kwanzaa in the Charlotte area. All of these are free, family-friendly events, unless otherwise specified. Also, unless otherwise stated, these events will be taking place... Read the whole entry...» With all the excitement of Santa, sometimes the more sacred or spiritual aspects of Christmas can be overshadowed. But many churches and other organizations have planned wonderful drive-thru or walk-thru live Nativities that are open to the... Read the whole entry...» Diners in the Charlotte area can cross a stress-free Christmas dinner off their holiday wish list. A number of restaurants serve a special Christmas Eve or Christmas Day menu. And others are open with their regular menu. Most restaurants on this... Read the whole entry...» This is a growing list of 2020 holiday events in the Charlotte area. This day by day guide will include events celebrating everything from Thanksgiving to New Year's. Some of the most popular events, like the Thanksgiving Day Parade, will... Read the whole entry...» McDonald's announced a special promotion that will take place each day from December 14th to 24th, 2020. Each day, when you order through the McDonald's app, you can get one menu item for FREE with any other purchase of $1 or more. ... Read the whole entry...» Holy Angels, which provides care and opportunities to differently abled people, is celebrating its 65th anniversary with a powerful and inspirational luminary display on Sunday, December 20th, 2020, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. It will take place on Holy... Read the whole entry...» Cabarrus Virtual Holiday Celebration and Tree Lighting Ceremony This year the Kannapolis Christmas Parade is replaced with the Cabarrus Virtual Holiday Celebration and Tree Lighting Ceremony on Friday, November 20th, 2020, at 7 p.m., on Channel... Read the whole entry...» Starbucks is brimming with gratitude for our front-line responders all around the country. There's really no way of thanking our first responders and hospital workers for their work and sacrifice, but we can all try in our own way. One really good... Read the whole entry...» Billy Graham Library, at 4330 Westmont Drive, again presents its popular Christmas at the Library. This year, it will run from November 30th to December 23rd, 2020. Mondays through Thursdays, from 9:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. Friday and Saturday, from 9:30... Read the whole entry...» Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden, at 6500 South New Hope Road, Belmont, is worth the short drive from Charlotte, especially during the Christmas season. Holidays at the Garden is returning to the Garden, from November 28th, 2020, to January 3rd,... Read the whole entry...» As you make your Christmas Day plans in Charlotte, make sure you know what is open and closed. Read on to learn about holiday hours at Mecklenburg County facilities, City of Charlotte services (including garbage pickup) and urgent care facilities. ... Read the whole entry...» |