The Great Elizabeth Pumpkin Wall has become a much-loved tradition, not just for Elizabeth residents, but for many others in the community. It’s a giant display of dozens of carved pumpkins, and is an amazing sight to see.

2022 is the 18th year of the Great Elizabeth Pumpkin...

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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.

Party in the Park at Mint Museum Randolph

Mint Museum Randolph. Photo: Mace Publishing, LLC

The last Sunday of the...

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Looking for things to do in Charlotte this weekend? You came to the right place! This list contains free and cheap things to do from Friday to Sunday (or Monday if it’s a holiday weekend.)

You’ll find festivals, live music and dance, kids’ activities, organized hikes, seasonal activities, learning opportunities and so much...

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We’re doing it again! Contest #9 is giving away 4 tickets to the Carolina Renaissance Festival! Keep reading to enter!

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Bass Pro Shops and Cabela’s are offering free Halloween activities for kids on Saturday, October 29th, and Sunday, October 30th, 2022.

• Saturday, October 29th, 2022: 3 to 6 p.m.
• Sunday, October 30th, 2022: 3 p.m. to 5 p.m.

Fall is looking great around Charlotte, whether you’re looking for something spooky or totally kid-friendly!...

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Quail Corners, at 8538 Park Road, Charlotte, NC, is hosting a Trunk or Treat on Sunday, October 30th, 2022, from 2 to 5 p.m.

Bring your kids in costume to go through the shopping center and collect candy!

Fall is looking great around Charlotte, whether you’re looking for something spooky or totally kid-friendly! Check out our HUGE list...

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Olde Mecklenburg Brewery, 4150 Yancey Road, hosts events throughout the year. Find them all on OMB’s Facebook page.

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Devil’s Logic Brewing, at 1426 E 4th Street, features a taproom, kitchen, event space, and outdoor patio space. There’s parking on the 1st level in the parking deck across the street.

Check out a huge calendar of events at Charlotte breweries.

Devil’s Logic...

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UPDATE: The Taco reward is in effect! Kyle Schwarber of the Philadelphia Phillies stole a base in game 1 on October 28th, 2022! You have 10 days from that date to become a Taco Bell Rewards Member and claim your prize!

Taco Bell is holding the 11th annual Steal a Base, Steal a Taco promotion during the 2022 World Series. There’s a little...

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If you prefer to leave the cooking to someone else, and focus on family (or maybe on pie), consider ordering your Thanksgiving dinner to go from a grocery store or restaurant.

Every year we put together a list of grocery stores and restaurants where you can order your meal ahead of time. In some cases they come “ready to cook” or...

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Enjoy some free stuff (and some cheap stuff) on Halloween or around Halloween with this list of freebies and deals. Make sure to click on the links for necessary details. Participation varies by location.

Unless otherwise noted, these freebies and deals are for Monday, October 31, 2022, but make sure to follow the links for information on...

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Kids go free at the NASCAR Hall of Fame, 400 E Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd, on Halloween weekend, October 28th to October 31st, 2022.

Experience racing excitement from start to finish with over 50 interactives. View 18 historic cars on Glory Road, celebrate NASCAR inductees in the Hall of Honor and experience what it takes to be a NASCAR...

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Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden, at 6500 S New Hope Road, Belmont, NC, is hosting Jack O’Lantern Jamboree on Sunday, October 30th, 2022, from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. The Garden opens at 10 a.m.)

Fall is looking great around Charlotte, whether you’re looking for something spooky or totally kid-friendly!...

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Matthews Playhouse is presenting its Halloween Haunted Trail from Friday, October 28th, to Sunday, 30th, 2022.

The trail is on Four Mile Creek Trail, behind the Matthews Community Center, 100 McDowell Street, Matthews.

Fall is looking great around Charlotte, whether you’re looking for something spooky or totally kid-friendly! Check...

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The City of Belmont, North Carolina, is holding Howl-O-Ween on Sunday, October 30th, 2022, from 1 to 3 p.m., at Stowe Park, 24 S Main Street, Belmont.

Learn about more costume parties and contests for dogs in the Charlotte area!

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On the 31st of every month, Baskin Robbins is offering 31% off scoops all day at participating locations.

We have a big day-by-day list of food, drink and restaurant deals in the Charlotte area, so if you’re feeling hungry, check it out! We update it every day.

Waffle cones, toppings and sundaes are excluded from the discount.

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The Hugh Torance House and Store, at 8231 Gilead Road, Huntersville, is one of Mecklenburg County’s only surviving 18th century structures, and is North Carolina’s oldest surviving store. The building was the home of Hugh and Isabella Torance. The log cabin was first built in 1780, with additions built through the early 1800s. The...

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The Town of Indian Trail, along with Carolina Cruzin4Jeeps and The Wrecking Crew Mustang Club, are hosting their first annual Car Show and Toy Drive.

It will take place on Saturday, November 5th, 2022, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., outside of Indian Trail Town Hall, 315 Matthews Indian Trail Road, Indian Trail, North Carolina.

This is a free...

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Pineville Church, at 8614 Pineville-Matthews Road, Charlotte, is hosting HalloFEST — a Trunk or Treat Festival on Sunday, October 30th, 2022, from 3 to 5 p.m.

This free festival will feature lots of candy, and fun, decorated trunks.

Fall is looking great around Charlotte, whether you’re looking for something spooky or totally...

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Rocky River Church, 887 Pitts School Road SW, Concord, NC, is hosting two fall events for the community.

Fall is looking great around Charlotte, whether you’re looking for something spooky or totally kid-friendly! Check out our HUGE list of fall festivals, a big list of Halloween parties, Trick or Treat events, and our list of pumpkin...

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Showmars is celebrating its 40th birthday with a one-day deal.

On Tuesday, November 1st, 2022, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., get a World Famous Fish Sandwich for just 40¢.

We have a big day-by-day list of food, drink and restaurant deals in the Charlotte area, so if you’re feeling hungry, check it out! We update it every day.

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