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How about starting 2021 with a treasure hunt? Could you use a $100 bill? No catches? That's the idea of Drop Parties. Charlotte resident Garrett James and soon-to-be Charlotte resident Charlie Wilson have been hosting Drop Parties in... Read the whole ...

There will be $100 hidden somewhere in Charlotte on Friday — learn about Drop Parties and more...

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There will be $100 hidden somewhere in Charlotte on Friday — learn about Drop Parties


How about starting 2021 with a treasure hunt? Could you use a $100 bill? No catches?

That's the idea of Drop Parties. Charlotte resident Garrett James and soon-to-be Charlotte resident Charlie Wilson have been hosting Drop Parties in...

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Animal encounters: where to visit alpacas, bison, camels, tigers, miniature horses and more

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If there are animal lovers in your family, you're in luck, because there are many places in the Charlotte area where you can visit animals of all kinds. Alpacas? Check. Extremely friendly pigs? Check. Snakes? Of...

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COVID-19 vaccine available to those age 75 . Here's how to get the vaccine

The State of North Carolina has started administering the COVID-19 vaccine to people who are 75 . Please keep reading to see the rest of the schedule for the vaccine, which will be administered in phases.

If you know someone 75 or older, they are...

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115 free and cheap things to do this week around Charlotte

This list include in-person and virtual 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...

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Queen City Streams: Live from Neighborhood Theatre — Petrov

Live music is coming back to Neighborhood Theatre. You won't be able to be see it IN Neighborhood Theatre, but you can watch from home.

Queen City Streams is a new series in which Charlotte bands will be performing on Neighborhood...

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Mint Museum free on Wednesday nights

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Visit Mint Museum, at both their locations, 500 South Tryon Street and 2730 Randolph Road, for free admission from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. every Wednesday.

Make sure to get a timed ticket to attend.

Also, check out this big list of free days at Charlotte...

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MLK Day Virtual Celebration from Gantt Center

Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts Culture is celebrating MLK Day in 2021 through virtual events. They're all free to enjoy.

Check back soon for information on where these events will be streamed.

Follow the links below to...

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Comedy sip & paint at Catawba Brewing


Catawba Brewing, at 933 Louise Avenue, is part of a growing brewery scene in Plaza Midwood. Catawba Brewing has three other locations, in Asheville and Morganton. This is its first foray into the Piedmont.

The brewery hosts frequent free events....

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Three Kings Day and Twelfth Night online celebrations in Charlotte

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Even after Christmas and New Year's Day pass, holiday celebrations continue in Charlotte with Three Kings Day (Día de Reyes) and Twelfth Night events.

These traditional celebrations are expressions of Epiphany, which marks when, according...

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Free coffee for law enforcement officers at The Wandering Cup in Belmont Jan 9

The Wandering Cup is inside A Little Bit of Art studio at 900 South Fork Village Drive, #G2, Bomont.

The brew coffee roasted by Rock Hill's Knowledge Perk, and serve baked goods from MoonBox Bakery, Honeybear Bake Shop, and Flour & Oil.

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Updated Virtual Events Calendar — Concerts, zoo visits, dance classes, more

Many concerts and other events are still canceled.

But there's still plenty to do on our virtual events calendar. You'll find live streamed concerts, music lessons, history talks, opera performances and more. We'll be adding to...

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MLK Day Celebrations and Observances in Charlotte 2021

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On Martin Luther King Day we honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Most events will not be taking place in person this year, in the interest of public health.

The annual MLK Day Parade in Uptown Charlotte will not be taking place.

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Discounts for day passes at Great Wolf Lodge in Concord

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

Right now, they are offering discounts on day passes. With a day pass, you can swim all day in the water park without the...

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Learn to skate for free at Extreme Ice Center — free introductory skate lesson

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Extreme Ice Center, at 4705 Indian Trail Fairview Road in Indian Trail, is offering a free ice skating lesson to kids age 4 and up on Saturday, January 9th, 2021.

These free 15-minute introductory lessons will introduce kids to the ice and get...

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Charlotte Folk Society Youth Showcase

Charlotte Folk Society's annual youth showcase will take place Friday, January 8th, 2021, at 7:30 p.m.

The youth showcase features performers from 8 to 20 years old. You'll enjoy 10 different musical acts. Performances include singers,...

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Sam's Club Membership Deal: 53% off

If you have never shopped Sam's Club, now is a good time to start (read on for a special deal!) Part of Walmart, Sam's Club is a membership warehouse club.

Instead of stocking every item in every available brand, Sam's Club merchants...

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Faculty Week at Queen City Comedy: Free drop-in classes and more (virtual events)

Queen City Comedy is a non-profit artist collective dedicated to growing the comedy scene in Charlotte by building community, fostering collaboration, showcasing their talent, and celebrating quality work.

They're known for hosting Queen City...

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50% off meal delivery services Blue Apron, HelloFresh, Home Chef

Have you wanted to try out one of the meal-prep kit delivery services?

Everything you need for delicious meals is delivered to your door — including the exact amount of each ingredient you need, and clear instructions. There's no guesswork and...

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42 free and cheap things to do this weekend around Charlotte

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 so...

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7 Must-See Charlotte Area Gardens to visit — photo guide

UNC Charlotte Botanical Gardens

The Charlotte region is home to several very different public gardens, each with its own feel and focus. What they all have in common is that they provide a peaceful, relaxing experience and a way to connect with...

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Ice skating at Charlotte Motor Speedway

No, Charlotte Motor Speedway hasn't turned the track into an ice rink, but next best thing — they've created a 5,400 square foot ice rink next to the Speedway.

This all-new attraction is an addition this year to Speedway Christmas,...

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Speedway Christmas at Charlotte Motor Speedway continues through Jan 17

Speedway Christmas has returned to Charlotte Motor Speedway for an eleventh year in 2020.

It will be taking place from November 21st, 2020, through January 17th, 2021, with the exception of Christmas Day.

The hours are 6 p.m. to 10 p.m.

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Mecklenburg County nature preserves offer hikes, survival classes, kids' nature programs, more…

Mecklenburg County Park and Recreation maintains three nature centers, Reedy Creek, Latta and McDowell. Steven's Creek Nature Center is opening soon, but is already hosting some activities (see below.) The nature centers provide an excellent...

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Ice Skating and Lights trail at U.S. National Whitewater Center

For a second year, the Whitewater Center, at 5000 Whitewater Center Parkway, is presenting two popular winter activities: Ice Skating and Lights.

The ice skating requires a Single Activity Pass ($20 each) or an All Access Pass.

The Lights...

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