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Celebrate Chili’s 47th birthday with $3.13 margaritas March 13

Chili’s Grill & Bar is celebrating its 47th birthday with a margarita special. Opened in 1975, the chain’s first location was a converted postal station in Dallas. Known for its American fare and Tex-Mex cuisine, they now have more than...

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Free and cheap things to do in Charlotte this weekend

Find free and cheap things to do near you in Charlotte this weekend. This list includes festivals, concerts, kids' activities and more.

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37 St. Patrick’s Day Celebrations in Charlotte 2022

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day in the Charlotte area with festivals, bar crawls, music and more

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14 places near Charlotte to pick your own strawberries (plus, more U-pick farms for more produce)

Learn where (and when) to pick apples, strawberries, blueberries, pumpkins, sunflowers and more near Charlotte, North Carolina.

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Community Wide Purim Celebration

Purim is most Jewish kids’ favorite holiday. It’s got it all — costumes, pastries, noise, games. Make sure to keep reading to see where to order hamantaschen! Purim commemorates the thwarting of the plans to kill all the Jews in...

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Free Concert by Piedmont Prime Time Community Band: American Cameos

Piedmont Prime Time Community Band is an adult concert band in the Charlotte area, serving Cabarrus, North Mecklenburg, Rowan, and Iredell Counties, as well as the Lake Norman region. The Piedmont Prime Time Community Band is a performance oriented,...

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Find the cheapest gas in Charlotte area

Find the cheapest gas prices in the Charlotte area in the chart below. Powered by Gas Buddy. The Gas Buddy map below will show the places that have cheap gas near you, and the chart will show the cheapest gas prices in the Charlotte area. All...

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Free Cone Day at Dairy Queen March 21

Dairy Queen is celebrating the first day of spring with its annual Free Cone Day! On March 21st, 2022, DQ is giving every customer a FREE small vanilla cone at participating locations. (Mall locations do not participate.) The free cone is available...

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Best grocery store deals this week in Charlotte

Find the best grocery deals in multiple grocery stores and supermarkets in Charlotte. Updated each week.

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Big discounts for Snoop Dogg, Big Time Rush, Alice in Chains, Rod Stewart and many more…

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 longer...

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Celebrate Pi Day in Charlotte — here are 10 Pi Day discounts for 2022

Tuesday, March 14th, (3/14) is Pi Day. Pi is the ratio of a circle’s circumference to its diameter. Celebrate with special Pi Day deals on pizza and more.

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Old Town St. Patrick’s Day Festival in Rock Hill

Rock Hill's Old Town St. Patrick's Day Festival is free to attend. It features live music, food and amusements.

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Crown Town Compost Spring Soil Party

Crown Town Compost turns residential and commercial food waste into compost. Customers then can pick up soil twice a year. Basically, it’s a way of composting your food scraps without having to do it yourself. Crown Town Compost is holding its...

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Buttermilk Sky Pie Shop in Birkdale: $3.14 pies in early Pi Day celebration

Buttermilk Sky Pie Shop, in Birkdale Village in Huntersville, is celebrating its one-year anniversary and Pi Day from March 11th to 13th, 2022. Buttermilk Sky Pie Shop is located near lululemon and between J. Jill and Uniquites. 16836 Birkdale...

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Gaston MAX Multicultural Arts Xperience March 26

The City of Gastonia, Gaston County Public Library, Friends of the Gaston County Public Library and Gaston County Government are hosting Gaston MAX (Multicultural Arts Xperience) on Saturday, March 26th, 2022, from 2 to 7 p.m., at Rotary...

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Free concert at Steinway Piano Galleries: Etudes Modern and Romantic with Michael Drusdow

Steinway Piano Gallery-Charlotte, at 7030 Smith Corners Boulevard, often hosts free concerts. It’s near Northlake Mall. The next concert is Etudes Modern and Romantic with Michael Drusdow on Sunday, March 13th, 2022, from 4 p.m. to 5...

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Coming up at Luck Factory Games: Free admission day and St. Patrick’s Day Game Crawl

Luck Factory Games is a board game café at Gibson Mill Market in Concord. The address for your GPS is 305 McGill Avenue NW, Concord. Enjoy their library of board games, along with food and beverages while you play. This is a place to go for get...

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Extra 30% off at Charlotte Warehouse Sale

UPDATE: On Saturday, March 12th, and Sunday, March 13th, get an extra 30% off! Congratulations to Julie O.! We’ve emailed you! Charlotte on the Cheap readers have loved Charlotte Warehouse Sale for years. Several times a year, fashion lovers...

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Starving Artist Market — March and April markets announced

Starving Artist Market is a chance to browse and shop for local art. They take at multiple locations in the Charlotte region.

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I Heart Rail Trail: Lights in South End through March 20

I Heart Rail Trail: Lights brings temporary art installations to the Rail Trail in the South End of Charlotte. Each work of at incorporates light.

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Charlie’s Carnival at Stumptown Park in Matthews — fun, free event for a good cause

Charlie’s Carnival is a FREE event at Stumptown Park, 120 S. Trade Street, Matthews, on Saturday, April 2nd, 2022, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. The event features bounce houses and inflatables, carnival games, food trucks and more. It’s free...

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Indigenous Peoples Day: The Catawba Nation at Charlotte Museum of History March 26

Charlotte Museum of History is holding a free event, Indigenous Peoples Day: The Catawba Nation, on Saturday, March 26th, 2022, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Learn about the history and culture of the Catawba Nation. Join Dr. Stephen Criswell, director of...

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