| Tuck Fest (photo: Sharon Welling) The U.S. National Whitewater Center's very popular music festival, Tuck Fest, will take place in 2021, but it'll be in October instead of April. Tuck Fest will take place October 1st to 3rd,... Read the whole entry...» Photo: Joey Bevil, Myrtle Beach on the Cheap If, like many Charlotte area families, you're thinking about going to Myrtle Beach for your kids' Spring Break, we have some information to help you. We asked Joey Bevil, publisher of Myrtle... 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...» Camp North End, at 1824 Statesville Avenue, is a great destination year round. It hosts entertainment, art, food, music, and more. To see what's coming up, go to Camp North End's Facebook page. If you haven't visited Camp North... Read the whole entry...» Charlotte Center City Partners is presenting Movies at Victoria Yards. These outdoor movies will take place at 408 N Tryon Street. That's the parking lot at 7th and Tryon Street, where several events have taken place, including Charlotte... Read the whole entry...» Easter 2021 will still be a scaled back affair. There are more socially distanced events than in 2020, because we've learned how to do that safely. But it won't be the free-for-all of pre-2020 Easters. Read on to see a list of the... Read the whole entry...» Plaza Presbyterian Weekday School is holding its plant sale on Saturday, March 27th, 2021, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Plaza Presbyterian Church, 2304 The Plaza. The sale features organically grown flowers herbs and vegetables. Plaza Midwood Art... Read the whole entry...» Acoustic Grace is a showcase series for singer-songwriters and a cappella performers in Uptown's historic Brooklyn Grace venue, 219 S. Brevard Street. It's presented by Blumenthal Performing Arts. Featuring different musical acts each... Read the whole entry...» 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... Read the whole entry...»
Sweetwater Farms, 14412 Beatties Ford Road, in Huntersville, is just outside of Charlotte, but can feel like it's miles away, with plenty of open space, gardens and a menagerie of rescued farm animals, including chickens, horses (including...
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Bring the kids to Quail Corners Shopping Center, 8538 Park Road, Charlotte, for a free Easter drive-thru celebration on Saturday, March 27th, 2021, from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Crossroads Plaza will be giving the kids treat-filled Easter baskets.... Read the whole entry...» There are three drive-in theaters fairly close to Charlotte, and they are a great source of affordable family entertainment. Hound's Drive-In, in Kings Mountain, and Badin Road Drive-In, in Albemarle, are both operating. Sunset Drive-In, in... Read the whole entry...» Photo: Mace Publishing, LLC If you associate tulips with the Netherlands, you might be surprised to learn that in the springtime, there's a farm within an hour of Charlotte with a big field of tulips. You can go during their opening hours and cut... Read the whole entry...»
Looking to celebrate Easter the easy way? That is, without the cooking?
Check out our list of Charlotte area restaurants and grocery stores where you can order an Easter brunch or dinner to enjoy at home. We're limiting our list to places... Read the whole entry...»
sip co., at 50 Branchview Drive, Concord, is celebrating the springtime with a Spring Fling on Friday, March 26th, 2021, from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Sip co. takes your favorite soda and drinks and gives them a twist with delicious flavors, mix-ins, and... Read the whole entry...» Krispy Kreme has some great deals and freebies! Each of these deals is a way to be sweet to someone — the community, your friends and neighbors, or yourself! Be Sweet To Your Community Krispy Kreme is encouraging everyone to roll up their... Read the whole entry...» We have learned that the Easter Bunny is coming to Cabela's and Bass Pro Shops in 2021! The dates are March 27th and 28th, and April 2nd to 4th, 2021. We do know that the Easter Bunny will be at both Bass Pro Shops at Concord Mills and ... Read the whole entry...»
Get your blood pumping with one of these free fitness classes in Charlotte. There are lots of free yoga classes, free hikes and more.
This is a growing list and there's a lot more that will be added to it. Know of more that should be on the... Read the whole entry...» 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... Read the whole entry...» Aw Shucks Farm, at 3718 Plyler Mill Road, Monroe, is holding its 2nd annual Egg Quest on Saturday, March 27th, 2021, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Here's what's going on: Egg Hunt Visits with the Easter Bunny Visits with lots of farm animals ... Read the whole entry...» Front Porch Sundays, the popular monthly vendor market at Sycamore Brewing, is coming back in 2021, but this year it's stretching into Front Porch Weekends. It will be taking place on both Saturday and Sunday, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. each... Read the whole entry...» Photo courtesy of Dewberry Farm A farm in the Triad, near Winston Salem and Greensboro, has planted 100,000 tulip bulbs, as well as other spring flowers, in anticipation of visitors from all over North Carolina. Dewberry Farm is at 2585 Dewberry Farm... Read the whole entry...» 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... Read the whole entry...» Photo: Depositphotos Believe it or not, it's time to start thinking about spring consignment sales for 2021. Some spring consignment sales in Charlotte start in early February. And many are open for consigners to register now. Many sales have... Read the whole entry...» Walking a labyrinth is an ancient practice from many faiths and traditions, with the goal of meditation, contemplation and prayer. It's a practice that you can do right here in Charlotte, if you know where to look. A labyrinth is a a... Read the whole entry...»
Looking for a summer camp in Charlotte for your child? We get a lot of requests from parents for summer camps, so we've put together a list of resources for you to explore.
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Farmers' markets are the most important way to connect farmers to the community. Shop at one of these Charlotte area farmers' markets for the freshest produce, meat and other products.
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