Find plenty of free and cheap things for kids to do on this list. Events for all age kids are included, from toddlers to teens, so make sure to follow the links to learn more about each event.

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Goodwill Opportunity Campus, 5301 Wilkinson Blvd, is holding a one-day-only bridal pop-up on Saturday, March 7th, 2020, starting at 9 a.m., until supplies lst.

You should get there early for the best selection.

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No matter how you like to celebrate Mardi Gras, there's a party for you in the Charlotte area. Here's a list of events that are free or cheap to attend. Drinks are on you, but you can expect to find some drink specials at many of these...

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Plan your week on the cheap with this list of free events around Charlotte this week, from Monday, February 17th, to Sunday, February 23rd, 2020. If you're not doing this already, you can subscribe to Charlotte on the Cheap's daily...

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Prom Project gives girls a chance to get a new or gently used prom dress, shoes and accessories for free. On Saturday, March 7th, 2020, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., at First Baptist Church, 119 N Old Statesville Road, Huntersville.

It's all...

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Taproom Social, 430 W 4th Street, is a self pour taproom in Uptown Charlotte.

They've got a great selection of local beers and wines, plus a menu of wings, flatbreads and tacos.

They've also got a full liquor bar and an outdoor...

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Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers is celebrating Freddy's 95th birthday with an all-week celebration.

From February 19th to 26th, 2020, get a frozen custard cone or dish for 95 cents.

Also, you can enter to win a year's...

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Matthews Food Truck Friday and Concert Series returns in 2020 to Stumptown Park, 200 South Trade Street, Matthews, the 2nd and 4th Fridays from April to September, with the exception of May 8th. The event takes place from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. and...

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UPDATE: The randomly select winner is Cynthia Carver! Congratulations!
SEA LIFE Charlotte-Concord, at Concord Mills, has a special membership discount right now. The Ultimate Membership is normally $54.95 a person, but through March 6th, 2020,...

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Visit the Rail Trail through the end of February, 2020, and experience I Heart Rail Trail: Lights, four temporary interactive light exhibits along a one-mile stretch along the Rail Trail.

That one mile is from Sycamore...

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National Margarita Day is Saturday, February 22nd, 2020. Here are some deals being offered to celebrate.

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Beerly Funny is a stand-up comedy production effort that started from a desire to showcase, promote and share comedy as an art form, while also supporting local businesses.

Beerly Funny shows are no more than $15, and sometimes free.

Beerly Funny...

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Mecklenburg County Park and Recreation maintains three nature centers, Reedy Creek, Latta Plantation and McDowell. The nature centers provide an excellent introduction to the wildlife and plant life of the area. In addition, they also host...

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These days, we tend to send greetings, congratulations, and birthday wishes via text. So, getting a card in the mail is a rare treat.

Here's a free way to make someone's day. (Well, the stamp is on you.)

Every Friday from February 21st...

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Plan your weekend on the cheap with this list of free events around Charlotte this week, from Friday, February 21st, to Sunday, February 23rd, 2020. If you're not doing this already, you can subscribe to Charlotte on the Cheap's daily...

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