| Charlotte on the Cheap readers have loved Charlotte Warehouse Sale for years. Several times a year, fashion lovers have the chance to shop for new, name-brand clothings and accessories, at 65% to 90% off retail prices. Charlotte... Read the whole entry...» Labor Day Weekend 2021 features some of the traditions that Charlotte has enjoyed for years! Read on to learn about some festivals and special events. Please note that some Labor Day traditions, notably Matthews Alive and the Labor Day Parade... Read the whole entry...»
Many restaurants are offering Labor Day weekend discounts in case you don't want to cook over the holiday. We've also found some deals in other kinds of businesses.
We'll update the list as more deals come in, so make sure... 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...»
South End Gallery Crawl is an arts event that takes place the first Friday of every month. Galleries stay open late to host receptions for new exhibits. Many exhibits are timed to open the first Friday of the month. The events often include...
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Food Truck season is in full swing in Charlotte!
Somehow food just seems to taste better when it comes from a truck. It can't be explained. It's even better when there are lots of trucks to choose from. Do you love outdoor... Read the whole entry...» The Charlotte area is ready for fall and Halloween! Here's a list of haunted trails, corn mazes, fall farm activities and more, for the 2021 season. Some of these are a little bit of a drive, and are in areas that we don't typically... Read the whole entry...» The newest community park in Ballantyne, Ballantyne's Backyard, is the site for many events this summer, including Markets at 11, a monthly event featuring vendors, live music, kids activities and yoga. The latest announcement is Live at 11, a... Read the whole entry...» This list includes 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 much more. We... Read the whole entry...» Some fall festivals are back in Charlotte! The fall is the perfect time in Charlotte for outdoor events, and there are plenty planned. Read on for a big (and growing) list of Halloween festivals, big Trick or Treat events, cultural festivals,... Read the whole entry...» Uptown Sweat is a FREE, all-day fitness event outside in Uptown Charlotte Saturday, September 4th, 2021. The event will take place at Victoria Yards, 408 N Tryon Street (the corner of 7th Street and N. Tryon Street.) The classes are led by some of... 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... Read the whole entry...» The 4th Annual Teacher-Penned Play Festival will take place on Monday, September 6th, 2021 from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m., at Charlotte Art League, 4100 Raleigh Street, Charlotte. This performance will feature the work of 5 teacher-writers. Talented... Read the whole entry...»
If you'd like to make your kids very, very happy, and also save some money, check out the Groupon for Great Wolf Lodge. They are offering deals on a number of different kinds of suites, with discounts up to 59% off, with dates on and off... Read the whole entry...» Duke's Mayo Classic is a weekend of exciting football, with two highly anticipated college football games at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte: ECU vs. App State
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Tickets University of... Read the whole entry...» Each weekend in September, historic Concord will be especially colorful. The Colorful Lights Historic Walking Tour will take place every Friday through Sunday in September, 2021, from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. Participating residents of this almost... Read the whole entry...» Optimist Hall, at 1115 N. Brevard Street, is a food hall that is home to a growing number of food stalls. Current food and drink stalls include: Archer Paper Ava (Italian eatery) Bao and Broth Billy Sunday Botiwalla Indian Street Grill... Read the whole entry...» Do you love Krispy Kreme Doughnuts? Do you love a good deal? You're in the right place. We keep track of the best Krispy Kreme deals, right here. Also, keep reading for a list of Charlotte area Krispy Kreme locations. Free Doughnut Any... Read the whole entry...» The Piedmont Amateur Astronomers are leading a free public stargazing event at McGuire Nuclear Station's EnergyExplorium on Friday, September 17th, 2021, from 7:30 p.m. to 10 p.m. At this event you'll enjoy the night sky and learn... Read the whole entry...» Dallas Lavender Lane Farm, at 937 Old Willis School Road, Dallas, is a family-owned farm in Gaston County. They grow lavender, and they make and sell lavender products, like lavender essential oil, lotion, linen spray, lavender honey and... Read the whole entry...» Photo courtesy of U.S. National Whitewater Center Celebrate Labor Day at U.S. National Whitewater Center Saturday, September 4th, and Sunday, September 5th, 2021, with trail races, yoga, live music and fireworks. The festival is free. Parking... Read the whole entry...» Metropolitan's music series, Music at the Met, is returning! It will take place every Thursday from April 29th to September 9th, 2021. It's free to attend. Do you love outdoor concerts? They're not just for summer! Make sure... Read the whole entry...» The Annual Matthews Auto Reunion and Motorcycle Show showcases classic and unique automobiles and motorcycles. It takes place on Labor Day, Monday, September 6th, 2021, at 210 Matthews Station Street, Matthews, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. It's... Read the whole entry...» Photo: 600 Festival Circle K Speed Street is scheduled for October 7th to 9th, 2021, from 12 p.m. to 11 p.m. each day. It will coincide with the NASCAR Bank of America Roval 400, which will take place on Sunday, October 10th, 2021. The event... Read the whole entry...» Photo courtesy of Hodges Family FarmHodges Family Farm, at 3900 Rocky River Road, is one of the oldest farms in Charlotte that's still operating, serving the community for over 100 years. Many children have visited their famous pumpkin... Read the whole entry...» Front Porch Sundays, the popular monthly vendor market at Sycamore Brewing, is back for 2021. Enjoy shopping from local vendors and artisans, as well as food trucks, coffee, and more. Sycamore Brewing is at 2161 Hawkins Street. The next... Read the whole entry...» Charlotte Wildlife Stewards present Kids in Nature Day on Sunday, September 19th, 2021, from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m., at Shelter 4 at Reedy Ceek Park, 2900 Rocky River Road, Charlotte. This is a free event. Photo courtesy of Charlotte Wildlife...Read the whole entry...» | 