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. If you think those... 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...» 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...» 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... Read the whole entry...» Draper Wildlife Management Area. Photo: Mace Publishing, LLC. There's nothing that says “summer” like a big, happy field of sunflowers. There are several farms and fields near Charlotte where the public can visit and take... Read the whole entry...» Big View Diner, at 16637 Lancaster Hwy, showed drive-in movies all last summer and they've decided to bring them back for the summer of 2021. Big View Diner is in the Ballantyne area, almost to the border of South Carolina. The drive-in... 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...» Pinhouse, at 2306 Central Avenue, in Plaza Midwood, features 72 self-serve taps, a second story patio that overlooks Veterans Park and duckpin bowling. Duckpin differs from regular bowling in that the ball is much smaller and does not have... 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...» This summer, four area farms, each very different from the others, have joined together to encourage everyone to visit and get to know them. These farm visits are fun for both kids and adults. You can meet animals, learn about farming, come... Read the whole entry...» The Melanated Exchange Market is a hub for black-owned businesses to showcase their fashionable apparel, unique jewelry, homemade goods, appealing fragrances, household items, original designs, robust creativity, and more. The Melanated... 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. Ballantyne's Backyard is at... Read the whole entry...» Union County Parks and Recreation is presenting an outdoor movie series with the theme “Around the World,” once a month at Cane Creek Park, 5213 Harkey Road, Waxhaw. These are free movies. First come, first served. Gates open one hour... Read the whole entry...» The summer will be winding down soon and school will be starting up before too long. Here's some information to help you make the most of the rest of the summer in the Charlotte area, and prepare for the upcoming school days. (On the cheap, of... Read the whole entry...» Stonecrest Summer Concert Series takes place every Friday and Saturday through August 28th, 2021. This is a free concert series. On Fridays the concerts will take place at the Fountain from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m., and on Saturdays they will take... 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. ... Read the whole entry...» SAS Cupcakes, at 9941 Rea Rd. Suite, regularly holds free events for families. Here is one that is coming up. 4th Annual Harry Potter Birthday Celebration July 27th, to 31st, 2021 Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday: 9:30 am. to 7 p.m. Friday,... Read the whole entry...» The Town of Waxhaw is once again planning Jammin' by the Tracks, a summer concert series. The concerts take place under the Waxhaw Water Tower from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Pre-registration is no longer required! June 4th, 2021: Hipshack... Read the whole entry...» The Union County Extension Master Gardeners will present the 2021 Union County Heritage Festival on Saturday September 18th, 2021, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., at the Union County Agricultural Center, 3230 Presson Drive, Monroe. This is a free... Read the whole entry...» Promenade on Providence, 10844 Providence Road, is hosting a free summer concert series, Music on the Green, every Friday and Saturday from July 30th to September 25th, 2021, from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. This is a free concert series. Please bring... Read the whole entry...» |