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. Here's a list of... Read the whole entry...» This list includes 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...» 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...» If you're a fan of McDonald's, or you rely on McDonald's when you're in a hurry, you're at the right place! We will be updating this space with the best deals currently available at McDonald's. As always,... Read the whole entry...» Promenade at Providence, 10822 Providence Road, is hosting a movie series for the whole family. Pre-registration is no longer required. The event lawn is set up to be first come, first served. Please bring your own lawn chair. When you arrive,... 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...» Tommy's Pub, 3124 Eastway Drive, is a small neighborhood bar that's big on music and community. It is now hosting both indoor and outdoor events. Go to Tommy's Pub's Facebook page, where they regularly provide updates... 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...» Carowinds has reopened and we can save you a few bucks on tickets! Buy single-day Carowinds tickets here, and you'll save $7 on each ticket, compared to the lowest online price on the Carowinds website. And you'll save a lot more... Read the whole entry...» Juneteenth is a celebration of the end of the enslavement of African-American people in the United States. It marks the day, June 19th, 1865, when the Emancipation Proclamation (which had been issued on January 1st, 1863) was finally read to... Read the whole entry...» About the Festival Reevestock Music Festival, which takes place on Friday, August 6th, and Saturday, August 7th, 2021, is a small, family-friendly music festival in a beautiful setting just an hour from Charlotte. This is possibly the most... Read the whole entry...» Freedom House, 2638 State Road 2469, Charlotte, is presenting a 4th of July celebration on Saturday, July 3rd, 2021, starting at 5 p.m. At 5 p.m. there will be food trucks, bounce houses, and a DJ, and at 9 p.m., there will be a fireworks show. ... Read the whole entry...» Uptown Family Farm, at 8216 S. Hebron Church Road, Vale (about an hour from Charlotte) is hosting a fun event this weekend, June 18th to 20th, 2021. Ed's Dinosaurs Live is bringing a dinosaur experience to the farm. It will take place from... Read the whole entry...» Kannapolis' Summer Entertainment Series 2021 includes a diverse lineup of music and fun family movies. Some of the concerts end with fireworks.These are all free events. While you're in Kannapolis make sure to explore the city,... Read the whole entry...» The Charlotte Chapter of the American Guild of Organists has been presenting a free summer recital series for nearly 50 years. The recitals take place in various churches in Charlotte, and are open to the public. Donations are welcome. Most... Read the whole entry...» The 4th of July in 2021 will be closer to normal than it was in 2020. There are fireworks displays and 4th of celebrations taking place throughout the Charlotte area, including WBT SkyShow. We'll be updating this page and adding to it as more... Read the whole entry...» Birkdale Village is hosting an outdoor music series, Live Under the Oaks, on Fridays from April 9th to October 29th, 2021, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. This is a free concert series. Birkdale Village is at Birkdale Commons Parkway and Sam Furr Road,... Read the whole entry...» Make Father's Day 2021 special in the Charlotte area with these ideas about how to spend the weekend. When more deals, freebies or events are announced we'll let you know that too! As Dad always says, “We're not made of... Read the whole entry...» Gaston All American Fair brings rides, carnival games, contests, music, and more to Eastridge Mall, 246 N. New Hope Road, Gastonia, from June 18th to 27th, 2021. Admission to the fair is free. Some attractions will have a fee. Armbands... Read the whole entry...» The Charlotte Fair brings entertainment, rides, and plenty of fair food to 6558 Bruton Smith Boulevard, Concord (across U.S. 29 from Charlotte Motor Speedway) from June 17th to 27th, 2021. Hours: Monday to Thursday: 4 p.m. to 10 p.m. ... Read the whole entry...» Levine Museum of the New South, at 200 E 7th Street, focus on life in the North Carolina Piedmont after the American Civil War. It includes temporary and permanent exhibits on a range of southern-related topics. The museum has re-opened. Read about... Read the whole entry...» The third Friday of the month, from June to September, Rock Hill is hosting Food Truck Fridays at the Fountain, from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m., at Fountain Park, 300 E. Main Street, Rock Hill, South Carolina. This event will feature food trucks, local... Read the whole entry...» Blumenthal Performing Arts is presenting a FREE two-day celebration, Juneteenth Jam, in three venues in Uptown Charlotte. Juneteenth celebrates the emancipation of enslaved African-American people in the United States. Juneteenth Jam will... Read the whole entry...» JazzArts Charlotte's mission is to connect the cultural community and develop an audience for jazz, through quality education, performance, and musician support. Here's some of what's coming up: Jazz Jam Session for Make Music... Read the whole entry...» SoulFlo: Juneteenth Day Edition is a free event featuring music, storytelling and spoken word in celebration of Juneteenth. It takes place Saturday, June 19th, 2021, at 7 p.m, at The Village Green, at 119 S. Main Street Davidson. SoulFlo... Read the whole entry...» The popular Immersive Van Gogh Exhibit is coming to Charlotte. From June 17th to September 12th, 2021, the digital art experience will take place in Camp North End's historic Ford Building. It's being presented by Blumenthal Performing... Read the whole entry...» Love Insomnia Cookies? You came to the right place! Every time we hear about a great deal at Insomnia, we put it right here! Also, keep reading for a big list of food deals everywhere. Free Cookies for Dads From June 14th to 20th, 2021, dads get... Read the whole entry...» Carolina Raptor Center, 6000 Sample Rd, Huntersville, within Latta Nature Center and Preserve, rehabilitates injured birds of prey, and educates the public about them. You can see eagles, owls, vultures, hawks and falcons on the Raptor Trail.... Read the whole entry...» |