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...» 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 58% off, with dates in April and... 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...» Charlotte SHOUT! is a major event that debuted in 2019. It is a partnership between Charlotte Center City Partners and Blumenthal Performing Arts. Charlotte SHOUT! is returning to Uptown Charlotte from September 17th to October 3rd, 2021. The... Read the whole entry...» Camp North End is going to be hosting a weekly farmers' market, every Wednesday from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m., starting April 28th, 2021. It will take place weekly through October. North End Farmers' Market will feature an eclectic mix of... Read the whole entry...» Photo: Mace Publishing, LLC The Charlotte region is home to several very different botanical 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...» 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 teas, and... 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 (coming... Read the whole entry...» Downtown Mount Holly is having a Touchless Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, April 3rd, 2021, from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Come to the Community Garden at any time during that time period. Eggs will be hidden all over. Kids can explore the garden and... Read the whole entry...» Celebrate Easter at Extreme Ice Center, 4705 Indian Trail-Fairview Road, Indian Trail, on Saturday, April 3rd, 2021, from 1 p.m. to 4:50 p.m. This event was announced on Extreme Ice's Facebook page. The Easter Bunny will be there for free... Read the whole entry...» Kids go free at the NASCAR Hall of Fame this Spring Break! Head to the Hall and experience racing excitement from start to finish with over 50 interactives. View 18 historic cars on Glory Road, celebrate NASCAR inductees in the Hall of Honor and... Read the whole entry...» The first full weekend of every month, Bank of America and Merrill customers get into many museums nationwide for free. Call individual museums for their hours. As of this posting the following Charlotte museums are included. If you are reading... Read the whole entry...» Heist Brewery has opened its second location, Heist Brewery & Barrel Arts, at 1030 Woodward Avenue, next to Camp North End. Its first location, at 2909 N. Davidson Street, in NoDa, is going strong too, with live music and a popular brunch. ... Read the whole entry...» Photo: Habitual Roots Habitual Roots is offering several free yoga classes each week. Read on to learn about free classes at Romare Bearden Park and Freedom Park in Charlotte and in Frank Liske Park in Concord. Follow the links below to learn more... 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...» Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts+Culture The Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts+Culture, at 551 South Tryon Street at Levine Center for the Arts, has re-opened and is welcoming everyone back. You'll need... 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...» 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. Know of one that should be on the list? Let us... Read the whole entry...» Do you have gardening questions? In April and May, you'll get the chance to ask a NC State Extension Master Gardener your questions. They'll be at select Home Depot Garden Centers, ready to field your questions! They'll be at the... Read the whole entry...» |