Exciting news for University City! The University City Farmers Market has announced its grand opening at Shoppes at University Place on Saturday, October 3rd, 2020. It will take place every Saturday in October, along the lake, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.,... Read the whole entry...» Target is holding its very popular car seat trade-in event again this year. It takes place from September 13th to 26th, 2020. Trade in any car seat and you can get 20% off a new car seat, booster seat, stroller or other select baby gear item. This... Read the whole entry...» Labor Day Weekend will look a little bit different in 2020. Some of our traditional events have been canceled. We'll be keeping track of some events that are taking place, as well as some other great ideas for things to do. When we hear for... Read the whole entry...» We are starting to add in-person events to this list, but it still has a lot of virtual events. This list will be a combination of in-person and virtual events for some time. Also during this time we're including some events that are more... Read the whole entry...» The Red Cross is holding a blood drive on Sunday, September 6th, 2020, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., at Hilton Garden Inn, 9315 Statesville Road, Charlotte. Many blood drives have been canceled, so the Red Cross urgently needs blood donations. Two... 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 you... Read the whole entry...» If you are eligible to vote in North Carolina, you are eligible to vote by mail, with an absentee ballot. You do not need to be living away from North Carolina to do this. No special circumstances are required. Every voter is eligible to vote by... Read the whole entry...» The Music Yard is an outdoor setting for live music in the South End. It's on 2433 South Blvd., between Mac's Speed Shop and SouthBound. The Music Yard is hosting Drive-In Concerts this summer. The cost is per car, and depends on the... Read the whole entry...» Old Town Theatre Company is presenting Sidewalk Shakespeare in Old Town Rock Hill, on Main Street, on Saturday, September 12th, and Saturday, September 26th, 2020, from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. both days. It's free to watch the performances.... Read the whole entry...» Gear Goat XCHG Are you interested in trying a new sport, or upgrading your equipment? Save some money by purchasing used equipment. You might also be able to get some money back by selling or consigning your old items. You can search on Craigslist or... Read the whole entry...» Lace up your shoes because it's time to start walking! We've put together photo guides for a wide variety of places to walk and hike in Charlotte, plus a few in other parts of North Carolina. Each of these guides contains all the... Read the whole entry...» The Charlotte Knights are hosting Flicks at the Field this fall. At each event they'll be showing a movie (or two movies) on the giant video board. Seating is extremely limited and starts at $10. Here's the schedule (and then read on... Read the whole entry...» Primal Brewery, at 16432 Old Statesville Road in Huntersville, hosts frequent events, including live music, holiday parties and more. To see all of their events, visit Primal Brewery's Facebook page. Yoga and beer Tuesdays (scheduled... Read the whole entry...» Outdoor movies are a staple of summer entertainment for families. Normally there are at least 10 outdoor movie series throughout the Charlotte area. They're a fun night out, usually including kids' activities, like face painting,... Read the whole entry...» Charlotte Motor Speedway is bringing drive-in movies to the community! The events will benefit Speedway Children's Charities. The movies will be shown on the 16,000 square foot HDTV screen. Families can listen through their FM radio. Guests... Read the whole entry...» 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... Read the whole entry...» This is not an optimal time for live music, but Charlotte live music is alive and kicking. Many Charlotte artists are offering virtual concerts, and we're starting to see some drive-in concerts as well. Looking for concerts this weekend (and... Read the whole entry...» Artists around Charlotte and beyond are preparing for Yard Art Day on Labor Day, Monday, September 7th, 2020. For one day, front yards around the city and beyond will boast art installations of all kinds. Yard Art Day, the brainchild of local artist... Read the whole entry...» Did you know that there are dinosaurs in Concord? Dakota and Friends is a live dinosaur show that is available for birthday parties, summer camps and more. The show features songs, prizes, arts and crafts, all with the dinosaurs. If you're... Read the whole entry...» Old Town Cornelius and Bella Love is bringing drive-in movies to the Lake Norman community with Drive-In Movies in Old Town Cornelius. The movies are taking place at two locations (see schedule): Oak Street Mill, 19725 Oak Street, Cornelius ... Read the whole entry...» Whether your idea of Halloween fun is being chased through the woods by a serial killer with a chainsaw, or taking a zombie-less hayride to the pumpkin patch, there is something this fall in the Charlotte area that will meet your needs. This... Read the whole entry...» We are starting to add in-person events to this list, but it's still mostly virtual events. This list will be a combination of in-person and virtual events for some time. If you're not doing this already, you can subscribe to Charlotte on... 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