Here's information on Carowinds Military Days for 2019. Military with a valid military I.D. can get into Carowinds for free on Carowinds Military Days. This includes: veterans, active military, retired military, National Guard and Reserve... Read the whole entry...» Remember Eye on Tryon, the 80-foot ferris wheel in Uptown Charlotte last year? It's back for 2019! Again, it will be at the corner of 7th Street and Tryon Street, now known as Victoria Yards. It'll be there for just eight days. See the... Read the whole entry...» Both locations of The Mint Museum are free to visit every Wednesday after 5 p.m. In addition, for eight weeks this fall and winter, Mint Museum Uptown will host Live at the Mint, a varied program of art performances and discussions. Live at the... Read the whole entry...» Arts at the Mill is a 3-day fine arts festival. It takes place at The Mill, 500 S. Main Street, Mooresville, from November 8th to 10th, 2019. Friday, November 8th: 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday, November 9th: 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Sunday,... 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 a number of free and low-cost events coming up for the... Read the whole entry...» Reigning Doughnuts, which you can purchase from the window on 35th Street, around the corner from 3120 N. Davidson street, is giving you a chance to try some new doughnuts before they're available for purchase. Yes, you can become a Doughnut... Read the whole entry...» The parking lot at 7th Street and North Tryon Street is being transformed into “Victoria Yards” this fall. Every Wednesday and Thursday from October 24th to November 21st, 2019, there will be live music, food trucks and beer. The... Read the whole entry...» Many businesses thank veterans and active military members by offering them a free meal or other gift on Veterans Day, which is Monday, November 11th, 2019. If you're a member of the military, please check out this list, and see if... Read the whole entry...» Resident Culture Brewing Company, 2101 Central Avenue, has several upcoming events, which you can find on their Facebook page. Food Truck Friday Plaza Midwood takes place every Friday from 5 p.m. to 11 p.m. There will be several food trucks, plus... Read the whole entry...» American Airlines Salute to Veterans Parade, Charlotte's Veterans Day parade, takes place Saturday, November 9th, 2019, at 11 a.m. It starts at 700 North Tryon Street and ends at 600 South Tryon Street. More than 4,000 participants gather... Read the whole entry...» The early bird might get the worm but night owls get a free egg sandwich. Einstein Bros. Bagels is offering a FREE All-Nighter Egg Sandwich, but the catch is that you can only claim the deal for one hour, starting 11:59 p.m. on Saturday night,... Read the whole entry...» Beerly Funny is a brand new 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 $10, and often free.... Read the whole entry...» Camp North End, 1824 Statesville Avenue, and VTGCLT are continuing a holiday tradition started last year, Mistletoe Market, on Saturday, December 7th, 2019, from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. It's free to attend. It will feature gifts, food and drink,... Read the whole entry...» Anne Springs Close Greenway is a 2,100 acre nature Preserve in Fort Mill, South Carolina. It provides space for hiking, biking, horseback riding (BYOB horse), picnics, kayaking and more. Entrance typically is $5 for non-members, although it can be... Read the whole entry...» Plan your week on the cheap with this list of free events around Charlotte this week, from Monday, November 4th, to Sunday, November 10th, 2019. If you're not doing this already, you can subscribe to Charlotte on the Cheap's daily emails... Read the whole entry...» TreesCharlotte, an organization dedicated to increasing Charlotte's tree canopy, holds several free TreeStores every year. At these events, Charlotte residents can receive free trees, as well as training on how to care for them. Scroll... Read the whole entry...» Plan your weekend on the cheap with this list of free events around Charlotte this week, from Friday, November 8th, to Sunday, November 10th, 2019. If you're not doing this already, you can subscribe to Charlotte on the Cheap's daily... Read the whole entry...» For a place where the average high temperature is 62 degrees in November and 53 degrees in December, Charlotte sure does like outdoor ice skating. This year there are four (maybe five) places in the Charlotte region where you can ice skate... Read the whole entry...» Shop for gifts at these holiday markets in Charlotte and surrounding areas. Here's a large and growing list of Christmas markets, church bazaars, crafts markets, arts markets and more. We're highlighting a few popular holiday... Read the whole entry...» This is a growing list of 2019 holiday events in the Charlotte area. This day by day guide will include events celebrating everything from Thanksgiving to New Year's. Make sure to bookmark this page, as it will be frequently updated.... Read the whole entry...» Do you have friends and family visiting for Thanksgiving Day Weekend? Looking for something to do to get out of the house? Here are 8 free suggestions. More will be added! And scroll down past our featured events for a list of every free event we... Read the whole entry...» Holiday on Ice, Uptown Charlotte's only outdoor skating rink, is open for the season. Visitors can skate on the NASCAR Hall of Fame's Plaza, in the heart of the city. The rink opens on November 15th, 2019, and will be open until... Read the whole entry...» Wilson's Dudeapalooza Market is a free pop-up market for guys and the people who love them. It takes place Saturday, November 30th, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., at Alchemy, 2517 Distribution Street. (Next to C3 Lab) It's part of Historic... Read the whole entry...» Many people love to see the ballet, The Nutcracker, during the Christmas season, and the Charlotte area affords several chances to do so. Performances are presented by youth and adult groups, and include both traditional presentations and innovative... Read the whole entry...» Want to save money on some popular shows? Below are Groupons for upcoming shows in Charlotte. Please remember that there are NO additional fees with Groupon. No ticket fees. So when you compare prices, make sure to take that into account. ... Read the whole entry...» If cooking dinner doesn't sound like a holiday to you here's a list of Charlotte area restaurants open on Thanksgiving, Thursday, November 28th, 2019. Most of these restaurants have special Thanksgiving meals. Many will fill up early,... Read the whole entry...» Find plenty of free and cheap things for kids to do on this list. Events for all age kids are included, from toddlers to teens, so make sure to follow the links to learn more about each event. New to Charlotte on the Cheap? You might also be... Read the whole entry...» Lowe's Build and Grow Clinics take place once a month, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. The clinics take about 15 to 30 minutes. Check in by 11 a.m. Children must be accompanied by parents. Coming up: November 9th: Turkey Photo Holder ... Read the whole entry...» If you need a laugh, here's a list of upcoming Charlotte comedy shows. This list covers shows that are free or very inexpensive, up to around $15 a ticket. To see many more shows, follow Charlotte Laughs Tonight on Facebook. This is the... Read the whole entry...» Would you like your child to get a chance to meet Santa without having to pay for an expensive photo package? Here are a few opportunities in the Charlotte area for the 2019 Christmas season. Make sure to bring your camera. At most of these, you... Read the whole entry...» Looking for a chance to show off your smarts? Here's a list of upcoming Charlotte trivia nights. Most are held on a regular weekly schedule. You'll find them at bars, breweries, cideries, restaurants and coffee shops. Keep reading for a... Read the whole entry...» Bass Pro Shops, at Concord Mills, is hosting Santa's Wonderland 2019, featuring FREE photos with Santa, crafts, games and activities. The festivities take place November 16th through December 24th, 2019. Santa's Wonderland will also... Read the whole entry...» |