| Best Christmas light displays in the Charlotte area for 2022Best Black Friday deals on Amazon – air fryers, TVs, drones, Christmas trees, more…Olde Mecklenburg Brewery’s 11th Annual Christmas Market starts this FridayFree and cheap things to do in Charlotte this weekendHuge day by day guide to holiday and Christmas events around Charlotte 202250+ things to do around Charlotte Thanksgiving Weekend 2022Hulu Black Friday Deal: $1.99 a month for a year3rd Annual Tree Festival at Chickadee Hill Farms in StatesvilleLight the Knights Festival 2022 to include ice rink and snow tubing slope, as well as Charlotte Christmas Village — Preview night Nov 23Free afternoon at Schiele Museum November 8 and 25Holidays at the Garden at Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden Nov 25 to Dec 31Kannapolis Celebration of Lights and Winterland ExpressSpeedway ChristmasFree admission to South Carolina State Parks on Black Friday 2022The Local Scoop Charlotte: Free ice cream with gift card purchase Nov 21-27See & Save with the Explore Charlotte MarketplaceWorld Cup viewing parties at Camp North EndFour Lighted Boat Christmas Parades in the Charlotte AreaPet in the City offering delivery for all your pet needsChristmas in Davidson — music, Santa, crafts, light show, more… Dec 1-37 Live Nativities in the Charlotte areaWhere to get a free picture with Santa around Charlotte–a huge day-by-day listBig list of Charlotte Area Holiday Markets in 2022Free holiday concerts around Charlotte 2022Pets get free pictures with Santa at PetSmart (reservations required)1st Annual Carolina Holiday Light Spectacular at Ballantyne’s Backyard11th Annual Light Up Cornelius Nov 26: performances, Santa, carriage rides, more…World Cup Watch Parties in CharlotteBirkdale on Ice: Outdoor ice skating comes to Birkdale VillageBuy a Costco membership and receive a $30 Digital Costco Shop CardSam’s Club Membership: 60% off House in Berewick Looking for the biggest, best Christmas lights in the Charlotte area for the 2022 Christmas season? You’ve come to the right place. This list includes professional displays, town events, and private homes. We will have a Google map with all the light on this page, and more! To see the map, just scroll down past... Read the whole entry» • Email to a friend • Amazon has some pretty great Black Friday deals available now. Photo: DepositphotosKeep checking back, as they’ll be updated frequently. We are listing just a few that caught our eye, but hunt around for what you need…or want! We’re listing items below that are at least 30% off at the time of this post (most are a bigger... Read the whole entry» • Email to a friend •
For four weekends in November and December, Olde Mecklenburg Brewery will transform into a German-inspired Christmas Market, known as Weihnachtsmarkt. OMB Christmas Market features vendors selling gifts and baked goods from open-air booths.
2022 marks the 11th anniversary of OMB’s Christmas Market, and it’s become a popular... Read the whole entry» • Email to a friend • Looking for things to do in Charlotte this weekend? You came to the right place! This list contains free and cheap things to do from Friday to Sunday (or Monday if it’s a holiday weekend.) You’ll find festivals, live music and dance, kids’ activities, organized hikes, seasonal activities, learning opportunities and so much... Read the whole entry» • Email to a friend •
This is a growing list of 2022 holiday events in the Charlotte area. This day by day guide will include events celebrating everything from Thanksgiving to New Year’s.
Please scroll down for a (soon to be) massive day-by-day list. Make sure to bookmark this page, as it will be frequently updated. And make sure to follow the links to... Read the whole entry» • Email to a friend • Looking for something to do to get out of the house on Thanksgiving Weekend? We are highlighting a few events you shouldn’t miss, but then, scroll down for a huge list of events we have on the calendar from Wednesday, November 23rd, through Sunday, November 27th, 2022. On Charlotte on the Cheap we focus on free and cheap events, and... Read the whole entry» • Email to a friend • The best deal on Hulu is happening Thanksgiving Weekend 2022. New subscribers or eligible returning subscribers can get Hulu for only $1.99 a month for 12 months. Get this deal from November 23rd to November 28th, 2022.
You’re eligible for this deal if you’re new to Hulu or it’s been at least a month since you canceled... Read the whole entry» • Email to a friend • Chickadee Hill Farms, at 181 East Monbo Road, Statesville, North Carolina, is hosting its 3rd Annual Tree Festival. This holiday event takes place from November 25th to December 3rd, 2022, from 4 to 8 p.m. Admission is $20. Kids under 2 years old are admitted for free. Check out our huge day-by-day list of holiday events in the Charlotte... Read the whole entry» • Email to a friend •
Here is some big news and something to look forward to for the 2022 holiday season! Light the Knights Festival, which has taken place at Truist Field for the last two years, along with Charlotte Christmas Village, is significantly expanding its offerings for the 2022 holiday season. It will feature regulation size ice rink on the field and a... Read the whole entry» • Email to a friend •
The Schiele Museum of Natural History, the excellent museum at 1500 E. Garrison Blvd. in Gastonia, is probably familiar to many kids, who visit it for school field trips. If your child hasn’t visited it yet (or if they have!) it’s more than worth the short trek to Gastonia. Read on to see some pictures of the outdoor exhibits,... Read the whole entry» • Email to a friend •
Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden, at 6500 South New Hope Road, Belmont, is worth the short drive from Charlotte, especially during the Christmas season. We have this attraction on our list of the best Christmas light displays in the Charlotte area. Check out our huge day-by-day list of holiday events in the Charlotte area! We update it every... Read the whole entry» • Email to a friend • Courtesy of City of KannapolisThe nearby City of Kannapolis always goes above and beyond in its holiday festivities, and 2022 will be no exception. Read on to learn about the Tree Lighting, the Celebration of Lights, and the Christmas parade. Downtown Kannapolis has undergone an incredible revitalization. Learn about all the fun things to do... Read the whole entry» • Email to a friend •
Photo: Mace Publishing, LLCSpeedway Christmas is returning to Charlotte Motor Speedway for a 13th year in 2022. It’s included in our list of the best Christmas light displays in the Charlotte area. Check out our huge day-by-day list of holiday events in the Charlotte area! We update it every day! It will be taking place from... Read the whole entry» • Email to a friend •
South Carolina State Parks are all offering free admission on Black Friday — Friday, Thursday, November 25th, 2022. This is a great excuse to explore what our neighbors to the south have to offer, and to avoid some of the retail madness. Read on to learn about some of the South Carolina State Parks that are closest to Charlotte, or ... Read the whole entry» • Email to a friend •
The Local Scoop is celebrating the launch of their third location with a special deal available at all three locations from Monday, November 21st, to Sunday, November 27th, 2022. We have a big day-by-day list of food, drink and restaurant deals in the Charlotte area, so if you’re feeling hungry, check it out! We update it every day. ... Read the whole entry» • Email to a friend •
Want the best way to experience the Queen City without breaking your budget? Shop the Explore Charlotte Marketplace for a pass that fits your interests with savings at popular spots. Ready for a brewery crawl paired with special discounts? The Charlotte Brew Badge has your next round covered. Need a blast of inspiration at some of the... Read the whole entry» • Email to a friend •
Camp North End, 300 Camp Road, Charlotte, NC, is hosting a a FIFA World Cup watch party on Friday, November 25th, and Saturday, November 26th, 2022. This free event will take place in the historic Ford Building. Parking is free. Watch games on the giant screen and enjoy authentic food, drinks and fun. The event starts each day at 10 a.m.... Read the whole entry» • Email to a friend •
Christmas parades aren’t limited to the land! Here are several lighted boat parades in the Charlotte area.
Check out our huge day-by-day list of holiday events in the Charlotte area! We update it every day! Lake Norman Christmas Lighted Boat Parade
Lake Norman Christmas Lighted Boat Parade
Saturday, December 17th, 2022
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Pet in the City, 9600 Monroe Road, Charlotte, NC, is a locally owned pet supply store that focuses on your pets needs and health. All products in the store are researched to make sure they are the best offerings for your pet. They treat your pet as their own and will only suggest items that will help with the longevity of your best friend. ... Read the whole entry» • Email to a friend • Photo: DepositphotosThe Town of Davidson is celebrating the season once again with Christmas in Davidson. Check out our huge day-by-day list of holiday events in the Charlotte area! We update it every day! It will take place December 1st to 3rd, 2022, from 6 to 9 p.m. each night. This festival always includes a ton of entertainment and... Read the whole entry» • Email to a friend • With all the excitement of Santa, sometimes the more sacred or spiritual aspects of Christmas can be overshadowed. But many churches and other organizations have planned wonderful Nativity events that are open to the community. Some are walk-through or drive-through events. We’ve been adding many of these events, most of which are... Read the whole entry» • Email to a friend •
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 2022 Christmas season. Make sure to bring your camera. At most of these, you take your own pictures, but at some, professional photographers take the pictures.
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Shop for gifts at these holiday markets in Charlotte and surrounding areas. Here’s a growing list of Christmas markets, church bazaars, crafts markets, arts markets and more.
We’re always adding to this list! Scroll down for a day-by-day list of holiday markets in the Charlotte area. Know of more that should be on this list?... Read the whole entry» • Email to a friend • Photo: Depositphotos Celebrate the season by attending a free holiday concert in the Charlotte area in 2022. In this list you might find find traditional Christmas music, a tuba concert, community chorus concerts and more. This listed is growing every day, so please keep checking back. These concerts take place all over the Charlotte... Read the whole entry» • Email to a friend •
Every year, PetSmart offers FREE photos of your pet with Santa on three weekend at all PetSmart locations in the United States and Canada (excluding PetSmart Groomery locations.) We have put together a huge list of places in the Charlotte area to get free pictures with Santa! Check out Charlotte-Pets.com — everything you need to know... Read the whole entry» • Email to a friend •
The 1st Annual Carolina Holiday Light Spectacular is bringing holiday magic to Ballantyne’s Backyard, 11611 N. Community House Road, Charlotte, NC, this Christmas season. Check out our huge day-by-day list of holiday events in the Charlotte area! We update it every day! Immerse yourself in over a million Christmas lights along a... Read the whole entry» • Email to a friend • Photo courtesy of Town of CorneliusThe Town of Cornelius is holding the 11th Annual Light Up Cornelius on Saturday, November 26th, 2022, from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m., on the lawn of Cornelius Town Hall, 21445 Catawba Avenue, Cornelius. Check out our huge day-by-day list of holiday events in the Charlotte area! We update it every day! The event... Read the whole entry» • Email to a friend •
The FIFA Men’s World Cup is taking place in November and December of 2022. It starts on Sunday, November 20th, with the final match taking place December 18th, 2022. In all, 32 teams will compete in a total of 64 games in Qatar. This is the first time that a country in the Middle East is hosting the World Cup. You can see the team... Read the whole entry» • Email to a friend •
For the first time ever, in 2022, you’ll be able to ice skate in Birkdale Village. Birkdale Village is at Birkdale Commons Parkway and Sam Furr Road, Huntersville, NC. Birkdale on Ice is an outdoor skating rink on The Plaza in Birkdale Village. It will be open from November 19th, 2022, to January 16th, 2023. To ensure a skating time... Read the whole entry» • Email to a friend •
If you’ve been thinking about joining Costco, now is a good time to do it. They are offering a special deal, which they rarely do. This offer is through Stacksocial.com. Purchase a 1-Year Gold Star Membership for $60, which is the regular price, and get a $30 Digital Costco Shop Card for free. The Digital Costco Shop Card: Does not...Read the whole entry» • Email to a friend •
If you have never shopped Sam’s Club, now is a good time to start (read on for a special deal!) Part of Walmart, Sam’s Club is a membership warehouse club. Two Deals for Sam’s Club MembershipRight now Groupon is offering two different deals for Sam’s Club membership. Read on to see which is best for you. Option 1:...Read the whole entry» • Email to a friend • | 