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Riverdance Returns to the Blumenthal Performing Arts with a New 25th Anniversary Performance

Jan 16, 2023 | scoop team

RIVERDANCE is back and better than ever, and just in time for a Valentines | Galentines celebration. In a powerful and stirring reinvention of this beloved favorite, composer Bill Whelan has rerecorded his mesmerizing soundtrack while producer Moya Doherty and director John McColgan have completely reimagined the ground-breaking show with innovative and spectacular lighting, projection, […]


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Charlotte’s Best Restaurants for the Gluten-Free Eater

Jan 14, 2023 | scoop team

Guest post contributed by @lizeatsglutenfree Whether you’re gluten-free for health reasons, trying out a new diet, or being a supportive family member/significant other, you can attest that finding quality gluten-free restaurants can be a struggle. I’ve always been a foodie, but have not always been gluten-free. In March of 2022, I was diagnosed with celiac […]


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More Jan Sales, A Soldier’s Play, Flash Tattoos, Free Jeni’s, South End Farmers Market, MLK Day Events and More Things to Do This Weekend (1/12/23)

Jan 11, 2023 | Veronica LeMaster

There’s truly something for everyone this weekend! Don’t let the winter blues or the fact that it’s Friday the 13th stop you from exploring all the Queen City has to offer. Celebrate an American hero, take a chance at stand up comedy, get a “discounted” tattoo, shop local, and much more, as we work through […]


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Here Are 60 of ‘Charlotte’s Best Salads’ for Healthy Eats Right Now

Jan 9, 2023 | Veronica LeMaster

Was one of your New Year’s resolutions to start eating healthier? We’re right there with you. Charlotte restaurants have amped up their salad game with more and more local spots serving several healthy and delicious options  ~ because let’s face it, we’re always craving a good salad no matter the season. From the traditional to […]


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Your 2023 Snow Guide for Skiing and Sledding Near Charlotte

Jan 8, 2023 | Veronica LeMaster

Temps may be rising here in Charlotte, but there’s still time left to ski and sled nearby! We’ve rounded up 10 snowy options near Charlotte, all within driving distance. Don’t forget to check weather conditions and the status of each resort before heading out. Appalachian Ski Mountain Distance from Charlotte: 1 hr. 53 mins.2023 SNOW REPORT: 70″- […]


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ScoopEATS: Charlotte Restaurant Openings, Closings, & Food News for January 2023

Jan 5, 2023 | Allison

Is venturing out of your culinary comfort zone on your list of 2023 resolutions? We think we can help. Read on for this month’s round-up of buzz worthy openings, foodie news to know and events to tempt your palate. OPENINGS & CLOSINGS The Salty Donut, South End – Opened Jan. 6 The donut shop that […]



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January Sales, Openings, a Closing and More Charlotte Shopping News

Jan 3, 2023 | scoop team

New Openings (and Closings 🙁 ) of Note Rowan, an upscale piercing shop, opened two new studios recently, one in South End on Camden and one in SouthPark Mall. Offering piercings by licensed nurses only, with hypo-allergenic premium metals only – 14K solid gold, gold vermeil, gold plating over sterling silver, and sterling silver – […]


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Award Winning “A Soldier’s Play” At The Knight Theater This Month

Jan 2, 2023 | scoop team

In 1944, on a Louisiana Army base, two shots ring out. A Black sergeant is murdered. And a series of interrogations triggers a gripping barrage of questions about sacrifice, service, and identity in America. Winner of the 1982 Pulitzer Prize for Drama, A Soldier’s Play is a murder mystery that takes a hard look at […]



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2022 Restaurants in Review. A Long List of Charlotte Restaurant Openings & Closings

Jan 1, 2023 | Veronica LeMaster

What a year it’s been! 2022 was anything but quiet for Charlotte’s culinary scene. We witnessed many new hot restaurant openings, but unfortunately, also saw several of our favorites come to a close. Before we set our sights on all that 2023 has to offer in the foodie world, browse our list of this year’s […]


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Here Are 7 Healthy & Delicious Soups to Make This Winter

Dec 29, 2022 | scoop team

Guest Contribution by Shannon Blair Soup is the ultimate comfort food this season, but there are benefits that extend beyond the coziness steaming hot bowls of broth provide: This list showcases a couple beloved soups, along with seriously tasty spins from Charlotte chefs. Two members of the leadership team for Charlotte Food Bloggers spice up […]


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