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The stresses of gifting and hosting are behind us. Now let’s have some fun ringing in 2017. We’ve got you covered from the pre-game through the day after with our round-up of where to go this weekend in Lake Norman:   Friday, December 30 Tap Takeover! with Founders Brewing Co. The Vinyl Pi Stop by […]

So you just got invited to a great New Year’s Eve party – or you’ve had plans for months but no time to figure out an outfit – either way, we’ve got you covered. From hot pink, to not-so-basic-black and lots of sparkle, here are our top party-outfit picks from local boutiques:   Luna’s at the […]

Winter break isn’t just for the kiddos. Enjoy an extra dose of holiday cheer with our round-up of daily drink specials in Lake Norman. Please be sure to confirm each special before you go as they change frequently! And if we missed any, let us know in the comments. Now without further ado, your day-by-day drink specials […]

Christmas weekend is here! Whether you’re planning a staycation for the books or hosting out-of-towners, Here are a few events you need to know about for where to go this (Christmas) weekend in Lake Norman:   Movies on Main- It’s a Wonderful Life Friday, December 23 Charles Mack Citizens Center The whole family can kick […]

New Year’s Eve around Lake Norman. Who’s featuring a NYE Menu and where to dance your night away. EAT & DRINK: 

How does the tune go? “And Mom and Dad can hardly wait for school to start again”? Oh yes, that’s right. The kids are home for winter break and between your last minute shopping and holiday hosting, you’ll need some family-friendly spots to stop for a quick bite. Here’s an update of places around the Lake […]

Beautiful art. It’s probably the last thing you expect to see while stopped bumper-to-bumper on your daily commute. But it’s exactly what Wendy Hickey had in mind when she first came up with the idea for ArtPop, a program that features local artists’ work on area billboards. She describes it as delivering a “private moment for people […]

IT’S BEGINNING TO LOOK A LOT LIKE CHRISTMAS. Here’s the inside Scoop on where to drive the kids to see the best Christmas Lights around Lake Norman. Public Tree Lightings: Zootastic Park of Lake Norman – 448 Pilch Road, Troutman NC 28166 – A Christmas Wonderland of Lights that’s always a great display and full of festive […]

It’s a weekend full of holiday cheer around the lake this weekend. From the 20th Annual Boat Parade to improv to wine tastings, we’ve got the insider scoop of where to go this weekend in Lake Norman. For a few fun shopping events this month, check out our post here.   20th Annual Lighted Boat […]

We have scooped out the best holiday shopping events happening around town this Friday, Saturday & Sunday. Mark your calendars  and rsvp (if needed) now! Many of these events will sell out. Happy Holidays, may your weekend be merry and bright. If making the trip to Charlotte is on your to do / shopping list, […]

Whether you’re whipping up a gourmet feast or enjoying someone else’s cooking, the holidays are the perfect time to bring fresh inspiration to your home. The hottest cookbooks are must haves for our wish and gift lists this season, along with the latest entertaining and design titles. A renowned North Carolina chef and a bestselling […]