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Charlotte Farmers Markets: Opening Dates, Features, and Details

Apr 7, 2025 | Sophia Jacobs

Grab your tote bags girls, we’re going shopping — at the farmers market. Read below for a scoop-girl’s guide to all the Farmers Markets in the QC and in nearby towns, including hours, vendors, and all the farm fresh goods this season has to offer. Spring & Summer Only Markets North End Farmers Market300 Camp […]



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Here Are 130 Charlotte Patios to Enjoy This Spring & Summer

Mar 29, 2025 | Alex Maloney

It’s Patio Time! There’s nothing we love more than sitting outside on a patio enjoying a bite to eat and a drink. As the temperatures and the mood pick up in Charlotte, use our list of over 130 patios around the city as inspiration for your next outdoor outing. We’ve organized our list by neighborhood, […]


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Where Kids Eat Free in Charlotte – 2025 Update

Mar 18, 2025 | Alex Maloney

Whether you’re looking for a night off from cooking, are rushing from one place to the next, or just feel like going out, there are plenty of times you might find yourself out to eat with the kids in tow. For those days, check out these Charlotte restaurants where kids eat for free (or for […]


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Do Good & Feel Good: Spring and Summer Walks & Runs to Join

Mar 17, 2025 | Sophia Jacobs

We’re gaining a ton of mileage this Spring, and we don’t mean by cars, trains, or planes. 🙂 From charitable runs and garden treks to dog jogs and triathlons, read below for our scoop girl’s guide to all the ways to do good for our community and get in your steps this season. Did we […]


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WINTER 2025 UPDATE: Over 100 Daily Food Deals and Weekly Specials at Charlotte Restaurants

Mar 11, 2025 | Alex Maloney

There’s nothing we love more than a good deal. Fortunately there are over one hundred Charlotte bars, restaurants and breweries that offer dining deals throughout the week and on weekends. We’ve organized all of the spots we’ve found that offer dining deals by day. At the time of this writing, all of these deals have […]


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Cool Cooking & Cocktail Classes, Special Menus, and Exclusive Deals During SAVOR Charlotte this March

Feb 25, 2025 | scoop team

What are You Hungry For this Month? If you’re looking for fun and something new-to-do on the QC Culinary scene, look no further than SAVOR CHARLOTTE. From March 12-25, 2025, SAVOR CHARLOTTE will deliver interactive classes, special menus, and exclusive offers to help bring Charlotte’s unique flavors to life.  What is SAVOR CHARLOTTE? SAVOR CHARLOTTE is a two-week celebration […]


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Charlotte is Bursting with Festivals! Deets on 40+ Spring 2025 Festivals Inside

Feb 18, 2025 | Sophia Jacobs

The groundhog may have declared six more weeks of winter, but the Charlotte Spring Festival line-up says otherwise… Spring may not have sprung just yet, but that doesn’t mean we can’t give you the inside scoop to plan your calendar. March Charlotte Area Spring 2024 Fairs & Festivals 5th Annual CLT Donut FestivalSunday, March 9, […]


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Pick Your Charlotte Food Hall. A Scoop Girls’ Guide to 9 Local Food Markets

Feb 9, 2025 | Sophia Jacobs

Can’t decide what sounds good to eat? Not in the mood to make reservations? Need a place the whole family will like? Then look no further because these Charlotte food halls are the perfect solution for those indecisive, can’t-make-up-your-meal kind of days. The Bowl at Ballantyne Ballantyne | 15119 Bowl St. The Ballantyne Bowl recently […]


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Here’s Your Spring 2025 Charlotte Gala Calendar

Feb 7, 2025 | Sophia Jacobs

This Spring’s Gala forecast is looking particularly bright, with a 100% chance of glamorous nights, delicious bites, and an abundance of charitable causes to support. Read below for all the details, and add to your upcoming Spring calendar everything you don’t want to miss. February Ballantyne Ball Saturday, February 8, 2025 Ballantyne Ball, a charity […]


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