Things to Do

Macbeth Comes to Charlotte November 7, 9 & 10 A cautionary tale about what can happen when someone with political ambitions pursues power for its own sake, the Verdi opera of Shakespeare’s Macbeth comes to Charlotte November 7, 9 & 10. In the story, a Scottish general named Macbeth receives the prophecy that he will be come […]

It’s officially time to get out there and enjoy the fall weather. To get you started, we’ve rounded up 28 must-do events to fill your weekend. Here’s what to do this weekend in Charlotte: ALL WEEKEND Our Pick for Best Event This Week! Talking Walls CharlotteOctober 16-19 | Citywide Help eliminate the “beige” from Charlotte’s […]

Pumpkin season is here and pretty much anywhere you go you’re bound to find something themed for the Fall season. We’ve ventured out from Stabucks’ Pumpkin Spice Latte on to greater things. From sweets and treats to savory flavors and beers, there’s no limit to what you’ll find pumpkin-wise in the Queen City. It’s here […]

With just a few weeks until Halloween, we’re ready for all things spooky. From the Charlotte classics like Scarowinds and the Great Pumpkin Fest to haunted corn mazes and houses, we’ve pulled together some popular attractions in and around the QC. Great Pumpkin Fest Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays through October 27, 2019 at Carowinds Free […]

ALL PHOTOS BY DANIEL COSTON 2019 Storybook Ball Storybook Ball | Saturday, September 28, 2019 Thanks to the support of gala guest, the Ronald McDonald House 2019 Storybook Ball raised over $75,000, giving 528 nights in the House to families whose children are receiving critical treatment at local medical facilities. Safe Alliance Fighting For Women With Fashion This […]

Meet the scoop girls at Dilworth Tasting Room for Happy Hour Wednesday to welcome fall in the QC. DTR will serve up some complimentary flatbreads and Half Price on a glass of Cabernet. Plus they’ll offer us some tips and wine thoughts for our fall and holiday wine-ing. Here’s why you should mark your calendar […]

Get out there and enjoy all this weekend has to offer. Start planning with our day-by-day guide to the 20+ must-do events around Charlotte: ALL WEEKEND Outdoor MarketOctober 11-13 | U.S. National Whitewater Center This three-day festival offers guests the opportunity to demo outdoor gear and participate in group rides, runs, paddles and yoga practices. […]

Seems like you’d better Enter To Win Two Tickets plus a Room at Mansion that Night then. Our Scoop Party Package giveaway will get one lucky winner two tickets to the party plus a room for that evening, Saturday, 10/26/19, at the Duke Mansion. Forget Uber-ing home after this fabulous party, just climb the stairs […]

Catch up on the latest news south of 51 with our round-up of new openings, must-do food, wine and fitness events, plus plenty of Halloween options for the kids. NEW & NOTEWORTHY Lore Brewing Company – Open now A new brewery has opened at 1218 Rosemont Dr Suite 100 in Indian Land. Their starting line […]

Looking for an excuse to plan a girls night out? We’ve got 20. Browse our best ideas for a GNO this month, then fire up the group text to start making plans. MARK YOUR CAL For These Scoop Meet Ups ~ Stay Tuned for Info Join Us for a Glass or Two! Wednesday, October 30 […]

Parties at the Duke Mansion are the best ~ it’s one of the most beautiful venues in our city, the food is fabulous, and it always attracts an elegant crowd. This year’s Fall Party to benefit the Mansion is themed Sangria & Cigars, and at $75 per person ($25 is tax-deductible), it’s by far one […]

Get out and enjoy the first weekend of October with 20+ fun events to choose from. Our day-by-day guide to what to do this weekend in Charlotte: ALL WEEKEND Fall Plant Sales ~ Two This Weekend Winghaven Fall Plant Sale| October 3-5 Shop a wide variety of local favorite and unusual plants, Wing Haven legacy […]