Things to Do

Charlotte has several young professional groups good for networking, where you can expand your professional network by joining a business group in your field, or join a charitable organization to raise funds for the Charlotte community. But what about one that caters to your creative side and adds some culture to your calendar? Meet the […]

When you’re ready to emerge from your post-turkey coma, Charlotte’s got plenty of ways to spend the rest of your weekend. Whether you want to dig deep into the Holiday spirit, get to shopping at local small businesses, or avoid the holidays all together for just a few more days, here’s our day-by-day guide to […]

Thanksgiving is about giving thanks for all we share in (mashed potatoes), those we love (those who bake pies), and our blessings (kiddos who eat all of their green beans). In that spirit, here is something we put together for you — we thank you for being our loyal readers.  Now hit print, highlight all the […]

It may not be the first thing that comes to mind when you think of celebrating the Holidays in the QC, but our Nascar Hall of Fame is home to some of Charlotte’s most beloved Holiday Traditions. Bonus points for being conveniently located, with lots of parking AND the Hall of Fame itself for an […]

Are you in town for Turkey Day? Start the day off right and get outside and create the perfect holiday tradition with your family and friends at the annual Novant Health Thanksgiving Day Parade. Here’s all you need to know, plus a little unsolicited advice. Scoop Tip: Party Hosters and Turkey Basters swear by sending […]

From opera to DIY, museum exhibits to a moonshine festival, we’ve got it all in our weekend round-up. Get to planning with our day-by-day guide to what to do this weekend in Charlotte: ALL WEEKEND Opera Carolina presents “The Daughter of the Regiment” November 15 and 18 | Belk Theater At the opera, everyone will […]

From outdoor Christmas markets to a singing tree, The Queen City offers endless ways to get in the holiday spirit. Make the most of it with our bucket list of fun events for friends, family and out-of-town guests around Charlotte this holiday season. Scroll down through this week’s to-dos for the ongoing activities that will […]

The 2018 JDRF Hope Gala was held on Saturday, November 3, 2018 at the Westin Charlotte ~ the Black Tie evening began with Cocktails and a silent auction, followed by a seated dinner, live auction, and after party.

Friendsgiving is a fun-filled night full of your closest friends, awesome music, and a lot of pie. Whether you’re not in the mood to fly out to visit family, or you’re just looking for an excuse to stuff your face with more stuffing, Friendsgiving is the perfect holiday to celebrate. The best part about Friendsgiving […]

You don’t have to have a ticket to watch the Novant Health Thanksgiving Day parade, since there’s general public (non-ticketed) seating along the non-reserved sections of  Tryon Street available on a first come basis. But, the best views will be in the ticketed seats, which are in the two “front rows” of seats along the […]

Looking for something new to do this weekend? Find a BYOB adult-only painting class at the Mint, the return of the Southern Christmas Show and more in our day-by-day guide of what to do this weekend in Charlotte: ALL WEEKEND Southern Christmas Show November 8 – 18 | The Park Expo & Conference Center The 51st […]

Restaurant Openings, Events, Pop Ups and More. What’s the latest scoop south of 51? We’ve got you covered. News, happenings and more from the south side of town: Shake Shack, Blakeney – Coming Soon via Facebook Be on the lookout for a grand opening date from Shake Shack’s anticipated location in Blakeney. In addition to […]