Things To Do

The weekend before Thanksgiving is here, and while there’s still lots left to do to prep for the big day, the weekend is packed with events to get out of the house (and keep any visiting in-laws entertained). Kick the weekend off with the opening nights for ice skating at Camp North End, Carowinds Winterfest, […]

One of our favorite Holiday Celebrations is happening on Thursday, December 5 this year, when the Phillips Place merchants gather exclusive shopping and dining offers, festive things to do, and a holiday market featuring 20 local artisan vendors. The Phillip’s Place Holiday Celebration, Market & Shopping Stroll Thursday, December 5, 2024 4 p.m. to 7 […]

The holiday magic is starting to arrive in the Queen City this weekend. Start shopping for Christmas gifts at the Southern Christmas Show, see Justin Timberlake live, take your pup to get photos with Santa, welcome a new coffee shop to Ballantyne, and much more. THINGS TO DO THIS THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 14 Southern Christmas Show November […]

Mark your calendars ladies, ’cause here’s the scoop on one of our favorite Holiday events in the QC ~ and one of the most heartwarming celebrations in town: the Good Friends Charlotte Gather & Give Luncheon. Gather & Give Luncheon Charlotte Convention CenterThursday, December 12, 202411:30 am – 1 pm This annual celebration of giving […]

The Mint Museum Auxiliary is bringing Condé Nast expert Ivan Shaw to Charlotte on Wednesday, November 20 as speaker for their annual Fall EnrichMINT Forum at the Mint Museum Uptown. Shaw was the Photography Director of U.S. Vogue for 20 years and will share his experiences and learning about the fascinating world of Vogue, Vanity […]

Is it too early to start thinking about the holidays? We don’t think so. This weekend has two markets to start shopping for gifts, along with a variety of things to do including Verse & Vino, CLT Ciderfest, a margarita & mimosa fest, tea time with kittens, a run club, and more. THINGS TO DO […]

Happy Halloween, Charlotte! Even though the holiday lands on a Thursday this year, there are still plenty of ways to get out and celebrate: enter your pup in a costume contest, solve a murder mystery, have a spooky time at one of the many Halloween parties happening, and more. For those over the holiday, there’s […]

Pre-Halloween celebrations are in full swing this weekend and we’re not complaining (big fans of the spooky holiday). Whether you’re going to celebrate early, or wait until next week, there’s something for everyone to do. Finish off Charlotte Craft Beer Week, challenge yourself in a Halloween 5k, bar crawl your way around the city, enter […]

End the busy work week with grabbing a spooky themed drink at BackStage Lounge, showing your support at Charlotte Craft Beer Week, take a ride on a hot air balloon during Carolina Balloonfest, shop at several markets, watch a movie in the park, and much more. THINGS TO DO THIS THURSDAY, OCTOBER 17 Haunted Pop […]

While we do love our wine, Autumn brings a flurry of fun & fab brewery events and seasonal flavors that make visiting Charlotte’s countless breweries a must-do. Read on to see our favorite Brewery Events around the QC this fall, plus our picks for Fall Releases to taste and enjoy. Craft Beer Week October 18-27, […]

Verse & Vino is Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Foundation’s signature annual fundraiser. For a decade, this celebration of reading, writing and the joy of libraries – shared with a community of readers and New York Times best-selling authors – has become one of our region’s most anticipated events. Verse & Vino Thursday, November 7, 2024Crown Ballroom at the […]

There are only a few weekends left of this beautiful weather before temps begin to drop, which means now is a great time to fill your calendar with things to do outdoors. This weekend, enjoy live music, a fall plant sale, Oktoberfest, a Mimosa friendly market, a festival centered around wine and hops, free workout […]