Why pack up and head out of town for the weekend when you could have staycation right here in the Queen City? Stick around this weekend for our picks of what to do and where to go: The Music of David Bowie Thursday, June 23 Belk Theater at Blumenthal Performing Arts Center Celebrate the […]
It may be hot as blue blazes outside, but we’ve got some cool finds in the ‘Tyne this week. There’s a trendy boutique gym, a hip new store to buy your bags and bling and even the most adorable place in nearby Pineville where you’re definitely going to want to plan your next girls’ night. Here’s where to sweat, shop […]
Everyone knows to head to the farmers market to get fresh local produce, but most Charlotte Farmers Markets offer way more than just tomatoes. Here are some unique finds at a few local markets you can check out this week: Handmade soap by Quench! Essentials Matthews Community Farmers Market Saturdays from 8 a.m. to […]
To Read An Updated 2018 Version of this article, please click here. The temperatures are creeping up but that’s no reason to stay inside. Plan your summer happy hours and family dinners al fresco with the refresh of our list of the best Charlotte patios. The list is sorted by neighborhood and includes some tips […]
This weekend’s forecast is looking like sunny with 100% chance of family fun. Here’ our round up of what to do and here to go in Lake Norman this weekend: Charlotte Symphony: Summer Spirit Series Friday, June 17 McGuire Nuclear Station’s EnergyExplorium Sit along the shores and enjoy the sounds of the Charlotte Symphony […]
It’s all about the food & drink this weekend, with a few shopping pop ups. Here’s how to spend your precious days off in the sun. Shop Uptown: Father’s Day Pop-Up Shop Wednesday, June 15-Friday, June 17 212 S Tryon St On the hunt for the perfect Father’s Day gift? Bring your shopping Uptown […]
Donuts might be one of my biggest weaknesses. I once ate 12 donuts in one sitting in college (not my finest moment). And the sad part is, I didn’t even really feel sick after. While I can’t do that every weekend, you get the point; I love donuts and I have no self control. So […]
Even if you can’t technically start your weekend just yet, no one says you can’t start planning for it. Here’s what to do and where to go in Lake Norman: Free One Year boat club membership!! June 6- June 19 Online Still on the hunt for the perfect Father’s Day gift? Surprise Dad by […]
One sure-fire way to feel like a total square is to write a post about local graffiti knowing zero, zilch, nada, Z-E-R-O about street art. I like art. I like Charlotte. And I love free stuff, so I should naturally know more about the highly accessible world of local public art, right? No such luck, […]
Summer time and the livin’ is…busy. We know, this time of year is full of year-end celebrations, summer camp prepping and vacation planning. Pencil in some fun with our one-stop guide to what to do and where to go this weekend in Charlotte: Cocktails at The Duke Mansion Monday-Thursday Evenings in June The Duke […]
Early summer is the best time of year for enjoying a meal or a cocktail on a shaded patio, but how can Fido get in on the fun? Luckily for us, the Queen City is full of canine-accomodating restaurants and breweries that will welcome you and all your friends (furry or otherwise). We reached out […]
Imagine living alongside a rushing river and miles of wooded walking trails. You could get up for a peaceful sunrise hike before heading to work and have a cold beer on the porch when you get home. Picture the ultimate escape from the Rat Race, only a short commute from uptown. It’s a reality that’s coming to […]
