It’s here! School is out for winter break and the kids have TONS of energy. Lucky for you, there are lots of things to keep them busy over the next two weeks. Fun family outings, movies and plays to see, and even camps for them if you need finish up some last minute shopping or […]
What are you doing New Year’s Eve? How would you like a sexy night on the town in a hot little vehicle courtesy of HENDRICK PORSCHE? Forget sitting on the couch in your jammies waiting for the ball to drop while listening to the roaring crowd in Times Square. Wouldn’t you rather listen to a […]
Looking for something to keep the kids busy over holiday break? Or trying to plan an upcoming birthday party? Fort 485 Next Generation Laser Tag is now open for birthday parties and groups at Sky High Sports. This indoor tactical laser tag brings video games to life with state-of-the-art infrared technology and the best game play in the industry. This […]
With the unseasonably warm temperatures creeping in this week it may not be beginning to look a lot like Christmas, but there’s still plenty of reason to celebrate. Grab a cup of cheer and join us out and about the Queen City this holiday weekend! Here’s our round up of what to do and where to […]
Tired of the same old holiday feast? Give the turkey a break and head to Vivace to start a new family tradition. Executive Chef Mike Suppa and team are bringing The Feast of the Seven Fishes, a traditional Italian meal typically served on Christmas Eve, to Charlotte on Dec. 22, 23 and 24. The Feast of […]
Get a huge dose of holiday cheer with a quick getaway to the mountains this weekend or next. From lights displays to gingerbread displays, the Biltmore at Christmas and shopping galore, here are our top picks for a very merry weekend: Deck the Halls The carol will take on a new meaning once you see […]
Grab an extra cup of holiday cheer this weekend with all that’s going on in the Queen City. From wine dinners to caroling, pop-up shops and Santa 5Ks, there’s something going on for everyone. Here’s our round-up of where to go and what to do this weekend: Anderson’s Conn Valley Wine Dinner at BAKU-Restaurant Thursday, […]
In the rush and stress of the holiday season, sometimes it’s difficult to dig deep and find that so-called holiday spirit. Which is why one of my favorite things to do is pile the family in the car and drive around to see local light displays. I don’t mean the ones you have to wait in […]
It’s time to come out of your turkey-induced coma and enjoy all that’s going on in the QC this holiday season. And there sure is a lot. We know your schedules fill up quickly, but pencil in one (or two!) of these don’t miss events and you’ll thank us later. Looking for something for kids […]
Keeping things simple is key during this time of year, and that’s why scoop girls love an upscale “mixed use” shopping center. One with good shops, a nice grocery, great options for dining both quick and classy, and anything else we need to check off of our list, like a salon or fitness studio. Add […]
Before shopping malls were all the rage, people had one choice for holiday shopping: pile in the car and head downtown to stroll the streets and pickup their holiday gifts at local shops. Things have changed a bit since then, but this year you can bring back the magic of shopping Uptown and supporting local with Tinselbox […]
We polled our email subscribers a couple of weeks ago, and it turns out the 62% of you are staying here in the QC for Thanksgiving this year. Nice! We’re right here with ya. Whether you’re a first time host looking to entertain out of town guests or just keeping a low profile, there are […]
