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YMCA Camp Thunderbird’s Picnic on the Point on Sunday, October 23

Oct 15, 2016 | scoop team

It’s time for a picnic on Lake Wylie hosted by YMCA Camp Thunderbird, so the whole family can enjoy an autumn day at CAMP complete with games, fishing, tennis and tours, plus enter to  win a free week of camp. Open to any and all who want to enjoy a gorgeous day at the Point […]


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All the Looks from the Fall Fashion Runway Show at Neiman Marcus SouthPark.

Oct 13, 2016 | Susu

Neiman Marcus SouthPark recently hosted a night of fashion, food and fun to celebrate 10 years in Charlotte.  As with all NM Runway shows, this was a beautifully staged presentation emceed by Yahoo Style’s Joe Zee featuring featuring highlights of their Fall 2016 “List” for top trends. The evening was a huge hit, and the fashions were gorgeous. Here […]




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The Shop Dogs of Mecklenburg County

Oct 12, 2016 | scoop team

If there is one thing we love at Scoop, it is both shopping and dogs. So nothing makes us happier than walking into one of the Charlotte boutiques and being immediately greeted by a four-legged sales associate. Proper merchandising begins with the shop dog and these furry associates are at the top of their sales […]


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What’s Going On in the Charlotte Boutiques This Week?

Oct 11, 2016 | scoop team

If you’re constantly searching for the coolest things to do in Charlotte each week, look no further. We’ll save you the time and do the research for you. This week you have the chance to meet designer Sam Edelman at Belk Southpark, attend Diamond Direct’s Tacori event and load up on Melvin jewelry at Doll’s […]


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Reserve Your Seat for a Special Wine Dinner at Aria to Benefit Habitat for Humanity

Oct 11, 2016 | scoop team

Join ARIA TUSCAN GRILL, Habitat for Humanity’s exclusive restaurant partner, on Sunday, October 23rd at 6:30pm for a very special wine dinner. Guests will enjoy a 4 course dinner created by guest chefs Leslie & Bruce Schlernitzauer from Porcupine Provisions in collaboration with ARIA’S executive Chef Chris Bateman and Chef De Cuisine Alex Piatt paired […]


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The Perfect Place To Enjoy the Fall Color ~ On the Water at Lake James

Oct 10, 2016 | scoop team

It’s almost here, you can feel the temperature dropping just a bit every day. I swear, any minute now, the air around us will be crisp, the leaves will start changing and snap, fall color will be everywhere. Fall is such a beautiful time of year to explore Western North Carolina, with the leaves in full […]


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Trending this Season ~ Going Glam for Day

Oct 10, 2016 | scoop team

It’s time to pull an Anne Hathaway from ‘The Devil Wears Prada’ and get fancy with your day look.  Think velvet during the day, exposed shoulders, bell sleeves, ruffles, metallics, and some serious bling, all well before the cocktail hour. I got to help at the Neiman Marcus Charlotte’s 10 year anniversary fashion show last […]


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Get an Early Start on Your Halloween Costume with These Ideas

Oct 9, 2016 | scoop team

Don’t wait for picked-over shelves and low stocks to force you into a costume you’re not excited about- plan ahead with our picks for the best Halloween costume ideas for 2016. This year’s National Retail Federation (NRF)’s consumer survey promises plenty of crime fighting superheroes ~action/superheroes topped the list of most popular children’s costume choices […]



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Festivals, Kids Code, Book Signing & More. Things to Do With Family This Week

Oct 8, 2016 | scoop team

So much to do this week here in Charlotte. Some festivals, some storytimes and some great weekend events that are sure to bring some great fall family fun. We hope you plan some fun for your family this week!   Make It, Take It for Toddlers October 11 @ 10am-12pm Main Street Children’s Museum Don’t […]


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