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Annual Fall Frolic Brings October Weekends of Fun to Anne Springs Close Greenway

Sep 26, 2016 | scoop team

Looking for some family fun in the great outdoors this month? Take the short 30 minute drive to Anne Springs Close Greenway any weekend in October for the Fall Frolic Festival, and enjoy a pumpkin patch, corn maze, horse rides, hiking, kayaking and more, all in one spot. Kicking off this Saturday, 10/1, the 7th annual […]


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Unexpected Colors & Combos are a Thing This Season.

Sep 25, 2016 | scoop team

Pantone, the color gurus, have released their Fall 2016 color report –> gathering intelligence from the runways, translating the direction for us, explaining the mood and meaning, and pretty much predicting what colors you’ll see around you for the next several months. According to Pantone, the Fall ’16 palette shows “a desire for tranquility, strength, and […]



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Harvest Fest brings 13 Fashion Trucks to 7th Street Public Market on October 1st.

Sep 25, 2016 | scoop team

Kick-off the first official weekend of fall with HARVEST FEST 2016 at 7th Street Public Market. Celebrate the start of the new season with great food, live music and family fun! There will be bands playing all afternoon, plus the QC’s First Fashion Truck Rally and the Firefighters’ Chili Cook Off (benefitting the Burned Children’s Fund). When: October […]


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Things to Do with Family This Week – September 26

Sep 25, 2016 | scoop team

Last week was quite a week in Charlotte. So many hard days and so many hard issues to discuss with the kids. Hoping this week is calmer in all respects. Lots of family fun to be had if you’re ready to get out and about. Rookie Science: Melt in Your Mouth Math September 26 @ […]


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Gluten Free Thrills in Charlotte

Sep 24, 2016 | scoop team

Brought to you by Jessica Bentley of SliceOfJess in tandem with her post on Gluten Free Options LKN. Gluten Free? Yes please. Here’s my inside Scoop for eating and drinking GF around the Queen City. Ballantyne Burger 21 – With an award-winning GF menu available upon request, this burger joint is a must try. They specialize in Angus Beef, […]


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New Fall Jewelry in the Charlotte Boutiques Now.

Sep 24, 2016 | scoop team

If you’re anything like us, you are already staring a closet full of layers and boots ready and waiting for some cooler weather ~ which in Charlotte weather-style is not yet cooperating. Luckily updating your jewelry for fall is the quickest and easiest way to give your look an autumn vibe. This season we’re still […]




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Win VIP tickets to the Junior League 6th Annual Lights! Camera! Fashion! Event at Belk

Sep 21, 2016 | scoop team

Join THE JUNIOR LEAGUE OF CHARLOTTE as they celebrate their 90th year of commitment to the city of Charlotte for a glamorous evening to preview the latest fall fashions from Belk SouthPark on Sunday, October 2, 2016.  The 6th annual Lights! Camera! Fashion! event offers the opportunity to catch up with friends while discovering fall trends and supporting […]


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Botox for $10 a Unit* & Much More at Graper’s October 1 Huge Day of Beauty Event

Sep 21, 2016 | scoop team

Graper Cosmetic Surgery in SouthPark is celebrating the 10th Anniversary of A Day of Beauty — their largest event of the year — on Saturday October 1st. For the first time ever, Graper will offer Botox® for $10/unit* in honor of their 10th Anniversary, along with these other Day of Beauty specials: Free Mini Cosmetic Surgery […]


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Fall Florals and Dark Florals are a Big Trend Right Now.

Sep 20, 2016 | scoop team

Yes, Fall and Floral are Friends this Year. If you are sad that summer is nearing an end, fret no longer because summer’s sweet florals are sticking around.  From itty-bitty prints to big bold dark florals they are here to stay.  Fall florals take on a rich royal vibe with deep tones pulling in all […]


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