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Lots of fun to be had this week while the weather tricks us into thinking it’s still summer… learn about leaves, decorate cookies with American Girl, meet your favorite author or character, check out the new Tiny Tuesday at Discovery Place Science or take on the inflatable 5K. Young Explorers: Leaf KitchenLatta Nature CenterMonday, September […]

You have landed on an ‘old’ article and the info below may not still be accurate. Please link thru here for our latest update. Charlotteans are good at finding the perfect balance between work and play. Once the clock strikes five, head to one of our top picks for Charlotte’s best happy hours. The round-up is […]

This article is brought to you by OrthoCarolina. You. Improved. As one of the fastest-growing suburbs outside of Charlotte, Rock Hill, S.C., continues to impress with its growing variety of cultural amenities, entertainment options, and shopping and dining destinations. There’s absolutely no shortage of things to see and do in the area, especially when it […]

Charlotte based WOMEN’S IMPACT FUND continues to grow its membership of professional women by offering a way to impact the local community with no strings attached. For top professionals with countless invites on their calendar, the opportunity to opt out of additional social events while still making a difference can be very attractive. The Women’s […]

Say goodbye to your boring weekend plans. We’ve got plenty of ways to make the most of all the Queen City has to offer. Our day-by-day guide to what to do this weekend in Charlotte: ALL WEEKEND The 55th Annual Festival in the ParkFreedom Park | September 20 – 22 Since 1964, Festival in the […]

EDIT Charlotte Designer Sale Thursday 9/19 – Saturday 9/21 Visit the guest house of a lovely Myers Park home to shop the gently worn designer fashions from several of the QC’s best-dressed ladies. This is a great sale with some amazing finds, in sizes 2-10. Be sure to tell them you saw it on scoop! […]

From grand openings to new menu items, Charlotte’s culinary scene has plenty to offer in the second half of September. Ready your palates for the must-know foodie events coming up at the end of this month: NEW & COMING SOON Rosie’s Wine Garden – Now open! Enjoy the slightly cooler temperatures and roses in bloom […]

Lights! Camera! Fashion! is the Junior League of Charlotte’s signature fall fundraiser, a fun fashion show in partnership with Simon Mall, featuring this Fall and Holidays hottest styles modeled by the JLC leadership team. Enjoy sips and snacks at center court, and exclusive perks, such as discounts, experiences and more at various retailers throughout the […]

Finding the perfect place to bring an idea to life is no easy feat. In fact, one may look at, say, over 100 different locations. But when Jaffer Kovic (who indeed previewed that many spots) accidentally drove past the old Dilworth Billiards building on E. Tremont Avenue, he knew he found the one. Kovic opened […]

Glass flowers, Batman day, giant spider crabs, Woofstock, art + food festivals, outdoor movies and more … it’s a good week for family fun in Charlotte! Art And Nature ExplorationWing HavenMonday, September 16, 4:00 – 4:55 p.m.For ages 6-9; art meets nature exploration in a bilingual (Spanish) setting. Grandiflora: Gamrath Glass At The GardenDaniel Stowe […]

EDITOR’S NOTE: This post was updated in September 2019 with new news, wine deals and restaurants open to enjoy a glass or bottle at half price. We’ve done our best to scope out the correct info from the area’s various bars & restaurants, but plans change over time.  If you are a scoop reader or […]

Sometimes you just want a little something new & cute but you don’t want to break the bank on it. We shopped around for some new fall fashions under $100 at the Clt stores.