Some years you can’t wait to head out to paint the town on NYE, and some year’s you just want to light a fire and stay home with a few close friends to toast at midnight. We’ve got you covered no matter what your ideal New Year’s Eve celebration this year ~ our picks on […]
For some of us, shopping requires a lot of coffee. You can always grab a quick espresso or cappuccino, but it’s the holidays! So, to get you into the Christmas spirit, we’ve rounded up some holiday-flavored drinks for you to grab on your way to the mall. Oh, and the best part, they’re all local! […]
You probably still have family in town, and kids out of school so we’ve got you covered. If you’re looking to feed the kids for free this week, check out our day by day round up of KIDS EAT FREE spots around CLT and LKN. Undeck the Hall Head to the NASCAR Hall of Fame […]
After dining out at one of the Charlotte restaurants open on Christmas Eve, make note of these Charlotte Midnight Mass times and other Christmas Eve celebration times sorted by neighborhood. We know we can’t list them all, so please email your recommendations to scoopitnews[at]gmail[dot]com so we can add them in. UPTOWN First Presbyterian Church 200 […]
Ready to ring 2019 in style? Before you head Uptown to join Charlotte’s premier NYE celebration, there’s dinner to be done. From elegant dining to cocktail soirées, here’s our guide to where to spend New Year’s Eve in Charlotte. (PLEASE NOTE we will be updating our list as we approach the big night. Don’t wait […]
We’re counting down the days until Christmas and have to say we’re pretty impressed with ourselves this year for not procrastinating on gift shopping. With just a few more items to cross off our lists, we’re shopping holiday sales and new items in stores. Here are a few Last Minute Picks to shop a local […]
Staying in town for the holiday? Whether you’re hosting guests or simply looking for fun things to do in between Christmas light sightings, here’s the best of what’s happening in Charlotte this coming week: ONGOING EVENTS Charlotte Symphony Pops: Magic of Christmas Through December 23 | Knight Theater Enjoy classic Christmas tunes and experience a […]
Picture this: it’s Christmas morning, Santa has come and gone, the gifts have been opened and it’s time to relax. Gathering around the table to celebrate with a delicious meal is on the agenda, but for some of us, cooking said meal is the last thing on the to-do list. For those who wish to leave […]
Step out in style this week and visit Gingerbread Lane, Scuba Claus, and sensory Santa. And, not to be missed make a bug ornament, do the bee boogie and we list the best places to be front row for live theater and story time. Here are our picks for Things to Do with Family this Week: […]
by Erin Breeden Giving Tuesday may have been last month, but that doesn’t mean giving and the work of nonprofits in the Charlotte area have stopped. Actually, it never slowed down. In honor of the fearless leaders of local nonprofits, we have put together a list of notable women in Charlotte nonprofits. Highly educated and […]
The snow (read: the gross slush) Charlotte got may have finally melted away, but that icy chill is lingering for the rest of the season. There’s no better way to shake the cold than curling up with a warm drink and a cozy blanket. And because it’s the holiday season, sometimes those drinks need a […]
Do visions of endless prep, limited oven space and late-night dish sessions dampen your holiday cheer? This year, leave the cooking (and cleaning) to the professionals by snagging your reservations now at one of the Charlotte restaurants open on Christmas Eve. Whether you are planning on midnight services or not, our picks for where to […]
