Cocktails are still having their moment. You don’t have to have a private membership to enjoy a hand crafted cocktail with friends, instead invite them to your home for a classic cocktail hour. Whether you are fortunate enough to have the space for a full bar, a pass-through butler’s pantry, or you create room for […]
It’s been a HOT summer in the QC restaurant scene, and Charlotte shows no signs of slowing down in these last days of August. Before Labor Day rolls around, here are the latest in openings, events and menu specials to tempt your palate: OPEN NOW AND OPENING SOON Yume – Open Now Yume is now […]
Eeek out the last bits of summer with Scoop’s picks for fun with plants, yoga and music in the park, air-conditioned fun at local museums, weather fun and even a beach party in the mountains. Preschool Community Program Anne Springs Close Greenway Preschoolers can participate in nature-themed literature activities, crafts, hikes, and use their imaginations! […]
During this Back To School season, are you considering future high school options for your new-born I mean kindergarten middle school child? If so, boarding school may have crossed your mind or come up in conversation, and you probably have a lot of questions. Even though there are about 180 boarding schools around the country, many parents only […]
We are seriously convinced that summer goes by faster with each passing year. We aren’t really complaining though, because football season and lattes are calling our names. Let’s talk about Fall trends 2018. Jackets are necessary in CLT from September through December for cooler mornings and evenings. Why not throw on something fun? We’re big […]
We think it’s never too early to start planning ahead for the weekend. From OrthoCarolina’s 10k to wine classes, there’s something for everyone in this week’s round-up. Here’s what to do this weekend in Charlotte: ALL WEEKEND Tread Nightly Tread Brightly – Half Marathon and 4 Miler August 17 – 18 | U.S. National Whitewater Center […]
The shopping scene in the QC is never dull. Here’s your weekly update on what’s going on in the boutiques including sales and new items on the racks. If the weather’s got you down, remember you can shop many items directly from our post and on the store’s websites / social media. We like things […]
Wedged between Myers Park and Independence Boulevard you’ll find the Cotswold neighborhood in Charlotte. Marked mainly by Cotswold Village Shops, the area has experienced tremendous growth along with much the rest of the city. Located in Southeast Charlotte, Cotswold is the perfect place to call home whether you work uptown or in Ballantyne but want […]
We’re putting together an article featuring Charlottes MomPreneurs and would love to consider you, your mom, sister, neighbor, or BFF who has created or is running her own business in the QC. Please nominate them, as many of them as you would like, using the form below. They’ll win PRIDE not prize and will have […]
Whether it’s your necessary start button in the morning, a vehicle to connect with friends, or you simply love the taste, Scoop has combed the Charlotte area for the best local coffee shops in each neighborhood so your next cup doesn’t have to come from Starbucks (God love ’em). Be original with our picks for […]
In our second edition of Behind the Lens, Allie P spoke with Shannon of Uptown Girl CLT. This food/lifestyle blogger has been sharing her eye for beautiful food, scenic shots, and fashion since 2016 and is currently celebrating 10,000+ Instagram followers. And some may not know that she recently moved to a gluten-and-dairy-free diet. Intrigued? […]
Turn up the fun this week and have breakfast with animals, reading fun in your PJs, take in an art exhibition, go birding, painting, to a baseball game, an evening farmer’s market and more! Pajama Rama on the Plaza Plaza Midwood Library Wear your pjs for a family storytime that is perfect for bedtime. Storyland: […]
