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Openings, Closings, Other Charlotte Restaurant News for April 2018

Apr 3, 2018 | Allison

In need of a new go-to? Charlotte’s busiest restaurant season offers plenty of ways to break out of your rut. The latest news on openings, closings and menu updates for early April 2018: NEW & NOTEWORTHY Open now: Suki Akor The Japanese steak and sushi restaurant is now open on the first floor of the Embassy Suites […]


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24 Things to Do with Family this Week 4/2

Apr 1, 2018 | scoop team

Did you decide to enjoy a Spring Staycation this week instead of heading out of town? Good call! The weather is mostly going to cooperate with your plans, maybe just some mid week rain conducive to inside activities, and there is a lot to do for family fun in the greater Charlotte area this week: […]


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You are Cordially Invited to The Marriage of Figaro by Opera Carolina

Mar 29, 2018 | scoop team

Getting to the altar has never been more fraught with complications. A frisky count, his neglected wife, the object of his desire and her weary, but cunning fiancé — plus a cadre of manic characters — create and then navigate chaos. All in the name of love. Everyone has a crazy wedding story, from the […]


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Get Your Shake Shack Tickets Today and Get Ready for the Insanity

Mar 29, 2018 | scoop team

Shake Shack is opening in Charlotte this spring, and on Saturday, April 7, 2018, it will provide a sneak peek with a pop-up at Lenny Boy Brewing Co.  Shake Shack will transform the brewery for the event, with live music by Junior Astronomers and a live art installation by Sydney Durrett, the Charlotte-based artist behind […]




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Charlotte Shopping ~ What’s New and Going on in Stores

Mar 27, 2018 | scoop team

Is it tank top season yet? We’re over this gloomy weather and grateful for Saturday’s forecast of sunny skies and 70 degrees. Whether you’re shopping online or in stores, here’s a peak of what’s new in the Charlotte boutiques and home stores plus a fun event.  SCOUT & MOLLY’S SOUTHPARK EVENT ~ 15% off entire […]


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Da Vinci Design Week Starts Thursday at Discovery Place Science. Here’s How To Do It Plus $2 Off Admission

Mar 27, 2018 | scoop team

Learning doesn’t have to take a break during your Charlotte spring vacation when you include a day or two at DISCOVERY PLACE SCIENCE. Experience a celebration of inventions, design and ingenuity during Da Vinci Design Week with special DIY projects, design challenges and engineering demonstrations that start Thursday, March 29th and run through Sunday, April […]


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What to Wear to on Easter Sunday ~ Church, Brunch & The Egg Hunts

Mar 26, 2018 | scoop team

Easter 2018: You’ve made brunch reservations and plans to attend a service for one of the busiest church attendance days of the year but do you have your outfit(s) planned out? We’ve rounded up Easter wear for the entire family from babies and teens to the men in your life and of course, yourself. View […]


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It’s Time For Roses and Rosé!
The 4/12 Grand Opening of the new Ballantyne Breast Center

Mar 26, 2018 | scoop team

You’re invited to a celebration hosted by Charlotte Radiology to showcase the Grand Opening of their new breast center location in Ballantyne. Thursday, April 12th, grab your girlfriends and meet up at the open house for the new Ballantyne Breast Center location in Toringdon Market. You’ll enjoy: ♥ Hors d’oeuvres & rosé wine ♥ Giveaways including […]


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Ideas and Items for Setting a Beautiful Easter Table

Mar 25, 2018 | scoop team

Easter is next Sunday, April 1st. If you’re celebrating with family and friends in the comfort of your own home, it’s always fun to decorate your dining room with spring linens, blooming flowers and beautiful place settings. We’ve rounded up a few items from the Charlotte home stores perfect for the table sets with either […]


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18 Easter Egg Events & More Things to Do with Family this Week

Mar 25, 2018 | scoop team

This week we have egg hunts, egg drops, bunnies, and more, with an occasional non Easter activity as well… bring on spring! (POST UPDATED 3/28) What is a Weed? Latta Plantation Nature Center Wednesday, March 28, 9:30 a.m. According to Ralph Waldo Emerson, a weed is “a plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered.” […]


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