If you'd like to make your kids very, very happy, and also save some money, check out the Groupon for Great Wolf Lodge. Prices depend on check-in date and the kind of room you reserve but in most cases they'll save you some bucks over... Read the whole entry...» This is the second of our series of video tours of bike rides, with a special focus on Mecklenburg County Greenways. Keep reading to see a video, as well as more information and pictures. The Mecklenburg County greenway system is a set of linear... Read the whole entry...» We are starting to add in-person events to this list, but it still has a lot of virtual events. This list will be a combination of in-person and virtual events for some time. Also during this time we're including some events that are more... Read the whole entry...» Photo: Sharon Welling Windy Hill Orchard and Cider Mill, 1860 Black Highway, York, South Carolina, is open for their Fall 2020 season. Visiting the orchard is a family tradition, and a tasty way of welcoming the fall season and everything it... Read the whole entry...» In September and October, Charlotte is normally are bursting with Oktoberfest celebrations. You'll find them at breweries, restaurants, music venues and more. At some of these celebrations you can enjoy beer that's not available other... Read the whole entry...» Olde Mecklenburg Brewery, 4150 Yancey Road, is hosting one of its biggest events, Mecktoberfest, from Friday, September 25th, to Sunday, September 27th, 2020. It will take place from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and 11 a.m. to 10 p.m.... Read the whole entry...» Cabarrus Brewing Company, 329 McGill Ave NW in Concord, is Concord's first full-scale production brewery. It's now open seven days a week. See a big list of live music in Charlotte this week. It also hosts live music (and more) to go... Read the whole entry...» Edge City Brewery, at 6209 Old Post Road, off of Monroe Road, is a three-barrel brewery. A variety of beers are available, as well as wine, cider, and other guest taps. Come and enjoy the taproom or outdoor patio. You can find their upcoming events... Read the whole entry...» Sweetwater Farms, 14412 Beatties Ford Road, in Huntersville, is just outside of Charlotte, but can feel like it's miles away, with plenty of open space, gardens and a menagerie of rescued farm animals, including chickens, horses (including... Read the whole entry...» In these times, we want to help Charlotte area businesses reach their customers and help readers find the services they need. And we all like a deal. So we've created Charlotte on the Cheap Deals. Businesses can list discounts or deals.... Read the whole entry...» Whether your idea of Halloween fun is being chased through the woods by a serial killer with a chainsaw, or taking a zombie-less hayride to the pumpkin patch, there is something this fall in the Charlotte area that will meet your needs. This... Read the whole entry...» Celebrate one of America's favorite foods on National Cheeseburger Day! National Cheeseburger Day is Friday, September 18th, 2020. Here are a few deals and some local cheeseburger news….we will be adding more soon! You... Read the whole entry...» Hodges Family Farm, at 3900 Rocky River Road, is one of the oldest farms in Charlotte that's still operating, serving the community for over 100 years. Many children have visited their famous pumpkin patch over the years; however, they will... Read the whole entry...» Charlotte Warehouse Sale is offering one lucky reader a $50 gift certificate to their next sale, which starts Saturday, September 19th, 2020. Read on to learn about the sale, and how to enter the contest! You'll find women's... Read the whole entry...» Cabarrus Brewing Company, 329 McGill Avenue NW in Concord, will be holding its 5th Annual Oktoberfest in 2020, but has made some changes for safety. This time they're spreading the festivities over two weeks in an effort to allow everyone to... Read the whole entry...» This list is a combination of in-person and virtual events. If you're not doing this already, you can subscribe to Charlotte on the Cheap's daily emails (just one a day), and follow us on Facebook and Twitter. You might... Read the whole entry...» Did you know that there is a bison ranch in nearby York, South Carolina? Tatanka Bison Ranch, at 8088 Kays Drive, York, South Carolina, is about 48 miles from the center of Charlotte. It's very close to Historic Brattonsville, Draper Wildlife... Read the whole entry...» Museums in North Carolina are now permitted to reopen, at 50% capacity. Here's a rundown of museums in the Charlotte region, and what their reopening plans are. Some museums will continue to provide online programs that you can enjoy from... Read the whole entry...» If you are eligible to vote in North Carolina, you are eligible to vote by mail, with an absentee ballot. You do not need to be living away from North Carolina to do this. No special circumstances are required. Every voter is eligible to vote by... Read the whole entry...» Old Town Cornelius and Bella Love is bringing drive-in movies to the Lake Norman community with Drive-In Movies in Old Town Cornelius. The movies are taking place at two locations (see schedule): Oak Street Mill, 19725 Oak Street, Cornelius ... Read the whole entry...» Charlotte Museum of History, 3500 Shamrock Drive, is closed to visitors, but in anticipation of its reopening, is inviting guests onto the ground for a special afternoon. Read on to learn about this in-person event. Please consider a donation to... Read the whole entry...» Did you know that there are dinosaurs in Concord? Dakota and Friends is a live dinosaur show that is available for birthday parties, summer camps and more. The show features songs, prizes, arts and crafts, all with the dinosaurs. If you're... Read the whole entry...» Throughout the Charlotte area there are free fitness classes. Most classes have been on hold, but they're starting to come back. There are lots of free yoga classes, free hikes and more. This is a growing list and there's a lot more... Read the whole entry...» Paper Skyscraper, the gift shop at 330 East Blvd., has a big sale coming up, and it includes one very in-demand item — puzzles. The sale will take place on these dates: Friday, September 18th, 2020: 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday, September... Read the whole entry...» McLawland Farms LLC, at 8632 Reedy Creek Road, Charlotte, is a boutique farm that has been around for just two years, but has delighted its many visitors with U-pick flowers and blackberries. It's a chemical-free, all natural farm on 28... Read the whole entry...» Target is holding its very popular car seat trade-in event again this year. It takes place from September 13th to 26th, 2020. Trade in any car seat and you can get 20% off a new car seat, booster seat, stroller or other select baby gear item. This... Read the whole entry...» |