At least a couple movie theater chains are once again offering great deals on summer movies for kids. The one with the most theaters participating in the Charlotte area is Regal Entertainment Group, but if you're near Salisbury,... Read the whole entry...» This list includes in-person and virtual events in the Charlotte area this week, from Monday to Sunday. You'll find festivals, live music and dance, kids' activities, organized hikes, seasonal activities, learning opportunities and so... Read the whole entry...» National Trails Day is a nationwide one-day initiative to inspire people to enjoy and steward trails of all kinds. It is a campaign of the American Hiking Society. The Carolina Thread Trail is celebrating National Trails Day with a FREE outdoor... Read the whole entry...» In most years there's no shortage of outdoor concerts in the warmer months. In 2020, there was a shortage! The concerts are coming back in 2021, but some will start out a little bit differently. As social distancing restrictions have been... Read the whole entry...» Birkdale Village is hosting a community yoga series, Be Well Birkdale, on Tuesdays from April to October, from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. The class will take place under The willow Oaks in The Grove. The class will be presented by various studios and... Read the whole entry...» The town of Elkin is holding the 2nd annual NC Trail Days from June 3rd to 6th, 2021. This festival celebrates the outdoors, the NC Mountains to Sea Trail, and the local trails in Elkin. Elkin is just an hour north of Charlotte, in the western... Read the whole entry...» Dallas Lavender Lane, at 937 Old Willis School Road, in Dallas, is hosting its second annual Lavender Bloom Festival on June 5th and 6th, 2021, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day. Parking is $5 per car (cash) and admission is free. Photo: Mace...Read the whole entry...» Friday, June 4th, 2021, is National Donut Day. And, of course you can celebrate with free donuts! Normally about a half dozen donut shops offer free donuts or donut deals, and we don't expect this year to be any different. We'll... Read the whole entry...» The Catawba Riverkeeper Foundation works to ensure clean, plentiful water in the Catawba River Basin through advocacy and education. Learn more about what they do and how you can be involved. Read on for some information on upcoming events. ... Read the whole entry...» NoDa Brewing Company, at 2921 N. Tryon St., hosts many free events. Note: The original location has reopened. It's at 2229 N. Davidson Street. So as you look at the events below, please make sure you know which location they're at. Check... Read the whole entry...» Juneteenth is a celebration that celebrates the end of the enslavement of African-American people in the United States. It marks the day, June 19th, 1865, when the Emancipation Proclamation (which had been issued on January 1st, 1863) was... Read the whole entry...» Summer's almost here, and the water is calling. There's nothing better than to be out on a boat in the summer, whether the boat is a kayak, a pontoon, a pedal boat or something in between. But what if you don't own a boat? ... Read the whole entry...» The weather is heating up, and soon everyone will be looking for a way to cool down. We've gathered the latest information about places to swim and splash in the Charlotte area summer of 2021. We're focusing on pools and spraygrounds... Read the whole entry...» |