Art, Dancing, Singing, Performing! Enjoy hands-on art activities, live performances and interactive dance routines with some of the finest artists and craftsmen in the nation at the Art & Soul Festival of South End in Charlotte on April 24 & … Continue reading →
Teaching Moments with the Grandkids! Celebrate Earth Day and help your grandkids learn how they can have a positive impact on our environment. There are several celebrations in the area: 1) Anne Springs Close Greenway in Ft. Mill – free … Continue reading →
One Village…So Many Choices! Two new restaurants and a bakery have opened up recently in Ballantyne Village. Extreme Pita a healthy dining experience with a lunch, dinner and late night menu! Before you go, check out the website www.RetailMeNot.com and … Continue reading →
Banish Those Winter Blues! There is a flurry (not snow) of arts and culture events happening in February to get us out of the house. Check these out: Civil War Mustering Event (Feb. 20-21) and Back of the Big House … Continue reading →
Inspire The Fire! Love is in the air and what better way to show someone special that you care with an evening of music and dance. Carolina Voices (Charlotte’s favorite choral organization), brings back by popular demand their Valentine’s concert … Continue reading →
Winter Arts & Crafts for Grandkids! Celebrate the Chinese New Year by crafting your own Chinese dragon puppets at the Mint Museum in Charlotte (704-337-2050) on Sat., Feb. 13. While you are there, stop by the “A Life in Vibrant … Continue reading →
Hidden Gems, the Inside Scoop & 2010 Events! Are you new to the area? The 2010 Charlotte Visitors Guide is a great source of information about what’s happening, metro area maps, what to do, where to play-eat-live it up, and … Continue reading →
Queen’s Feast! Dine like royalty at dozens of Charlotte’s finest restaurants for one delicious price! This is a culinary extravaganza from Jan. 22-31. Each participating restaurant will offer a spectacular 3-course, prix fixe dinner menu for only $30 per person. … Continue reading →
Winter Fest! Oyster Fest! Beer Fest! There are festivals of all kind going on across the state of SC in January: Winter Fest in Columbia (Jan. 1-3), Charleston Museum Oyster Fest (Jan. 9), Music & Oysters for Wildlife in Awendaw … Continue reading →
Teaching Kitchen: Looking for something warm to do on those chilly days, head to the Morrison YMCA for an afternoon or evening cooking class. In collaboration with EarthFare, dietitians and local chefs, you can sign up for Cooking with the … Continue reading →