There's no shortage of outdoor concerts in the warmer months in Charlotte, and there's really no better way to spend a … [Read More...]
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Meck Dec Day Noon Commemoration — and more celebrations
May 20, 2026, marks the 251st anniversary of the signing of the Mecklenburg Declaration of Independence, which preceded … [Read More...]

Memorial Day celebrations, ceremonies and deals in Charlotte, 2026
What's there to do Memorial Day Weekend in Charlotte? A lot! Memorial Day in Charlotte will feature events celebrating … [Read More...]

Low-priced summer movie programs for kids in Charlotte area
Looking for affordable indoor summer movies in Charlotte, NC? Treat your kids to a fun cinematic experience without … [Read More...]

Free and cheap things to do in Charlotte this week
Note: If you're looking at this list the weekend before this list starts, check out the list of free and cheap events to … [Read More...]

30+ Farmers’ Markets in the Charlotte Area
Farmers' markets are the most important way to connect farmers to the community. Shop at one of these Charlotte area … [Read More...]
The latest articles
Maman celebrating grand opening in Plaza Midwood on May 20
Maman, New York City’s French-inspired all-day café and bakery is opening of its first location in Charlotte, North … [Read More...]
Pop Up Food Shares with Nourish Up
Two long-standing non-profits, Loaves & Fishes and Friendship Trays, joined together to form Nourish Up. The … [Read More...]
Mobile food pantry distribution at St. James the Greater Catholic Church on May 21
Cooperative Christian Ministry serves Cabarrus and Southern Rowan Counties with food relief, financial assistance, … [Read More...]
Premiere: The Making of the Bridge at Queen City Art May 27
Queen City Art (formerly Charlotte Art League), is located 4237 Raleigh Street, Charlotte, in the same building as the … [Read More...]
Food Pantry Distribution Event with Mission City Church on 1st and 3rd Thursday of every month
Mission City Church, 608 Valleydale Road, Charlotte, North Carolina, holds regularly scheduled food pantry distribution … [Read More...]
Free and cheap things to do in Charlotte this weekend
Looking for things to do in Charlotte this weekend? You came to the right place! This list contains free and cheap … [Read More...]
Huge day by day list of outdoor concert series in Charlotte in 2026
There's no shortage of outdoor concerts in the warmer months in Charlotte, and there's really no better way to spend a … [Read More...]
Sounds of Summer Concert Series at Blakeney Town Center in June
Blakeney's Sounds of Summer will bring live music to the shopping center this summer. Blakeney Town Center, at 9870 … [Read More...]
Get organized! 50-60% off at Container Store
Was your New Year's resolution to organize and de-clutter? Yes, we know it's May. But if your resolve to get organized … [Read More...]
Save up to 60% on Memorial Day Getaways! (It’s not too late!)
As you make travel plans, especially if you're planning a trip in the next 30 days, consider a rental through … [Read More...]
Spring Highlights

Free and cheap things to do around Charlotte during Spring Break 2026
By Jody Mace
Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools are on Spring Break, including weekends, from Friday, April 3, to Sunday, April 12, 2026. … [Read More...]

Where to find Easter Brunch in Charlotte
By Jody Mace
Looking to celebrate Easter the easy way? That is, without the cooking? Check out our list of Charlotte area … [Read More...]

Easter Egg Hunts, Easter Bunny pictures and more Easter events this weekend
By Jody Mace
If you're looking for fun celebrations for Easter in 2026 in Charlotte, you came to the right place. We're putting … [Read More...]

Updated! 50+ Spring festivals in Charlotte in 2026
By Jody Mace
Spring festivals are blooming in Charlotte in 2026! From cultural festivals to music festivals to kids' festivals, … [Read More...]

Free Easter Bunny Pictures in Charlotte
By Jody Mace
If you'd like a picture of your child (or yourself!) with the Easter Bunny, you do not have to pay for expensive mall … [Read More...]

Charlotte SHOUT! Get a sneak peek at some of the new art installations (and more!)
By Jody Mace
Charlotte SHOUT! is one of the most beloved festivals in Charlotte. It is presented by Charlotte Center City … [Read More...]

Spring Consignment Sales in Charlotte
By Jody Mace
Spring consignment sales are in full swing 2026. They are taking place in February through April. Save loads of money … [Read More...]

Want to skip the eggs? Try these 10 Easter crafts instead of dyeing eggs
Easter is around the corner and spring crafts might be on your mind. Instead of dyeing eggs this spring, try these fun … [Read More...]

50+ hikes and walks in Charlotte and beyond — now with a map!
By Jody Mace
Lace up your shoes because it's time to start walking! We've put together photo guides for a wide variety of places to … [Read More...]

17 spots for great pictures of the Charlotte skyline — all the details you need for each one
By Jody Mace
You don't have to be a professional photographer to take a memorable picture of the Charlotte skyline. That's partly … [Read More...]
Shopping

185+ Charlotte area thrift, consignment, used books and records, antique and vintage stores (updated!)

Spring Consignment Sales in Charlotte

Day-by-day list of markets around Charlotte — art, vintage, hand-made items











