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Kings Mountain: Earth Day at the Gateway Trail April 18
The City of Kings Mountain is hosting Earth Day at the Gateway Trail on Saturday, April 18, 2026, from 11 a.m. to 3 … [Read More...]

13 Earth Day Festivals and Events in Charlotte in 2026
This year, 2026, marks the 56th anniversary of Earth Day. Read on for some ways to celebrate Earth Day at home, and … [Read More...]

Whimstay is a new way to save big on last-minute travel
As you make travel plans, especially if you're planning a trip in the next 30 days, consider a rental through … [Read More...]

Tips For Coming To Charlotte SHOUT! — including where to park
Thinking about coming to Uptown Charlotte for Charlotte SHOUT? Read on for some information and tips that will help you … [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
STEAM Day at Carolina Raptor Center April 18
Carolina Raptor Center and Mecklenburg County Park and Recreation are hosting STEAM Day at Latta on Saturday, April 18, … [Read More...]
Earth Jam 2026 in Cornelius April 18
Celebrate Earth Day at Earth Jam 2026 at Robbins Park, 17738 W Catawba Avenue, Cornelius, North Carolina, on … [Read More...]
Movies Under the Stars at Charlotte Premium Outlets: Zootopia 2 on Apr. 25
Movies Under the Stars returns to Charlotte Premium Outlets, 5404 New Fashion Way, on Saturday, April 25, 2026. This is … [Read More...]
Matthews Concert Band’s Spring Concert May 5
The Matthews Concert Band is a volunteer community band of professional and dedicated amateur musicians. Its mission is … [Read More...]
Tax day freebies and deals for 2026
To help take some of the sting out of tax day 2026, restaurants and other businesses are offering tax day deals and … [Read More...]
Brews Clues: A FREE Taproom Scavenger Hunt at Pilot Brewing on Apr. 18, with the chance to win a $50 gift card, and more…
Pilot Brewing is at 1331 Central Avenue, Charlotte, North Carolina. It is a nano-brewery that specializes in small … [Read More...]
Buy $80 in P&G Items, get a $20 Amazon.com Credit
Amazon has brought back a popular promotion. Purchase $80 of participating P&G items and you'll receive a $20 … [Read More...]
NoDa Pottery Market Spring Event April 18
Shop for unique, locally crafted pottery at the NoDa Pottery Market Spring Event. The event takes place Saturday, April … [Read More...]
Really Really Free Market May 23
A Really Really Free Market is just what it sounds like. Everything is free. There's no buying, selling, or … [Read More...]
Free Saturday Morning Cartoons at Independent Picture House Apr. 18 (plus free milk and cookies!)
Independent Picture House, at 4237 Raleigh Street, Charlotte, NC, is hosting free Saturday morning cartoons once a … [Read More...]
Spring Highlights

Free and cheap things to do around Charlotte during Spring Break 2026
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...]

12 Spring Consignment Sales in Charlotte 2026
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!)

12 Spring Consignment Sales in Charlotte 2026

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











