Reedy Creek Nature Center's Hummingbird Week is a popular annual August tradition in Charlotte. It takes place from August 11 to 17, 2025. Read on … [Read more...] about Hummingbird Week August 11-17 at Mecklenburg County Nature Centers
Animals
Teacher Appreciation Days at Lazy 5 Ranch Aug. 16-17: Teachers and their families get free admission
Lazy 5 Ranch, 15100 Mooresville Road, Mooresville, North Carolina, is a privately owned, drive-thru safari featuring antelope, deer, elk, sheep, … [Read more...] about Teacher Appreciation Days at Lazy 5 Ranch Aug. 16-17: Teachers and their families get free admission
International Vulture Awareness Day at Carolina Raptor Center Sept 6 — free admission if you’re bald
Carolina Raptor Center, 6000 Sample Road, Huntersville, is celebrating International Vulture Awareness Day on Saturday, September 6, 2025, from 10 … [Read more...] about International Vulture Awareness Day at Carolina Raptor Center Sept 6 — free admission if you’re bald
Flocktoberfest at Naughty Donkey Farm Sanctuary October 25
Naughty Donkey Farm Sanctuary, in Albemarle, NC, rescues and cares for abandoned and neglected senior and special needs animals. The address is … [Read more...] about Flocktoberfest at Naughty Donkey Farm Sanctuary October 25
Summer Send-Off at Carolina Raptor Center Aug. 2: Free admission for teachers, and free ice pops for first 400 guests
Carolina Raptor Center, 6000 Sample Road, Huntersville, North Carolina, is hosting a special Summer Send-Off event on Saturday, August 2, 2025, from … [Read more...] about Summer Send-Off at Carolina Raptor Center Aug. 2: Free admission for teachers, and free ice pops for first 400 guests
Free Birding Walk on trails of Stowe Conservancy Aug. 1
Daniel Stowe Conservancy, 6500 South New Hope Road, Belmont, North Carolina, is hosting FREE Birding Walks on the trails outside of the Garden. If you … [Read more...] about Free Birding Walk on trails of Stowe Conservancy Aug. 1
Wild Wednesday at Mint Museum Randolph July 23: Animal encounter and art activities
Every Wednesday it's free to visit Mint Museum Randolph from 5 to 9 p.m. (It's also free to visit the three Uptown museums at Levine Center for the … [Read more...] about Wild Wednesday at Mint Museum Randolph July 23: Animal encounter and art activities
Dads: Free admission to Carolina Raptor Center on Father’s Day Weekend
Carolina Raptor Center, 6000 Sample Road, Huntersville, NC, is offering free admission to fathers on Father's Day Weekend, Saturday, June 14, and … [Read more...] about Dads: Free admission to Carolina Raptor Center on Father’s Day Weekend
Hippie Daze Festival at Dallas Lavender Lane Farm May 17-18
Dallas Lavender Lane, 937 Old Willis School Road, Dallas, North Carolina, is hosting its Hippie Daze Festival on May 17 and 18, 2025, from 12 p.m. to … [Read more...] about Hippie Daze Festival at Dallas Lavender Lane Farm May 17-18
Fall Horse Show at Anne Springs Close Greenway May 17
Anne Springs Close Greenway holds two horse shows, one in the spring and one in the fall. They take place at the Greenway Stables, 1046 Horse Road, … [Read more...] about Fall Horse Show at Anne Springs Close Greenway May 17
