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Three drive-in movie theaters near Charlotte

There are three drive-in theaters fairly close to Charlotte, and normally they are a great source of affordable family entertainment. They … [Read more...] about Three drive-in movie theaters near Charlotte

Charlotte Summer Camps

Looking for a summer camp in Charlotte for your child? We get a lot of requests from parents for summer camps, so we've put together a list of … [Read more...] about Charlotte Summer Camps

Month by month listing of every festival at the U.S. National Whitewater Center for 2020

Learn about all the festivals that the U.S. National Whitewater Center is holding in 2020. The U.S. National Whitewater Center, 5000 Whitewater … [Read more...] about Month by month listing of every festival at the U.S. National Whitewater Center for 2020

10 Outdoor Summer Movie Series–2019

Once again, several Charlotte area locations are showing free outdoor movies this summer. They're mostly in parks and start when it gets dark. Get … [Read more...] about 10 Outdoor Summer Movie Series–2019

12 Free Summertime Arts & Culture Activities, including clay, dance, percussion, theatre, more

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Summer 2019 officially kicks off June 21. Make sure you get your arts and culture fix by taking advantage of these FREE activities happening … [Read more...] about 12 Free Summertime Arts & Culture Activities, including clay, dance, percussion, theatre, more

5 Summer Movie Programs for Kids: Most $1 or less

Several theater chains are once again offering great deals on summer movies for kids. The one with the most theaters participating in the … [Read more...] about 5 Summer Movie Programs for Kids: Most $1 or less

14 Summer Festivals in Charlotte celebrate France, pirates, hummingbirds and much more

Summer's winding down. Check out our huge list of fall festivals around Charlotte! We focus on free and cheap events here on Charlotte on the … [Read more...] about 14 Summer Festivals in Charlotte celebrate France, pirates, hummingbirds and much more

30 free outdoor concert series around Charlotte 2019

In the warmer months, there’s no shortage of opportunities to enjoy music outdoors, for free. Check out some of these concert series … [Read more...] about 30 free outdoor concert series around Charlotte 2019