There's nothing that says "summer" like a big, happy field of sunflowers. There are several farms and fields near Charlotte where the public can visit … [Read more...] about Draper Wildlife Management Area Sunflower Fields are blooming! Plus info on 13 sunflower fields near Charlotte
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Free Gardening Class at Pike Nurseries for kids June 25
Pike Nurseries frequently offers free gardening classes and other events. Read on to see what's coming up. Find more information on Pike Nurseries' … [Read more...] about Free Gardening Class at Pike Nurseries for kids June 25
Charlotte residents: apply for a free tree to be planted in your yard
City of Charlotte residents, you can request a FREE tree to be planted in the city's right-of-way in front of your property. This is either the grassy … [Read more...] about Charlotte residents: apply for a free tree to be planted in your yard
A Friday Night Thing at McLawland Farms: Campfire, music, flower-picking, more…
McLawland Farms, a small family flower farm at 8632 Reedy Creek Road, Charlotte, North Carolina, is hosting a new event, A Friday Night Thing. They … [Read more...] about A Friday Night Thing at McLawland Farms: Campfire, music, flower-picking, more…
Lowe’s gives away free gardening gift on June 14
On June 14, 2025, Lowe’s is celebrating summer by giving away a FREE pair of garden snips ($5 value) to the first 250 MyLowe’s loyalty members at each … [Read more...] about Lowe’s gives away free gardening gift on June 14
Sunset Farm Open House: garden-to-go workshop, farm-to-table demo, more… July 19
The Park CDC's free quarterly Sunset Farm Open House events are designed to help build awareness about the organization's work in the food access and … [Read more...] about Sunset Farm Open House: garden-to-go workshop, farm-to-table demo, more… July 19
Eastside Farm and Community Day May 10 — free petting zoo, plant giveaway, more…
Eastside Farm and Community Day, which takes place at two locations on Saturday, May 18, 2024, gives visitors a chance to learn about school-based … [Read more...] about Eastside Farm and Community Day May 10 — free petting zoo, plant giveaway, more…
The Bowl in Bloom — free bouquets and restaurant samples (and more)
The Bowl at Ballantyne, 15119 Bowl Street, Charlotte, North Carolina, will present a blossoming new event, The Bowl In Bloom, on Saturday, May 3, … [Read more...] about The Bowl in Bloom — free bouquets and restaurant samples (and more)
Pop-Up Plant Sale at McLawland Farms April 26
McLawland Farms, a small family flower farm at 8632 Reedy Creek Road, Charlotte, North Carolina, is holding a pop-up plant sale on Saturday, April 26, … [Read more...] about Pop-Up Plant Sale at McLawland Farms April 26
Final Day for Free Document Shredding at Office Depot / Office Max — April 26
Shredding your sensitive documents is an important step to protect yourself from identify theft and fraud. It's especially important to shred document … [Read more...] about Final Day for Free Document Shredding at Office Depot / Office Max — April 26
