Join the town of McAdenville for McAdenville Community Day on Saturday, June 3, 2023. , from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. This celebration of the town, the … [Read more...] about McAdenville Community Day June 3 — live music, kayaking, fireworks, more…
Outdoor Recreation
Fairies in the Forest: A Twilight Family Event in an Enchanted Illuminated Forest
UNC Charlotte Botanical Gardens, 9090 Craver Road, provides the setting for Fairies in the Forest: A Twilight Family Event in an Enchanted Illuminated … [Read more...] about Fairies in the Forest: A Twilight Family Event in an Enchanted Illuminated Forest
Cool off at one of these 9 breathtaking North Carolina waterfalls — a photo guide
Western North Carolina is a wonderland of waterfalls. This photo guide of nine North Carolina waterfalls, by Harrison … [Read more...] about Cool off at one of these 9 breathtaking North Carolina waterfalls — a photo guide
National Trails Day June 3 — guided hikes, bike rides, more…
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Be a part of our region’s largest celebrations of trails and the outdoors! On Saturday, June 3, 2023, Carolina Thread Trail is spreading the National … [Read more...] about National Trails Day June 3 — guided hikes, bike rides, more…
13 ways to get out on the water if you don’t own a boat — kayaking, canoeing, more…
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Spring is here and the water is calling. There's nothing better than to be out on a boat in the spring and summer summer, whether the boat is a kayak, … [Read more...] about 13 ways to get out on the water if you don’t own a boat — kayaking, canoeing, more…
Lake Norman Foodees Food and Culture Festival
Lake Norman Foodees Food and Culture Festival is taking place Memorial Day Weekend at Lake Norman Family Branch YMCA, 21300 Davidson Street, … [Read more...] about Lake Norman Foodees Food and Culture Festival
Mecklenburg County Nature Preserves: Nature activities, guided hikes, kids’ activities, more…
Mecklenburg County Park and Recreation maintains several nature centers, Reedy Creek, Quest at Latta Preserve, McDowell and Stevens Creek. The nature … [Read more...] about Mecklenburg County Nature Preserves: Nature activities, guided hikes, kids’ activities, more…
Bike-A-Palooza: Youth + Family Mountain Bike Ride Event
Trips for Kids Charlotte is presenting Bike-a-Palooza: Youth and Family Mountain Bike Ride Event on Saturday, May 27, 2023, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., at … [Read more...] about Bike-A-Palooza: Youth + Family Mountain Bike Ride Event
8 Must-See Botanical Gardens in Charlotte Area
The Charlotte region is home to several very different botanical gardens, each with its own feel and focus. What they all have in common is that they … [Read more...] about 8 Must-See Botanical Gardens in Charlotte Area
The Boathouse Re-Opens May 20, with Jam at the Dam
The Catawba Riverkeeper Foundation works to ensure clean, plentiful water in the Catawba River Basin through advocacy and education. Learn more about … [Read more...] about The Boathouse Re-Opens May 20, with Jam at the Dam
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