South Carolina State Parks are all offering free admission on Black Friday -- Friday, November 24, 2023. This is a great excuse to explore what our … [Read more...] about Free admission to South Carolina State Parks on Black Friday 2023
Outdoor Recreation
Mecklenburg County Nature Preserves: Guided hikes, campfires, animal encounters, 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: Guided hikes, campfires, animal encounters, more…
Find fall colors in Charlotte — an interactive map (and you can help us build it!)
When we think of fall foliage, we think of the North Carolina mountains, and for good reason. The spectacular vistas are one of a kind. We have put … [Read more...] about Find fall colors in Charlotte — an interactive map (and you can help us build it!)
20% off at Amazing Maize Maze at Rural Hill
Rural Hill, at 4431 Neck Road, Huntersville, North Carolina, is hosting The Amazing Maize Maze on weekends from September 16 to October 28, 2023. … [Read more...] about 20% off at Amazing Maize Maze at Rural Hill
Slightly Haunted Trail Hike at Lake Norman State Park (and more)
Lake Norman State Park, at 759 State Park Road, Troutman, NC, is 39 miles from the center of Charlotte, making it one of the closest North Carolina … [Read more...] about Slightly Haunted Trail Hike at Lake Norman State Park (and more)
Nature at Night Festival at McDowell Nature Center Oct 21
McDowell Nature Center's 13th Annual Nature at Night Festival takes place on October 21, 2023, from 5 to 9 p.m. Tickets are $7 per person. Children … [Read more...] about Nature at Night Festival at McDowell Nature Center Oct 21
Charlotte Monarch Celebration Oct 14
Charlotte Monarch Celebration is a free event taking place Saturday, October 14, 2023, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., at Reedy Creek Nature Preserve, 2986 … [Read more...] about Charlotte Monarch Celebration Oct 14
Build-Your-Own-Boat competition at U.S. Whitewater Center Oct 14
U.S. National Whitewater Center hosts Build Your Own Boat on Saturday, October 14, 2023 from 12 to 4 p.m. It's free to attend the festival, but … [Read more...] about Build-Your-Own-Boat competition at U.S. Whitewater Center Oct 14
Kids in Nature Day at Reedy Creek Park Oct 1
Charlotte Wildlife Stewards present Kids in Nature Day on Sunday, October 1, 2023, from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m., at Reedy Creek Park, 2900 Rocky River Road, … [Read more...] about Kids in Nature Day at Reedy Creek Park Oct 1
Confluence in Cramerton: Live music, Yoga, and more…
Confluence, at 117 Center Street, Cramerton, NC, is a partnership of Catawba Riverkeeper Foundation, South Fork Collective, and Cramerton Parks & … [Read more...] about Confluence in Cramerton: Live music, Yoga, and more…
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