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Winners announced for Beer, Bourbon & BBQ Festival May 9! (And a discount for everyone)
By Jody Mace
UPDATE: The contest has ended, and the winners have been emailed! (Please check your email.) But remember, everyone gets … [Read More...]

BOOM Charlotte Fringe Festival May 1 to 3
BOOM Charlotte is back as a three-day festival in 2026. At BOOM, you can expect a multifaceted and immersive art … [Read More...]

Top Things to do in Charlotte in May — big list of events
In Charlotte, May is the beginning of the summer season. That means that free outdoor concerts are in full swing, … [Read More...]

Teacher Appreciation Week deals 2026
Teacher Appreciation Week is May 4 to 8, 2026, so you can expect to lots of deals and freebies for teachers during this … [Read More...]

30+ Farmers’ Markets in the Charlotte Area
By Jody Mace
Farmers' markets are the most important way to connect farmers to the community. Shop at one of these Charlotte area … [Read More...]
The latest articles
Shake Shack celebrates National Burger Month with free burgers all May, with purchase
Shake Shack is celebrating National Burger Month with a giveaway for burger lovers every week in May. From May 1 to 31, … [Read More...]
Steinway at Free Range Brewing — for 10 days of free concerts and events
Local cultural institutions Free Range Brewing, Steinway Carolinas, Tosco Music, WDAV Classical Public Radio, and Bach … [Read More...]
Huge day by day list of outdoor concert series in Charlotte in 2026
There's no shortage of outdoor concerts in the warmer months in Charlotte, and there's really no better way to spend a … [Read More...]
15+ gift cards that come with bonus offers — buy for Mother’s Day, graduations, birthdays, and more
If you have gift-giving occasions this spring, including Mother's Day, Father's Day, graduations and more. consider gift … [Read More...]
Mother’s Day meals to pre-order, plus where to get Mother’s Day Brunch for dine-in
Celebrate Mother's Day by taking Mom to brunch. Mother's Day is Sunday, May 10, 2026. We're putting together a list of … [Read More...]
Winners announced for Beer, Bourbon & BBQ Festival May 9! (And a discount for everyone)
By Jody Mace
UPDATE: The contest has ended, and the winners have been emailed! (Please check your email.) But remember, everyone gets … [Read More...]
Star Wars Day Events in Charlotte — May the 4th be with you!
May the 4th is also known as Star Wars Day. "May the 4th be with you..." It's on this day that you'll find many … [Read More...]
LangTree Live: free music series in Mooresville
Every Thursday, starting in May, and typically through September, LangTree Lake Norman, 401 Langtree Rd, Mooresville, … [Read More...]
Free and cheap things to do in Charlotte this weekend
Looking for things to do in Charlotte this weekend? You came to the right place! This list contains free and cheap … [Read More...]
Order your pets’ medications on Chewy and get 20% off your first order
If your pet regular takes medications, even heartworm/flea/tick preventatives, you can probably save some money by … [Read More...]
Spring Highlights

Free and cheap things to do around Charlotte during Spring Break 2026
By Jody Mace
Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools are on Spring Break, including weekends, from Friday, April 3, to Sunday, April 12, 2026. … [Read More...]

Where to find Easter Brunch in Charlotte
By Jody Mace
Looking to celebrate Easter the easy way? That is, without the cooking? Check out our list of Charlotte area … [Read More...]

Easter Egg Hunts, Easter Bunny pictures and more Easter events this weekend
By Jody Mace
If you're looking for fun celebrations for Easter in 2026 in Charlotte, you came to the right place. We're putting … [Read More...]

Updated! 50+ Spring festivals in Charlotte in 2026
By Jody Mace
Spring festivals are blooming in Charlotte in 2026! From cultural festivals to music festivals to kids' festivals, … [Read More...]

Free Easter Bunny Pictures in Charlotte
By Jody Mace
If you'd like a picture of your child (or yourself!) with the Easter Bunny, you do not have to pay for expensive mall … [Read More...]

Charlotte SHOUT! Get a sneak peek at some of the new art installations (and more!)
By Jody Mace
Charlotte SHOUT! is one of the most beloved festivals in Charlotte. It is presented by Charlotte Center City … [Read More...]

Spring Consignment Sales in Charlotte
By Jody Mace
Spring consignment sales are in full swing 2026. They are taking place in February through April. Save loads of money … [Read More...]

Want to skip the eggs? Try these 10 Easter crafts instead of dyeing eggs
Easter is around the corner and spring crafts might be on your mind. Instead of dyeing eggs this spring, try these fun … [Read More...]

50+ hikes and walks in Charlotte and beyond — now with a map!
By Jody Mace
Lace up your shoes because it's time to start walking! We've put together photo guides for a wide variety of places to … [Read More...]

17 spots for great pictures of the Charlotte skyline — all the details you need for each one
By Jody Mace
You don't have to be a professional photographer to take a memorable picture of the Charlotte skyline. That's partly … [Read More...]
Shopping

185+ Charlotte area thrift, consignment, used books and records, antique and vintage stores (updated!)

Spring Consignment Sales in Charlotte

Day-by-day list of markets around Charlotte — art, vintage, hand-made items











