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…
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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…
Earth Day History Hike in Reedy Creek Nature Preserve with Charlotte Museum of History
On Earth Day, April 22, 2023, Charlotte Museum of History is leading a History Hike in Reedy Creek Nature Preserve. The hike starts at Reedy Creek … [Read more...] about Earth Day History Hike in Reedy Creek Nature Preserve with Charlotte Museum of History
“Growing Our Greenways” Walk: Irwin & Stewart Creek Greenways
Sustain Charlotte, AARP Charlotte, Partners for Parks, and Carolina Thread Trail are hosting a free event, Growing Our Greenways Walk: Irwin and … [Read more...] about “Growing Our Greenways” Walk: Irwin & Stewart Creek Greenways
Hike Twelve Mile Creek Greenway, including a suspension bridge to South Carolina
We've been highlighting interesting hikes in and near Charlotte for a while. Each offers something different and special. Some hikes lead you to an … [Read more...] about Hike Twelve Mile Creek Greenway, including a suspension bridge to South Carolina
Hike on Gold Hill Rail Trail for gold mine history, a bamboo forest and a ghost story
We've been highlighting interesting hikes in or near Charlotte. Each one offers something special, whether it's a view of a waterfall, an interesting … [Read more...] about Hike on Gold Hill Rail Trail for gold mine history, a bamboo forest and a ghost story
New Year’s Day Hikes (and more) in North Carolina State Parks
Every year, several North Carolina State Parks host First Day Hikes led by park staff. We'll be listing the First Day Hikes here as they're announced. … [Read more...] about New Year’s Day Hikes (and more) in North Carolina State Parks
New Year’s Day First Footin’ at Rural Hill
Experience the Scottish New Year tradition of First Footin’ at Rural Hill on Sunday, January 1st, 2022, from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. Rural Hill is at … [Read more...] about New Year’s Day First Footin’ at Rural Hill
Free admission to South Carolina State Parks on Black Friday 2022
South Carolina State Parks are all offering free admission on Black Friday -- Friday, Thursday, November 25th, 2022. This is a great excuse to … [Read more...] about Free admission to South Carolina State Parks on Black Friday 2022
Buffalo Creek Preserve Trail takes you through forest, savanna, farmland, and across a swinging bridge
We've been exploring many hiking trails in the Charlotte area and beyond. Read about 50+ hikes and walks in the Charlotte area. Cabarrus County is … [Read more...] about Buffalo Creek Preserve Trail takes you through forest, savanna, farmland, and across a swinging bridge
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