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Where to See the Christmas Lights In and Around Charlotte This Year
One of our favorite holiday activities is scoping out...
Cut Your Own Christmas Tree Farms Near Charlotte. Choose & Cut This Year!
Did you know that you can choose & cut...
The Art of the College Visit: Making the Most of Your Campus Tours
Ah, the college visit – that rite of passage...
Tips for Family Photos from Popular Charlotte Photographers
Fall is definitely family photo season, and many of...
Batman Day, Woodstock, Art Crawl & More Things to Do with Family this Week 9/23
Glass flowers, Batman day, giant spider crabs, Woofstock, art + food festivals, outdoor movies and more ... it's a good week for family fun in Charlotte!
Art And Nature ExplorationWing HavenMonday, September 16, 4:00 – 4:55 p.m.For ages 6-9; art...
Barkitecture, SCarowinds Opens, Car+Truck Show, Two Storytimes, Open Streets704, Bats & More Family Things To Do This Week 9/9
Cars and trucks, bats, books, bikes and barks -- we really do have something for everyone this week. Whether you can get out during the day or are looking for some nighttime family fun we've got you covered.
Baby StorytimeMyers...
A Charlotte Parents Guide to Visiting Chapel Hill
Whether you just dropped off and are planning your Parents Weekend visit, you are an alum heading back to the scene of the crime, or just looking for a great weekend escape, a visit to Chapel Hill is always...
Hello Kitty, PAW Patrol, Shopping, Nature, MTN Bike Riding Tips and More Things to Do with Family This Week 9/3
Lots of fun this week to keep the Labor Day vibe going including turtles, survival skills, shopping, Hello Kitty Truck, food trucks and lots of museums for free.
Talk Turtle To MeMcDowell Nature PreserveTuesday, September 3, 2:00 p.m.Make some new...
Groton, Choate, Deerfield, Episcopal, Woodberry & Many Many More. All the Scoop on the 44 Schools in the Charlotte Boarding School Info Fair.
Boarding School 101 offers the opportunity for you to attend at no charge a panel discussion and meet & greet with almost 50 of the best boarding schools in the Eastern US and Canada (!). Read about the event...
So Hot. Warm Summer CLT Dates: August Edition
Settle down grey suede booties — summer isn't over yet. Our tans have peaked and the glow from the bronze mineral sunscreen is everlasting (and not just a little bit all over everything). The time is ripe for a...
Here are the 44 Top Schools Coming to the Charlotte Boarding School Info Fair on September 16.
Since it's Back To School time, you may be thinking ahead about high school options for your newborn I mean kindergarten I mean Middle School child.
If boarding school has crossed your mind or come up in conversation, you probably have a lot...
High School Advice from a Recent High School Graduate
Guest post by Grace Armstrong
Days away from becoming a high school graduate, I have had many opportunities to reflect on the last four years. While my high school experience has been amazing, I wish I could go back and...
Kindergarten Practice, Mars, Moon, Reptiles, Recycle Toys, Football, Game Night and More Things to Do with Family This Week ~ 8/12
As whispers of summer can be heard, we've got the scoop on events to help you prep for kindergarten, rock out with reptiles, learn the best way to recycle toys, catch a football game, take in a full moon...
Is Your Child Ready for Kindergarten?
CMS accepts children to preK who are age 4 by August 31 and to Kindergarten who are 5 by August 31. You can read more about the CMS enrollment process here ~ and there's still time to enroll for...
Anne Springs Close Greenway New Welcome Center Now Open
Anne Springs Close Greenway just opened its new welcome center, named the Greenway Gateway to serve as a hub for activities at the 2,100-acre nature preserve and outdoor recreation site.
The 6,300-square-foot facility provides a “front door” that...
LEGOs, Learn to Kayak, Sports Camp, Dragons, Anime, Whizzpop, Hula Girls and More Family Things To Do This Week 8/5
This week we've got hungry caterpillars, LEGOs, dragons, high tea, kayaking for kids, make your own ice cream and more.
CHECK THIS CAMP OUT for Your Young Athletes
With fall sports around the corner, summer is a great time to get...