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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...
Sending Them Off to College? Some Scoop on What to Pack.
We write about this topic pretty much every year and yet it never gets old since there's a new crop of first-timers every year. Some past posts are:
15 Things to be sure to take to college. Or buy when...
Fun For Charlotte Teens During The Last Few Weeks Of Summer
Summer is winding down and the new school year is looming, which means it's time to chase your teens out of the house to take advantage of those last few days of freedom. Hopefully your teenager has some summer...
Get Ready ~ The Fall Consignment Sales Start Soon ~ And We Have VIP Pass Giveaways.
It’s that time of year again for BIG savings at Fall Children’s Consignment Sales throughout the greater Charlotte area. The consignment sale season begins in mid August and runs through September. From Ft. Mill to Mooresville, and lots of...
Here are our Picks for an August FAMILY BOOK CLUB
Sharing the books you loved growing up with your own family has a way of making you feel like a kid again. It doesn't take long to get reacquainted with the characters who inspired your imagination and remember when...
Bats, Kids Yoga, Hot Wheels Tour, Frisbee Dogs, & More. Things to Do with Family this Week 7/26
Live in the land of make-believe this week and escape the heat... from Storyland, the Hot Wheels tour, Disney games and a butterfly maze to dogs that can catch a frisbee better than you and an open swim in...
Crafternoon, Kids Kayaking, Mini Comic Con & More. 19 Cool Things to Do with Family this Weekend ~ 7/19
It's a big weekend in C-town and we've got the Scoop on everything from cacti- crafting, comic con, kids kayaking and sailing, champions cup and picnics in the park.
Kid’s “Crafternoon” at the Gardens - Cacti
UNC Charlotte Botanical Gardens
Visit the...
Last Minute Summer Camp Panic? Here are Some Great Options Still Available
The July 4th holiday week is behind us and now it's time to get back to work. What to do with the kids who are now over going to the pool? It’s not too late to join Summer at...
Beat the Heat in these 50+ Indoor Play Areas Around Charlotte
Updated July 2019
By this point in the Charlotte Summer, let's be honest, there is but only so much of the pool we can take. Our shoulders are burnt, our nerves are frazzled, and it's time to switch up the...
Kids Bowl Free, French Festival, Family Scavenger Hunt & More Things to Do with Family this week 7/9
This is what a Scoop summer looks like... books, movies, sharks, crafts, and some sleuthing... all with an international flair. Bonjour!
Itty-Bitty Bookworms
Fort Mill Public Library
Monday, July 9, 3:00 - 3:35 p.m.
Stories, songs, fingerplays and movement activities for children ages...
Stream Stomp, Ocean Explorers, Bull Riding, Free Yoga + July 4th. Things to Do With Family This Week 7/2
Get your red, white and wow on this week by checking out the Scoop list of best places to view fireworks. Then read on for a few non-firework listings that still offer spectacular family fun!
Military Days at Carowinds
All active,...
Everything You Need to Know About the Star Spangled Fireworks Spectacular on Tuesday, July 3rd
High Altitude, City Wide Fireworks are BACK this year with a Star Spangled Spectacular FREE to the community on Tuesday evening July 3, 2018.
We don't know what's better - the fact that it's sky high fireworks over the city,...
$1 Movies, Marshmallow Madness, Super Hero Day & More Things to Do with Family This Week 6/25
We know it's hot, but we got you with some cool family to dos this week.
Marshmallow Madness
Indian Trail Town Hall
how your creativity by turning marshmallows and other sweets into candy art. All materials, tools, and supplies are provided.
Open Quarry...