THINGS TO DO

There's some sort of free or mostly free music somewhere in the QC almost every day during the summer. Here are our picks, sorted by Day of Week. Thursdays Atherton Nights at Atherton Mill South End Summer treat as Atherton hosts...

The unofficial start of summer is here and judging by the temps in the Queen City - we are more than ready to get the party started! Enjoy a long weekend full of live performances, family fun, firework displays,...

Summer, summer, summer. It's like a merry-go-round. Don't miss these fun summer fests, sorted by date for best planning purposes. We'll update as new news comes in. MAY 27-29 Circle K Speed Street Music Festival kicks off Coca-Cola 600 weekend Charlotte Motor SpeedwayFlo Rida (Friday, May...

If you're looking for ways to cool off while going on an adventure, you've come to the right place. The Queen City is surrounded by rivers near and far (hello, weekend trips!) where you can join in on everyone's...

The temperatures aren't the only thing heating up in the Queen City! The season of fun and festivals is in full swing. Enjoy tasting your way through the Carolinas with some of the South's favorite food and drink, support...

Spring-time fun is back in the Queen City! Whether you are an art aficionado, a fitness fanatic, or a lover of all things outdoors, there's something for you this week. Enjoy music from Broadway favorites, learn about the history...

Last Sunday (4/24) South End's main street, Camden Road, was closed to traffic and transformed into an outdoor living room & street fair, with hang out spots complete with sofas, swing chairs, chess tables and more. Folks and families...

Welcome to another busy week in the Queen City! Between Cinco de Mayo, Mother's Day and the usual line-up of fun and exciting events, you'll be sure to find your calendar full. Featured Event: Crave CharlotteNow through Sunday, May 8CRAVE...

Tra La, It's May! So so many great GNOs we've had a hard time fitting them all in one post. Not worry though, we persevere. This feature is sponsored by WAITRESS brought to us by the Blumenthal Performing Arts, running...

It's a good week to be a foodie in the Queen City. Support local black-owned restaurants, bakeries and food trucks, try new and exciting food and wine pairings or register for one of the unique culinary experiences offered across...

As we say goodbye (hopefully!) to the last of the cool weather in Charlotte, things are heating up around the city with plenty of things to do for everyone. Catch a live show, paddle down the Catawba, learn about...

Y'all know we love a good food & wine fest here at scoop, and the May 7 CRAVE Grand Culinary Celebration Has It All. Chefs + Mixologists + Wines + Brews, all in one spot for one glorious food,...