Flowers are blooming, birds are chirping and Charlotte is coming alive with plenty to explore. Tap into these fun ideas to enjoy as the days get brighter and the Queen City heats up.
A favorite of the Queen City, Night Swim Coffee has opened a new shop in Optimist Park. Enjoy craft coffees, lattes, breakfast sandwiches and baked goods. View other locations and shop merchandise here.
Skiptown is the paw-fect place for your dog to blow off some steam. There's plenty of space indoors and outdoors for you to grab a drink, relax and watch the puppies play. Keep an eye out for events like singles night, trivia and music bingo. More info.
With more than 500 miles of shoreline, Lake Norman is the largest man-made lake in the Carolinas and borders the charming towns of Mooresville, Cornelius and Davidson. Read our guide on how to plan the perfect lake day. Read more.
Root for the home team as the Charlotte Knights play against the Norfolk Tides. Grab some drinks and an early dinner at Graham Street Pub before heading over to the stadium to enjoy America's greatest pastime. Tickets here.
Starlight on 22nd is a neighborhood bar that beckons those who prefer a mellow, chill vibe. On the edge of Charlotte’s art-driven NoDa neighborhood, one can escape the crowds and relax in a creative atmosphere. View drinks specials and events here.
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Escape to Neverland with Charlotte Ballet Join Peter, Wendy and Tinkerbell on a high-flying adventure to Neverland during Charlotte Ballet’s production.
Where to Find Charlotte's Best Barbecue This list of Charlotte-area barbecue joints is sure to fire up your craving for stellar local ‘cue.
Family-Friendly Adventures in Charlotte There is no shortage of fun and family-friendly experiences in the Queen City, no matter the age of the kids-in-tow.
Free and Cheap Things to Do in Charlotte Here are tips, tricks, deals and discounts that prove the Queen City is both fun and affordable.