This year, 2026, marks the 56th anniversary of Earth Day. Read on for some ways to celebrate Earth Day at home, and … [Read More...]
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Kings Mountain: Earth Day at the Gateway Trail April 18
The City of Kings Mountain is hosting Earth Day at the Gateway Trail on Saturday, April 18, 2026, from 11 a.m. to 3 … [Read More...]

Whimstay is a new way to save big on last-minute travel
As you make travel plans, especially if you're planning a trip in the next 30 days, consider a rental through … [Read More...]

Free and cheap things to do in Charlotte this weekend
Looking for things to do in Charlotte this weekend? You came to the right place! This list contains free and cheap … [Read More...]

Tips For Coming To Charlotte SHOUT! — including where to park
Thinking about coming to Uptown Charlotte for Charlotte SHOUT? Read on for some information and tips that will help you … [Read More...]

30+ Farmers’ Markets in the Charlotte Area
Farmers' markets are the most important way to connect farmers to the community. Shop at one of these Charlotte area … [Read More...]
The latest articles
Charlotte Nerd and Nom Market — Fantasy Edition Apr. 19
Charlotte Nerd and Nom Market is a celebration of all things geek! Play giant games, eat great food, and purchase geeky … [Read More...]
8th Mint Hill Rodeo April 17-18
Did you know there's a rodeo in Mint Hill? The annual Mint Hill Rodeo is a project of the Mint Hill Historical Society … [Read More...]
Voices From the Past: Living history event at Historic Elmwood/Pinewood Cemetery and Old Settlers’ Cemetery Apr. 18
Interested in meeting some local Charlotte residents from the past? At Voices from the Past, on Saturday, April 18, … [Read More...]
43rd Annual Showcase of Woodcarvings April 18-19
By Jody Mace
The Charlotte Woodcarvers Club will be hosting the 43rd Annual Showcase of Woodcarvings on April 18 and 19, 2026 It … [Read More...]
Free and cheap things to do in Charlotte this week
Note: If you're looking at this list the weekend before this list starts, check out the list of free and cheap events to … [Read More...]
FOMO: Museum Block Party April 15
FOMO: Museum Block Party is the biggest museum block party in Charlotte. It takes place Wednesday, April 15, 2026, … [Read More...]
SouthPark After 5 Concert Series returns April 16 — bands and family activities announced
SouthPark After 5, a FREE outdoor concert series at Symphony Park returns for the spring of 2026. The event is located … [Read More...]
KitchenAid Deal of the Week: 40% off grain and rice cookers
KitchenAid is promoting a Deal of the Week for countertop appliances. Each week the deal will change. These deals are … [Read More...]
Up to 43% off Bird Buddy Smart Bird Feeders with Camera
Bird Buddy Smart Bird Feeders with Cameras are on sale! Bird Buddy's range of products are 28% to 43% off right now (as … [Read More...]
Davidson Earth Day Festival and NatureFest April 18
The Town of Davidson, Davidson College and Davidson Lands Conservancy are joining together to host Earth Day Festival … [Read More...]
Spring Highlights

Free and cheap things to do around Charlotte during Spring Break 2026
Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools are on Spring Break, including weekends, from Friday, April 3, to Sunday, April 12, 2026. … [Read More...]

Where to find Easter Brunch in Charlotte
By Jody Mace
Looking to celebrate Easter the easy way? That is, without the cooking? Check out our list of Charlotte area … [Read More...]

Easter Egg Hunts, Easter Bunny pictures and more Easter events this weekend
By Jody Mace
If you're looking for fun celebrations for Easter in 2026 in Charlotte, you came to the right place. We're putting … [Read More...]

Updated! 50+ Spring festivals in Charlotte in 2026
By Jody Mace
Spring festivals are blooming in Charlotte in 2026! From cultural festivals to music festivals to kids' festivals, … [Read More...]

Free Easter Bunny Pictures in Charlotte
By Jody Mace
If you'd like a picture of your child (or yourself!) with the Easter Bunny, you do not have to pay for expensive mall … [Read More...]

Charlotte SHOUT! Get a sneak peek at some of the new art installations (and more!)
By Jody Mace
Charlotte SHOUT! is one of the most beloved festivals in Charlotte. It is presented by Charlotte Center City … [Read More...]

12 Spring Consignment Sales in Charlotte 2026
By Jody Mace
Spring consignment sales are in full swing 2026. They are taking place in February through April. Save loads of money … [Read More...]

Want to skip the eggs? Try these 10 Easter crafts instead of dyeing eggs
Easter is around the corner and spring crafts might be on your mind. Instead of dyeing eggs this spring, try these fun … [Read More...]

50+ hikes and walks in Charlotte and beyond — now with a map!
By Jody Mace
Lace up your shoes because it's time to start walking! We've put together photo guides for a wide variety of places to … [Read More...]

17 spots for great pictures of the Charlotte skyline — all the details you need for each one
By Jody Mace
You don't have to be a professional photographer to take a memorable picture of the Charlotte skyline. That's partly … [Read More...]
Shopping

185+ Charlotte area thrift, consignment, used books and records, antique and vintage stores (updated!)

12 Spring Consignment Sales in Charlotte 2026

Day-by-day list of markets around Charlotte — art, vintage, hand-made items











