Your kids can have fun in the Charlotte area during their summer break without putting a hurting to your wallet. Most of … [Read More...]
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National Donut Day 2026 — Free and discounted donuts June 5
Friday, June 5, 2026, is National Donut Day. And, of course you can celebrate with free donuts and some special donut … [Read More...]

Fever Days June 4-7: Save 20% on Titanic: The Exhibition, Edgar Allan Poe Speakeasy and The Jazz Room
For four days only, June 4 to 7, 2026, Fever is offering discounts from 20% to 30% on thousands of shows and experience … [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...]

Save 25% on Dudley’s Divas Love Out Loud Drag Brunch on June 28!
Use code “CHEAP” to save 25% on your individual ticket purchase! Make plans now to join the Dudley’s Divas at The … [Read More...]

Low-priced summer movie programs for kids in Charlotte area
Looking for affordable indoor summer movies in Charlotte, NC? Treat your kids to a fun cinematic experience without … [Read More...]
The latest articles
LuminoCity’s Dino Safari Light Festival in Concord — save 20% now (ends June 14)
UPDATE: Our discount has increased from 15% to 20%, as of June 5! Don't forget to use promo code CLTC when you … [Read More...]
4th of July Extravaganza in Kannapolis: Baseball, music and fireworks (for a bargain price)
The Kannapolis Cannon Ballers are presenting a July 4th Extravaganza at Atrium Health Ballpark, 1 Cannon Baller Way, … [Read More...]
Front Porch on June 6
Front Porch Sundays takes place the first Saturday of the month, through December, 2026, in FreeMoreWest. Enjoy shopping … [Read More...]
Juneteenth Celebration in Kannapolis June 19
Celebrate Juneteenth in Kannapolis on Friday, June 19, 2026, from 3 to 9 p.m., at Veterans Park, 119 N Main Street, … [Read More...]
Lowe’s holding a Father’s Day Buy One Get One (or two!) sale
Right now, for a limited time, Lowe's is holding a Father's Day Buy One Get One sale. When you buy one eligible item, … [Read More...]
Made with Pride Vendor Market at Seoul Food South End June 20
POPCLTure is presenting Made with Pride Vendor Market on Saturday, June 20, 2026, from 12 to 5 p.m., at Seoul Food Meat … [Read More...]
Big list of free and cheap things for kids to do during summer break around Charlotte
Your kids can have fun in the Charlotte area during their summer break without putting a hurting to your wallet. Most of … [Read More...]
National Donut Day 2026 — Free and discounted donuts June 5
Friday, June 5, 2026, is National Donut Day. And, of course you can celebrate with free donuts and some special donut … [Read More...]
Fever Days June 4-7: Save 20% on Titanic: The Exhibition, Edgar Allan Poe Speakeasy and The Jazz Room
For four days only, June 4 to 7, 2026, Fever is offering discounts from 20% to 30% on thousands of shows and experience … [Read More...]
Wear flip flops and get a free smoothie at Tropical Smoothie Café June 5
Tropical Smoothie Cafe is bringing back National Flip Flop Day and celebrating the holiday with a FREE 12-ounce Mango … [Read More...]
Spring Highlights

Free and cheap things to do around Charlotte during Spring Break 2026
By Jody Mace
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...]

Spring Consignment Sales in Charlotte
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!)

Spring Consignment Sales in Charlotte

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











