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Free pictures with Santa, and a free toy, at Boost Mobile Dec. 20

Santa is coming to Boost Mobile, 5009 Beatties Ford Road, Charlotte, North Carolina, on Friday, December 20, 2024, from 1 to 5 p.m. Bring your … [Read more...] about Free pictures with Santa, and a free toy, at Boost Mobile Dec. 20

Where to get a free picture with Santa around Charlotte–a day-by-day list

Would you like your child to get a chance to meet Santa without having to pay for an expensive photo package? Here are a few opportunities in the … [Read more...] about Where to get a free picture with Santa around Charlotte–a day-by-day list

Big list of things (many free!) for kids to do during winter break 2024/2025

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Wondering what to do with the kids over winter break 2024/2025? Look no further. Here's a list of some activities and events that will be fun for kids … [Read more...] about Big list of things (many free!) for kids to do during winter break 2024/2025

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Where to see The Nutcracker in Charlotte in 2024 — 11 different productions (and a discount)

Many people love to see the ballet, The Nutcracker, during the Christmas season, and the Charlotte area always affords several chances to do … [Read more...] about Where to see The Nutcracker in Charlotte in 2024 — 11 different productions (and a discount)

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