GET YOUR SWEETS AND SNACK FIX Check out Sips & Dips, a new family-owned soda shop that opens April 2 at Promenade on Providence. Get customizable sodas, (think syrups, creams and fresh citrus garnishes), sparkling water refreshers with fresh fruit…
If a traditional family getaway isn’t in your plans this spring break, you can still have a week of fun and relaxation in your hometown. Below is a roundup of thematic staycations to help you ditch your day-to-day routine…
CATCH AN OUTDOOR LIGHT DISPLAY Visit the Rail Trail from March 4 - 20 and experience I Heart Rail Trail: Lights, an interactive light installation that returns to South End for the third consecutive year. For 16 days, the stretch…
TAKE THE CAMP PASSPORT CHALLENGE Camp North End will host a Valentine’s-themed Camp Passport challenge February 1-28. Pick up a Camp Passport from any of the 16 participating businesses; if you purchase an item from eight of them throughout the month, you can redeem it for…
With colder weather and multiple teacher workdays on the horizon, having a few go-to plans in your back pocket can make the difference between fond memories and epic meltdowns. These 7 ideas will make time fly, keep kids engaged, and…
Skip the all-day cookie baking marathon and get to the fun stuff with these take and decorate cookie kits. Bake My Day Starting Friday, November 26, Bake My Day holiday cookie kits are available via Facebook or Instagram @bakemydayCLT. Each…
Below are five ways to enjoy this fang-tastic time of year! Goblins and Goodies at the Promenade on Providence Date: Friday, October 22 Location: Promenade on Providence, 10844 Providence Rd, Charlotte, NC 28277 Time: Trick or treating is from 4:30-7…
EAT FRIES FOR DINNER If you’re a fan of this popular food truck and their loaded gourmet fries (and who isn’t?), stop by What the Fries’ new storefront on Park Road. In addition to their legendary fries, burgers, and fried…
A look at what to expect—and where exactly it'll be stopping
With cooler weather upon us and beautiful home decorations dotting the neighborhood, the holiday season is right around the corner. Time to celebrate at markets and shops full of everything you love about the most wonderful time of the year…
Make a creative Valentine craft recycling old crayons.
Keep little hands busy with these seasonal crafts that can help decorate your home.
You don't have to spend lots of time or money on a cute kids costume. Check out these easy DIY costumes that can be made quickly.
Keep your kids' hands busy with these fun art projects.
Create these easy and beautiful Valentine Hearts with crayons and wax paper for under $3.
Craft a super simple Christmas Tree from a single piece of wire. Make an elegant centerpiece for your holiday table or a quick gift in minutes!
The YouTube Kids app has launched 12 Days of DIY featuring fun, kid-friendly holiday projects to help all families get into the spirit of the season.
Work on fine-motor skills making these popsicle-stick ornaments.
Create unique Thanksgiving Decor using recycled old books for a simple craft that the whole family will love.
A pastry chef shares her recipes and instructions to make your own gingerbread house.
Make Halloween a family affair dressing up together
Craft a double duty seat to store your student's stuff in minutes!
Craft an easy and unique dry erase board in seconds.
Stay on track with personalized bulletin boards that are super simple to DIY!
