Family Day Trips for Charlotteans to Cap Off the Summer
All are within two hours of the city
All are within two hours of the city
Grab your kids, camera, and favorite sweater! This month is packed with fun outdoor activities, vibrant foliage, and festive events to kick off the winter holidays.
From skating to Speedway
While everything looks and feels different this year, the tricks, treats and fun of the Halloween season are still in full effect. Don your costume and enjoy these minimal contact events. From a magnificent light show, to drive-thru candy stations…
From presidential homes to living history museums, these destinations provide hands-on learning opportunities for all ages.
Go on a Scavenger Hunt Take a day trip to Spruce Pine and check out the Props Project for Kids at the Orchard. Poke your head through plywood props and become a honeybee, Monarch butterfly, or caterpillar, then complete the…
Options across the Charlotte area
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Time to plan your much needed staycation!
From museums to dessert spots
From burgers to tea time
Town is just 18 miles away from Charlotte
Plenty of socially distanced fun to be had
It's still possible to safely enjoy some of autumn's beloved activities
Pools have started opening again across the U.S., including South Carolina
There’s brunch, flowers, and homemade necklaces (and we love them!), but what Mom really needs this year is some self-care
Since a visit to the North Carolina Zoo isn’t currently possible, the Zoo is bringing its programs to you
From curbside pick up to delivery, there are lots of delicious ways to get your fresh fruits and veggies.
Plus: One spot to sample many dessert pies
From parades to music, arts and crafts, history lessons and green water, there are lots of ways to celebrate St. Patrick's Day.
Here, elevated camping experiences create community
This Valentine’s Day, show your kids how much you care
Programs allow kids to embrace outdoor adventure at their own pace
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