Picture Perfect Porches
Lori Shaw and Jennifer Dolan met eight years ago, when their kids were in preschool. Both had lived and worked in New York; now, they lived five minutes apart in south Charlotte. “We came from the northeast, where fall is,…
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WRAL Freedom Balloon Fest Lands in Raleigh
Experience hot air balloons of every color and stripe for free this Memorial Day weekend.
Be a Junior Ranger
Park programs elevate experiences for kids.
Celebrate Memorial Day at Mint Hill Madness
An all-American parade, fitness events, carnival rides and more.
Catwalk to Camp Supports Children with Autism
Friends of the Autism Society of North Carolina, parents, and individuals with autism strut the catwalk May 14 at Olde Mecklenburg Brewery.
NexGen Mint: New Program for Teens at the Mint Museum
A new program for teens at The Mint Museum.
10 Pick-Your-Own Farms for the Family to Enjoy
Family favorite pick-your-own farms.
8 Fun Ways to Celebrate Earth Day
Like any other holiday, Earth day is a day to remind you of the precious gifts you already have. Not only should this day remind your family to give back to the planet but it should also be something that…
Plant Seeds of Greatness at The Young Gentlemen's Institute Conference
Today's Daily Post is a guest post by James Ford, Garinger history teacher and the 2014 North Carolina Teacher of the Year. Parenthood is one of the most rewarding and yet frightening prospects in life. Many adults remember planning as…
New Cowfish Burger Benefits Local Charity
In April, Cowfish will donate $5 from every sale of the Motor Keeps Going burger to A Child's Place.
Mark Your Calendar for No Kid Hungry Event April 15
Call the sitter and make plans to attend Charlotte's Taste of the Nation for No Kid Hungry April 15.
Menu Makeover at Great Wolf Lodge Concord
You can now feel better about the food choices being served to your kids at Great Wolf Lodge.
Blast-Off Into S.T.E.M Fun at North Carolina Science Festival
The North Carolina Science Festival kicks off April 10 and runs through April 26. One of the many events around Charlotte is Get S.T.E.M Ed., April 11 at Queens University where children can take a virtual trip across natural habitats…
8 Ways to Enjoy Spring Break With Kids in Charlotte
If you're sticking around town for spring break, there's a ton of fun to be had. It's easy to get stuck in a routine, but why not explore the Queen City like a tourist and see all of the sights…
Best Greenways for Families in Charlotte
Charlotte's five best paths for strolling, biking or scooting with the family.
Kids in the Kitchen: Creating a New Generation of 'Foodies'
The benefits of exposing kids to cooking, food and kitchen skills at an early age.
Do the Dash for Down Syndrome
Put a little spring in your step with a family walk or run in the 3-2-1 Dash for Down Syndrome happening March 21.
Celebrate Celtic Culture at the Annual Latta Celtic Festival
Bring the young lads and lassies to celebrate the rich Celtic culture at the third annual Latta Celtic Festival at Latta Plantation March 14-15.
Bold Music Summer Camp Prepares Teens for the Music Industry
Bold Music teaches teens what it takes to be a recording artist, producer and sound engineer.
New Program Makes Discovery Place More Accessible to Low Income Families
Discovery Place's new Welcome program is making its hands-on learning museums, IMAX movies and exhibits more accessible to low-income families.
Support Pediatric Heart Care this February at Mellow Mushroom
Mellow Mushrooms are donating $2 for every heart pretzel sold throughout the month of February to support pediatric heart care.
Things Are Not What They Seem at Discovery Place's ‘Illusions’ Exhibit
Messing with your mind is what the newest exhibit at Discovery Place intends to do.
Celebrate Black History Month at the Harvey B. Gantt Center
The museum upholds a mission to present, preserve and celebrate excellence in the art, history and culture of African-Americans and those of African descent.
Levine Museum of the New South Honors the Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
This free event allows families to explore exhibits, participate in children's crafts and view films that portray and expand upon the civil rights era.
