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Culture
Feel the magic of live music with the Charlotte Symphony
The new season is packed with show-stopping performances, from timeless classics to contemporary hits.
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Writer Erik Jendresen looks at the camera with his arms crossed with trees in the background.
Arts
Charlotte writer reflects on “Band of Brothers” legacy
Erik Jendresen shared his memories of “Band of Brothers” ahead of the 80th remembrance of D-Day.
June 1, 2024
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Jack VanderToll
A group of people cheering while watching the Charlotte Pride Parade in 2023.
Events
Celebrate Pride at these events
While Pride Month is in June, celebrations stretch all summer long to bring the community together.
May 31, 2024
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Maria Adnado
A dinosaur skeleton on a stand inside a dark museum.
Culture
Dinosaurs will stomp into Discovery Place Science
“Ultimate Dinosaurs” combines the Mesozoic Era with cutting-edge technology.
May 29, 2024
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Food
Supperland announces speakeasy experience
Guests can savor new cocktails inspired by William Shakespeare.
May 28, 2024
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Jack VanderToll
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Events
Japan Fest to launch in Charlotte
Prepare for games, music, and food celebrating the Japanese culture.
May 24, 2024
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Children playing the violin and reading sheet music.
Education
Summer camp to bring arts to the forefront
Nonprofit Arts+ will provide weekly camps with focuses on music and art.
May 24, 2024
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Maria Adnado
Two cocktails sit on a bar counter with people in the background.
Food
Cheers: We’re celebrating Drink Up Week — here’s how to join us
We’ll be toasting to the bountiful beverage industry across Charlotte, NC from Monday, July 22 to Friday, July 26, 2024.
May 24, 2024
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Monica Garske
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Development
Restoration continues for historic Carolina Theatre
The Carolina Theatre will serve as a civic hub when it reopens in 2025, seven years after renovations began.
May 17, 2024
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Maria Adnado
Groups of people walking and conversing on a packed lawn with a red food truck and vendor tables at a food festival.
Festivals
Italian Festival to flood Fort Mill with meatballs
The 27th Annual St. Philip Neri Italian Festival will fill Fort Mill bellies for three days.
May 15, 2024
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A man's hand is stretch out from his car, hovering above a Swamp Water Buffalo's nose as food pellets sprinkle down.
Business
Lazy 5 Ranch limits animal feedings
Despite changes in guidelines by the USDA, the drive-thru park in Mooresville remains open, but car feeding is not permitted.
May 9, 2024
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Airports and Transportation
How to get a REAL ID
North Carolina residents will need a REAL ID to board domestic flights starting May 7, 2025.
February 17, 2025
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Food
Spanish flavors to take over Optimist Park for one day
Travel to Spain without leaving the Queen City in this flavorful partnership between Marina’s Tapas and Substrate.
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February 14, 2025
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City
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Learn how couples fell in love in the Queen City.
February 13, 2025
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Airports and Transportation
CLT Airport generates $40 billion for the Carolinas
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February 13, 2025
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City
What to know about owning chickens in Charlotte
Tired of paying for eggs? Before you go starting your own flock, here’s what you need to know about chicken ownership.
February 12, 2025
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Culture
Uptown museum ranks among best in the US
Levine Museum of the New South was the top pick for Condé Nast Traveler’s list of the best museums in every state.
February 12, 2025
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Events
Bank of America Stadium to host Tunnel to Towers Foundation climb
The eighth annual Charlotte climb will retrace steps of Sept. 11 first responders + honor fallen local law enforcement officers.
February 11, 2025
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An artist's rendering of a luxury apartment complex with an active street of people and traffic below.
Retail
New retailers announced for The Commonwealth
Upcoming retailers for the upcoming Plaza Midwood hub include restaurants, a spa, and skincare sauna.
February 11, 2025
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A building with teal and purple rectangles over a brown and orange sign that reads 7th Street Public Market.
Food
Building business: The Market at 7th Street
Housing local vendors, wine connoisseurs, and chefs, The Market at 7th Street is providing more than an Uptown lunch destination.
February 10, 2025
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