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Food
Ice cream and sweet treats to beat the summer heat in Charlotte
Whether you’re looking for a frozen concoction or a perfect sundae on a Sunday, here are several ice cream shops to help you stay cool and satisfy your sweet tooth.
June 23, 2025
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Play
Hiking and nature walk guide for Charlotte
Check out these hiking trails catered to all skill levels in and around Charlotte for outdoor adventures.
June 18, 2025
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Events
Make the most of Charlotte’s longest day
Enjoy the most of what the Queen City has to offer during the longest day of 2025.
June 17, 2025
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Wellness
Fitness and co-working merge at The Club
South End’s newest fitness destination will host a grand opening for its new two-story space offering workouts and space to work.
June 16, 2025
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Arts
Local artist curates thought-provoking exhibition
The works of 50+ artists are on display as part of “Sovereign: Honoring Bodily Autonomy” at the McColl Center in Uptown.
March 14, 2025
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Restaurants
Chef Sam Diminich dishes on James Beard nomination
The Charlotte chef and James Beard Award semifinalist spoke exclusively with CLTtoday about recognition, his passion for food, and the Queen City’s food culture.
March 13, 2025
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Festivals
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in royal fashion
There’s a wide range of events across the Queen City to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day.
March 13, 2025
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Airports and Transportation
Meet the “Fab Four” collections team at Sullenberger Aviation Museum
This all-female team at the Sullenberger Aviation Museum work to collect and preserve pieces of aviation history — while making history of their own.
March 12, 2025
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Basketball
Off the court with ESPN’s Jay Bilas
ESPN’s lead college basketball analyst spoke exclusively with CLTtoday about his ACC Tournament predictions, the Queen City’s growth, and his 30-year broadcasting career.
March 11, 2025
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Travel and Outdoors
When to spot hummingbirds across Charlotte
Birds like the ruby-throated hummingbird will be appearing in Charlotte in the spring — find out where you can spot them.
March 11, 2025
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35+ Charlotte concerts to put on your calendar in 2025
From pop princesses to chart-topping bands, there’s no shortage of concerts to see this year in the Queen City.
March 11, 2025
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Events
The Bowl to host reoccurring outdoor market
The new monthly outdoor market curated by Shop Local QC will be held at The Bowl at Ballantyne every first Saturday through November.
March 10, 2025
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