St. Patrick’s Day Pot of Gold Cookies
These Pot of Gold Cookies from The BakerMama just might be your lucky charm for a fun, festive St. Patrick's Day party. "Chewy chocolate thumbprint cookies are filled with a little icing and some yellow chocolate candies to create that pot of gold look, and then more...
A “Quick Start” Guide to Mardi Gras in Charlotte
New Orleans isn't the only place celebrating Mardi Gras. The day, also known as Fat Tuesday or Shrove Tuesday, traditionally marks the last day before the start of the Lenten season for Catholics. Here's a quick list of places where you can indulge in traditional...
St. Patrick’s Day Celebrations in Charlotte: Family Edition
When I was younger, my favorite part about celebrating St. Patrick's Day was that you could go to the bars at 9:00am in the morning and no one would blink an eye. (Today, in my 40s, that aspect still looks appealing, since I'm my best self in the morning.) Nowadays,...
12 Black Female-Owned Businesses to Support
This story originally appeared on The Local Moms Network. Looking to support Black mom-owned businesses, during Black History Month and all year round? From shoes to wine to beauty and more, we’ve curated a list of our favorite products founded by Black moms on a...
Family Ski Trip? Here’s What You Really Need!
Packing for a family ski trip can feel like preparing for a polar expedition. While you probably don't need half the things you think you do, there are a few non-negotiables that will make or break your winter adventure. Whether you're a mountain rookie or a seasoned...
Day Trips to Find Winter: Charlotte Edition
Winter fun in North Carolina? You’ve got it!
Valentine’s Day Smoothie Bowl
This Valentine's Day Smoothie bowl is perfect for February 14th or any day you want to show your kids (or yourself!) a little love with an easy, but special, breakfast. This filling (and pink!) strawberry smoothie bowl from Tabitha Blue, a Tampa, Florida-based mom of...
Date Night Ideas for Valentine’s Day in Charlotte
There's still time to plan a Valentine's Day date for you and your special someone! Looking for something interactive? Charlotte has it. Romantic? Got that too. Here's five ideas for a memorable Valentine's Day date: Craft Axe Throwing: If you haven't tried axe...
Festive Treats for Valentine’s Day in Charlotte, NC
In need of a delicious dessert for your loved one(s) here in Charlotte? Look no further! Here's a list of local establishments offering Valentine's Day-themed treats: Amelie's French Bakery and Cafe: Choices include Sweetheart Cookies and Macarons, Strawberry...
Spa Treatments for Valentine’s Day in Charlotte
I wish every day was a spa day! Self-care is so important, yet it's something that us moms (and many adults in general) push to the side when life gets in the way. Valentine's Day provides a great excuse to finally make the spa appointment that you deserve! Whether...
America at 250 Series Opens at the Independent Picture House
The Independent Picture House 4237 Raleigh Street, Charlotte
NoDahood In(ter)dependence Day Celebration
Divine Barrel Brewing 3701 North Davidson Street, CharlotteDistillery Tours at Muddy River Distillery
Muddy River Distillery 250 North Main Street, Mount HollyBattle of the Bruschetta
Taste bruschetta and vote for your favorites: June 15-30; July 1-14; July 15-31. Championship tasting/voting from August 1-15. Winner announced on social media on August 17.
America at 250 Series Opens at the Independent Picture House
Movies include Platoon, Selma, 1776, Rose of Nevada, and more. Visit website for dates, times, and to buy tickets.
Sunday, June 28, 2026
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June 28, 2026 -Meditation in Motion: Reconnect to Yourself
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June 28, 2026 -Charlotte Regional Farmers Market
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June 28, 2026 -Pokemon Play!
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June 28, 2026 -Summer Pops: Charlotte Symphony Orchestra
Summer Pops: Charlotte Symphony Orchestra
Live music throughout the month of June. All take place at 8:15pm. 6/7: American Classics 6/14: Best of Broadway 6/21: Hollywood Hits 6/28: Celebrate America
Monday, June 29, 2026
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June 29, 2026 -FiA: Females in Action – Free Workout Classes!
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June 29, 2026 -All Ages Outdoor Pickleball
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June 29, 2026 -Sew Groovy Camp
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June 29, 2026 -Messy Mondays at Miracle Park
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June 29, 2026 -Pajama Storytime at the Library!
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June 29, 2026 -Weekly Run Club
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June 29, 2026 -All Ages Outdoor Pickleball
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June 29, 2026 -Music Bingo
FiA: Females in Action – Free Workout Classes!
Every Monday, Thursday, and Friday from 5:15am-6:15am. All fitness levels are welcome! Get energized to start your day!
Pajama Storytime at the Library!
Registration required on website. Pajamas and stuffies are welcome and encouraged! Held every Monday.
Tuesday, June 30, 2026
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June 30, 2026 -All Ages Outdoor Pickleball
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June 30, 2026 -Sew Groovy Camp
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June 30, 2026 -Adult Open Gym Basketball
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June 30, 2026 -Trivia Night
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June 30, 2026 -Social Dart League
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June 30, 2026 -Tuesday Trivia
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June 30, 2026 -Dart League at Primal Belmont
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June 30, 2026 -Karaoke at Nickyo
Adult Open Gym Basketball
Free for residents; $5/person for non-residents. Credit cards only. Ages 18+
Wednesday, July 1, 2026
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July 1, 2026 -Charlotte Regional Farmers Market
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July 1, 2026 -Sew Groovy Camp
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July 1, 2026 -Storytime at Sweetwater Farms
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July 1, 2026 -Walk-In Craft Bar at AR Workshop
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July 1, 2026 -Wednesday Night Live
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July 1, 2026 -“We The People” Democracy Happy Hour
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July 1, 2026 -Open Mic Night
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July 1, 2026 -All Ages Outdoor Pickleball
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July 1, 2026 -Music Bingo
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July 1, 2026 -Adult Yoga at Cornelius Town Hall
Walk-In Craft Bar at AR Workshop
Projects start at $12.99. DIY on the fly! Takes place on Wednesdays-Saturdays. VIsit website for more details!
Wednesday Night Live
Mint Museum, Bechtler Museum of Modern Art, and the Harvey B. Gantt Center open their doors late...for free!
Adult Yoga at Cornelius Town Hall
No class on 6/24. $60/residents; $75/non-residents. Classes run on Wednesdays from 5/27-7/8.
Thursday, July 2, 2026
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July 2, 2026 -FiA: Females in Action – Free Workout Classes!
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July 2, 2026 -Charlotte Regional Farmers Market
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July 2, 2026 -All Ages Outdoor Pickleball
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July 2, 2026 -Sew Groovy Camp
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July 2, 2026 -1 on 1 Job Help
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July 2, 2026 -Family Story Time
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July 2, 2026 -Walk-In Craft Bar at AR Workshop
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July 2, 2026 -Lake Safety Education Class
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July 2, 2026 -Uptown Live!
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July 2, 2026 -Rooted Rhythm Concert Series
FiA: Females in Action – Free Workout Classes!
Every Monday, Thursday, and Friday from 5:15am-6:15am. All fitness levels are welcome! Get energized to start your day!
1 on 1 Job Help
Help with resumes, applications, LinkedIn profiles, and cover letters. Free! Sign up on website.
Walk-In Craft Bar at AR Workshop
Projects start at $12.99. DIY on the fly! Takes place on Wednesdays-Saturdays. VIsit website for more details!
Friday, July 3, 2026
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July 3, 2026 -FiA: Females in Action – Free Workout Classes!
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July 3, 2026 -Charlotte Regional Farmers Market
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July 3, 2026 -Sew Groovy Camp
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July 3, 2026 -Storytime at Phoebe’s
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July 3, 2026 -Walk-In Craft Bar at AR Workshop
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July 3, 2026 -First Fridays in Pineville
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July 3, 2026 -First Fridays in Davidson
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July 3, 2026 -Independence Day Celebration
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July 3, 2026 -First Fridays: Celebrate America’s 250th!
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July 3, 2026 -Red, White, and Belmont: 250th Anniversary Celebration
FiA: Females in Action – Free Workout Classes!
Every Monday, Thursday, and Friday from 5:15am-6:15am. All fitness levels are welcome! Get energized to start your day!
Walk-In Craft Bar at AR Workshop
Projects start at $12.99. DIY on the fly! Takes place on Wednesdays-Saturdays. VIsit website for more details!
First Fridays in Davidson
Gallery crawls, artists, music, and more! Every first Friday of the month from May-October.
Independence Day Celebration
Family Celebration in Stumptown Park 5:00pm-8:30pm Fireworks at the Mecklenburg County Sportsplex at 9:30pm
Red, White, and Belmont: 250th Anniversary Celebration
Concert and fireworks. Bring your own lawn chairs and blankets!
Saturday, July 4, 2026
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July 4, 2026 -Charlotte Regional Farmers Market
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July 4, 2026 -All Ages Outdoor Pickleball
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July 4, 2026 -Cardio Funk Class
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July 4, 2026 -Fourth on the Farm
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July 4, 2026 -Independence Day Parade
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July 4, 2026 -Independence Day Parade
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July 4, 2026 -Fourth of July Celebration
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July 4, 2026 -Donkey Meet and Greet
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July 4, 2026 -Walk-In Craft Bar at AR Workshop
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July 4, 2026 -NoDahood In(ter)dependence Day Celebration
Walk-In Craft Bar at AR Workshop
Projects start at $12.99. DIY on the fly! Takes place on Wednesdays-Saturdays. VIsit website for more details!