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Easy Fourth of July Recipes!

Easy Fourth of July Recipes!

Credit: Freut Cake[/caption] Need some ideas for your Fourth of July menu? These options include something for everyone, from festive cocktails to savory sides. Hope everyone has a happy—and safe—holiday this year. DrinksWatermelon Mojito from Barefoot ContessaBoozy...
250 Years of America: Charlotte’s Independence Day Celebrations

250 Years of America: Charlotte’s Independence Day Celebrations

Fireworks, food, music, and historic commemorations abound for this year’s Independence Day festivities!  Celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence at one of these patriotic events in the Charlotte area: Thursday, June 25th:  Mount Holly...
2026 Charlotte Pride Events

2026 Charlotte Pride Events

June is National Pride Month, celebrating LGBTQIA+ culture, pride, and rights.  Although the city of Charlotte holds its Pride event in August, there’s many celebrations in the area in June and throughout the summer to honor the LGBTQIA+ community.  Here’s...
Juneteenth 2026:  Celebrations in the Charlotte Area

Juneteenth 2026: Celebrations in the Charlotte Area

Juneteenth commemorates the day in 1863 that everyone in the United States, including those who were enslaved, were granted freedom.  The United States has recognized Juneteenth as a federal holiday since 2021, honoring the event each year since on June 19th.   The...
Outdoor Movie Season:  Charlotte 2026

Outdoor Movie Season: Charlotte 2026

Who can resist the fun of an outdoor movie night?  Back during the early days of COVID, my family and I had so much fun watching movies in our backyard using a projector, a screen, lounge chairs, and snacks.  In 2026, we don’t have to worry about the COVID...
Memorial Day Weekend Events:  Charlotte 2026

Memorial Day Weekend Events: Charlotte 2026

2026 marks the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, and there’s lots of celebrations in the area to honor the event!  And of course, many towns in the Charlotte area are hosting their own ceremonies honoring those who served in the United States...

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