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Pride Guide 2025: How To Find All the Fun That’s Going on for Pride Week
This content is free for everyone in an effort toward community engagement and inclusivity. As usual, there will be plenty of Pride parties and events happening throughout August, most of which are independent of the Charlotte Pride organization. We’ve compiled a number of those events below to help you make…
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Charlotte Summer Events: Summer Guide 2025
Things are heating up in more ways than one. We’re here to provide you with the enjoyable examples. LIVE MUSIC PNC Music Pavilion 707 Pavilion Blvd. June 21: Kidz Bop Live July 8: Styx, Kevin Cronin, Don Felder July 15: Counting Crows, The Gaslight Anthem July 16: Big Time Rush…
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10 Alcohol-Free Dates To Go On in the Charlotte Area
With the pandemic winding down (we hope), many people are re-entering the dating scene and meeting new people in person again. Dating can always be a challenge, and only more so as we come out of a year without much socializing at all, but it can be even more difficult…
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Where To Go and What To Do on Fourth of July in Charlotte
We’ve put together a list of fun ways to celebrate Fourth of July weekend in Charlotte and the surrounding area, and if you’ve got an event happening on July 2-4 that should be included, let us know at rpitkin@qcnerve.com. In the Queen City WBT Skyshow at Truist Field July 2-4…
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Booking Your Next Staycation at The Ivey’s Hotel in Charlotte
This sponsored article was produced in partnership with The Ivey’s Hotel. Book your next in-city stay with them today! A visit to The Ivey’s Hotel in Uptown provides an escape from the monotony of everyday life by offering an elevated experience immersed in a Parisian-style elegance. The boutique hotel opened…
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A Guide to Everything in Plaza Midwood and Commonwealth
There are an assortment of different activities, businesses, bars and art that set each of our city’s neighborhoods apart. As the community newspaper, we find it important to let you in on all of the city’s little secrets. In our new guide series, where we will detail how we enjoy…
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Valentine’s Day in Charlotte: Where To Go and What To Give
For most of us, Valentine’s Day in Charlotte will look a little different this year. Even before the pandemic, the holiday seemed to be a point of contention for many people — be they single, in a relationship, or in some weird in-between dating limbo. We put together a list…
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Halloween Events in Charlotte and How Businesses Plan to Protect Customers
Bars, breweries and restaurants around the city are preparing for Halloween amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, just a few weeks after Oktoberfest events around Charlotte drew crowds of thousands. The Olde Mecklenburg Brewery (OMB) faced backlash from Charlotte residents after at least five attendees to the brewery’s Mecktoberfest event on Sept.…
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CIAA Guide: 2020
Party like it’s your last chance. The CIAA tournament is leaving Charlotte after a 14-year run and heading north to Baltimore. If you haven’t experienced the weekend of basketball, parties and performances that come along with CIAA week, here’s your last chance. It’s time to go hard. THURSDAY BOBBY V…
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New Year’s Eve Guide 2019
Let’s leave this decade all the way behind in style. There are no shortage of things to do on New Year’s Eve, and we even included a couple New Year’s Day events in case you survive. Kyle Dills Band at Mac’s What: Country four-piece The Kyle Dills Band, nicknamed “the…
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Fall Arts Guide: The Independents
The following Arts Guide is presented by The Mint Museum. There’s more happening in Charlotte’s arts scene than what’s going on at the Big Six. Here are some ideas. Metropolitan Popup Market What: This has got to be the largest collection of handmade artists and vendors you’ll find in Charlotte…
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Summer Guide 2019
The world is burning. This might be your last chance to make a change before the ice caps melt and we all go with them. You can’t just sit back and watch the world die, take action and do the right thing by supporting these good causes and environmentally friendly…
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