Enter to win an aviation-themed birthday experience and enjoy the immersive exhibits at Sullenberger Aviation Museum.
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A Day of Holiday Shopping in Charlotte’s SouthPark
Park your car and make your way from one distinct shopping village to the next, pausing to sip, eat, and play along the way.
5 Wintry Ways to Play in Charlotte
Whether you’re hosting friends or family members or looking for your own cool weather fun, here’s where to ice-skate, catch a show, and more in the Queen City.
North Carolina’s Santa School
Before the beard and belly laugh, becoming the Man in Red requires a little magic — and plenty of training — in Charlotte, where Santas go to earn their ho-ho-ho.
O Come, All Ye Faithful
At St. Martin’s Episcopal Church, the season begins not with shopping or songs, but with the clang of chains and the rise of an iron wreath.
7 Holiday Adventures in Charlotte
From ice-skating under dancing lights to renowned ballet performances, these annual programs invite visitors to experience holiday magic in the Queen City and beyond.
Music, Museums, and More in Uptown Charlotte
Dive into the arts, history, and science during a weekend exploring the Queen City’s “Museum Row.”
3 Ways to Spend a Day in Charlotte
From urban thrills to relaxed exploration and fun adventures for all ages, there’s a way for every traveler to experience and play in the Queen City.
How 12 Cities Got Their Famous Nicknames
Many monikers are given for brevity or endearment, but cities in North Carolina tend to earn their labels. Whether a nod to history, industry, or maybe even an iconic resident, these nicknames all have origin stories.
