Let’s walk and explore the Queen City in May
Charlotte’s neighborhoods have stories to tell – stories many residents have never heard. Charlotte City Walks offer a chance to hear those stories and learn more about the Queen City through free neighborhood tours in May.
Some of the walks include:
• A Neighborhood Through Artists’ Eyes – This tour of East Charlotte’s Plaza Shamrock and Country Club areas is led by artists with home studios in the neighborhood, including Yard Art Day founder Deborah Triplett; CATS Blue Line artists Susan Brenner and Sharon Dowell; studio artist Amy Sanders and glass artist Carmella Jarvi.…
The Rundown: Things To Do Thursday, April 19 – Sunday, April 22
By Shawn D. Allison, II
Family! Good to see you all again! I hope you are ready for another amazing weekend because once again there’s A LOT happening in the QC! BOOM is back bringing the noise with all sorts of artistry and energy, family festivals, film screenings and more!…
The Rundown: Things to Do Thursday, March 29 – Sunday, April 1
By Shawn D. Allison, II
What’s the word everyone? We FINALLY have some Spring weather and to compliment Mother Nature, I’ve got a cool list of cultural digs for your soul! I’ll be pounding the pavement hitting up a lot of the cool spots and if you want to tag along or meet me somewhere, check out what I got on my “Hot List” just below!…
The Rundown: Things to Do Thursday, March 15 – Sunday, March 18
By: Shawn D. Allison, II
Hey everyone! We’ve survived this unexpected Carolina tundra this week and finally the weather is starting to show some signs of warmth out here! There’s a lot to get into this weekend, with something for EVERYONE to enjoy.…
The Rundown: Things to Do Thursday, Feb. 8- Sunday, Feb. 11
By Shawn D. Allison, II
What’s happening family? I hope you all have had a wonderful
Shawn Allison shares all the places you’ll wanna be in the Queen City.
week. But now, it’s time to relax and have fun because there’s all sorts of goodies in “The Rundown” this weekend!…
The Rundown of Things to Do: Friday, February 16 – Sunday, February 18
By Shawn D. Allison, II
Love is still in the air family! The spirit of Valentine’s Day is still in the atmosphere and there’s lots of ways to show your love this weekend with all sorts of goodies that’ll bring lots of warm joy to your hearts!…
The Rundown: Things to Do Thursday, January 11 – Monday, January 15
By Shawn D. Allison, II
Greetings everyone! I hope your new year has been off to a great start so far. As you all know, MLK Weekend is one of Charlotte’s busiest weekends during the year and what better way to celebrate it than with some fun, educational and inspiring events!…
The Rundown: Thursday, January 18 – Sunday, January 21
By Shawn D. Allison, II
Shawn Allison shares all the places you’ll wanna be in the Queen City.
What’s the word family? I see we survived that brutal “snowstorm” from earlier this week, but now that the weekend is here, it’s time to shake the frost and flurries away!…
The Rundown: Things to do – Thursday, February 1 – Sunday, February 4
By Shawn D. Allison, II
Shawn Allison shares all the places you’ll wanna be in the Queen City.
What’s happenin’ family? Seems like Mother Nature has brought about another cold spell for us to endure, but we have handled much worse!…
The Rundown: Things to do Thursday, December 28 – Tuesday, January 2
By Shawn D. Allison, II
Shawn Allison shares all the places you’ll wanna be in the Queen City.
Habari Gani Brothers and Sisters! Happy Kwanzaa to you all! Well, here we are—the last Rundown of 2017 and what a journey it has been!…