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2,354 businesses across Mecklenburg, Cabarrus, Union, Gaston, Iredell and York counties, plus the guides, spotlights and events that explain the city they sit in.

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2,354 businesses listed across 11 categories 35 neighborhoods, each with its own page 49 events on the calendar through December 154 guides and resources, updated on a schedule

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Eat & Drink The 9 best cocktail bars in Charlotte Our bars guide covers the neighborhood rooms, the dives and the patios. This one is about the drink itself. Bars where somebody… Bill Ross · Sep 17 Things to Do The 7 best public golf courses near Charlotte Charlotte is a golf town with a problem: the best courses are private, and several well known public tracks have let conditions… Bill Ross · Sep 17 Living Here The 10 best wedding venues in Charlotte Wedding venues divide on one question before any other: what comes with the room. Some of these include catering, bar, planning and… Bill Ross · Sep 17 Seasonal The annual events calendar Charlotte's year has a shape, and once you know it you stop searching "things to do this weekend" and start planning around… QCM Editor · Sep 15 Resources Summer camps 2026 Summer camp in Charlotte is a logistics problem before it's a fun one: the ring counties let out in late May and… QCM Editor · Sep 15 News Grey’s Diner: a Michelin recognized chef took over the Mattie’s diner car, and it is one of the year’s best openings Sam Diminich of Restaurant Constance reopened the 1940s diner car at 3100 The Plaza in April as Grey's Diner and Community Kitchen. Here is… Bill Ross · Sep 17

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Restaurants & Food 197 Bars & Breweries 55 Things to Do 165 Home Services 393 Health & Wellness 331 Community 186

Coffee, Bakeries & Sweets 21 Shopping 128 Venues & Events 63 Professional Services 668 Education 126

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FRI 18 Charlotte SHOUT! Uptown Charlotte FRI 18 Olde Mecklenburg Brewery Oktoberfest Olde Mecklenburg Brewery FRI 18 FoodieLand Night Market Charlotte Motor Speedway FRI 18 Rural Hill Corn Maze and Autumn Festival Historic Rural Hill, 4431 Neck Road

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