Happenings
Charlotte’s a scene, daddy-o. Learn about the concerts, galas, festivals, speaker series, celebrations and tons of other events happening throughout our city. Or if you couldn’t make it, get legitimize your FOMO by checking out the sights and sounds from events-gone-by, courtesy of The Biscuit’s photographers, videographers, podcasters, and Charlotte’s mightiest Instagrammers, the #CLTAvengers.
Creative Happenings – Let’s Dance and Buy Art
Creative News, Happenings | November 13, 2019
It’s that time again… time to fill up those calendars! Here are three essential events that will bring you joy this weekend and beyond. They’ve got art! They’ve got dancing! They’ve got world class speakers! What more could you need? Check them out… read more »
#GameTimeGraphic – Panthers vs. Packers
CLT Creatives, Game Time Graphic, Happenings | November 10, 2019
The Cardiac Cats are headed to the frozen tundra that is Green Bay, Wisconsin this weekend to see if we can restore the streak. This week’s #GameTimeGraphic artist, Nalee Thao, has a unique insight into the mind of Sir Purr, and she knows that as mu… read more »
5 Ridiculous Questions with Diane Restaino
CLT Nonprofits, Creative News, Happenings | November 8, 2019
Diane Restaino President/Founder, Joedance Film Festival Cancel whatever plans you have for tonight — we know where the cool kids will be. Tonight (Nov. 8), Joedance Film Festival is showcasing three original films during its second Joedance Premier… read more »
Interesting Events – Pajama Walk, PLA-STIK\ and Doc Postle
CLT Creatives, For Newcomers, Happenings | November 5, 2019
Charlotte is blessed with incredible events every day. You can’t make them all, you know, unless you have unlimited funds and can bend the space/time continuum. And, if you can … there are probably better applications for that. Here are a few of ou… read more »
Today is the Day… Go Vote!
Creative News, Editorials, Happenings | November 5, 2019
You made it. Today’s the day. If you’ve voted early, kick back and watch the results. If not, stop reading and start voting. Much has been made of the 1/4 cent sales tax increase that’s designated to fund arts, parks and education. It’s generated a l… read more »
Find Your Chief Furry Officer – Meet Sierra
CLT Nonprofits, Happenings | October 30, 2019
October is “Adopt a Shelter Dog Month” and we have partnered with Carolina P.A.W.S. to help our CFO (Cute, Furry Officer) colleagues get their dream jobs and their forever homes. Each week in October we have introduced you to a different adoptable sh… read more »
Find Your Chief Furry Officer – Meet Trinity
CLT Nonprofits, Happenings | October 26, 2019
Is your office and household in desperate need of a CFO (Cute, Furry Officer)? Well, they are in desperate need of you! October is “Adopt a Shelter Dog Month” and we have partnered with Carolina P.A.W.S. to help our furry friends find their dream job… read more »
Interesting Events: The Oh Show, QC Zine Fest & More!
Exploring Charlotte, For Newcomers, Happenings | October 25, 2019
The Oh Show Live – October 26 @ The Harvest Center OHmazing! The Oh Show is back for round two! #TheOhShow is hosted by #CLTAvenger, Ohavia Phillips. She will take the stage with a stellar panel of creatives and influencers, including Majesty Acheamp… read more »
UnCommon Details: Peter Pan at Children’s Theater
Happenings, Photography | October 24, 2019
The Biscuit’s co-publisher, Matt Olin, saw his first Broadway show at age seven: Peter Pan, starring Sandy Duncan. From the moment Peter flew over his head in the front row, he was hooked on theater forevermore. So you can imagine how nostalgic he wa… read more »
The Good Stuff – Zero Night
CLT Creatives, Happenings | October 20, 2019
On Thursday, Oct. 17, the co-working community of Hygge celebrated four years in Charlotte at a very special Zero Night. A crowd of 200+ packed Not Just Coffee Jay Street (part of Hygge’s fourth location) to hear short talks from Gerard Littlejohn, J… read more »
Creative News – SEED20, Surprise Mural & On The Table
CLT Creatives, Creative News, Happenings | October 19, 2019
Photo Credit: SEED20 Time is Running Out to Plant Your SEED If you’re planning on applying to be a member of the SEED20 Class of 2020, you better get on it. Applications are due on 10/31 to be part of this training/fundraising program. New and establ… read more »
Dr. O.J. Has The Juice
CLT Creatives, Exploring Charlotte, Happenings | October 17, 2019
We’ve got a juicy secret for you… we know where to get the best juice in town. Back in March of this year, Akeem Streater – AKA Dr. O.J. – decided he wanted to provide Charlotte with a simple, fresh and healthy way to support people on their path t… read more »
Creative News – We’re Talking Walls, Signs, Bracelets & 980Fest
CLT Creatives, Creative News, Happenings | October 15, 2019
Park Terrace Sign Restored We recently reported that the Park Terrace sign had been removed for restoration. We’re excited to say that it’s back up at the AMC theater in Park Road Shopping Center and restored to its former glory. Small Idea Leads to… read more »
Find Your Chief Furry Officer – Meet Sam
CLT Nonprofits, Exploring Charlotte, Happenings | October 15, 2019
Need a CFO (Cute, Furry Officer) to brighten up your office and home? October is “Adopt a Shelter Dog Month” and we have partnered with Carolina P.A.W.S. to help some perfect pups find a new career path as your best friend! Each week in October we wi… read more »
#GameTimeGraphic – Panthers vs. Bucs (London Edition)
CLT Creatives, Game Time Graphic, Happenings | October 13, 2019
Shiver me timbers! We’re on a roll, Panthers! We’re revved up to 22MPH like Christian McCaffery and surfing the waves of excitement all the way to Merry Old England for a revenge match against the barmy Buccaneers of Tampa Bay. So, roll out the canno… read more »
Biscuit Podcast – Brian Mister, Around the Crown 10K & Shan Wallace
CLT Creatives, Happenings, Podcasts | October 10, 2019
It seems like it was just a month ago that we talked to Brian and Chelsea Mister about the first ever Around the Crown 10K that closed down 277 for a first-of-its-kind road race in Charlotte. Well, that’s because it *was* just a month ago. Last week,… read more »
5 Ridiculous Questions with Taiwo Jaiyeoba
CLT Creatives, Happenings | October 9, 2019
Taiwo Jaiyeoba Assistant City Manager/Director of Planning, Design & Development | City of Charlotte When Taiwo Jaiyeoba says he’s shaping the future of Charlotte, you can take him at his word. (And, it’s not just because he has 7 daughters.) As… read more »
Find Your Chief Furry Officer – Meet Callie
CLT Nonprofits, Exploring Charlotte, Happenings | October 8, 2019
Are you currently hiring for the position of CFO (Cute, Furry Officer)? October is “Adopt a Shelter Dog Month” and we have partnered with Carolina P.A.W.S. to help some of our furry friends find a forever home with amazing benefits! Each week in Octo… read more »
#GameTimeGraphic – Panthers vs. Jaguars
CLT Creatives, Game Time Graphic, Happenings | October 5, 2019
KAPOW! There’s gonna be a catfight! This Sunday, it’s the Battle of the 1995 Expansion Teams as the Carolina Panthers pounce on the Jacksonville Jaguars for the 7th time in franchise history. The Panthers and Jags are currently tied 3-3 in the series… read more »
Find Your Chief Furry Officer – Meet Ricky
CLT Nonprofits, Exploring Charlotte, Happenings | October 2, 2019
Are you looking for a CFO (Cute, Furry Officer) for your family? October is “Adopt a Shelter Dog Month” and we have partnered with Carolina P.A.W.S. to help some of our furry friends find a new job (and a forever home)! Each week in October we will f… read more »
