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.
Interesting Events – Podcasting 101, Puppy Bowl, Purple Steppers & More
Exploring Charlotte, Happenings | January 22, 2020How does that one Olivia Newton-John song go? Let’s get eventful! Eventful! Let me hear your calendar talk, your planner talk, let me hear your calendar talk! Yeah, that sounds right! If you want to make next week eventful, we have 11 interesting eve… read more »
Interesting Events – Thorgy Thor, MLK Day, Women’s March & More
Exploring Charlotte, Happenings | January 16, 2020If it’s events you want, it’s events you shall get! We’ve compiled a list of 12 of our favorite happenings in the Queen City over the next week… so get out there, get creative, and explore Charlotte! Now let’s dig in and see what we have coming up…. read more »
Interesting Events – Equitable Summit, Cine Casual, Magic Science & More
For Newcomers, Happenings | January 9, 2020Another week, another fresh batch of interesting events to keep your calendars filled! Check out some of our favorite events that a sure to delight, inspire and entertain you as we approach the second half of January. A City For All Building A Charlo… read more »
HUG LIFE: Cine Casual’s New Film Series for a New Year
Happenings | January 7, 2020Giovanna Torres is getting ready to introduce Charlotte to a new cultural experience. With the help of HUG (Helpful Unfettered Gift) funds, she’s used creative flyers, posters and a film trailer to capture attention and spread the word about the Cine… read more »
Interesting Events – Twelfth Night, Jazzy Birthdays, Baby Yoda & More
Exploring Charlotte, Happenings | January 2, 2020Did you open your Google Calendar to see that January 2020 page in all it’s glory and found it … *GASP* … empty?!?! Never fear, we are here to help! We’ve made it our New Year’s Resolution to help Charlotteans keep their calendars full so they ca… read more »
Interesting Events – 100 Gardens, Ugly Sweaters, Prince & More
CLT Nonprofits, Exploring Charlotte, Happenings | December 18, 2019Oh no! Your family is coming into town for the Holidays but you’ve been so busy with office Christmas parties that you forgot to plan anything! Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered with some of our favorite events happening before the New Year. Grab yo… read more »
Interesting Events – Singing Trees, Improved Plays, Pet Portraits & More
Exploring Charlotte, Happenings | December 13, 2019There are only two weeks left in the decade, so we’re here to help you end it on a high note with a jam-packed calendar of our favorite events. If you feel like you didn’t explore Charlotte enough in the first 99.9% of the 2010s, now is your time to… read more »
DaBaby loves Charlotte and Charlotte loves DaBaby
CLT Creatives, Happenings, Music | December 7, 2019We love Charlotte. A lot. We at the Biscuit try to represent our city everyday and champion all of the creative energy it has to offer whenever we can. We’d like to think that we are the #1 fans of Charlotte but there is one man who loves Charlotte s… read more »
Interesting Events – Miracles, Giving Tuesday, DaBaby & More
CLT Nonprofits, Exploring Charlotte, Happenings | December 3, 2019‘Tis the season of events in Charlotte. Here are a few that have us excited and intrigued. There’s Still Time to Taste the “Miracle on Monroe” Tonight If you’ve been nibbling on The Biscuit, you’ll note that we have a sizeable crush on Chef Ron Ahle… read more »
Interesting Events – Poptopia, Home Alone, Miracle on Monroe & More
Exploring Charlotte, Happenings | November 26, 2019‘Tis the season of events in Charlotte. Okay, we hear you, it’s always the season of events in Charlotte. Once you wake up from your tryptophan-induced haze on Friday morning, here are some of our favorites coming up this week and next. “Home Alone”… read more »
NERD ALERT! “Intelligent Nightlife” Series Coming to Charlotte Stages
Creative News, Exploring Charlotte, Happenings | November 26, 2019Stages managed by Blumenthal Performing Arts rarely go unused, but there are odd times they can be quiet. And, there’s nothing lonelier than an empty stage. No worries, though. The Blumenthal team has a plan. About 18 months ago, Blumenthal Performin… read more »
Interesting Events – Golden Girls, Comics, Christmas in November & More
Exploring Charlotte, For Newcomers, Happenings | November 21, 2019Get those calendars ready because there is a positive correlation between how far we get into the holiday season and how many events pop up in the Queen City. Over the next week, we’ve got Golden Girl puppets, comics, Christmas markets, kickbacks, fa… read more »
#GameTimeGraphic – Panthers vs. Falcons
CLT Creatives, Game Time Graphic, Happenings | November 17, 2019Panther … Panther … Panther-cats, HOOOOOO! Last week’s last-second loss was a bit of a gut punch. To get our cats out of the litter box and back in the fight against the Falcons, we turned to Charlotte artist, Brett Twokatly. “Two Cat” hit back by pl… read more »
National Pickle Day – Which CLT Fried Pickle Reigns Supreme?
Exploring Charlotte, Happenings | November 14, 2019November 14 is National Pickle Day and since holidays (yes, that includes random national food days) are a chance to indulge a little, we decided to celebrate with our favorite form of pickle … the fried pickle! We take food very seriously at The B… read more »
Creative Happenings – Let’s Dance and Buy Art
Creative News, Happenings | November 13, 2019It’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, 2019The 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, 2019Diane 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, 2019Charlotte 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, 2019You 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, 2019October 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 »
