Don't feel like cooking? There are plenty of North Carolina restaurants open for Thanksgiving, but you may want to make a reservation soon.
Veterans, and in most cases active military personnel as well, get free Veterans Day deals at many restaurants and eateries.
Sunrise and sunset will come earlier in North Carolina. With the time change, however, comes some increased risks.
What's your favorite Halloween movie? Here's a run down of the top searches for children's Halloween movies by state.
Apple picking has become as American as, well, apple pie. Here’s where to go for that perfect fall Instagram photo in North Carolina.
Pumpkin picking is a fall rite of passage. Here’s where you can find the best pumpkin patches near Charlotte.
Curious what doughnut glazed roasted corn rolled in bacon tastes like? It’s one of the new menu items at the 2018 NC State Fair.
The Daily Meal has compiled a list of the most haunted hotels in the US based on reported sightings, including this location in NC.
Major retailers including Costco, H&M and Sam’s Club will remain closed on Turkey Day. Here’s what will be closed in North Carolina.
October means getting in the spirit for Halloween, but according to The Daily Meal, this NC location is home to spirits all year long.
If you’re wondering when leaves will begin turning their brilliant fall colors, check out this predictive map.
LongHorn Steakhouse Grill Masters save your butt roast from the embers with Labor Day, tailgating GRILL-US hotline.
Labor Day 2018: Schools and government offices will be impacted by the holiday weekend. Here's a list of closings.
If you want to know when to plan your fall foliage trip to the Blue Ridge Mountains, here’s when you can expect peak leaf color in NC.
The study also found NC has the most active-duty military personnel per capita among all 50 states.
Help Patch celebrate Father's Day 2018 by sending in your favorite photos with dad.
Here's your complete guide to Fourth of July fireworks shows, parades and other festive events in and around Charlotte.
North Carolina restaurants are offering special dinners, gift-card giveaways, beer-shaped cakes and more.
Father's Day is coming up! Treat Dad to a special brunch or dinner at one of the Charlotte-metro region’s many restaurants.
Memorial Day is a day to honor those who serve our country. Here are the rules for displaying U.S. and state flags.
Memorial Day is observed on the last Monday in May to honor men and women who died while serving in the U.S. Military.
Mother's Day is coming up! Treat Mom to a special brunch at one of Charlotte’s many restaurants.
Cadbury or Peeps? Charlotte and Lake Norman Patch readers weigh in on the age-old Easter debate.
Americans celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with a lot more exuberance than those observing the holiday in Ireland.
Charlotte’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade began 22 years ago, with a small group of revelers and a bagpiper. This weekend, it takes over Uptown.
The Easter Egg 400 is right around the corner. We have the details.
Thousands have signed the petition to make a national holiday in honor of Rev. Graham. But not everyone is thrilled with the idea.
What's open and closed in the local area on Presidents Day?
Charlotte’s MLK celebrations kick off Saturday with an annual parade featuring more than 100 marching bands.
Restaurants throughout the Charlotte area are offering discounts on drinks, appetizers and other deals on New Year's Eve 2017.
NORAD and Google have Santa Tracker apps to track the jolly old elf to Charlotte. Or you can ask Amazon's Alexa on Christmas Eve.
If you want to entertain holiday visitors or just amp the Yuletide spirit, here are some of the best light shows in the region.
This video message of gratitude has gone viral and is still going strong almost a year later. What are you most grateful for this year?
Here's a look at restaurants open Christmas Day in Charlotte and Lake Norman.
If you're planning to drive to a holiday destination in the next few days, you'd be wise to fill up the tank here in town before you depart.
If you buy a North Carolina Lottery ticket and put it in your kids' stockings, you're actually breaking the law.
Friday, Dec. 22 is expected to be one of the busiest travel day at Charlotte's airport before the holiday.
Events are planned in the Charlotte metro region to celebrate the shortest day/longest night of the year.