North Carolina Restaurants Open On Thanksgiving

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 Day 2018: Where Vets, Military Personnel Eat Free In NC

Veterans, and in most cases active military personnel as well, get free Veterans Day deals at many restaurants and eateries.

Daylight Saving Time 2018 Ends: When Clocks Fall Back In NC

Sunrise and sunset will come earlier in North Carolina. With the time change, however, comes some increased risks.

Halloween Children's Movies: Here’s North Carolina Favorite

What's your favorite Halloween movie? Here's a run down of the top searches for children's Halloween movies by state.

Where To Go Apple Picking Near Charlotte

Apple picking has become as American as, well, apple pie. Here’s where to go for that perfect fall Instagram photo in North Carolina.

Here Are The Best Pumpkin Patches Near Charlotte

Pumpkin picking is a fall rite of passage. Here’s where you can find the best pumpkin patches near Charlotte.

NC State Fair 2018: New Food On The Menu, How To Get Tickets

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.

This North Carolina Hotel Among Most Haunted In America

The Daily Meal has compiled a list of the most haunted hotels in the US based on reported sightings, including this location in NC.

These NC Stores That Will Be Closed On Thanksgiving

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.

This Is North Carolina’s Best Haunted House To Visit

October means getting in the spirit for Halloween, but according to The Daily Meal, this NC location is home to spirits all year long.

ICYMI: Fall Foliage Prediction Map Shows Leaf Color Changes

If you’re wondering when leaves will begin turning their brilliant fall colors, check out this predictive map.

Fall Foliage 2018: Prediction Map Shows Leaf Color Changes

If you’re wondering when leaves will begin turning their brilliant fall colors, check out this predictive map.

Grilling Hotline Answers Labor Day Cookout Questions In NC

LongHorn Steakhouse Grill Masters save your butt roast from the embers with Labor Day, tailgating GRILL-US hotline.

Labor Day 2018: What's Open, Closed in Mecklenburg County

Labor Day 2018: Schools and government offices will be impacted by the holiday weekend. Here's a list of closings.

Fall Foliage 2018: When N.C.'s Blue Ridge Mountains Will Peak

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.

Study Finds NC is One Of Nation's Most Patriotic States

The study also found NC has the most active-duty military personnel per capita among all 50 states.

Same Birthday, Same Matching Outfit: Father's Day Photos

Help Patch celebrate Father's Day 2018 by sending in your favorite photos with dad.

Charlotte July 4th Fireworks, Parades And More: 2018 Guide

Here's your complete guide to Fourth of July fireworks shows, parades and other festive events in and around Charlotte.

Father's Day Freebies & Dining Deals In North Carolina 2018

North Carolina restaurants are offering special dinners, gift-card giveaways, beer-shaped cakes and more.

'My Dad Is The Best!': Father's Day Photos

Help Patch celebrate Father's Day 2018 by sending in your favorite photos with dad.

Brunch, Dinner Spots In Charlotte For Father's Day 2018

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 2018: American, North Carolina Flag Etiquette

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 2018: Events In Charlotte, Lake Norman

Memorial Day is observed on the last Monday in May to honor men and women who died while serving in the U.S. Military.

Brunch Spots In Charlotte For Mother's Day 2018

Mother's Day is coming up! Treat Mom to a special brunch at one of Charlotte’s many restaurants.

Cadbury Eggs vs. Peeps: Patch Readers Settle The Age-Old Debate

Cadbury or Peeps? Charlotte and Lake Norman Patch readers weigh in on the age-old Easter debate.

St. Patrick’s Day: See How Charlotte Ranks In Holiday Celebration

Americans celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with a lot more exuberance than those observing the holiday in Ireland.

Charlotte St. Patrick's Day Parade 2018: Time, Location, Details

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.

NASCAR Hall Of Fame's Easter Egg 400 On March 31 In Charlotte

The Easter Egg 400 is right around the corner. We have the details.

Support Grows For Billy Graham National Holiday Petition

Thousands have signed the petition to make a national holiday in honor of Rev. Graham. But not everyone is thrilled with the idea.

Presidents Day 2018: What's Open, Closed In Charlotte

What's open and closed in the local area on Presidents Day?

MLK Day In Charlotte: Parade, Service Events

Charlotte’s MLK celebrations kick off Saturday with an annual parade featuring more than 100 marching bands.

Freebies And Restaurant Deals For New Year's Eve 2017 In NC

Restaurants throughout the Charlotte area are offering discounts on drinks, appetizers and other deals on New Year's Eve 2017.

Santa Tracker: Google, NORAD Apps Follow St. Nick's Patch To NC

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.

Christmas 2017: Best Christmas Light Displays In Charlotte Region

If you want to entertain holiday visitors or just amp the Yuletide spirit, here are some of the best light shows in the region.

Man Unwraps Life-Sized Gratitude In Viral Holiday Video

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?

Restaurants Open Christmas Day In Charlotte

Here's a look at restaurants open Christmas Day in Charlotte and Lake Norman.

Cost To Gas Up In Charlotte Before Christmas 2017 Travel

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.

Stocking Stuffer No-No: North Carolina Lottery Tickets

If you buy a North Carolina Lottery ticket and put it in your kids' stockings, you're actually breaking the law.

Christmas 2017: Charlotte Airport Expects Near Capacity Crowd

Friday, Dec. 22 is expected to be one of the busiest travel day at Charlotte's airport before the holiday.

Winter Solstice In Charlotte: 5 Facts To Know

Events are planned in the Charlotte metro region to celebrate the shortest day/longest night of the year.