These are fun and meaningful activities to enjoy with your family and create lasting memories while in the Charlotte, North Carolina area.
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Our Favorite French Inspired Bakery for Family Treats!
Tous Les Jours Southend
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We love Carowinds and frequently go multiple times a year. It doesn't hurt that we only live 6 minutes away.
Carowinds
Frankie's was the first places we ever went to as a family when we moved to Charlotte. We love it!
Frankie's of Charlotte
One of our favorite food halls to take the family. It is located in the middle of Uptown Charlotte.
Monarch Market by Crescent Communities
There is so much to do here for family members of all ages. From the open play spaces, to the restaurants and plant store. We love it here.
Camp North End
This is one of the newer food halls that is also great for families to grab something to eat and sit outdoors.
Optimist Hall
How could we not love going here?! They have outdoor slides& swings, bowling, many games and a fun light bright wall for the kids.
Pins Mechanical Co
Such a wonderful place to come with the family to watch the planes land and take off. You can have an outdoor picnic and there is tons of space for the kids to run around after playing on the state of the art playground. And did I mention that it was...
CLT Airport overlook
This is such a fun and cool place. We have been here a few times and there is tons to do for kids of all ages. Our family has seen a movie in the IMAX theater as well which is like a huge fishbowl movie screen.
Discovery Place Science
Our family absolutely loves ImaginOn. It is such a fun children’s library with so much to do for absolutely free. Parking is not always free but can be validated for a nominal fee.
ImaginOn: The Joe & Joan Martin Center
We absolutely love this place! It’s located in Pineville, NC, a suburb of Charlotte. We usually make a day of it by shopping at the attached grocery store, grabbing pastries from Tous Les Jours inside, then heading next door to Alley 51 for lunch and...
Alley 51
Such a cool place for the family to go and watch outdoor movies and to let the kids run and play outside. There are food trucks that frequent here as well for a bite to eat.
