Carolinas Real Estate Talk

It’s almost June. That means it’s time to pull out your picnic basket and blanket so that you can spend an evening under the stars with the Charlotte Symphony. The Symphony’s Summer Pops concerts will begin on June 10th at Symphony Park at SouthPark Mall. Symphony Park is a band shell with grassy seating that was built ...

Spring usually starts around March 15th in the Charlotte NC region. It’s a glorious season that lasts until June. One of the best places to see the glory of a Charlotte spring is at Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden (DSBG). A Southern Spring is the name that DSBG has given its events between mid-March and June. Visitors to the ...

Green is the color of Spring in Charlotte. Although the green leaves won’t have arrived yet on March 17th, there will be plenty of green around as Charlotte celebrates St. Patrick’s Day. You can kick off the day at the 16th annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade in uptown Charlotte. The bagpipes will be playing as the ...

It’s not too late to take in the Southern Spring Show, a Charlotte tradition for 52 years. While this year’s weather makes us feel that spring is already here, most years the Southern Spring and Home Show is the only place that you can find daffodils blooming and gardens popping with color at the end of February. The ...

Video--Christmas Season in Charlotte NC Small Towns The small towns in the Charlotte area celebrate the Christmas season with public events that start before Thanksgiving and last until New Year's Day.  You can watch parades in Monroe, Indian Trail and Waxhaw.  Just about every town has a Christmas tree lighting.  The ...

Fun Things to Do in Charlotte NC—Visit the Carolinas Aviation Museum We all remember that cold day in January when Flight 1549 from New York to Charlotte landed in the Hudson River after a bird strike. Did you know that the “Miracle on the Hudson” plane is now on display in Charlotte? It has found a home at the ...

Allen Tate Realtor Summit at The Greenbrier Resort Every September-October, the Allen Tate Company invites the top 5% of its real estate agents to a conference at a resort. Because Allen Tate has a large foot print in the Carolinas, this means that roughly 100 agents participate. This year, the Allen Tate Realtor Summit was held at The ...

Charlotte NC Fall Garden Events Summer’s heat is almost finished in Charlotte NC. With cooler temperatures come some of my favorite times and events because fall is for planting in the Carolinas. Three of Charlotte’s public gardens have special events and plant sales in September and October every year. Here is a rundown of ...

Fun Things To Do in Charlotte NC—Queens Feast Restaurant Week Are the hot days of July getting you down? Can’t get away from Charlotte NC to ride the waves at the beach or chill in the mountains? Here’s a cool alternative to getting out of town. Book your reservations at Queens Feast also known as Charlotte Restaurant Week. ...

Fourth of July Celebrations in Charlotte NC Small Towns You can celebrate the Fourth of July in a big way or in a small way in Charlotte NC. If you want to see big fireworks displays with lots of folks, you can check out the US National Whitewater Center’s three day festival, Carowinds’ Nights of Fire, the Charlotte Speedway or the ...