Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden Peter Rabbit’s Garden Adventure
Peter Rabbit’s Garden Adventure featuring Photos with Live Bunnies
March 8, 9:00am-3:00pm
Visitor Pavilion and Garden
$10 adults, $9 seniors 60+ and $5 children 4-12
Photo packages will be available for purchase starting at $35
Join Peter Rabbit on his return visit to Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden during this early spring event. The story of Peter Rabbit will be the theme at the Garden on March 8. Children will learn about the Garden as they walk through and collect treasures and treats along the way. Children can bring their own baskets for the scavenger hunt or purchase one at the Garden. An authentic Peter Rabbit will be on hand to sign copies of Beatrix Potter books which will be for sale in The Garden Store. Children of all ages are invited. Dress your children formally or casually for this special occasion.
Tosco Music Party for Kids
March 8, 11:00am-12:15pm
$5 adults and children
McColl Family Theatre at Imaginon
Featuring John Tosco and The TMP Singalong Choir and Rick Hubbard’s Kazoobie Kazoo Show. Includes interactive songs tailored to kids from preschool to third grade.
Surviving the Applewhites
March 7, 7:30pm
March 8, 4:00pm
Children’s Theatre at ImaginOn
Ticket price is $16-$21
Simultaneously hilarious and touching, this is an unforgettable family tale of love and transformation. Show runs from March 7-22. For ages 8 and up.
Snow White
March 7-16
Matthews Playhouse
100 McDowell St. in Matthews
Who Is The Fairest of Them All?
Matthews Playhouse of the Performing Arts is showcasing the traditional story of Snow White by the Brothers Grimm. When Snow White is banned from the Castle by her stepmother, she happens upon the cottage of the Seven Dwarfs. But thanks to the Queen’s life-size talking mirror, Snow White’s troubles are far from over. Will she Queen succeed in finding Snow White? Will a charming and handsome Prince come and save her? Full of toe-tapping tunes and easy to remember songs, you will be enchanted by the musical version of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs! Suitable for ages 5 and up.
Tickets are $6-10.
Showtimes are March 7, 7;30 p.m; March 8, 11 a.m., 2 p.m.; March 15, 11 a.m., 2 p.m.; March 16, 2 p.m.
Target Family Fun Saturdays: Clay Day
March 8, 10:30am-2:30pm
Mint Museum of Art, 2730 Randolph Road, Charlotte
Cost is $6
Each month, families are invited to drop by our classroom art studios and enjoy art-making together! This month make sculpture or a pot from clay! Projects are geared for all ages. Child free with paying adult.
March 8, 2:00pm
Morrison Regional Library, 7015 Morrison Blvd., Charlotte
Learn how to grow vegetables with garden expert, Don Rosenberg, and plant your own mini garden to take home. Registration required. $5 optional fee. Ages 6 and up.
March 8, 10:00am
Morrison Regional Library, 7015 Morrison Blvd., Charlotte
Come to the library and read with Kacy, Miesha or Greta, the library dogs, to improve your reading skills as part of “Paint the Town Read.” Registration required. Call to register at 704-336-7825. (Grades K and up)
Carolina Kids Consignment Sale
March 6-9, 9:00am-7:00pm
Carolina Kids Sale, 2714 Charlotte Highway, Mooresville
The area’s largest selection of name brand, like-new items. Infant and kids clothing, maternity wear, furniture, toys and more. Most items half price on March 9.
CMOMs Spring Consignment Sale
March 8, 7:30am-2:30pm
Metrolina Expo, 7100 Statesville Road, Charlotte
Fee – $2
Be sure to shop the largest and best consignment sale in the area, presented by Presbyterian Hemby Children’s Hospital. Great deals on gently used children’s clothing, toys, and equipment for babies, big kids and maternity wear. Half-price sale after 12:30pm. Visit the vendor area and participate in the raffle with a chance to win a $300 gift certificate to Monkey Joe’s. Cash only, no strollers. $2 from 7:30am-8:30am; Free admission after 8:30am.
Weddington Kids Konsignment
March 6, 9:30am-1:30pm, 4:00-7:45pm
March 7, 9:00am-1:00pm
March 8, 8:00am-noon
Weddington Church UMC, 13901 Providence Road, Weddington
Great kid’s clothings and items. Some items half off on Saturday.
Sardis Weekday School Consignment Sale
March 8, 8:00am-2:30pm
Sardis Weekday School, 6100 Sardis Road, Charlotte
Spring/summer clothings (infant-size 12), maternity clothing, toys, games, videos, bikes, books, baby equipment, furniture, strollers and more. Cash only. Half-prices items from 12:30-2:30pm.
Everyone have a great weekend! If you know of any other scoop this weekend, please post in the comments section below. If you know of any upcoming events, please email us at charlottesmartypants@gmail.com. Thanks!
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thanks! like hearing about consignment sales!
Matthews United Methodist Church has a huge consignment sale next Saturday 3/15. Check their website for more info.www.matthewsumc.org
Lucia Baptist Church in Stanley is having a big consignment sale. All you Lake Norman girls should check it out. Starts Friday at 6pm. It will be busy, but plenty of good deals and outdoor play stuff for summer.www.luciabaptist.org
Tot Trade Consignment Sale is March 15th – March 17th. Check their website for more info. http://www.tottradecharlotte.com.
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