It is that time of the year again when some of us reluctantly say goodbye to warm summer nights π, trips to the beach ποΈ, family reunions π¨βπ©βπ§βπ¦, cookouts π, road trips π, and other warm-weather activities π. However, it´s time to buckle down for what may or may not be a long and frosty winter βοΈ; filled with ski trips πΏ, snowmen β, icy roads π§, and cancellations π«. It´s also time to plan for holiday fun for Thanksgiving π¦, Christmas π, and New Year’s π! If you´re in the Charlotte, NC area, check out our Blue Ridge Fall Leaf Change π trip to enhance your holiday experience.
Want to go? Click here ποΈ for more details.
With Christmas π rapidly approaching, it’s time to start checking your list β
before jolly St. Nick π
makes his grand appearance in your living room ποΈ to decide who was naughty π or nice π this past year! Iβve uncovered two exciting holiday shopping trips ποΈ to help you complete your gift lists π. The first trip encourages you to put on your sneakers π, grab your wallet or purse πΌ, and enjoy eight full hours of Power Shopping! π. Your day will begin with four hours at the outlet stores in Gaffney, S.C π¬ and then off to the Charlotte Premium Outlets ποΈ. The 2025 π
dates start Friday, 11/28/2025 through Sunday, 12/21/2025. The times are Friday and Saturday 9:30 am - 5:30 pm π, and Sundays 1 pm - 6:30 pm π. Ticket pricing is only $39 - $42 π΅ per person.
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Looking for something more elaborate π Check out this exciting holiday shopping day trip to the nationally-renowned Gatlinburg, TN ποΈ. Along the Parkway and side streets π£οΈ, you'll discover Gatlinburg´s shopping treasures π, featuring village-style stores that bring back the charm of leisurely shopping ποΈ! With over 400 shops πͺ and five malls π¬, you´re sure to find unique gifts π and souvenirs π§³! From handmade arts and crafts π¨ to one-of-a-kind collectibles π§Έ, Gatlinburg has something for everyone. This shop-til-you-drop ποΈ experience takes place on Saturday 12/06/2025 π
from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. π (Cancelled due to Hurricane Helene πͺοΈ). Tickets are only $40 - $52 π΅.
Want to go? Click here π§ for more details (Cancelled due to Hurricane Helene πͺοΈ).













