
Do:
- Charlotte Motor Speedway and zMAX Dragway
- SEA LIFE Aquarium
- Great Wolf Lodge
- iFly Indoor Skydiving
- Frank Liske Park
- Nascar Racing Experience
- AR Workshop
- K1 Speed
- The Basement Arcade Bar
- Dave & Buster's
- Luck Factory Games
- Escape Artist
- Frye's
- BBQ: The Smoke Pit
- Mexican: Charro's
- Asian Fusion:
- Tacos: Tacos 4 Life or Birritaco
- Sushi: Yama
- Pizza: Hawthorne's
- Burgers: What-a-Burger
- Italian: Gianni's Trattoria
- Thai: Sabaidee
- Brunch: The Sweet Spot
- If there's a game on: Carolina Ale House
- Best Fancy Spot: 44 Mills Kitchen + Tap
- Something for Everyone: The Gibson Mill Market
- Krispy Kreme
- Cabarrus Creamery
- Papa Robb's Paradise Ice
- Butterfly Bakeshop
- Chocolatier Barrucand
- The Percantile & Creamery
- Cabarrus Brewing Company
- Twenty-Six Acres Brewing Company
- Buzzed Viking Brewing Company & Meadery
- High Branch Brewing
- Press & Porter Coffee & Pourhouse
- The Wine Room at Afton Village
- Grape & Glass Wine Tasting Room
- Bottle & Can
- USVI Wine Co.
- Southern Strain Brewing
- Press & Porter Coffee & Pourhouse
- Defined Coffee
- Verb Coffee Shop
- The Percantile & Creamery
- Coffee & Cream
- Waterbean Coffee
- Allegiance Coffee
- Canal Coffee Co.

- You can't go wrong with some family fun at The Basement Arcade Bar and challenge the kids on some 80's and 90's classics
- Continue the classic downtown family fun night by grabbing burgers and fries at What-a-Burger
- End with some delicious dessert at Cabarrus Creamery that has treats every taste
- These options have atmospheres conducive to connecting and enjoying time with your better half!
- Start your date by perusing the aisles of The Gibson Mill Market see who can find the greatest steal for your home, or the creepiest antique
- Head on over to 44 Mills Kitchen + Tap for a farm to table delicious dinner
- End the evening with some adult beverages at The Wine Room at Afton Village bonus if they have life music too!
- How about a progressive girl's night? All of these options are conducive for a group, offering both food and beverage!
- Start by grabbing a drink at Cabarrus Brewing Company bonus if they have live music! If you're hungry, check out their food menu for some apps to pass around the table.
- Grab a delicious meal (or lots of plates to pass) at The Gibson Mill Market Food Hall stalls
- Head downstairs to Luck Factory Games to battle it out with some new games or some childhood classics
- Last, head next door to High Branch Brewing for a post-game drink, and bonus if they have live music too!
