When someone says to me ‘there’s nothing going on in this town,’ I just chuckle.  I used to hear that when I lived in Orlando, too.  Crazy talk!  There’s always something happening in Charlotte, or an easy drive away – just open your eyes and ears!  Sometimes it feels like the city never sleeps!

Keep your eyes right here on K1047.com,  and your ears on K104.7, or explore the web at CharlotteNow.com,  704events.com, and my favorite, events.WCNC.com,

Check out what’s going on this weekend alone:

• The 9th Annual Greater Charlotte Home and Landscape Show happens today, Friday, 1/25, through Sunday 1/27, at the Cabarrus Arena & Events Center.  For hours and additional info and ticketing, click here.

• Saturday, 1/26:  The Marshall Tucker Band hits town for a gig in their own backyard!  Check ‘em out at the Neighborhood Theatre.  Show starts at 8pm.  For ticketing, click here.

• Also Saturday, 1/26, it’s the Local Flavors of NoDa Food Tour – Charlotte, and the fun kicks off at 11am, click here for more.

• Queen’s Feast Charlotte Restaurant Week continues through the weekend.  Expect the “Prix fixe price is $30 per person; all menu items are per person unless otherwise indicated, and the Prix fixe special is available for DINNER ONLY.  For a list of participating restaurants, click here.

Stay warm be careful out there, and enjoy your weekend!