community
Around the Neighborhood: Coffee With a Cop
Coffee with a Cop brings neighbors and CMPD officers together over a cup of coffee at Ballantyne Summit Coffee, the second Friday of each month, 9 to 11 a.m.
Nell Thomas·Aug 11, 2026
Topic
Events
Community events, festivals, club gatherings, and neighborhood happenings in the Firethorne and Marvin area. What is actually worth putting on your calendar.
wellness
Community Events: Stroll Into Wellness at Ballantyne Country Club
Stroll Into Wellness returns to the Ballantyne Country Club Stephenson Room on Thursday, September 3, 6 to 8 p.m. An evening of local wellness companies, music, networking, raffles and a cash bar.
Nell Thomas·Aug 9, 2026
community
The August Issue Is Here, and Stroll Firethorne Turns One.
The August 2026 edition of Stroll Firethorne is out and free to read online, marking one year of the magazine. Inside: the Barthel family cover story, Precious Pet Jacob the Pug, the Publishers'…
Nell Thomas·Aug 1, 2026
community
Sip & Stroll Is Tonight at Ballantyne Country Club — Worth the Short Drive Up
Sister-publication territory: the 2nd Annual Sip & Stroll lands at Ballantyne Country Club tonight, Thursday May 28, from 6 to 8 p.m.
Nell Thomas·May 28, 2026
community
Secret Gardens of Fourth Ward — A Garden and Food Tour Worth the Drive
Jack Beckett·May 7, 2026
community
Charlotte FC's Road Trip Hit a Wall. From Firethorne, the Home Schedule Is the Reason to Make the Drive.
Two multi-goal road losses for Charlotte FC. The home schedule resumes May 9 against FC Cincinnati at Bank of America Stadium, and from out here the Saturday matches are the ones to circle.
Nell Thomas·Apr 26, 2026
community
Charlotte SHOUT! Starts Today — Here's What's Worth the Drive from Firethorne
Charlotte SHOUT! runs April 3–19 with 200+ mostly free events in Uptown. If you live in Firethorne, here's which weekends are worth the drive — from all-day jazz and barbecue to 20-plus art…
Nell Thomas·Apr 3, 2026
lifestyle
Firethorne Spring Events 2026: What's on the Calendar
From Beauty Night at The Modern Aesthetic to the annual Sip and Stroll at Ballantyne Country Club, here's what's on the Firethorne community calendar this spring.
Nell Thomas·Mar 28, 2026
community
A Complete Guide to Waxhaw: Firethorne's Neighboring Town
Everything Firethorne residents need to know about neighboring Waxhaw — from the growing downtown and local dining scene to parks, events and what makes this Union County town a south Charlotte…
Ashley Grimm·Mar 26, 2026
community
Firethorne Country Club: Golf, Tennis, Pools and Everything Members Love
A comprehensive guide to Firethorne Country Club — from the Tom Jackson championship golf course and junior Olympic pool to tennis, dining and the social calendar that makes the club the heart of the…
Ashley Grimm·Mar 21, 2026