I highly recommend!!…read more Went out for a fun Friday at Frankies!! Enjoyed appetizers and drinks! Highly recommend the fried calamari!! Playing some game and I highly recommend coming on a Friday midday not too many children here and make great spot for some adult daytime fun! I hope you enjoy them as much as I did!!

This was my first time visiting and I had a really nice time. They have a variety of activities to…read moredo such as golf, bowling, arcade games, rides for kids , laser tag and go cart rides. I stopped at the bar and ordered something light truffle fries I give it a 10. I also tried the nachos and they were good too I give it a 10 too. The staff were super nice . My favorite part was the go cart ride it was so thrilling and long, I will make a special trip back to Charlotte just to go to this place. I searched and they have no locations in the DMV area.

My husband and I did date night here Friday night, a 6:30 start time. It was SO much fun. This was…read morein no small part due to Ashlyn, who is one of the owners and an excellent ax throwing coach. Number one, she's a girls girl and I love that. Number two, she was super helpful with helping us figure out how to distribute our weight and throw to maximize our points and skill. I got progressively better each time and even won one round!! I got several bullseyes and called the blue dot and hit it (I forget what that's called but it's good) Anyway, yes wear closed toe shoes but nothing with a platform (crocs or sneakers will do). I will absolutely be back it was a fantastic experience.

I have been here at least 3x and it's a great activity to unwind. Initially, I wasn't crazy about…read morethe set-up because the stations are set-up in a way that everyone can see what everyone is doing (i.e. how terrible I am at throwing axes). However, the owners are very helpful in providing tips to tune up your ac-throwing skills. They literally won't let you be absolutely awful (you may not be good by the time you leave ,but you won't be awful) unless you just want to be. There are light refreshments and beverages (alcoholic and non-alcoholic) available for purchase. Whether you are a party of one or with a group, you will definitely have a good time here. I definitely recommend and look forward to visiting again.

Went to Good-o Putt-o on a date with my husband. If I…read moreremember correctly, they only take cash and there's no ATM on site, so remember to bring a couple extra bucks for the ice cream stand. It totally retains it's original charm, and while we had a blast, I'm not entirely sure of the replay value from such a simple course since we've never been back. It's just one of those Albemarle things everyone should do at least once.

Great fun for the entire family. Lots of different…read moreactivities for all ages I am looking forward to next year when my grandchildren are a bit older and can do more.

Ad a star if you're a family near UNC Charlotte. We drove 45 minutes for this event. Be ready to…read morewalk around UNCC's campus. For us traffic wasn't an issue and parking was a breeze in the free parking ramp. There were lots of attractions, ranging from food trucks, to live music, to arts & science vendors. Everything was kid friendly, our kids had a good time. Definitely recommend this even for those with children big & small!

I made a reservation and got mixed up with the time, so we showed up and hour early. They…read moreaccommodated us by having us do the other room. Very challenging but fun!

Escape 109 is a hidden gem in the Lake Norman area. We've done many escape rooms throughout CLT…read more(and beyond) and this locally-owned business stands out. It's incredibly well-thought-out and made for an enjoyable family night out. Our teens (13 & 17) can't stop talking about it our "Derailed" room experience!

I was in search of something different to do for my son's birthday so I stopped in to check out…read moreEscape Artist. At the time of my visit there was only one person working and she was in the back taking care of a group. She came out to briefly to answer a few questions and handed me a card showing the different rooms, she then told me to go on the website for more info then darted into the back as I snapped a few photos of the inside. I checked out the website and shared my findings with my teenage son who was not overly thrilled about getting trapped in a room and finding his was out through the clues therein! I guess I'll be back with a more mature group to check out Escape Artist.

Purchased tix through Groupon and had a blast. The puzzle was a bit challenging but we managed to…read morebeat the clock. It was a little on the less modern side but it works for the location. Street parking and some steps away the from a delicious creamery for an after escape dessert! I'd go back.

This place is so cool! Some friends and I came to play Pickleball this weekend and had a blast. 6…read moreof us reserved a court for $30. That included the ball and paddles. I love that this place feels so communal. They have tournaments and different events you can sign up to participate in. The place is clean and well kept. We will definitely be back soon!

Nice stuff took a workshop have to go back because this body doesn't move the way it used to and…read morepickle ball is not as intuitive as I thought but that's on me. The staff and members were very cool. Very welcoming. We'll go back for additional lessons. And possibly join I'm not local so it takes me a minute to get here, but it was easy to find and definitely consider joining.

The recreation center was reopened back in January but remains closed right now because of the…read morepandemic. Inside, when it re-reopens, there is a gym with a hardwood floor, kitchens, meeting rooms, classrooms, and game rooms. Outside, the park features a large playground area, covered picnic shelters, walking path and a pickleball court. Of course, the playground is roped off but the rest of the park area is accessible. There is parking. [Review 13196 overall, 513 of 2020.]

Awesome playground. One of the best I've visited w/ my daughter! The lady I spoke to also mentioned…read moresummer programs! I can't wait.