June 2013

Shaggin On The Pier
Fri., June 6
7-11PM
Make Shaggin' On The Pier, on Folly Beach, a Friday summertime tradition in Charleston, SC!  Enjoy shag music, other shag-fanatics, refreshments, and a wonderful view of Folly Beach and the Atlantic Ocean! Shag me baby!  [more info]
Folly Beach

Charleston, SC Spoleto Festival
Fri., May 24  - Sun., June 9
daily
"Spoleto in Charleston, SC is here! Oh Yeah!"  If you enjoy plays, opera, dance, music, singing, and just about anything involving the art culture, Spoleto USA in Charleston is the way to go! Find out which performances are taking place this year, find schedules, search events, and buy tickets for this year's fest!
[more info]
Downtown Charleston

Fathers Day Charleston
Sun., June 16
Make this 2013 Fathers Day in Charleston, SC a day Dad won't forget!  Take him to one of Charleston best restaurants for a Father's Day Brunch and find activities geared for "Dads"!  [more info]
Charleston, North Charleston, Mt Pleasant

Reggae Nights Summer Concert Series Charleston County Parks
Sat., June 1 & 22
7:30PM
Reggae Nights Summer Concert series has become quite a relaxing way to chill on certain Saturday nights, in the summer.  Reggae Nights is held at The James Island County Park, on Riverland, in Charleston, SC (actually James Island).   [more info]
James Island

Charleston Caribbean Festival: Carifest
Thurs June 20 -Sat June 22
Times Vary
2013 Carifest (Charleston Caribbean Festival), in Charleston, SC, is the celebration of Caribbean and African heritage! Check out events all over downtown Charleston, SC including; a parade, guest speakers, dancing, steel drums, and a grand finale!  This years Carifest with feature Trinidad & Tobago!     [more info]
downtown Charleston

May 2013

Moonlight Mixers - Shaggin On The Pier Shag Series on Folly Beach
Fri., May 11
7-11PM
Charleston County Parks celebrates our state's dance, the shag, with shag parties (select Fridays) on the Folly Beach Pier, each summer!  Bring your dancing shoes, friends, family members, and dance partners for a cool evening with a great view!   [more info]
Folly Beach

Charleston, SC Greek Festival
Fri., May 10  - Sun., May 12
11AM - 10PM
It's all Greek to me! Charleston's Greek Festival takes place each May at Charleston's Greek Orthodox Church, downtown on Race Street.  The Greek Festival also happens to fall on Mother's Day each year, too!  Show mom a good time, or just visit for some ethnic food, drink, and dance!  We're sure you'll love it! [more info]
Downtown Charleston

Mother's Day Charleston, SC
Sun., May 12
For those lucky enough o have Mom around Charleston this Mother's Day, take her out and show her a good time!  Weather its for brunch, for dinner, or just a day of relaxation...she deserves it! "Happy Mother's Day, Mom!  [more info]
Greater Charleston

Charleston, SC Spoleto Festival
Fri., May 24  - Sun., June 9
daily
"Spoleto in Charleston, SC is here! Oh Yeah!"  If you enjoy plays, opera, dance, music, singing, and just about anything involving the art culture, Spoleto USA in Charleston is the way to go! Find out which performances are taking place this year, find schedules, search events, and buy tickets for this year's fest!
[more info]
Downtown Charleston

April 2013

Family Circle Cup
Sat. March 30 - Sun. April 7
starts at 11AM
Watch the worlds best female tennis players battle it out in sunny Charleston, SC, held on Daniel Island.  Family Circle Cup Tournament at Family Circle Cup Stadium is an official WTA event whose roots run deep!  Forty years worth of Women's tennis tradition!
[more info]
Daniel Island

Cooper River Bridge Run
Thurs. April 4, Noon - 8PM - Expo
Fri. April 5, 8AM - 8PM - Expo
Sat., April 6, 8AM - RACE
An annual Spring event in Charleston, SC, Cooper River Bridge Run attracts visitors and running enthusiasts from around the globe.  Downtown historic Charleston, South Carolina fills up and area restaurants and bars have plenty of marathon specials to welcome bridge runners!  See for yourself and good luck!
[more info]
Downtown Charleston, Mt. Pleasant

Summerville's YMCA Flowertown Festival
Fri., April 5 - Sun., April 7    
Fri. & Sun., 9AM - 6PM
Sun., 9AM - 4PM
Celebrate the Spring bloom and the town of Summerville by visiting this years 2013 Summerville Flowertown Festival, Sponsored by the Summerville YMCA, visitors participate and shop through vendors, demonstrations, arts and crafts!
[more info]
Summerville

Blessing Of The Fleet & Seafood Festival Mt Pleasant
Sun., April 28
Now here's a Charleston event (actually over the bridge in Mt Pleasant) locals and visitors should partake in!  If you like boats, shrimp, beautiful weather (and people), live music, and activities, The 2013 Blessing Of The Fleet and Seafood Festival should be on your list of things to do in Charleston! [more info]
Mount Pleasant

March 2013

Easter in Charleston, SC
Looking for a restaurant in Charleston to enjoy a Sunday Bruch after Church?  You've come to right place.  Check out local restaurants and what they are offering this Easter!
[more info]
Charleston, Mt. Pleasant, Isle Palms, Summerville

Charleston St Patty's Day
Sun., March 17
Let's celebrate 2013 St. Patrick's Day in Charleston, SC!  Drinky, drinky, drinky!  Explore downtown Charleston's Irish pubs and bars, Park Circle in North Charleston's bars, and others! Each town, city, and Island celebrates around here!  "Happy 2013 St Patty's Day Charleston, SC"! 
[more info]
Charleston, North Charleston, Mt. Pleasant

Festival of Houses and Gardens
Thurs., March 21 - Thurs., April 30
The Historic Foundation of Charleston, this time of year, puts on an almost month long event known as Tours Of Houses an Gardens.  Lush gardens, Antebellum historic houses, and beautiful scenery throughout makes this a top event in Charleston, SC!  And, it happens to fall at such a great time of year when the Charleston, South Carolina is in full bloom! 
[more info]
Downtown Charleston

Cooper River Bridge Run
Sat., March 31
8AM
If shin splints aren't your worst enemy, the 2013 Cooper River Bridge Run in Charleston is just for you!  This annual Charleston event attracts tens of thousands to this beautiful city, at such a perfect season of the year!  The city is booming with running enthusiasts, local and visiting, who enjoy this great event every year!!  It's a 10K walk and run which starts in Mt. Pleasant and ends in downtown Charleston, SC, after crossing the Authur Ravenel Bridge.
[more info]
Downtown Charleston, Mt. Pleasant

Family Circle Cup
Sat., Feb. 28 - Sun. March 3
starts at 11AM
Tennis pros, onlookers and company sponsors gather each year for the Family Circle Cup in Charleston.  It's located on Daniel Island, and attracts the masses!  The Family Circle cup at Family Circle Stadium is a WTA event, with all major stars making an appearance, for their chance to win first place title and prize!
[more info]
Daniel Island

Charleston Food & Wine Festival
Thurs., Feb. 28 - Sun., March 3
Savor Charleston's Restaurants, our finest chefs, intuitive mixolgists, food critics, and like-minded foodies!  Charleston Food and Wine Festival offers events, dinners, presentations, and shopping.  Be there or be square, for this year's celebrated family friendly Charleston, SC event!
[more info]
Downtown Charleston

February 2013

Lowcountry Blues Bash
Fri., Feb. 8- Fri., Feb. 17
Daily
Fell like listening to some blues tonight?  You picked a good month for it!  Visit Charleston bars, restaurants and live music performance centers for low country Blues Bash shows throughout the month.  Shows are spread out all around greater Charleston, SC and either FREE or $10.  [more info]
downtown Charleston, West Ashley, James Island, Mt Pleasant

Valentines Day Charleston
Thurs., Feb. 14
Its not always easy to make time for your loved ones!  Today, you can make an exception!  Peruse romantic Charleston restaurants or book reservations for the perfect date-night-out this Valentines Day!  [more info]
downtown Charleston, West Ashley, James Island, Mt Pleasant

Southeastern Wildlife Exposition(SEWE)
Fri., Feb. 15 - Sun., Feb 17
Daily
Southeastern Wildlife Expo in Charleston, SC (Sewe) is an outdoor animal lovers paradise!  Check out presentations, fine art, dinners, and more at Charleston's annual event, Southeastern Wildlife Expo 2013. 
[more info]
downtown Charleston

Mardi Gras Charleston & Fat Tuesday in Charleston, South Carolina
FAT Tues., Feb. 21
2013 Mardi Gras and Fat Tuesday in Charleston, SC is a blast!  We're not quite New Orleans, but our Charleston restaurants and bars know how to party...and are always looking for a reason to do so! 
[more info]
Downtown Charleston

Charleston Food & Wine Festival
Thurs., Feb. 28 - Sun., March 3
The Charlesto0n Food & Wine Festival offers a family-foodie-friendly environment, where one can choose to munch on "tastes", enjoy special dinners, participate in demonstrations, and celebrate "ALL THINGS FOOD"!  Make sure to note the 2013 Charleston Food and Wine festival on your calendar!
[more info]
Downtown Charleston

January 2013

Charleston, SC New Years Eve 2012
Sat., Dec. 31, 2011 - Sun., Jan. 1, 2012
8PM until
Happy New Years Eve Charleston!  We always have a blast listing the different celebrations, parties, and upscale balls around greater Charleston and put together a list of places we highly recommend for bringing in the 2012 New Year!  Purchase tickets or reserve your table early!  They tend to sell out quite quickly.  [more info]
Charleston, Mt Pleasant, North Charleston, Summerville

Charleston Comedy Festival
Wed., Jan, 16 - Sun., Jan, 19
evenings
Charleston, SC Comedy Festival is in it's tenth year running!  Congrats to all you funny mugs!  Find comedy clubs and events all over the Charleston area during the 2013 Charleston Comedy Festival! 
[more info]
downtown Charleston   

Charleston Bridal Show
Sun., Jan. 13
12-5 PM
Do you have a wedding in Charleston, SC, coming up?  And, do you want to start your planning for food, décor, transportation, etc?  Look no further!  Visit the Charleston Marriot Hotel January 13th, 2013, on Lockwood Blvd. for a conclusive Charleston Bridal Show including over 60 vendors to make your Charleston wedding, complete!
[more info]
downtown Charleston

Lowcountry Oyster Festival Boone Hall Plantation
Sun., Jan. 27
10:30AM - 5PM
The Boone Hall Lowcountry Oyster Roast made it into the Guinness book of world records!  Come See why!  Enjoy contests, alcoholic refreshments, live music, friends, and plenty of those salty little delights we call oysters!  [more info]
Mt Pleasant