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What: Cheers on the Pier
When: Thurs. Mar. 23, 2023
Where: Mount Pleasant Pier
Time: 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Performer: Chris Boone
How Much: Free
Wrap up your workday from 5:30-7:30 p.m. on the Mount Pleasant Pier with live music, craft beer, good friends, and a gorgeous sunset. No admission fee. Blankets and chairs are welcome, as seating is limited. Outside alcohol and coolers are prohibited. Craft beer, made-to-order sandwiches, ice cream, fruit smoothies, and more will be for sale in the River Watch Cafe and Gift Shop.
What: Night Market at Charleston City Market
When: Fridays and Saturdays
Where: Charleston City Market
Time: 6:30 pm - 10:30 pm
The Night Market will return Friday, March 17th, St. Patty’s Weekend. The Night Market is an exciting showcase of more than 100 talented artists and craftspeople. All vendors are 100% local, with 100% locally-made items for sale.
What: St. Patrick’s Day Parade
When: Fri. Mar. 17, 2023
Where: King Street
Time: 10:00 am
Charleston's St. Patrick’s Day Parade will be held on Friday, March 17, 2023. The day starts with an 8 am mass at St. Patrick's Catholic Church, followed by the parade at 10 am. The parade route will begin at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church, at the corner of Radcliffe St. and Saint Philip St., continuing down King St. to Broad St. and ending at the Cathedral of St. John the Baptist.
What: 2nd Sunday on Kings
When: Sun. Mar. 12, 2023
Where: King Stret
Time: 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
During the 2nd Sunday each month a large portion of King Street downtown is closed off to vehicular traffic, allowing pedestrians and restaurants to occupy the streets from 1 pm - 5 pm, while musicians provide entertainment. Come enjoy your Sunday afternoon shopping and socializing on King Street!
What: Cheers on the Pier
When: Thurs. Mar. 9, 2023
Where: Mount Pleasant Pier
Time: 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Performer: Dallas Baker and Friends
How Much: Free
Wrap up your workday from 5:30-7:30 p.m. on the Mount Pleasant Pier with live music, craft beer, good friends, and a gorgeous sunset. No admission fee. Blankets and chairs are welcome, as seating is limited. Outside alcohol and coolers are prohibited. Craft beer, made-to-order sandwiches, ice cream, fruit smoothies, and more will be for sale in the River Watch Cafe and Gift Shop.
What: Front Beach Fest Isle of Palms
When: Sat. Mar. 4, 2023
Where: Isle of Palms
Time: 12 pm - 4 pm
How Much: Free
The City of Isle of Palms brings in spring with a free street festival featuring fun for the whole family, including jump castles, climbing walls, street performers, Vendor village, food trucks, and local restaurants. The afternoon features live beach music from Shem Creek Boogie Band and Ocean Driver Party Band.
What: Free Admission Day at Fort Moultrie
When: Mon. Jan. 16, 2023
Where: Fort Moultrie
Time: 9 am - 4 pm
How Much: Free
Fort Moultrie is offering free admission on Monday, Jan. 16, 2023. Fort Moultrie is a series of fortifications on Sullivan's Island, South Carolina, built to protect the city of Charleston. Fort Moultrie is the only area of the National Park System where the entire 171-year history of American seacoast defense (1776–1947) can be traced.
What: Charleston Restaurant Week
When: Jan. 12 - 22, 2023
Where: Charleston, SC
Time: Varies
How Much: Varies
Charleston Restaurant Week is one of the most highly anticipated culinary events in the Charleston area. It is an opportunity to enjoy the world-renowned cuisine of the Lowcountry as participating restaurants offer prix fixe lunch and dinner menus.
What: Taste of Folly
When: Jan. 14, 2023
Where: Center Street - Folly Beach
Time: 10 am - 4 pm.
How Much: $15
A Festival that celebrates all of the deliciousness available on Folly Beach. Eat and drink your way through Folly and enjoy live music, street vendors, and more.
What: Sunday Brunch Farmers Market
When: Sun., Dec. 18, 2022
Where: The Pour House
Time: 11 am - 3 pm
How Much: Free
Show your support for farmers and artisans by shopping locally.
What: Santa Sundays at the Aquarium
When: Sun., Dec. 18, 2022
Where: South Carolina Aquarium
Time: 10 am - 1:30 pm
How Much: General Admission Required
Santa Claus is coming to Charleston! Stop by the Aquarium on Santa Sundays to meet jolly old St. Nick himself and pose for a keepsake photo. Please note, either a general admission ticket or member reservation for the Aquarium is required to participate in Santa Sundays.
What: Sea Island Farmers Market
When: Sat., Dec. 17, 2022
Where: Charleston Collegiate Campus, 2024 Academy Rd, Johns Island
Time: 9:30 am - 1:30 pm
How Much: Free
Shop small this Saturday with a wide variety of vendors, food trucks, and live music.
What: Charleston Holiday Market
When: Sat. Dec. 17, 2022
Where: Marion Square
Time: 8 am - 2 pm
How Much: Free
Shop Local this Holiday Season at our Annual Charleston Holiday Market in Marion Square on Saturdays & Sundays, 9am-3pm for the first three weekends in December. Enjoy a bounty of fresh local produce & homegrown creativity with additional vendors and decorations!
What: 8th Annual Holy City Holiday Market
When: Dec. 17, 2022
Where: Holy City Brewing
Time: 12 pm - 5 pm.
How Much: Free
Holy City Brewing will host over one hundred local vendors.
What: Firefly Distillery's Holiday Market
When: Dec. 17, 2022
Where: Firefly Distillery
Time: 12 pm - 4 pm.
How Much: Free
Free to attend, the seasonal market will feature local artisans and makers, organized by The Event Cooperative. Local food trucks will also be on site. Enjoy tunes from Brittany Opperman on the Front Porch from 1 to 4 pm.
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