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Events
Plan Ahead: Don’t miss these events happening in Charleston
Bookmark this guide for a curated list of events taking place each month that we’re most looking forward to.
December 03, 2025 11:30 AM
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Patrick Sidwell
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Step into Appalachian music history at The Asheville Sessions
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Dock Street Theater event for Charleston Literary Festival 2024.
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📚 Read up on this world-class literary event
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Patios for outdoor dining around Charleston
Make the most of good weather by taking your meals al fresco on one of Charleston’s many beautiful patios.
September 5, 2025
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Staff
A cocktail being held in front of the Charleston sky.
Play
Date night ideas for every type of Charlestonian
Got a hot new fling? Hoping to spice things up with your longtime partner? We’re here to help plan your next date in the Holy City.
August 18, 2025
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Brianna Williams
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Culture
Find stationery through these local shops and brands
Take note of these local shops that offer custom stationery goods, greeting cards, writing tools, craft and party supplies, gift wrap, and more.
July 31, 2025
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Emily Shea-Owen
An upright skeleton depicting a giant ground sloth. It's about 7 ft tall with its paws up.
City
5 animals that used to roam Charleston
Unbury Charleston history by looking at these five animals that once called the area home before they went extinct.
June 19, 2025
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Michael Beausoleil
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Events
25+ Charleston concerts to put on your calendar in 2025
From award-wining country artists to chart-topping bands, there’s no shortage of concerts to enjoy live music in the Holy City this year — use this guide to find your next concert.
June 6, 2025
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Callie Putnam
A small white building with a gray roof and teal door, surrounded by tall pine trees and a newly paved parking lot — The Creek Collective in Goose Creek, SC.
Development
The Creek Collective opens in Goose Creek
The Creek Collective is a new community space offers classes, exhibitions, and local art — all in a reimagined former chapel.
June 3, 2025
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Erika Ross
A family looks at a turtle in the aquarium.
Play
Kid-friendly activities in Charleston
We’re highlighting the best kid-friendly activities that Charleston, SC has to offer — complete with art classes, animal encounters, and outdoor fun.
May 30, 2025
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Staff
A smiling man in a navy blazer and white shirt stands outside in a sunlit area, surrounded by greenery and white columns. He has short curly hair and a neatly groomed beard.
Festivals
Q+A with Mena Mark Hanna, General Director + CEO of Spoleto Festival USA
Mena Mark Hanna shares what’s new, what’s exciting, and why Spoleto Festival USA 2025 is a can’t-miss.
May 28, 2025
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Erika Ross
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Culture
Asked: To celebrate the anniversary of Route 66, send in your road trip memories
We’ll get it started with a family road trip along Route 66 to Charleston in the 1970s.
November 18, 2025
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Jessalin Heins-Nagamoto
The photo above shows a white home with lots of windows and two brick chimneys, which will be featured in the new Charles Towne Farms.
Real Estate
Charles Towne Farms to offer homes with acres of space
The Charles Towne Farms development emphasizes open green spaces, luxury living, and architectural design.
November 18, 2025
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Callie Putnam
A white bowl of she grab soup garnished with green herbs on top of white plate with a silver utensil on the side paired with a pink cocktail.
Food
10+ Cozy Charleston soup spots to warm your soul
From creamy chowders to hearty broths, these local favorites will keep you toasty all season long.
November 17, 2025
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Erika Ross
A bartender pours a beverage in a sippin santa mug.
Fa-la-la-la-libations: Holiday pop-up bars around Charleston
These holiday pop-up bars will get you in the festive mood.
November 13, 2025
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Callie Putnam
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Business
What is an Electric Cooperative?
Electric cooperatives serve nearly two million South Carolinians and maintain more than 78,000 miles of power lines across the state.
November 13, 2025
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Callie Putnam
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Food
Our favorite bites from Chef Daniel Humm x The Charleston Place
Newsletter Editor Callie shares her favorite bites from Chef Daniel Humm x The Charleston Place, a year-long pop-up restaurant at the iconic downtown hotel.
November 12, 2025
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Callie Putnam
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Business
Q+A with Kim Powell of Woodhouse Spa at Wentworth
Woodhouse Spa now offers its elevated self-care services at its newest location inside the historic Wentworth Mansion.
November 12, 2025
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Callie Putnam
A rendering of Boeing’s Second 787 Final Assembly Building when complete.
Development
Boeing broke ground on a billion-dollar expansion
Boeing’s new expansion project will support 1,000+ new jobs and more than $1 billion in investments.
November 11, 2025
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Callie Putnam
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City
A pair of friends with Charleston roots rose to the highest ranks of the armed forces
From first jobs to sports, to volunteer service clubs and plays, this pair of friends did everything together.
November 10, 2025
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Callie Putnam
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Food
We want to know: Where are the best collard greens in Charleston?
We’re on a mission to find the best collard greens in Charleston, and we need your help.
November 10, 2025
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Callie Putnam