Friday | March 9
Show:
- This Random World– Opening Night | 7:30 p.m. | PURE Theater | 477 King St. | $32 | “This Random World asks the serious question of how often we travel parallel paths through the world without noticing” 🌎
- Dial M for Murder– Opening Night | 8 p.m. | Footlight Players Theatre | 20 Queen St. | $30 | “Tony Wendice has married his wife, Margot, for her money and now plans to murder her for the same reason….” 🔪
- Improv Riot | 8 p.m. | Theatre 99 | 280 Meeting St. | $12
- Colter Wall with Josh Morningstar | 9 p.m.- 12 a.m. | The Royal American | 970 Morrison Dr. | $17
Volunteer: Soldiers’ Angels Veteran Support Program | 8 a.m.- 12 p.m. | Ralph H. Johnson VA Medical Center | 109 Bee St. | 30 Volunteers needed to assist with the Charleston Veteran Mobile Food Distribution. Sign up here.
Shop: Sara Gabriel Trunk Show | 10 a.m.- 3 p.m. | Fabulous Frocks of Charleston | 100 Church St. | Veils, hair pieces, + accessories to top-off your wedding day look 👰
Networking: American Sign Language Meet-Up | 6-8 p.m. | Barnes & Noble | 7620 Rivers Ave., North Charleston | free | Socialize, practice ASL skills you may already have, + learn new skills 🖐
Saturday | March 10
Holiday: St. Paddy’s Day Block Party & Parade | 12-6 p.m. | East Montague Avenue between Virginia Ave. + Jenkins Ave. | free | The 15th Annual celebration will kick-off with a parade + be followed by live music, food vendors, + artisan crafts ☘
Outdoor: Chucktown Redfish Roundup | 12-10 p.m. | Colonial Lake | $15-$65 | 80 hungry redfish will be released into Colonial Lake for the only universally accessible saltwater fishing tournament anywhere in the United States 🐟
Cause:
- Walk for Water | 9 a.m. | Riverfront Park, North Charleston | $25 for adults, $20 for students | Walk to give the gift of safe water 💧
- Lincoln Logs for Sam | 9 a.m.- 6 p.m. | Belmond Charleston Place | 205 Meeting St. | Childhood cancer research foundation, With Purpose, plans to break the world record for the largest structure made of Lincoln Logs in honor of Sam Lee, a five-year-old who passed away after a hard-fought battle with brain cancer. The structure will be on display in the lobby for 30 days. Individual donations can be made to sponsor the build + will be put toward pediatric cancer research.
Arts:
- 22nd Annual Mount Pleasant ArtFest | 11 a.m.- 3 p.m. | Mt. Pleasant Towne Center | free | A showcase of a diverse array of local and regional artistic talent
- Woman Meet Art | 1:30-3:30 p.m. | Events by Benita | 3620 Ashley Phosphate Rd., Ste. 16, North Charleston | free | An art show featuring work from some of Charleston’s best female artists 🎨
- Savings-for-Locals Weekend | 8 a.m - March 11 at 11:59 p.m. | spoletousa.org | Spoleto is offering a 40% discount on a broad selection of performances for local buyers. Charleston-area residents on the mailing list will receive an online code to purchase via the web or can visit the Spoleto offices at 14 George St. on Saturday, from 10 a.m.- 5 p.m. + on Sunday from 1-5 p.m. to receive the discount. 🎭
Show:
- Chris Dodson & Emily Curtis | 7-9 p.m. | The Eclectic Cafe & Vinyl | 132 Spring St. | free
- Legendary Voices: A Big Band Tribute | doors at 1 p.m., show at 2 p.m. | Charleston Music Hall | $15
- CELEBRATE L’ITALIA! | 7:30-9:30 p.m. | The Gaillard Center | $26.75- $104.86 | An evening celebrating both old + new Italian music
- Celtic Women Homecoming Tour | 7:30 p.m. | North Charleston Performing Arts Center | $40- $70
- This Random World– Opening Night | 7:30 p.m. | PURE Theater | 477 King St. | $32 | Playwright Steven Dietz will take part in a post-show discussion + reception following tonight’s performance
Drink: Craft Brewing Trade Show | 8 a.m.- 5 p.m. | Trident Technical College | 7000 Rivers Ave., North Charleston | $30- $100 🍺
Dish: 19th Annual Shuckin’ in the Park | 1-6 p.m. | Old Santee Canal Park | 900 Stony Landing Rd., Moncks Corner | $5
Shop: Community Yard Sale | 8 a.m.- 12 p.m. | The Ponds | 151 Village Ponds Dr.,
Summerville | Participating homes will be denoted by balloons 🎈
Talk: Charles Pinckney NHS: “Founding Planter” | 2-2:45 p.m. | Charles Pinckney National Historic Site |1254 Long Point Rd., Mt. Pleasant | free | “Visitors will learn about the life of a Lowcountry planter Eliza Lucas Pinckney who is best known for growing + producing indigo” 🌱
Sunday | March 11
Dish:
- Backstreet Brunch | 11 a.m.- 4 p.m. | Bay Street Biergarten | 549 E Bay St. | DJ Natty Heavy + former Backstreet Boys drummer, Jonathan “Mookie” Morant, will be bringing all your favorite 90’s anthems. Enjoy $6 bloody marys, $15 mimosa carafes, + $6 glasses of Frose. 🎤
- Spring Oyster Roast | 11 a.m.- 7 p.m. | Vickery’s Shem Creek | 1313 Shrimpboat Ln., Mt. Pleasant | $5 admission which benefits the Charleston Animal Society
- 6th Annual Oyster Roast & Chili Cook-Off | 2-5 p.m. | Lowndes Grove | 266 Saint Margaret St. | $45 for adults, $15 for students, free for kids 12 & under | Benefits Florence Crittenton Programs of SC
- Brunch for Dinner | 5-10 p.m. | McCrady’s Tavern | 2 Unity Alley | In celebration of daylight savings time, they will be serving their brunch menu during dinnertime
Volunteer: Ashley River Marsh Sweep | 10 a.m.- 12 p.m. | Northbridge Park |
Sam Rittenberg Blvd at the Northbridge | free, sign-up | After the cleanup (wear closed-toed shoes + old clothes), head to Frothy Beard Brewing Company where a portion of every pint sold will be donated to support the efforts to protect, preserve, + beautify the Lowcountry
Networking: Working Women Extravanganza | 11 a.m.- 3 p.m. | YMCA of Greater Charleston | 61 Cannon St. | free
