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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.
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Restaurants open on Christmas in Charleston
We’ve rounded up a list of local spots open on Christmas that will serve up your holiday meals.
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Sink your teeth into this live-fire culinary experience
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‘Tis the season: Explore 30+ festive events happening around the Lowcountry
Use our guide to navigate dozens of holiday events happening from Summerville to IOP and everywhere in between.
November 19, 2024
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💡 A bright idea for your holiday plans
Step into a world of dazzling lights, marine magic, and plenty of festive cheer at Aquarium Aglow.
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Visit the Best Friend Train Museum for a celebration with Santa, free photos, and a chance to give back this holiday season.
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High Water Festival releases spring schedule
Get ready to make waves at Riverfront Park.
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