Making our way around town: See what City Editors Callie + Erika have been up to in December

There’s so much to do in the Holy City in December — see what we’ve experienced.

Charleston Place Hotel

City Editor Erika here — The Charleston Place is magical during the holiday season.

Photo by the CHStoday team

December is in full swing, and the Holy City has been buzzing with events. Here’s a quick recap of what we’ve been up to — and how you can experience them yourself.

Charles Towne Landing

City Editor Erika explored the site of South Carolina’s first permanent European settlement.

Holiday Sip + Shop at The Charleston Place

We marveled at the stunning decor, browsed shops, chatted with store owners, admired the Festival of Trees, and caught the magical “snow” in Market Street Circle.

Peyton William Jewelry on King Street

This King Street staple has been showcasing unique pieces for over a decade. We stopped in to chat with owner Gabrielle Egan.

The Italian Boy After Dark

Anthony Marini, owner of The Pass, offers a one-of-a-kind tasting experience at his new concept, The Italian Boy After Dark. We savored every bite. Save your spot, while there’s still availability.

StarChefs Lunch + Learn at Chubby Fish

We joined Charleston’s Rising Stars honorees for an unforgettable lunch. Pro tip: You have until Wednesday, Dec. 18 to try out their dishes during Rising Stars Restaurant Week.

12 Cocktails of Christmas at Iron Rose

Sip festive drinks like Krampus Cocktail, Silver Bells, and Naughty List at the iconic pink hotel. We recommend sipping and enjoying oysters.

The Select’s Holiday Decor

We enjoyed a cozy evening soaking up the seasonal ambiance, and you should too. Check out our evening at the Meeting Street eatery.

Coming up next:

We’re excited to try French cuisine at La Cave and indulge in Afternoon Tea at The Loutrel Hotel. Stay tuned.

Events
Two immersive art experiences bring the works of Van Gogh and Monet to life at Festival Hall this summer.
Take a trip out to Berkeley County to pick and create your own flower arrangement.
High Water Festival is an upcoming musical oasis happening on April Saturday, April 26 through Sunday, April 27 bring musicians from all around the world to North Charleston’s Riverfront Park.
Did you know? Ballerini collaborated with Apple Maps to highlight a few of her favorite Lowcountry spots.
Dancing on the Cooper is a live music series featuring different acts performing on the Mount Pleasant Pier.
After finishing the race, treat yourself to celebrate at these after-parties featuring live music, food, and fun.