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Know before you go: Riverfront Revival
Deep dive into this guide and learn how to navigate the annual two-day music festival loaded with live music and food inspired by the Lowcountry.
September 10, 2024 03:35 PM
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Callie Putnam
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Events
Celebrate Carolina Day with the Historic Charleston Foundation
Check out the Carolina Day events that focus on SC’s role in a defining event of the American Revolutionary War.
June 20, 2024
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Callie Putnam
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Festivals
Charleston Literary Festival reveals a preview of this year’s author lineup
The authors include Pulitzer Prize, Booker Prize, and National Book Award nominees and winners.
June 11, 2024
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Erika Grimes
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Events
JuLionfish Festival is set for July 26
Proceeds from the event will benefit SC Aquarium Reef Research.
June 10, 2024
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Callie Putnam
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Events
Blockade of Charleston Festival gets a new date
Blockade of Charleston Festival to take place Saturday, June 15
May 17, 2024
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Callie Putnam
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Events
Flowertown Festival is this weekend in downtown Summerville
The Flowertown Festival garners thousands of people to celebrate springtime in the Lowcountry.
April 5, 2024
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Erika Grimes
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Nonprofits
Charleston Wine + Food shares new initiative ahead of this year’s festival
Charleston Wine + Food has created this initiative to align with its new mission and to showcase the local culinary industry and contribute to its growth and sustainability.
March 5, 2024
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Erika Grimes
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Festivals
Sofi Tukker to headline the third annual High Tide Festival this summer
Sofi Tukker will be joined by other international + regional acts
February 22, 2024
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Erika Grimes
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Small Business
Get ready for SEWE at Marsh + Magnolia
The specialty hat shop will get you in the mood for all things outdoors.
January 29, 2024
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Erika Grimes
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Events
Charleston by Design: an event focused on art + history
Explore history through the lens of art and design
January 24, 2024
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Callie Putnam
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Events
Preview available events at the 2024 Charleston Wine + Food
Charleston Wine + Food is the first full weekend in March.
January 17, 2024
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Erika Grimes
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Keeping tradition alive, Indigo Road Hospitality Group hosts its own Restaurant Week
During the hospitality group’s Restaurant Week, there are special three-course menus offered at a discounted price.
September 10, 2024
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Callie Putnam
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Events
Blast to the past for this year’s Party for the Parks
Party for the Parks attendees will travel to the past for a 1960s Palm Royale theme.
September 9, 2024
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Annual Lewis Hatch Chile Roast returns in October
The Hatch Chile Roast benefits the nonprofit Friends of Joseph Floyd Manor.
September 6, 2024
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Local Government 101: Breaking down the Business + Neighborhood Services division offers
The city provides resources like webinars and workshops to business owners and entrepreneurs in Charleston.
September 6, 2024
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Callie Putnam
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Sports
12 places to watch football in Charleston
Get your football fix at one of these Charleston locations.
September 5, 2024
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Sports
Celebrating 50 years of Men’s Soccer at the College of Charleston
The College of Charleston’s Men’s Soccer program transitioned from NAIA to NCAA Division I status in 1991.
September 4, 2024
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Callie Putnam
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Events
Aquarium Aglow will return to the South Carolina Aquarium in November and December
You can get your Aquarium Aglow tickets at a discounted price now through the end of October.
September 3, 2024
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