Hey y’all, Lexa here wishing you a happy Friday Eve. 🎉
It’s looking like anotherjam-packedweekend, Holy City. Between the Southeastern Wildlife Exposition, sports games, exhibits, and live tunes, there are plenty of things happening in the 843 (per usual). Here are nine events to have on your radar.
Myths from the Sea | Friday, Feb. 17-Sunday, Feb. 19 | Times vary | Lowcountry Artists Gallery, 148 E. Bay St., Charleston | Free | Explore award-winning artist Gale Ray’s newest collection of paintings and pottery inspired by seashells.
Live on The Patio: Houk Brothers | Friday, Feb. 17 | 7-10 p.m. | Bay Street Biergarten, 549 E. Bay St., Charleston | Price of purchase | Listen to live tunes on the patio with this local band.
Saturday, Feb. 18
Cars & Coffee | Saturday, Feb. 18 | 9-11 a.m. | Freshfields Village, 165 Village Green Ln., Kiawah Island | Free | Take a look at unique, antique, and other cool cars — coffee and breakfast will be available for purchase.
Boykin Bash 2023 | Saturday, Feb. 18 | 12-4 p.m. | Firefly Distillery, 4201 Spruill Ave., North Charleston | $15 | Celebrate the official state dog of South Carolina with food trucks, live music, games, and local vendors.
Stingrays Hockey: Heart and Health Night + Jersey Auction | Saturday, Feb. 18 | 6:05 p.m. | North Charleston Coliseum, 5001 Coliseum Dr., North Charleston | $21+ | Grab your ticket to cheer on the team as they compete against the Jacksonville Icemen.
Sunday, Feb. 19
The Mountaintop | Sunday, Feb. 19 | 3-4:30 p.m. | Queen Street Playhouse, 20 Queen St., Charleston | $34-$48 | Attend this fictional depiction of Martin Luther King Jr.’s last night featuring NYC Equity guest actors.
Name That Tune Music Trivia | Sunday, Feb. 19 | 3-5 p.m. | Snafu Brewing Company, 3280 Industry Dr., North Charleston | Free | Test your music knowledge for prizes — dog and family-friendly.
Karaoke Sunday | Sunday, Feb. 19 | 9:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m. | Tin Roof, 1117 Magnolia Rd., Charleston | Free | Round off the weekend and sing your favorite tunes with DJ Wild Bill at this local karaoke event held every Sunday night.
It’s official: Sorelle has opened its doors on Broad Street. The new spot is a Southern Italian restaurant, bar, and mercato offering a selection of dining experiences at 88 Broad St. Peep the menu and make a reservation. The brick-oven focaccia is calling our name. 🍴
Coming Soon
Calling all coffee enthusiasts: James Island’s Point Break Coffee & Drive-Thru is hosting a grand openingthisSaturdayfrom 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. and we can’t think of a better way to kick off the weekend. Take a look at the space. ☕
Watch
There are SuperBowlpeople, and then there are Super Bowl commercial people. If you tuned in for the game, you might have recognized a local neighborhoodin Downy’s commercial starring Danny McBride. Watch the locally-filmed advertisement. 📺 (Holy City Sinner)
GREAT ESCAPES
Our guide to Palm Springs, CA
Great Escapes: Our guide to Palm Springs, CA
Check out that skyline. | Photo by 6AM City
When we’re looking to get away, one of our favorite places to go is Palm Springs — not only to feel like a movie star on vacation, but for its incredible weather, activities, and food. Use these tips to act like a local in between long sessions of poolside lounging.
Drink: Stop by the RetroRoom Lounge to show off your karaoke skills.
Outdoors: Hike through Joshua Tree National Park where you can explore the beauty of the desert’s flora and fauna.
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SHOP
Number
55°. That’s the optimal temperature for storing wine. So unless you enjoy keeping your humble abode chilled year round, we recommend buying a wine fridge to foster favorable conditions for long-term aging. Our pick: this sleek wine fridge with touch-panel control and capacity for 24 bottles. Cheers. 🍷 *
Sports
Super Bowl weekend may be over, but NBA All-Star Weekend kicks off Friday, Feb. 17. See the lineup of events — like tomorrow’s All-Star Celebrity Game and Sunday’s 72nd NBA All-Star Game — and get your hands on the limited edition All-Star merch before it sells out. 🏀 *
Travel
Dreaming of a tropical summer vacation? Us too. We’re eyeing this romantic villa with pristine views in Costa Rica and this charming beachfront cottage in St. Kitts. Or maybe we’ll splurge on a trip to Tahiti and stay in this beach house with a private pool. 🏝️ *
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