🎶 A brand-new music festival

⚾️ Spring sports

• Charlotte FC | Major League Soccer | Bank of America Stadium
• Charlotte Knights | Minor League Baseball | Truist Field

🏙️ Rooftop dining downtown

🏎️ A huge NASCAR race

🥾 Outdoor adventures

• Running, paddling, riding, and climbing at the U.S. National Whitewater Center
• Relaxing by the lake at Freedom Park (we’d bring a picnic)
• Exploring 40 miles of trails + natural water features at the Anne Springs Close Greenway

• Let’s Have a Ball | Monday, April 8 | 12-6 p.m. | The Charleston Place, 205 Meeting St., Charleston | Free | Watch the Credit Once Charleston Open in style and play pickleball.
• Sundown Solar Eclipse Snackdown | Monday, April 8 | 2-9 p.m. | Fatty’s Beer Works, 1436 Meeting St., Charleston | Price of purchase | Every person who buys a pint during this solar anomaly will score a free MoonPie.

• Paper Marbling in the Bindery | Tuesday, April 9 | 2-3:30 p.m. | The Charleston Library Society, 164 King St., Charleston | $150-$175 | Join conservation leaders for an introduction to the ancient art of decorative paper marbling.
• Harlem Globetrotters 2024 World Tour | Tuesday, April 9 | 7 p.m. | North Charleston Coliseum, 5001 Coliseum Dr., North Charleston | $30-$110 | Take the whole family out for a night of trick shots, expert ball-handling skills, and big laughs.

• Yoga For Climbers | Wednesday, April 10 | 5:30-7 p.m. | James Island County Park, 871 Riverland Dr., Charleston | $15 | Learn to think critically and prepare for improvising while rock climbing.

• ~10,000 gallons of wastewater leaked into the harbor last week. The Charleston Water System says the issues stemmed from a broken valve on a pipe at Plum Island Wastewater Treatment Plant, they will conduct bacteria testing. (WCSC)

• Keep an eye on the sky, with protective glasses, of course. Meteorologist Rob Fowler says we’ll start seeing the eclipse just before 2 p.m., with the largest obscuration (60%-70%) happening after 3 p.m. (WCBD)

• You can buy more than peanuts and Cracker Jacks. The Charleston RiverDogs have revamped their menu for a gourmet food experience. Try the Three Ring Burger (a nod to the RiverDogs three Championships) + check out what else is on the menu. (Charleston City Paper)

• Do you have the cutest dog or cat? If the Lowcountry agrees, they could end up on a beer can. The dog and cat that receive the most votes will be front and center on the 2024 label of Rescue Brew made by Commonhouse Aleworks. You have until Sunday, April 21, to nominate your pet. (Holy City Sinner)

• The Charleston Brewery District shuttle is back. Every Saturday, the free shuttle runs from 2 until 8 p.m. and stops at 10 breweries. The buses are equipped with air conditioning, and riders can take control of the playlist. Check out which breweries are on the circuit. (The Post and Courier)

• Friday, April 19, the Charleston Symphony will host Conductor Lina González-Granados. The program will feature Antonín Dvořák’s Symphony No. 7 as well as Edvard Grieg’s Piano Concerto. Tickets start at $57.

• Did you know you could finance your fixer-upper with home equity? You could get up to $50K with a HELOC — calculate your payment.*

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