While tonight’s event is sold out, you can still get tickets for this weekend’s events.
Saturday: Bob James, KEM, and The BoykinZ Sunday: Pieces of a Dream and Boney James
Pro tip: To get the party started, check out the event’s playlist on Spotify.
Events
Events
Friday, Aug. 29
Spirit Tastings | 1-5 p.m. | Freshfields Village, Johns Island | Price of purchase | Try something different, or learn something new about an old favorite.
Edisto Beach Shag Festival | Friday, Aug. 29-Saturday, Aug. 30 | 2-10 p.m. | Edisto Beach Bay Creek Park | $25+ | This 16th annual family-friendly event celebrates the Carolina Shag dance and beach music, offering a lively atmosphere for all ages.
Bodega Night Market | 5-9 p.m. | Bodega Mount Pleasant, Mount Pleasant | Free | Price of purchase | Enjoy bites from food trucks, live music, and all of your favorite Bodega eats and drinks while browsing what local artisans have to offer.
Saturday, Aug. 30
College Football Launch Party | 11 a.m. | Bay Street Biergarten | $25 | ‘Tis the season — celebrate the return of college football with drink specials and a wing-eating contest.
Dog Dayz of Summer | 11 a.m.-2 p.m. | Nexton Square, Summerville | Free | Score complimentary hot dogs and soft drinks from Halls Chophouse while you enjoy live music, balloon art, and consider adopting your new best friend.
Aspiring Archaeologists | 12-2 p.m. | Middleton Place | Free with admission | Kids can join this drop-in style program for a mock archaeological excavation.
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Pacific Box & Crate, home to Edmund’s Oast and Rancho Lewis on the upper peninsula, is undergoing some changes. Asana Partners is converting 26,000 sqft of office space into retail and restaurant space. Don’t worry, the brewery and restaurant will remain open during construction, which is set to wrap up in the second quarter of 2026.
Try This
You’re going to want to head to Costa* on Saturday, Sept. 6 at 12:30 p.m. for Agave & Crudo: A Sunlit Tasting Experience. You’llspend the afternoon tasting crudo and drinks that complement each bite. Tickets are $105.
Plan Ahead
Tickets for the Charleston Parks Conservancy’s 15th annual Party for the Parks go on sale Tuesday, Sept. 9 at 10 a.m. The party is set for Saturday, Nov. 8 from 6 to 10 p.m. at Colonial Lake. (Holy City Sinner)
Watch
Celeb chef Vivian Howard is back with a new PBS show about Carolinas cuisine called “Kitchen Curious.” According to Howard, it’ll be a “food variety show” with restaurants + stores across North and South Carolina starting Monday, Oct. 6 on PBS. We’ll be tuned in to spot our local faves. (Eater Carolinas)
Number
37. That’s how many haunted houses are in South Carolina, according to The Scare Factor, though that number may climb if more haunts make their presence known. You can explore the directory to find one near you, but only if you’re brave enough.
Community
This weekend, SCDNR will conduct courtesy boat inspections. Inspections will check for required safety equipment and proper boat and motor registrations. Agents will be located at public boat landings from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Find a location near you. (WCBD)
Tech
Google has launched Preferred Sources in the US, a feature that allows your favorite sources to appear more frequently in search results. This is great news if you love CHStoday — you can follow Google’s instructions to see even more of our hyperlocal content.
Real Estate
How much do you think the most expensive single-family home listing in the United States is? If you guessed $300 million, congratulations. This recent listing in Aspen, Colorado, sits on 74+ acres and boasts 27,000+ sqft within the idyllic, scarcely believable beauty of the Rocky Mountains. We’ll start a GoFundMe.
Job
Charleston has plenty to offer — especially when it comes to job opportunities. Whether you’re in healthcare, tech, or hospitality, this regional job board makes it easy to find local openings with top-rated companies. Explore 3,000+ roles.*
Featured Deal
Best-selling activewear and everyday apparel up to 60% off? Athleta’s taking an extra 30% off sale items now through Monday, September 1. Shop the sale.*
You know we love our sea turtles here at CHStoday, and we have an update that will warm your heart. On Wednesday, the South Carolina Aquarium released five endangered Kemp’s ridley sea turtles that its team rehabilitated.
Meridian’s original hair trimmer, now 40% off for Labor Day. This unisex shaver was built for beards, chest, legs, and bikini lines, is 100% waterproof, and was top rated by Elle, Esquire, GQ, and Forbes. Psst — Shop tons of great markdowns like this one while Labor Day sales last.
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Ready for your close-up? Well, you won’t be the main character, but you’ll still be able to spot yourself on Netflix’s “Outer Banks.” The team is looking for background actors to portray a tennis player and a country club member. Get the details.
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