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Events

A taste of the Lowcountry: Chef’s Potluck returns May 18

Don’t miss the 17th annual Chef’s Potluck that celebrates local flavor with top chefs, farm-fresh bites, family fun, and a chance to support Charleston’s local food system.

April 25, 2025

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Erika Ross

Events

Celebrate teachers all week long at Charleston’s inaugural TeacherFest

Teachers can join the fun from May 5 to 9 with free events, relaxation, trivia, and a grand finale to honor educators during Teacher Appreciation Week.

April 24, 2025

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Erika Ross

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Small Business

Celebrate Independent Bookstore Day in Charleston and surrounding areas

Join the festivities for Independent Bookstore Day on April 26 with raffles, readings, discounts, and special events at local indie bookshops across the Lowcountry.

April 24, 2025

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Erika Ross

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Business

Brighten up your home with Sewing Down South’s new summer collection

Add a pop of color and fresh new pillows to your home with colorful and chic patterns from Sewing Down South’s new summer collection.

April 23, 2025

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Callie Putnam

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Real Estate

Frank & Jack’s, a new restaurant and event space, is coming to Mount Pleasant

Frank & Jack’s will be nestled on two acres just off Highway 17, and the space will feature a standalone ice cream shack.

April 23, 2025

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Callie Putnam

Entertainment

Your guide to Lowcountry outdoor concert venues

Enjoy the best of warmer weather with local and national acts at these scenic open-air spots.

April 22, 2025

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Erika Ross

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Arts

The Charleston Museum will debut the new exhibit “Reimagined Fashion: Creations of the Future Past”

Opening May 3, the Historic Textiles Gallery in the Charleston Museum will feature local designers’ innovative takes on fashion inspired by the Museum’s textile collection.

April 22, 2025

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Erika Ross

Visitors browse a vibrant indoor art exhibit showcasing mixed media, sculptures, and colorful wall hangings. People of various ages engage with the artwork, some admiring stained glass, fiber art, or abstract pieces. Sculptures of animals and intricate textures create a lively, creative atmosphere within a spacious, well-lit venue.

Culture

What you can expect at the 42nd annual North Charleston Arts Fest

The North Charleston Arts Fest is a free five-day celebration that will include performances, activities, and exhibits at a variety of venues throughout the city.

April 21, 2025

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Callie Putnam

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Food

A toast to the city: Charleston Cocktail Week kicks off April 21

For Charleston Cocktail Week, enjoy specialty cocktails and deals at 30+ local bars and restaurants through April 27.

April 18, 2025

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Erika Ross

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