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Events
Plan Ahead: Don’t miss these events happening in Charleston
Bookmark this guide for a curated list of events taking place each month that we’re most looking forward to.
January 28, 2026 12:30 PM
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Patrick Sidwell
A person in mid-air hitting a table tennis ball in a large gymnasium. Onlookers are watching, and the blue table is in the middle of the room on a basketball court.
Sports
Is table tennis having a moment? Try it for yourself in Charleston
Move aside pickleball, there’s a new racket sport in town.
January 13, 2026
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Patrick Sidwell
A man in full Scottish regalia plays the bagpipe outside at the Charleston Scottish Games and Gathering
Culture
Immerse yourself in Scottish culture at the Charleston Scottish Games and Highland Gathering
Guests will gather to celebrate Scottish heritage at the second-oldest event of its kind in the southeast.
October 17, 2025
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Jessalin Heins-Nagamoto
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Sports
10+ places to watch football in Charleston
Whether you’re rooting for your team or just looking for a good game, you can get your football fix at one of these Charleston locations all season long.
August 14, 2025
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Erika Ross
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Kid-friendly activities in Charleston
We’re highlighting the best kid-friendly activities that Charleston, SC has to offer — complete with art classes, animal encounters, and outdoor fun.
May 30, 2025
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Staff
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Sports
The ultimate guide to sports teams in Charleston
From the RiverDogs to the Stingrays, we’re sharing all details of Charleston’s sports teams.
May 29, 2025
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Emily Shea-Owen
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Serve up a summer of fun and focus at LTP Charleston camps
From first serve to match point — LTP camps help young athletes grow their game.
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Aerial view of a lively Kentucky Derby watch party at a waterfront venue, with crowds gathered under umbrellas and tents, a rooftop bar, and boats docked along the marina. A large outdoor screen shows the race.
Events
Where to watch the Kentucky Derby in Charleston this Saturday
From rooftop parties to giant outdoor screens, here are three festive spots to break out your best Derby attire and catch “The Most Exciting Two Minutes in Sports.”
April 28, 2025
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Erika Ross
Sports
A dive into the history of the Charleston RiverDogs
Before you root, root, root for the RiverDogs, take a peek at the team’s 30+ year history.
April 3, 2025
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Alexandra Garian
This image shows a close-up of a person holding a drink and a small plate of food. The drink is a light purple beverage with ice and a lemon slice, served in a plastic cup branded with the "Credit One Charleston Open" logo. The food appears to be a taco with melted cheese on a toasted tortilla, topped with chopped lettuce, onions, and other fresh ingredients.
Events
Beemok Hospitality Collection introduces a new series of foodie fun for the Credit One Charleston Open
The food and drink-focused offerings will feature the hospitality group’s several properties during the Credit One Charleston Open’s duration.
March 28, 2025
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Callie Putnam
A lively sports bar filled with people watching a game, drinking, and socializing. The long wooden bar is lined with patrons, some wearing baseball caps and team gear, while bartenders serve drinks. The atmosphere is energetic, with a packed crowd and industrial-style lighting hanging from the ceiling. A "PURE" sign is visible in the background, adding to the rustic sports bar vibe.
Sports
Where to watch the NCAA Basketball Tournament in Charleston
From wings and beer to big-screen thrills, here’s where to watch the NCAA Basketball Tournament in the Holy City.
March 21, 2025
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Erika Ross
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Martin Luther King Jr.’s ties to South Carolina
Honor the civil rights leader’s legacy by learning about his connection to the Palmetto State.
January 15, 2026
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Vagney Hampshire
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Culture
A quick look at life in Charleston in 2016
The latest nostalgic trend has people looking back at photos from a decade ago. What was Charleston like?
January 14, 2026
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Patrick Sidwell
A photo of a sourdough loaf taken from above. We are looking down on the golden brown loaf which sits on a piece of branded Baguette Magic paper on a wooden table.
Food
Join the sourdough revolution in Charleston
The bread type is more popular than ever. We’re here to help you find the best loves in the Holy City, or to start making your own.
January 12, 2026
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Patrick Sidwell
A doodle sat on a wooden pier by a lake. It is a marshy lake with classic Lowcontry foliage surrounding it.
Culture
Charleston pets: Paws up for the pups
We asked readers to send us photos of their Charleston-resident pets, and they delivered. Here’s our roundup of Holy City pups.
January 7, 2026
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Patrick Sidwell
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Food
Charleston is hungry for Restaurant Week South Carolina 2026
Dozens of local eateries are taking part, and we’re here to give you the lowdown on the Lowcountry’s best deals.
January 7, 2026
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Patrick Sidwell
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Food
Treat yourself to a Charleston-inspired Girl Scout Cookie
Different cities and regions have plenty of localized menu items. Now it’s time for cookies to join the fray.
January 6, 2026
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Patrick Sidwell
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The ultimate road trip to Savannah
Hit the road and head to Savannah — we’re sharing all the details about what to do and eat, plus where to stay.
December 29, 2025
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Staff
Hampton Park in the sunshine. A big tree hangs overhead and a white gazebo is in the distance. The photo is slightly filtered, giving a nostalgic feel. No one is around. It looks peaceful.
Travel and Outdoors
Where would you put an Outdoor Library in Charleston?
The concept is taking over South Korea’s capital city. We’re thinking about where we’d copy it in the Holy City.
December 17, 2025
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Patrick Sidwell
Several brightly lit trees covered in blue, yellow, purple, and green holiday lights. Children are milling about in front of the trees. It is dark out.
Culture
Hallmark movies with ties to the Lowcountry
Ever spotted the Holy City on the silver screen? We have.
December 16, 2025
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Patrick Sidwell
A gorgeous home in Isle of Palms, SC. It has multiple floors, a decked pool, balconies, and is surrounded by greenery. we are stationed high above, and can see rolling green in the distance.
Real Estate
Hot homes: Doubling the price of local real estate listings
Charleston is among the hottest real estate markets heading into 2026, so we wanted to investigate.
December 10, 2025
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Patrick Sidwell