First Friday Artwalks
From 2/7/2025 - 12/5/2025
Journey through Charleston's resplendent arts scene during the anticipated First Friday ArtWalks, where local galleries and esteemed artists shine. Form a personalized excursion by sourcing curation insights from your favorite galleries' digital platforms, ensuring no sought-after exhibits go unseen.
Mount Pleasant Farmers Market
From 4/1/2025 - 9/30/2025
The pending launch of the Mount Pleasant Farmers Market is a jubilant exploration into fresh, local produce, meats, sauces, and baked delights, all provided by passionate vendors. Prepped food vendors lend to a vibrant marketplace ecosystem, appealing to food fans, local gourmets, transient tourists, and restocking restaurateurs.
Scarlett Strut
On 5/14/2025
Revel in the engaging glamour of the Scarlett Strut, an annual puppy fashion shootout, committed to ending puppy mills and raising understandable awareness about its enabling legislation. This entertaining evening will feature an amazing blend of fashion shows, fun activities, and furry runway companions, all while championing the cause of Pet Helpers, a nonprofit focused on improving animal welfare.
Mat Kearney
On 5/15/2025
Mat Kearney is an American singer-songwriter who can also play guitar and piano. Along with multiple gold-certified albums, he has released popular singles like "Nothing Left to Lose," "Memorized," and "Kings & Queens."
Brett Dennen
On 5/16/2025
Brett Dennen is a folk-pop singer and songwriter from Central California who was named by Rolling Stone magazine as an "Artist to Watch" in 2008. He has appeared on shows like The Late Show with David Letterman with hit singles such as "Ain't No Reason," "Cassidy," and "Ain't Gonna Lose You," which was featured on Grey's Anatomy.
James Island Wellness Festival
On 5/17/2025
Embrace holistic wellness with the James Island Wellness Festival. Enjoy an inclusive, nurturing atmosphere where you can explore various movements, wellness activities, and personal growth experiences, including yoga, meditation, and a sound bath.
The Oz Escape: A Wicked Glitch
On 5/17/2025
The Oz Escape: A Wicked Glitch in Charleston positions attendees center stage in an enchanting chase, merging classic The Wizard of Oz elements with a tech-forward escape room concept. As players navigate physical and digital puzzles, they will help Dorothy find secret codes to escape the digital menace threatening the legendary Oz Land.
Joywave
On 5/17/2025
Joywave is an indie rock band from New York formed in 2010. They first rose to prominence as part of the music project Big Data whose single "Dangerous" topped the Billboard Alternative Songs chart in 2014.
Wonderlab
On 5/18/2025
WonderLab dives into the incredible world of science with immersive exhibits, electrifying presentations, and hands-on activities. Adults and kids alike can ignite their curiosity by diving into interactive labs, exhibitions that offer groundbreaking insights, designing projects in tinkering spaces, or challenging their minds with life-size physics and chemistry labs.
Run Charlie Run 5K
On 5/18/2025
Rev up your energy for the upcoming action-packed Charleston RiverDogs: Run Charlie Run 5K event. Comprising a riveting 3.1-mile run, participants get greeted by none other than the RiverDogs players at their home plate finish line, punctuated by invigorating milestones and water stations.
Piccolo Spoleto
From 5/23/2025 - 6/8/2025
Piccolo Spoleto is a dynamic arts festival in Charleston that features an exciting lineup of performances in theater, dance, music, and visual arts. Celebrating the region’s cultural diversity, the festival showcases both local talent and international artists in a variety of venues across the city.
Spoleto Festival
From 5/23/2025 - 6/8/2025
The Spoleto Festival USA is a world-renowned arts festival that takes place annually in Charleston, South Carolina, featuring a rich array of opera, theater, dance, and music performances. With a stellar lineup of artists and performances, this festival brings together a diverse range of cultural expressions in the heart of Charleston.
49 Winchester
On 5/23/2025
49 Winchester is a country band hailing from Castlewood, Virginia. Comprised of members Isaac Gibson, Chase Chafin, Bus Shelton, and Noah Patrick, this talented quartet is making waves in the country music scene with their Appalachian-inspired sound.
Shrek Rave
On 5/23/2025
Put on your best ogre costume and enjoy a night of music, dancing, and green-tinted fun. Shrek Rave is the ultimate celebration of the beloved ogre, with a soundtrack filled with all the throwback jams from the classic movie. Featuring special green-tinted light show, fog machines, and plenty of surprises throughout the night, this event will take you on an adventure with Shrek and the gang.
Bobby Shmurda
On 5/24/2025
With his signature dance move, the Shmoney dance, this rapper is considered one of the pioneers of Brooklyn Drill Music. Originally gaining popularity with his debut EP, "Shmurda She Wrote," his commercial success has been rewarded with a BET Award for Best New Hip Hop Artist in 2015. Bobby Shmurda's fearless, authentic performance has earned him countless followers.
The New South Festival Singers
On 5/26/2025
Steeped in tradition since 1989, the Festival Singers promise a memorable performance to please everyone at the Piccolo Spoleto Festival. For 2025, anticipate an enchanting concert experience they vow will top all previous years.
The Crane Wives
On 5/18/2025
The Crane Wives are an indie-folk band known for their rich harmonies, storytelling lyrics, and dynamic instrumentals. Hailing from Grand Rapids, Michigan, their music blends folk, rock, and Americana influences to create an emotionally resonant sound. Their passionate performances and introspective songwriting have earned them a devoted following.
Sweat on the Ship
On 5/31/2025
Get fit with inspired workouts on an historic aircraft deck for a wholly rip-roaring fitness rendezvous not to be missed. This distinctive offering welcomes both gym buffs and those simply after an upbeat approach to wellness in a truly memorable setup. Following the workout, engage with neighborhood exhibitors while savoring local nibbles, suave mocktails, and lively tunes, all an inset into the most striking sundown view Charleston boasts. Cementing this momentous occasion is an advocacy, with part of the ticket sales assisting WarriorWod, a non-profit yearning to aid patriot warriors challenged with PTSD with outlets like exercise, nutrition guidance, and counselling.
Chris Distefano
On 5/31/2025
Chris Distefano is a stand-up comedian from Brooklyn who also co-hosts podcasts like Hey Babe! and appears in TV shows such as Guy Code.
Reverend Horton Heat
On 6/3/2025
Reverend Horton Heat is the stage name of James C. Heath and the name of his psychobilly trio from Dallas, Texas. Heath is a guitarist and singer-songwriter. Heath was dubbed the "godfather of contemporary rockabilly and psychobilly" by a Prick magazine reviewer.
Subliminal Doubt: A Tribute to No Doubt And Gwen Stefani
On 6/7/2025
Subliminal Doubt is the only tribute group to No Doubt which has been officially endorsed by Gwen Stefani. Playing hits from the albums like Rocksteady and the Tragic Kingdom, they attend tireless hours at tours.