Weekend Events In Charleston On Friday, October 11th
Edisto Blackwater Boogie -The Edisto Blackwater Boogie is an outdoor festival taking place at Givhans Ferry State Park from October 11th-13th, 2019 during the full moon. This is the inaugural event of what will be an annual outdoor festival. There will be a variety of outdoor activities as well as performances from local musicians (lineup pending), food and drink trucks, kid-friendly activities, and more.
Where: Givhans Ferry State Park, SC
When: Friday, 2:00 p.m. – Sunday
Striped Pig Distillery Tours and Tastings – Join us for tours & product tastings, Thursday & Friday 3-7 and Saturday 12-5. The last tours begin at 6 P.M. on Thursdays and Fridays and 4 P.M. on Saturdays. We also carry merchandise, and of course, all of our spirits are available for purchase at the distillery as well as in liquor stores and at bars and restaurants in South Carolina.
Where: Striped Pig Distillery, N. Charleston
When: Friday, 3:00 – 7:00 p.m.
Pre-Happy Hour @ Edmund’s Oast -Daily Pre-Happy Hour — from 3:00-4:30 p.m. Enjoy 12-ounce house beers for $3 each and a featured wine by the glass for $3 per half pour and $6 per full pour. Stop by any day of the week to enjoy this!
Where: Edmund’s Oast, downtown Charleston
When: Friday, 3 – 4:30 p.m.
Music on The Green -The free, family friendly concerts featuring a variety of music from regional bands including Carolina Beach music, Motown, Top 40, Country and more! Tonight’s band is HiCALIBER (formerly Port Authority Band). Vendors will be set up with food and beverages for purchase. Guests are encouraged to bring blankets and chairs.
Where: Freshfields Village, Kiawah Island
When: Friday, 6- 9 p.m.
Charleston City Night Market – The Charleston City Night Market is an exciting showcase of more than 100 talented artists and craftspeople that occurs every Friday and Saturday evening from April – December. The Night Market runs from 6:30 – 10:30 p.m and is a free event that is open to the public.
Where: Charleston City Market
When: Friday, 6:30 – 10:30 p.m.
Jam on the Water:Fleeting Glimpse – Pink Floyd Tribute– The sunset series sets sail on April 19th with 12 dates, each featuring a local or regional band playing a tribute to a classic rock band or a theme party aboard the Carolina Queen. Each cruise will run from 7 pm to 9:30 pm, with a pre-cruise gathering at Salty Mike’s from 5 pm to 6:30 pm.
Where: Charleston City Marina
When: Friday, 7 p.m.
Nightly Spirits Pub Tour – Nightly Spirits, the nation’s largest haunted pub tour company providing tours in 14 cities across the nation, is bringing its spooky ghost tales and lively tour guides to Charleston. Tour that includes some pub time to drown the darkness, locals and tourists ages 21-and-up will gain access to exclusive off-limits areas throughout Charleston’s most “spectered” saloons.
Where: Downtown Charleston
When: Friday, 8:30 p.m.
Weekend Events In Charleston On Saturday, October 12th
Edisto Blackwater Boogie -The Edisto Blackwater Boogie is an outdoor festival taking place at Givhans Ferry State Park from October 11th-13th, 2019 during the full moon. This is the inaugural event of what will be an annual outdoor festival. There will be a variety of outdoor activities as well as performances from local musicians (lineup pending), food and drink trucks, kid-friendly activities, and more.
Where: Givhans Ferry State Park, SC
When: Saturday – Sunday
10th Avondale 5K Run & Walk – The Avondale 5K was created in 2010 to help fund The Charles Webb Center. The CWC is a developmental day care operated by the Disabilities Board of Charleston County, serving children with special needs from age 6 weeks to 10 years old. Dogs and strollers are welcome. All well behaved dogs must be on a leash and attached to their owners at all times.
Where: Avondale, West Ashley
When: Saturday, 8 a.m.
Charleston Farmer’s Market – Join us every Saturday in beautiful Marion Square and peruse the aisles, where you will enjoy a wide variety of 100+ Local Vendors, including; Farmers & Growers, Sweet & Savory Food Concessions.
Where: Marion Square, downtown Charleston
When: Saturday, 8 am. – 2 p.m.
12th Annual Arts & Crafts Fair – Dozens of Lowcountry artisans will feature their handcrafted items for sale from 9 am – 5 pm. Featured items include wood carvings, paintings, textiles, jewelry, photography, natural skincare, lawn art and more. Magnolia will also be hosting an Autumn plant sale in conjunction with the Craft Fair.
Where: Magnolia Plantation & Gardens, Charleston
When: Saturday, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Lowcountry Farmers Market – Every week the market will feature fresh produce from local farmers and growers, handmade arts, crafts, food trucks, vendors, music, entertainment and more.
Where: Tanger Outlets, N. Charleston
When: Saturday, 9 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Johns Island Homegrown Farmers Market – The aim of Homegrown is to be a point of sustainable connection for the Lowcountry community. Homegrown also holds a mission of bringing interactive ways to educate your community on the health and environmental benefits of making sustainable choices. Homegrown offers classes, demos, and interactive opportunities for locals to be active in making sustainable choices in their lives.
Where: 3546 Maybank Hwy, Johns Island
When: Saturday, 9:30 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Follypalooza 2019 – This family-friendly event will feature Folly restaurants showcasing their fare on Center Street alongside more than 60 local food, art, and fashion vendors. Event-goers will enjoy live entertainment by The Kevin West Band, Big Stoner Creek, Headrush, and more. Plus, there will be a kids area presented by Good Clean Fun that will include spin art, glitter body art, stilt walkers, and hooping.
Where: Folly Beach, SC
When: Saturday, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Meet the Greyhounds – Raise a cold glass with greyhound owners and fosters. Friendly dogs welcome! Food available and water for the dogs.
Where: Frothy Beard Company, Charleston
When: Saturday, 12 – 3 p.m.
Charleston Wine Festival -50+ Wines, beer, live music & DJ in an awesome indoor/outdoor venue right on the water!
Tickets include entry, entertainment, souvenir acrylic wine glass, and all wine & beer samples
$45 advance, $50 after Oct. 3, $60 day of event
Where: Charleston Harbor Cruise Terminal, Downtown Charleston
When: Saturday, 1 – 5 p.m.
Magnolia Cemetary Tour – This 90 minute tour offers a glimpse into nearly every nook and cranny in downtown Charleston and second to The Battery, Magnolia Cemetery is the most beautiful. Offered at 7:30 pm and 9:30 pm on Friday and Saturday nights.
Where: Magnolia Cemetery, Charleston
When: Saturday, 7:30 – 9 p.m.
Weekend Events In Charleston On Sunday, October 13th
Edisto Blackwater Boogie -The Edisto Blackwater Boogie is an outdoor festival taking place at Givhans Ferry State Park from October 11th-13th, 2019 during the full moon. This is the inaugural event of what will be an annual outdoor festival. There will be a variety of outdoor activities as well as performances from local musicians (lineup pending), food and drink trucks, kid-friendly activities, and more.
Where: Givhans Ferry State Park, SC
When: Sunday, 9:00 a.m.
Bendy Brewski Yoga – Accessible and fun Yoga inside the brewery for 45 minutes followed by a flight or pint of craft beer! We always some mats to borrow and your teacher Michele is kind, fun and knowledgeable!
Where: Holy City Brewing, N. Charleston
When: Sunday, 10 a.m.
Post & Courier Farmers Market – A weekly farmers and crafters market located in downtown Charleston at the Post and Courier. A market dedicated to bringing farm fresh foods, handmade goods, and the best local food trucks to Downtown Charleston every Sunday.
Where: Post & Courier, downtown Charleston
When: Sunday, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Brick-fil-Yay – We’ve all been there; craving something when it’s closed. Those days are over. Join us every Sunday for our $5 Brick-fil-Yay menu from 11am-10pm. Serving when you need it, not when you don’t.
Where: The Brick, downtown Charleston
When: Sunday, 11 a.m. – 10 p.m.
Sunday Brunch Farmers Market – This is an opportunity specifically for small producers and new and beginning businesses who source locally to sell amongst their peers and to develop their market base. There will be live music and tons of local vendors. Please come out and support us!
Where: The Charleston Pour House
When: Sunday, 11 a.m.
Second Sunday on King Street – Charleston’s most exciting shopping and dining district is King Street, the most unique Main Street in the world. Now on the Second Sunday of each month from 1:00 to 5:00 PM, King Street will be closed to vehicle traffic to celebrate Southern Sunday afternoons by welcoming everyone to stroll, shop, dine and enjoy Charleston at its finest.
Where: King Street, downtown Charleston
When: Sunday, 1 – 5 p.m.
NFL Sunday Funday – Add cheering on your favorite team to your Sunday Funday plans this fall as The Alley becomes your football headquarters for the 2019 NFL season. Big screen TVs will be showing all the pigskin action so you don’t miss any of the biggest plays and moments. Also a half-price s featuring refreshing drink and food specials
Where: The Alley, downtown Charleston
When: Sunday, 1 p.m. – 11:30 p.m.
Pig N’ Party – Come Join the tavern on the deck for Monthly Second Sunday All You Can Eat Pig Roast with plenty of fix-ins. Beer Specials from our friends at Miller Brewing Company. Specialty Cocktail included in the admission price of $19.99.
Where: The Mill Street Tavern, Mt. Pleasant
When: Sunday, 3 – 7 p.m.
2nd Sunday Sunset Sail – Board the three-masted Tall Ship, Schooner Pride, for a relaxing evening sail in Charleston Harbor and enjoy tasting several unique wines from Southern Glazer’s Wine and Spirits plus delightful hors d’oeuvres.
Where: Aquarium Wharf, downtown Charleston
When: Sunday, 4- 6 p.m.