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What’s Going On In Charleston’s Event Spotlight
Fall Events with Color & Bloom Studios
This fall, Color & Bloom is bringing creativity, cocktails, and cozy vibes across Charleston!
From pumpkin decorating to tote painting, reggae-inspired art nights, and wine glass workshops — there’s something for everyone to sip, paint, and unwind.
🗓️ Upcoming Events:
• Pumpkins & Pours – Oct 12 @ Commonhouse Aleworks
• Tote & Throw – Oct 18 @ Lumber Jill’s Axe Throwing Lounge
• Sip & Soul – Oct 19 @ Bar on the River
• Reggae Night Paint & Sip – Oct 25 @ Jamaican Grill
• Tipsy Strokes – Nov 16 @ Bourbon n’ Bubbles
• Paddles & Pours – Nov 30 @ Pickle Bar
Recent News
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NFL Legends & Chick-fil-A CEO Target Charleston for Massive Sports & Real Estate Project
A powerful new investment platform, Momentous Sports, backed by former NFL star quarterbacks John Elway, Tim Tebow, and Blake Bortles, has officially identified Charleston as a prime market for a massive new development. This isn’t just about owning a team; it’s about owning and developing the entire community around the venue. The Momentous Sports Model…
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🍌 Banana Ball Mania Hits Charleston: New League Brings Excitement to The Joe! ⚾
The Savannah Bananas’ New Championship League is Making a Stop in North Charleston, Featuring the Indianapolis Clowns and Loco Beach Coconuts! Get ready to experience the “Greatest Show in Sports” right here in the Lowcountry! While the famous Savannah Bananas themselves won’t be in town for this particular series, two brand-new, equally entertaining teams from…
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North Charleston is the New Cultural Epicenter: The Global Art Fair Returns
More than just a gallery walk, the two-day event (Oct 24-25) balances world-class exhibition with a free, family-friendly community day, anchored by founder Okeeba Jubalo’s vision. The Lowcountry’s art scene is expanding its map, and its new epicenter is firmly rooted in North Charleston. The Global Art Fair (TGAF) 2025, returning on Friday, October 24th,…
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Volvo Plant Announces Major Expansion Plan to Ridgeville Location.
The Lowcountry’s economic landscape just got a significant boost with the announcement of a major expansion at the Volvo Cars manufacturing plant in Ridgeville, South Carolina. This development underscores Volvo’s deep commitment to the region and solidifies its role as a key player in the state’s burgeoning automotive industry. New Models and Increased Production: Central…
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Breeze Airways Announces New Charleston to Cancun Route!
Charleston travelers, get ready to pack your bags for the beach! Breeze Airways has announced an exciting new direct flight route from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Cancún International Airport (CUN) in Mexico, marking a significant milestone as the first-ever direct service from Charleston to this popular international destination. Beginning January 17, 2026, sun-seekers will…
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The 41st Annual MOJA Arts Festival Returns to Charleston!
The City of Charleston is buzzing with creativity and culture as the annual MOJA Arts Festival makes its return for its 41st year. From September 25 to October 5, this acclaimed festival will bring 11 days of music, art, dance, food, and community events to venues across the city. MOJA, which is a Swahili word…
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A Decade of Quiet Joy: Celebrating Silent Book Club Charleston’s 10th Anniversary
This October marks a truly special milestone for the Charleston literary community: Silent Book Club Charleston is celebrating its 10th Anniversary! What began a decade ago as a simple yet brilliant idea – bringing book lovers together to read in silence – has blossomed into a beloved local tradition and a vibrant community. For ten…
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Raise a Glass: Whiskey After Dark Returns to Charleston for a Night of Spirit and Community!
Get ready to mark your calendars! Whiskey After Dark Charleston is back on Thursday, November 6, 2025, at the historic Founders Hall at Charles Towne Landing. This isn’t just an event—it’s a celebrated evening where the finest craftsmanship in spirits and culinary arts comes together to toast the vibrant Charleston community. Hosted by The Local…
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Get Ready to Sip & Savor: Two Spirited Spots Join Downtown Nexton!
Downtown Nexton, the mixed-use development by Sharbell Nexton LLC in Summerville, is expanding its retail and dining offerings. Two new tenants, Neat & Noble Bourbon Bar and Discount Liquors, are currently under construction. They are expected to open in late 2025 or early 2026. Neat & Noble Bourbon Bar, which will be the company’s fourth…
