What's Going On In Charleston

Christmas Parade and Jingle Mingle
2025-12-14 17:00 - 20:00 (America/New_York) | 400 Trapier Dr, Charleston, SC
Join us for a festive parade through the neighborhood followed by mingling back at the clubhouse with some sweet treats, crafts, and a holiday movie for the <a href="http://kids.
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30th Annual Town of Mount Pleasant Christmas Light Parade
2025-12-14 17:30 - 20:00 | W Coleman Blvd, Mt Pleasant, SC 29464, United States
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Holiday Sip & Shop
2025-12-16 18:00 - 21:00 | Wine & Tapas Bar
Come by to enjoy some fun holiday drinks and shop at our vendors that will be selling various products for alls enjoyment!!!
Vendors to be announced soon!
Don’t forget to reserve a table for yourself and friends! 843-771-1131Or MSG through Facebook!

Paint Night- Deck the Palms 🌴
2025-12-16 18:00 - 20:00 | DIG in the Park
$30 pay at the door. Venmo, cash, or Zelle.

Cook the Book - Fleet Landing Cookbook Demo
2025-12-17 17:30 - 19:30 | Charleston Wine + Food, 635 Rutledge Avenue #101, Charleston, SC 29403, Charleston, SC, 29403, US
Join us for a tasty night celebrating Fleet Landing’s cookbook with delicious bites and good vibes!

Cook the Book Party — A Hands-On Tasting & Demo Experience
Be among the first to celebrate the launch of our brand-new Fleet Landing cookbook with an immersive tasting event and live cooking demo! This unforgettable evening brings the flavors of our kitchen to life as Chef Andy McLeod showcases signature recipes straight from the book.
Your ticket includes:
✨ A copy of the new Fleet Landing cookbook (a $38 value to take home)🍽️ A curated tasting menu, featuring:• Lump Crab Bruschetta• Raw Oysters from Jeff Spahr of Charleston Oyster Company• Seafood Pasta prepared live by Chef Andy McLeod• Key Lime Pie for a sweet finish🍷 Wine included throughout the event
From fresh local oysters to a chef-led pasta demo, this is your chance to taste the dishes you’ll be able to recreate at home—and meet the team behind the recipes.
Tickets are limited to ensure a great experience for all guests.Don’t miss your spot—reserve your ticket today!

Charleston NPHC Holiday Happy Hour
2025-12-17 18:30 - 20:30 | North Charleston, SC, United States, South Carolina
Come and share in an evening of fellowship with Charleston NPHC on December 17, 2025 at Gullah & Grooves 🎄🎉

Winter Clearance Blowout!
2025-12-18 10:00 - 2025-12-21 18:00 | 7800 Rivers Avenue Suite 1440, North Charleston, SC, United States, South Carolina 29406
Winter clearance is here!All WINTER clothes and shoes with red, blue and purple tags included!
Thu & Fri Dec 18th / 19th – 50% offSaturday Dec 20th – 60% offSunday Dec 21st – 70% off
Shop early for best selection. Sale includes WINTER items only.All clearance sales are <a href="http://final.
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Santa Photos at Northwoods Mall
2025-12-18 11:00 - 20:00 | 2150 Northwoods BLVD, North Charleston, SC 29406
Santa will be at Northwoods Mall November 19th through December 24th!
Visits are free, photo packages are available for purchase, and reservations are https://vipholidayphotos.com/mall/H-NM
Santa’s Workshop is located in Center Court. Personal Photography is not

Sip and Shop
2025-12-18 16:00 - 20:00
Happy Holidays! Its time to Shop with us after hours this Thursday for a Sip and Shop beginning at 4pm until 8pm! Come join us with your friends and family for small bites, cocktail’s,shopping AND $100-$500 gift certificate giveaways to shop here Mt. Pleasant Mall!🛍️ 🍸

Recreation Celebration
2025-12-18 16:30 - 18:30 | City of Goose Creek Recreation
🎄 Our Thursday mood: LOTS of celebrating! Visit the Recreation Complex for a day full of fun. 🥳 In honor of The Fitness Center being open 20 years this month, Thursday, December 18th, will be an OPEN HOUSE from 6am-8:45pm. No membership required – just free access to the Fitness Center & lots of giveaways! 🎄Due to the forecasted weather, we are RE-LOCATING the Christmas event previously scheduled at Uptown Carnes. The festivities will now be indoors at The Fitness Center! Visitors can take pictures with Santa, enjoy story time with Mrs Claus, and take plenty of pictures from 4:30-6:30pm. 🎁Whether you’ve been visiting with us for all 20 years, want to check us out for the first time, or just need a little Christmas cheer… tomorrow is perfect for <a href="http://you.📍” target=”_blank” title=”you.📍”>you.📍 519G N Goose Creek Blvd

Books & Brews Book Club
2025-12-18 18:00 - 21:00 | 713 Old Trolley Road, Summerville, SC, United States, South Carolina 29485
This month we’re reading The Solicitor by Sean <a href="http://Keefer.
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Buckets and Beats
2025-12-18 18:00 - 21:00 | 98 Church St, Mount Pleasant, SC, United States, South Carolina 29464
Join us every Thursday in December from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. for Deck the Docks: Buckets & Beats, a seasonal celebration on the waterfront at Red’s. Enjoy twenty-dollar buckets of freshly steamed oysters while taking in rotating live music that brings a lively and laid-back energy to the Docks.

🍻🐾 𝗕𝗜𝗡𝗚𝗢 & 𝗕𝗥𝗘𝗪𝗦 & 🌭 𝗗𝗢𝗚𝗧𝗢𝗪𝗡 𝗛𝗢𝗧𝗗𝗢𝗚𝗦
2025-12-18 19:00 - 21:00 | 8811 Old University Blvd, North Charleston, SC, United States, South Carolina 29406
🍻🐾 𝗕𝗜𝗡𝗚𝗢 & 𝗕𝗥𝗘𝗪𝗦𝗧𝗵𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝗗𝗲𝗰𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟭𝟖 • 𝟳–𝟵 𝗣𝗠📍 The Broken Leash Dog Park & BarLeashed pups allowed inside; if entering the off-leash park all dogs will need to be bite.
A cozy Thursday night at The Broken Leash? Yes please. 💚🐾

Mean Girls Trivia
2025-12-18 19:00 - 22:00 | 476 King St, Charleston, SC
Get ready for Mean Girls Trivia Night at Uncork, where you can put your knowledge of North Shore High to the test and prove that “the limit does not exist” when it comes to your love of the movie. Expect questions pulled straight from iconic moments and lines like “On Wednesdays we wear pink” and “Get in loser, we’re going shopping,” all wrapped in a festive “Jingle Bell Rock” happen.

The ZD Experience Presents: The Soul of the Season ✨
2025-12-18 19:00 - 21:30 | The Peacock, 213 East Bay Street, Charleston, SC 29401, Charleston, SC, 29401, US
An immersive evening featuring soulful performances, inspiring spoken word, & a cultural art walk celebrating local artistry and community.

The Soul of the Season is where art, music, and poetry meets the spirit of the season. Presented by The ZD Experience, this unforgettable evening blends live performances, heartfelt spoken word, and a cultural art walk showcasing local creatives and vendors. This event features the captivating voices of Emily Curtis, Brandon John Waller, Krystal Halvorson, Rae Estelle, special poetry performance by Jahipster (Dr. Tonya Matthews-CEO of the IAAM’s alias when performing poetry), art from the Okeeba Jubalo Gallery, and more. It’s an immersive experience designed to stir the senses and uplift the soul.

Food Truck Friday
2025-12-19 11:00 - 14:00 | 108 N Cedar St, Summerville, SC 29483-6402, United States
Join us for Food Truck Friday! 🚚
Zimo’s Falafel, Gyro & Taco Food Truck will be stopping by this Friday from 11 AM–2 PM at our new location, 108 N Cedar St. See you there!

11th Annual Holy City Holiday Market
2025-12-19 11:00 - 2025-12-21 09:00 | Park Circle Neighborhood, North Charleston, SC, United States, South Carolina 29405
The only way to apply to be a vendor at our craft fair is to send me a direct message or Email
📧 scottwilkens479@application.

11th Annual Holy City Holiday Market
2025-12-19 17:00 - 2025-12-21 14:00 | Park Circle Neighborhood, North Charleston, SC, United States, South Carolina 29405
The 11th Annual Holy City Holiday Market will be popping up for a three-day shopping event in Old Park Circle, North Charleston from Friday, December 19 through Sunday, December 21, 2025 at multiple venues.
Shoppers are encouraged to explore local restaurants in Park Circle and shop with community partners like Bildabike off Spruill Avenue while visiting the area. All participating venues will be open for normal business hours during the weekend.
A complimentary parking shuttle is available for shoppers using designated lots on Saturday, December 20 from 11:00AM-5:00PM.
Book rooms at the Starlight Motor Inn if you are traveling to shop for the weekend! Use code HCHM2025 for a discount on any room nights booked from December 19-22, 2025.
Visit the website for more information: www.holycityholidaymarket.com
~General Event Schedule~
December 19, 20255:00-9:00PM 50+ VendorsOutdoor market at Holy City Brewing and Firefly Distillery
December 20, 202511:00AM-5:00PM200+ Vendors10th Anniversary Holy City Holiday Market at the Porter Room, Holy City Brewing, Firefly Distillery and The Station Park Circle
Sunday, December 2111:00AM-2:00PM 50+ VendorsOutdoor market at Holy City Brewing and Firefly Distillery
All Holy City Holiday Market events are held outdoors. These events are considered rain or shine unless facing severe weather. The rain date is scheduled in January 2026 with limited amenities.
Follow instagram for updates @questions.
Interested vendors should visit linktr.ee/eventcooperative to view the 2025 Event Application. The Event Cooperative does not solicit for vendors through comments on Facebook.

Signature Christmas Concert Series
2025-12-19 17:30 - 20:30 | 4015 2nd Avenue, Summerville, SC, United States, South Carolina 29486
Join us for a delightful afternoon of live music and festive treats at our A Very Gala Christmas Concert Signature Event on Friday, the 19th in Memory care at 4:30 PM, and in Assisted Living at 5:00PM! Meet our wonderful team, enjoy a tour of our community, and experience the warmth and joy that make The Blake at Carnes Crossroads truly special this time of year.
Please email carnescrossroads@blakeseniorliving.com to RSVP. We can’t wait to celebrate with you!

Polar Express Pajama Party
2025-12-19 18:00 - 20:00 | 117 S Main St, Summerville, SC, United States, South Carolina 29483
All aboard! 🚂✨
Join us for a Polar Express Pajama Party on December 19th from 6-8 PM. We’re rolling out the coziest night of the season with a showing of the movie, and plenty of popcorn and hot chocolate to warm your <a href="http://soul.
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As the Conductor says, “One thing about trains: it doesn’t matter where they’re going. What matters is deciding to get on.” 🚂❄️
Wear your comfiest PJs and come make some Christmas magic with us! 🎄🍿☕️

Dinner with Santa Claus
2025-12-19 18:00 - 20:00 | 101 Nexton Square Drive, Summerville, SC, United States, South Carolina 29486
Looking for a fun way to kick off winter break? Santa’s taking his own break from the North Pole and dropping by Poogan’s Southern Kitchen on Friday, December 19, from 6pm – 8pm! He’ll be roaming around, handing out candy and goodies while you enjoy some holiday magic with the whole family. We’ll have a photographer on site to capture the moments!
Kids 12 and under 𝗘𝗔𝗧 𝗙𝗥𝗘𝗘 with the purchase of each adult entrée.
Keep the kids entertained, sip on something delicious, and soak in the holiday <a href="http://spirit.
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Tables are going fast, so grab yours today at resy.com/cities/smm/poogans-southern-kitchen, and let’s sleigh this winter break!

Ugly Christmas Sweater Party
2025-12-19 20:00 - 23:00 | 549 E Bay St, Charleston, SC, United States, South Carolina 29403
UGLY SWEATER PARTY • FRIDAY, DEC 19 • 8PM–CLOSE
Dig out the sweater your mom begged you to throw away, because we’re rewarding bad decisions this <a href="http://year.Teremana” target=”_blank” title=”year.Teremana”>year.Teremana and Jäger are sponsoring (so you already know how this night ends).
We’ve got:• An ugliest sweater contest with prizes you’ll actually want• Live music• Shot skis (plural, unfortunately)• Jägerbombs on standby• And a few surprises… ifykyk 👀
Show up looking tragically festive. We’ll handle the rest. 🎄🍻

Bad Santa's Cocktail Bar
2025-12-19 22:00 - 2025-12-20 01:00 | 125 Plantation North Boulevard, Goose Creek, SC, United States, South Carolina 29445
Bad Santa is clocking out early and turning it up at the Goose Creek Pub on Friday, 12/19 from 10pm until 1am. He’s trading the North Pole for our dance floor, causing harmless chaos, questionable decisions, and probably stealing your fries. DJ Moo Moo will keep the party lit, the cocktails naughty, and the vibes nice enough. Throw on something festive and come misbehave responsibly. 🎅🍺💃

St. James Annual Breakfast with Santa & Cookie Sale
2025-12-20 08:00 - 11:00 | 512 St. James Ave., Goose Creek, SC, United States, South Carolina 29445
Registration is required for this event. Seatings available for 8:30, 9:30, or 10:30. Simply purchase your tickets and we will see you there. Please contact admin@stjamesumcgc.org or (843) 553-3117 for assistance.

Free Produce Dec 20th, 8:30am
2025-12-20 08:30 - 11:30 | 1087 East Montague
FREE FOOD for anyone! Want to volunteer? You might get a little dirty, but you’ll learn about our neighbors and have some fun too. just show up around 8:00am. Don’t forget your cart or buggy. See you on the West side of N. Chas High School. 1087 West Montague. We will keep you posted if we get meat. Please, share this event. Thanks!

Holiday Morning Octane @ Jax Wax
2025-12-20 09:00 - 12:00 | 2885 W Fifth N Street, Unit A3, Summerville, SC
It’s the LAST of 2025 ya’ll! 🎅🏽 Come by to pick up your last minute gifts and enjoy your morning with us at Morning Octane! All makes, all models, all generations welcome!
🗓️ Saturday, December 20th, 2025 (pushed up by one week because of the holiday)⏰ 9AM – 12PM🆓 FREE EVENT🚘 ALL ARE WELCOME! Cars, trucks & bikes 🏍️ ☕️ Hounds & Grounds Gourmet Coffee👕 Cypress & Lily Custom T-Shirt Bar🧢 Holy City Hat Works🎶 Live DJ B Smooth🎅🏽 🎄 Holiday Promotions
📍 Jax Wax Premium Car Care2885 W Fifth N StreetSummerville, SC 29483

12th Annual McElveen Cocoa Cup 5K
2025-12-20 09:30 - 12:30 | Brown Family Park at Nexton
Please join us at the 12th Annual McElveen Cocoa Cup 5K on Saturday, December 20th!
Whether you’re tackling the 5K or the one-mile kid’s fun run, you’ll enjoy getting out on Nexton’s scenic course design with 2,300 other running https://www.fleetfeet.com/s/mountpleasant/community/cocoa-cup-5k

Holiday Eight Four Flea @ The Convention Center
2025-12-20 10:00 - 18:00 | North Charleston Convention Center, 5001 Coliseum Drive, North Charleston, SC 29418, North Charleston, SC, 29418, US
HAPPY HOLIDAYS FROM EIGHT FOUR FLEA. Come get your last second shopping done with us December 20th! Shop from over 60 local and out of state vendors, bringing you the best vintage shopping experience Charleston has to offerEarly Bird Access: 10 AM – 11 AM ($10)General Admission: 11 PM – 6 PM ($5)*Free Parking Concessions Available*

Holiday Artisan Market
2025-12-20 10:00 - 14:00 | Halls Signature Events
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✨Thrifters & Drifters Holiday Market ✨
2025-12-20 11:00 - 16:00 | The Royal American
HO HO HOooooOo 🎅 Tis the season to shop #local and we have ya covered! There will be over 30 badass vendors poppin’ up at The Royal American 🎩 There will be live music from Weigh Station, sweet treats from Cakette and Prophet Coffee and maybe a sneaky visit from Santa!! Save the date because you won’t want to miss this market! See ya December 20th from 11-4 at The Royal 😘
