What's Going On In Charleston

Shaken Not Stirred: Burlesque at The Burgundy Lounge
2026-04-18 20:00 - 22:00 (America/New_York) | The Starlight Motor Inn, 3245 Rivers Avenue, North Charleston, SC 29405, North Charleston, SC, 29405, US
Join us for a memorable night of sexy fun and surprises at Shaken Not Stirred Burlesque!

Welcome to Starlight Motor Inn Presents: Shaken Not Stirred! Come for a night of sexy glamour and sass for another edition of Burlesque at the Burgundy Lounge.
Tickets are extremely limited for this intimate affair– and it will be a night you won’t soon forget.
Hosted by the hilarious and gorgeous Queen Conch, we are welcoming to the “stage” three beautiful performers from lands from afar, Richmond and Charlotte. Join us for a night of tittilating fun with Ms Darshe Dazzles, Nova Vella, and making your long awaited return back to her old stomping grounds, the incomparable Evelyn Devere.
Cocktails, mocktails, wine and beer are available for purchase.
We are also excited to be bringing back KENZO CAKES for some tasty charcuterie and homemade Philly cheesecake, available for purchase with your ticket, or limited supplies will be available at the event.
Doors open at 7pm and the show kicks off at 8pm.

Comedy Night
2026-04-18 19:00 - 22:00 | Fleet Reserve Associaton Branch 269
Join us for a fun night of comedy!
Drinks and food will be available at the bar. We will have beautiful baskets to be raffled off. All proceeds will benefit H. F. HELP No Kill Rescue a 501(c)3 non profit, veteran founded, organization. Tickets $30**please contact Kim Curtis for ticket purchase and info (516)473-3613

Charleston Jazz Festival Reception
2026-04-18 18:30 - 20:00 | Vincent Chicco’s
Join us for A Toast to the Charleston Jazz Festival, a festive gathering bringing together jazz enthusiasts, special guests, and musicians to celebrate the spirit of the Festival and the extraordinary artistry of legendary pianist Danilo Péperformance.
Guests will enjoy wine, beer, and a delicious selection of appetizers while connecting with fellow Festival attendees, artists, and

Port City Gar Girls - PCGG 2nd Annual "Smokin' Seafood Bash & Patio Party"
2026-04-18 16:00 - 19:00 | 4132 Rivers Ave, North Charleston, SC 29405-6634, United States
🔥 WE’RE BACK AND IT’S ABOUT TO BE BIGGER THAN LAST YEAR! 🔥
Port City Gar Girls – PCGG proudly presents our 2nd Annual Smokin’ Seafood Bash & Patio Party!
If you came last year, then you already KNOW… and if you missed it, baby, this is your chance to redeem yourself! 😎💨🦀
Join us for an unforgettable evening full of:
✨ Good vibes🦀 Crabs + oysters🍗 Food for those that can’t or don’t eat seafood🎶 Live sounds by our awesome DJ Shad Ike💵 Raffles & prizes🥃 Drinks🎯 Outdoor games🥳 Jello shots💨 Patio party energy all night long
This isn’t just an event…It’s a whole vibe, and Year 2 is about to be even better than Year 1!
📍 Location: 4132 Rivers Ave., North Charleston, SC📅 Date: Saturday, April 18, 2026⏰ Time: 4:00 PM – 11:00 PM
🎟️ Tickets:$30 online or cash at the door
🍗 Food Special:$15 Chicken w/ Fries
Come ready to eat, vibe, laugh, smoke, mingle, and make memories with BIGGER.
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Charleston Battery vs. Tampa Bay Rowdies
2026-04-18 15:00 - 18:00 | Soccer Stadium at Patriots Point
After a few weeks away from home, we’re back Saturday with a 3 PM kickoff and a rivalry clash against the Tampa Bay delivers.
Gates open at 1:30 PM with kickoff at 3:00

BCA Film Festival
2026-04-18 14:45 - 17:45 | Goose Creek High School Gators
Publics Debut of “I Got Lucky”!!Good evening, Berkeley County! The student short film “I Got Lucky” has been in development for five months and is finally ready for its PUBLIC debut. Come out and enjoy an evening of creativity—admission is FREE!
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@2:45, Harry D. Calvert Auditorium Goose Creek High School. 1137 Red Bank Rd, Goose Creek, Sc 29445
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Don Luchi Rosé Weekend - Columbia
2026-04-18 14:00 - 17:00 | Moxy Columbia Downtown, 1200 Main Street, Columbia, SC 29201, Columbia, SC, 29201, US
Don Luchi Rosé Weekend: a luxury multi-day experience of Prosecco, Rosé, curated food, culture, and our signature rooftop finale.

Two Days. Three Vibes. One Weekend of Pink Luxury.
Join us in Columbia for an unforgettable Don Luchi Rosé Weekend — a curated two-event celebration blending culture, cuisine, music, and premium Prosecco. We’re bringing the full Don Luchi experience to the heart of the capital city with a 90s throwback mixer and a rooftop finale you won’t want to miss.
This isn’t just a series of events.It’s a celebration of taste, style, and community.
Welcome to Don Luchi Rosé Weekend.
Please note the locations for each event
4.17.26 – Pizza & Prosecco – City Grit
4.18.26 – Rooftop Day Party – Moxy Hotel
4.18.26 – Don Luchi After Hours – Champagne

Gullah Doll Making Class
2026-04-18 14:00 - 16:00 | 3550 Ashley River Rd, Charleston, SC, United States, South Carolina 29414
Create your own one-of-a-kind Gullah doll in a special class with Genya Watson on April 18th at 2PM. Join us in the Magnolia Workshop for a wonderful opportunity to learn about Gullah Geechee culture and enjoy a crafty Saturday afternoon! Genya’s dolls can be found in our Gift people.

Chucktown Brewdown VII: Homebrew Festival
2026-04-18 13:00 - 17:00 | Fam’s Brewing Co.
100+ beers. One afternoon.
Chucktown Brewdown is back, and this is your chance to taste what Charleston’s next wave of brewers has been working on before anyone else does. Twenty homebrewing teams from across the Lowcountry are pouring everything they’ve got, stouts, sours, lagers, wheat beers, Belgians, and more, all in one place, all for you to favorites.
There’s also a featured IPA competition this year, where every team starts with the same base ingredients and takes it in their own direction. Some will keep it classic. Others won’t.
And this isn’t just a one-day thing. Brewers who started here have gone on to open spots like Coffin Island Brewing and Wyrd Sisters Brewing. Even our own head brewer Justin got his start right here. You’re not just drinking beer, you’re seeing what’s moving.
Tickets are $15 in advance, $30 at the door if there’s space left. Capacity is limited, and this one fills https://www.famsbrewingco.com/events-1/chucktown-brewdown-vii-homebrew-festival

Spring Vendor Market
2026-04-18 13:00 - 17:00 | Edisto River Brewing Company
Join us for our Spring Vendor Market at Edisto River Brewing on Saturday, April 18th from 1–5 PM. Spend the afternoon browsing a curated collection of local makers, artists, and small businesses while enjoying great craft beer and the laid-back brewery friends.
Grab a beer, stroll through the vendor booths, and enjoy live music while you shop. Taco Por Favor food truck will be onsite serving up delicious bites to keep you fueled for the brewery.
Free to attend. All ages

High Water Festival Tickets North Charleston SC Riverfront Park - Alabama Shakes, Caamp, Sheryl Crow
2026-04-18 13:00 - 2026-04-19 23:00 | 1001 Everglades Ave, North Charleston, SC 29405-1928, United States
Don’t miss the High Water Festival concert at the Riverfront Park in North Charleston, available.
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13th Annual Crawfish Boil
2026-04-18 13:00 - 16:00 | 1005 Tanner Ford Blvd Ste 105, Hanahan, SC
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13th Annual Crawfish Boil at LG’ s by the Creek!Live crawfish from Louisiana!
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Live music TBA shortly!
Drink Specials and much, much more!More details coming soon!

Summerville Green Day
2026-04-18 12:00 - 15:00 | Azalea Park
Help us give back to nature this Earth Day with our first ever Summerville Green Day event!
We’ll start off the morning with volunteer groups doing multiple clean-ups and beautification at several of our parks. Then enjoy the afternoon at Azalea Park with food trucks, yard games, and information on how to help our https://secure.rec1.com/SC/summerville-sc/catalog?filter=c2VhcmNoPTQyMjIzODk=
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Firefly Vendor Village
2026-04-18 12:00 - 16:00 | 4201 Spruill Avenue, North Charleston, SC, United States, South Carolina 29405
Firefly Vendor VillageSaturday, April 18th | 12–4 PMLive Music • Local Vendors • Food Trucks
Spend your Saturday at Firefly Distillery shopping a curated lineup of local vendors at our Vendor Village! From handmade goods and vintage finds to artisan treats and boutique fashion, this community market has something for everyone. Plus we will be doing $10 tastings all day long!
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🍴 Food TrucksFuel your shopping with tasty bites from Don Sazon and King of Pops
🍹 Grab a craft cocktail, explore the vendor booths, and relax on the lawn with friends, family, and pups. Admission is free and all are welcome!

Vendor Fair
2026-04-18 12:00 - 17:00 | 1401 Sam Rittenberg Blvd Ste 1, Charleston, SC, United States, South Carolina 29407
Our next vendor fair is Saturday, April 18th! If you are an artist, artisan, craft maker, etc. and you’d like to be a vendor, you can email Ryan@frothybeard.com for more information on how to register your booth!

3rd Saturday Market In The Park
2026-04-18 12:00 - 17:00 | Murray Hill Baseball Field
FREE SATURDAY MARKET IN THE PARK !
Local Vendors Food Trucks (ALL FOOD $10 OR LESS)MUSIC KIDS ACTIVITES NETWORKING + COMMUNITY FUN
TIME: 12:00PM-5:00PM EVERY 3RD SATURDAY. LOCATION: 2674 BONDS AVE, N. CHAS. SC 29405
FREEEEE ENTRY !!!
Parents, you will have he opportunity to sign your child/ren up for table/softball team!!!!
#MarketInThePark #Shoplocal #CommunityEvent #FleaMarketVibes
Bring the family, invite a friend, and come and support the MONTHLY market!!!
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Lowcountry Cajun Festival - April 18, 2026
2026-04-18 12:00 - 18:00 | James Island County Park – 871 Riverland Drive, Charleston, SC 29412
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Live Music:
1 p.m. Ceasar Creole Soul 2:30 p.m. Canebrake Cajun Band 4:30 p.m. Corey Arceneaux & the Zydeco Hot Peppers
Small Stage Schedule:
12pm-1pm: Shell Stories, Let’s Talk Turtle! – All Thing Acre1pm-2pm: Secrets of the Swamp – South Carolina Aquarium2:30pm: Crawfish Eating Competition4:30-5:30pm: Shell Stories, Let’s Talk Turtle! – All Thing Acre
Tickets & Admission
Purchase advance tickets for $30 per car (max 15 people per vehicle)
Onsite tickets are $40 per vehicle, if not sold on-site.
*A Gold Pass membership does not guarantee admission to events that have sold out. In addition, we will assist with monitoring if an event has a high level of interest and will be prepared to update messaging regarding ticket tickets.
Festival Notes
Food, beverages and souvenirs will be available for purchase on-site. ID is required to purchase alcohol. Outside food, alcohol and coolers are prohibited. Pets are not allowed at this event. Smoking, vaping or tobacco use is

West African Dance Class with Harambee Dance Company
2026-04-18 12:00 - 13:30 | Park Circle Community Building, 4800 Park Circle, North Charleston, SC 29405, North Charleston, SC, 29405, US
Sandella Malloy of Harambee African Dance Co. will guide participants through traditional and innovative movements.

Get ready to immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of African dance with Sandella Malloy, Artistic Director of Harambee African Dance Company. Participants will be guided through traditional and innovative movements and learn African dance techniques, rhythms, and the history behind the dances. Open to dancers of all levels ages 18+.

Plant for the Earth Master Gardener Plant Sale
2026-04-18 10:00 - 13:00 | Citadel Mall Charleston
🌿🌎 Plant for the Earth – Master Gardener Plant Sale & Earth Day Celebration 🌎🌿
Get ready to dig in and celebrate Earth Day with us! Join the Tri-County Master Gardeners for our annual Plant for the Earth Master Gardener Plant Sale, your one-stop shop for beautiful plants, expert advice, and garden programs.
💵 Cash or checks preferred💳 Credit cards accepted (3% processing fee)
📧 For more information: tricountymga@there.r

Charleston Cinderella Preliminary 2026
2026-04-18 10:00 - 13:00 | Moncks Corner Baptist Church
Charleston Cinderella Preliminary returns to the lowcountry. Looking for ages 0-29!! The perfect pageant for beginners and experienced alike.
Season Opening Special 🐦 Once they are gone, they are gone!! 🐦 $100 Ends March 1st!
We are so excited to have you for the Charleston Cinderella preliminary here in the Lowcountry! Please don’t hesitate to reach out if you have any questions. This is a VERY beginner friendly pageant.
We plan to start the pageant at 10am. With registration starting at 9am.
The attire is a very simple, classic, natural style.
Starts with interview/playtime before moving into on stage them.
~Optional Awards – $20 each (open to all register.
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Multi-Layered Prints on the Gel Plate with Melissa Meverden
2026-04-18 10:00 - 12:00 | Park Circle Community Buidling, 4800 Park Circle, North Charleston, SC 29405, North Charleston, SC, 29405, US
This class builds on the foundation of Melissa’s Gel Printing for Beginners workshop. Practice creating multi-layered multi-colored prints.

This class builds on the foundation of Melissa Meverden’s Gel Printing for Beginners workshop. Students will practice creating multi-layered, multi-colored prints on the gel plate. Melissa will guide participants through the process of creating a layered landscape using handmade masks (resist technique). Participants will leave with a collection of colorful papers ready for display or for use in collage, card making, or other crafts. Open to participants ages 13+. Previous experience recommended but not required.

West African Drum Class with Harambee Dance Company
2026-04-18 10:00 - 11:30 | Park Circle Community Building, 4800 Park Circle, North Charleston, SC 29405, North Charleston, SC, 29405, US
Frank Malloy of Harambee African Dance Co. will guide participants through traditional drum rhythms and techniques.

Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of African drumming with Frank Malloy, Executive Director of Harambee African Dance Company. Participants will learn traditional West African drum rhythms and technique in this fun class. Open to drummers of all levels ages 13+.
$5 instrument fee to be paid directly to instructor on day of class.

Cars & Coffee at Freshfields Village
2026-04-18 09:00 - 11:00 | 165 Village Green Dr, Kiawah Island, SC, United States, South Carolina 29455
Arrive in your favorite ride or stop by The Village Green to browse unique, antique and other cool cars at our monthly Cars & Coffee! Coffee and breakfast will be available for purchase at Java Java. The event will take place on the 3rd Saturday of each month from February to September, from 9:00 AM to 11:00 <a href="http://AM.
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Charleston Cajun Fest
2026-04-18 09:00 - 16:00 | James Island County Park, 871 Riverland Drive, Charleston, SC 29412, Charleston, SC, 29412, US
Support the Cajun Festival with event setup, guest services, parking, and more. ODR van transport strongly encouraged due to limited parking. Volunteer Event OPEN TO ALL DOD ID CARD HOLDERS (AGES 18+)

Free Produce April 18th, 8:30am
2026-04-18 08:30 - 11:30 | 1087 East Montague
FREE FOOD for anyone in need! 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. Please, share this event. Thanks!We plan to have Free meat for the first 50 families!

Record Store Day 2026
2026-04-18 08:00 - 11:00 | 946 Orleans Rd, Charleston, SC, United States, South Carolina 29407
Record Store Day is April 18, 2026! Here’s what you need toknow about what to expect at Monster!
Check out the Record Store Day list here:https://monstermusicsc.com/RSD2026We order every singletitle.There may be one or two that fell through the cracks andwe didn’t get, but for the most part we’ll be pretty well stocked. There are a few titles that are uber limited but very in-demand,and which we only got one or two copies.We wish we couldmaterialize more out of thin air, but it is what it is.The list thisyear is a strong one, so we hope that you find a couple thingsyou’re excited about, even if you miss the one you really accessories. Sidewalk sale: Thousands of used records & CDs for just $0.25each!
RECORD STORE DAY EXCLUSIVES: Quantities are limited, thuswe must impose a limit of one per title per person.There can beno holding, reserving, or preordering of Record Store Dayreleases.All sales will be first-come, first-served.Staff will bepresent on the sales floor fielding questions and helping you findwhat you’re looking hope. IS YOUR STORE WIDE SALE ALSO GOOD ONLINE?Yes, the 20%off new / 40% off used will be good online.However, we’re goingto be pretty busy, so we’re not going to be pulling any orders thatday.Processing time will be a little longer than happening. Anything we didn’t cover?Email us at info@

Martin Sexton at Charleston Pour House
2026-04-17 20:30 - 23:30 | Charleston Pour House
Martin Sexton Live Wide Open Tour 2026 Friday, April 17th 2026Charleston Pour House Main Stage 7:30 doors / 8:30pm show $35 advance/ $40 day of show
Martin Sexton tours in support the 25th anniversary of Live Wide Open – the critically-acclaimed double vinyl live album. The show will include these fan-favorites as well as some new material and surprise songs.
The latest release (2020 Vision) is produced by three-time Grammy-nominee John Alagia with John Mayer guesting on time.
Sexton’s stated mission continues to be unity through music with a commitment to sharing peace and harmony through event.

WareHOUSE Sessions
2026-04-17 20:00 - 2026-04-18 02:00 | Building 64, 2301 Noisette Boulevard, North Charleston, SC 29405, North Charleston, SC, 29405, US
Charleston’s top DJs banding together for an epic WareHOUSE Party

WareHOUSE Sessions — are BACK!!!! This is a no-BS underground party series in a literal warehouse (yes, a real one)and it’s back Friday, April 17th. Think raw space, real bass, and house music pumping until your group chat turns feral.
The party goes down at Building 64, a WareHOUSE just outside of downtown that we’re transforming into a full-on house music bunker. We’re bringing deep grooves, wild visuals, and just enough chaos to keep it interesting. If you’ve ever wanted to dance like nobody’s watching (except they are, and they look amazing), this is your night.
We’re stacking the lineup with Charleston’s favorite local DJs as they take the stage, bringing you fresh beats and deep house grooves. This is a party unlike any other taking place inside a warehouse with a state of the art sound system, epic light shows and electric atmosphere. This is a night you won’t want to miss.
Get your tickets now — prices will continue to go up as the date approaches!
🎛️ Funky, sweaty, soul-shaking house
🔊 A sound system that is all gas, no brakes
💡 Lighting + video mapping that would make NASA jealous
💃 Massive warehouse dancefloor where you may lose your friends. Find a stranger. Forget their name.
VIP Tickets Include:

Access to the VIP section which now extends onto the dance floor, right up by the stage
Personal, handheld, electric fan
Separate line for expedited entry to the party
Separate bar for faster drinks

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A collab between Blue Steel Productions and Chucktown Memes, bringing you the latest music series in town! Gather your crew and come enjoy the wiggles and beats with us on April 17th.
Limited capacity. No second chances.
Buy your ticket now or spend the weekend watching stories about it.
This event is 21+
*Please DO NOT DRINK and DRIVE! If you choose to drink, please plan a sober ride home prior to arriving at the event!

Spring Market Vendor Fair
2026-04-17 20:00 - 2026-04-19 02:00 | Nimitz Hill
🌷 Spring Market🌷
Join us for our Spring Market featuring 100+ vendors!
📍 Location: Top of the Mar, Rt. 6📅 April 18–19th⏰ 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
✨ Open to the public✨ Admission: $1 or one pet food item✨ Shop local crafters, local artists, and more✨ Baked goods✨ Food trucks✨ Something for everyone!
Teacher Appreciation Week and Mother’s Day are coming up — the perfect chance to shop for thoughtful gifts! 💐🎁
And don’t forget to grab your Guam goodies before you PCS!

Friday Night Rock Band Jam Sessions/Karaoke
2026-04-17 19:00 - 22:00 | Reforged Gaming Lounge
Its time to unleash your inner Rock Star! Every Friday at Reforged Gaming Lounge, jam out to over 2200 songs of your choosing.

Its time to unleash your inner Rock Star! Every Friday at Reforged Gaming Lounge, jam out to over 2200 songs of your choosing. Not always wanting to sing at a normal karaoke night but always wanted to take part in some way? Well now you can grab a guitar, or smash some drums and make it a fun night out with friends.
