What's Going On In Charleston

Fall Festival
2025-09-27 10:00 - 14:00 (America/New_York) | 3225 Ashley River Rd, Charleston, SC, United States, South Carolina 29414
Come on out and enjoy some family fun time at our Fall Festival, and help us support our Missions! There will be free Kids’ Games, a bouncy house, and Family Fun. Men’s Ministry Famous BBQ by our excellent pit master, Jamie Johnson! Women’s Ministry Desserts! Check out our Silent Auction, too!
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INCREDIBLE CON SEPT 27-28, 2025
2025-09-27 10:00 - 13:00 | 5000 Coliseum Drive, North Charleston, SC, United States, South Carolina 29418
Incredible Con returns Sept 27-28, 2025 with an all new lineup of Special Guests, Incredible Vendors, Amazing Artists, Game Zone, Cosplay, and more!
Keep up with Special Guests:www.incrediblecon.com/tickets
Kids 10 and under get in free with purchase of any day, weekend or VIP pass by their parent or guardian.

Fall Fest & Vendor Market
2025-09-27 10:00 - 16:00 | 4840 Tanger Outlet Blvd, North Charleston, SC, United States, South Carolina 29418
🍂 Fall is in the air, and we’re celebrating BIG! 🍁Join us for Fall Fest & Vendor Market — a full day of festive fun, shopping, and live entertainment for the whole family!
🛍 Gift Much Vendor Market kicks off at 10AM, bringing you unique finds, handmade treasures, and perfect seasonal goodies until 4outlook.com
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22nd Annual CCC care ● give ● run®
2025-09-27 09:00 - 12:00 | Palmetto Islands County park, 444 Needlebrush Pkwy, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464, Mount Pleasant, SC, 29464, US
Register today! This event is open to anyone! We encourage you to invite your friends, neighbors and coworkers to participate in the fun!

This is the 22nd Annual care • give • run®!
We’re goin’ back to the 80’s with a totally tubular theme. All participants are welcome, and encouraged to break out their windbreakers, neon tights, and scrunchies.
Location: Palmetto Islands County Park, Big Oak and Sweetgum Shelters – 444 Needlerush Parkway, Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. PLEASE CARPOOL IF POSSIBLE!! Each person will pay $2 for entry to the park unless you have a County Park Pass. Come enjoy Food Trucks, Live Music, Kids Activities, Mascot appearances, and more.
Event Day: 5K Partial Trail Run starts at 9 a.m. – Family Fun Walk will start immediately following.
Run/Walk Registration and packet pick-up begins @ 8 a.m. and will end at 8:45 a.m.
There will be no registration past 8:45 a.m. $45 for run – no shirt included, and $40 for walk.
Course: 5K Partial Trail Run: USATF Certified, beautiful scenic partial trail run! Run includes a variety of terrain: Grass, paved trail, sand, boardwalk, dirt, roots, and more. Fast-paced walkers can participate in the 5K. Family Fun Walk: Uncertified and untimed. This is a leisure walk around the scenic park.
5K Registration: Ranges from $25-$45, depending on time of registration. T-shirt included. Chip timing included. All race bibs must be worn on the front of your shirt. Race bibs are non-transferable. Children 3 years old and under are FREE.
Walk Registration: Ranges from $20-$40 depending on time of registration. T-shirt not included, you can earn a CCC t-shirt by raising $50.00 or more. Children 3 years old and under are FREE.
Awards: All finishers get medals! Overall: M/F 1st, 2nd, 3rd Masters: M/F – 3 deep in following age groups M/F: 7 and under, 8-12, 13-17, 18-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70 & over. Team raising the most money, Largest Team, Best 80s attire, etc. All team awards are based on preregistered participants.
Packet Pick-up: Early Run/Walk packet pick-up will be from 12pm –7pm on Friday, September 26th @ the SpringHill Suites by Marriott, in the Sweet Grass Room – 245 Magrath Darby Blvd., Mount Pleasant.
For more information call: (843)224-7723 or visit www.carolinachildren.org
Liability Waiver: Upon acceptance of my entry, I, for myself, my heirs and assigns, hereby release Carolina Children’s Charity, Palmetto Islands County Park, Charleston County Parks and Recreations and any and all sponsors and officials of the Carolina Children’s Charity 5K Partial Trail Run / Family Fun Walk event from any and all liability arising from illness, injury, or death I may suffer as a result of participation in this event. I attest that I am physically fit and have sufficiently trained for this event, and I am aware that my participation could, in some circumstances, result in physical injury. Should officials determine that completion of this event would be injurious to my health, I consent to be removed and treated by the medical personnel in attendance at their direction. I give permission for free use of my name and picture in any broadcast, telecast, or written account of these events. I also understand that the entry fee is NONREFUNDABLE FOR ANY REASON, and the run/walk will take place rain or shine. Pets, cycles, and headphones are not allowed on the course for insurance reasons. Children under 10 years old MUST be accompanied by an adult at ALL times!

Our Top Priority is the safety of our participants, volunteers, sponsors, Diplomats, and our local community. In the event that this race must be canceled, we will shift care ● give ● run® to an all virtual race, and all registrations will be transferred to the virtual event. Details will be made available at that time via email and on our website.

Repticon Charleston
2025-09-27 09:00 - 2025-09-28 16:00 | Exchange Park, 9850 U.S. 78, Ladson, SC 29456, Ladson, SC, 29456, US
This show features everything that you’ve come to love most about Repticon’s two days of fun and excitement! See live animals from around the world, purchase pets and pet products direct from the experts at amazing prices you won’t find anywhere else, and learn more about reptiles and exotic animals. Repticon Charleston is one reptile and exotic animal expo that you can’t afford to miss!

Doughnuts and Cinnamon Buns Class!
2025-09-27 09:00 - 12:00 | 7000 Rivers Ave., North Charleston, SC, United States, South Carolina 29406
Come have a sweet morning in the bakeshop with us at CIC! We’ll make delightful doughnuts and big fluffy cinnamon buns! You don’t want to miss it! This class is at out Thornley campus. Follow the link below for more info!
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Rescue Me
2025-09-27 09:00 - 16:00 | 3030 Cypress Gardens Rd, Moncks Corner, SC 29461-6447, United States
We proudly announce our 7th Annual Rescue Me Adoption Event!
Come prepared to purchase food and drink from local food trucks and shop with local vendors and crafters. Petting zoo area, kids games, music, and so much more.
This is a free admission day at Cypress Gardens for Berkeley County adoption.
NO PERSONAL ANIMALS ALLOWED.PLEASE DO NOT BRING YOUR ANIMALS TO THIS EVENT. IT IS ALLIGATOR SEASON AT CYPRESS GARDENS AND WE DO NOT WANT YOUR ANIMAL EVENT.

Berkeley County Boat Show
2025-09-27 09:00 - 12:00 | 547 Reid Hill Rd, Moncks Corner, SC 29461-3216, United States
Come by and see us at Hidden Cove Marina September 27th for the Berkeley County Boat Show!! We will have Boats in the Water ready for Sea Trials!! Tidewater, Sea Fox, Avalon & Tahoe Pontoons, War Eagle, Edge Duck Boats and Many MORE!!

Lowcountry Fall Native Plant Market with Town of Mount Pleasant
2025-09-27 09:00 - 12:00 | Mount Pleasant Farmers Market
Saturday, September 27, 9 am to 12 noonLowcountry Fall Native Plant Market!Returning to Mount Pleasant Farmers Market, Moultrie Middle School, 645 Coleman Blvd, Mt. Pleasant, SC 29464
Co-sponsored by the Town of Mount Pleasant and SC Native Plant Society, Lowcountry Chapter.The fall sale will be farmers market style with many plant sellers offering a variety of natives:
Flying FigHoly City PlantsLet It GrowMilkweed MadnessNative Plants To The PeopleNaturescapes of BeaufortRoots and Shoots NurserySC Native Plant Society
Each supplier will handle their own check-out process (cash, check, or credit card). Shoppers should bring a box, cart, or wagon to carry plants. Volunteers will be on hand to help you.
Admission to the Native Plant Market is free.
There are restrooms on site.
To volunteer with plant unloading, sale prep the day before or at the sale, please contact Eddie Bernard at edlbernard@aol.com. Plant Sale volunteers and SCNPS members can start shopping at 8:40.

Colonial Day 2025
2025-09-27 09:00 - 15:00 | 950 Stony Landing Rd., Moncks Corner, SC, United States, South Carolina 29461
Colonial Day returns for its 4th year! Join us at Old Santee Canal Park on Saturday, September 27th, 2025.
LOCATION: The grounds of Old Santee Canal Park and the Berkeley County Museum, Moncks CornerTIME: Saturday, September 27, 2025 from 9am-3pmADMISSION: $10/adult, $5/student with ID, free for 6 and under
*Living History Participants*Horry County MuseumHistoric Camden FoundationThe Powder MagazineSouthern Campaign 1780C. Proper, NeedleworkCharleston MuseumLynches Lake Historical SocietyHopsewee PlantationOld Exchange BuildingCharlestown Long RiflesCarolina Navy7th Regiment of FootColonial Cooking
*Vendors*Author Mike YoungAuthor John Brian EleazerBee Brothers HoneySean’s Wood TurningsThe Sourdough NookGeechee Gyal Sweetgrass BasketsRyan’s Bee Sweet Kettle Corn
*History Organizations*Historyman PodcastBerkeley250Battle of Eutaw Springs SCSSARHezekiah Maham SCSSARDaniel Island Historical SocietyBerkeley County Historical SocietyGeneral Marion’s Brigade DARHuguenot Society of SCThe Gullah Museum
*Lectures*Jeff Neale – The Declaration of IndependenceRick Wise – The Francis Marion Papers
*Presentations and Performances*Eliza Lucas Pinckney by Historical Performance EventsThe Carolina StorytellerChristopher Burtt, Master Gardener
*Food Trucks*Rustic MuffinSweets To Eat & MoreSwig & Swine
GOLD SPONSORSEvans Industrial Construction, LLCSILVER SPONSORSFarmers and Merchants Bank of SCDial-Murray Funeral HomeWest Law FirmBRONZE SPONSORSBerkeley Electric CooperativeDrs. Kunkle & Powell, PA

9/27 Fall Equinox Harvest Festival
2025-09-27 08:00 - 13:00 | 964 Highway 78, Ridgeville, SC, United States, South Carolina 29472
🍂🌾 FALL EQUINOX HARVEST FESTIVAL – This Saturday 9/27! 🌾🍂Welcome autumn with us from 8am-1pm as we celebrate the seasonal transition and early fall harvest!🥕 Early Fall Produce: Fresh seasonal vegetables and fruits from our local farmers🛡️ Special Cultural Vendors: Explore unique multi-cultural items including Viking, Celtic, and other heritage crafts and goods🌱 FREE Fall Planting Guides: Get expert tips on what to plant for your fall gardenPlus all your favorite vendors with fresh produce, handmade crafts, and delicious food trucks!📸 Photography Contest – FINAL WEEK! This is your last chance to enter – contest concludes October 4th!🚶‍♀️🚴‍♂️ Enjoy the beautiful fall weather on our nature trails – perfect for walking or biking after market shopping!Come celebrate the changing seasons with our community while supporting local farms and artisans. See you Saturday at the Dorchester Heritage Center on Highway 78!#FallEquinoxHarvest #EarlyFallProduce #CulturalVendors #Viking #Celtic #FallPlanting #DorchesterHeritageFarmersMarket #RidgevilleSC #PhotoContestFinalWeek

Stepping in Boots
2025-09-26 21:00 - 2025-09-27 01:00 | Magical Memories Events
Live performances by Southern SoulArtists, Steppers & line dancers keeping the energy going. For the lovers of Southern Soul and an unforgettable experience. Music provided by DJ TEE MONEY

Jokes @ Blokes - Local Showcase!
2025-09-26 20:30 - 23:30 | 547 Long Point Rd Suite 101, Mount Pleasant, SC, United States, South Carolina 29464
Jokes @ Blokes – Local Comedy Showcase
📅Friday, September 26, 8:30 PM
Get ready to laugh at Jokes @ Blokes! Giggle Biscuit Productions is bringing together some of the funniest local comedians for an all-local comedy showcase you won’t want to miss. 🍻
Grab a beer and enjoy an unforgettable night of stand-up comedy right here at Two Blokes https://www.tickettailor.com/events/gigglebiscuitproductions/1827611At the Door: $15 (cash or Venmo accepted)

Between the Buried and Me & Hail The Sun
2025-09-26 20:00 - 23:00 | Music Farm
Music Farm PresentsBetween the Buried and Me & Hail The Sunw/ Delta Sleep
Friday, September 26, 2025DOORS: 7:30 PM | SHOW: 8 PMAll Ages
Tickets available at musicfarm.com or at the Charleston Music Hall Box Office open Thursday – Friday from 10AM to 3https://bit.ly/MFsignupInstagram: https://twitter.com/musicfarmTikTok:

LIVE LIKE TOM A BENEFIT CONCERT IN SUPPORT OF ALS PRESENTS NORTH MISSISSIPPI ALLSTARS
2025-09-26 19:30 - 22:30 | The Refinery
LIVE LIKE TOM: A BENEFIT CONCERT IN SUPPORT OF ALS PRESENTS NORTH MISSISSIPPI ALLSTARS
Proceeds from this concert benefit:• Compassionate Care ALS• Project Main St.
NORTH MISSISSIPPI ALLSTARSNMA started by brother Luther and Cody Dickinson in 1996 as a loose collective of musicians from their North Mississippi home inspired by their father Jim Dickinson as well as neighbors and musical elders of their community; RLBurnside, Junior Kimbrough, Otha Turner and Fred McDowell. Luthers first national tour was the RL Burnside Ass Pocket of Whiskey tour in 1997, selling out shows in the US and Canada. Kenny Brown hired me to tour with RL and Cedric and showed me the ropes. That experience blew my mind. Cody and I have been on the road ever since.NMA began touring in 1998 and over the years the touring lineup has included, Cedric, Duwayne and Garry Burnside, Chris Chew, Berry Oakley Jr, Oteil Burbruidgem and currently Joey Williams of the Blind Boys of Alabama and Ray Ray Hollowman, guitar player for Eminem and Nee-O. Since their debut album in 2000 and hitting the never ending road, they have shared the stage with countless legends; Phil Lesh, Mavis Staples, Robert Plant, John Hiatt, the Allman Brothers, The Black Crowes, Buddy Guy, Snoop Dogg, and Jon Spencer to name a few, while earning multiple grammy nominations for their experimental albums of they like to call Modern Mississippi <a href="http://Music.
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The Lumineers: The Automatic World Tour
2025-09-26 19:30 - 22:30 | Credit One Stadium
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Public Onsale : Fri, 21 Feb 2025 at 10:00 AM
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The Jamphibians
2025-09-26 19:00 - 22:00 | The Rickhouse at Cannon Distillery, 1734 Signal Point Road, Charleston, SC 29412, Charleston, SC, 29412, US
$5 Friday!

Richard Middleton & The Jamphibians!With over 25 years on stage, Richard Middleton brings deep Southern roots and rock ‘n’ roll swagger wherever he plays. He got his start playing alongside Lynyrd Skynyrd drummer Bob Burns and went on to record three albums with legendary producer John Keane (REM, Widespread Panic).
Middleton has shared the stage with icons like Jerry Lee Lewis, Drivin’ N’ Cryin’, Colonel Bruce Hampton, and even performed live with Widespread Panic’s John Bell.His single “From Carolina” features Randal Bramblett on grand piano, further cementing his place in the Southern rock lineage. Catch Richard live with that raw, soulful sound he’s known for!

Southern Screams Haunted House 2025: IMMORTAL
2025-09-26 19:00 - 23:00 | Holy City Brewing, 1021 Aragon Ave, North Charleston, SC 29405, North Charleston, SC, 29405, US
Southern Screams – Charleston’s Premier Haunted House – returns for the 4th year of fear, presenting our all new attraction: IMMORTAL
Sink your teeth into 25 terrifying nights September thru November, including two special Lights Out! nights Nov 7 & 8!
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Young the Giant: In The Open Tour
2025-09-26 19:00 - 22:00 | Firefly Distillery, 4201 Spruill Avenue, North Charleston, SC 29405, North Charleston, SC, 29405, US
In The Open Acoustic Tour featuring special guest Cassandra Coleman In acknowledgement of the climate impact of touring, Young The Giant dedicate a portion of ticket sales to support REVERB’s Climate Project Portfolio. This tour’s portfolio is designed to support measurable greenhouse gas reductions, address climate justice, advance decarbonization efforts in music, and create lasting positive impacts with the goal of addressing the complex challenges of the climate sale.
To reduce staff contact with guest belongings, we have implemented the following bag policy: we will allow clear plastic, vinyl or PVC tote bags no larger than 12 x 6 x 12 and/or small clutch bags (4.5 x 6.5)
No lawn chairs allowed but blankets are welcome. No tents. No outside food or drink and no coolers.
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Reggae Block Dance featuring Johnny Osbourne
2025-09-26 18:00 - 21:00 | Brittlebank Park
MOJA Reggae Block Dance featuring Johnny Osbourne and LionsBridge, with support from De Lions of Jah. Free to <a href="http://attend.
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9th Annual Lowcountry Book Club Convention
2025-09-26 17:00 - 2025-09-27 15:00 | Beaufort County, Beaufort County, Beaufort County, SC, Beaufort County, SC, US
9th Annual Lowcountry Book Club Convention

The nonprofit Pat Conroy Literary Center will host our 9th annual Lowcountry Book Club Convention on Friday, September 26, at the Beaufort County Black Chamber of Commerce in Beaufort, and Saturday, September 27, at the Culinary Institute of the South at the Technical College of the Lowcountry in Bluffton. Ideal for book club members, those interested in joining a book club, or anyone who simply loves the joy of reading, the Lowcountry Book Club Convention is presented in partnership with NeverMore Books and the student book club DAYLO.
The Lowcountry Book Club Convention will begin on Friday evening with a panel discussion among local authors: biographer Nancy Thode (Ahead of Her Time: The Trailblazing Life and Literary Legacy of Ann Head), novelist Karin Gillespie (The Pitch Queen), and travel writers Lynn and Cele Seldon (100 Things to Do in the South Carolina Lowcountry Before You Die). This opening session will be followed by a book signing, with refreshments. This is a ticketed event, held at the Beaufort County Black Chamber of Commerce (711 Bladen St., Beaufort).
The Convention continues Saturday at the Culinary Institute of the South (1 Venture Dr., Bluffton), with three author keynote conversations and gourmet box lunches catered by Debbi Covington. The program will feature a morning discussion with USA Today bestselling novelist Renée Rosen, author of Let’s Call Her Barbie, an afternoon discussion with New York Times bestselling novelist Marie Bostwick, author of The Book Club for Troublesome Women, and a midday conversation between New York Times bestselling cookbook writer and Food Network star Kardea Brown, author of The Way Home, and local favorite Mary Martha Greene, author of The Cheese Biscuit Queen: Kiss My Aspic! Each author conversation will be followed by a book signing. This is a ticketed event.
Advance registration is required by September 20 for this year’s Lowcountry Book Club Convention.

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Friday, September 26
Beaufort County Black Chamber of Commerce (711 Boundary St., Beaufort)
5:00-6:00 p.m. Local author panel discussion with Nancy Thode (Ahead of Her Time: The Trailblazing Life and Literary Legacy of Ann Head), Karin Gillespie (The Pitch Queen), and Lynn and Cele Seldon (100 Things to Do in the South Carolina Lowcountry Before You Die).
6:00-7:00 p.m. Book signing with refreshments

Saturday, September 27
Culinary Institute of the South (1 Venture Dr., Bluffton)
9:30-10:00 a.m. Check-in begins
10:00-11:00 a.m. Keynote conversation with USA Today bestselling novelist Renée Rosen, author of Let’s Call Her Barbie
11:00-11:30 a.m. Book signing break
11:30-12:30 p.m. Keynote conversation between New York Times bestselling cookbook writer and Food Network star Kardea Brown, author of The Way Home, and local favorite Mary Martha Greene, author of The Cheese Biscuit Queen: Kiss My Aspic!
12:30-1:30 p.m. Book signing break and lunch: gourmet box lunches, catering by Debbi Covington. (Register by September 22 for lunch)
1:30-2:30 p.m. Keynote conversation with New York Times and USA Today bestselling novelist Marie Bostwick, author of The Book Club for Troublesome Women
2:30-3:00 p.m. Final book signing break

ABOUT THE AUTHORS
Featured Local Authors
Karin Gillespie is the author of nine novels, most recently The Pitch Queen. She’s a former book columnist for the Augusta Chronicle, a former humor columnist for Augusta Magazine, and a recipient of a 2016 Georgia Author of the Year Award. Her non-fiction work has appeared in the New York Times, the Washington Post and Writer Magazine, and she also has a popular Substack called “Pitch Your Novel.” Gillespie earned her MFA in Creative Writing from Converse College; she now lives and writes in Savannah.
Lynn and Cele Seldon are veteran travel journalists and published authors of many travel guidebooks, including 100 Things to Do in Charleston Before You Die, 100 Things to Do in Savannah Before You Die, and the forthcoming 100 Things to Do in the South Carolina Lowcountry Before You Die. The duo has spent more than 35 years covering all aspects of travel, with their work appearing in Southern Living, Garden & Gun, The Local Palate, South Carolina Living, USA Today, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, FoodNetwork.com, USA Today, and many others. The Seldons are based in Beaufort.
A native of Beaufort, Nancy Head Thode is a graduate of Ashley Hall School, Towson State University, and the University of Maryland School of Social Work. An early advocate for family mediation, she was a founding board member of the Academy of Family Mediators and continues her work today as a practicing family psychotherapist. Ahead of Her Time, the biography of her mother Ann Head, is her first book.

Keynote Authors
Marie Bostwick is the New York Times and USA TODAY bestselling author of more than twenty works of uplifting contemporary and historical fiction—most recently The Book Club for Troublesome Women, USA Today and Southern Independent Booksellers Alliance bestseller. It was a monthly pick for large national book clubs including the AARP Girlfriends Book Club, Gloss Book Club, and Brenda Novak’s Book Club, and has been includes on numerous “most anticipated” lists, including BookBub’s Best Historical Fiction of 2025. Translated into a dozen languages, Marie’s novels are beloved by readers across the globe. Her 2009 book, A Thread of Truth, was an Indie Next Notable pick. Three of her books were published as Reader’s Digest Select Editions. In addition to books, Marie writes a popular lifestyle blog, Fiercely Marie, that encourages readers to “live every minute and love every moment”. Marie lives in Washington state with her husband and a beautiful but moderately spoiled Cavalier King Charles spaniel.
Kardea Brown is a contemporary Southern Chef, author of the New York Times bestseller The Way Home and the forthcoming Make Do with What You Have (November 2025). She and the creator of the New Gullah Supper Club pop-up, where her menu pays homage to dishes her grandmother and mother passed down to her. She is the host of the hit show Delicious Miss Brown and Kids Baking Championship. She is also a resident judge on Spring Baking Championship and co-hosted seasonal specials, including Kids Baking Championship Thanksgiving in 2023. Kardea lives in Charleston with her husband Bryon and their fur baby Rhubarb.
Mary Martha Greene is a South Carolina native and government relations consultant who perfected her entertaining skills for making friends and engaging clients during her forty-year career. The author of The Cheese Biscuit Queen Tells All: Southern Recipes, Sweet Remembrances, and a Little Rambunctious Behavior, and its sequel, The Cheese Biscuit Queen: Kiss My Aspic, Greene divides her time between Beaufort and Columbia.
Renée Rosen is a USA Today bestselling author. Her novels include Fifth Avenue Glamour Girl, The Social Graces, Park Avenue Summer, Windy City Blues, White Collar Girl, What the Lady Wants and Dollface as well as the young adult novel, Every Crooked Pot. Her newest novel, Let’s Call Her Barbie, about the origin story of the popular doll, is a USA Today bestseller featured in the New York Post, RuPaul’s Book Club, Book Riot, the Nerd Daily, and the Chicago Review of Books. She is a native of Akron, Ohio, and a graduate of American University in Washington, D.C. Rosen now lives and writes in Chicago.

Learn more about the nonprofit Pat Conroy Literary Center at www.patconroyliterarycenter.org.

Carnes Crossroads Farmers Market
2025-09-26 17:00 - 20:00 | 513 Wodin Place, Goose Creek, SC, United States, South Carolina 29486
It’s the 2025 Farmers Market season at Carnes Crossroads! Held on the 4th Friday of each month April-September from 5-8 PM, enjoy 50+ vendors, offering a variety of local hand-crafted goods, fresh produce, baked goods, art, and so much more. Healthy living at Carnes is a cornerstone of life, please join us!
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Family Weekend 2025
2025-09-26 17:00 - 2025-09-27 22:00 | 9200 University Blvd, Charleston, SC, United States, South Carolina 29406
We are excited to welcome our Buccaneer families back to campus! Join us for CSU Family Weekend (Sept. 26 – 27).
This is a chance to experience life at Charleston Southern University alongside your student. From cheering on the Bucs at the football game to participating in the Buc Family 5K (run/walk) and competing in the second annual Family Pickleball Palooza benefitting Operation Christmas Child, to enjoying Lowcountry food and fun, this weekend is packed with activities for the whole family!

Jazzercise Glow Dance Party
2025-09-26 16:30 - 19:30 | 493 La Mesa Rd Unit D, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
Come dance and glow with us on Friday, 9/26/25 at 4:30PM. This will be a team taught class and all proceeds to benefit Charleston Area Out Of The Darkness Walk for Suicide Prevention. Donations accepted in person or thru “tickets” above.All class fees go towards the proceeds. Non-members $25 minimum donation, <a href="http://please.
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Boone Hall Farms Pumpkin Patch: Sept 26th - Oct 26th (Every Friday, Saturday, & Sunday)
2025-09-26 10:00 - 17:00 | 2434 N. Hwy 17 Mount Pleasant, S.C. 29464
Since 1997, the Boone Hall Pumpkin Patch has grown to be one of the largest fall festivals in the state. 2025 will be the 29th year for this event which has become an autumn tradition that brings people of all ages together for a day of good old-fashioned fun on the Policy.
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"It's Fall, Y'all" Sidewalk Sale! 🍂
2025-09-26 10:00 - 2025-09-27 18:00 | 1890 Sam Rittenberg Blvd Ste 119, Charleston, SC, United States, South Carolina 29407
Calling all Carolina Girls – It’s Our LAST Sidewalk Sale of The Year!
Join us Friday & Saturday, September 26th & 27th, for our “It’s Fall Y’all” Sidewalk Sale!
With the Fall season creeping in, we need help clearing out some summer seasonal items! There will be apparel, home decor, gifts & more for 50% – 75% off! Grab a pumpkin spice latte, bring your bestie, and we’ll see you there! 🍂

Monthly Paired Dinner with Moët Champagne
2025-09-25 18:00 - 20:00 | The Wonderer Charleston, 1705 Meeting Street Road, Charleston, SC 29405, Charleston, SC, 29405, US
A five course dinner featuring seasonal ingredients, and refined elegance, celebrating the sparkling sophistication of Moët Champagne.

Join us at The Wonderer for a special Paired Dinner in collaboration with Moët Champagne.Chef Ben will prepare a five-course menu featuring seasonal ingredients and refined flavors, with each dish complemented by a hand-selected Moët pairing. Set within our intimate member community, this evening is designed for connection, elegance, and savoring the beauty of the season.
Your ticket includes:

Five-course dinner by Chef Ben
Paired Moët Champagne selections
An intimate dining experience within The Wonderer’s private members-only campus

Ages 25+

The Drip Lounge Wellness Center Grand Opening
2025-09-25 18:00 - 20:00 | 736 Coleman Blvd, 736 Coleman Boulevard, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464, Mount Pleasant, SC, 29464, US
Celebrate The Drip Lounge Wellness Center Grand Opening – Free to attend! Treatments, refreshments & an evening of wellness + community.

Welcome to The Drip Lounge Wellness Center Grand Opening!

Join us at 736 Coleman Blvd Suite 120 on Thursday September 25, 2025 at 6:00 PM for an evening of wellness, connection, and celebration.
What to Expect:
Exclusive event-only specials
Exciting giveaways
Delicious light bites & beverages
Local vendor showcases
…and so much more!
Experience Mount Pleasant’s newest destination for hydration and wellness – pamper yourself, connect with others, and celebrate with us!

Kölsch Night
2025-09-25 18:00 - 20:00 | Low Tide Brewing, 2863 Maybank Highway, Johns Island, SC 29455, Johns Island, SC, 29455, US
Keeping with tradition, this event will utilize a waitstaff, or as they’re referred to in the Brauhauses of Cologne, “Köbeer.
This is a 21+ event taking place in the tent located out back. Entry to the tent requires a valid ticket and to participate in the Kölsch Night experience you must be in the coaster.
Repeat as beer.
For only $5 your spot will be reserved with a custom stange glass and your first fill. Additional fills for only $3.

11th Annual Lodges of Hope Golf Tournament
2025-09-24 08:00 - 16:30 | The Club at Pine Forest, 1000 Congressional Boulevard, Summerville, SC 29483, Summerville, SC, 29483, US
Join us for a fun filled day as proceeds benefit the American Cancer Society – Carol Grotnes Belk Campus Hope Lodge – Charleston, SC

Welcome to the 11th Annual Lodges of Hope Golf Tournament! Join us for a day filled with fun, friendly competition, and giving back. This year’s tournament will be held at The Club at Pine Forest, a beautiful location perfect for a day of golfing. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just starting out, this event is open to players of all skill levels. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to support a great cause while enjoying a round of golf with friends and fellow golf enthusiasts. Mark your calendars and get ready for a day of swinging, putting, and making a difference!
