What's Going On In Charleston

152nd Annual Meeting and Celebration
2026-04-16 11:00 - 12:00 (America/New_York) | Trident Technical College, 7000 Rivers Avenue, North Charleston, SC 29406, North Charleston, SC, 29406, US
You’re invited to Charleston Animal Society’s 152nd Annual Meeting and Lifesaving Celebration! It’s Thursday, April 16th at Trident Technical College. This is a free event that includes a buffet lunch before the program. Learn about our accomplishments in 2025 and what lies ahead in 2026! Limited space available, so RSVP today at CharlestonAnimalSociety.org/RSVP. #CharlestonAnimalSociety #RSVP

10th Annual Taste of Berkeley
2026-04-16 18:00 - 20:00 | Old Santee Canal Park
Join us for our 10th annual Taste of Berkeley scholarship fundraiser. Proceeds from this event go toward $1,000 scholarships to local seniors from Cross, Berkeley, St John’s, Berkeley Middle College, and Timberland. The event is food and adult beverages from local restaurants and businesses. Tickets are $45 each and can be purchased from your local Moncks Corner Rotarians or by sending us a message. We take cash, check or Venmo. Tickets are presale only and NO tickets will be sold at the door.

Magnolia’s Wine Stroll Series
2026-04-16 18:00 - 20:00 | 3550 Ashley River Rd, Charleston, SC, United States, South Carolina 29414
Spring is here, bringing longer days, blooming snapdragons, and fresh color to the gardens. There’s no better way to toast the season than with a glass in hand at Magnolia Plantation & Gardens!
Join us for an unforgettable wine stroll through lush greenery and along our iconic oak-lined pathways. Sip and savor a curated selection of wines, discover new favorites, and gather with friends for a relaxed evening surrounded by the timeless beauty of the strolling.Looking to make it a full evening? Elevate your experience with our Wildlife Boat Tour and take in the breathtaking scenery from a new perspective. This offering will be available on-site for an additional

Serving Sounds - Sofar Charleston
2026-04-16 19:30 - 22:30 | Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, USA
We’re serving sounds in the Lowcountry 💁‍♀️🎶 A secret Mount Pleasant spot is transforming into an evening of underground music.
What to expect:• 3 secret performers• An intimate, distraction-free listening environment• A community-driven Charleston concert experience
Venue revealed 36hrs before showtime! If you love discovering new artists, this is one of the most unique Charleston concerts in April.

The Cornfield Classic - Car Show, Local Vendors, Antiques, Car Parts, Food Trucks Spring Festival
2026-04-17 10:00 - 2026-04-18 17:00
🚗🛍️🌽 THE CORNFIELD CLASSICApril 17–18, 2026West Farm Corn Maze | Moncks Corner, SC
Vendor set up day April 16 if Lowcountry.
The Cornfield Classic is more than a swap meet — it’s a full weekend experience set against the backdrop of a beautiful corn farm. Whether you’re a car enthusiast, vintage lover, local business supporter or just looking for something fun to do with the family, there’s something here for friends.
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Mount Pleasant Towne Center Spring Boat Show
2026-04-17 12:00 - 2026-04-19 16:00 | 1218 Belk Dr, Mt Pleasant, SC 29464-3394, United States
Mount Pleasant Towne Centre Boat Show
Join us at the Mount Pleasant Towne Centre Boat Show! Local dealers including Longshore Boats, Charleston Marine, and Seels Outboard will be showcasing the latest models from top brands like Robalo, Chaparral, EdgeWater, Nimbus, Sea Hunt, Grady-White, Polar Kraft, Xpress Boats, Nautistar, Parker, Sterling,Shearwater, and Blackwood .
Bring the whole family and come explore a wide variety of boats, talk with local experts, and find the perfect boat for your next adventure on the Dr.Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
📅 Show Hours:Friday, April 17: 12 PM – 6 PMSaturday, April 18: 10 AM – 6 PMSunday, April 19: 11 AM – 5 PM
We look forward to seeing you there!

Motown Throwdown | Party at the Point
2026-04-17 17:00 - 20:00 | 20 Patriots Point Rd, Mount Pleasant, SC, United States, South Carolina 29464
Charleston’s premiere Happy Hour concert series is back for its 26th season that takes place Friday evenings through July 17!
Party At The Point is Charleston’s best and longest running happy hour concert series in town. We are ready to open the doors to Charleston’s one & only Beach Party!
This family-friendly event is hosted beachfront and features live music and plenty of food and PM.
Free parking is available along the road leading into the Charleston Harbor Resort and Marina. Uber & Lyft drop off area will be available to all guests to use, located 50 yards from the entrance.
Additional paid parking now available across from the resort

Friday Night At The Farm
2026-04-17 17:00 - 20:00 | 3019 Old Gilliard Rd, Holly Hill, SC
Join us for a relaxing and family-friendly evening under the Lowcountry sky at Hickory Bluff Berry Farm! Our Friday nights are the perfect way to unwind after a long week and kick off your weekend surrounded by fresh air, delicious treats, and great <a href="http://company.
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Live Music at Bar Moxy - Me and Mr. Jones
2026-04-17 18:00 - 21:00 | 547 Meeting Street, Charleston, SC 29403
Live R&B. Late-night vibes. Your next plans = handled. 🎶 Join us at Bar Moxy on 4/17 for a live performance by Me and Mr. Jones, bringing smooth vocals and soulful energy to the heart of downtown Charleston. Grab a cocktail, find your rhythm, and settle in for a night that hits all the right notes. Keep it going with a stay upstairs at Moxy Charleston Downtown and turn a great night into a full experience. 🛎️✨ See you at the bar!

Don Luchi Rosé Weekend - Columbia
2026-04-17 18:00 - 22:00 | 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

A Spring Breakout with Nu Soundz Band
2026-04-17 19:00 - 22:00 | 4213 Savannah Hwy, Ravenel, SC, United States, South Carolina 29470
Get ready for an unforgettable night of rhythm, soul, and pure energy at Nu Soundz Spring Breakout 🌸✨
Join us in person for a high-vibe evening where timeless throwback favorites meet today’s hottest hits. Whether you’re coming to unwind with great company or hit the dance floor and let loose, Nu Soundz delivers the perfect blend of smooth grooves and electric energy to keep you moving all night show.
🎟 Tickets are available now—secure yours here:

Dance Me: The Music of Leonard Cohen
2026-04-17 19:30 - 22:30 | 95 Calhoun St, Charleston, SC, United States, South Carolina 29401
Alexandra Damiani, Artistic Director
Dance Me is an exclusive creation inspired by the rich and profound work of Montréal-based poet, artist, and songwriter, Leonard Cohen. Approved by Cohen during his lifetime, this riveting homage to the famed artist evokes the grand cycles of existence in five seasons, as described in Cohen’s deeply reflective music and poems. Three internationally renowned choreographers were entrusted with putting movement to Cohen’s legendary songs: Andonis Foniadakis, Annabelle Lopez Ochoa, and Ihsan Rustem. Surrounded by a team of celebrated designers, Dance Me combines scenic, visual, musical, dramaturgical, and choreographic writing to pay tribute to Montréal’s greatest Initiative.
Ballets Jazz Montréal would like to thank the Marjorie and Gerald Bronfman Foundation for the support given to the creation of the

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!

Cinema Under the Stars
2026-04-17 20:00 - 23:00 | 106 Greeting House Rd, Summerville SC, 29486
It’s that time again! Join us on Friday, April 17th for our monthly Cinema Under the Stars event, which will take place on the Greeting House Lawn at 8pm. Our friends from Bayer Heritage Federal Credit Union will be providing gift bags for adults and children with goodies to enjoy while you https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfv0G7NVVinRNbof6x4yZRe41DCNmnM1FAuPO5VGfN8A10boA/viewform?usp=header

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.

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@

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!

Bridges Community Yard Sale
2026-04-18 08:30 - 2026-04-19 13:00 | Bridges of Summerville Pool
Bridges of Summerville Community Yard Sale!!! Saturday and Sunday 04/18-04/19 8:30AM-1PM. Many, Many homes participating!!! Check back for updated map and list of participating homes

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+)

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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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

Smyrna UMC Spring Craft Fair
2026-04-18 10:00 - 14:00 | 724 Cypress Gardens Road, Moncks Corner, SC
Join us for a wonderful day of shopping, fellowship, and community at the Smyrna United Methodist Church Spring Craft Show!
🗓 Saturday, April 18, 2026🕙 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM📍 Smyrna United Methodist Church
Come shop from talented local artisans, crafters, and small businesses offering handmade goods, home décor, gifts, baked items, plants, and so much more!
✨ Support local vendors✨ Enjoy community fellowship✨ Find unique handmade treasures✨ Shop one-of-a-kind gifts
This event is being held to raise funds for updates to the church pavilion and lighting improvements, helping enhance our church facilities for future gatherings and community form.
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Biker Brunch at the Goose Creek Pub
2026-04-18 10:00 - 15:00 | 125 Plantation North Boulevard, Goose Creek, SC, United States, South Carolina 29445
Rev your engines, Goose Creek… it’s time for our Biker Brunch!🔥🏍️ Join us on Saturday, April 18th from 10am-3pm at the Goose Creek Pub for a brunch that’s louder, bolder, and way more badass than your average eggs-and-bacon situation.
🏍️ Show off your ride in our Best Looking Bike Contest🛍️ Cruise through local vendors🍳 Dig into our biker themed brunch menu🍹 Wash it all down with revved-up cocktails and $4 domestic drafts
Whether you roll in on two wheels or just come for the vibes, this is your excuse to eat, drink, and admire some seriously sexy machines. We’ll see you at the Pub!

Scooters Coffe Day of Giving!
2026-04-18 11:00 - 14:00 | Scooter’s Coffee
Join Scooter’s Coffee and Charleston Animal Society for a Day of Giving benefiting homeless pets in our community! On Saturday, April 18th, Scooter’s Coffee will donate 15% of proceeds to support Charleston Animal Society and our Berkeley Campus, helping save even more animals across our three friend.
📍 Scooter’s Coffee Locations:• 9585 Palmetto Commerce Pkwy, Ladson, SC 29456• 5641 N Rhett Ave, North Charleston, SC 29406
Come out, give back, and help us make a lifesaving impact — one cup at a time! 🐾☕

3rd Annual Swamp Fox Classic Car Show
2026-04-18 11:00 - 15:00 | CarFare of Summerville
April 18th! Day of Registration begins at 9:30am at Hoover Automotive 200 Old Trolley Rd Summerville!Cars, Vendors and Food Trucks! Register Here: <a href="https://forms.gle/oYAzfrwBBmg2UAPd6Join” target=”_blank” title=”https://forms.gle/oYAzfrwBBmg2UAPd6Join”>https://forms.gle/oYAzfrwBBmg2UAPd6Join us on Saturday, April 18th for the 3rd annual Swamp Fox Classic Car Show located at 200 Old Trolley Rd, Summerville, SC 29485. Entry fee for a vehicle is $25 for pre-registration, $30 day of registration. All funds and donations go directly to the ARHS Band Boosters Club to support the school’s Marching Band and Color Guard! The car show will be from 11AM-3 PM. Awards will be presented at 2:30 PM.All makes and models are welcome to enter. Come and see some amazing cars and enjoy food and beverages. AR Bands will be selling BBQ Sandwich plates. This family-friendly event is free and open to the public! There will be food, music, raffles, door prizes & more! Sponsored by Hoover Automotive and the ARHS Band Boosters!

Record Store Day Adoption Event
2026-04-18 11:00 - 16:00 | Monster Music & Movies
Come out to celebrate Record Store Day at Monster Music & Movies and leave with a record and a pup! Adoptions from 11am-4pm

Charleston - SC World Oddities Expo
2026-04-18 11:00 - 2026-04-19 19:00 | North Charleston Coliseum and Performing Arts Center
Welcome to WOE’s 1st Annual Charleston, South Carolina Expo —prepare yourself for an experience like no other!
🗓️ Saturday & Sunday, April 18th – 19th📍 North Charleston Coliseum & Performing Arts Center🦇 Hall C🎟️ VIP 10am-7pm🎟️ General Admission 11am-7pmChildren 12 and under are free!
👁🎪Welcome to the World Oddities Expo- a traveling celebration of all things weird, intriguing, and magically macabre! We’re combining our love of art, history, science and entertainment wrapped into one incredible event! Shop till you drop from dozens of eclectic vendors and small businesses. Grab a ticket to the Deformed Exhibit to indulge in rare, preserved specimens that defy the laws of nature! Take a workshop in WOE labs and try your hand at taxidermy, rat skeleton articulation, or create a miniature diorama terrarium and more! Visit our Main Stage for amazing live performances throughout the day, as well as surprise guest speakers for free seminars! Whether you’re into oddities, art, fashion, science, or the culture- this is your space to celebrate what makes you unique!
💀👻DEFORMED EXHIBITVisit our touring, one-of-a-kind Deformed Exhibit featuring real, rare specimens with medical anomalies! Snag a combo general admission ticket or a combo VIP ticket for those who want early access to shop before the city.
✨️🎭 LIVE ENTERTAINMENT We curate only the best and most talented performers to take the WOE stage! You’ll find everything from contortion, odes to sideshow, clowns, as well as a few things you’ve never seen before! Don’t miss these jaw dropping performances at the WOE Main Stage throughout the day!
✍️🩸 ODDITY INK PARLOUR- Only in select cities* Grab some new ink at the Oddity Ink Parlour and get a tattoo on site! Sponsored by Villain Arts and only in select cities- we’re bringing you talented artists from all over the country. Grab those VIP tickets so you can be first in line for an appointment! This isn’t just an expo; it’s an experience, and you’re part of it. Get ready to join a community of people who celebrate the strange, the wonderful, and the weird. We can’t wait to see you there—stay weird, friend! #charlestonsc #oddities #festival #art
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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

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!
