Labor Day Weekend in Charleston is packed. Here are more than 80 concerts, festivals, brunches, day parties, markets, nightlife events and more happening Sept. 4–7, 2026.

If the group chat is still asking what the move is this Labor Day Weekend, send them this.

From the Lowcountry Jazz Festival and Taco & Margarita Festival to Hayley Williams, NEEDTOBREATHE, brunches, markets, rooftop parties and some of the local nightlife you usually have to be tapped into Charleston’s social scene to find, this weekend is loaded.

We pulled together 80+ things to do around Charleston from Friday through Labor Day Monday.

As always, event details can change, so check with organizers and venues before heading out.

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Happening All Weekend

Sept. 4–5 | 6–9 PM — Labor Day Weekend Music on the Green
📍 Freshfields Village

Sept. 4–6 | 8 AM–6:30 PM — Holy City Art & Vendor Market
📍 Charleston Convention Center

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Friday, September 4

Start the holiday weekend with art, live music, day-club energy and plenty of nightlife.

12 PM — Kasbo
📍 Palma Day Club

4 PM — Bey Day: Beyoncé Happy Hour
📍 First & 15th

4–7 PM — Plaza Block Party
📍 Wild Dunes Resort

5 PM — First Friday ArtWalk
📍 Downtown Charleston

6 PM — See Jane Spin
📍 Moxy Charleston

7 PM — Lowcountry Jazz Festival: All White Party — SOLD OUT
📍 Charleston Gaillard Center

7 PM — Friday Night Jazz
📍 Taste of the Islands

7 PM — Music Vibes Friday
📍 Luxe Cigar Lounge

7 PM — Feel Good Fridays ft. DJ Heartless
📍 Good Vibes Only

8 PM — First Class Friday ft. DJ Tantrum
📍 First & 15th

8 PM — TGIF Fridays
📍 Kru 52

8 PM — Tropical Friday
📍 Club Miami

8 PM — RnB Friday ft. DJ Vince D
📍 Wine Bar 52

8 PM — Odd Mob
📍 Building 64

8 PM — Rio Da Yung OG
📍 Charleston Music Hall

9 PM — R&B Fridays ft. DJ Major Boi
📍 The Pregame

9 PM — Pre Labor Day Vibes ft. DJ Kub
📍 The Cold Flame

9:30 PM — Off Campus Night
📍 Music Farm

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Saturday, September 5

Saturday is the biggest day of the weekend, with everything from fitness and farmers markets to festivals, college football watch parties and nightlife.

7:30 AM — Pilates & Brunch by Maria
📍 Kooben Café

8 AM — Charleston Farmers Market
📍 Marion Square

8 AM — Summerville Farmers Market
📍 South Main Street

9 AM — Hot Girl Cycle Club
📍 Palma Day Club

10 AM — Day 1 X Strongtower
📍 IBX Performance Training

11 AM — College Football Tailgate Party
📍 Rebel Taqueria

11 AM–5 PM — 2nd Annual Taco & Margarita Festival
📍 Riverfront Park, North Charleston

11 AM — Saturday Brunch Buffet
📍 Cannon Distillery

11 AM — Grooves Brunch
📍 Gullah & Grooves

12 PM — Levi
📍 Palma Day Club

3 PM — Boots n’ Bourbon
📍 New Realm Brewing

3 PM — WE Luv Da City Labor Day Party
📍 The Pregame

4 PM — Berkeley County Cookout
📍 Moncks Corner

4–8 PM — Pantheon: 90s & 2000s Dance Party
📍 Charleston Union Station

5 PM — Happy Hour With The Port City Ques
📍 Gullah & Grooves

6 PM — The Yellow Party: Sunset Edition
📍 Moxy Charleston

6 PM — Southern Soul Saturday
📍 Taste of the Islands

6 PM — Line Dancing with Zena
📍 Wine Bar 52

7 PM — Saturday Night Smoke Session
📍 Luxe Cigar Lounge

7 PM — Lowcountry Jazz Festival: Day One
📍 Charleston Gaillard Center

7 PM — The Movement & Pepper: High Tide Summer Tour
📍 The Refinery

8 PM — Welcome Home Duffle Bagg Party
📍 Premier Lounge

8 PM — Grown Folks Saturdays ft. DJ G
📍 Wine Bar 52

8 PM — Pre Labor Day All White Affair
📍 Playground Lounge

8 PM — Xavier Wulf
📍 Music Farm

8 PM — Black People Love Kaytranada
📍 Starlight Motor Inn

8 PM — Social Saturdays ft. DJ Heartless
📍 Good Vibes Only

8 PM — Seductive Saturdaze
📍 First & 15th

8 PM — Vibe Out Saturdays
📍 The Pregame

9 PM — The Hey Banda Show
📍 Sabores

10 PM — Perreo Glow Party
📍 Club Miami

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Sunday, September 6

Sunday starts with brunch and markets before turning into one of the busiest concert and nightlife nights of the weekend.

9 AM — Whealth Social
📍 Palma Day Club

10 AM — Ridgeville Farmers Market
📍 154 Church St.

11 AM — Sunday Brunch Farmers Market
📍 Charleston Pour House

11 AM — Brunchyroll Brunch & Anime
📍 Reforged Gaming Lounge

11 AM — Gospel Brunch
📍 Taste of the Islands

11 AM — We Brunch All Day
📍 The Pregame

11 AM — 80s Brunch ft. DJ Rubin
📍 Good Vibes Only

11 AM — Labor Day Rooftop Experience
📍 Staybridge Suites

12 PM — All White Labor Day Brunch
📍 Playground Lounge

12 PM — Pantheon DJ Brunch
📍 Moxy Charleston

12 PM — Dombresky
📍 Palma Day Club

2 PM — On Air Sunday Market
📍 On Air

3 PM — TableBud Charleston Launch Party
📍 The Dinghy

4 PM — La Combi Latin Day Party
📍 The Cocktail Club

4 PM — Virgoat Season
📍 Playground Lounge

4 PM — Afro-Caribbean Vibes
📍 Front Room at The Pink

4 PM — The Ultimate Dat Party on the Ave
📍 Bar on the Ave

4 PM — Havana Nights: Labor Day Party
📍 Ritual Rooftop

4 PM — Chuckfest 2026
📍 Jenkins on the Ashley

5 PM — Last Call Sundays ft. DJ Heartless
📍 Good Vibes Only

5 PM — Labor Day Patio Party
📍 Montreux

6 PM — Millennial Daydream
📍 Babylon

6:30 PM — NEEDTOBREATHE
📍 Firefly Distillery

6:30 PM — The Hayley Williams Show
📍 Credit One Stadium

7 PM — Lowcountry Jazz Festival: Day Two
📍 Charleston Gaillard Center

7:30 PM — Collie Buddz
📍 The Refinery

9 PM — Charleston’s White Party Returns ft. DJ Mister Gray
📍 Republic Garden & Lounge

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Monday, September 7

Labor Day itself still has a few strong ways to close out the long weekend.

9 AM–5 PM — Charleston Museum & Historic Houses Open for Labor Day
📍 The Charleston Museum

12–9 PM — Pinky’s Summer Smash
📍 Pinky’s Folly Beach

7 PM — Labor Day Major Monday
📍 Good Vibes Only

9 PM — Memorial Margarita Monday
📍 The Cold Flame

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Charleston Has Plenty to Do This Labor Day Weekend

Whether your weekend looks like jazz at the Gaillard, tacos at Riverfront Park, brunch with friends, a concert under the stars or one more Labor Day party before Tuesday gets here, Charleston has no shortage of options.

And this list is exactly why we keep saying it:

There is always something going on in Charleston.

Bookmark this guide, send it to your group chat and check back with What’s Going On In Charleston for additions, changes and more local events throughout the weekend.

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