Keep in mind, threats of inclement weather often cause promoters to cancel or reschedule outdoor events. Best to visit the links provided to ensure the event is still on tap.
While the kids are out of school enjoy their Spring Break at the South Carolina Aquarium, now thru April 11th. Join an interactive dive show, learn more about your favorite species in our care and listen to stories of rescue, rehabilitation and release straight from a sea turtle biologist! For details visit https://scaquarium.org/springbreak/
The seasonal Charleston Farmer's Market has returned to Marion Square on Saturdays from 8am until 2pm. Enjoy a Bounty of Fresh Local Produce & Homegrown Creativity! Farmers, F&B, ART, Live Music & More! Family- and pet-friendly! Details at https://charlestonfarmersmarket.com/
It's time once again for 2nd Sunday on King Street this Sunday. Wondering who, what, where, why of 2nd Sunday, here’s the scoop. Every month on the second Sunday the City of Charleston helps shut down King Street (our Main Street) from Queen to Calhoun, roughly 1/2 mile, to through traffic and without parked cars, for 5 blissful hours. Stores roll out past the sidewalk to invite shoppers in, carefully curated artists show their work on the street, and unique food vendors tempt guests with their fare. For all things 2nd Sunday on King visit https://www.charlestoncvb.com/events/2nd-sunday-on-king-street~10240/
As usual the Charleston Music Hall is busy this weekend. Friday night at 8pm come out for Juvenile on his Boiling Point Album Release Tour w/ special guest The 400 Degreez Band. All ages welcome. Saturday night it's The Earth Wind & Fire Tribute Band sharing the music of one of R&B's biggest bands. Show starts at 8pm. Complete schedule of shows at https://charlestonmusichall.com/
The North Charleston Performing Arts Center is happening this weekend. Friday night Jo Koy one of today’s premiere stand-up comedians performs at the PAC. Jo’s uniquely relatable comedy pulls inspiration from his colorful family that has reached all kinds of people and has translated into sold-out arenas around the world. The comedian continues to be one of the top 10 grossing stand-up comedians each year according to Pollstar and Billboard. Show begins at 8pm. For all show upcoming visit https://www.northcharlestoncoliseumpac.com/
Friday night at the Windjammer on the Isle of Palms rising country music singers Cody Webb & Warrick McZeke perform on the NÜTRL Beach Stage beginning at 6:30pm. Local singer songwriter Lauren Hall plays the inside stage at 9:30pm on Friday. Deadheads give a listen as The Reckoning – Grateful Dead Tribute on the NÜTRL Beach Stage perform at The Jammer on Saturday at 6:30pm. Tanner Beane & Dirty Power on the inside stage at 9:30pm Saturday. For more on the Windjammer visit https://the-windjammer.com/
Southern Americana rockers Gov't Mule featuring guitarist Warren Haynes perform Friday night The Refinery 1640 Meeting St. in downtown Charleston. Expect soul-shaking Southern rock, epic jams, and serious guitar firepower. All the deets at https://www.therefinerychs.com/calendar
From March 18 through April 11, 2026, Historic Charleston Foundation hallmark fundraising event is back for its 79th year with everything you love, and new programs to enjoy! Explore private homes and gardens, enjoy Gullah music and Lowcountry cuisine, attend historian-led talks, take a boat tour, and experience after-hours events inside our landmark museums from March 18 through April 11, 2026. Full details at https://www.thecharlestonfestivalsc.org/
Any weekend is a good weekend to take in any performance by Charleston Mystery Theatre group at The Black Fedora at 164 Church Street. You'll be watching a comic mystery play in a cozy theatre where the cast performs alongside volunteer audience "actors!" All the room's a stage and the audience members are players in the show. (You do not have to volunteer.) Shows include 'The Impossible Murder at Captain Jack's Flapjack Shack', 'Help! I Think My Characters Are Trying to Kill Me!', 'Murder at the Redneck Reunion', and 'Inspector NoClue's Murder Mystery Show'. For particular shows and showtimes visit their website at
https://www.charlestonmysteries.com/
On Saturday travel back in time at Charles Towne Landing State Historic Site and help celebrate “the birth of South Carolina” at their annual Founders' Day Festival. Living history staff will bring to life the site’s fascinating history through a variety of programs and activities. Several groups of seventeenth-century re-enactors will interact with visitors in authentic encampments located within the reconstructed palisade wall that protected Charles Towne in the 1670s. Event takes place 11am-4pm. More at https://southcarolinaparks.com/products/10003194
The annual World's Grits Festival takes place this weekend at 110 South Parler Avenue in St. George. The festival will be held Friday, April 10th, Saturday, April 11th and Sunday April 12th! Yeah! Rollin' in the Grits is BACK! (T-shirt & Shorts ONLY for participation!). Enjoy food, arts & crafts, vendors, and live music. Info at
https://worldgritsfestival.com/index.html
Deep Water Vineyard at 6775 Bears Bluff Road on Wadmalaw Island host Weekend Wine-Down Saturdays thru May 30th. Wine-downs happen rain or shine every Saturday from 10AM-5PM, all year long. Fun stuff for you to consider when you visit our wine-down. Tastings offered every hour on the hour, $15 gets you a tasting of 6 samples of our wine and a souvenir stemless glass. They offer a food truck and live music every winedown, check out the info below for who is on today. For everything you need to know including prices and participants visit
https://deepwatervineyard.com/wadmalaw-island-deep-water-vineyard-events
The Wit's End Comedy Lounge in North Charleston host presents Sam Tallent ("the absurd voice of a surreal generation" - The Denver Post), a comedian, novelist and host of the Chubby Behemoth Podcast. For the last decade, he has performed more than 45 weekends per year in North America, Asia, Australia and Europe. His writing has appeared in VICE and Birdy Magazine and he's told jokes on Comedy Central, TruTV, and VICELAND. Talent performs two shows nightly on Friday & Saturday at 7pm & 9:30pm. For tickets and more check out https://www.witsendcharleston.com/events/123214
