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.
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/
Celebrating 26 Years of Party at the Point returns in Harbor Resort & Marina over on Patriots Point in Mount Pleasant. Charleston’s premier Happy Hour concert series takes place Friday evenings 5-9pm, April 17 - July 17. This family-friendly event is hosted on our beachfront and features live music and plenty of food and drinks. For a complete list of local and regional bands performing check out https://partyatthepointcharleston.com/schedule
Charleston's premier festival kicks off this weekend, as the annual Spoleto Festival and its companion Piccolo Spoleto return. Running May 22 to June 7, the festival highlights local and regional artists, offering hundreds of events—nearly half of which are free—across the city’s parks, churches, and historic venues. For more visit https://spoletousa.org/ and for Piccolo visit https://piccolospoleto.com/
Saturday 7-11pm, Cannon Distillery at 1734 Signal Point Rd, west of the Ashley host This Is My Era is more than a party. It’s a high-energy throwback music festival built for the generation that grew up on real anthems, unforgettable dance floors, & iconic moments. Designed for Millennials & Gen X who still know how to show up & show out, the experience blends nostalgic 80s, 90s, & 2000s hits with modern nightlife production, immersive visuals, VIP hospitality, & curated entertainment. For tickets & info visit https://www.cannondistillerychs.com/event-details/this-is-my-era-festival
On Sunday the Blue on the River Music fest presents its 6th annual all white affair held at building 64 on Riverfront Park in North Charleston. Get ready for an unforgettable indoor/outdoor experience where music, culture, and style collide. This impressive venue gives you the best of both worlds. light show and production combined with an festival feel that will include food, trucks, cigar, and hookah lounges. This year’s festival features electrifying live performances by Live in the Flesh Band, high-energy sets from DJ KUB, and a lineup of special guest artists.
Back by Popular Demand - Niko Moon is returning to The Refinery 1604 Meeting Street on Saturday May 23 and Sunday May to kick off Memorial Day weekend right! Plus, special guests are joining him, including Uncle Kracker, The Wailers, The 502s, Artikal Sound System, and more! Two day tickets available. For all you need to know https://www.therefinerychs.com/calendar
A living legend is coming to Firefly Distillery on Spruill Avenue North Charleston. Willie Nelson and Family bring their iconic sound to our outdoor stage on Sunday, May 24th for an evening that belongs on every Charleston music lover’s bucket list. Few artists in American music carry the history, the catalog, and the unmistakable presence that Willie Nelson does and seeing him live at Firefly is as good as it gets. Concert kicks off at 7pm. Details at https://fireflydistillery.com/event/live-at-firefly-with-willie-nelson/
The world famous Windjammer on the Isle of Palms is rockin' this weekend. Ian Munsick perform on the NÜTRL Beach Stage Friday at 6pm. Inside it's The Back Porch Band at 9:30pm. Saturday & Sunday come out for Futurebirds on the NÜTRL Beach Stage followed by Darren Desse on the inside stage after the show on Saturday and AC Scar & Reverse Cowgirl on Sunday night. https://the-windjammer.com/events/
From April 17th to June 26th, the Town of Kiawah Island will host a Food Truck Friday series, bringing flavorful foods and diverse selections to the Kiawah Island Town Hall Lawn 4475 Betsy Kerrison Parkway. From 11am. to 3pm., each Friday will feature one rotating savory food truck, offering a variety of options - from pizza to global flavors. On select Fridays, guests can also enjoy an additional dessert or beverage truck, adding a sweet or refreshing complement to the weekly lineup. For the menu and the lineup begin your culinary journey at https://www.kiawahisland.gov/events/foodtruckfriday/index.php
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/
Holy City Brewery on Aragon St. in North Charleston present Live Music Fridays. They've got a rotating roster of bands that plays from 5-8pm, so come Get Your Groove on! Enjoy live music and great food & drink at Holy City Brewery. Be sure to check out their Brewery Blast Laser Tag. Details at
https://holycitybrewing.com/north-charleston-holy-city-brewing-events
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 present Andrew Rudick, a nationally touring stand up comedian, writer and actor. One of the fastest rising comedians in the Midwest, Rudick has been featured on “The Bob and Tom” national radio show and his comedy can be heard regularly on SiriusXM. Performances Fri at 8pm and Sat at 7pm & 9:30pm. Info and tickets at https://www.witsendcharleston.com/events/123035
