Shrimp and Grits Festival is Sunday, November 11 from Noon – 3:00 pm at Joseph P. Riley Jr. Park. The festival includes Shrimp ‘n Grits sampling from some of Charleston’s best restaurants. Also enjoy a cash bar, kids zone, vendor village, and live music.
Click here for tickets.
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Make plans to attend Charleston Battery’s Food Truck Festival presented by Coastal Luxury Homes at MUSC Health Stadium located at 1990 Daniel Island Drive on Sunday, November 4 from 11:00 am to 6:00 pm.
The festival will feature beer, local Food Trucks, entertainment and Football on a 3,000 square foot JUMBOTRON! Lawn chairs and blankets are encouraged!
No Admission Fee or ticket needed for entry!
Click here for more information and a full list of vendors that will be at the event.
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The Games
SCOTTISH SOCIETY OF CHARLESTON, INC. presents
The 47th Annual
Charleston Scottish Games & Highland Gathering
Saturday • November 3 from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
at Boone Hall Plantation, Mt. Pleasant, SC
Piping & Drumming and Bands Competition
Inaugural Southern USA Pipe Band Championship (grade III)
“The Ellice & Rosa McDonald Memorial Trophy Targe”
Clan Donald Lands Trust (CDLT)
Scottish Heavy Athletic Competitions
The Sheaf Toss, the Stone of Strength, and of course, the Caber Toss, performed by professional and amateur athletes from across the Southeast.
Highland Dancing Competitions
Inaugural Lowcountry Best Male Dancer Competition
“Colonel John MacDonnell of Lochgarry Memorial Targe”
Clan Donald Lands Trust (CDLT)
Scottish Fiddle Competition
Best Senior Lowcountry Fiddle Championship
“Bishop Faber MacDonald Memorial Trophy”
Clan Donald Lands Trust (CDLT)
Children’s Activities
Games, Crafts, and Culture for the 12-and-under set.
Appearance by Ronald McDonald
Border Collie Demonstrations
Rain or Shine Event
No Pets Please
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Saturday’s Event At Equestrian Center Cancelled
Due to the potentially wet weather in the forecast, as well as construction projects going on at the Equestrian Center that will all create unfavorable conditions for guests, we have decided to cancel the Oyster Roast & Halloween Festival on Saturday, October 27.
We will host a grand opening event once the new barn is completed in the Spring. Very sorry for any inconvenience this may cause.
-Submitted by Seabrook Island Equestrian Center
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CCPR invites you to participate in a two-mile non-competitive fun run and walk and a special preview of the Holiday Festival of Lights at James Island County Park. After reaching the finish line, participants are invited to enjoy all that the festival has to offer. For more information, click here.
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Harvest Festival
Come on down to Johns Island County Park for foot-stompin’ live music from five local bluegrass bands, hay rides, pumpkin decorating, archery, and more. Feast on Southern delights like finger-lickin’ Carolina barbeque, kettle korn, and all of your favorite festival foods! Once you’ve eaten your fill, head on over to the crafters market for some great for holiday shopping!
Date: Saturday, November 3, 2018
Time: 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
Location: Johns Island County Park, 2662 Mullet Hall Road, Johns Island, SC 29455
Admission: Admission fee applies. Kids 12 and under – free.
Live Bluegrass All Day!
12 p.m. Roger Bellow and the Drifting Troubadours
1 p.m. Marshgrass Mamas
2 p.m. Gravel Road
3 p.m. Yee Haw Junction
4 p.m. River Boy
Archery Turkey Day Shoot
We won’t really be shooting turkeys at this competition, but if you are ages 8-17 years, join us for a friendly archery target-shooting showdown. The male and female competitor with the overall highest score will have caught Thanksgiving dinner, as they will take home their own frozen turkey!
Turkey Day Shoot Competition: 1-5 p.m.
Turkeys will be provide to the overall male and female winners.
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The Boone Hall Pumpkin Patch and
103.5 WEZL Corn Maze
This annual fall festival draws visitors of all ages from all over the state with a variety of fall attractions, events, activities, and of course, pumpkin patch fun. And of course, there will be plenty of pumpkins available that are to be paid for by the pound.
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Coastal Carolina Fair
October 25-November 4, 2018
Exchange Club Park
9850 Highway 78, Ladson SC, 29456
In operation since 1924, the Coastal Carolina Fair is the largest in the region! Held every fall in October/ November, this is one family friendly event not to be missed! Click here for tickets and information.
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27th Annual Latin American Festival
Dive into the vibrant Latin American culture for a day at the annual Latin American Festival,
Sunday, Oct. 14 at
North Charleston Wannamaker County Park located at
8888 University Blvd, North Charleston, SC 29406
This popular event lasts from 12 – 6 p.m. and will feature Latin American music, dance, art, food and children’s activities. Plena Libre will headline this festival followed by various musical performances and demonstrations by Latin America’s best artists. Those whose genre of music is tropical pop, we have the perfect performance for you! UltimaNota will keep dancers on their feet with their tropical rhythms accented with a fresh and modern twist. Following this stellar performance, Kimberly La Guerrera will keep the crowd grooving with her regional mexicano music that simply cannot be missed!
Continue reading “CCPRC: 27th Annual Latin American Festival – October 14”
Celebrate Oktoberfest on Saturday, October 13, 2018 from 12:00 noon to 6:00 pm at St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church, 405 King Street across from Marion Square.
Featuring authentic German food, beer from Holy City Brewing, live music from the Hans Schmidt German Band and the Accordion Sounds of Ed Morris, children’s games in the kinderzone.
Click here for tickets and information. All proceeds benefit St. Matthew’s Community Outreach Center serving the under served on the peninsula.
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The streets sway with the captivating rhythm of African music while the smell of Caribbean cuisine permeates the air during this 10-day celebration of Gullah culture named for the Swahili word meaning “one.” Events for the 35th Annual MOJA Arts Festival include music, dance, health and recreation, literacy, theater, visual arts and so much more! Click here for information on events and venues.
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Charleston Water Week is a packed-full schedule of events and activities all taking place on one of Charleston’s most valued assets – its waterways. Many different disciplines are available for all types including the competitive athlete, recreational enthusiast, interested spectator and leisure traveler. Key water sports events that highlight the week will be the Kiawah Island Triathlon and Swim Around Charleston. The 6th annual event will take place from September 8-16, 2018. Events include stand up paddle (SUP), kayak, bocce ball, fly fishing, sailing, surfing, yoga, Charleston history tours, aquarium tours, Yappy Hour at dog park, and a host of other events. Click here for the full schedule and venues.
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