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Events & Festivals in Charleston SC

Charleston is a city that loves throwing fantastic events & festivals. If you’re looking for things to do in Charleston, check out what Charleston SC events are taking place today, tomorrow or this weekend by viewing our robust calendar of events below. If you’re not looking for events checkout our Charleston Attractions & Tours page

Featured Events

May 30 all-day The Loutrel
From May 16 – June 30, luxury boutique hotel The Loutrel invites guests, out-of-town visitors and Charleston locals to enjoy its new spectacular afternoon tea service, Lady Loutrel’s Afternoon Tea. Held atop the hotel’s private,[...]
May 30 @ 12:00 am – 11:45 pm
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May 30 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm The Circular Chuch
*Shows start at 4:00pm, 6:00pm and 8:00pm Illuminated by over 2,000 Candles makes this Live Music Experience one of Charleston’s most beautiful events!  Get your tickets now to enjoy an occasion you’ll not soon forget[...]
May 30 @ 5:30 pm Charles Towne Landing
Enjoy food, beer, and fun in the place where the original settlers of Charles Towne made their home. There will be awards for various age groups, commemorative gifts, and door prizes. A theme-based dinner follows[...]
May 30 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm Mount Pleasant Towne Centre
Grab your chair or blanket and join us for our May outdoor concert series Live Under The Oaks. Emceed by Johnny O’ of 95SX, all concerts are free to attend. Grab take-out from your favorite[...]
May 30 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Charleston Maritime Center
Join us aboard the Charleston Princess for a fantastic evening on the water. We have partnered with some great local and regional musicians for a fantastic cruise featuring amazing live music, breathtaking views of the[...]
May 31 all-day Lowcountry Artists Gallery
Step into a tranquil oasis with our May Featured Artist Exhibition, “Feathered Friends and Peaceful Places” featuring the exquisite oil paintings of award-winning artist, Alice Dobbin. Join us for the opening reception during the Charleston[...]
May 31 all-day Various Locations in Charleston, SC
Every May, Spoleto takes over the Holy City for 17 days and nights, shining a spotlight on internationally renowned and emerging artists. The celebrated performing arts festival takes place May 26 – June 11, 2023, throughout multiple[...]
May 31 all-day The Loutrel
From May 16 – June 30, luxury boutique hotel The Loutrel invites guests, out-of-town visitors and Charleston locals to enjoy its new spectacular afternoon tea service, Lady Loutrel’s Afternoon Tea. Held atop the hotel’s private,[...]
May 31 @ 12:00 am – 11:45 pm
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May 31 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm The Circular Chuch
*Shows start at 4:00pm, 6:00pm and 8:00pm Illuminated by over 2,000 Candles makes this Live Music Experience one of Charleston’s most beautiful events!  Get your tickets now to enjoy an occasion you’ll not soon forget[...]
May 31 @ 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Charleston’s premiere Happy Hour concert series is back for its 22nd season that takes place Friday evenings from April 26th – July 5th! Party At The Point is Charleston’s best and longest running happy hour concert[...]
May 31 @ 7:30 pm – 11:30 pm James Island County Park
The Reggae Nights Summer Concert Series at James Island County Park features traditional old-school roots reggae with a new-school attitude in a beautiful outdoor setting. Bring your chairs or blanket. It’s Irie. Gates open at 7:30 p.m.;[...]
May 31 @ 8:00 pm Charleston Music Hall
Join Ginger Minj, Gidget Galore, Divine Grace and MR MS Adrien as the ICONIC Miami seniors as they take you back to the 1980’s with all the fun and one liners that you have grown[...]
Jun 1 all-day Various Locations in Charleston, SC
Every May, Spoleto takes over the Holy City for 17 days and nights, shining a spotlight on internationally renowned and emerging artists. The celebrated performing arts festival takes place May 26 – June 11, 2023, throughout multiple[...]
Jun 1 all-day The Loutrel
From May 16 – June 30, luxury boutique hotel The Loutrel invites guests, out-of-town visitors and Charleston locals to enjoy its new spectacular afternoon tea service, Lady Loutrel’s Afternoon Tea. Held atop the hotel’s private,[...]
Jun 1 @ 12:00 am – 11:45 pm
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Jun 1 @ 9:30 am – 1:00 pm Trident Technical College (Thornley Campus)
Lupus & You: Regional Empowerment Conference – a free educational series where people with lupus, their family and friends can learn more about the latest in lupus research and managing the disease. The focus of[...]
Jun 1 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm Deep Water Vineyard
Our weekend 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[...]
Jun 1 @ 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm Departs from Charleston Maritime Center
Enjoy a cruise on the air-conditioned 48 passenger boat equipped with restrooms on the beautiful Charleston Harbor. The craft beer cruise features a different Charleston craft brewery each cruise and includes 1 drink with your[...]
Jun 1 @ 3:30 pm – 5:30 pm Drayton Hall
You are invited to attend the most extraordinary outdoor Charleston food and wine event.  On select dates throughout 2024,  you will be welcomed to historic Drayton Hall, c.1738 and Conde Nast Traveler’s Best Place to See[...]
Jun 2 all-day Various Locations in Charleston, SC
Every May, Spoleto takes over the Holy City for 17 days and nights, shining a spotlight on internationally renowned and emerging artists. The celebrated performing arts festival takes place May 26 – June 11, 2023, throughout multiple[...]
Jun 2 all-day The Loutrel
From May 16 – June 30, luxury boutique hotel The Loutrel invites guests, out-of-town visitors and Charleston locals to enjoy its new spectacular afternoon tea service, Lady Loutrel’s Afternoon Tea. Held atop the hotel’s private,[...]
Jun 2 @ 12:00 am – 11:45 pm
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Jun 3 all-day Various Locations in Charleston, SC
Every May, Spoleto takes over the Holy City for 17 days and nights, shining a spotlight on internationally renowned and emerging artists. The celebrated performing arts festival takes place May 26 – June 11, 2023, throughout multiple[...]
Jun 3 all-day The Loutrel
From May 16 – June 30, luxury boutique hotel The Loutrel invites guests, out-of-town visitors and Charleston locals to enjoy its new spectacular afternoon tea service, Lady Loutrel’s Afternoon Tea. Held atop the hotel’s private,[...]
Jun 3 @ 12:00 am – 11:45 pm
Checkout some of Charleston’s top tours and attractions that depart daily: https://travelerofcharleston.com/attractions/ For coupons and money saving codes, be sure to visit this page: https://travelerofcharleston.com/coupon/
Jun 4 all-day Various Locations in Charleston, SC
Every May, Spoleto takes over the Holy City for 17 days and nights, shining a spotlight on internationally renowned and emerging artists. The celebrated performing arts festival takes place May 26 – June 11, 2023, throughout multiple[...]
Jun 4 all-day The Loutrel
From May 16 – June 30, luxury boutique hotel The Loutrel invites guests, out-of-town visitors and Charleston locals to enjoy its new spectacular afternoon tea service, Lady Loutrel’s Afternoon Tea. Held atop the hotel’s private,[...]
Jun 4 @ 12:00 am – 11:45 pm
Checkout some of Charleston’s top tours and attractions that depart daily: https://travelerofcharleston.com/attractions/ For coupons and money saving codes, be sure to visit this page: https://travelerofcharleston.com/coupon/
Jun 4 @ 5:00 pm – Jun 9 @ 9:00 pm Commonhouse Aleworks
Come out and join us for the 4th Park Circle Pride, returning June 4th thru the 9th in the Park Circle neighborhood of North Charleston, SC. Featuring six days of festivities with over forty events[...]
Jun 4 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm Joe Riley Stadium
Come join the Charleston Riverdogs for a baseball experience you won’t find anywhere else! Our minor league baseball team proudly represents the great city of Charleston and we take our game seriously. With professional coaching,[...]
Jun 5 all-day Various Locations in Charleston, SC
Every May, Spoleto takes over the Holy City for 17 days and nights, shining a spotlight on internationally renowned and emerging artists. The celebrated performing arts festival takes place May 26 – June 11, 2023, throughout multiple[...]
Jun 5 all-day The Loutrel
From May 16 – June 30, luxury boutique hotel The Loutrel invites guests, out-of-town visitors and Charleston locals to enjoy its new spectacular afternoon tea service, Lady Loutrel’s Afternoon Tea. Held atop the hotel’s private,[...]
Jun 5 @ 12:00 am – 11:45 pm
Checkout some of Charleston’s top tours and attractions that depart daily: https://travelerofcharleston.com/attractions/ For coupons and money saving codes, be sure to visit this page: https://travelerofcharleston.com/coupon/
Jun 5 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm Joe Riley Stadium
Come join the Charleston Riverdogs for a baseball experience you won’t find anywhere else! Our minor league baseball team proudly represents the great city of Charleston and we take our game seriously. With professional coaching,[...]
Jun 5 @ 5:30 pm – 10:00 pm Seewee Outpost
Join Awendaw Green’s Barn Jam at Sewee Outpost. An original music showcase in Awendaw SC. Non-aggressive dogs are allowed on a leash, BYOB, eats by The Roost Bar and Grille & Holy City Popcorn. ​​TICKET[...]
Jun 5 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm Charleston Maritime Center
Hop aboard the Charleston Princess for a fun filled cruise, beautiful views, and unique wines! Currently featuring wines of the Loire Valley, your ticket includes a taste of 5 of our featured wines, glasses of[...]
Jun 6 all-day Various Locations in Charleston, SC
Every May, Spoleto takes over the Holy City for 17 days and nights, shining a spotlight on internationally renowned and emerging artists. The celebrated performing arts festival takes place May 26 – June 11, 2023, throughout multiple[...]
Jun 6 all-day The Loutrel
From May 16 – June 30, luxury boutique hotel The Loutrel invites guests, out-of-town visitors and Charleston locals to enjoy its new spectacular afternoon tea service, Lady Loutrel’s Afternoon Tea. Held atop the hotel’s private,[...]
Jun 6 @ 12:00 am – 11:45 pm
Checkout some of Charleston’s top tours and attractions that depart daily: https://travelerofcharleston.com/attractions/ For coupons and money saving codes, be sure to visit this page: https://travelerofcharleston.com/coupon/
Jun 6 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm The Circular Chuch
*Shows start at 4:00pm, 6:00pm and 8:00pm Illuminated by over 2,000 Candles makes this Live Music Experience one of Charleston’s most beautiful events!  Get your tickets now to enjoy an occasion you’ll not soon forget[...]
Jun 6 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm Joe Riley Stadium
Come join the Charleston Riverdogs for a baseball experience you won’t find anywhere else! Our minor league baseball team proudly represents the great city of Charleston and we take our game seriously. With professional coaching,[...]
Jun 6 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Charleston Maritime Center
Join us aboard the Charleston Princess for a fantastic evening on the water. We have partnered with some great local and regional musicians for a fantastic cruise featuring amazing live music, breathtaking views of the[...]
Jun 7 all-day Various Locations in Charleston, SC
Every May, Spoleto takes over the Holy City for 17 days and nights, shining a spotlight on internationally renowned and emerging artists. The celebrated performing arts festival takes place May 26 – June 11, 2023, throughout multiple[...]
Jun 7 all-day The Loutrel
From May 16 – June 30, luxury boutique hotel The Loutrel invites guests, out-of-town visitors and Charleston locals to enjoy its new spectacular afternoon tea service, Lady Loutrel’s Afternoon Tea. Held atop the hotel’s private,[...]
Jun 7 @ 12:00 am – 11:45 pm
Checkout some of Charleston’s top tours and attractions that depart daily: https://travelerofcharleston.com/attractions/ For coupons and money saving codes, be sure to visit this page: https://travelerofcharleston.com/coupon/
Jun 7 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm The Circular Chuch
*Shows start at 4:00pm, 6:00pm and 8:00pm Illuminated by over 2,000 Candles makes this Live Music Experience one of Charleston’s most beautiful events!  Get your tickets now to enjoy an occasion you’ll not soon forget[...]
Jun 7 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm Joe Riley Stadium
Come join the Charleston Riverdogs for a baseball experience you won’t find anywhere else! Our minor league baseball team proudly represents the great city of Charleston and we take our game seriously. With professional coaching,[...]
Jun 7 @ 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Charleston’s premiere Happy Hour concert series is back for its 22nd season that takes place Friday evenings from April 26th – July 5th! Party At The Point is Charleston’s best and longest running happy hour concert[...]
Jun 7 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm Mount Pleasant Memorial Waterfront Park
Charleston County Parks’ live music series on the Mount Pleasant Pier, Dancing on the Cooper, will return in March. New this year, the event will be held on select Friday evenings. The season’s first Dancing[...]
Jun 8 all-day Various Locations in Charleston, SC
Every May, Spoleto takes over the Holy City for 17 days and nights, shining a spotlight on internationally renowned and emerging artists. The celebrated performing arts festival takes place May 26 – June 11, 2023, throughout multiple[...]
Jun 8 all-day The Loutrel
From May 16 – June 30, luxury boutique hotel The Loutrel invites guests, out-of-town visitors and Charleston locals to enjoy its new spectacular afternoon tea service, Lady Loutrel’s Afternoon Tea. Held atop the hotel’s private,[...]
Jun 8 @ 12:00 am – 11:45 pm
Checkout some of Charleston’s top tours and attractions that depart daily: https://travelerofcharleston.com/attractions/ For coupons and money saving codes, be sure to visit this page: https://travelerofcharleston.com/coupon/
Jun 8 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm Deep Water Vineyard
Our weekend 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[...]
Jun 8 @ 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm Departs from Charleston Maritime Center
Enjoy a cruise on the air-conditioned 48 passenger boat equipped with restrooms on the beautiful Charleston Harbor. The craft beer cruise features a different Charleston craft brewery each cruise and includes 1 drink with your[...]
Jun 8 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm Joe Riley Stadium
Come join the Charleston Riverdogs for a baseball experience you won’t find anywhere else! Our minor league baseball team proudly represents the great city of Charleston and we take our game seriously. With professional coaching,[...]
Jun 8 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm Patriots Point
South Carolina’s premier professional soccer club since 1993. Four-time league champions.
Jun 9 all-day Various Locations in Charleston, SC
Every May, Spoleto takes over the Holy City for 17 days and nights, shining a spotlight on internationally renowned and emerging artists. The celebrated performing arts festival takes place May 26 – June 11, 2023, throughout multiple[...]
Jun 9 all-day The Loutrel
From May 16 – June 30, luxury boutique hotel The Loutrel invites guests, out-of-town visitors and Charleston locals to enjoy its new spectacular afternoon tea service, Lady Loutrel’s Afternoon Tea. Held atop the hotel’s private,[...]
Jun 9 @ 12:00 am – 11:45 pm
Checkout some of Charleston’s top tours and attractions that depart daily: https://travelerofcharleston.com/attractions/ For coupons and money saving codes, be sure to visit this page: https://travelerofcharleston.com/coupon/
Jun 9 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm Charleston City Marina
  What better way to enjoy a morning on the harbor than with a relaxing Brunch Cruise aboard the Charleston Princess? Join Charleston Harbor Tours & Events and for a fantastic experience on the harbor.[...]
Jun 9 @ 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm King Street
Every month on the second Sunday the City of Charleston helps us to shut down King Street (our Main Street) from Queen to Calhoun, roughly 1/2 mile, to through traffic and without parked cars, for[...]
Jun 9 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm Joe Riley Stadium
Come join the Charleston Riverdogs for a baseball experience you won’t find anywhere else! Our minor league baseball team proudly represents the great city of Charleston and we take our game seriously. With professional coaching,[...]
Jun 10 @ 12:00 am – 11:45 pm
Checkout some of Charleston’s top tours and attractions that depart daily: https://travelerofcharleston.com/attractions/ For coupons and money saving codes, be sure to visit this page: https://travelerofcharleston.com/coupon/
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