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Hurricane Boxing is a place for people who want all the fitness benefits of training like a real boxer but aren’t necessarily interested in getting in the ring and fighting another person. A fully equipped boxing gym with a ring and all necessary training equipment.
Come join us for a night of Star Wars fun at the ball park! Enjoy pre-game catch on the field, free parking and kids eat free. Also, kids run the bases after the game.
#KidsJump is reserved just for the little ones, they can jump with kids their own age without the rustle and bustle of a bunch of other kids in the way.
We've missed you so much friends!!! It has been a long winter without seeing your shiny faces every Monday.. but never fear.... we're coming back Monday MARCH 5th from 4-8!!!
We've got a great season ahead and new vendors, new food trucks, new music, new art and most of all new ways to connect to the community!! Please join us for our opening night:
Chaquis Maliq One woman soul band playing from 5-8 pm!
#KidsJump is reserved just for the little ones, they can jump with kids their own age without the rustle and bustle of a bunch of other kids in the way.
Kindermusik Charleston offers sweet, stimulating weekly classes
Kindermusik Charleston offers sweet, stimulating weekly classes
The Mount Pleasant Farmers Market is where our community meets to share in a vibrant array of locally grown and SC Certified produce. Stroll through the market to find a bounty of just-picked vegetables, fruits, and fragrant flowers along with local seafood, fresh-cooked meals, baked and canned goods, and locally produced snacks.
#KidsJump is reserved just for the little ones, they can jump with kids their own age without the rustle and bustle of a bunch of other kids in the way.
Toddler Time is a great shared experience for child and parent. A time for your little ones to discover the joy of being active, bouncing under the supervision of their parents, and without interference from the big kids.
Kindermusik Charleston offers sweet, stimulating weekly classes
Come have a hopping good time creating lily pad and frog crafts. Toddler Day programs are designed for toddlers and a parent, grandparent, or friend to play and explore in The Charleston Museum. With a focus on developing fine motor skills, each program includes four craft projects as well as finger paints, a puppet stage, a sandbox, and more. All classes are on Wednesdays from 10 – 11 a.m.
Kindermusik Charleston offers sweet, stimulating weekly classes
The perfect way for our homeschooling families to add some activity to their curriculum! Wednesdays 11 am - 1 pm. We follow the CCSD calendar and if school is out then Homeschool Hop will not be offered.
The WAFM is dedicated to the support and advocacy of local farmers and growers and features fresh seasonal produce, as well as sweet and savory foods from area vendors who source ingredients from nearby farms. A curated program of live entertainment and family-friendly activities will enhance the farmers’ market experience.
Ackerman Park is a popular and easily accessible City-owned park that is also adjacent to an underutilized commercial strip center on St. Andrews Boulevard. The WAFM has the potential to be a catalyst in the revitalization of the area – similar to how the downtown CFM was instrumental in the revitalization of Marion Square.
Weather permitting, Lowcountry Stargazers will host "Astronomy in the Park" at Brittlebank Park, most Wednesdays from sunset until 9pm (10pm DST), weather permitting. Stop by after work or before dinner and see what the universe has to offer. Our members will have a telescope or two set up, and will be available to answer your questions about the night sky.
We will set up at the north end of the park opposite the Marriott Hotel, and for those attending, we ask that you park in designated parking spaces, and not on the grass.
#KidsJump is reserved just for the little ones, they can jump with kids their own age without the rustle and bustle of a bunch of other kids in the way.
Learn to crack codes and write secret messages as you learn about spies throughout history. Hands on History Workshops are a series that feature local artisans and a specialized tour of Museum collections.
Join us every Thursday at 10:30AM for Storytime and an activity in our Children's Department. Perfect for children of all ages.
Kindermusik Charleston offers sweet, stimulating weekly classes at 11:30 am an d 3:30 pm.
Kindermusik Charleston offers sweet, stimulating weekly classes
Support local. Enjoy all the yummy goodies and produce.
Hurricane Boxing is a place for people who want all the fitness benefits of training like a real boxer but aren’t necessarily interested in getting in the ring and fighting another person. A fully equipped boxing gym with a ring and all necessary training equipment.
Join us for a colorful kids night featuring Face Painting Mama! Bring the littles out for kids eat free* & face painting!
*one free kids meal, per adult meal from 4-9 PM.
Face Painting Mama- 6-8 PM
#KidsJump is reserved just for the little ones, they can jump with kids their own age without the rustle and bustle of a bunch of other kids in the way.
Italy’s Carlo Colla and Sons Marionette Company returns to Spoleto Festival USA (Sleeping Beauty, 2015) with its old-world style of puppetry and enchanting rendition of The Pied Piper of Hamelin. Witness the town’s grape harvest and feast, general mirth, and the appearance of a mysterious visitor and his flute. This well-known fairy tale from the Brothers Grimm weaves its story around the beautifully painted scenes of Saxony, featuring 11 puppeteers manipulating 410 meticulously crafted marionettes—including 300 pesky rats!
1 hour, 30 minutes; performed in English.
Hurricane Boxing is a place for people who want all the fitness benefits of training like a real boxer but aren’t necessarily interested in getting in the ring and fighting another person. A fully equipped boxing gym with a ring and all necessary training equipment.
Salute to Service concert to honor the service and sacrifice of our nation’s heroes this Memorial Day.
The concert will feature a star-studded lineup of country artists as Budweiser raises a cold one to all those that serve and protect our nation.
LINEUP
Brothers Osborne
Logan Mize
Chase Bryant
Folds of Honor is a charitable organization with a mission to empower military families by providing educational scholarships to the children and spouses of our fallen and disabled service members while serving our nation.
Italy’s Carlo Colla and Sons Marionette Company returns to Spoleto Festival USA (Sleeping Beauty, 2015) with its old-world style of puppetry and enchanting rendition of The Pied Piper of Hamelin. Witness the town’s grape harvest and feast, general mirth, and the appearance of a mysterious visitor and his flute. This well-known fairy tale from the Brothers Grimm weaves its story around the beautifully painted scenes of Saxony, featuring 11 puppeteers manipulating 410 meticulously crafted marionettes—including 300 pesky rats!
1 hour, 30 minutes; performed in English.
Ten acrobats take over Memminger Auditorium for a joyous and extraordinary display of athleticism, artistry, and physical storytelling set to a driving score created live onstage. With supremely clever choreography, grounded in humor as well as arresting feats, Backbone blurs the line between imagination and possibility, leaving one to wonder if gravity is real—or simply a myth. 1 hour, 15 minutes.
Join us for Spoleto Festival's annual curtain raiser featuring the Charleston Symphony. This year, we will be collaborating with Lowcountry Voices under the direction of Nathan L. Nelson. The program includes popular selections from Bernstein, Copland, and Borodin, along with classical favorites in what promises to be a night to remember.
Arrive early for this free event and enjoy the festive atmosphere as Charleston gathers to celebrate the arts!
Unlimited Jumping, Ninja Course, Air-Slam Basketball, and Dodgebal!
We're different after dark. Lasers, music and blacklight transform the whole park into a crazy jumping dance club. Flips are limited to Foam Zone during Glow. Waivers are required for all persons entering the park during Glow.
Beginner Road Ride for all riders interested in learning about group bike rides. We will provide a ride leader who will lead you on the route, answer questions, and assist with mechanical issues. Learn about the rules of the road, how to ride in a paceline, and basic bike maintenance skills, including how to fix a flat tire! All rides start and end at the store. We will have post ride coffee and snacks.
Helmets are required. We highly suggest a front and rear blinking light.
Distance: 17 Miles
Route: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/13923813
Pace: 14-16 mph
NO DROP RIDE - we will regroup if anyone has difficulties with the pace.
Road bikes are not required, but highly suggested.
The CFM is dedicated to the support and advocacy of Lowcountry farmers, growers, prepared/packaged food, artisans, crafters, live performers and community groups of all kinds. We offer a variety of local produce, plants, herbs and cut flowers as well as breakfast and lunch vendors, live entertainment and an assortment of juried arts and crafts from local artisans. Attracting locals and tourists alike, the CFM is the community connection, bringing together people from all parts of the Lowcountry and beyond.
Old Santee Canal Park is teaming up with Audubon South Carolina to offer Guided Bird Walks. Join us for a leisurely walk around the swamp as we search for our resident and migratory feathered friends! We will cover approximately 1 mile over well-graded gravel paths and boardwalk, with some minimal inclines and uneven surfaces. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended. Binoculars will be provided, but bring your own if able.
Meeting Place: Main Parking Lot
#KidsJump is reserved just for the little ones, they can jump with kids their own age without the rustle and bustle of a bunch of other kids in the way.
Every Saturday, Pacific Box & Crate hosts a Farmer's Market in the Workshop courtyard featuring local farmers, vendors and artisans, including:
Ambrose Family Farm
Spade & Clover
City Roots
Green Grocer
Storey Farms
Counter Cheese Caves
Butcher & Bee Bakery
Tarvin Seafood
Edmund's Oast Brewing Co.
One Love Kombucha
... plus rotating artisanal vendors, snacks from Workshop tenants, and more!
Come to Marion Square and discover your inner artist, no matter what age you are! Our opening Saturday offers an opportunity to create, play, and imagine with fun and free activities for everyone and a special chance for our younger Piccolo Spoleto fans to steal the show. Get prepared to dance, discover your hidden musical talent, and express your artistic creativity as we prepare for the exciting arrival of the Seed and Feed Marching Abominable community band. In addition to the Charleston Farmers Market and Piccolo Spoleto Outdoor Art Exhibition this exciting mix of Piccolo Spoleto attractions will feature arts and crafts, activities, and free performances for children of all ages.
Toddler Time is a great shared experience for child and parent. A time for your little ones to discover the joy of being active, bouncing under the supervision of their parents, and without interference from the big kids.
Whether your passions run to sparkling jewels and one of a kind paintings; exquisitely crafted glasswork or an art deco sculpture, visitors are sure to find it during the free, two-day event. There is a wide array of artisan craft creations and a full greenmarket with handmade soaps, delicious edibles, plants and more.
Juried, first-class outdoor art gallery showcasing local and national artists with artists creating original works all weekend.
Elephant & Piggie are back to celebrate 10 years of friendship in this special collection featuring five classic Elephant & Piggie stories. Join us for Storytime, with activities to follow.
Italy’s Carlo Colla and Sons Marionette Company returns to Spoleto Festival USA (Sleeping Beauty, 2015) with its old-world style of puppetry and enchanting rendition of The Pied Piper of Hamelin. Witness the town’s grape harvest and feast, general mirth, and the appearance of a mysterious visitor and his flute. This well-known fairy tale from the Brothers Grimm weaves its story around the beautifully painted scenes of Saxony, featuring 11 puppeteers manipulating 410 meticulously crafted marionettes—including 300 pesky rats!
1 hour, 30 minutes; performed in English.
The Atlantic Cup is back in town but not for long because they will soon be off to New York! Join us on Saturday, May 26th for the start of Leg 1 Charleston-New York! The gun goes off at 12 pm so be sure to find your perfect viewing spot early!
For the best viewing of the start, park next to the Charleston Maritime Center at the corner of Inspection and Wharfside Streets.
Can't make it for the start? Stop by City Marina in the days leading up to the start, Tuesday May 22nd through Friday, May 25th to check out the fleet and meet the teams and they prep for their 642-nautical mile run to New York!
The Musical Theater Center will be putting on their final main Stage production for the 2017-2018 season with our production of Shrek the Musical, Jr at Footlight Players Theatre as a part of Piccolo Spoleto. This musical is performed by an all-youth cast from the Musical Theater Center in Mt. Pleasant, SC. It's a "big, bright, beautiful world" in Shrek the Musical, Jr. as everyone's favorite ogre leads a cast of fairytale misfits on an adventure to rescue a princess and find true acceptance. Shrek Jr. is an irreverently fun show with a powerful message for the whole family.
Don't miss out on this wonderful opportunity to see this funny and uplifting musical.
Novice campers, and expert campers alike will enjoy the Bear Awareness Program at Charles Towne Landing State Historic Site. Join the Animal Forest keepers to learn how to make your campsite less attractive to wildlife like raccoons and bears. But don't take our word for it; our bears will demonstrate what happens when you don't follow good camping practices!
Italy’s Carlo Colla and Sons Marionette Company returns to Spoleto Festival USA (Sleeping Beauty, 2015) with its old-world style of puppetry and enchanting rendition of The Pied Piper of Hamelin. Witness the town’s grape harvest and feast, general mirth, and the appearance of a mysterious visitor and his flute. This well-known fairy tale from the Brothers Grimm weaves its story around the beautifully painted scenes of Saxony, featuring 11 puppeteers manipulating 410 meticulously crafted marionettes—including 300 pesky rats!
1 hour, 30 minutes; performed in English.
The Musical Theater Center will be putting on their final main Stage production for the 2017-2018 season with our production of Shrek the Musical, Jr at Footlight Players Theatre as a part of Piccolo Spoleto. This musical is performed by an all-youth cast from the Musical Theater Center in Mt. Pleasant, SC. It's a "big, bright, beautiful world" in Shrek the Musical, Jr. as everyone's favorite ogre leads a cast of fairytale misfits on an adventure to rescue a princess and find true acceptance. Shrek Jr. is an irreverently fun show with a powerful message for the whole family.
Don't miss out on this wonderful opportunity to see this funny and uplifting musical.
Bring your family for a Free lakeside concert in Smythe Park.
This event is a “bring your own picnic” style, however, should you wish instead to purchase food at the event, we will have several food vendors on site.
Come early for a good spot! Prizes will be awarded for more elaborate and creative picnic spreads. Picnic Judging begins at 6:00 pm with the concert beginning at 7:00 pm.
Ten acrobats take over Memminger Auditorium for a joyous and extraordinary display of athleticism, artistry, and physical storytelling set to a driving score created live onstage. With supremely clever choreography, grounded in humor as well as arresting feats, Backbone blurs the line between imagination and possibility, leaving one to wonder if gravity is real—or simply a myth. 1 hour, 15 minutes.
Get ready for this exciting and wildly popular evening of Broadway favorites performed by three stars from the Broadway stage. Bravo Broadway! is a unique evening of familiar Broadway songs -both classic and contemporary- performed with your North Charleston Pops!, including the music and words of Rodgers and Hammerstein to the works of Andrew Lloyd Webber. If you liked Broadway Rocks! last season you will love this new show, Bravo Broadway!, our opening night spectacular!
Unlimited Jumping, Ninja Course, Air-Slam Basketball, and Dodgebal!
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