Events Calendar in Charleston SC

Short Stay Campground Labor Day Events

Friday, August 31 - Monday, September 3, 7:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Short Stay Recreation Campground

Campground Events

Friday- Karoke

Saturday- Street Dance

Kids Jump

Monday, September 3, 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Velocity

#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.

Labor Day Family Event

Monday, September 3, 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Crosswind Farm

Come join us for our annual Labor Day event!! We have so much fun for you and your family. $10 armbands for the children (babies 12 months and younger and adults are free)!

Horse and pony rides
Zip line
Playground with large sand pit, swings and slides
4 seater merry go round
Trampoline
Tetherball, basketball, and other free range games
3 petting zoos with mini pigs, goats, bunnies, and chickens
Commercial size bounce house (for kids 7 and under)
Ping pong, spider pong, foosball
Step 2 extreme roller coaster
Dance party and MORE!

Folly Beach Farmers Market

Monday, September 3, 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Folly Beach Farmers Market

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!

Kids Jump

Tuesday, September 4, 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Velocity

#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 at the Animal Forest

Tuesday, September 4, 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM

Charles Towne Landing

Zoos are great learning environments for young minds. Bring your toddler to the Animal Forest at Charles Towne Landing for "Toddler Time" and watch their eyes light up when they see the animals! We'll read a story, talk about animals, and then take a walk to a habitat to actually see what we talked about.

Please allow at least 15 minutes to walk from the parking lot to the Animal Forest outdoor classroom.

Read to the Hog

Tuesday, September 4, 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Charles Towne Landing

Reading is "hogs" of fun, especially with Madame Mazell, the Animal Forest's resident hog! Children are invited to come out to Charles Towne Landing and practice their reading skills in a fun atmosphere! This program is free, but registration is required.

Call (843) 573-8517 to register your child for this unique literacy experience.

Farmers Market

Tuesday, September 4, 3:30 PM - 7:00 PM

Mt. Pleasant Farmers Market Pavilion

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.

Kids Jump

Wednesday, September 5, 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Velocity

#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

Wednesday, September 5, 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Sky Zone - 411 Wando Park Blvd, Mt Pleasant, SC 29464

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.

West Ashley Farmers Market

Wednesday, September 5, 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Ackerman Park, 55 Sycamore Avenue

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.

Astronomy in the Park

Wednesday, September 5, 7:45 PM - 10:00 PM

Brittlebank Park

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.

Kids Jump

Thursday, September 6, 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Velocity

#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.

Barnes & Noble Weekly Storytime

Thursday, September 6, 10:30 AM

Barnes and Noble - 1812 Sam Rittenberg Blvd Charleston, SC 29407

Join us every Thursday at 10:30AM for Storytime and an activity in our Children's Department. Perfect for children of all ages.

Isle of Palms Farmer's Market

Thursday, September 6, 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Isle of Palms County Park

Come on out to this pet-friendly, community farmers market every Thursday in Sept and Oct at the IOP County Park to enjoy FREE PARKING, a variety of local vendors, kids activities, live music, food trucks and more... all just steps from the beach!

Kids Jump

Friday, September 7, 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Velocity

#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.

Creature Feature

Friday, September 7, 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Charles Towne Landing

It's not nighttime. It's not scary. And it's not on television. No monsters here - this live Creature Feature just might make you laugh! Meet the Animal Forest's Animal Ambassador, the opossum, as he helps you discover why the only North American marsupial is so fascinating.

MUSC Films on the Field

Friday, September 7, 7:00 PM

MUSC Health Stadium

The Little Mermaid

Come watch your favorite films on our 3,000 sq ft. video board. Events include food trucks, concessions and a full bar. Lawn chairs and blankets are recommended.

No outside food or beverage is permited. Dogs on a leash are welcome.

Unlimited Flight Night

Friday, September 7, 8:00 PM - 11:00 PM

Velocity Air Sports

Unlimited Jumping, Ninja Course, Air-Slam Basketball, and Dodgebal!

GLOW Jump

Friday, September 7, 8:00 PM - 11:00 PM

Sky Zone

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.

Movie in the Park

Friday, September 7, 8:30 PM

Governor's Park

Fall Family Movie Night

On Friday, September 7, Daniel Island Recreation will be hosting a FREE family movie night at Governors Park starting at 8:30pm. Concessions will be available for purchase. Feel free to bring a blanket or chairs to set up under the stars. Please call the DI office at 843-216-6366 for the movie being shown.

Beginner Road Bike Ride - West Ashley

Saturday, September 8, 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

The Trek Store, West Ashley

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.

Downtown Charleston Farmers Market

Saturday, September 8, 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Marion

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.

Kids Jump

Saturday, September 8, 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Velocity

#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.

9/11 Heroes Run

Saturday, September 8, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

235 Seven Farms Dr. Daniel Island

Our 7th annual 9/11 Heroes Run - Charleston will take place on Saturday, September 8th on Daniel Island!!! Join us as we honor those lost on 9/11, their families, and the service and sacrifice of our military and first responders!

Alligator Walk

Saturday, September 8, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Old Santee Canal Park

The king of the swamp lays claim over his domain at Old Santee Canal Park. The alligator is always a thrill to see basking in the warm sun! We will do a short presentation inside covering the natural history of alligators using our live alligator, then head outside to see these beautiful reptiles in their natural environment.

Toddler Time

Saturday, September 8, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Sky Zone - 411 Wando Park Blvd, Mt Pleasant, SC 29464

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.

Book Reading

Saturday, September 8, 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

171 King St.

Join us with the creator of Heyward the Horse, Andrew Barton, to celebrate literacy day!

Saturday, September 8th | 11am - 1pm
(Book reading starts at 12pm)

If you are interested, message us or give us a call at
(843) 937-6144

Book Reading with the Author

Saturday, September 8, 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

816 Johnnie Dodds Blvd. Mount Pleasant, SC

Join us Saturday September 8th for another FREE, Fun and Cozy book reading with our friends and local authors; Anjali Fehon & Johanna Hughes - Chip and Birdie Tee Off

Chip & Birdie love to play golf when they visit their grandparents! Join them on their adventure as they practice their skills and meet some new friends!
We'll have kid friendly snacks, drinks and parent friendly coffee! Local Balloon Artist Extraordinaire Red Robyn Balloons will also be joining us. Kid's activities to follow the reading! RSVP for event reminders and updates!

Barnes and Noble Reading Patrol

Saturday, September 8, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Barnes and Noble 7620 Rivers Avenue

Join The North Charleston Police Department and Barnes & Noble for an hour of stories and fun. We meet the second Saturday of every month. Come out and get to know our men and women in blue.

Open House

Saturday, September 8, 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Once Upon a Ballet

You're Invited to Neverland!
Join us for our Open House! This is a free event!
Tour our studio
Get a sample of Musical Theater (ages 5 and up) and Creative Ballet (ages 2-6)
Enjoy a Fairy Tea Party
Registration Specials
Raffles
Visit with Tink!

A Christmas Special

Saturday, September 8, 2:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Charleston Music Hall

All new for 2018! Producers Brad and Jennifer Moranz have created an entirely new show of musical performances and comedy sketches — all with a holiday theme. Running Dec. 8-23 at the Charleston Music Hall, The Charleston Christmas Special is the perfect way to get into the holiday spirit.

Unlimited Flight Night

Saturday, September 8, 8:00 PM - 11:00 PM

Velocity Air Sports

Unlimited Jumping, Ninja Course, Air-Slam Basketball, and Dodgebal!