Events Calendar in Charleston SC

Sunday Flea & Farmers Market

Sunday, May 27, 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Celadon Warehouse

WELCOME JOIN US FOR OUR FIRST SPRING MONTHLY FLEA & FARMERS MARKET! Happening on the last Sunday of each month March - November, we open our warehouse up from 10am-1pm to local vendors; including artisans, crafters, makers and farmers! ++ FRESH PRODUCE from Legare Farms !! Come hungry; every market will have a wide variety of food trucks, coffee, and sweet treat vendors!

Face painting by Bubbles & Barnacles, FREE Jump Castle for the kids, and LIVE MUSIC by Ryan Becknell!! We have 30+ local vendors participating!

The Charleston-Mt. Pleasant Art Festival with Craft Marketplace

Sunday, May 27, 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Mt. Pleasant Towne Centre, Belk Drive

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.

Spoleto-The Pied Piper

Sunday, May 27, 12:00 PM

Emmett Robinson Theatre at College of Charleston

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.

Shrek Jr. The Musical

Sunday, May 27, 2:00 PM

Footlight Players, 20 Queen Street, Charleston

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.

Don't miss out on this wonderful opportunity to see this funny and uplifting musical.

Spoleto-Backbone Physical Theater

Sunday, May 27, 5:00 PM

Memminger Auditorium

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.

Shrek Jr. The Musical

Sunday, May 27, 5:00 PM

Footlight Players, 20 Queen Street, Charleston

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.