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UPCOMING EVENTS

E.g., December 2025
Dance & Theater
December 12
THE SOUND OF CHARLESTON
/// DECEMBER 12 This annual lineup of candlelit holiday shows is hosted at Circular Congregational, one of the oldest...
Family
December 13
CITY OF GOOSE CREEK HOLIDAY PARADE
/// DECEMBER 13 Begin the day with holiday cheer during this mile-long parade that starts on St. James Avenue and...
Family
December 13
FOLLY BEACH CHRISTMAS PARADE
/// DECEMBER 13 Held every year on the second Saturday of December, Folly’s holiday parade features floats, marching...
Family
December 13
HOLIDAY PARADE OF BOATS
/// DECEMBER 13 Watch as a fleet of festively decorated boats lights up the harbor. Join in on the fun by decorating...
Dance & Theater
December 13
THE PRINCESS BRIDE: AN INCONCEIVABLE EVENING WITH CARY ELWES
/// DECEMBER 13 Best known for his role as Westley in The Princess Bride, actor Cary Elwes presents a screening of the...
Music
December 14
Charleston Men’s Chorus Annual Christmas Concert
The Charleston Men’s Chorus will presents its annual Christmas concert, featuring festive classical music selections,...
Family
December 14
MOUNT PLEASANT CHRISTMAS LIGHT PARADE
/// DECEMBER 14 One of the Lowcountry’s biggest holiday celebrations begins with a Christmas tree lighting and...
Dance & Theater
December 14
CHARLES WESLEY GODWIN
/// DECEMBER 14  Drawing inspiration from artists such as Kris Kristofferson and Willie Nelson, West Virginia-born...

ARTS & EVENTS


October 2024
Halloween Events in the Lowcountry
Discover haunts for the whole family this season

November 2024
Inking a Future: How local nonprofit Turn90 gives formerly incarcerated men a positive pathway forward
The organization is and could serve as a model for reducing recidivism nationwide

October 2024
Inside the Creative Mind of Joshua Parks: Photographer, Filmmaker, and Cultural Worker
Parks’s residency at the Gibbes Museum of Art begins in late October

October 2024
Discover the Definitive Sound of Dangermuffin’s New Self-Titled Album
The roots rockers play The Refinery on October 18

September 2024
Latin jazz percussionist Gino Castillo makes a comeback after a cancer diagnosis
The drummer performs this month with the Charleston Jazz Orchestra at Charleston Music Hall

September 2024
Uncover the Raw Emotions in Shovels & Rope’s Latest Release
The duo play two nights at the Music Farm in October

August 2024
Fall From Power: “Swamp Kings” Exposes the Dark Mysteries of the Murdaugh Dynasty
Author Jason Ryan spent two years unearthing truths about the now infamous family

July 2024
Fourth of July Fun
Find festive events to have a blast this Independence Day

August 2024
Anna Chen’s Art: Joyful Creations That Spark Nostalgia And Community Spirit
Watch our video to learn how to create your own watercolor collage

August 2024
Crafting the Future: How the American College of the Building Arts is Shaping Skilled Artisans
See the final projects of ACBA seniors presented during a special capstone reception

July 2024
Follow George Read’s journey from art historian and appraiser to contemporary artist
Find out what Read is working on for his solo exhibit at the George Gallery this fall

July 2024
Courtney Rowson and Amy Pastre celebrate 15 years of elevating brands with SDCO
Learn how they’ve grown the studio to a full-service firm with a national presence

July 2024
Get your fill of in-demand hard rock band The Stews on their latest album, Chicken Fight
The full-length album produced by Wolfgang Zimmerman comes out July 12

June 2024
Ryan Beck captures special memories of favorite coastal landscapes that are popular among local interior designers
Learn how her creative process has evolved and where you can find her work

June 2024
In her new memoir, activist Millicent Brown shares a personal account of what the civil rights movement entailed for her and her family
Brown was one of two Black students to integrate Rivers High School in 1963

May 2024
Art Walk: Charleston Renaissance painter Mary Wilson Ball’s watercolor paintings captured her Lowcountry surroundings
The Holy City native is pictured here during a sidewalk art show

May 2024
Combee, Edda Fields-Black’s new book about Harriet Tubman, sheds light on her service as a Union spy in the Lowcountry and the souls she helped save
Fields-Black and photographer J. Henry Fair are collaborating on an immersive exhibit for the Gibbes Museum of Art in...

May 2024
A singer-songwriter, painter, and curator of vintage finds, Nathan Edwin McClements takes an original approach to the life of a creative
Plus, he takes readers on a video tour of his studio

May 2024
Red, Whyte & Blue: Renowned watercolorist Mary Whyte renders her subjects in ethereal, telling brushstrokes
Now, her palette includes giving veterans a voice

May 2024
Learn about the legendary partnership between late local artists, husband and wife William Halsey and Corrie McCallum
The couple left an indelible mark on Charleston culture, paving the way for modern art in the Lowcountry

April 2024
Decorative artist Angela Caban is passing down old-world skills to a new generation at the American College of Building Arts
The former Broadway performer says her training helps her balance on scaffolding to paint ceilings

April 2024
Former Blue Dog Phillip Lammonds shares his appreciation for “Cowboy Things” on his debut album
Lammonds is performing at fundraiser for the Center for Birds of Prey on April 18

March 2024
Artist Hirona Matsuda’s assemblage work reveals a fascination with the past
See Matsuda’s work at two shows this month: One at Redux and the other at Hed Hi Studio

March 2024
The Charleston Symphony Orchestra League’s Designer Showhouse features the talents of 14 interior design pros
Now in its 44th year, this collaborative design event is a can’t-miss for home decor enthusiasts

February 2024
Artist Chris Kemp makes his surf-inspired mark on Charleston’s food-and-beverage scene
The graphic designer and illustrator reflects on his unconventional artistic path that led him to illustrate Revelry’s...

February 2024
Charleston Weddings - Spring 2024

January 2024
Coastal Calm: Revel in the quieter season with these serene images by Sullivan’s Island-based photographer Jackie Leveque
Winter means less crowded beaches and a more peaceful pace along our shores

January 2024
Remembering St. John’s Lutheran Church pastor John Bachman’s landmark works
Bachman arrived in Charleston in January 1815 and befriendsed naturalist John James Audubon

January 2024
On his new album “Feast or Famine,” country singer Mel Washington reveals a story of highs and lows
The artist takes a new shot at a first impression

January 2024
A Missing Girl, Mysterious Deaths, & Tumultuous Relationships are fodder for Stacy Willingham’s brand of Southern Gothic
The Charleston-based best-selling author delivers her third thriller, “Only If You're Lucky”

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