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Get a refresher on the city’s integral role in preparation for our country’s 250th anniversary


Learn more about Tyler Rollins’s Foundation for Spirituality and the Arts in Harleston Village


Glimpse gates and grilles that help create an enduring sense of place


Get to know the CEO and visit the museum’s new Revolutionary War exhibit


Plus, Nivori home fragrance opens its first space in Summerville


The Cannonborough restaurant also offers specialties spanning the subcontinent


The West Ashley-based entrepreneur and farmer is cultivating fungi and community across the Lowcountry


The YWCA Greater Charleston hosts its annual MLK Celebration and parade on January 20



UPCOMING EVENTS

Jan 21, 2026

THE ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA WITH RAY CHEN

Jan 21, 2026

MCNEAL

Jan 21, 2026

SENSE & SENSIBILITY

Jan 21, 2026

LEO KOTTKE

Jan 22, 2026

CIRQUE MUSICA: HEROES & VILLAINS

Jan 23, 2026

CHARLESTON BOAT SHOW

Jan 23, 2026

SENSE & SENSIBILITY

Jan 23, 2026

THE SPITFIRE GRILL

Jan 23, 2026

TOM HAMILTON

Jan 24, 2026

CHARLIE POST CLASSIC

PHOTO GALLERIES



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Pretty finds to swoon over this month



The Gullah Society is dedicated to rescuing neglected African and African-American burial grounds



New retailers, naturally inspired bow ties, and a Galentine’s staycation



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Our taste-and-tell guide to some of the latest food-and-beverage openings in Charleston



Your ultimate guide to Charleston’s beloved bivalve



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From crafting cocktails with tongue-numbing spices to pairing wines with “cheese ice,” the co-owner of Xiao Bao...



A massive KidsFair takes over the Gaillard this month



Charleston Wine + Food pays homage to the late Edna Lewis, sometimes called the “Julia Child of Southern cooking.”...



She Returns From War debuts a fresh sound



What will be in vogue in the Charleston dining scene this year? Here’s what some of our Trendspotting panelists...



All of a sudden, the Holy City’s overflowing with vino. On the peninsula alone, three wine shops and a bar...



Indaco’s Elliot Cusher serves up a romantic Valentine’s dinner of homemade pasta with ricotta, browned butter, and...



The brown, floppy-eared pooch known as the “Boykin spaniel” today seems omnipresent in the Holy City—especially...



It’s hard to believe that the man who built the successful Indigo Road hospitality group—Oak Steakhouse, O-Ku, The...



Wildlife and sporting artist Peggy Watkins explains why she begins every painting with the same soulful feature 



During World War II, many a young person found love in an unlikely place: the Joseph Manigault House.



Fresh takes on hoops are everywhere this spring; check out five eye-catching options



Southern Trapper crafts rugged wares from animal skins



A 1960s brick ranch in West Ashley’s Old Charles Towne neighborhood gets a cool makeover with a mix of mid-century...



A new dance school expands opportunities for local students



On the evening of January 29, 1940, King Street’s Gloria Theatre was humming with excitement.



With help from stylist Nathalie Naylor, a local physician marries his love of modernism with his 19th-century French...



Conventional wisdom holds that most New Year’s resolutions fail—and fast. But what about when they don’t? Looking to...



BJ Stadelman brings plants and handmade pots to the people 



They’re affixed to structures throughout the Historic District and beyond: circular plaques mingling English and...



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Meet sketch comedy duo Nameless Numberhead