NORTH CHARLESTON ARTS FEST

This five-day festival highlights regional and local artists, showcasing hundreds of works of fine arts and crafts and photography, as well as music, dance, and theater performances. The North Charleston Arts Festival, which began as a one-day community event in Park Circle, is celebrating its 40th year. Locations & times vary. Free. (843)740-5854, www.northcharlestonartsfest.com