October 11 - 13
There are lots of great events for kids happening around Charleston this weekend! What’s going on your calendar?
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Oct
11
Early Connections
Our youngest visitors (ages birth – 3 years) and their grown-ups are invited to join us for special programming each week designed to strengthen connections between the child and grown-up
Oct
11
Pumpkin Patch at Bowman Place, Mount Pleasant
Fall is here, and the Cardinal Tree Farms Pumpkin Patch is opening at Bowman Place on September 27th! Get everything you need for the season, from mini to XL pumpkins
Oct
11
Free Weekly Play Date
As moms, we understand that life is about finding balance and nurturing our minds and spirits as well as our bodies. By joining Our Village, you will not only enjoy
Oct
11
Riverfront Revival
Curated by Darius Rucker and produced by a seasoned team, Riverfront Revival returns Oct 11-12, 2024 to #Charleston! This is our love letter to country music and to South Carolina’s
Oct
11
Checkout Challenge
Embark on an exciting shopping adventure with our Check-Out Challenge program at the Children’s Museum of the Lowcountry. Designed for young explorers, this interactive experience transforms our grocery store exhibit
Oct
11
Fossil Friday with the Natural History Department
Join Matthew Gibson, Curator of Natural History, or Jessie Peragine, Natural History Curatorial Assistant, on Fridays from 3:30 – 4:30 PM in the Bunting Natural History Gallery lab. They will
Oct
11
Holy City Halloween
Experience the Haunt: Join us Wednesday – Sunday as we transform the Old Meddin Building into a realm of terror! From 5 -7 pm is the Holy City Halloween Family
Oct
11
Hanahan Fire Department Haunted Firehouse
Are you brave enough? Come support the Hanahan Fire Department’s One Percent fundraiser. Explore our Haunted Firehouse and Haunted Trail.
Oct
11
Ghostly Tide Tales
Front Beach – Follow Beach Access Path beside the Sea Cabins Parking in Municipal lot B on Pavilion Drive Are you brave enough? Come out and join us on the
Oct
11
Movie and Bingo Night on the Village Green at Freshfields
Calling all movie buffs! Movie night returns from the summer season, so get ready to settle in for a family-friendly night out with our Movie & Bingo Night on The
Oct
12
15th Annual Avondale 5K Run + Walk for Special Kids
Join us for this year’s Avondale 5K Run + Walk for Special Kids benefiting the Charles Webb Center! This is our 15th year and we are so excited to celebrate
Oct
12
Pumpkin Patch at Bowman Place
Fall is here, and the Cardinal Tree Farms Pumpkin Patch is opening at Bowman Place on September 27th! Get everything you need for the season, from mini to XL pumpkins
Oct
12
USS Yorktown Veterans Meet and Greet
The veterans of the USS Yorktown will reunite on our beloved aircraft carrier “The Fighting Lady” to share stories of service from World War II through the Vietnam War. And
Oct
12
Let’s Move
This interactive program is designed to inspire children to explore the joys of physical activity through play, discovery, and imagination. Focused on promoting a healthy lifestyle, this program combines fun
Oct
12
Fall Festival at the Pumpkin Patch
Come join us for a fall festival at Westbury Farms pumpkin patch. Located at 1005 N Gum Street in Summerville! There will be games, train rides, a U-Pick pumpkin patch
Oct
12
City of Goose Creek Fire Department Open House
The City of Goose Creek Fire Department will hold its annual open house on October 12th from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. We welcome the public to attend the event
Oct
12
Edisto Island Branch Family Story Time
Join us every Saturday morning at 11 a.m. for books, activities, songs and crafts to promote early literacy.
Oct
12
Edisto Beach Fall Festival and Turtle Tide Auction
Edisto Beach Fall Festival features arts, crafts, baked goods, and business sponsors. This is our annual event for all to enjoy our vendors and of course, the Turtle Tide Art
Oct
12
Oktoberfest Charleston
With great excitement, we present to you an extraordinary event filled with live music, authentic German cuisine, a lively biergarten featuring local craft beers, a German bakery, a spirited Kinderzone, German Chorales
Oct
12
October Sip and Shop Market
We are excited to announce our October Sip and Shop Market! Enjoy shopping at over 30 local craft vendors while drinking great beer, eating delicious food, and listening to amazing
Oct
12
2024 Fall Park Circle Art Walk
Art shows have been re-imagined. Due to COVID 19, our creative minds got together to create a walking, biking, or car riding art show in our community. Each artist/musician displays/performs
Oct
12
Classic Car Show at Firefly Distillery
Join us at Firefly Distillery’s first ever Classic Car Show! Rev up your engines and join us for a spectacular Classic Car Show on Saturday, October 12, 2024, from 12-4pm!
Oct
12
Riverfront Revival
Curated by Darius Rucker and produced by a seasoned team, Riverfront Revival returns Oct 11-12, 2024 to #Charleston! This is our love letter to country music and to South Carolina’s
Oct
12
Dozynki Polish Fall Festival
Polski Festiwal – Dożynki październik 12th Live Polish music !!! Mazury Folk DANCE ensemble of Atlanta, Polish/ Fall photo set up booth Polish food, pastries, and beer. Traditional outfits –
Oct
12
Art Room Surprise
Join CML staff for a guided exploration of a new artistic media or process each week. We’ll try our hands at different kinds of painting, drawing, mixed media, and more!
Oct
12
Fort Johnson Baptist Fall Festival
Please invite a friend, grab a neighbor and join us for our Fall Festival. There is something for all ages, including a Trunk or Treat, Petting Zoo, Hay Ride, Mini
Oct
12
Holy City Halloween
Experience the Haunt: Join us Wednesday – Sunday as we transform the Old Meddin Building into a realm of terror! From 5 -7 pm is the Holy City Halloween Family
Oct
13
Pumpkin Patch at Bowman Place
Fall is here, and the Cardinal Tree Farms Pumpkin Patch is opening at Bowman Place on September 27th! Get everything you need for the season, from mini to XL pumpkins
Oct
13
CML Superstars
The Children’s Museum is open before hours for children with special needs and their families to visit the Museum for FREE. Children are able to explore and play in the
Oct
13
Sunday Brunch Farmers Market
Welcome to the Sunday Brunch Farmers Market – The market with heart! Open from 11 Am – 3 PM Every Sunday! 1977 MAYBANK HWY. CHARLESTON, SC 29412 (BEHIND THE POUR
Oct
13
Summerville Italian Feast
Experience authentic Italian cuisine in Hutchinson Square, the heart of downtown Summerville, as well as food of all types from the Lowcountry to tempt every taste bud. Sample as you like
Oct
13
2nd Sunday on King Street
Shop, dine, and discover the historic King Street at this cherished Holy City tradition. Our seasonal sidewalk sale features curated treasures from The Mercantile, perfect for gift-giving, plus a selection
Oct
13
Wagoween Charleston
Don’t miss out on tail-wagging fun for a pawsitive cause at Wagoween. The annual Halloween costume contest for dogs with local celebrity judges and great prizes is held during Second
Oct
13
Boo at the Zoo at Crosswind Farm
Come join us for our 9th annual Boo at the Zoo October 13th, 2024 3-6 pm 799 Target Rd. Holly Hill, SC 29059 We have so many vendors, horse rides,
Oct
13
Holy City Halloween
Experience the Haunt: Join us Wednesday – Sunday as we transform the Old Meddin Building into a realm of terror! From 5 -7 pm is the Holy City Halloween Family
I love Charleston. It’s such a cute road trip from Hilton Head. These activities look amazing!