Brian Blade and The Fellowship Band
Catch Brian Blade and the Fellowship Band live in concert this weekend. Enjoy Blade’s blend of blues, jazz, folk and gospel as he brings a soulful and heartfelt performance you won’t want to miss. Blade’s exceptional drumming has made him a first call drummer for artists like Bill Frisell, Bob Dylan, Joshua Redmon and more.
Sept. 7. 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Ticket prices vary. St. Andrew’s Mount Pleasant. 440 Whilden St. Mount Pleasant. kairosartsministry.com
Charleston Farmers Market
Browse through a bounty of seasonal fruits and vegetables, handcrafted goods and culinary delights as you explore the market’s charming stalls. From farm-fresh produce to handcrafted artisanal creations, there’s something for everyone at the Charleston Farmers Market. Bring the whole family and enjoy live music, special events and activities for all ages in the heart of downtown Charleston.
Sept. 7. 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Free to attend. Marion Square. 329 Meeting St. Downtown. charlestonfarmersmarket.com
Dog Day Afternoon
It’s your furry friend’s turn to cool off and enjoy Whirlin’ Waters Adventure Waterpark this weekend. Select water attractions at the North Charleston water park will be open to dogs for two Sunday sessions. Be sure to bring a collar, leash and waste bags.
Sept. 8. 10 a.m. to noon; 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. $15/in advance; $20/at the gate. North Charleston Wannamaker County Park. 8888 University Blvd. North Charleston. ccprc.com
Hank’s x Holy City Swing
Head to Hank’s Social Hall in Charleston for a night filled with great music and even better dancing. Swing the night away with friends and meet new dance partners. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just starting out, this event is perfect for anyone looking to put on their dancing shoes and have a great time. Tickets include lessons by Holy City Swing instructors.
Sept. 9. 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. $40/ticket. Hank’s Social Hall. 10 Hayne St. Downtown. hanksseafoodrestaurant.com
Discovery Day: Bugging Out
Buzz on over to the Dill Sanctuary, the largest area of privately protected land on James Island, to learn about creepy crawlies that make their home in the wildlife refuge. Go on a bug hunt and create a critter catcher. Discovery Day is a program designed for young learners to explore the museum, historic houses and Dill Sanctuary with a parent or guardian. Program fee includes admission for one child and one adult.
Sept. 10. 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. $10/members; $15/nonmembers. The Dill Sanctuary.
1163 Riverland Drive. James Island. charlestonmuseum.org
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