Boone Hall Pumpkin Patch
The beloved Boone Hall pumpkin patch is back. Now one of the largest fall events in the Palmetto State, the pumpkin patch has been running since 1997, bringing all ages together for a day of good old-fashioned fun on the farm. Head to the petting zoo, try your hand at the rubber duck races or get lost in the 8-acre corn maze; just don’t forget to grab a pumpkin, on sale by the pound, on your way out.
Sept. 27 through Oct. 27. Hours of operation vary. $15/ages 3 and up. Boone Hall Plantation. 1235 Long Point Road. Mount Pleasant. boonehallplantation.com
Charleston Farmers Market
Browse through a bounty of seasonal fruits and vegetables, handcrafted goods and prepared foods as you explore the charming stalls inside Marion Square. From farm-fresh produce to food truck favorites, 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. Check out the market’s new Instagram page
@charlestonfarmersmarket for more info.
Sept. 28. 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Free to attend. Marion Square. 329 Meeting St. Downtown. charlestonfarmersmarket.com
Fourth Annual Mountain Apple Festival
Get into the fall spirit at Jedburg Junction with this year’s installment of the annual Mountain Apple Festival, featuring the freshest fruit from family-owned Holt Orchard
in Henderson, N.C. Enjoy live music, performances, great food, all sorts of cuddly animals at the All Thing Acre petting zoo and, of course, the apple barn.
Sept. 28 to Sept. 29. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Free to attend. Jedburg Junction. 850 E. Butternut Road. Summerville. jedburgjunction.com
Trick or Treat at the Museum
Kick off the Halloween season early at the Charleston Museum. Don your costumes, grab the whole family and visit the Education Classroom for crafts, activities and spooky snacks. After the fun, embark on a guided trick ortreat trail along designated areas throughout the museum. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Sept. 29. 3 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. $10/members; $15/nonmembers. Charleston Museum.
360 Meeting St. Downtown. charlestonmuseum.org
Paint and Sip: Maple Leaf in Water
Gather under twinkling lights on the Butcher and Beer Garden patio to paint on canvas with other artists of all skill levels. Enjoy fresh, local favorites from an extensive food and beverage menu to get your creative juices flowing, then follow an artist’s step-by-step instructions to create a one-of-a-kind masterpiece of your own to take home.
Oct. 2. 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. $37/person. Carolina Butcher and Beer Garden. 604 Coleman Blvd.
Mount Pleasant. charlestonpaintparty.com
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