Park & Grove local vendor market
Sip, shop and vibe to local tunes at Park & Grove’s fall market Thursdays in October. Enjoy live music, an outdoor bar and a variety of unique goods from local vendors, including Siren Swim Co., Butter Me Up Bakery, Harbor Bee Boutique, Leni Designs and more. Thursday’s market will feature live music by Danny May. This event is pet friendly, so be sure to bring your furry friend and enjoy patio seating with your pup.
Oct. 17. 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Free to attend. Park & Grove. 730 Rutledge Ave. Downtown. parkandgrovechs.com
Charleston Mimosa Festival
Mimosas, brunch punch, beer and wine — oh my! This Saturday, dive into a myriad of mimosa flavors you won’t find anywhere else. Enjoy unique sips and live entertainment, and bring home a souvenir cup to remember the occasion. This event is for ages 21 and up. Bags must be clear when on site. Free bottled water will be available, and alcohol will be cut off at 4:45 p.m.
Oct. 12. 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. $50/in advance; $65/day-of. Johnson Hagood Stadium. 68 Hagood Ave. Downtown. charlestonwinefestivals.com/mimosa
Fall Book Sale
Shop for great at bargain prices at Charleston Friends of the Library’s Fall Book Sale at Baxter-Patrick James Island Library. Proceeds from the sale support programs offered across the 18 branches of the Charleston County Public Library.
Oct. 11, 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Oct. 12, 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Free to attend. Baxter-Patrick James Island Library. 1858 S. Grimball Road. James Island. charlestonlibraryfriends.org
Wagoween Charleston
Don’t miss out on this year’s costume contest for dogs with a panel of local celebrity judges, great prizes and a meet and greet with Charleston’s Police Department’s (CPD) courageous K9 Unit and the hero horses of the Mounted Patrol. Proceeds benefit public safety initiatives.
Oct. 13. Check in from noon to 1 p.m. Judging begins at 2 p.m. $35/entry. Market Street between King and Meeting streets. Downtown. wagoweencharleston.com
Distinguished Lecture Series: Spike Lee
The Gibbes Museum of Art and Charleston Music Hall welcome Academy Award–winning filmmaker and art enthusiast Spike Lee as its 2024 Distinguished Lecture Series keynote speaker. Attendees will hear Lee discuss his vast collection and influences behind his work.
Oct. 15. Doors open at 5 p.m. Ticket prices vary. Charleston Music Hall. 37 John St. Downtown. charlestonmusichall.com
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