BIG Lowcountry Boil
Join Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Lowcountry for its sixth-annual boil this weekend at Holy City Brewing. This event will offer plenty of delicious, casual and family-friendly fun, including a traditional Lowcountry boil with shrimp, sausage, corn and potatoes. Two Holy City Brewing draft beers or non-alcoholic drinks included with your ticket.
Dec. 7. 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. $45/adult; $15/kids age 7-12. Holy City Brewing. 1021 Aragon Ave. North Charleston. bbbslowcountry.org/blb
Charleston Strolls holiday tour
Breathe in the holiday spirit and seasonal decorations on the two-hour Charleston Strolls Holiday Walking Tour of the historic district. Venture where carriages and motorcoaches are not allowed, and take a fascinating walk enlivened with stories and traditions revealing Charleston’s rich history and brilliantly colorful present.
Dec. 9. Two-hour time slots available between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. $45/adult; $35/kids age 4-12.
18 Anson St. Downtown. bulldogtours.com
A Christmas Story
Based on the 1983 classic holiday film, A Christmas Story follows 9-year-old Ralphie Parker on his quest to get a genuine Red Ryder BB gun under the tree for Christmas. Ralphie pleads his case before his mother, his teacher and even Santa Claus himself in this stage performance that makes for a perfect family holiday theater tradition.
Dec. 6 to Dec. 22. Show times and ticket prices vary. The Footlight Players. 20 Queen St. Downtown. footlightplayers.net
Seabrook Island food truck rodeo
The Town of Seabrook Island is hosting its annual Holiday Extravaganza food truck rodeo this week at Seabrook Island Town Hall. Head out to the island to dine on dishes and goodies from vendors and artisans, and enjoy some local tunes while you’re there. Food vendors include Smash City Burgers, Roti Rolls, Wich Cream, The Wandering Taps and more.
Dec. 12. 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Free to attend. Seabrook Island Town Hall. 2001 Seabrook Island Road. Seabrook Island. townofseabrookisland.org
Annual Deck the Hall Oyster Roast
Head to Drayton Hall for this annual holiday oyster roast and delight in historic scenery and local delicacies. Guests get all-you-can-eat oysters, a chili bar and local beverages, all to ensure everyone has a great time while supporting the historic site’s preservation initiatives. This event is only for those age 21 and up, and drink tickets can be purchased in addition to admission.
Dec. 8. 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. $85/general admission. Drayton Hall. 3380 Ashley River Road.
West Ashley. draytonhall.org
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