Charleston Jazz Festival – Al Di Meola Acoustic Quartet
World-class acoustic guitar virtuoso Al Di Meola performs as part of the 2026 Charleston Jazz Festival.
Friday, April 17, 2026 · Charleston Music Hall
Martin Sexton Live
Singer-songwriter Martin Sexton pairs acoustic guitar with his soul-marinated voice on his 25th anniversary tour.
Friday, April 17, 2026
Party at the Point 2026 – Friday Night Concert Series
A weekly Friday night concert series at Charleston Harbor Resort & Marina running through the summer.
Friday, April 17, 2026 · Charleston Harbor Resort & Marina
Roscoe Dash Live at Villa Cantina
Roscoe Dash performs live at Villa Cantina in West Ashley for a late-night turn up with DJs on the decks.
Saturday, April 18, 2026 · Villa Cantina, West Ashley
Festivals & Special Events
Lowcountry Cajun Festival
Savor the flavors of Creole cooking at James Island County Park during this annual affair that pays homage to flavor and spice.
Saturday, April 18, 2026 · James Island County Park
The BIG Plant Expo 2026
South Carolina's largest indoor rare plant expo returns with 70+ vendors featuring rare and specialty plants.
Saturday, April 25, 2026 · Charleston Coliseum & Convention Center, North Charleston
Fête de la Rue
A lively street festival at Rue De Jean in downtown Charleston featuring food, drinks, and entertainment.
Saturday, April 25, 2026 12:00 PM · 39 Rue De Jean
Oregon Meets Charleston: A Wine Tasting with Lemelson Vineyards
An intimate wine tasting event pairing Oregon's Lemelson Vineyards with Charleston at Mercantile and Mash.
Thursday, April 16, 2026 · Mercantile and Mash
Charleston Cocktail Week
Enjoy specialty cocktails and deals at 30+ local bars and restaurants across Charleston throughout the week.
Monday, April 21, 2026 · Various locations, Charleston
Zwanze Day 2026 at The Whale
The Whale craft beer collective hosts Zwanze Day, an annual global celebration of rare Belgian lambic beers.
Saturday, April 25, 2026 12:00 PM · The Whale A Craft Beer Collective
Charleston Race Week
One of the largest sailing regattas on the East Coast takes place on the waters off Charleston, drawing competitors from around the world.
Thursday, April 16, 2026 · Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum
17th Annual Citadel Bulldog Challenge
An annual fitness challenge event held at The Citadel, the Military College of South Carolina.
Saturday, April 25, 2026 8:00 AM · The Citadel, the Military College of South Carolina
LiveWildFest 2026
Charleston's homegrown health and wellness festival featuring a full day of yoga, strength training, recovery experiences, mindfulness, music, and community.
Saturday, May 2, 2026 · Charleston, South Carolina