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18 Things to Do in Charleston This Week · August 27–30, 2026

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★ Lines of Liberty: Sketching the Revolution with Jennifer York

Local artist Jennifer York leads an introduction to sketching workshop at the Charleston Museum, using items from the Museum's collection as inspiration.

Music & Nightlife
FOX N' VEAD at Music Farm
FOX N' VEAD plays the Music Farm with opener The Smokes on the 'Playing the Game' tour.
Thursday, August 27, 2026 Doors: 7:30 PM | Show: 8:00 PM · Music Farm, Charleston
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The Wood Brothers at The Windjammer
Grammy-nominated trio The Wood Brothers blends Americana, blues, and folk at the iconic Isle of Palms beach venue.
Friday, August 28, 2026 · The Windjammer, 1008 Ocean Blvd, Isle of Palms
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Jon Pardi at North Charleston Performing Arts Center
Country star Jon Pardi performs at the North Charleston Coliseum and Performing Arts Center.
Friday, August 28, 2026 6:30 PM · North Charleston Coliseum and Performing Arts Center
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R&B Only Live – Charleston
A live R&B showcase event at Charleston Music Hall, doors at 8 PM with the show starting at 8:45 PM.
Saturday, August 29, 2026 Doors: 8:00 PM | Show: 8:45 PM · Charleston Music Hall
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Arts & Culture
Church Wars
A mockumentary-style play directed by Pure Theatre's Sharon Graci and written by local playwright Fred Thompson, running multiple weekends.
Thursday, August 27, 2026 · Charleston
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Sweetgrass Basket Making Class at Magnolia Plantation
Learn the Gullah Geechee art of sweetgrass basket weaving with a local artisan at Magnolia Plantation & Gardens.
Saturday, August 29, 2026 · Magnolia Plantation & Gardens
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Lines of Liberty: Sketching the Revolution with Jennifer York
Local artist Jennifer York leads an introduction to sketching workshop at the Charleston Museum, using items from the Museum's collection as inspiration.
Saturday, August 29, 2026 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM · The Charleston Museum
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Outdoors & Active
Sunset Stretch Social at Hampton Park
A $7 outdoor stretch and social session at Hampton Park — the perfect end-of-summer early evening activity.
Friday, August 28, 2026 7:00 PM · Hampton Park, Charleston
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Music Farm x Sweat Sanctuary Soundcheck Sculpt
A fitness and music mashup event at Music Farm combining a workout experience with live sound.
Saturday, August 29, 2026 · Music Farm, Charleston
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Let's Run Charleston Tuesday Night Singles/Couples Run
LRC's weekly Tuesday run and walk from Salt Cowboys — singles wear black, walk group included, fueled by Jocko protein samples.
Tuesday, September 1, 2026 6:00 PM · Salt Cowboys, Charleston
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Festivals & Special Events
Bulls, Bands and Barrels at North Charleston Coliseum
Professional bull riding, fast-paced barrel racing, and a full-length country music set at the North Charleston Coliseum.
Friday, August 28, 2026 · North Charleston Coliseum
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Lowcountry Jazz Festival: The All White Party
The annual Lowcountry Jazz Festival kicks off with an All White Party at 95 Calhoun St — 51+ interested attendees signal this is a can't-miss opening night.
Friday, September 4, 2026 7:00 PM · 95 Calhoun St, Charleston
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Family-Friendly
Charleston Family Fun 2K26 at Exchange Park
A community family festival at Exchange Park featuring a 'Name That Tune' music game, prizes, and activities for all ages.
Saturday, August 29, 2026 · Exchange Park, Ladson
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Free Events
Wannamaker Park Walk – Charleston Walk and Socialize
A social group walk through Wannamaker Park in North Charleston, with a $2 park entry fee; open to all fitness levels.
Saturday, August 29, 2026 8:30 AM · Wannamaker Park, North Charleston
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Charleston Social Events at Bearded – Park Circle
Charleston Social Events hosts a casual Sunday afternoon at Bearded in Park Circle featuring games, music, drinks, and new connections for $15 unlimited.
Sunday, August 30, 2026 12:00 PM · Bearded, Park Circle, North Charleston
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CYP Connect at Bourbon N Bubbles
Charleston Young Professionals hosts a casual networking mixer at Bourbon N Bubbles — a drink on the house and a room full of the region's emerging leaders.
Thursday, September 3, 2026 · Bourbon N Bubbles, Charleston
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Date Night
Member Movie Night: Top Gun Maverick aboard USS Yorktown
Catch Top Gun Maverick at an outdoor movie night on the deck of the USS Yorktown at Patriots Point.
Friday, August 28, 2026 · USS Yorktown, Patriots Point
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Hot Girl Brunch at King Street Hideout
DJ Pool Boy Academy spins girl-power anthems at King Street Hideout for a patio sing-along brunch with live DJs, mimosas, and complimentary Sun Cruiser drinks.
Sunday, August 30, 2026 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM · King Street Hideout, Charleston
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