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Check out our calendar of upcoming events in the Charleston area. If you would like to submit an event to be considered please click the following:

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Sunday, May 12, 2024
Second Sunday on King Street May 12
Every month on the second Sunday the City of Charleston helps us to shut down King Street (our Main Street) from Queen to Calhoun, roughly 1/2 mile, to through traffic and without parked cars, for 5 blissful hours.
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Sunday, March 10, 2024
Second Sunday on King Street March 10
Every month on the second Sunday the City of Charleston helps us to shut down King Street (our Main Street) from Queen to Calhoun, roughly 1/2 mile, to through traffic and without parked cars, for 5 blissful hours.
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Sunday, April 14, 2024
Second Sunday on King Street April 14
Every month on the second Sunday the City of Charleston helps us to shut down King Street (our Main Street) from Queen to Calhoun, roughly 1/2 mile, to through traffic and without parked cars, for 5 blissful hours.
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Sunday, February 11, 2024
Second Sunday on King Street February 11
Every month on the second Sunday the City of Charleston helps us to shut down King Street (our Main Street) from Queen to Calhoun, roughly 1/2 mile, to through traffic and without parked cars, for 5 blissful hours.
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Sunday, December 10, 2023
Second Sunday on King Street Dec 10
Every month on the second Sunday the City of Charleston helps us to shut down King Street (our Main Street) from Queen to Calhoun, roughly 1/2 mile, to through traffic and without parked cars, for 5 blissful hours.
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Thursday, November 23, 2023
https://www.turkeydayrun.com/
The annual Turkey Day Run & Gobble Wobble is a U.S. Track & Field certified five kilometer race that winds through historic downtown Charleston and out to the peninsula.
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Saturday, December 14, 2024
33rd Annual Reindeer Run/Walk
Half-Moon Outfitters Reindeer Run, presented by The Charleston Place, is a family-oriented, pet-friendly 5k run/walk located in downtown Charleston, SC.
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Saturday, December 16, 2023
Holiday Market in Marion Square will be held Saturdays & Sundays, 9:00am-3:00pm on 12/16
You’ll find everything you need to deck the halls for the holidays and fill the pantry with local goodies, all from local farmers, growers, artisans and crafters. Browse a wide assortment of art, crafts and holiday gift items and get your holiday shopping done early.
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