Summer Events in Charleston
June 4, 2026
June 4, 2026
Spend your Saturday mornings at Marion Square from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM for the seasonal Charleston Farmers Market. Shop fresh produce, flowers, artisan goods, and local foods while enjoying live music in the heart of downtown Charleston.
Celebrate America’s 250th anniversary with this limited-time Charleston experience hosted by Emeline. Red, White & Charleston blends the city’s rich history with luxury experiences, including private tours of The Charleston Museum and Fort Sumter National Monument, scenic harbor adventures, and a special family-style dinner at Frannie & The Fox. This unique summer offering is a memorable way to experience Charleston’s historic charm with a modern twist.
Step back in time during Heritage 250 at Marion Square, a multi-day celebration honoring Charleston’s role in the American Revolution. Marion Square and surrounding historic sites will transform into a living museum featuring storytelling, traditional arts and crafts demonstrations, cultural programming, music, dance, theater, and engaging panel discussions. This immersive event is a unique way to experience Charleston’s history during America’s 250th anniversary celebration.
Experience one of the Southeast’s premier sportfishing tournaments during the Carolina Billfish Classic at Charleston Harbor Resort & Marina. Held along the scenic banks of Charleston Harbor, this exciting multi-day event brings together top anglers, competitive offshore fishing, dockside weigh-ins, live music, and waterfront celebrations. Even spectators can enjoy the lively atmosphere and coastal energy of this Charleston summer tradition.
Get ready for an unforgettable evening of Lowcountry flavor and community spirit at Culture & Claws in The Porter Room at Holy City Brewing from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM. Guests can enjoy an elevated seafood experience featuring crab service, a classic fish fry, waterfront views, and live entertainment in a lively social setting. A portion of the evening’s proceeds will benefit local youth empowerment organization R3 Inc., making this summer event both festive and meaningful.
Celebrate Charleston’s Revolutionary history with a night at the ballpark during the SC250 Carolina Day RiverDogs Baseball Game and Drone Show at Joseph P. Riley Jr. Park. This special event honors the 1776 Battle of Sullivan’s Island with patriotic festivities, family-friendly fun, and Charleston RiverDogs baseball. Stay after the final inning for an exciting post-game drone light show illuminating the sky above The Joe.
Celebrate Independence Day at the Patriots Point 4th of July Fireworks Spectacular aboard the historic USS Yorktown in Charleston Harbor. This festive evening features live music, family-friendly activities, local food and beverage vendors, and a vibrant waterfront atmosphere as guests gather to enjoy one of the Lowcountry’s most iconic Fourth of July celebrations. The night concludes with a spectacular fireworks display lighting up the harbor sky, offering unforgettable views from Patriots Point and the surrounding waterfront.
Join Pasta Making 101 at Mercantile & Mash in Charleston for a hands-on, culinary experience where guests learn to make fresh pasta from scratch. This paid event takes place from 6:30 to 8:30 PM and includes all ingredients, instruction, and a shared meal at the end of the class.
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