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What's Happening in Charleston - October 2021 (Events)
Posted By: Alan Donald In: EventsDate: Sun, Oct 3rd 2021 3:01 pm
Wow, there is so much going on in the Charleston area this month! There’s truly something for everyone! Several fairs, festivals and holiday events are planned, including the MOJA Arts Festival (1st-10th), the Goose Creek Fall Festival (2nd), Summerville’s Flowertown Festival and the Charleston Greek Festival (both 8th-10th), the Columbus Day long weekend (9th-11th), Charleston’s Latin American Festival (10th), Mount Pleasant’s Children’s Day Festival (17th), Folly Beach’s FollyPalooza (20th), the Coastal Carolina Fair (28th - November 7th) and Halloween (31st). Plus, if you love beer, Oktoberfest continues on from September into early this month AND Charleston Beer Week runs from the 29th through November 7th. We also have a variety of sports and entertainment events taking place and the continuation of several area farmers markets. We’ve listed many weekly and individual events below and provided links so you can find out more. Seriously, there’s no excuse to not get out there and enjoy yourselves!
Weekly events throughout October:
Tuesdays & Saturdays: Colleton Farmers Market, Market Pavilion, Walterboro
Wednesdays: West Ashley Farmers Market, Ackerman Park
Wednesdays: Creative Flow: Yoga in the Gallery, Redux Contemporary Art Center, downtown Charleston
Wednesdays: Holy City Farmers Market, Holy City Brewing, North Charleston
Wednesdays: Awendaw Green Barn Jams, Sewee Outpost, Awendaw
Wednesdays: Instrumental Jazz Night, Forte Jazz Lounge, downtown Charleston
Thursdays: North Charleston Farmers Market, Felix C. Davis Community Center, Park Circle
Thursdays: Moncks Corner Farmers Market, Market Pavilion at the Regional Recreation Complex
Thursdays: Goose Creek History Lecture Series, Goose Creek Fire Station
Thursdays: Live Under The Oaks, Mount Pleasant Towne Center
Thursdays (through 10/14): Joe Clarke Trio, Forte Jazz Lounge
Fridays: Food Truck Fridays, The Green Barn, Carnes Crossroads, Summerville
Saturdays: Charleston Farmers Market, Marion Square, downtown Charleston
Saturdays: Goose Creek Farmers & Artisans Market, Goose Creek City Hall
Saturdays: McClellanville Land & Sea Market, Moores Corner
Saturdays: Summerville Farmers Market, Summerville Town Hall
Saturdays: Sea Islands Farmers Market, Charleston Collegiate Campus, Johns Island
Saturdays: Firefly Yoga + Food Trucks + Live Music, Firefly Distillery, North Charleston
Sundays: Mosquito Beach Farmers Market, Folly Beach
Sundays: Sunday Figure Drawing, Redux Contemporary Art Center, downtown Charleston
Sundays: Sunday Brunch Farmers Market, The Pour House, James Island
For an array of organized outdoor recreational activities, events and festivals offered by the Charleston County Parks & Recreation Commission throughout the month, follow this link to their October Calendar of Activities.
Individual events:
10/1: ArtWalk, multiple galleries in downtown Charleston
10/1: Randy Rainbow: The Pink Glasses Tour, Charleston Music Hall, downtown Charleston
10/1: Yacht Rock Revue, The Windjammer, Isle of Palms
10/1: Eric Hutchinson, The Pour House, James Island
10/1: Live at Firefly: Flogging Molly, Firefly Distillery, North Charleston
10/1-2: 2021 Malibu Open Professional Waterski Event, Trophy Lakes, Johns Island
10/1-2: Brad & Jennifer Morantz: The Glory of Gershwin, Forte Jazz Lounge, downtown Charleston
10/1-2: Pipeline, Chapel Theatre, College of Charleston, downtown Charleston
10/1-10: 2021 MOJA Arts Festival, multiple venues in Charleston
10/1-31: Boone Hall Pumpkin Patch & Fright Nights, Boone Hall Plantation, Mount Pleasant
10/1-10/31: The Lowcountry in Living Color: Making Historical Photographs Come to Life, Charleston Museum
10/1-12/11: Namsa Leuba: Crossed Looks, Halsey Institute of Contemporary Art, downtown Charleston
10/1-12/31: Groovy Kinda Love, Thirty-Four West Theater Co., downtown Charleston
10/1-2/20/22: Light Effects: The French Impressionists, The Gibbes Museum of Art
10/2: Isle of Palms Connector Run, Ocean Boulevard
10/2: 4th Annual Bird Fest, Old Santee Canal Park, Moncks Corner
10/2: 18th Annual Carolina Children’s Charity Care - Give - Run 5K Partial Trail Run & Family Fun Walk, Palmetto Islands County Park
10/2: Grind for Life, SK8 Charleston, downtown Charleston
10/2: Hope Jam Childhood Cancer Benefit, The Windjammer
10/2: 1st Annual Chucktoberfest, 18 local breweries
10/2: Goose Creek Fall Festival, Municipal Center
10/2: Summerville Rotary Oktoberfest, Hutchinson Square
10/2: Folly Market Hop, Center Street & West Ashley Avenue, Folly Beach
10/2: Rodrigo y Gabriela, Charleston Music Hall
10/2: CSO Pops 1: Music of the Movies: Heroes and Villains, Charleston Gaillard Center, downtown Charleston
10/2: Woodlands Beach Daze: Reggaeton Edition, The Woodlands Nature Reserve, West Ashley
10/2: Swingin’ Sinatra Saturday, Forte Jazz Lounge
10/3: Kiawah Island Triathlon, Night Heron Park
10/3: Evening of Remembrance, McLeod Plantation Historic Site, James Island
10/3: The Beach Boys 2021 Feel Flows, Charleston Gaillard Center
10/5: Goose Creek National Night Out (postponed from 8/3), Municipal Center
10/5: Mount Pleasant National Night Out, Mount Pleasant Memorial Waterfront Park
10/7: HALO Opera for Y’All, Charleston library Society, downtown Charleston
10/7: Live at Firefly: Walker Hayes, Firefly Distillery
10/7: Lauren Daigle World Tour, North Charleston Coliseum
10/7: The Black Jacket Symphony Presents Pink Floyd’s “The Wall”, Charleston Music Hall
10/7-11/6: The Fall Tour of Homes & Master Series: Homes, History & Architecture, multiple Charleston locations
10/8: First Fridays with Alva Anderson, Forte Jazz Lounge
10/8: Alabama 50th Anniversary Tour, North Charleston Coliseum
10/8-10: Flowertown Festival, Azalea Park, Summerville
10/8-10: 50th Annual Charleston Greek Festival, Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church, downtown Charleston
10/8-24: Wait Until Dark, Queen Street Playhouse, downtown Charleston
10/9: Oktoberfest, Bay Street Biergarten, downtown Charleston
10/9: Oktoberfest, St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church, downtown Charleston
10/9: Village Vision 5K Fun Walk/Run, Palmetto Islands County Park, Mount Pleasant
10/9: Lowcountry Trail Half Marathon & 5K, Johns Island County Park
10/9: Candlelight Tour of Drayton Hall, West Ashley
10/9: Mike Epps: In Real Life Comedy Tour, North Charleston Coliseum
10/9: Gracie & Lacy: Ghosts of Jazz, Forte Jazz Lounge
10/9-10: Ambassadors’ Charleston County Pickleball Championships, Collins Park, North Charleston
10/9-10: SE Punk Flea Market, Omar Shrine Temple, Mount Pleasant
10/10: Woofstock Lowcountry Dog Music Festival with Sister Hazel, Hanahan Amphitheater
10/10: Latin American Festival, Wannamaker County Park, North Charleston
10/10: Artcelium Fest, The Woodlands Nature Reserve
10/10: Emerson String Quartet, Charleston Gaillard Center
10/12: Paul Cauthen, The Pour House
10/13: Home Free: Dive Bar Saints World Tour, Charleston Music Hall
10/13-31: Blithe Spirit, The Historic Dock Street Theatre, downtown Charleston
10/14: Yappy Hour, James Island County Park
10/14: Starlight Yoga, Wannamaker County Park, North Charleston
10/14: Boz Scaggs Out of the Blues Tour 2021, Charleston Music Hall
10/14: John Michael Montgomery, The Windjammer
10/15-16: CSO Masterworks 2: Bolero, Charleston Gaillard Center
10/15-30: Scarecrows on the Square, Hutchinson Square, Summerville
10/15: Motown & More with Charles Grant, Forte Jazz Lounge
10/16: Pony Up Movie Night for Charleston Area Therapeutic Riding, 2669 Hamilton Road, Johns Island
10/16: 5th Annual Cars on Kiawah, Ocean Park, Kiawah Island
10/16: Pink Promenade Catwalk Cocktails, Mount Pleasant Towne Center
10/16: Charleston-James Island Connector 10K Run & 5K Walk/Run 2021
10/16: Ghostwalk, Hutchinson Square
10/16: Gatsby Orchestra, Forte Jazz Lounge
10/16: Sidewalk Saturday, Freshfields Village, Kiawah Island
10/16: Mt. Joy & Trampled by Turtles, The Woodlands Nature Reserve
10/16: One Night with Nikki Glaser, Charleston Music Hall
10/16: Charleston Night Bazaar, Edmund’s Oast Brewing Co., downtown Charleston
10/17: Children’s Day Festival, Park West Recreation Complex, Mount Pleasant
10/17: Needtobreathe: Into the Mystery Tour, North Charleston Coliseum
10/17: Beatles vs. Stones - A Musical Showdown, Charleston Music Hall
10/17: Josh Turner, The Windjammer
10/17: Charleston Magic Show, Forte Jazz Lounge
10/18: 13th Annual Putting for Parkinson’s Golf Tournament, Wescott Golf Club, North Charleston
10/19: Pat Benatar & Neil Geraldo, Charleston Gaillard Center
10/20: FollyPalooza, Center Street, Folly Beach
10/20: Melissa Etheridge, Charleston Music Hall
10/21: Third Thursday, Hutchinson Square
10/21: The Marshall Tucker Band, Charleston Music Hall
10/21: Barrel Proof, Forte Jazz Lounge
10/21: For King & Country: Relate Fall Tour, North Charleston Coliseum
10/22: Special Needs Halloween Dance, Rollins Edwards Community Center, Summerville
10/22: Hocus Pocus, Charleston Music Hall
10/22-23: Theo Von: Return of the Rat Tour 2021, Charleston Gaillard Center
10/23: Cast Off Fishing Tournament, Mount Pleasant Pier
10/23: Autumn on the Ashley Arts and Crafts Fair, Magnolia Plantation and Gardens, West Ashley
10/23: Dogtoberfest, Freshfields Village, Kiawah Island
10/23: The Apple Truck Tour (pre-orders only), Citadel Mall, West Ashley
10/23: Halloween Carnival, Goose Creek Community Center Gym
10/23: Legacy: Temptations, Smokey Robinson, Stylistics & More, Forte Jazz Lounge
10/23: SC Stingrays home hockey game, North Charleston Coliseum
10/23: Groovin’ High: A Tribute to Dizzy Gillespie, Charleston Music Hall
10/24: Donut Fest Charleston, Broad Street, downtown Charleston
10/24: 3rd Annual Lowcountry Halloween Fest, Citadel Mall
10/24: L.O.L Surprise! Live, Charleston Gaillard Center
10/26: Million Dollar Quartet Broadway Musical, Charleston Gaillard Center
10/26: August Burns Red: Leveler 10 Year Anniversary Tour, Charleston Music Hall
10/27: 10th Annual Halloween Trunk or Treat Holiday Festival, Moncks Corner Regional Recreation Complex
10/28: “Consumption” multi-sensory experience, Charleston Union station, downtown Charleston
10/28: Trick or Treat Boo Thru, Hampton Park, downtown Charleston
10/28: Porto Seguro: An Evening of Brazilian Music, Forte Jazz Lounge
10/28: Wine Women and Shoes, Charleston Gaillard Center
10/28-31: Disney on Ice!, North Charleston Coliseum
10/28-11/7: 2021 Coastal Carolina Fair, Exchange Park, Ladson
10/29: Party for the Parks, Colonial lake, downtown Charleston
10/29: Trunk-or-Treat Halloween Bash, Jerry Blackwell Sports Complex at Gahagan, Summerville
10/29: Live at Firefly: Marc Broussard Duo, Firefly Distillery
10/29-30: CSO Masterworks 3: Beethoven and Witches, Charleston Gaillard Center
10/29-31: Fiddler on the Roof, North Charleston Performing Arts Center
10/29-11/7: 8th Annual Charleston Beer Week, multiple area venues
10/30: Hanahan Trunk or Treat, Hanahan Amphitheater
10/30: Holy City Pop Up Market, Firefly Distillery
10/31: Halloween Jam with Lettuce!, Firefly Distillery
Do you have or know of a public event planned for next month? Please share the details with us by writing to newsletter@alandonald.com. Thanks!