What's Happening in Charleston: January 2019 Edition
Hello, 2019! We hope you welcome in the new year ... not just with resolutions that you are determined to keep ... but by also enjoying some of the many activities and events planned for the Charleston area this month. Check out our January 2019 calendar of events:
1: Christmas at Boone Hall Plantation, Mount Pleasant
1: Dunleavy’s Pub Polar Plunge, Sullivan’s Island
1: Bill Murray Look-A-Like Polar Bear Plunge, Folly Beach
1: "2019 Race The Landing" 5K Pajama Run, Charles Towne Landing, West Ashley
1: Hangover Race, Charleston Harbor
1: Lowcountry Kwanzaa: IMANI (Faith) Freedom Breakfast, McLeod Plantation, James Island
1: Emancipation Day Parade, Burke High School, Downtown Charleston
1: Wild Dunes' New Year's Day 5K, Isle of Palms
1: 29th Annual Holiday Festival of Lights, James Island County Park
1: College of Charleston Holiday Light Show, Cistern Yard, Downtown Charleston
1-6: A Dark Place of Dreams, Gibbes Museum of Art, Downtown Charleston
1-11: Care Work, Redux Contemporary Art Center, Downtown Charleston
1-3/2: Southbound: Photographs of and about the New South, Halsey Institute of Contemporary Art, Downtown Charleston
2, 9, 16, 23, 30: Awendaw Green Barn Jam, Awendaw
4: Edmondston-Alston House Candlelight Tour, Downtown Charleston
4-5: Beethoven’s 5th, Charleston Gaillard Center, Downtown Charleston
4, 11, 13, 15, 18, 19, 20, 30: SC Stingrays, North Charleston Coliseum
5: Healthy Cooking Class and Dinner with Chef Brett McKee, McKee's, Downtown Charleston
5-10: "Harbinger" Exhibit by Carey Morton, Redux Contemporary Art Center
6: Save The Light 2019 Oyster Roast, Bowen's Island
7: Grease: Sing-Along Film Series, Charleston Music Hall, Downtown Charleston
7: Prints in Clay Photography Exhibit, Charleston Gaillard Center
7: WWE Live, North Charleston Coliseum
7-9: Wild Dunes/Club Car Pro-Am 2019 Golf Tournament, Isle of Palms
9: Rock of Ages 10th Anniversary Tour, Charleston Gaillard Center, Downtown Charleston
9: Willie Nelson & Family, North Charleston Performing Arts Center
9-20: Charleston Restaurant Week, Greater Charleston area participating venues
10-11: Travis Tritt, Charleston Music Hall
11: Rodin, Alliance Francaise of Charleston Cine-Club, MUSC Basic Science Building, Downtown Charleston
11-2/2: True West and Fool for Love, Cannon Street Arts Center, Downtown Charleston
12: Charleston Marathon 2019, Burke High School, Charleston
12: Harlem Globetrotters, North Charleston Coliseum
12: Lake Street Dive, Charleston Music Hall
12: Shuckin' on the Cooper, Mt. Pleasant Memorial Waterfront Park
12: Meet Author Kate DiCamillo, Main Library, Downtown Charleston
12: Oysters on the Point and Art Walk, Charleston Harbor Resort, Mt. Pleasant
13: Chamber Music Charleston, Dock Street Theatre, Downtown Charleston
13: Bella Fleck and Abigail Washburn, Charleston Music Hall
13: Second Sunday on King Street, Downtown Charleston
13: Prints in Clay Still, We Rise!: A Spirituals Celebration, Charleston Gaillard Center
14: Raising Arizona: Coen Brothers Film Series, Charleston Music Hall
15: Gregory Alan Isakov, Charleston Music Hall
15-16: Charleston Health & Wellness Expo, Charleston Gaillard Center
16: Unearthing a Mystery: Stories from Marine Mammal Paleontologists, College of Charleston, Downtown Charleston
16: The 37th Asbury Short Film Concert, Charleston Music Hall
16-19: 2019 Charleston Comedy Festival, Downtown Charleston
17: Third Thursday, Hutchinson Square, Summerville
17: Louis York & The Shindellas - The Love Takeover Tour, Charleston Pour House, James Island
17: The Black Jacket Symphony - Queen "A Night at the Opera", Charleston Music Hall
17: Around the World in 80 Minutes, Charleston Gaillard Center
18: 8th Annual Shuck-A-Rama, Charleston Visitor Center Bus Shed, Downtown Charleston
18-2/23: She Drives Me Crazy, 34 West Theater, Downtown Charleston
18-5/12: Anna Heyward Taylor: Intrepid Explorer, Gibbes Museum of Art
18-5/12: Lying in Wait: Sporting Art, Gibbes Museum of Art
19: Off-Road Duathlon, Laurel Hill County Park, Mt. Pleasant
19-20: Number the Stars, Dock Street Theatre
20: Wine Under The Oaks, Boone Hall Plantation, Mt. Pleasant
20: Anthony & Cleopatra (National Theatre of London Broadcast), 34 West Theater, Downtown Charleston
20: East Cooper Meals on Wheels Oyster Roast, Palmetto Islands County Park, Mt. Pleasant
20: Women's Adventure Film Tour, Charleston Music Hall
20: Taste of Folly, Center Street, Folly Beach
21, 28, 2/4: The Matrix Trilogy 20th Anniversary, Charleston Music Hall
22: Martha Graham Dance Company, Charleston Gaillard Center
23: Greensky Bluegrass, Charleston Music Hall
23: The Sound of Charleston, Circular Congregational Church, Downtown Charleston
24: Preservation Society's 65th Annual Carolopolis Awards, Riviera Theatre, Downtown Charleston
24: Nestor Torres - 5th Annual Charleston Jazz Festival, Charleston Music Hall
24: Blue Heart Film Screening, Blue Ion, Downtown Charleston
24-27: 5th Annual Charleston Jazz Festival, Downtown Charleston participating venues
25-27, 31: The Red Velvet Cake Wars, Flowertown Players, Summerville
25: 16th Annual A Night in the Valley Dinner & Auction, Trident Technical College, North Charleston
25: Scott Bradlee's Postmodern Jukebox, Charleston, Music Hall
25-26: Chamber Music at The City Gallery, Joe Riley Waterfront Park, Downtown Charleston
26: Shucked + Sauced, Rose Pavilion at Hampton Park, Charleston
26: Historic Entertaining at Drayton Hall, West Ashley
26: Bobby McFerrin with Ranky Tanky, Charleston Gaillard Center
26: North Charleston Pops! Glorious Gershwin!, North Charleston Performing Arts Center
26: Ladysmith Black Mambazo, Charleston Music Hall
26: The Great Amazing Race, James Island County Park
27: Lowcountry Oyster Festival, Boone Hall Plantation, Mount Pleasant
27: Wild Dunes Resort Author Series: A Conversation with Mary Alice Monroe, Lisa Wingate & Patti Callahan Henry, Sweetgrass Pavilion, Isle of Palms
27: Chamber Music Charleston Downtown House Concert, South Carolina Society Hall, Downtown Charleston
29: Lowcountry Hospitality Job Fair, North Charleston Coliseum
30: Neko Case, Charleston Music Hall
31: PechaKucha 33, Charleston Music Hall
