As 2025 gets underway, South Carolina is buzzing with an incredible lineup of events that showcase the best of our state. From indulging in culinary delights to enjoying live entertainment and sportsman expos, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Our team has rounded up some of the most exciting happenings across South Carolina this week—check them out and make plans to join the fun!
Charleston
Restaurant Week
When: January 9-19, 2025
Where: Downtown Charleston, West Ashley, Mount Pleasant, James Island/Folly Beach, Johns Island/Kiawah, North Charleston
Submitted by: Deana
Details: Food lovers, rejoice! Restaurant Week South Carolina is back for 11 days of mouthwatering experiences. This highly anticipated event features special menus, fan-favorite dishes, and multi-course dining options at Charleston’s top restaurants. Whether you’re craving fine dining or casual eats, this week-long celebration is the perfect opportunity to try something new or return to your favorite spots.
Columbia
Restaurant Week
When: January 9-19, 2025
Where: Downtown Columbia, Five Points Area, Devine Street, Forest Acres, Bull Street District, Vista Area, Main Street, Irmo/St. Andrews Harbison Area, Northeast Columbia
Submitted by: Eden
Details: Columbia is also joining the Restaurant Week South Carolina festivities, giving food enthusiasts even more reason to celebrate. Organized by the South Carolina Restaurant & Lodging Association, the event highlights participating restaurants throughout the state, making it a perfect excuse to explore Columbia’s culinary gems and support local businesses.
Myrtle Beach
Grand Strand Boat and Sportsman Expo
When: Friday, January 10, 2025, 10 AM – 7 PM
Saturday, January 11, 2025, 9 AM – 7 PM
Sunday, January 12, 2025, 10 AM – 5 PM
Where: Myrtle Beach Convention Center
2101 North Oak Street
Myrtle Beach, SC 29578
Submitted by: Ryan
Details: The Grand Strand Boat and Sportsman Expo is back for its 41st year! Held under one roof, this event features the region’s most popular boat brands, local dealers, and vendors selling boating-related gear. With daily seminars to help improve your fishing skills, it’s a can’t-miss event for outdoor enthusiasts, fishermen, and boating aficionados alike.
Summerville
Drag Show Bingo
When: January 9, 2025
7 PM
Where: Taco Boy Summerville
106 Front Street
Summerville, SC 29486
Submitted by: Marcy
Details: Prepare for a night of laughter and entertainment with Drag Show Bingo! Back by popular demand, this hilarious and raunchy event promises outrageous performances, big laughs, and “spicy” prizes that are sure to heat up your evening. It’s the perfect way to kick off 2025 with fun and flair in Summerville.
Upstate
Hannah Dasher
When: January 11, 2025
8 PM
Where: Newberry Opera House
1201 McKibben Street
Newberry, SC 29108
Submitted by: Rachel
Details: Experience the electrifying energy of country music sensation Hannah Dasher live at the Newberry Opera House. Known for her bold charisma and powerful vocals, Hannah brings a unique mix of classic country roots and modern style to the stage. This lively performance is guaranteed to have you singing and dancing all night long.
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