What to do in South Carolina? Events for the week of July 16 - 22 in Charleston, Summerville, Columbia, Myrtle Beach, and Upstate SC.

 

This week, South Carolina is buzzing with exciting events across the state. The Joye Law Firm team has curated a list of must-attend events that promise fun, entertainment, and celebration of culture. Whether you’re into food festivals, live music, or family-friendly activities, there’s something for everyone to enjoy this week in South Carolina. Get out and make the most of these fantastic events!

 

Charleston

Charleston Caribbean Jerk Festival 2024

When:  Saturday, July 20, 2024
3 PM – 10 PM

Where: Riverfront Park
1061 Everglades Avenue
North Charleston, SC 29405

Submitted by: Deana

Details: Head to Riverfront Park for the 9th Annual Charleston Caribbean Jerk Festival, a family-friendly event celebrating the best in Caribbean food, culture, and music. Enjoy delicious dishes seasoned with Jamaican jerk seasoning as top chefs from the Southeast compete for the title of Top Jerk Chef 2024!

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Columbia

2024 Tasty Tomato Festival

When: Saturday, July 20, 2024
11 AM  – 5 PM

Where: Hampton-Preston Mansion & Gardens
1615 Blanding Street
Columbia, SC 29201

Submitted by: Eden

Details: Don’t miss the Sustainable Midlands Palmetto Tasty Tomato Festival, featuring live music by the Reedy River String Band, Swamptooth, and Michael Haney Music. The festival also includes local SC art and apparel vendors, food trucks, kids’ activities, a silent auction, and various tomato tastings, contests, and competitions.

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Myrtle Beach

Hammock Day Festival

When: Saturday, July 20, 2024
10 AM – 5 PM

Where: Hammock Shops Village
10880 Ocean Highway
Pawleys Island, SC 29585

Submitted by: Matt

Details: Celebrate national Hammock Day with the Georgetown County Chamber of Commerce and South Carolina’s Hammock Coast at the Hammock Shops Village. This community event will feature vendors,  shopping, games, live music, and free giveaways – including your chance to win a free, Original Pawleys Island Hammock. Kids can enjoy inflatables, face painting, and cornhole. While everyone can groove to beach music by The Tams and The Embers.

Summerville

Story Time with Belle

When: Saturday, July 20, 2024
10 AM and 11 AM

Where: The James F. Dean Community Theater
133 South Main Street
Summerville, SC 29483

Submitted by: Ashley A.

Details: Step into a magical world with the special Storytime with Belle event! Join Belle, the beloved princess from Disney’s Beauty and the Beast, for an afternoon of adventure and charm as she brings her favorite tales to life.

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Clinton

Alex Eubanks Jam at the Lumberyard

When: Thursday, July 18, 2024
6 PM – 9 PM

Where: The Lumberyard – Clinton
115 Gary Street
Clinton, SC 29325

Submitted by: Rachel

Details: Enjoy good music, drinks, and food at the Alex Eubanks Jam at the Lumberyard. This laid-back event promises a great time for all attendees.

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