September always kicks off with a busy Labor Day Weekend packed with fun events and lots of things to do all over the coastal region. But that’s not the end of it. In actuality, it’s the beginning of Fall festival season – just take a look at the massive list of festival, events and happenings for Coastal South Carolina for the rest of September.
Restaurant Week – Charleston, SC
September 7 – 18, 2011
Who doesn’t love to go out and eat? All of us do, and during this event you have the opportunity to get a three course meal at a fixed price. It’s a good deal, and a great time to explore and find new places to eat in Charleston.
Read more about the event here – Charleston Restaurant Week
Largest Garage Sale – Myrtle Beach, SC
September 10, 2011
This is the 23rd year for  this huge garage sale held at the Myrtle Beach Convention Center, Exhibit Hall. The sale features 280 vendor booths and thousands of shoppers. Â
Read more about the Largest Garage Sale in Myrtle Beach, SC here.
Dog Day Afternoon – Charleston, SC
September 10, 2011
Let your dog enjoy the last days of Summer with a special doggy play day at Whirlin’ Waters Adventure Park. Â Read more about the event here.
Shaggin’ on the Cooper – Charleston, SC
September 10, 2011
This is the last dance for the season on the Cooper! It’s a bittersweet goodbye because it means that Summer is ending and Fall is knocking on our door. Read more about Shaggin’ on the Cooper here.
Scottish Games & Highland Gathering – Charleston, SC
September 17, 2011
This festival offers has a little bit of everything and is great fun for the whole family. Here you can enjoy Scottish heavy athletics, from caber toss to hammer throwing and much more. The festival also holds the largest drum and pipe competition in the Southeast. Visit our special events page to watch the video from the event.Â
Fall Tour of Home & Gardens – Charleston, SC
September 22 – October 23, 2011
During this event you get a chance to stroll through intimate gardens and architecturally significant private homes, churches and public buildings. Tours highlight American architecture from the early Georgian Period into the 20th century. You will enjoy unique neighborhoods that represent Charleston’s flourishing culture from the Colonial era to the present.
Atalaya Arts & Crafts Festival – Huntington Beach State Park, SC
September 23 – 25, 2011
Atalaya is a Moorish-style “castle†built in the Great Depression as a winter home and sculpture studio by Archer and Anna Hyatt Huntington at Huntington Beach State Park. This is the location of a great yearly Arts & Crafts Festival that draws a crowd from all over.Â
Watch the video and get the link to the dollar off coupon from our special events page.
Click here for more about the Atalaya Arts & Crafts Festival.
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Moonlight Mixer – Charleston, SC
September 23, 2011
The Moonlight Mixer series is also wrapping up. The next Moonlight Mixer at Folly Beach Pier is coming up on September 23, 2011 and there is one more dance left for October. Tickets are available first come first serve – at the gate for $10. More information www.ccprc.com
Museum Mile Weekend – Charleston, SC
September 25, 2011 The 2nd Annual Museum Mile Weekend is scheduled for September 23 – 25, 2011. Many of the cultural sites along Charleston’s Museum Mile have joined forces and created this event. This year Friday has been added to the weekend, so you have even more time to explore the history of Charleston, SC. Read more about the Museum Mile Weekend
Green Fair – Charleston, SC
September 25, 2011
In 2010 ab0ut 5,000 eco-conscious festival goers gathered at Marion Square for the Green Fair, and this year’s festival promises to be even better. Visit our special event page to watch the video from the event.
MOJA Arts Festival – Charleston, SC
September 29 – October 9, 2011
The MOJA Arts Festival is a colorful festival with a variety of performances. You can experience everything from visual arts, classical music, dance, gospel, jazz, poetry, R&B music, to storytelling, theatre, children’s activities, traditional crafts, ethnic food, and much, much more.
For tickets and updated information visit www.MOJAfestival.com
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