St Patrick’s Day Party 2010 – Myrtle Beach

This year we celebrate St Patrick’s Day early. The “real” day isn’t until March 17th, but that doesn’t stop Myrtle Beach. St Patrick’s Day celebration takes place on Saturday March 13, 2010.
The event takes place in downtown Myrtle Beach on Ocean Boulevard, between 8th Ave and 11th Ave). Click here to see the map of [...]

Shuckin’ in the Park Oyster Roast – Moncks Corner, SC

Pack your gang in the car and head out to Old Santee Canal Park to enjoy a fun festival outdoors. The weather is mild this time of year, so it’s the perfect time for a visit.
In Old Santee Canal Park it’s again time for the 11th Annual Shuckin’ in the Park Oyster Roast on Saturday [...]

Shaggin’ on the Cooper is back for 2010 – Mount Pleasant, SC

The new Mount Pleasant Pier in is open and Shaggin’ on the Cooper is back in 2010. Take your sweetheart by the arm and head to the pier for a romantic evening under the stars, where you can dance the night away.
Beverages will be available for purchase on-site. Gates Open
at 7pm. Live music begins [...]

BBT Wine and Food Festival 2010 – Charleston, SC

This year it’s the fifth anniversary of the popular BB&T Charleston Wine + Food Festival, which takes place on March 4-7, 2010. The culinary Charleston festival has been named as one of the top five food and wine festivals in the U.S. by prestigious Forbes Traveler. The festival showcases the talents of the world’s most [...]

Sustainable Seafood Initiative Dinner – Charleston, SC

This time of the year is known for oysters in our area. The Sustainable Seafood Initiative is arranging a special dinner event on Saturday, February 20, 2010 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. The South Carolina Aquarium and the Restaurant at Middleton Place Plantation has paired up for a Sustainable Seafood Initiative Social which includes [...]

Tickets for Charleston Fashion Week 2010 Available

More than 30 Runway Shows, Live Entertainment, Celebrity Designers, & Rock The Runway Modeling Competition…
GLAM ROCKS for 2010 Charleston Fashion Week!
After months of anticipation and planning, Charleston Fashion Week® proudly announces the schedule of events and runway show participants for the fourth annual event “Glam Rocks!” March 16-20, 2010. Hailed by industry leaders as the [...]

Southeastern Wildlife Exposition 2010

Every year in February, the Southeastern Wildlife Exposition takes over Charleston. This year SEWE is returning for its 28th year. It is the largest wildlife art and nature event in the nation, so this is an event you don’t want to miss.
The Southeastern Wildlife Exposition is traditionally held in the weekend before President’s Day. The [...]

Top 10 Endangered Areas in the South

Second Annual Top 10 Endangered Areas in the South, Announced by the Southern Environmental Law Center
– Southeast region leads the country in contributing disproportionally to rising levels of carbon dioxide;
South could suffer most from global warming, with low-lying coastal zone the hardest hit –
–Two endangered areas, in South Carolina and Alabama, gain needed protection and [...]

Black History Month at Brookgreen Gardens, South Carolina

Brookgreen Celebrates Black History Month
Murrells Inlet, SC- In observance of Black History Month, Brookgreen Gardens will present two program opportunities that are free with garden admission.
On Saturday, February 13, at 1:00 p.m., The Healing Force, a four-member performance troupe from Winston-Salem, NC, offers a lively celebration of Africa with stories and songs, in the Wall [...]

Charleston Comedy Festival 2010

You can get all your comedy in one city during this festival in Charleston on January 20 – 23, 2010, where you have the opportunity to watch some of the country’s hottest improv, sketch, and stand-up artists perform with 38 shows in nine different venues in just four nights.
This festival is produced by Theatre 99 [...]

The Lowcountry Oyster Festival 2010 in Charleston, SC

The Oyster Festival has been the highlight of the month of January for the past 25 years. The Lowcountry Oyster Festival has been named one of the “top 20 events in the southeast” by the Southeastern Tourism Society for 20 consecutive years.
The Greater Charleston Restaurant Association is hosting the Lowcountry Oyster Festival’s on the [...]

Restaurant Week comes to Charleston, SC

Great news for those of us who love food. Several Charleston area restaurants will participate in the Hospitality Association of South Carolina’s statewide Restaurant Week, January 11 – 17, 2010. This is the first time a restaurant week is being held in Charleston.
The city has an impressive culinary scene worthy of showcasing, so we think [...]

Myrtle Beach Inaugural WinterFest

If you’ve spent a lot of time at home over the holidays, now is the time to break loose and have some fun out on the town at this festival in Myrtle Beach. Market Common in Myrtle Beach arranges the first ever WinterFest on January 16th, 2010.
The Winter Fest features the largest oyster roast in [...]

Rock n’ the Beach for New Year’s Eve – Myrtle Beach, SC

Rock ‘N the Beach claims to be South Carolina’s Largest New Years Eve Celebration.
Come to Myrtle Beach for a day of fun, and a chance to ring in the New Year in Style.
Start out with a Scavenger hunt in downtown. Explore the downtown in search of the Beach Ball Icon and complete five types of [...]

New Year’s Eve for the family – Charleston, SC

Celebrate New Year’s Eve at Marion Square in Charleston, South Carolina with lots of fun and activities for the whole family. This is perfect if you have family visiting town, or if you have younger children celebrating New Year’s with you. Head to downtown Charleston and Marion Square for an evening out on the town. [...]

Charleston Tree Lighting 2009

Mayor Joseph P. Riley, Jr. and Santa Claus will light the magnificent the official City of Charleston Christmas Tree of Lights, in Marion Square. Enjoy entertainment by The Company Company, Charleston Community Band, Ashley River Unichorus, Charleston Development Academy, Dance Carolina, plus some wonderful surprises!
Sat. Dec. 5, 2009 from 4:30-6:30p.m.
Marion Square, Calhoun & King Streets
Admission [...]

First Friday’s on Gallery Row on Historic Broad Street in Charleston – December

The Broad Street Merchants Association hosts “First Fridays on Broad” on Friday, December 4th, from 5pm – 8pm. Come out and celebrate “Christmas in Charleston” by enjoying fine art and refreshments in the boutiques, fine art galleries, and bodegas on Gallery Row.
Stroll from one gallery to another while enjoying Christmas lights and southern charm.
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South Carolina Weekly Show Video 4509

Here is the latest Coastal Companion episode for South Carolina!
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We produce three different shows every week, one for each state. [...]

Taste of the Town Summerville 2009

The Taste of the Town is held on the Sunday before Veteran’s Day to honor all veterans. Summerville’s Taste of the Town is also a celebration of great food, music and community. Azalea Park is the idyllic setting for this delicious event where you can sample food from top area restaurants while listening to live [...]

The Winners – Hilton Head Island Concourse d’Elegance 2009

The premier winners, the coveted ‘Best of Show’ and ‘People’s Choice’ awards along with the two recently established honors ‘Most Outstanding Car – Pre-1948′ and ‘Most Outstanding Car – Post-1948′ were chosen today for the prestigious Hilton Head Island Concours d’Elegance & Motoring Festival, held at the historic Coastal Discovery Museum at Honey Horn.
Sunday’s Concours [...]

Hilton Head Island Concours d’Elegance & Motoring Festival

This event is something for car enthusiasts of all kinds. It’s a great opportunity to watch beautiful cars in both Hilton Head, South Carolina and Savannah, Georgia.
The festival kicks off already on Thursday Oct 29th in Savannah with the preparations for the race and there’s also a Happy Hour reception for drivers and fans at [...]

Charleston, SC – No. 2 Top American Destination

For the seventeenth consecutive year, readers of Condé Nast Traveler magazine designated Charleston a “Top 10” travel destination in the U.S. Charleston was honored with the No. 2 slot – topped only by San Francisco. This ranking maintains Charleston’s spot as the No. 1 east coast destination.
“It’s an honor to continue ranking so highly [...]

New videos of the weekly show uploaded

Just uploaded new episodes of the weekly show for Coastal Companion. Check out what my favorite event is for this week in Florida, Georgia and South Carolina.
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Town of Mount Pleasant Children’s Day Festival – Charleston, SC

It’s all about the kids, at least at the 22nd Annual Town of Mount Pleasant Children’s Day Festival in South Carolina. This festival takes place on Saturday October 18, 2009, from noon to 5 pm at the Park West Recreational Complex.
Here you will find anything that a child would want at a festival including climbing [...]

Fall Festival of Houses and Gardens Beaufort, SC

The Fall Festival of Houses and Gardens takes place in Beaufort, South Carolina on October 23 – 25, 2009.
Founded in 1711, Beaufort, South Carolina, located between Charleston and Savannah, GA, is South Carolina’s largest National Historic Landmark District. During the Fall Festival of Houses and Gardens, visitors get to explore a variety of private [...]

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