Thursday, January 30, 2014

Charleston Events in February 2014

Charleston South Carolina February 2014 events feature festivals, concerts, a masquerade ball, a bridal show and more!


Watch Darius Rucker, George Benson, Arlo Guthrie and more perform live this February 2014 at the North Charleston Coliseum and Performing Arts Center. Dance the night away at the Krewe of Charleston Masquerade Ball, start planning your dream wedding at The Southern Bridal Show and sample delicious beer at Charleston Brewvival! Mark your calendar today so that you can attend these exciting Charleston events!

If you are visiting from out of town, contact our local hotel partners today for excellent discount rates. We look forward to seeing you at these spectacular Charleston events!

February 2014 Charleston SC Events:


5th Anniversary Krewe of Charleston Masquerade Ball
February 8, 2014 6:30PM
Pageantry, music, dance, beads, feathers, doubloons and the most stunning, spectacular event Charleston has to offer! Dance the night away to Rockin’ Dopsie and the Zydeco Twister. If guests party hard enough, We might even get a special performance out of Krewe of Charleston Royal Court Member Elise Testone. Eat delectable Cajun fare, and of course, meet and greet the King & Queen of Charleston, Mr. & Mrs. Joe & Lisa Rice! Get your tickets today for this Black Tie event in Charleston!

George Benson at the North Charleston Performing Arts Center
February 8, 2014 at 8PM
He strums, he scats and now ten-time Grammy winner George Benson croons the songs of his musical hero Nat King Cole with elegance and emotion. The legendary jazz guitarist and silky-smooth vocalist brings his show An Unforgettable Tribute to Nat King Cole to the North Charleston Performing Arts Center this February 2014. Benson will be accompanied by the North Charleston POPS! for this performance which has sold out Los Angeles’ Disney Hall, the Kennedy Center, Sydney Opera House and numerous other venues across Europe, Asia, Africa and the United States. In addition, he will perform all of his greatest hits that George Benson fans know and love. Call 843-529-5000 to get your tickets today.

Charleston Mardi Gras Finale 
Food Festival, Parade and “Fais Do Do”
February 9, 2014 at 10AM
Enjoy Cajun fun at this family-friendly all-day food festival, concert and celebration! The Krewe of Charleston is proud to present the first Fais Do Do on the Atlantic Coast. Catch beads and boas, marvel at a grand Mardi Gras float and more at the Charleston Area Convention Center. Plus, eat fried alligator, boiled crawfish, Shrimp Po’ Boys, crawfish etouffee and experience a true Louisiana pig roast. Dance to the music of world renowned Rockin’ Dopsie and the Zydeco Twisters. Call 843-408-5261 for more information.

Arlo Guthrie
February 14, 2014 at 8PM
Arlo Guthrie will perform live at the North Charleston Performing Arts Center this February 2014. Get your tickets today to see one of your favorite American folk singers perform in Charleston, South Carolina! Call 843-529-5000 to reserve your seats for just $45 per person! Doors open for this concert at 7PM.

North Charleston POPS! Presents Endless Love
February 15, 2014 at 7:30PM
Celebrate Valentine’s Day with a concert, featuring great love songs from the ‘60s and ‘70s, performed by the North Charleston POPS!, The Rewinders, and Retro Singers. For an extra fee, ticket buyers will have the opportunity to dedicate a song to their loved one. Call 843-529-5000 for more information.

The Southern Bridal Show
February 16, 2014
Your dream wedding...begins right here at The Southern Bridal Show. Join us for the South's Elite Bridal Event since 1990. Brides are able to meet face to face with wedding professionals and find everything you need to create the wedding of your dreams.You can see a photographer's pictures, taste samples of cakes and foods from the caterers, see your future gown and the tuxedo of your groom on the fashion show runway, listen to the music of your DJ, visualize the flowers that you will be carrying down the aisle, get ideas for your bridal registry, plan your honeymoon and so much more! See the South's most spectacular bridal fashion show production at 4pm with professional models, dancers, recording artists and live entertainment! In addition to getting lots of great ideas and seeing the latest trends, you will be able to save time and money while also having fun! Call 843-529-5000 for more information.

Darius Rucker 2014 True Believers Tour
February 20, 2014
Darius Rucker will bring his True Believers Tour featuring Eli Young Band with special guest David Nail to the North Charleston Coliseum on February 20, 2014. It’s been a record year for Darius Rucker. Arguably one of the most applauded singles of the year, “Wagon Wheel” has helped the platinum-selling entertainer earn multiple nominations from the CMA and ACA Awards. Don't miss your chance to see them live in Charleston! Call 843-529-5000 for tickets.

Charleston Brewvival
February 22, 2014
Celebrate Brewvival's 5th year! Each beer is hand-selected from our favorite breweries: local, regional, American, or otherwise. Beers are presented in a fun outdoor environment, quite often by the folks that make it. Live music, friendly neighborhood food vendors, and the occasional speaker round out the afternoon, but beer takes the center stage. Expect a wide variety of styles and serving methods, ranging from semi-common to impossibly rare, all of which are available to ticketholders while the day's supplies last. Call 843-343-4727 for more information.

Alton Brown Live
The Edible Inevitable Tour
February 25, 2014 at 7:30PM
Alton Brown is a James Beard Award-winning American television personality, celebrity chef, author, actor, and cinematographer. He is the creator and host of the Food Network television show “Good Eats,” the mini-series “Feasting on Asphalt” and “Feasting on Waves,” and host and main commentator on “Iron Chef America.” He brings a knowledge and enthusiasm for the science of cooking and food and a humorous approach to his shows. Catch him live at the North Charleston Performing Arts Center on February 25, 2014. Call 843-529-5000 for more information.

Danielle Snyder
Charleston SC Events

Friday, January 3, 2014

Charleston Restaurant Week, the Medal of Honor Bowl and the Charleston Marathon

Charleston South Carolina January 2014 events feature SC Stingrays Ice Hockey, Charleston Restaurant Week, the Medal of Honor Bowl, Oyster Festivals and more!


Cheer for the South Carolina Stingrays at the North Charleston Coliseum, enjoy delicious meals at world-renowned restaurants during Charleston Restaurant Week, race in the Charleston Marathon and sing along with some of your favorite musicians at the North Charleston Performing Arts Center this January 2014. From football games to home & design shows to oyster festivals, there are events and activities for people of all ages and interests in Charleston, South Carolina! Mark your calendar today for these exciting local events.

Visiting from out of town to attend a Charleston event? Contact our local hotel partners today. We look forward to seeing you at these spectacular Charleston events!

January 2014 Charleston Events

South Carolina Stingrays Hockey Games
January 3, 2014 - SC Stingrays vs Gwinnett Gladiators
January  4, 2014 - SC Stingrays vs Greenville Road Warriors
January 7, 2014 - SC Stingrays vs Gwinnett Gladiators
January 14, 2014 - SC Stingrays vs Greenville Road Warriors
January 24 & 25, 2014 - SC Stingrays vs Florida Everblades
January 28 & 31, 2014 - SC Stingrays vs Orlando Solar Bears
The South Carolina Stingrays will challenge opponents in January 2014 at the North Charleston Coliseum. Get your tickets today to see your favorite Stingrays players on ice!

Charleston Restaurant Week
January 8 - 19, 2014
The Greater Charleston Restaurant Association presents Charleston Restaurant Week! It is one of the most highly anticipated culinary events in the Charleston area, offering participants an opportunity to enjoy the world-renowned cuisine of the Lowcountry. Enjoy prix fixe lunch and dinner menus consisting of three items
for one price. Call 843-577-4030 for more information.

Medal of Honor Bowl
January 11, 2014 at 2:00PM
The 2014 Inaugural Medal of Honor Bowl Game will be held at Johnson Hagood Stadium on the campus of The Citadel in Charleston, South Carolina. Chan Gailey will be the Head Coach for the National Team and Ralph Friedgen will be the head Coach for the American Team. Get your tickets today for South Carolina's Premier College All-Star Football Bowl Game!

Tedeschi Trucks Band
January 17, 2014
The 11-member Tedeschi Trucks Band will perform live at the North Charleston Performing Arts Center on January 17, 2014. The band delivers a blend of blues, soul, jazz and rock drawing from an ever-evolving song list. The group is touring North America behind the release of its second studio effort, Made Up Mind, which entered Billboard's top 200 at number 11. Call 843-529-5000 to get your tickets today!

Charleston Marathon
January 17 - 19, 2014
The 2014 Charleston Marathon, Half Marathon, and Shrimp & Grits 5k are scheduled for January 17 - 19, 2014. Visit the number one city in the world and experience the charm and hospitality that has come to make Charleston famous. Participate in the Charleston Marathon to help raise funds to support fine arts programs in our community schools. This Charleston race features scenic water views, the Battery and historic King Street. A finish line street festival will feature live entertainment, food, drinks and a kids fun area.

Barry Manilow at the North Charleston Coliseum
January 19, 2014
Legendary singer-songwriter Barry Manilow invites others to follow his philanthropic lead as he brings his Manilow Music Project to the Charleston County School District in South Carolina. The pop icon plans to donate a Yamaha piano to launch a local music instrument drive. Anyone that donates a new or gently used musical instrument to the North Charleston Coliseum box office will receive 2 free tickets for Manilow's January show. Call 843-529-5000 for more information about this exciting Charleston event.

Charleston Home & Design Show
January 24 - 26, 2014
The 2014 Charleston Home & Design Show at the Citadel's Johnson Hagood Stadium features elaborate displays from local home professionals specializing in tile, granite, construction, decor and more! Special events will attract every member of the family. There will be four HGTV-Inspired White Room Challenge Spaces on Display, free design consultations, a silent auction and seven home-improvement prize packages available to attendees valued at $2,000 each. Enjoy FREE admission on Friday. Click here to print a coupon for $1.00 off admission on Saturday or Sunday.

Johnny Mathis at the North Charleston Performing Arts Center
January 25, 2014
Johnny Mathis has set many precedents in the music industry. In 1958, Johnny's Greatest Hits was released and began a "Greatest Hits" tradition copied by every record company since then. Johnny's Greatest Hits became one of the most popular albums of all time, spending an unprecedented 490 continuous weeks on the Billboard Top Albums Chart. Call 843-529-5000 to get your tickets to see Johnny Mathis with special guest Gary Mule Deer at the Performing Arts Center in North Charleston.

The Lowcountry Oyster Festival at Boone Hall Plantation
January 26, 2014 from 10:30AM - 5PM
Named one of the "Top 20 Events in the Southeast" by Southeastern Tourism Society, Boone Hall Plantation's Lowcountry Oyster Festival is one Charleston event that you will not want to miss! On January 26, 2014, two tractor trailers filled with 80,000 pounds of oysters will roll onto the back lawn of Boone Hall Plantation. Enjoy an Oyster Shucking & Eating Contest, a selection of domestic and imported beers, live entertainment on the Main Stage and a Kids Corner. Call 843-884-4371 for more information about this Charleston Oyster Festival.

Danielle Snyder
Charleston SC Events