MAKE THE MOST OF THE COAST
Nestled on the Charleston Harbor, Mount Pleasant is a charming coastal destination in South Carolina.
welcome to mount pleasant
Nestled on the Charleston Harbor, Mount Pleasant is the largest coastal town in South Carolina. Explore at your leisure and stay fueled with Southern cuisine at its finest. Take as big of a slice of paradise as you’d like, there’s enough to go around. Make the most of the coast and experience Mount Pleasant!

Explore OUR SLICE OF PARADISE
Get a Taste of Our Culture
Whether it’s breakfast, lunch, dinner or a sweet treat in between, Mount Pleasant can satisfy every taste. Find your perfect waterfront view or venture inland.
stay & play
water activities
Make the most of the coast! Keep cool and experience Mount Pleasant from an all-new perspective.
golf
Half-a-dozen coastal courses await all levels of golfers. Land on the green while you are surrounded by the Charleston Harbor, palmetto trees and lush landscapes.
family fun
From historic garden tours to waterfront parks, there’s fun for the whole family waiting. Discover your happy place in our slice of paradise.
museums
Earn respect for the past and make new promises for the future when you visit our museums and historic sites.
parks & tours
Immerse yourself in the beauty of Lowcountry nature (and bring your furry best friend too).
sports
Experience the electricity from the stands. Sports fans will delight in the smells of freshly cut grass and new laid paint at our stadiums and venues.
water activities
Make the most of the coast! Keep cool and experience Mount Pleasant from an all-new perspective.
golf
Half-a-dozen coastal courses await all levels of golfers. Land on the green while you are surrounded by the Charleston Harbor, palmetto trees and lush landscapes.
UPCOMING EVENTS IN MOUNT PLEASANT
Apr 1, 2025
3:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Mark your calendars for the opening of the Mount Pleasant Farmers Market on April 1 at 3:30 p.m. at Moultrie Middle School.
The weekly market, founded in 1998, features vendors selling local farm-fresh produce, meats, sauces, baked goods and other specialty foods, as well as prepared food vendors for those looking for a unique meal.
This highly anticipated market opening is also a celebration of the hard work and dedication of each farmer and the harvest they provide for locals, visitors and restaurants alike.
Admission is free and there is plenty of parking is available.
The market is open every Tuesday from April – September 3:30 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. For more information about the upcoming season, e-mail the market manager at trichter@tompsc.com.
Apr 5, 2025
7:00 am - 2:00 pm
The Cooper River Bridge Run is the best organized and best conducted 10-K race in the world. It includes world-class competition in a unique setting with unparalleled participant satisfaction. It broadens community cooperation and participation in healthy events throughout the year. The Cooper River Bridge Run serves as a model of health motivation for other communities throughout the world.
Apr 8, 2025
3:30 pm - 7:00 pm
The Mount Pleasant Farmers Market is a gathering place for locals and visitors to leisurely explore the market’s treasure trove. The opening bell rings at 3:30 pm signaling the time to buy the freshest local vegetables, fruits, seafood, flowers, baked and canned goods, fresh-cooked meals, and snacks. Learn more about the people who make the market a success! Talk to the farmers who grow your food! Live music each week. Free parking.
Follow the Facebook page to stay up-to-date on event information and join the discussion.
Apr 10, 2025
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Join Charleston Race Week Events for premium yacht racing on the stunning Charleston Harbor, where Mount Gay Rum will flow freely every day aboard the USS Yorktown, and the warm southern hospitality and fine dining of Mount Pleasant and Charleston await you back on shore.
Mar 22, 2025
11:00 am - 3:00 pm
This annual festival at the Mount Pleasant Towne Centre brings families and cultural enthusiasts together with budding and professional artists for an event that showcases a diverse array of local and regional artistic talent. Local music, dance, and visual arts studios offer stunning performances by some of the area’s most talented individuals and groups. Creative aspirations are ignited in children who are given opportunities to explore many art forms and create their own masterpieces.
The Mount Pleasant Artists Guild presents a juried art show. All activities and performances are free of charge. The event attracts residents and visitors of all ages, from young parents and children to seniors.
Art Stroll – Artists interested in being part of the Art Stroll please reach out to Kathleen Herrmann at kherrmann@crcrealty.com for more information on applying for that show.
Free admission! Free parking! Free activities!
Visit the Mount Pleasant Recreation Department Facebook Events page for details on this year’s ArtFest!
VENDORS TO VISIT
Food and snacks will be available for purchase from the following:
- TBD
Stroll the Art Walk featuring creations by these local artists:
- TBD
Plenty of fun exhibitor booths to check out!
- TBD
Exhibitors – The Town of Mount Pleasant invites art-related organizations to be part of this event. There is no fee to participate as an exhibitor and nothing can be sold at this event. All activities are free to the public. Please email events@tompsc.com for information.
Check Out The Event Photos Below!
Apr 1, 2025
3:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Mark your calendars for the opening of the Mount Pleasant Farmers Market on April 1 at 3:30 p.m. at Moultrie Middle School.
The weekly market, founded in 1998, features vendors selling local farm-fresh produce, meats, sauces, baked goods and other specialty foods, as well as prepared food vendors for those looking for a unique meal.
This highly anticipated market opening is also a celebration of the hard work and dedication of each farmer and the harvest they provide for locals, visitors and restaurants alike.
Admission is free and there is plenty of parking is available.
The market is open every Tuesday from April – September 3:30 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. For more information about the upcoming season, e-mail the market manager at trichter@tompsc.com.
Apr 5, 2025
7:00 am - 2:00 pm
The Cooper River Bridge Run is the best organized and best conducted 10-K race in the world. It includes world-class competition in a unique setting with unparalleled participant satisfaction. It broadens community cooperation and participation in healthy events throughout the year. The Cooper River Bridge Run serves as a model of health motivation for other communities throughout the world.
Apr 8, 2025
3:30 pm - 7:00 pm
The Mount Pleasant Farmers Market is a gathering place for locals and visitors to leisurely explore the market’s treasure trove. The opening bell rings at 3:30 pm signaling the time to buy the freshest local vegetables, fruits, seafood, flowers, baked and canned goods, fresh-cooked meals, and snacks. Learn more about the people who make the market a success! Talk to the farmers who grow your food! Live music each week. Free parking.
Follow the Facebook page to stay up-to-date on event information and join the discussion.
Apr 10, 2025
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Join Charleston Race Week Events for premium yacht racing on the stunning Charleston Harbor, where Mount Gay Rum will flow freely every day aboard the USS Yorktown, and the warm southern hospitality and fine dining of Mount Pleasant and Charleston await you back on shore.
Mar 22, 2025
11:00 am - 3:00 pm
This annual festival at the Mount Pleasant Towne Centre brings families and cultural enthusiasts together with budding and professional artists for an event that showcases a diverse array of local and regional artistic talent. Local music, dance, and visual arts studios offer stunning performances by some of the area’s most talented individuals and groups. Creative aspirations are ignited in children who are given opportunities to explore many art forms and create their own masterpieces.
The Mount Pleasant Artists Guild presents a juried art show. All activities and performances are free of charge. The event attracts residents and visitors of all ages, from young parents and children to seniors.
Art Stroll – Artists interested in being part of the Art Stroll please reach out to Kathleen Herrmann at kherrmann@crcrealty.com for more information on applying for that show.
Free admission! Free parking! Free activities!
Visit the Mount Pleasant Recreation Department Facebook Events page for details on this year’s ArtFest!
VENDORS TO VISIT
Food and snacks will be available for purchase from the following:
- TBD
Stroll the Art Walk featuring creations by these local artists:
- TBD
Plenty of fun exhibitor booths to check out!
- TBD
Exhibitors – The Town of Mount Pleasant invites art-related organizations to be part of this event. There is no fee to participate as an exhibitor and nothing can be sold at this event. All activities are free to the public. Please email events@tompsc.com for information.
Check Out The Event Photos Below!
Apr 1, 2025
3:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Mark your calendars for the opening of the Mount Pleasant Farmers Market on April 1 at 3:30 p.m. at Moultrie Middle School.
The weekly market, founded in 1998, features vendors selling local farm-fresh produce, meats, sauces, baked goods and other specialty foods, as well as prepared food vendors for those looking for a unique meal.
This highly anticipated market opening is also a celebration of the hard work and dedication of each farmer and the harvest they provide for locals, visitors and restaurants alike.
Admission is free and there is plenty of parking is available.
The market is open every Tuesday from April – September 3:30 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. For more information about the upcoming season, e-mail the market manager at trichter@tompsc.com.
Apr 5, 2025
7:00 am - 2:00 pm
The Cooper River Bridge Run is the best organized and best conducted 10-K race in the world. It includes world-class competition in a unique setting with unparalleled participant satisfaction. It broadens community cooperation and participation in healthy events throughout the year. The Cooper River Bridge Run serves as a model of health motivation for other communities throughout the world.
Apr 8, 2025
3:30 pm - 7:00 pm
The Mount Pleasant Farmers Market is a gathering place for locals and visitors to leisurely explore the market’s treasure trove. The opening bell rings at 3:30 pm signaling the time to buy the freshest local vegetables, fruits, seafood, flowers, baked and canned goods, fresh-cooked meals, and snacks. Learn more about the people who make the market a success! Talk to the farmers who grow your food! Live music each week. Free parking.
Follow the Facebook page to stay up-to-date on event information and join the discussion.
Apr 10, 2025
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Join Charleston Race Week Events for premium yacht racing on the stunning Charleston Harbor, where Mount Gay Rum will flow freely every day aboard the USS Yorktown, and the warm southern hospitality and fine dining of Mount Pleasant and Charleston await you back on shore.
FIND LOCAL ARTISANS & NAME BRAND DESIGNERS
Shopping in Mount Pleasant reflects our coastal lifestyle. A casual attitude with a sophisticated style and an everlasting Southern charm. Bring a little piece of Mount Pleasant home with you.
places to stay
Stay where you play with 5-star and boutique hotels in the heart of it all. Mount Pleasant’s diverse local hospitality landscape ensures every traveler has a home away from home.
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