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Festivals and Events In Mount Pleasant

Get in on the local action and enjoy the Town of Mount Pleasant’s free family-friendly events. Save the date and participate in many annual events such as the Blessing of the Fleet & Seafood Festival, the Sweetgrass Festival, the Cooper River Bridge Run and more. There is always something to do in Mount Pleasant!

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Mount Pleasant Farmers Market August 25

Aug 25, 2026

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.


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Mount Pleasant Farmers Market September 1

Sep 1, 2026

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.


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Mount Pleasant Farmers Market September 8

Sep 8, 2026

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.


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Mount Pleasant Farmers Market September 15

Sep 15, 2026

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.


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Mount Pleasant Farmers Market September 22

Sep 22, 2026

3:30 pm - 7:00 pm

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 market is also a celebration of the hard work and dedication of each farmer and the harvest they provide for locals, visitors, and restaurants alike. Enjoy live music along with goods from the farmers below!


Farmers at the Mount Pleasant Farmers Market:
Chucktown Acres – Fresh Eggs, poultry, 
Clarks Point Farm – Microgreens 
Earl Freeman Farms – Fresh Produce 
Freeman Produce – Fresh Produce 
Harmony Hill Farms – Fresh Produce 
Joseph Fields Farm – Organic 
R and R Acres LLC – Honey 
Simmons Farm – Fresh Produce 
Super Mushroom Bros. – Mushrooms


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.
You can reach the market manager via email at trichter@tompsc.com.

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Mount Pleasant Farmers Market 2026 Season Finale

Sep 29, 2026

3:30 pm - 7:00 pm


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 market is also a celebration of the hard work and dedication of each farmer and the harvest they provide for locals, visitors, and restaurants alike. Enjoy live music along with goods from the farmers below!


Farmers at the Mount Pleasant Farmers Market:
Chucktown Acres – Fresh Eggs, Poultry
Clarks Point Farm – Microgreens 
Earl Freeman Farms – Fresh Produce 
Freeman Produce – Fresh Produce
Harmony Hill Farms – Fresh Produce 
Joseph Fields Farm – Organic 
R and R Acres LLC – Honey 
Super Mushroom Bros. – Mushrooms


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.
You can reach the market manager via email at trichter@tompsc.com.


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Children’s Day Festival

Oct 18, 2026

12:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Old and new traditions delight at the 38th Annual Town of Mount Pleasant Children’s Day Festival presented by Harris Teeter! Families will enjoy carnival rides, inflatable slides, live entertainment, pony rides, games, and many other activities!  Admission and all activities are free. Free parking is available at Cario Middle School and Charles Pinckney/Laurel Hill as well as Kids Teeth – shuttles run all day or simply use the school’s cut-through for a nice short walk! Join the Facebook discussion about this event.


Performance Schedule on East Cooper Medical Center Stage (TBD)


NOVANT HEALTH STAGE


Food & Concessions Available for Purchase


Thank you to our event sponsors!






If your business is interested in being a sponsor at the 2025 Children’s Day Festival, please email events@tompsc.com.


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Old Village 5k

Nov 14, 2026

8:30 am - 12:00 pm

The Old Village 5k is offered to residents and visitors each November. More than 200 runners participate in the race throughout the picturesque Old Village. This is a must for newcomers, seasoned runners, walkers, and dogs!


The Mount Pleasant Recreation Department has proudly organized the Old Village 5k road race for more than two decades. It starts and finishes at the historic Alhambra Hall located in the Old Village of Mount Pleasant. Run or walk along the beautiful and scenic streets as you discover a past full of colonial architecture, design, and amazing harbor views. Stay and relax after the race with music, refreshments, and a raffle prize giveaway. Dogs and strollers are welcome!


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Mount Pleasant Holiday Market & Craft Show

Dec 12, 2026

11:00 am - 4:00 pm

Get into the holiday spirit at the Annual Mount Pleasant Holiday Market & Craft Show, a cheerful twist on our beloved farmers market, only merrier, brighter, and brimming with local creativity! This seasonal favorite transforms the market into a festive wonderland filled with handcrafted gifts and homemade holiday treats made right here in Mount Pleasant. Browse booths overflowing with ornaments, glasswork, photography, pottery, and one-of-a-kind creations crafted by talented local makers. It’s the perfect place to finish your holiday shopping and discover unique gifts you can only find in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina.


Families will love the jolly lineup of activities, including live entertainment, balloon art, caricature drawings, and even a special visit from Santa himself! Come shop and celebrate at this festive market where holiday magic meets hometown charm. As always, admission and parking are free and all residents and visitors are welcome to delight in this unique shopping experience.


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Vendor Applications: The Town of Mount Pleasant invites all interested food vendors, artists, and craft vendors to submit applications for its Holiday Market & Craft Show beginning in August. Visit the Town of Mount Pleasant website for the application and more information.


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