A Town Proud Thanksgiving
Support your local businesses and make your Thanksgiving plans with Town Proud Certified Local Businesses in Mount Pleasant!
Mount Pleasant’s Town Proud program helps residents, visitors, and business owners identify local businesses that are rooted here and make our coastal community so unique and resilient by diversifying our economy. By recognizing these businesses, we celebrate and promote the character, flavor, and culture of this place we call home. Continue below to find Thanksgiving special offers from Town Proud Certified Local Businesses!
Crave kitchen & Cocktails
Thanksgiving Take + Bake Menu
Cutoff for orders is Saturday 21 at 3:00 p.m.
Hair Lab
Giving Away a Grill and a $750 Medspa Giftcard
Make 3 appointments via call/text/online! Every appointment is an entry to win.
Blue Sky Endurance
Mittens for the Miles Holiday Open House and Kickoff Event
Join BSE in stocking The Warming Center with some Mittens for the Miles.
This page is updated when new offers come in, so check back often!
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Mount Pleasant Town Proud Certified Local Business Program
Local businesses should be recognized for the investments they make into our local economy. In appreciation of their contributions to our community, the Town of Mount Pleasant is thrilled to provide the Town Proud Program.
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Around The Town: October 21 – October 27, 2020
Around The Town
October 21 - October 27, 2020
A local favorite celebrates turning 75, the Town welcomes a new business, and more events!
Mount Pleasant Seafood Celebrates 75th Anniversary!
Upcoming Events:
Check For Updated Operations due to COVID-19 Policies
Outdoor Comedy Show
Where: Ghost Monkey Brewery
When: October 21 at 7:00 p.m.
What: This is a free show that is touring nationwide and is set to feature a lineup whose credits include top festivals, TV, and major club appearances.
Live Under The Oaks
Where: Mount Pleasant Towne Centre
When: October 22 at 6:00 p.m.
What: Grab your chair or blanket for a fall outdoor concert series Live Under The Oaks. Concerts are free to attend. Beer, wine & nibbles will be available for purchase.
Fall Flicks at Carolina Park: Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood
Where: Carolina Park Recreation Complex
When: October 23 at 6:00 p.m.
What: Come out to Carolina Park Recreation Complex Friday nights in October to eat dinner & watch an outdoor movie!
Market at the Mercantile
Where: Sweetgrass Mercantile
When: October 24 at 3:00 p.m.
What: 50+ vendors, live music, a tap truck, kettle corn, local farmers, and family fun!
Welcome 'Dental Care at Winnowing Way' to Town!
“We are so excited for the community to visit our office and meet our team,” said Dr. Miller. “Our practice offers a modern dental experience, paired with the most advanced dental technology. Dr. Miller and his dental team offer a wide variety of dental services, including take-home whitening, wisdom tooth extractions, oral cancer screenings, and general dentistry for the entire family.
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Halloween in Mount Pleasant, SC
Follow Our Ultimate Guide for Spooky Season in Mount Pleasant!
Boone Hall Fright Nights
Celebrate Halloween with South Carolina’s largest haunted event. Make your way through several themed haunted houses and dare to be scared!
USS Yorktown Ghost Tours
Come aboard The USS Yorktown to hear the stories of the American heroes who lived, died, and are still rumored to be here today. This tour gives you exclusive night time access to areas of the ship that are closed to the public, including access to the flight deck after dark.
Carolina Park Trunk or Treat
Join the fun with the Town of Mount Pleasant at this Halloween celebration! Trick or treating, photo booth, a petting zoo, and more. Costumes encouraged! A food truck will be on site for dinner.
Enjoy Spooky Season Pumpkin Carvings, Boo-Brunches, Workshops and
More with Local Mount Pleasant Businesses!
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Around The Town for September 30 – October 6
Around The Town
September 30 - October 6, 2020
Find your perfect photo op in a field of sunflowers, enjoy live outdoor music, and more happening around the town this week in Mount Pleasant!
Live Under The Oaks Concert Series
Where: Towne Centre
When: October 1 at 6:00 p.m.
What: Grab your chair or blanket for the fall outdoor concert series, Live Under The Oaks.
Mex 1 Cornhole Tournament
Where: Mex 1 Park West
When: October 1 at 6:30 p.m.
What: Free cornhole tournament. There will be drink specials all night and prizes for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place.
NOT-toberfest
Where: Two Blokes Brewing
When: October 3 at 12:00 p.m.
What: Outside music by BrotherMan at 5 p.m., food from The Immortal Lobster at 4 p.m., a special firkin, and the release of a new Tropical Hazy Pale Ale!
Opera On The Waterfront
Where: Memorial Waterfront Park
When: October 3 at 7:00 p.m.
What: FREE socially distanced event on the lawn at Memorial Waterfront Park in Mount Pleasant. An exciting cast with international and national credits will perform a program of opera’s greatest hits.
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Around The Town, September 23 – September 29
Around The Town
September 23 - September 29
The first day of fall has arrived! See what autumn events are taking place around the town!
Showing of Sixteen Candles
Where: Holy City Drive In
When: September 25 at 7:30 p.m.
What: Sunset views and blockbuster movies with the Charleston Harbor in sight!
Lowcountry Splash 2020
Where: Lowcountry Splash
When: September 26 at 7:00 a.m.
What: The Lowcountry Splash is a major fund raiser for LAPS. LAPS provides water safety and swimming instruction to kindergartners, first graders, and second graders.
Market at the Mercantile
Where: Sweetgrass Mercantile
When: September 26 at 4:00 p.m.
What: Live music, 30 vendors, Island Paradise Balloons, food and more!
Golfing For Our Kids' Future
Where: Snee Farm Country Club
When: September 28 at 9:00 a.m.
What: Gather your teams together for an amazing tournament benefiting our leaders of tomorrow! If you don’t have a team you may still participate.
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Oysters: Mount Pleasant Style
Oyster Season in Mount Pleasant
The world is your oyster when it comes to how you prefer to eat them. Mount Pleasant is home to the freshest and most delicious shellfish in the Lowcountry!
From raw to Rockefeller, oysters are dished a countless number of ways in Mount Pleasant!
Local knowledge dictates that if a month has the letter 'R' in its name, that is when you can enjoy the best local oysters.
Continue on below to see the most popular ways to find oysters in Mount Pleasant!
Oysters On The Half-Shell
Served raw on the half shell over a bed of ice, typically with a side of lemon and mignonette sauce.
Fried Oysters
Crispy and golden to perfection, fried oysters are a local favorite and may come with fixins such as red rice and coleslaw.
Steamed Oysters
Rather than shucking before cooking, steamed oysters are cooked until the shells pop open and then eaten with oyster knives.
Oysters Rockefeller
Oysters Rockefeller is a baked or broiled oyster that is topped with a sauce made of butter, herbs, and breadcrumbs.
Explore Mount Pleasant's seafood scene to discover more ways to
shuck and slurp!
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Old Village’s Post House Inn is Now Reopen!
Old Village's Post House Inn has Reopened!
After closing the doors for renovations in February of 2019, Old Village’s Post House Inn is now reopened with a new cozy coastal aesthetic!
Home Away From Home
Post House Restaurant + Inn reopened on August 22, 2020 after closing for renovations in February 2019. Don’t call it a comeback as this cozy coastal tavern and inn began taking reservations like they never missed a beat. Nestled in the heart of the Old Village Historic District, they reopened the doors to residents and visitors alike looking for seasonal fare, classic cocktails, and welcoming hotel rooms.
The Restaurant
The goal of the restaurant is simple; to pair delicious food with genuine hospitality and welcome everyone. The new menus offer contemporary American cuisine while making the region’s best produce, locally caught seafood and sustainably raised meats the star of the show.
The Inn
The Post House is designed to be a home away from home for both staycationers and travelers. The cozy coastal aesthetic makes for a charming respite from the day-to-day hustle. All 7 rooms are thoughtfully curated with modern amenities such as restful mattresses, snuggly robes, dedicated air conditioning, a flat screen television and complimentary high-speed WiFi.
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Wing It in Mount Pleasant!
Wing It in Mount Pleasant, SC!
July 29th is National Chicken Wing Day! A 1960s entree that graced our southern plates and we've been hungry ever since. Wing it in Mount Pleasant!
Here are a couple Town Proud Certified Local businesses that deserve the title "Lord of the Wings"!
Sesame Burgers and Beer
Sesame Burgers and Beer offers antibiotic-free and South Carolina raised chicken. They also maintain an active presence in the community by partnering with local purveyors and makers of produce so that your entire dish, not just the delicious wings, are fresh and local. Drop into Sesame Burgers and Beer on National Chicken Wing Day to taste the highest quality ingredients!
Steel City Pizza
Steel City Pizza is about great food, big value, close friends, exciting sports, lots of fun, and most importantly, family! They like to say that Steel City Pizza Company was born in Pittsburgh but raised in Charleston. Their mission is to bring the taste and neighborhood tradition of authentic Pittsburgh style pizzerias to their home in Mount Pleasant. Stop by Steel City Pizza on National Chicken Wing Day to experience the best of Pittsburgh wings here at home.
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Eleven81 Mount Pleasant
Welcome Eleven81 to Mount Pleasant!
Eleven81 is a new restaurant for Mount Pleasant neighbors to eat and drink. They serve American food with a modern twist. Check them out today!
Eleven81 owners David, Andy and Joe have operated restaurants across the southeast for over 25 years, but this new dining spot is different. They decided to open a new eatery in the town they live in – Mount Pleasant. They serve American food with a modern twist, fresh cocktails, wine and provide entertainment. Whether you want to stop by to celebrate your kid’s birthday, watch a game on the TVs, have a fun time with friends or take that special someone on a date, Eleven81 invites you.
Eleven81 is located at 1181 Oakland Market Road. View Their Menu | View Bar Selection | Go To Their Homepage
Celebrate Father’s Day the Mount Pleasant Way
A Golfer's Paradise
Take a swing with Dad while surrounded by the Charleston Harbor, palm trees, beautiful homes, and multi-tiered greens! Mount Pleasant offers several gorgeous coastal courses that welcome novice and professional players.
A Fishin' Mission
It’s time to catch fish, and memories of a lifetime! Treat Dad to a day on the water at one of several public fishing spots or book a private fishing charter with a local expert.
Unlock History
At some point in every Dad’s life, they decided to strap on a pair of cargo shorts and become a history buff. Give Dad the history lesson of a lifetime by walking in the footsteps of heroes on a WWII era aircraft carrier, explore Gullah and African-American history at local historic sites, and more!
Keep Calm & Paddle On
If a lazy Sunday is not in the playbook, surprise him with a kayak or stand-up paddleboard trip to explore our waterways! Soak up the sun and salty air while watching for dolphins, pelicans, and other coastal wildlife.
Sunday Munchies
Taking Dad out for the day builds up an appetite. Whether it’s biscuits for breakfast, a light lunch, or crabcakes and cocktails on the creek for dinner, nothing says fatherly love like a full stomach!
Brewery Browsing
Your Dad has had a long week, it’s just facts. Kick back and enjoy a day off at our local breweries to indulge in a variety of unique brews.
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It’s time for a Father’s Day Craft Night in Mount Pleasant! Bring the kiddos to make Dad a gift he’ll love to show off, a picture frame with a new photo of his favorites! East Bay Deli will have all the supplies and an instant camera to print kid photos on the spot! PLUS, kids eat FREE at Kid’s Nights with the purchase of an adult meal.