Summer events
Summer Events in Mount Pleasant
Mount Pleasant is home to a variety of events during the summer, including a weekly Farmers Market, the Sweetgrass Festival, and an outdoor music and movie series. Plan your visit around a unique special event!
Mount Pleasant Farmers Market
The Mount Pleasant Farmers Market is a gathering place for locals and visitors to leisurely explore the market’s treasure trove of the freshest local vegetables, fruits, seafood, flowers, baked and canned goods, fresh-cooked meals and snacks. Live music each week.
Sweetgrass Festival
The annual Sweetgrass Festival is designed to promote and bring attention to the contributions of the Gullah Geechee people’s history, culture, traditions and their sweetgrass basket art. Offering free admission, entertainment and activities, the Sweetgrass Festival also provides an opportunity for local basket makers to showcase, promote and market their sweetgrass merchandise to locals as well as cultural tourists from around the country.
Waterfront Music & Movies
Sit back and enjoy live music and a movie with an incredible sunset behind the beautiful Ravenel Bridge and Charleston Harbor! Music and food sales begin before sunset and the movie begins after sunset.
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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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Use the event calendar below to find more summer events happening in Mount Pleasant!
Waterfront Music & Movies
Aug 2, 2024
6:30 pm - 10:30 pm
Mount Pleasant residents and visitors bring blankets and chairs, sit back to enjoy an incredible sunset while listening to local musicians, and then watch an outdoor movie with the beautiful Ravenel Bridge and Charleston Harbor for a backdrop.
Take a minute to like the Mount Pleasant Memorial Waterfront Park page! This is the best place for up-to-date info and any weather-related announcements including early closures or cancelations (this is available even without a Facebook account).
2024 Movies
August 2nd – Mix 95.9 night – Encanto
August 9th – 101.7 Chuck FM night – The Breakfast Club
August 16th – 92.5 Kickin’ night – O Brother, Where Art Thou
August 23rd – Star 99.7 night – Barbie
Food sales begin at 6:00 weekly and live music will start at 6:30pm. Movies begin at sunset (approx. 8:15 – 8:30 p.m.) Free admission & parking! Please check the Parents Guide on IMDB if you are unsure of a movies’ suitability for your children.
Plus, there’s be free Cheerwine samples, while supplies last.
Musical Groups & Vendors
MUSICIANS & BANDS
Performance time is 6:30-8:00pm (End is approximate).
August 2nd – MIX 95.9 night – Vallenato Flavor
August 9th – 101.7 Chuck FM night – 40 Years Too Late
August 16th – 92.5 Kickin’ night – Dallas Baker Trio
August 23rd – Star 99.7 night – Palmetto Soul
FOOD TRUCKS & VENDORS – Interested Vendors – Please email events@tompsc.com
August 2nd – Cachita’s & La Maracucha
August 9th – Sticky Fingers Rib House & Mike’s Chicken Salad
August 16th – Taternator & TBD
August 23rd – Mazyck’s Grill; Zimo’s Gyro & Daves Smoke & Tacos
CONCESSIONS
T&T Kettle Korn will be onsite each week
Waterfront Music & Movies
Aug 9, 2024
6:30 pm - 10:30 pm
Mount Pleasant residents and visitors bring blankets and chairs, sit back to enjoy an incredible sunset while listening to local musicians, and then watch an outdoor movie with the beautiful Ravenel Bridge and Charleston Harbor for a backdrop.
Take a minute to like the Mount Pleasant Memorial Waterfront Park page! This is the best place for up-to-date info and any weather-related announcements including early closures or cancelations (this is available even without a Facebook account).
2024 Movies
August 2nd – Mix 95.9 night – Encanto
August 9th – 101.7 Chuck FM night – The Breakfast Club
August 16th – 92.5 Kickin’ night – O Brother, Where Art Thou
August 23rd – Star 99.7 night – Barbie
Food sales begin at 6:00 weekly and live music will start at 6:30pm. Movies begin at sunset (approx. 8:15 – 8:30 p.m.) Free admission & parking! Please check the Parents Guide on IMDB if you are unsure of a movies’ suitability for your children.
Plus, there’s be free Cheerwine samples, while supplies last.
Musical Groups & Vendors
MUSICIANS & BANDS
Performance time is 6:30-8:00pm (End is approximate).
August 2nd – MIX 95.9 night – Vallenato Flavor
August 9th – 101.7 Chuck FM night – 40 Years Too Late
August 16th – 92.5 Kickin’ night – Dallas Baker Trio
August 23rd – Star 99.7 night – Palmetto Soul
FOOD TRUCKS & VENDORS – Interested Vendors – Please email events@tompsc.com
August 2nd – Cachita’s & La Maracucha
August 9th – Sticky Fingers Rib House & Mike’s Chicken Salad
August 16th – Taternator & TBD
August 23rd – Mazyck’s Grill; Zimo’s Gyro & Daves Smoke & Tacos
CONCESSIONS
T&T Kettle Korn will be onsite each week