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July 2009
An Insider's Look at Charleston's Finest Historic Properties 05/11/2009 - 08/31/2009 For the first time in its history, Patrick Properties, opens its doors for an exclusive glimpse, not available to the public, into our historic family of properties.
Kid Tours at The Charleston Museum 06/03/2009 - 07/29/2009 Children are invited to The Charleston Museum this summer for a chance to see collection items up close and make fun craft projects with Kid Tours.
Evenings at Middleton Place 06/20/2009 - 07/20/2009 Visitors can now experience the beauty and history of Middleton Place, after hours.
The Lost Exhibit with Gary Geboy - Photography Gallery Exhibit 06/26/2009 - 07/31/2009 The Charleston Center for Photography hosts "The Lost" a photographic exhibit by Gary Geboy. In his exclusive new collection 'The Lost', showing through July at The Charleston Center for Photography, Gary Geboy is introducing a new photographic series of
Independence Day at Middleton Place 07/04/2009
07/05/2009 Hear the fife and drums and smell the gun powder as re-enactors celebrate Independence Day at Middleton Place, home of Arthur Middleton, a signer of the Declaration of Independence.
Festival in the Park 07/04/2009 Join the Town of Moncks Corner as they celebrate the 4th of July. There will be vendors, music and entertainment, classic car and truck show, and pet shows.
July Celebrations Heat Up Circa 1886 and Wentworth Mansion 07/04/2009 Circa 1886, the AAA Four Diamond, Mobil Four Star restaurant on the grounds of the Wentworth Mansion, will put its own spin on these Southern summer staples at the Fourth Annual Sizzling Southern Celebration!
Middleton Place Celebrates Independence Day Weekend 07/04/2009 - 07/05/2009 What better way to celebrate the July 4th holiday than by visiting the home of Arthur Middleton, a signer of the Declaration of Independence?
Luau in the Swamp at Cypress Gardens 07/04/2009 The event is planned for the whole family and cheaper than a trip to Hawaii. There will be wet jump castle for the children and everyone can enter the limbo and the Hawaiian costume contest.
July 4th Sunset Sail on Schooner Pride 07/04/2009 July 4th is a very popular day to be on the harbor. After a long day at the beach or with the family, what better way to relax than a Sunset Sail on the Schooner Pride?
July 4th Fireworks Cruise 07/04/2009 Come Celebrate with fireworks and fun aboard The Carolina Belle!
Fourth of July Sizzling Southern Celebration 07/04/2009 Celebrate Independence Day in true southern fashion with libations and delicacies hot off the grill, accompanied by live music.
Children’s Museum of Lowcountry Prepares for Pirates’ Siege 07/07/2009 Calling all swashbucklers! Pirate enthusiasts young and old! The Children’s Museum of the Lowcountry (CML) needs your help! Pirates have set a course for Charleston with their eyes on the prize – the CML Pirate Ship - the very centerpiece of its brand new
Dino-Mite! Family Fun Event at The Charleston Museum 07/11/2009 Children will create dino-mite crafts, mold a fossil, and uncover a dinosaur to take home. Dark Water Fossils and Artifacts will be bringing an amazing array of fossils including a saber tooth cat skull, large megalodon teeth, and so much more.
“Colonial Carolina” Summer Camp at Drayton Hall 07/13/2009 - 07/24/2009 A new Drayton Hall Summer Camp introduces children to the life of Carolina colonists on the grounds of its centuries-old historic site.
Fish's Bastille Day Celebration Set for July 14th 07/14/2009 Since Fish Restaurant just happens to have a Frenchman (the chef!) in the house, two words came immediately to mind as they considered the month of July: Bastille Day, July 14th.
146th Anniversary of the Assault on Battery Wagner 07/17/2009 Volunteer reenactors from Company I, 54th Massachusetts Reenactment Regiment will honor the men that participated in that historic battle on July 18, 1863. The event will occur on Morris Island, SC.
Magic Workshop at The Charleston Museum 07/24/2009 In celebration of the release of the sixth Harry Potter film become a wizard for the day at the Charleston Museum!
Princess Party at The Charleston Museum 07/25/2009 Come dressed as your favorite princess and enjoy a royal day at the Charleston Museum. Decorate your goblet and cupcake for a princess tea party with a princess!
Folly Beach Moonlight Mixers 07/10/2009
07/31/2009 Shaggin' on the Pier! DJ Rob Duren will spin the hottest oldies & beach music around.
Brilliant!: Ancient to Modern Lighting 01/07/2009 - 08/31/2009 Humans have fought to overcome darkness for millions of years and from that need various means of creating artificial light evolved. The Charleston Museum will shed some light on the subject!
Prop Master: An Installation by Juan Logan and Susan Harbage Page 04/03/2009 - 07/19/2009 This site-specific, large-scale installation created exclusively for the Gibbes, draws materials from the museum’s permanent collection of portraits, landscape paintings, and archival materials, begun over 150 years ago.
Jeff Whetstone: Post-Pleistocene at The Gibbes Museum of Art 04/03/2009 - 07/19/2009 The photographs of North Carolina artist Jeff Whetstone will be on view in the exhibition Jeff Whetstone: Post-Pleistocene in the Rotunda Galleries at the Gibbes Museum of Art.
Charleston Farmers Market 04/11/2009 - 12/19/2009 offer Charleston residents and visitors fresh locally grown produce and locally processed food products as well as distinctive hand wrought arts and crafts and will continue every Saturday until Dec. 19.
North Charleston Farmers Market 04/15/2009 - 10/15/2009 The Farmers Market is open every Thursday from mid-April to mid-October from 1:00 pm to 7:00 pm at Park Circle's Felix C. Davis Community Center.
The Mount Pleasant Farmers Market 05/12/2009 - 10/20/2009 The Mount Pleasant Farmers Market is the perfect place to buy fresh, locally grown produce while enjoying the afternoon with your loved ones.
Middleton Place Rolls Out Summer Family Fun Packages 06/01/2009 - 08/31/2009 This summer, during the months of June, July and August, kids 15 and younger will be admitted to the Gardens and Plantation Stableyards free with a paying adult!
Enjoy 3 for $42 In July - Circa 1886 07/01/2009 - 07/31/2009 Nestled in the gardens behind the Wentworth Mansion in downtown Charleston, Circa 1886 offers a true Charleston fine dining experience in a unique and intimate atmosphere.
Rockin on the Point 2009 07/03/2009
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07/17/2009
07/24/2009 ROCKIN' ON THE POINT 2009 at The Charleston Harbor Resort & Marina at Patriots Point in Mt. Pleasant. Rockin On The Point formerly know as "Party At The Point" starts at 5:30 PM and continues until 9:30 PM.
Documentary Film Series: The Rise and Fall of Jim Crow 07/07/2009 - 08/01/2009 In conjunction with its special exhibit From Slave to Sharecropper: African Americans in the Lowcountry after the Civil War, the Charleston Museum hosts a four-part documentary film series.
