Events & News > Events Plenty of Excuses to come back. Year-round events keep the Charleston area buzzing. Music and tempting aromas fill the air. Witness world-renowned performances at Spoleto, get a taste of our heritage at small town oyster roasts or discover the find of a lifetime at an antique show. With so many events taking place, you'd better mark your calendar now. Get Charleston events via RSS Christmas 1860 Candlelight Tours 12/04/2009 12/11/2009 Location: Edmondston-Alston House Address: 21 East Battery Phone: 843-722-7171 The historic house will be dressed for the holidays much as it was in the 1860s. Living historians in period clothing will tell the story of the last opulent Christmas before the start of the Civil War. In the courtyard, enjoy hearing Christmas carols and spirituals sung by The Washington's, Low Country singers specializing in African American spirituals and Gullah songs. Advance tickets are $15 or $20 purchased the night of the event. Call (843) 722-7171 for more details. The Edmondston-Alston House is located at 21 East Battery and is a House Museum of the Middleton Place Foundation. Fridays, December 4 & 11 Tours continuous, 6:30 - 8:30 pm Back   0 items in suitcase © 2010 Charleston Area Convention and Visitor Bureau | About CVB | Privacy Policy | Link to CVB | Charleston Map | Charleston Restaurants | Charleston Holiday Deals