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Festivals

10/13/2012 - 10/14/2012
Step back in time and with a cultural immersion experience that explores different aspects of plantation life.
11/10/2012 - 11/11/2012
Step back in time and with a cultural immersion experience that explores different aspects of plantation life.
05/25/2012 - 06/10/2012
Produced by the City of Charleston’s Office of Cultural Affairs, this companion festival offers hundreds of family-friendly and moderately priced events.
05/25/2012 - 06/10/2012
Considered America’s premier international performing arts festival, Spoleto Festival USA (May 25 – June 10, 2012) fills Charleston with over 140 performances.
12/01/2012 - 12/31/2012
Historic homes swagged in garland, candlelight spirituals concerts and merry plantation tours rekindle visions of holidays past.

Exhibits

05/25/2012 - 06/10/2012
Special Piccolo Spoleto exhibit that holds mixed media artwork, which was inspired by the events and people of wartime.
04/03/2012 - 06/19/2012
Continuing its commemoration of the Sesquicentennial of the Civil War, the Charleston Museum presents a special traveling exhibit, The Life and Times of Congressman Robert Smalls.
04/21/2012 - 08/26/2012
As spring in Charleston transitions into a playful and sunny summer, so do the garments in the Charleston Museum's Seasonal Fashions exhibit.
05/05/2012 - 12/09/2012
Pieced (or patchwork) quilts consist of geometric shapes sewn together to form a pattern.
03/10/2012 - 11/04/2012
200 Years of Couture Fashion on Exhibit. The exhibit will showcase over fifty fine garments and accessories from the 1770s to the 1970s.
01/13/2012 - 09/10/2012
Continuing its commemoration of the Sesquicentennial of the Civil War, the Charleston Museum presents Blasted: Assorted Projectiles and Explosives of the Civil War.
07/22/2011 - 10/01/2012
This exhibition showcases paintings, drawings, and sculpture by the foremost self-taught artists of the American South.
02/10/2011 - 12/31/2015
This includes the most comprehensive list of events commemorating the Civil War.
01/01/2011 - 12/31/2015
Special changing exhibits will mark sesquicentennial anniversaries of the American Civil War on a year-by-year basis and follow the lives of the Alston family and their slaves.
01/01/2011 - 12/31/2015
Includes special changing exhibits commemorating American Civil War sesquicentennial anniversaries on a year-by-year basis and follow the lives of the Middleton family, friends and slaves.

Events from 05/24/2012 to 12/31/2015

2012 Piccolo Spoleto: The Great Migration: 1915-1930 African-American Southern Exodus
This performance was performed in April to a sold-out crowd and is inspired by the Pulitzer Prize-winning book The Warmth of Other Suns by Isabelle Wilkerson.
May
26
2012

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Living History Days at Middleton Place
Reenactors bring history to life through military camp and craft demonstrations
May
26
2012

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Living History Days at Middleton Place
Reenactors bring history to life through military camp and craft demonstrations
May
27
2012

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Mahalia - A Gospel Musical
Take a look at the life of America’s most famous gospel singer who struggled through the iron fist of her aunt and later found acceptance among churchgoers who didn’t approve of her shouting and clapping for Jesus.
May
29
2012

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Mahalia - A Gospel Musical
Take a look at the life of America’s most famous gospel singer who struggled through the iron fist of her aunt and later found acceptance among churchgoers who didn’t approve of her shouting and clapping for Jesus.
May
30
2012

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History Comes to Life at The Charleston Museum
Bring your flashlight and imagination!
June
01
2012

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Mahalia - A Gospel Musical
Take a look at the life of America’s most famous gospel singer who struggled through the iron fist of her aunt and later found acceptance among churchgoers who didn’t approve of her shouting and clapping for Jesus.
June
01
2012

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Mahalia - A Gospel Musical
Take a look at the life of America’s most famous gospel singer who struggled through the iron fist of her aunt and later found acceptance among churchgoers who didn’t approve of her shouting and clapping for Jesus.
June
02
2012

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Mahalia - A Gospel Musical
Take a look at the life of America’s most famous gospel singer who struggled through the iron fist of her aunt and later found acceptance among churchgoers who didn’t approve of her shouting and clapping for Jesus.
June
07
2012

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Mahalia - A Gospel Musical
Take a look at the life of America’s most famous gospel singer who struggled through the iron fist of her aunt and later found acceptance among churchgoers who didn’t approve of her shouting and clapping for Jesus.
June
10
2012

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Summerville, SC 4th of July Celebration
Red, White & Blue on the Green
July
03
2012

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Folly Beach, SC 4th of July Celebration
Fireworks display at Folly Beach from the Ocean at dark.
July
04
2012

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July 4th Celebration North Charleston, SC
Annually held at Riverfront Park, the Festival features nationally reknowned performers, such as Mary Wilson of the Supremes, Marshall Tucker Band, and Lee Greenwood.
July
04
2012

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Patriots Point 4th of July Blast
Fireworks launched from the flight deck of an aircraft carrier and a shore side party with a beach music band make Independence Day in Charleston a high-flying holiday.
July
04
2012

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Seventh Annual Palette and Palate Stroll
Charleston Fine Art Dealers’ Association Presents Seventh Annual Palette and Palate Stroll - July 13, 2012
July
13
2012

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