Saturday, November 21, 2026

First-ever Berkeley County Holiday Festival (formerly the Goose Creek Holiday Festival): local artisans, crafters, small businesses, specialty foods, food trucks and entertainment - shop local for holiday gifts. More activity details to come.

Kick off the holidays at Towne Centre with the magical tree lighting, plus live music from Jared Petteys & The Headliners. When: Sat, Nov 21, 6–8 PM Where: Mt. Pleasant Towne Centre, 1218 Belk Dr

Get on Wait List Program is Full The fourth session of our Art through the Seasons at Ashley River Park series. The series will explore art through the changing seasons w.ith fun, and hands on art projects. Explore the sparkle and swirl of winter skies! Let your creativity shine like the northern lights. — ...

The Farmers Market takes place every 1st & 3rd Wednesday from 4-7pm beginning March 4th and ending on November 5th. A Summer Night Market will take place on Saturday, June 6th from 4-7pm. The Holiday Market will take place on Saturday, November 21nd from 4-7pm. Enjoy fresh food, local artwork, musicians, and makers...

It's artifact show and tell time! Artifacts help tell stories about a site, about the people that inhabited a place, and often about the interactions of those people with the broader world. Archaeological staff will have a table set up near the parking lot with a variety of artifacts from different excavation...

Ideas about what it means to be clean and how best to achieve it have changed dramatically over the centuries. Join a park educator to learn why the once-popular practice of bathing fell out of fashion in Europe during the early modern period. Discover the techniques that seventeenth-century Europeans and their...

Question: What technology do you use today that was used 5,000 years ago? Answer: Ink! Yes, people have been writing with ink since the ancient Egyptians and Greeks. To see how people made ink in the 1700s, stop by Colonial Dorchester State Historic Site and check out the process firsthand. You might be very...

Join Us for the Sawmill Branch Trail Cleanup! — Location: 500 E. Richardson Ave.Summerville, SC 29483

Toddler-only jump time for walkers to age 5. Parents may join on the courts free. Tickets at the door only.

Once a month, join us for some sensory fun! This month: Water Beads! For ages 3+ with a caregiver. For: Kids & Families.

Fall 2026 Softball Clinic- Saturday, November 21, 2026 Get ready for an exciting day of softball, skill development, and fun! Join us for our Fall 2026 Softball Clinic, featuring Goose Creek and Columbia College Softball player and Owner of Premier Performance Athletics. This clinic is designed to help young...

Wee Warrior Time: a play session just for little ones and their grown-ups at Adrenaline Monkey. Kids climb, play and explore together with other kids their age. When: Sundays 10–11 AM and Saturdays 9–10 AM Who: kids 6 and under, with a parent Where: Adrenaline Monkey, 4950 Centre Pointe Dr, Suite 100, North...

Weekly Saturday brunch at Chatty Magpie Cafe: fresh breakfast favorites, handcrafted coffee and specialty drinks, with live performances from local musicians in a cozy neighborhood cafe. Friends and families welcome.

St. Paul's/Hollywood Library - Join growing gardeners for our monthly gardening program where we learn cool stuff while playing in the dirt and having fun outside. Bring sun protection and plenty of water. All ages welcome. For: *All Ages, Kids & Families.

No rules! Just art. Let creativity guide you. Art supplies provided. Families (All Ages) Saturday, November 21st from 10AM to 12PM Registration is not required. For: Teens, Kids, All Ages, Families.

Join us for a cozy day filled with board games, card games, and plenty of laughter. Play classic favorites or team up for a round of group games. For: *All Ages, Kids & Families, Teens.

Enhance your archery skills on our six-target archery range and 3D course at Johns Island County Park. Bring the kids, enjoy basic instruction, and we'll explore both ranges. Equipment will be provided, but feel free to bring your own. A registered and paid chaperone is required for participants ages 15 and under. ...

Identifying trees demands scrutiny, dedication, and practice. Through the use of dichotomous keys, helpful instruction, and your powers of observation, learn more about leaves, twigs, buds, and bark! What to expect : Accessible parking, accessible restrooms, accessible water fountains, and accessible picnic...

Lowcountry Literacy Project’s Katie Reel will host a workshop on creating meaningful storytimes at home and the positive impact that reading together has on literacy. For: Kids & Families.

Schedule: Saturday 11/21, 10am-12pm Turn fabric and paper into a one-of-a-kind notebook, made entirely on the sewing machine. In this class, your child will design and sew a custom fabric cover, then machine-stitch the paper pages right into the binding. Every notebook is unique. Students choose their own fabric...

2-hour unlimited arcade game card and 2 laser tag sessions. 10am–1pm.

Hands-on group building with LEGOs, wooden blocks, magnetic tiles and more. Kids team up to build castles, racetracks and whatever they dream up. When: Mondays and Saturdays, 11 AM–12 PM Cost: Free with museum admission or membership

FIELD DAY debuts this fall at Ashley River Park, bringing the spirit of SEWE outdoors for a full day of wildlife, conservation, sporting traditions, and outdoor family fun! Experience some of SEWE's favorite attractions, including dog herding, dog demonstrations, and incredible raptor flights, alongside fly...

Presented in honor of Native American Heritage observances, this McLeod Plantation foodways program explores the Indigenous food traditions of eastern South Carolina's coastal and river communities. Through storytelling, food history, and tasting, participants will learn how fish, corn, seasonal plants, and wild...

We are giving away free clothes and other essentials. Claim what you need for you and your family! What we have available: Business Clothes Infant & Toddler Clothes Shoes Men & Women's Clothes Hats and Scarves Hygiene Products Sweaters & Jackets And More! For: *All Ages, Kids & Families, Teens.

Join us for a fun-filled Toy Swap where families can exchange gently used toys and discover new-to-them treasures! Bring toys your little ones have outgrown and swap them for something different to enjoy at home. This community event promotes sustainability by encouraging reuse, reducing waste, and giving toys a...

Weekly drop-in open gym for kids 5 and up. Create an online account before dropping in.

Worship in the park event with Embassy Evangelical Church. — Location: 102 S. Main St.Summerville, SC 29483

Elphaba, the future Wicked Witch of the West and her relationship with Glinda, the Good Witch of the North. Release: 2025 Rated: PG Runtime: 137 minutes For: Teens.

Join Sarah Sonnett, Planetary Science Institute Senior Scientist and College of Charleston visiting professor, for a fascinating talk on the marvels and mysteries of our Universe. Small pieces of the solar system are flying around us all the time. A few times a year, Earth passes through a trail of dust left...

Public skate sessions; skate rental available. Bring socks and a light jacket. (Seeded placeholder — please confirm times/price and mark 'still happening'.)

Live, local music in the gardens every Friday and Saturday afternoon, 3-6 PM. Free and open to the public - bring a picnic and find a seat.

A European-style Christmas night market in Nexton Square hosted by OhMy! Creative: local makers and small-business vendors in festive lit-up tents, live holiday entertainment, hot cocoa under twinkling lights, crafts and treats, plus participating Nexton Square shops and restaurants. More details to come.

The 35th annual Holiday Festival of Lights at James Island County Park - a three-mile drive-through display with 750+ light scenes, the Festival Express train, a giant sand sculpture, marshmallow roasting, and the Enchanted Walking Trail. Open nightly mid-November through December 31; see ccprc.com for hours,...

Adaptive Programming program from Summerville Parks & Recreation. Ages: 5-16. Registration required — sign up in the Town's Rec1 catalog (link above).

Special Events program from Summerville Parks & Recreation. Ages: 6-13. Registration required — sign up in the Town's Rec1 catalog (link above).

Parent's get time to themselves while the kids have a blast at the Y! They will enjoy swimming, crafts, games, and pizza provided by Papa John's. Space is limited so sign up soon! If your child plans to swim please have your child dressed in their swimsuit, pack a towel, change of clothes and puddle jumper (if...

Holiday fun run/walk at the park.

Holiday lights, zoo animals, hot cocoa and a winter wagon ride. Santa or the Grinch appear on select evenings. Festival starts at 6 p.m.; closing times vary by date. Check the posted calendar.

“Swan Lake: Symphony of Lights” is the landmark new production of the upcoming season. Tchaikovsky’s iconic score opens the door to an entirely reimagined world: vivid light design, illuminated costumes, and world-class dancers from around the globe transform the classic ballet into a mesmerizing visual...