67 Things to Do in Charleston This Weekend (Oct 9

This weekend in Charleston, South Carolina brings 67 live events across the city — from community to music to arts & culture. 13 events are explicitly listed as free. Here's what's on.

Charleston's live events scene blends Southern charm, historic beauty, and a thriving modern cultural community. The Charleston Music Hall is a 930-seat venue in a converted 1849 train depot booking national touring acts. The Charleston Pour House and The Royal American anchor the club circuit in the Upper Peninsula. The Gaillard Center hosts Broadway tours, concerts, and the Charleston Symphony in a modern downtown facility. Spoleto Festival USA, held each May-June, is one of America's most prestigious performing arts festivals, featuring seventeen days of opera, theater, dance, and concerts across the historic peninsula. The city's walkable downtown, world-class restaurants, and year-round mild weather make every event an occasion.

Events in Charleston This Sunday

19 events are listed for Sunday, including Charleston October Art & Craft Market at Marion Square 2026 at Marion Square (9:00 AM), Beginner Lapidary Class at Reforge Charleston (11:00 AM), Sunday Brunch at The Peacock, Palette Panic - Paint and Sip in Charleston | Classpop!™ at Indigo Reef Brewing Co. (12:00 PM). Events that start earlier in the weekend may still be running Sunday; open an event for its current schedule.

Frequently Asked Questions

What's happening in Charleston this weekend?

There are 67 events happening in Charleston this weekend (October 9 – October 11, 2026), including GAME NIGHT @ EL JEFE ON KING ST at El Jefe Texican Cantina (7:00 PM), Charleston October Art & Craft Market at Marion Square 2026 at Marion Square (9:00 AM), Tasting at Ten - Charleston at Counter Culture Coffee (10:00 AM), Baby & Me Postnatal Recovery Class at The Schoolhouse (Magnolia Hall) (10:15 AM). Browse the full lineup on VenuNite.

Are there free things to do in Charleston this weekend?

Yes — 13 events in Charleston this weekend are explicitly listed as free. Confirm current entry details on the event page or organizer source.

What events are happening in Charleston this Sunday?

19 listed events are happening in Charleston this Sunday, including Charleston October Art & Craft Market at Marion Square 2026 at Marion Square (9:00 AM), Beginner Lapidary Class at Reforge Charleston (11:00 AM), Sunday Brunch at The Peacock, Palette Panic - Paint and Sip in Charleston | Classpop!™ at Indigo Reef Brewing Co. (12:00 PM).

Where can I find things to do in Charleston, South Carolina?

VenuNite aggregates live events from venues across Charleston. Browse by date, venue, or event type to find what's happening near you.

This weekend in Charleston, South Carolina brings 67 live events across the city — from community to music to arts & culture. 13 events are explicitly listed as free. Here's what's on.