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Your Weekend Tip Sheet for Oct. 10-13
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Gen Tech 2019 Genealogy Conference Where did you come from? Begin to answer that big question. Get firsthand knowledge and training from national and local genealogy experts, including Lowcountry genealogist Wevonneda Minis.
WHO: Anyone with ancestors | WHEN: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday | WHERE: Charleston Family History Center at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1519 Sam Rittenberg Blvd. |
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Latin American Festival This annual festival celebrates Charleston's vibrant Latin and Caribbean cultures. Nonstop merengue, reggaeton, bachata and salsa music; traditional dance performances; authentic foods and more.
WHO: Charleston County Parks | WHEN: Noon to 6 p.m. Sunday | WHERE: Wannamaker County Park |
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Oktoberfest Dust off your lederhosen and your dirndls and get ready to dance to the music of the Hans Schmidt German Band. You can also enjoy German food, desserts and family fun in the Kinderzone.
WHO: Saints and sinners | WHEN: Noon-6 p.m. Saturday, 11:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Sunday | WHERE: St. Matthew's Lutheran Church, 405 King St. |
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Salon Series Enjoy an afternoon of chamber music by Tchaikovsky and Vivaldi. A light reception of tea sandwiches, specially crafted punch and sweets follows the performance.
WHO: Chamber Music Charleston | WHEN: 3-5 p.m. Sunday | WHERE: S.C. Society Hall |
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Fall Music on the Green Join a special fall edition of Music on the Green. This edition of the family-friendly, outdoor concert will feature The Maxx.
WHO: Freshfields shops and The Maxx | WHEN: 6-9 p.m. Friday | WHERE: Freshfields Village Green |
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Family Movie Night: Monsters Inc. Come at 4:30 p.m. for themed games and activities before the showing of Monsters Inc. at dark, about 5:30 p.m. Food trucks will have food available for purchase.
WHO: Charleston Parks Conservancy | WHEN: 4:30-7:30 p.m. Friday | WHERE: Tiedemann Park |
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Is This Art? Presents Jon Reep See this nationally touring comedian whose contemporary country point of view has won over legions of fans in comedy clubs, on tv and in film. As a stand-up comic, he’s built a following through his hilarious comedy specials and winning appearance on Last Comic Standing.
WHO: Jon Reep, with local guest comics | WHEN: 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday | WHERE: James F. Dean Community Theatre |
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Soundwave Comic Con This one-day Halloween-themed show will include special guests, panels, an artist alley, a vendor block, food trucks, a Mini Horror Movie Fest and a cosplay contest to end the day.
WHO: Soundwave Comics | WHEN: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday | WHERE: The College Center at Trident Tech |
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Palmetto Pirate Festival Pirates are invading Moncks Corner again! See the Fire Circus perform and listen to pirate stories with The Charles Towne Few. Listen to a lecture from a pirate historian, sing sea-shanties, visit Blackbeard and his mermaids, experience a pirate-inspired circus act, watch a pirate play, hear a cannon fire and more.
WHO: Old Santee Canal park and Berkeley County Museum and Heritage Center | WHEN: 6 to 9 p.m. Friday and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday | WHERE: Old Santee Canal Park |
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Poetry festival: Jericho Brown Jericho is the recipient of a Whiting Writers’ Award and fellowships from the John Simon Guggenheim Foundation, the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study at Harvard University and the National Endowment for the Arts.
WHO: Jericho Brown | WHEN: 6:30-8:30 p.m. Sunday | WHERE: City Gallery at Waterfront Park |
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