The Lowcountry Lowdown for September 2026

The Lowcountry Lowdown for September 2026 Thank you for listening. The Lowcountry Lowdown is a monthly events podcast for the Greater Charleston Area sponsored by Avery and Sons Plumbing + Tankless. Visit them at https://averysplumbing.com or call (843) 305-5555 If you live in the Charleston area and have an event you would like your event featured, please send an email to [email protected] or call (843) 421-8516. Here are your events for September 2026: Mount Pleasant Farmers Market September 1, 2026 Mount Pleasant Farmers Market Pavilion, 645 Coleman Blvd, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464 Held every Tuesday, this community market offers fresh regional produce, local seafood, and baked goods. https://experiencemountpleasant.com Charleston RiverDogs vs. Myrtle Beach Pelicans September 2, 2026 Joseph P. Riley, Jr. Park, 360 Fishburne St, Charleston, SC 29403 A classic minor league baseball matchup taking place along the scenic Ashley River. https://www.milb.com/charleston Awendaw Green Barn Jams September 2, 2026 Sewee Outpost, 4853 N Hwy 17, Awendaw, SC 29429 A beloved weekly outdoor concert series every Wednesday showcasing original local and touring musicians under the oaks. https://www.awendawgreen.com Holy City Farmers Market September 2, 2026 Holy City Brewing, 1021 Aragon Ave, North Charleston, SC 29405 A lively Wednesday evening market combining local craft beer with diverse vendor stalls and food. https://holycitybrewing.com Dueling Pianos Night September 3, 2026 The Windjammer, 1008 Ocean Blvd, Isle of Palms, SC 29451 An interactive, high-energy musical comedy show where the audience requests their favorite hits. https://the-windjammer.com North Charleston Farmers Market September 3, 2026 Park Circle, 4800 Park Circle, North Charleston, SC 29405 Operating every Thursday, this neighborhood gathering features fresh food vendors, artisans, and food trucks. https://www.northcharleston.org Moncks Corner Farmers Market September 3, 2026 Regional Recreation Complex, 418 E Main St, Moncks Corner, SC 29461 A Thursday evening community market offering local agricultural products and family-friendly activities. https://www.monckscornersc.gov Hootie & the Blowfish September 4, 2026 Credit One Stadium, 161 Seven Farms Drive, Charleston, SC 29492 The South Carolina natives return for a massive hometown-adjacent Labor Day weekend arena show. https://creditonestadium.com Lowcountry Jazz Festival September 4, 2026 Charleston Gaillard Center, 95 Calhoun St, Charleston, SC 29401 A premier regional music festival featuring renowned jazz artists over the Labor Day weekend. https://gaillardcenter.org Charleston RiverDogs vs. Augusta GreenJackets September 4, 2026 Joseph P. Riley, Jr. Park, 360 Fishburne St, Charleston, SC 29403 Friday night baseball featuring post-game fireworks as the regular minor league season winds down. https://www.milb.com/charleston First Friday Art Walk September 4, 2026 Broad Street Art District, Broad St & East Bay St, Charleston, SC 29401 A monthly evening event where the historic French Quarter art galleries open their doors for receptions and special exhibitions. https://charlestongalleryassociation.com Edisto Beach Shag Festival September 4, 2026 Bay Creek Park, 3706 Docksite Rd, Edisto Island, SC 29438 An annual Labor Day weekend celebration of the state dance, featuring live beach music bands and shag dancing. https://www.edistochamber.com Local Indie Music Showcase September 4, 2026 Music Farm, 32 Ann St, Charleston, SC 29403 A celebration of Charleston's bustling underground music scene featuring top local indie rock bands. https://www.musicfarm.com Dave Matthews Band September 5, 2026 Credit One Stadium, 161 Seven Farms Drive, Charleston, SC 29492 A staple of the summer/fall touring season, DMB brings their expansive jam-rock catalog to Daniel Island. https://creditonestadium.com Charleston Battery vs. Tampa Bay Rowdies September 5, 2026 Patriots Point Soccer Complex, 85 Patriots Point Rd, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464 A major Eastern Conference clash for the Charleston Battery under the Saturday night lights. https://www.charlestonbattery.com Charleston Farmers Market September 5, 2026 Marion Square, 329 Meeting St, Charleston, SC 29403 Every Saturday, this massive outdoor market features local produce, food vendors, artisans, and live entertainment in the heart of downtown. https://www.charlestonfarmersmarket.com Sea Island Farmers Market September 5, 2026 Charleston Collegiate School, 2024 Academy Dr, Johns Island, SC 29455 A Saturday morning community market on Johns Island specializing in local farm products and artisan goods. https://www.seaislandfarmersmarket.com Goose Creek Farmers Market September 5, 2026 Goose Creek City Hall, 519 N Goose Creek Blvd, Goose Creek, SC 29445 A Saturday morning local market providing residents with fresh produce, honey, and local crafts. https://www.cityofgoosecreek.com Labor Day Weekend Beach Bash September 6, 2026 The Windjammer, 1008 Ocean Blvd, Isle of Palms, SC 29451 Isle of Palms' legendary beachfront venue hosts an all-day party featuring local bands and cold drinks on the deck. https://the-windjammer.com Sunday Brunch Farmers Market September 6, 2026 The Charleston Pour House, 1977 Maybank Hwy, Charleston, SC 29412 A vibrant Sunday tradition on James Island featuring local craftspeople, farmers, and a full schedule of live local music. https://www.sundaybrunchfarmersmarket.com Shag Dance Night September 7, 2026 The Commodore, 504 Meeting St, Charleston, SC 29403 Every Monday night, this retro vintage jazz club opens the dance floor for the official state dance of South Carolina. https://thecommodorechs.com Phish September 8, 2026 Credit One Stadium, 161 Seven Farms Drive, Charleston, SC 29492 The legendary jam band takes the stage for an unforgettable multi-set performance. https://creditonestadium.com Sweetgrass Basket Weaving Workshop September 8, 2026 Charleston Museum, 360 Meeting St, Charleston, SC 29403 Local Gullah artisans teach the historic and intricate craft of sweetgrass basket making. https://www.charlestonmuseum.org Jazz Night with Charlton Singleton September 9, 2026 The Commodore, 504 Meeting St, Charleston, SC 29403 Grammy-winning trumpeter Charlton Singleton leads an intimate, swinging mid-week jazz set. https://thecommodorechs.com Charleston Tech Meetup: AI Innovations September 9, 2026 Charleston Tech Center, 997 Morrison Dr, Charleston, SC 29403 A monthly networking event for local developers and entrepreneurs focusing on new artificial intelligence tools. https://charlestontechcenter.com Noah Kahan September 10, 2026 Credit One Stadium, 161 Seven Farms Drive, Charleston, SC 29492 The folk-pop superstar performs to a packed stadium as part of his highly anticipated fall tour. https://creditonestadium.com Charleston Restaurant Week September 10, 2026 Charleston Visitor Center (Hub), 375 Meeting St, Charleston, SC 29403 A highly anticipated culinary event featuring prix-fixe menus at dozens of acclaimed local restaurants throughout the Charleston area. https://restaurantweeksouthcarolina.com/city/charleston Gibbes Museum of Art: Fall Exhibition Opening September 11, 2026 Gibbes Museum of Art, 135 Meeting St, Charleston, SC 29401 An evening reception unveiling a new major exhibition of Southern contemporary art. https://www.gibbesmuseum.org Charleston Ballet Theatre: Fall Premieres September 11, 2026 Charleston Music Hall, 37 John St, Charleston, SC 29403 The ballet season opens with a dynamic mix of contemporary and classical dance pieces. https://www.charlestonmusichall.com Emo Night Charleston September 11, 2026 Music Farm, 32 Ann St, Charleston, SC 29403 A wild night of DJ sets and live covers dedicated to nostalgic early 2000s pop-punk and emo anthems. https://www.musicfarm.com Charleston Beer Fest September 12, 2026 Riverfront Park, 1061 Everglades Ave, North Charleston, SC 29405 Dozens of local and regional breweries gather for a day of craft beer tasting, live entertainment, and food. https://www.chsbeerfest.org The Citadel Bulldogs vs. VMI Keydets September 12, 2026 Johnson Hagood Stadium, 68 Hagood Ave, Charleston, SC 29403 The Citadel hosts a classic Southern Conference football rivalry matchup against VMI. https://citadelsports.com Tribute to Pink Floyd September 12, 2026 Charleston Music Hall, 37 John St, Charleston, SC 29403 A dazzling laser and light spectacular paired with faithful renditions of Pink Floyd's greatest hits. https://www.charlestonmusichall.com College of Charleston Men's Soccer vs. UNCW September 12, 2026 Ralph Lundy Field at Patriots Point, 85 Patriots Point Rd, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464 A crucial early-season CAA conference matchup for the Cougars under the stadium lights. https://cofcsports.com Folly Beach Clean-Up Walk September 12, 2026 The Washout, E Ashley Ave, Folly Beach, SC 29439 A volunteer community gathering to clean up debris and protect the local coastal ecosystem. https://www.cityoffollybeach.com An Evening with David Sedaris September 13, 2026 Charleston Music Hall, 37 John St, Charleston, SC 29403 The beloved author and humorist returns to Charleston for a night of readings and satirical commentary. https://www.charlestonmusichall.com Second Sunday on King Street September 13, 2026 King Street (Calhoun to Queen), Charleston, SC 29401 The city closes lower King Street to vehicular traffic for a lively afternoon of outdoor dining, shopping, and street performances. https://secondsundayonkingstreet.com Dog Day Afternoon September 13, 2026 Splash Island Waterpark at Palmetto Islands County Park, 444 Needlerush Pkwy, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464 The annual end-of-season event where the county waterpark opens exclusively for dogs to swim and play. https://www.ccprc.com Les Misérables (Broadway National Tour) September 15, 2026 North Charleston Performing Arts Center, 5001 Coliseum Dr, North Charleston, SC 29418 The epic, internationally acclaimed musical arrives for a multi-day engagement in the Lowcountry. https://www.northcharlestoncoliseumpac.com Pints & Preservation September 15, 2026 Palmetto Brewing Co., 289 Huger St, Charleston, SC 29403 A casual networking event hosted by local historians discussing Charleston architecture over craft beer. https://www.preservationsociety.org Starlight Yoga at Folly Beach September 16, 2026 Folly Beach County Park, 1100 W Ashley Ave, Folly Beach, SC 29439 A tranquil evening yoga session led by local instructors on the sand as the sun sets over the Atlantic. https://www.ccprc.com John Mulaney: Stand-Up Comedy Tour September 17, 2026 North Charleston Coliseum, 5001 Coliseum Dr, North Charleston, SC 29418 The acclaimed comedian brings his sharp wit and hilarious new material to the large coliseum stage. https://www.northcharlestoncoliseumpac.com Bluegrass Night with Yonder Mountain String Band September 17, 2026 The Charleston Pour House, 1977 Maybank Hwy, Charleston, SC 29412 Progressive bluegrass pioneers take the deck stage for a boot-stomping autumn performance. https://charlestonpourhouse.com Summerville Third Thursday September 17, 2026 Historic Downtown Summerville, Hutchinson Square, Summerville, SC 29483 The historic downtown closes to cars as local shops extend hours and live musicians perform on the square. https://www.summervilledream.org Chris Stapleton September 18, 2026 Credit One Stadium, 161 Seven Farms Drive, Charleston, SC 29492 The powerhouse country vocalist delivers an emotionally charged stadium concert. https://creditonestadium.com Tyler Childers September 19, 2026 Credit One Stadium, 161 Seven Farms Drive, Charleston, SC 29492 An arena-level country and bluegrass performance highlighting Childers' compelling storytelling. https://creditonestadium.com Summerville Sweet Tea Festival September 19, 2026 Hutchinson Square, 102 S Main St, Summerville, SC 29483 A beloved community festival celebrating the birthplace of sweet tea with food trucks, artisan vendors, and live music. https://www.summersdream.org/ Charleston Battery vs. Louisville City FC September 19, 2026 Patriots Point Soccer Complex, 85 Patriots Point Rd, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464 The Battery take on perennial contenders Louisville City FC in a crucial regular-season matchup. https://www.charlestonbattery.com Isle of Palms Sand Sculpting Competition September 19, 2026 Front Beach, Ocean Blvd, Isle of Palms, SC 29451 A family-friendly morning where locals and tourists compete to build the most elaborate sand art. https://www.iop.net Charleston Hispanic Heritage Festival September 20, 2026 Wannamaker County Park, 8888 University Blvd, North Charleston, SC 29406 A lively celebration of Hispanic culture featuring authentic food, traditional dance, and live music kicking off National Hispanic Heritage Month. https://www.ccprc.com Fall Out Boy & Jimmy Eat World September 22, 2026 North Charleston Coliseum, 5001 Coliseum Dr, North Charleston, SC 29418 A high-energy pop-punk and alternative rock double bill drawing a massive regional crowd. https://www.northcharlestoncoliseumpac.com Lowcountry Writers Workshop September 22, 2026 Charleston County Public Library - Main Branch, 68 Calhoun St, Charleston, SC 29401 A supportive peer-review and educational session for aspiring local authors and poets. https://www.ccpl.org MOJA Arts Festival September 24, 2026 Main Stage at Marion Square, 329 Meeting St, Charleston, SC 29403 A multi-disciplinary African-American and Caribbean arts festival spanning late September and early October. https://mojafestival.com Historic Charleston Foundation Fall House Tours September 24, 2026 Nathaniel Russell House (starting point), 51 Meeting St, Charleston, SC 29401 Exclusive guided tours through some of Charleston's most pristine private historic homes and gardens. https://www.historiccharleston.org Shinedown September 25, 2026 North Charleston Coliseum, 5001 Coliseum Dr, North Charleston, SC 29418 The hard rock titans deliver an explosive arena show full of pyrotechnics and hit anthems. https://www.northcharlestoncoliseumpac.com Charleston Symphony Orchestra: Opening Masterworks September 25, 2026 Charleston Gaillard Center, 95 Calhoun St, Charleston, SC 29401 The CSO kicks off their 2026-2027 season with an evening of spectacular classical repertoire. https://charlestonsymphony.org Marcus King Band September 26, 2026 The Charleston Pour House, 1977 Maybank Hwy, Charleston, SC 29412 The South Carolina guitar virtuoso brings his soulful, blues-infused southern rock back to a hometown favorite venue. https://charlestonpourhouse.com The Citadel Bulldogs vs. Wofford Terriers September 26, 2026 Johnson Hagood Stadium, 68 Hagood Ave, Charleston, SC 29403 An exciting late-September home game for The Citadel Bulldogs as they face in-state rival Wofford. https://citadelsports.com Patriots Point Fall Encampment September 26, 2026 Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum, 40 Patriots Point Rd, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464 Historic military reenactors set up camp near the USS Yorktown for an immersive educational weekend. https://www.patriotspoint.org Charleston Symphony Pops: A Night at the Movies September 26, 2026 Charleston Gaillard Center, 95 Calhoun St, Charleston, SC 29401 A fun, family-friendly symphony concert featuring iconic scores from blockbuster films. https://charlestonsymphony.org Mount Pleasant Blessing of the Fleet & Seafood Festival September 27, 2026 Memorial Waterfront Park, 99 Harry M. Hallman Jr Blvd, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464 A cherished local tradition honoring the shrimping industry with a boat parade, live music, and incredible seafood. https://experiencemountpleasant.com The Book of Mormon (Broadway National Tour) September 29, 2026 North Charleston Performing Arts Center, 5001 Coliseum Dr, North Charleston, SC 29418 The wildly popular and hilarious musical comedy opens its fall run in North Charleston. https://www.northcharlestoncoliseumpac.com