From the Upstate to the Lowcountry, South Carolina is brimming with can’t miss events. Check out these recommendations handpicked by our amazing team at Joye Law Firm, and plan to make some lasting memories with your loved ones this week!
Charleston
Charleston African American History & Heritage Tour
When: Saturdays in February
10AM – 12PM
Where: Bulldog Tours
18 Anson Street
Charleston, SC 29401
Submitted by: Deana
Details: In celebration of Black History Month, Bulldog Tours is offering a special tour each Saturday morning in February that focuses on the unique influence and experience of African Americans in Charleston. Tickets are only $10, but advanced reservations are necessary. So, book your tour today!
Columbia
14th Annual Mardi Gras Columbia Festival
When: Saturday, February 10
11AM – 7PM
Where: City Roots Farm
1005 Airport Blvd
Columbia, SC 29205
Submitted by: Eden
Details: Let the good times roll or “laissez les bon temps rouler” as they say in New Orleans! The Abita Brewing Company and the benevolent society of the Krewe de Columbi-Ya-Ya are sponsoring the 14th Annual Mardi Gras Columbia Festival this Saturday at City Roots Farm. The festival will feature a parade (starting at Jim Hamilton Blvd. in Rosewood), plus local vendors, food trucks, 3 stages with live music, and plenty of fun for everyone. Tickets are $5 and kids under 12 get in free!
Summerville
Boy Scouts Troop 2 BBQ Fundraiser
When: Saturday, February 10
11AM – 1PM
Where: Bank of South Carolina
100 North Main Street
Summerville, SC 29483
Submitted by: Marcy
Details: Head to downtown Summerville to grab some delicious BBQ, while helping the Boy Scouts meet their goals. You can buy pulled pork bbq for $10/lb. or grab a $10 platter that includes pulled pork, baked beans, slaw, roll, and a drink. Marcy, a workers’ comp case manager in our Summerville office and Mom to one off the Scouts, can attest – it is delicious and made right there! Homemade desserts are also available for purchase.
Contact media@joyelawfirm.com for tickets
Myrtle Beach
Annual Mardi Gras Golf Cart Parade
When: Saturday, February 10
1 PM
Where: LuLu’s North Myrtle Beach
4954 Hwy 17 S.
North Myrtle Beach, SC
Submitted by: Nicole
Details: Bring the family out to Barefoot Landing to view LuLu’s Annual Mardi Gras Golf Cart Parade this Saturday. Festivities kick off at 1pm with live music and fun, and the parade begins at 2pm by Greg Norman’s Australian Grille. Attendees are encouraged to “dress funky” and cash prizes for “best dressed” and “best golf cart” will be awarded. Enjoy a slice of Mardi Gras Myrtle Beach style!
Upstate
Laurens County Humane Society’s Chips & Tips Events
When: Saturday, February 10
2 PM – 3PM
Where: 793 Poplar Street
Clinton, SC 29325
Submitted by: Rachel
Details: The Laurens County Humane Society is offering low-cost animal vaccines, flea/tick medications, and grooming service this Saturday. Pet owners can take advantage of a host of services at a fraction of their normal costs. There’s never been a better time to pamper your pet, while supporting a great cause.