As Halloween approaches, South Carolina is brimming with spooky and exciting events for all ages. Whether you’re looking for a family-friendly festivity or a thrill to send shivers down your spine, this week’s top picks from the Joye Law Firm team are packed with fun, frights, and unforgettable memories. Check out what’s happening across the state this week:
Charleston
Halloween Howl
When: Thursday, October 24, 2024
5 PM – 8 PM
Where: Police Department Headquarters
180 Lockwood Drive
Charleston, SC 29403
Submitted by: Deana
Details: The Charleston Police Department’s annual Halloween Howl is back, offering a safe and fun alternative to traditional trick-or-treating. Head out for an evening of live music, food, prizes, and a festive atmosphere that brings the community together. It’s a family-friendly event packed with Halloween excitement, ensuring fun for kids and adults alike.
Columbia
Hot Wheel Monster Truck Live Glow Party
When: October 26-27, 2024
Saturday: 12:30 PM, 7:30 PM, and Sunday: 2:30 PM
Where: Colonial Life Arena
801 Lincoln Street
Columbia, SC 29208
Submitted by: Eden
Details: For the first time ever, the Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live Glow Party is rolling into Columbia! Fans can experience their favorite Hot Wheels Monster Trucks in action, alongside a dazzling glow-in-the-dark dance party, thrilling laser light shows, and special Hot Wheels toy giveaways. Don’t miss the excitement of massive trucks, jaw-dropping stunts, and an epic party atmosphere!
Myrtle Beach
Myrtle Beach Jeep Jam
When: October 25-27, 2024
Friday: 1 PM – 5 PM
Saturday: 11 AM – 5 PM
Sunday: 11 AM – 5 PM
Where: Former Myrtle Square Mall site
2501 North Kings Highway
Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
Submitted by: Ryan
Details: Rev up for the 6th Annual Myrtle Beach Jeep Jam, where Jeep enthusiasts from across the country gather for a three-day festival packed with off-road obstacle courses, show-and-grime contests, a beach crawl at sunrise, and nightly parties. With food trucks, raffles, beer, and plenty of Jeeps to admire, this event is a must for Jeep fans and families alike—kids under 12 get in free!
Summerville
Spooktacular Halloween in the Swamp
When: October 24-26, 2024
7:30 PM – 11:30 PM
Where: Cypress Garden
3030 Cypress Gardens Road
Moncks Corner, SC 29461
Submitted by: Marcy
Details: Summerville’s Halloween in the Swamp is an event for the whole family, featuring marshmallow roasting, storytelling, food trucks, and games for kids. For those seeking more fright, embark on The Haunted Swamp Experience, a spine-chilling boat ride followed by a walk through a haunted forest. It’s the perfect blend of festive fun and eerie thrills!
Upstate
Haunted Corn Maze After Dark
When: Saturday, October 26, 2024
8 PM – 10 PM
Where: LushAcres Farm
1875 West Maple Street Extension
Clinton, SC 29325
Submitted by: Rachel
Details: Dare to enter the Haunted Corn Maze After Dark, where the only light is the moon, and every sound sends chills down your spine. As you wind through the maze, be prepared for surprises lurking around every corner. Will you find your way out, or will fear slow you down? This haunting experience is a test of bravery for those who love a good scare.