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GENERAL NEWS

DINNER CLUB - LAST CALL

Cut off for ticket purchase is TODAY, Monday January 26 at 6:30pm

The first-ever Mount Pleasant Scoop Dinner Club is set for Wednesday, January 28 at 6:30 PM. Expect small groups, great food, and an easy, welcoming atmosphere. Space is limited, and this is one of those nights you’ll wish you joined once the photos start rolling in.

Events this week

Monday, January 26

Title Talk Book Club | 1PM - 2:30 PM | MT. Pleasant Library | Monthly gathering for conversations about books of all kinds. This is the spot to share thoughts, & swap recommendations. https://ccplsc.libcal.com/event/14950118

Tuesday, January 27

Duck Donuts Ribbon Cutting | 2 PM – 3 PM | Duck Donuts | Known for serving warm, made to order donuts customized with a variety of coatings, toppings and drizzles. https://business.mountpleasantchamber.org/events/details/ribbon-cutting-duck-donuts-3207?calendarMonth=2026-01-01

Love Your Gut Sourdough Workshop | 6 – 8 PM | Two Blokes Brewing | Learn about gut healthy sourdough and the relationship between functional food and how to make sourdough bread. https://twoblokesbrewing.com/events

Wednesday, January 28

Give Back Day at Come Back Shack | 11 AM – 9 PM | Come Back Shack | Charleston County School District as they co-host the 3rd Give Back Day. 20% of all sales will go to Charleston County School District Nutrition Dept. to help eliminate student lunch debt. https://www.comebackshack.com/give-back-shack/

Thursday, January 29

YPG Cohesive Networking at Serendipity Labs | 5 – 7 PM | Serendipity Labs | Young Professionals Group networking event. Mini games in partnership with Cohesion Culture. A program for employees aged 21 - 40 of organizations belonging to the Chamber. https://business.mountpleasantchamber.org/events/details/ypg-cohesive-networking-at-serendipity-labs-3199?calendarMonth=2026-01-01

Friday, January 30

Charleston Home + Design Show | 11 AM – 5 PM | Omar Shrine Temple | Free Design Consultations with Architects and Interior Designers. Over 100 A-List Local Contractors. https://charlestonhomeanddesign.com/homeshows/

East Cooper Luxury Home Tour | 11 AM – 5 PM | Steven Shell Living | Self guided look inside seven select custom homes in the Charleston area, each showcasing the work of top builders, architects, and interior designers. Purchase at: Charlestonhomeanddesign.com

Saturday, January 31

Big Green Egg 101 | 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM | The Coastal Cupboard | Learn to master your Big Green Egg in a 1 hour class. Ticket includes expert tips and a free bag of charcoal. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/big-green-egg-101-tickets-1975590174393

Charleston Home + Design Show | 10 AM – 6 PM | Omar Shrine Temple | Free Design Consultations with Architects and Interior Designers. Over 100 A-List Local Contractors. https://charlestonhomeanddesign.com/homeshows/

Seussical Jr Presented by Charleston Academy of Musical Theatre | 2 PM – 3 PM | Lucy Beckham High School | CAMT students will bring the Cat in the Hat, Horton the Elephant, Gertrude McFuzz, Mayzie La Bird, who Whos in Whoville and other Seuss favorite. https://cur8.com/projects/18450

Sunday, February 1

Charleston Home + Design Show | 11 AM – 5 PM | Omar Shrine Temple | Free Design Consultations with Architects and Interior Designers. Over 100 A-List Local Contractors. https://charlestonhomeanddesign.com/homeshows/

Tavern and Table Pizza Edition | 2pm until close | Tavern & Table | Chef Denis and Chef Elbows are getting creative at the wood-fired oven. Swing by and enjoy a menu specialty pizzas, fired to order. https://www.facebook.com/tavernandtable

42nd Annual Lowcountry Oyster Festival | 10 AM – 5 PM | Boone Hall Plantations | Billed as the world’s largest oyster celebration, will feature more than 45,000 pounds of steamed oysters available for purchase at market price. Attendees can also enjoy oyster shucking and eating contests. https://www.lowcountryhospitalityassociation.com/oyster-fest/

LIVE MUSIC CALENDER

Friday January 30

Sunsets - 7pm - 10pm

Saltwater Cowboys - 6pm - 10pm

Water’s Edge Cabana Bar - 6pm - 9pm

Tavern & Table - 6:00pm - 9:00pm

Cantina 76 - 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Vickery’s Bar & Grill at Muddy’s Dock Bar - 5pm - 8pm

Red’s Ice House

Saturday January 31

Sunsets - 7pm - 10pm

Saltwater Cowboys - TBD

Vickey’s Bar & Grill at Muddy's Dock Bar - 5pm - 8pm

Tavern & Table - 6:00pm - 9:00pm

Red’s Ice House

WEATHER

SPORTS

College of Charleston Baseball season starts Feb. 13

LIGHTER SIDE

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