What's Going On Week of 3/10/2025

March 10, 2025

General News

 Resurfacing of Long Point Road to Begin

  • As part of the Charleston County’s ongoing Resurfacing Plan, crews will begin resurfacing a portion of Long Point Road in Mount Pleasant on Sunday, March 9. Work will be completed from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. Sundays through Thursdays to minimize disruption and is expected to be completed in mid-April.

     

    Funded by the Charleston County Transportation Committee, this project includes milling and replacing 4 inches of asphalt on Long Point Road between Highway 17 North and Lillie and Rebecca Lane, which will improve safety and increase the life span of the roadway.

Business News

New Businesses Opening:

• The Archive  A new independent bookstore will soon call Mount Pleasant home. The Archive will create a community for book lovers + a space to host book clubs. Visitors can sit at the bar and enjoy a cocktail or mocktail, coffee and pastries. Stay tuned for opening date.

  700 S Shelmore Blvd, Unit 103 Mount Pleasant, SC 29464

• Mezcal 2-3 p.m. Tuesday March 11 | Ribbon Cutting | Celebrate the grand opening of this new Mexican restaurant in Upper Mount Pleasant with food and drinks. 

Events This Week

Bridge Walk Training - Meet at the playground at Mt. Pleasant Waterfront Park and walk the bridge. We'll start with smaller goals to go halfway, then work our way all the way over and back.

Tuesday, March 11, 2025
5:00 PM to 6:30 PM

Tour of the East Cooper Center for Advanced Studies Tuesday, March 11, 2025, 7:45am-9:00am - 900 Warrior Way, Mount Pleasant
The East Cooper Center for Advanced Studies invites Chamber members to tour their state-of-the-art facility to learn more about their programs that serve Wando High School and Lucy Beckham High School students.

Women’s History Month Celebration - Saturday March 15 10:30am - 11:30am

Join the Historical Commission for a special presentation by Brittany Lavelle Tulla, founder of BVL Historic Preservation Research, a leading architectural history firm specializing in National Register nominations, historic tax credits,  and property research. Ms. Lavelle Tulla will share her expertise as a business owner in historic preservation.  

The event is free and family friendly. Wando Library 1400 Wando Park Boulevard
For more information, contact Kate Miller at [email protected], or 843-884-1229.

Upcoming:

Dancing on the Cooper series starts March 21, 2025. This series features live music and dancing at the end of the Mount Pleasant Pier.

Live Music Calendar

LIVE MUSIC 🎸 

Friday - March 14

Cantina 76 Mt. Pleasant | Michael Duff | 5:30pm - 8:30pm

Vickery’s at Muddy’s Dock Bar 5-8pm

Saturday

Vickery’s at Muddy’s Dock Bar 5-8pm

Red’s Ice House - Shamrock The Dock - 1 PM with a bagpiper performance to set the Irish spirit, followed by live music from East Bay Band, High Society, and Moonlight Ale—leading up to an electrifying performance from Neon Union

Sunday

The Basement | 11am - 12am | Pre-St. Patrick’s Day Bash

Recurring Live Music Venues

Red’s Ice House Live Music: Five nights a week on the waterfront deck (Shem Creek views) Specials: All-you-can-eat crab legs and Sunday Bloody Mary bar. 

McCann’s Irish Pub Live Music: Traditional Irish music and storytelling paired with Guinness. 

Page’s Okra Grill Live Music: Southern comfort food paired with acoustic performance Family-friendly: Page’s Okra Grill welcome kids.  

Mainland Container Co 

My Father’s Moustache 

The Southern Bar & Grill

Weather

Get outside and enjoy the beauty of Mount Pleasant!

Non-Profit of the Week

East Cooper Community Outreach - www.eccocharleston.org

Sports

Charleston Cougars Baseball vs. Dartmouth Big Green Baseball

March 14 Friday 6pm & March 16 Sunday 1pm

85 Patriots Point Rd Mount Pleasant, SC (843) 884-2727

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That’s a Wrap

Have an awesome week!