Mount Pleasant Magazine July/August 2019

25 www.MountPleasantMagazine.com | www.BestOfMP.com | www.ReadMPM.com calendar of events ------------------------------------------------------------------------ CHARLESTON SPRINT TRIATHLON SERIES May-August 2019. Each race begins at 7:15 a.m. James Island County Park. This triathlon series is the Lowcountry’s premier swim, bike and run competition! It features five races, each including a 600-yard swim, a 12-mile bike ride and a 5K. For more information and registration, go to ccprc.com/1507/ Charleston-Sprint-Triathlon. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 15TH ANNUAL SWEETGRASS FESTIVAL 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Mount Pleasant Memorial Waterfront. This festival promotes and showcases the Gullah culture, featuring dozens of talented local basket makers. For more information, go to experiencemountpleasant.com/events/ sweetgrass-festival. Ongoing 13