20 www. ReadMPM. com | www.MountPl easantMagaz i ne. com | www.MountPl easantPodcas t . com --------------------------------------------------------------------- Cooper River Bridge Run When: April 2 Where: Coleman Boulevard (Start line.) The Cooper River Bridge Run is the best organized and best conducted 10-K race in the world. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Mount Pleasant Farmers Market Opening Day When: April 5 at 3:30 p.m. Where: Moultrie Middle School The weekly market, founded in 1998, features vendors selling local farm-fresh produce, meats, sauces, baked goods and other specialty foods, as well as prepared food vendors for those looking for a unique meal. Come by every Tuesday afternoon all spring and summer. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Lowcountry Cajun Festival When: April 9 at noon Where: James Island County Park, James Island Bringing Louisiana to the Lowcountry, the Lowcountry Cajun Festival is back with a full day of Zydeco music, kids’ activities and all around ragin’ Cajun fun. Savor the tastes of authentic Cajun and Creole fare like jambalaya, alligator, etouffee, andouille sausage and crawfish. Also enjoy Lowcountry favorites like seafood and Southern barbecue. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Lowcountry Dogapalooza When: April 9 at noon Where: Hanahan Amphitheater, Hanahan Where a music festival meets an adoption event, this free festival will feature five bands and over 20 rescues and shelters from Charleston to Myrtle Beach. Food trucks, adult beverages and local vendors will be on hand as well. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Drake White When: April 9 at 6 p.m. Where: The Windjammer To listen to Drake White’s music is to fully experience the soul and rhythm of his upbringing in the foothills of Alabama. The undeniable sound of his voice has whipped concert audiences across the country into a frenzy as Drake and his band, The Big Fire, raise the roof and summon spirits to life onstage. --------------------------------------------------------------------- SUSTO When: April 15 at 8 p.m. Where: Music Farm, Charleston Susto is an American indie rock band. Their name comes from the Spanish word “Susto,” reflecting the Cuban roots of the members. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Easter Wine and Chocolate Pairing When: April 16 at 11 a.m. Where: Deep Water Vineyard, Wadmalaw Island Easter weekend is a great time to gather with family and celebrate with a themed wine and chocolate pairing. Join us for this unique event. --------------------------------------------------------------------- The Harlem Globetrotters When: April 16 at 7 p.m. Where: North Charleston Coliseum Bring the family for the inimitable Harlem Globetrotters on the court before the game to school some hoops, show your skills and get autographs and photos. calendar of events
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