77 www.ReadMPM.com | www.MountPleasantMagazine.com | www.MountPleasantPodcast.com calendar of events --------------------------------------------------------------------- Summerville Flowertown Festival WHEN: March 29-April 1 WHERE: Azalea Park, Summerville On a three-day weekend in the spring, thousands of festival-goers transcend upon Summerville to take in the flowers and hospitality and attend one of the largest crafts festivals in the Southeast. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Credit One Charleston Open WHEN: March 30-April 7 WHERE: Credit One Stadium, Daniel Island Credit One Charleston Open, the largest women’s-only tennis tournament in North America, will celebrate its 52nd event this year. The tournament traditionally welcomes more than 90,000 spectators each year and features a singles draw of 48 players, a qualifying draw of 24 players and a doubles draw of 16 players. This year’s event showcases some of the top-ranked professional players on the WTA tour including Ons Jabeur, Jessica Pegula and Maria Sakkari. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Mount Pleasant Farmers Market Opening Day WHEN: April 2 3:30-7 p.m. WHERE: Moultrie Middle School Mark your calendars for the opening of the Mount Pleasant Farmers Market. 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. Admission is free and there is plenty of parking available. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Lowcountry Strawberry Festival WHEN: April 5-7, April 12-14 WHERE: Boone Hall Plantation & Gardens The Lowcountry Strawberry Festival includes two big weekends filled with entertainment, activities, rides and food, and fields full of fresh, ripe strawberries! Featuring festival rides, a petting zoo, live music, a strawberry pie eating contest and more, it’s an exciting event the whole family will enjoy. For more details, visit boonehallplantation.com/special_event/the-lowcountrystrawberry-festival/. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Cooper River Bridge Run WHEN: April 6 at 8 a.m. WHERE: Race start on Coleman Boulevard This world class 10k race aims to increase interest in cardiovascular exercise in the community, raise funds for public education on the importance of exercise and generate a spirit of community involvement and volunteerism. The finish line will feature a Finish Festival with entertainment, vendors, food, souvenirs and refreshments.
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