Mount Pleasant Magazine March/April 2024

83 www.ReadMPM.com | www.MountPleasantMagazine.com | www.MountPleasantPodcast.com shops and restaurants, Spanish-moss draped oaks and coastline views. TAKE IN TRADITION Celebrate the area’s tradition of shrimping and fishing by attending the 2024 Blessing of the Fleet & Seafood Festival for a boat parade, live music, a craft show and free activities. The event takes place on Sunday, April 28 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Mount Pleasant Memorial Waterfront Park and offers fun for the whole family. Visit one of the many local family and pet-friendly breweries for a fun-filled day of beer-making tradition, live music, yoga classes, corn hole tournaments, workshops, trivia and more. While there, complement brewery tours and tastings with local bar food and food truck finds. WORK UP A SWEAT Presented by Blue Sky Endurance and benefiting Racers for Pacers, a local nonprofit that raises funds to provide running chairs for individuals with disabilities, the Catch the Leprechaun 5k is a great way to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day. Slated for Thursday, March 14 from 6-9 p.m. at Carolina Park, the 3.1-mile race welcomes all levels, including parents with strollers. Participants who beat the leprechaun may even win a prize! Race day for the 47th annual Cooper River Bridge Run is Saturday, April 6. A beautiful route with world-class competition, the Cooper River Bridge Run 10k is the third-largest race of its kind in the U.S. Consider joining a running club where runners of all ages and abilities motivate each other to challenge their distances and paces in a social, inclusive atmosphere. Often, these groups have themed runs and offer prizes and giveaways to keep participants returning week after week. Mount Pleasant residents love to have a good time and know that the Lowcountry lifestyle is best lived outdoors. This spring, take the opportunity to venture into the heart of the Town of Mount Pleasant – you never know what exciting discoveries await just beyond your front door. entertainment General and Cosmetic Dentistry Family Dentistry Crowns Implants Veneers Dentures TMJ Treatment Sleep Apnea Treatment Botox and Filler and more! Now Open on Daniel Island, Nexton, North Charleston, and Knightsville Opening soon in Mount Pleasant! www.riverlandingdentistry.com 843-242-0645 CHEERS ON THE PIER Wrap up your day with live music, cold beverages, and good friends on the Mount Pleasant Pier. MARCH 28 APRIL 11 APRIL 25 MAY 9

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