22 www.ReadMPM.com | www.MountPleasantMagazine.com | www.MountPleasantPodcast.com --------------------------------------------------------------------- Charleston Race Week When: 4/10-4/13 Where: Charleston Harbor Widely considered the pinnacle of annual sailboat racing events in the country, Charleston Race Week draws professional sailors from all over the United States and different countries such as the United Kingdom, Italy and Australia. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Lowcountry Cajun Festival When: 4/12 from noon-6 p.m. Where: James Island County Park Annual Louisiana-themed food and music festival at James Island County Park, with Zydeco music, Cajun and Creole foods, other Southern and festival foods, children’s activities and more. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Charleston Cocktail Week When: 4/21-4/27 Where: Various bars and restaurants in Charleston This annual event showcases the best bars and restaurants in the area, bringing locals and travelers together to experience the epicurean masterpieces of Charleston’s renowned chefs, mixologists and bartenders. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Daniel Island Fine Art Show When: 4/26 from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Where: Daniel Island Recreation Center The fine art show and sale will feature 18 local artists showcasing their original work. Admission is free to the public. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Blessing of the Fleet & Seafood Festival When: 4/27 from 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Where: Memorial Waterfront Park An annual celebration of the local seafood industry, with the ceremonial blessing of the shrimp/fishing fleet, food from local restaurants, boat parade, live music, craft show, contest and other family activities. Admission and activities are free. --------------------------------------------------------------------- North Charleston Arts Fest When: 4/30-5/4 Where: Variety of venues across North Charleston Popular annual arts festival featuring a range of visual and performing arts performances, concerts, exhibitions, demonstrations and more. calendar of events
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