Mount Pleasant Magazine May/June 2019

28 www.MountPleasantMagazine.com | www.BestOfMP.com | www.ReadMPM.com calendar of events ------------------------------------------------------------------------ SPOLETO FESTIVAL May 24-June 9, 2019. Time varies. Various locations. For 17 days, this hugely popular art festival fills Charleston’s churches, theaters and outdoor spaces with performances by a variety of renowned artists. Founded in 1977, the festival is in its 42nd season and is internationally recognized as America’s premier performing arts festival. For more information and ticket purchases, go to www.spoletousa.org/. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 74TH ANNUAL U.S. WOMEN’S OPEN GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP Time varies. Country Club of Charleston. This exciting event is considered the world’s premier women’s golf championship. For more information go to www.www.usga.org/. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ EDISTO BBQ FESTIVAL All day. Bay Creek Park. Kick off your summer with this laid-back Lowcountry event featuring all the BBQ you can eat. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ CHARLESTON CRUISE AND TRAVEL SHOW 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Charleston Marriott. Hosted by Dream Vacations, this family-friendly event features travel seminars, representatives from acclaimed cruise lines and resorts and a variety of exciting activities from character appearances to food tastings. For more information and ticket purchases go to https://www. cruiseandtravelshow.com/. JUNE Ongoing May 30- June 2 May 31- June 1 1