21 www.ReadMPM.com | www.MountPleasantMagazine.com | www.MountPleasantPodcast.com ONGOING Charleston Farmers Market When: Saturdays April-November 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Where: Marion Square Don’t miss out on the final month of this weekly farmers market featuring produce, prepared foods and other goods from local vendors, arts and crafts and live performances. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Holiday Festival of Lights When: 11/14-12/31 nightly from 5:30 p.m.-10 p.m. Where: James Island County Park This enchanting festival transforms the park into a winter wonderland, bedecked with millions of dazzling lights. Visitors can stroll or drive through a 3-mile tour featuring the city’s finest light displays. Charleston Literary Festival When: 11/7-11/16 Where: Dock Street Theatre This world-class literary festival provides a forum for experiencing the transformative power of books, conversations and big ideas. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Holy Smokes BBQ Fest When: 11/8 from 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Where: Riverfront Park This mouth-watering event brings together 50-plus top pitmasters and chefs for a celebration of American barbecue. Set on the Cooper River, the festival features four barbecue villages: Texas, Traditional, New School and Coastal, alongside live music, great food and riverside views. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockabillaque When: 11/8 from 11 a.m.-11:30 p.m. Where: Park Circle Neighborhood Head to Park Circle for action-packed fun! Enjoy a Car & Bike Show, national and international music acts and pinup, tattoo and beard and mustache contests. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Steeplechase of Charleston When: 11/9 from 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Where: The Stono Ferry Racetrack, Hollywood This family-friendly Sunday event will feature high-stakes races with coveted titles on the line. So pack your coolers, grab your big hats and bow ties and we’ll see you at the races! Children 12 and under are free. General admission parking is located at the Old Wide Awake Plantation. Calendar of Events NOVEMBER
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