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Calendar of Events
Lowcountry HaLLoween
FestivaL
when: Oct. 30, 2016
time: 12 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Location: Patriots Point
Halloween is a time for costumes and fun!
The Lowcountry Halloween Festival is a
unique, safe and free trick-or-treating ex-
perience. Children can trick-or-treat, get
their face painted, bounce on an inflat-
able, watch a stage show, meet the Snow
sisters and more. Trick-or-treat stations
will be set up throughout the event, and
there will be costume contests throughout
the day.
30 TH
November
5tH annuaL “smoke on tHe Harbor
bbQ tHrowdown”
when: Nov. 11-12, 2016
time : Fri. 5 – 9 p.m., Sat. 12 p.m. – 5 p.m.
The 5th Annual “Smoke on the Harbor BBQ Throw-
down,” hosted by Charleston Harbor Resort & Marina,
will be a fully sanctioned national event with the Kansas
City Barbeque Society. The state championship com-
petition will feature one night of wings and one day of
barbeque competition. Chicken wings and pork butts will
be available for purchase, along with numerous options
for food and refreshments. Enjoy live music performances,
a cocktail competition and a Kids Zone, all in a family
friendly, casual and fun atmosphere.
Charleston Harbor Resort &Marina will also host a food drive
benefiting East Cooper Meals onWheels. Those bringing non-
perishable food items will receive $5 off the admission price.
HoLiday FestivaL oF LigHts
when: Nov. 11, 2016-Jan. 1, 2017
Location : James Island County Park
Thousands of families attend the Holiday Festival of
Lights, where millions of multicolored lights illuminate
the sky. Journey through three miles of over 700 magical
light displays of all shapes and sizes.
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