13 www.ReadMPM.com | www.MountPleasantMagazine.com | www.MountPleasantPodcast.com Pardon my French, but my three favorite “F” words may come as a shock to you: Fall, Football and Food. If you use that type of language too then this issue you’re holding is specially tailored for all your needs. Fall is the best season of all for many reasons and a few that come to mind include: football, tailgate food, mild temperatures, sweater weather and South Carolina versus Clemson. For a full rundown of our state’s football rivalry read About the Cover on Page 15. Enter our giveaway contest to win free tickets to the Palmetto Bowl and fan merchandise on Pages 52 and 57. There's less leaf color change in the Lowcountry due to the subtropical vegetation, but the scenery becomes clearer and less humid. As the oppressive summer heat fades, outdoor activities are far more enjoyable. And yes, tailgating is a professional sport down South. Seriously y’all, tailgating is not for the faint of heart. It requires a lot of school pride and a few trips to your local sporting goods store. To give you a better idea of how to properly pre-game this fall, check out our fanatic tailgate spread on Pages 58-59. A special thanks to Low Country Volkswagen, Mount Pleasant Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram, Buffalo Wild Wings, kookoomonkey and the Fair, Lee, Schill and Stafani families for supplying all the ingredients for a stellar photoshoot. And thanks to Mount Pleasant Towne Centre and their accommodating staff for hosting us and graciously blocking off a parking lot on a Friday night. Go shop local! Can’t make it to the game but still want to watch it in a lively sports setting? Our Game Day Directory has you covered. A complete curation of all the best places in town to watch the game. Wear your favorite team’s jersey and go hungry. Wings always taste better on an empty stomach. May the best team win unless you’re a fan of the Gamecocks. I bleed orange. Go Tigers! Yours truly, Zach Giroux Managing Editor from the editor My 3 Favorite “F” Words FALL 2025 WIN CAROLINA VS CLEMSON TICKETS & FAN MERCH GIVEAWAY (PAGES 52 & 57) Tailgate Essentials Auto Directory Palmetto Pride Game Day Directory CHARLESTON RETIREMENT LIFESTYLE ANY GIVEN SATURDAY Vote for Best Of Mount Pleasant 2026 FALL 2025 WIN CAROLINA VS CLEMSON TICKETS & FAN MERCH GIVEAWAY (PAGES 52 & 57) Tailgate Essentials Auto Directory Palmetto Pride Game Day Directory CHARLESTON RETIREMENT LIFESTYLE ANY GIVEN SATURDAY Vote for Best Of Mount Pleasant 2026 Your Community, Your Magazine SCAN • CLICK SUBSCRIBE YOUR COMMUNITY, YOUR MAGAZINE FAMILY EDITION 2025 DENTAL DIRECTORY | VETERINARY DIRECTORY | WEDDING DIRECTORY Legendary Legacies Multi-Generational Family Businesses Simmons Seafood otographer. Influential Moms Homemade Content Creators Superdads First Responder Fathers SCAN • CLICK • SUBSCRIBE
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