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Date: Sunday, November 3, 2024
Time: 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Location: Isle of Palms Exchange Club | 201 Palm Blvd, Isle of Palms, SC
Cost: $50 in advance, $60 at the door
What to Expect: The 2nd Annual Shuck Fest, hosted by The Lonon Foundation, returns for an oyster roast supporting children impacted by a caregiver’s cancer diagnosis. Enjoy local oysters from Sandlapper Events, BBQ from Swig and Swine, craft beer from Frothy Beard, and a selection of wines. The day includes live music, a 50/50 raffle, and auctions with prizes like a beach stay at Folly and Atlanta Braves tickets. Every ticket supports crucial resources for children affected by cancer.
For tickets and details: Shuck Fest Info
LENS Leadership Series: George Green III
Date: Tuesday, November 12, 2024
Time: 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Location: Isle of Palms Exchange Club | 201 Palm Blvd, Isle of Palms, SC
Cost: Free
The Scoop: Part of the LENS Leadership Series, this event features an insightful discussion with George Green III, co-founder of Water Mission, a group that’s brought clean water solutions to 60 countries. Join fellow community members for a thoughtful evening about impactful leadership and global change.
More info: LENS Leadership Series
Annual Holiday Festival of Lights
Dates: Starting late November and running through the holiday season
Location: James Island County Park
The Experience: Charleston’s beloved Holiday Festival of Lights returns with millions of twinkling lights across 600+ displays. Take a walk through magical scenes, hop on a train ride, or enjoy the carousel with family. A Lowcountry holiday must-see! For more information, visit Holiday Festival of Lights Info or call (843) 762-8089.
Turkey Trot 5K
Date: Wednesday, November 27, 2024
Time: 9:00 a.m. check-in, 9:30 a.m. race start
Location: Wild Dunes Resort, Grand Pavilion
Cost: Free
The Rundown: Start Thanksgiving with a fun, guilt-free 5K on the beach! Hosted by the Island Adventures Team, this scenic run is open to everyone. Enjoy a coffee and hot chocolate station post-race and snacks to keep you fueled. Prizes go to the top three finishers.
More info: Turkey Trot Details
Harvest Festival
Date: Wednesday, November 27, 2024
Time: 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Location: Wild Dunes Resort, 5757 Palm Blvd, Isle of Palms, SC
What to Expect: Embrace autumn at the Wild Dunes Harvest Festival with fall-inspired bites, carnival games, a petting zoo, and a bounce house for the kids. It’s the perfect way to get into the Thanksgiving spirit with family and friends.
More info: Harvest Festival Details
Thanksgiving Golf Cart Parade
Date: Thursday, November 28, 2024
Time: 10:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Location: Wild Dunes Resort, Isle of Palms
The Event: Get in the Thanksgiving spirit by decorating a golf cart and joining the Thanksgiving Golf Cart Parade at Wild Dunes! It’s a fun, festive way to celebrate, and everyone’s welcome to take part or watch the decorated carts circle around the resort.
More info: Golf Cart Parade Details
Holiday Festival
Date: Friday, November 29, 2024
Time: 5:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
Location: Wild Dunes Resort, Isle of Palms
Festivities: Watch Santa light the Christmas tree and mark the official start of the holiday season! The night will include an oyster roast, festive food, and a gingerbread decorating station for the kids.
More info: Holiday Festival Details
Quick Tip for Getting Around
For a hassle-free way to reach all these fun events, rent a street-legal golf cart! It’s the perfect way to explore Isle of Palms, with golf cart rentals starting at just $39/day (28-day rate).
