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Yeager Airport (CRW) Charleston, South Carolina, United States 47 Live Events Next 90 days
Top Attractions
Must-see places in Charleston, ranked by popularity
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Charleston City Market Attraction
★ 4.5
Charleston City Market
188 Meeting St, Charleston, SC 29401, USA
Explore → 27,951 reviews
Waterfront Park Attraction
★ 4.7
Waterfront Park
Vendue Range, Concord St, Charleston, SC 29401, USA
Explore → 11,182 reviews
Fort Sumter National Monument Attraction
★ 4.7
Fort Sumter National Monument
South Carolina 29412, USA
Explore → 11,118 reviews
USS Yorktown CV-10 Attraction
★ 4.8
USS Yorktown CV-10
40 Patriots Point Rd, Mt Pleasant, SC 29464, USA
Explore → 8,495 reviews
Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum Attraction
★ 4.8
Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum
40 Patriots Point Rd, Mt Pleasant, SC 29464, USA
Explore → 7,572 reviews
Pineapple Fountain Attraction
★ 4.8
Pineapple Fountain
1 Vendue Range, Charleston, SC 29401, USA
Explore → 6,572 reviews
Magnolia Plantation and Gardens Attraction
★ 4.5
Magnolia Plantation and Gardens
Charleston, SC 29414, USA
Explore → 9,830 reviews
Rainbow Row Attraction
★ 4.6
Rainbow Row
79-107 E Bay St, Charleston, SC 29401, USA
Explore → 7,104 reviews
Boone Hall Plantation & Gardens Attraction
★ 4.6
Boone Hall Plantation & Gardens
1235 Long Point Rd, Mt Pleasant, SC 29464, USA
Explore → 6,903 reviews
South Carolina Aquarium Attraction
★ 4.5
South Carolina Aquarium
100 Aquarium Wharf, Charleston, SC 29401, USA
Explore → 8,101 reviews
Folly Beach Pier Attraction
★ 4.7
Folly Beach Pier
101 E Arctic Ave, Folly Beach, SC 29439, USA
Explore → 5,276 reviews
James Island County Park Attraction
★ 4.8
James Island County Park
871 Riverland Dr, Charleston, SC 29412, USA
Explore → 3,617 reviews
North Charleston Wannamaker County Park Attraction
★ 4.7
North Charleston Wannamaker County Park
8888 University Blvd, North Charleston, SC 29406, USA
Explore → 3,977 reviews
White Point Garden Attraction
★ 4.7
White Point Garden
2 Murray Blvd, Charleston, SC 29401, USA
Explore → 3,376 reviews
Riverfront Park Attraction
★ 4.7
Riverfront Park
1061 Everglades Ave, North Charleston, SC 29405, USA
Explore → 3,460 reviews
Middleton Place Attraction
★ 4.7
Middleton Place
4300 Ashley River Rd, Charleston, SC 29414, USA
Explore → 3,145 reviews
Live Events
Upcoming concerts, sports & shows — next 90 days
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Mountain Grass Unit - Appalachian Smoke Tour Concert
Mountain Grass Unit - Appalachian Smoke Tour
Nov 4, 2026
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Bitch Cabal feat. Wednesday & Mannequin Pussy Concert
Bitch Cabal feat. Wednesday & Mannequin Pussy
Nov 5, 2026
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Armbar, D.I.E., & 80 Bagg Concert
Armbar, D.I.E., & 80 Bagg
Nov 5, 2026
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Charleston Cougars Mens Basketball vs. Newberry Wolves Mens Basketball Sports
Charleston Cougars Mens Basketball vs. Newberry Wolves Mens Basketball
Nov 6, 2026
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AJJ - Dirty Old Power Tour Concert
AJJ - Dirty Old Power Tour
Nov 6, 2026
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honestav - The Sweet American Boy Tour Concert
honestav - The Sweet American Boy Tour
Nov 6, 2026
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Holywatr Concert
Holywatr
Nov 7, 2026
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KATHLEEN MADIGAN: FLYING CATS & MARCHING ARMADILLOS TOUR Arts & Theatre
KATHLEEN MADIGAN: FLYING CATS & MARCHING ARMADILLOS TOUR
Nov 7, 2026
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Charleston Southern Buccaneers Football vs. Tennessee Martin Skyhawks Football Sports
Charleston Southern Buccaneers Football vs. Tennessee Martin Skyhawks Football
Nov 7, 2026
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Tab Benoit - Soul of the Swamp Tour Concert
Tab Benoit - Soul of the Swamp Tour
Nov 8, 2026
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Jim Henson's Labyrinth: In Concert 40th Anniversary Film
Jim Henson's Labyrinth: In Concert 40th Anniversary
Nov 9, 2026
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(Phish Tribute) Runaway Gin Concert
(Phish Tribute) Runaway Gin
Nov 10, 2026
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UB40: Unstoppable Tour Concert
UB40: Unstoppable Tour
Nov 10, 2026
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Hot Mulligan North American Fall Tour Concert
Hot Mulligan North American Fall Tour
Nov 11, 2026
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Benny The Butcher Concert
Benny The Butcher
Nov 11, 2026
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An Evening With Spyro Gyra Concert
An Evening With Spyro Gyra
Nov 12, 2026
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WesGhost - If It's Not Forever the tour Concert
WesGhost - If It's Not Forever the tour
Nov 12, 2026
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Paula Cole - THIS FIRE: Concert
Paula Cole - THIS FIRE:
Nov 13, 2026
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The Wrecks - Finally : OUTSIDE Tour Concert
The Wrecks - Finally : OUTSIDE Tour
Nov 13, 2026
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Tauk + lespecial - ages 21+ Concert
Tauk + lespecial - ages 21+
Nov 14, 2026
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Pecos & The Rooftops w/ Special Guest Jaxon Malone Band Concert
Pecos & The Rooftops w/ Special Guest Jaxon Malone Band
Nov 14, 2026
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Brad Williams: The Tall Tales Tour Arts & Theatre
Brad Williams: The Tall Tales Tour
Nov 15, 2026
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Charleston Cougars Mens Basketball vs. South Carolina State Bulldogs Mens Basketball Sports
Charleston Cougars Mens Basketball vs. South Carolina State Bulldogs Mens Basketball
Nov 15, 2026
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Austin Snell Concert
Austin Snell
Nov 18, 2026
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Concert
NOV
4
Mountain Grass Unit - Appalachian Smoke Tour
37 John St., Charleston, SC
Concert
NOV
5
Bitch Cabal feat. Wednesday & Mannequin Pussy
37 John St., Charleston, SC
Concert
NOV
5
Armbar, D.I.E., & 80 Bagg
32 Ann Street, Charleston, SC
Sports
NOV
6
Charleston Cougars Mens Basketball vs. Newberry Wolves Mens Basketball
301 Meeting Street, Charleston, SC
Concert
NOV
6
AJJ - Dirty Old Power Tour
32 Ann Street, Charleston, SC
Concert
NOV
6
honestav - The Sweet American Boy Tour
37 John St., Charleston, SC
Concert
NOV
7
Holywatr
32 Ann Street, Charleston, SC
Arts & Theatre
NOV
7
KATHLEEN MADIGAN: FLYING CATS & MARCHING ARMADILLOS TOUR
37 John St., Charleston, SC
Sports
NOV
7
Charleston Southern Buccaneers Football vs. Tennessee Martin Skyhawks Football
9200 University Blvd, Charleston, SC

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