Charleston Bars Calendar of Events May 2008AVP Pro Beach Volleyball Tour
05/08/2008 - 05/10/2008
Location: Daniel Island
Web Site: www.avp.com
The Family Circle Tennis Center will transform into a southeastern mecca for volleyball enthusiasts, as 1,400 tons of beach sand are brought in to create six world-class beach volleyball courts for the newest stop on the AVP Tour. Twenty-four teams of the best men?s and women?s volleyball players will serve, dig, spike and block for a total purse of $200,000.
05/05/2008
Navy Yard Sidewalk Chalk Competition
05/10/2008
11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Location: 10 Storehouse Row, 2120 Noisette Blvd.
Try your talents on the sidewalks of Storehouse Row during the Navy Yard Sidewalk Chalk Competition. Competition is open to all ages; register to compete as an individual or team of three, or in the student category.
Charleston HarborFest
05/16/2008 - 05/18/2008
Web Site: www.charlestonharborfest.org
Location: Maritime Center and Ansonborough Field Festival includes an authentic pirate camp, tour the Spirit of the Carolina, build your own boat, take sailing lessons or cruise a catamaran.
Bluegrass and Country Music Hoedown
05/22/2008 - 05/26/2008
Location: State Park Road, Santee
6th Annual Lone Star Bluegrass & Country Music Hoedown at Lone Star Barbecue and Mercantile, State Park Road, Santee.
North Charleston Farmer's Market
05/01/2008 - 10/15/2008
Location: Westvaco Park
Phone: 843-745-1028
Web Site: http://www.northcharleston.org/Visiting/Shopping_FarmersMarket.aspx
Every week the Farmers Market features fresh, locally grown produce, as well as herbs, jellies, jams and other delicacies.
The Races! The Races! Charleston's Gala Race Week
02/02/2008 - 07/31/2008
Phone: 843-722-7171
Web Site: http://www.middletonplace.org
The exhibit will emphasize the popularity of horse racing in Charleston during the 18th and 19th centuries, and the history of this most important social season.
Charleston RiverDogs Season Schedule
04/03/2008 - 09/01/2008
Location: The Joe
Web Site: http://www.riverdogs.com/schedule Come spend the day with Charleston's own baseball team, the RiverDogs!
Mount Pleasant Farmers Market
04/08/2008 - 10/21/2008
Location: Moultrie Middle School Grounds, Coleman Boulevard
Phone: 843-884-8517
Web Site: http://www.townofmountpleasant.com/index.cfm?section=11&page=6
The Mount Pleasant Farmers Market offers vegetables, fruits, seafood, flowers, plants, baked goods, canned goods, fresh cooked meals and snacks.
2008 Charleston Farmer's Market
04/19/2008 - 11/29/2008
Location: Marion Square
Phone: 843724-7305
Web Site: http://www.charlestoncity.info/dept/content.aspx?nid=179&cid=8045
Each Saturday come enjoy an abundance of fresh local produce, crafts, entertainment, and food and drink.
North Charleston Arts Festival
05/02/2008 - 05/10/2008
Phone: 843-745-1087
Web Site: http://www.northcharleston.org This multi-discipline festival features performances, art and photo exhibits, children?s activities, food and more