Pam’s Picks – February 2023 Charleston

Pam Bass January 26, 2023

Pam Bass is a lifelong local and top producing Charleston real estate agent providing monthly picks for the best things to do throughout the region!

February in Charleston marks a soft launch for spring filled with unique lowcountry classic events.

FEB 3 – FIRST FRIDAY’S VALENTINE’S MARKET

Town Market on James Island & Nano Farms

40+ local vendors coming together for a night of fun, laughter, good food and great shopping! Invite your friends and join us to bring in the 2023 Market season with our first event of the year. A perfect chance to shop for your loved ones and get a special something for Valentine’s day!

FEB 4 – THE GATSBY GALA III

Charleston Festival Hall

The Gatsby Gala is back, Old Sports!!

Take a journey with us back in time, when things were more simple, glamorous, yet more sophisticated. Join us on February 3rd and 4th as we transform Charleston’s Festival Hall into a spectacle that would make even ole’ Jay Gatz envious.

Live music from The Midnight City on Friday Night & Greg Keys and Company on Saturday Night, DJs, dancers, and other performers, flowing libations, and you, will all make this a night to remember for years to come old sport!

Guests are encouraged to adorn themselves in their finest Gatsby/1920s-Esque attire, or at the very least their contemporary formal wear.

FEB 4 – SAVE THE LIGHT HALF MARATHON & 5K

Folly Beach Pier

A half-marathon and 5K to support the preservation of the Morris Island Lighthouse by Save The Light, a grassroots non-profit organization that formed in 2000 to save the Morris Island Lighthouse from being lost to the sea. Both races are USATF-certified and start and finish near the Folly Beach Pier. Half Marathon is a run only event. The 5K is open to runners and walkers.

FEB 10 – PAINT & SIP

The Inn at Middleton Place

Join us for a bit of creative fun at this historical Inn at Middleton Place! You will enjoy the step-by-step guidance of our professional artist in a no stress environment. Be amazed by what you are able to do and giddy when you leave with your very own acrylic painting on canvas! Savor some of your favorite beverages and make lasting memories with friends. See you at the easel real soon!

FEB 17 – SEWE 2023 WEEKEND

Ducks Unlimited 26th Annual Oyster Roast

Gallery Hours in The Charleston Place

DockDogs in Brittlebank Park

Birds of Prey Flight demos in Marion Square

Since the inaugural SEWE was held in February 1983, we have become an important and highly-anticipated event in Charleston, kicking off the city’s tourism season and becoming synonymous with Presidents’ Day weekend celebrations. SEWE welcomes approximately 500 artists, exhibitors, and wildlife experts and 40,000 attendees annually. SEWE generates an estimated $50 million in economic impact every year. Our mission to preserve the wild inspires everything we do at SEWE. It is the foundation of our event, the integrity of our conservation promise, and the creativity behind our wildlife art.

FEB 18 – IOP POLAR PLUNGE SPECIAL OLYMPICS

Windjammer

Join us February 18, 2023, for our annual Polar Plunge for Special Olympics! Registration starts at 10:30 AM, see you at The Jammer in Isle of Palms!

FEB 25 – SEA & SAND FESTIVAL

Folly Beach

Grab your sandals and mark your calendars… Our Sea & Sand Festival is set for Saturday, February 25th! 👡 This popular event is our longest-running festival full of so much fun like a street-closure event, sandcastle building competition, surfboard painting contest, live music, a robust kids area, and so much more.

For more information on events in the area or inquiries regarding Charleston real estate, please visit pamsellscharleston.com 


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With a lifelong residency in Charleston, SC, Pam possesses an unmatched depth of knowledge about the area. Her expertise lies in residential real estate, encompassing new construction, resales, land, investment properties, relocations, second homes, and vacation properties. With over three decades of experience in sales and marketing, Pam is dedicated to upholding the values of integrity, loyalty, and professionalism.