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Shaggin’ (Oh Behave!)

If you’re looking for a fun way to spend some time in a beautiful setting with spectacular views of the Ravenel (Cooper River) Bridge and downtown Charleston, here’s an event for you.

Shagging

While Austin Powers might have a different idea in mind about shagging, with music by the Sugarbees, you can spend this Saturday evening (starting at 8:00 PM) dancing the night away on the Mount Pleasant Pier. Tickets are $10.00 ($8.00 if you are a Charleston County Park pass holder) and you can by them online or at the gate.

Check out all the details here.

Ask a Local

What’s the deal with the City Market? Were slaves sold there or not?

asks John H., from Seattle, Washington… The City Market is what was called the “Slaves’ Market,” not the “Slaves Market.”  That apostrophe makes all the difference in the world. While a shocking number of humans were sold into slavery in Charleston (a very dark period in the City’s history), they were not sold at what […]

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