Your guide to Charleston’s best events, restaurants, shops, and hidden gems.
Whether you’re a townie, a student, or just visiting, we help you discover what makes our community come alive.
FIND YOUR FUN.
SUPPORT COMMUNITY.
EXPLORE LOCAL.
FIND YOUR FUN. SUPPORT COMMUNITY. EXPLORE LOCAL.
MEET YOUR NEIGHBORS
Explore Local Charleston exists to celebrate the people, places, and experiences that make our town special. We’re your go-to guide for local events, businesses, and stories — helping residents, students, and visitors connect with what’s happening right here at home.
Think of us as your friendly guide to all the fun, flavor, and local pride Charleston has to offer.
SPOTLIGHTING LOCAL BUSINESSES
SHOWCASE YOUR SPOT
Are you hosting an event or running a local business? Add yourself to our Charleston business directory or submit your upcoming event. It’s an easy way to get noticed by locals, students, and visitors looking for fun things to do.
Want to take your marketing further? Partner with Explore Local and we’ll showcase your business or event through social media reels, newsletter features, and website highlights — reaching the people who live, work, and play in Charleston.
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