Friday–Sunday · October 23–25, 2026
Your Lowcountry weekend
A downtown ghost walk, a pumpkin-patch afternoon or a Saturday match: here are ten plans with the details that are easy to miss. Pick the day and the kind of outing that fits your crew.
Organizer information checked October 20, 2026. Times are local Eastern time.
Listing status follows the published schedule in Eastern time. Check the organizer for changes, tickets and access; earlier outings remain here for reference. Status refers to the main listing in each card; other dated resources may still be relevant.
Saturday, October 24 · 8 a.m.–2 p.m.
Charleston Farmers Market
Marion Square · 329 Meeting Street, Charleston
The City's 2026 Saturday season runs April 4–November 21. October 24 falls within that published season, with no closure listed when checked. This is the downtown market—not the West Ashley Wednesday market, whose season ended October 14.
Check the City for any weather or schedule changes before heading downtown.
Check the City's downtown market scheduleRegular Saturday market · 9:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m.
Sea Island Farmers Market
2024 Academy Drive, Johns Island
The organizer lists a year-round Saturday market. October 24 is included by that recurring schedule, rather than a separate date-specific announcement. Recheck the organizer for this Saturday's operation, vendors and any changes.
Check Sea Island's regular market detailsSaturday, October 24 · 3:30–4:30 p.m.
Kids Drum Circle at the Pour House
The Deck · 1977 Maybank Highway, James Island
The organizer lists this kids' drum circle as free. Check the dated event page for any updates before you go.
Open the October 24 drum-circle listingSaturday, October 24 · Check organizer for start time
Sip & Stroll at Drayton Hall
3380 Ashley River Road, Charleston · West Ashley
For ages 21 and up: the organizer lists live music, access to the grounds and galleries, and a first beer or wine included. Main-house interior access is not included.
The official event page did not establish a start time or ticket price when checked. Confirm both with the organizer before planning or purchasing.
Check the organizer’s Sip & Stroll detailsSaturday, October 24 · 6–9 p.m.
Ghost Walk in Summerville
Hutchinson Square · 102 S. Main Street, Summerville
The Town lists this Junior Service League fundraiser with vendors, food trucks, games and ghost stories. Nearby Little Main road closures are listed for 4–10 p.m. toward West Doty and Richardson; factor that into your downtown arrival.
Check ticket and admission details with the organizer; this listing does not establish a free-admission event.
Check the Town's Ghost Walk listingPrefer a shorter daytime stop? Scarecrows on the Square is displayed at Hutchinson Square October 17–31. This is an ongoing display, not a staffed 24-hour event.
See the Scarecrows on the Square datesSaturday, October 24 · 4:30–7:30 p.m.
Halloween Carnival & Movie
Central Creek Park · 147 Old Moncks Corner Road, Goose Creek
The city's posted event window gives you an early-evening option close to home. Check the city page for admission details and the latest program before going; an exact movie start time is not established here.
Open Goose Creek's event listingFriday, October 23 & Saturday, October 24 · 7:30–11:30 p.m.
Halloween in the Swamp
Cypress Gardens · 3030 Cypress Gardens Road, Moncks Corner
Gates open at 7 p.m. General admission is $5 for ages 6 and up; ages 5 and under are free. Tickets are presold online only—there are no gate sales.
The separate Haunted Swamp Experience is $30 and includes general admission activities. It is for ages 12 and up; ages 12–16 must have an adult. Check the exact ticket date and boarding time before paying.
Check Cypress Gardens details and ticketsSaturday, October 24 · Noon–3 p.m.
Fall Festival at Towne Centre
1218 Belk Drive, Mount Pleasant
Plan an afternoon around live music, children's activities, food and the marketplace. Bringing a costumed pet? Contest registration starts at noon, with the contest at 2 p.m.
Pet-contest entry is $10 per pet, benefiting Charleston Animal Society. That is the contest fee; check individual vendors and activities for any separate charges.
See Towne Centre's festival detailsFriday–Sunday, October 23–25 · 10 a.m.–7 p.m.
Boone Hall Pumpkin Patch
2434 N. Highway 17, Mount Pleasant
Use the pumpkin-patch event entrance on Highway 17, not the plantation's Long Point Road entrance. Admission is $15 for ages 3 and up; ages 2 and under are free.
Pumpkin Patch admission is separate from regular plantation admission. Check the organizer's activity, purchase and ticket details before you set off.
Check Boone Hall hours, entrance and ticketsSaturday, October 24 · 6 p.m.
Charleston Battery vs. Indy Eleven
Patriots Point · Mount Pleasant
Saturday's home match is listed as Fan Appreciation Night with fireworks. This is a ticketed outing; prices vary by the available ticket option.
Check the club's schedule and ticket page for current match information, availability and any event changes before making your plan.
Open the Battery schedule and tickets