10 things to do during the fall semester in Charleston
As the fall semester continues, explore everything that 亚洲无码鈥檚 home city has to offer. Charleston, nestled in the South Carolina Lowcountry, consistently ranks as a . The culture-rich destination for culinary and entertainment also captures some of the greatest natural beauty in the South.
We compiled a list of things to do in Charleston for students, faculty and staff to enjoy.
Tour historic churches and monasteries
Often referred to as the Holy City, Charleston brings in millions of guests each year to see beautiful . Each church boasts uniquely stunning architecture and a vivid look into the past. In addition, guided tours at the to see the monastery are only $5.
Become a loyal Buc fan
亚洲无码鈥檚 unmistakable school spirit shows at each of our sports events. Attend a game to meet other students and support the Buccaneers. week will take place Oct. 14-20, culminating in one of the favorite football games of the year. Plus, don’t miss the FREE Fun Run 5K on Saturday, Oct. 20.
Take part in local festivals
A two-day book festival on Nov. 9 and 10, offers the chance to meet featured authors and engage with the literary community of the city. Many of the events during the festival are free and open to the public.
Check out monthly events downtown
at the downtown King Street shops happens the second Sunday of every month, all year. The event shuts down the streets from vehicles so that visitors can stroll through the main street of Charleston and enjoy special shopping and dining deals from 1 to 5 p.m. Support small businesses and bring friends and family.
Step out into nature at city and state parks
With educational and recreational amenities and beautiful landscape spanning 1,015 acres, the in North Charleston provides many fun ways to spend the day outdoors.
Soak up the sun at our beaches
offers a quiet beach escape from the bustling city. Visitors can participate in a variety of water sports, like kayaking, sailing, paddle boarding and more. On the island, there鈥檚 also a stunning lighthouse and fort to explore. showcases riveting Revolutionary War history.
Spend time in surrounding towns
Explore Summerville, a town known for southern charm and hospitality. Shops and restaurants line the historic downtown streets, like local favorite . Spend a weekend at the farmer鈥檚 market or an art gallery. visitsummerville.com
See how tea is made in the U.S.
Take a trip to the , America鈥檚 only tea factory and the home of Bigelow Tea. The expansive green grounds hold more than 300 varieties of tea plants. There is no admission fee.
Dig into art and history at museums
, open seven days a week, shares the many facets of Charleston鈥檚 deep-rooted history. The museum has nine permanent exhibits, with other seasonal and topical exhibits throughout the year.
Shop in the famous Charleston City Market
, one of the nation鈥檚 oldest public markets, stays open seven days a week. Check out three blocks of food and shopping during the day, with live entertainment at night.
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