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Charleston's James Island County Park celebrates South Louisiana culture at the Lowcountry Cajun Festival. The day affair features zydeco and Cajun bands, crawfish races, authentic Creole food, spicy Cajun dishes and crawfish-eating contests.
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Two tractor trailers deliver 65,000 pounds of oysters to the Boone Hall Plantation for Charleston's Lowcountry Oyster Festival. The fun includes live music, oyster shucking (opening) and eating competitions. Kids can take part in the "Best Dressed Oyster" contest.
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After centuries of fire, war and the characteristically merciless Lowcountry weather, Middleton Place has survived to be the oldest landscape gardens in America, typifying the grandeur of the southern plantation in bucolic Charleston.
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Mount Pleasant's Boone Hall Plantation - one of America's oldest working plantations - has been open to the public since 1959, four years after the McRae family purchased the property, and offers a window into life in the 19th century.
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Having proved stubbornly resistant to seven generations, two great wars and numerous natural disasters, South Carolina's Drayton Hall remains the oldest preserved plantation house open to the public in America.
View Details ›Held at venues across Charleston, the 12-day Lowcountry Blues Bash is a celebration of blues music in all its guises. Featuring established stars, local veterans and up-and-coming artists, the festival offers a feast of music, workshops and demonstrations.
View Details ›Charleston's beautiful French Quarter is home to various galleries and art institutions. Every year, on the first Friday in March, April, May, June, October and December, a number of these establishments open their doors to the public for free.
View Details ›During the annual Charleston Food and Wine Festival the city is gripped by all things gastronomic and Marion Square is transformed into a food village. The festival highlights classical Low-country flavours and attracts top chefs, culinary authors and sommeliers.
View Details ›Local retailers and emerging regional designers shine at the annual five-day Charleston Fashion Week, which features catwalk shows, after parties, a Bridal Couture Show and much more. Events are held under tents in downtown Charleston's Marion Square.
View Details ›Beautiful wares from the late-17th to the early-20th century, such as period furnishings and vintage jewellery, are among the many pieces on sale at the annual Charleston International Antiques Show. The three-day event is held at Historic Charleston Foundation Home.
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