Sunday! 2nd Sunday on King Street

It’s Restaurant Week in Charleston. Come downtown if you’re not already here, and savor the history, culture, cuisine and art that is King Street. Or shop… whatever. Smoosh your face into a flower by Sweet Jessamine or Vanessa.

At 2nd Sunday TODAY! Ways to keep cool.

Respoke has mens, womens and childrens espadrilles and sneakers handmade from designer scarves. 377 King Street. Peep toe espadrilles? What could possibly be cooler!

Duck into one of many stores, galleries, food purveyors

Reinert Fine Art at 179 King Street for an art plunge

Yeti at 360 King Street for a Rambler Water Bottle

Off Track Ice Cream on Beaufain Street just off King

Sso many ways for coolness at 2nd Sunday on King Street!

At 2nd Sunday on King Street this month

Welcome Hannah Staib’s Indulge In Art collection. You’ll recognize her subject matter, dear to Charleston hearts. Look for Hannah on the bricks with Rebecca Illustrated, Tate Nation, Elise Carmichael and Lauren Ridenour. (You’ll find the bricks between Wentworth and Market Streets.)

Spartina 449 has a Sale on Sale! Already marked down merchandise will be an additional 30% off. Just in time to snag those last-minute looks before Summer ends! They’ll also have special 2nd Sunday door busters and refreshments! 231 King Street

Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel: The Exhibit: Gain an up-close understanding of the artistic success and inspiration behind Michelangelo. Experience these classics, true to size, close-up, photographable, and at your own pace. Beaufain Street

Charleston Opera Theater provides world-class opera performances for the City of Charleston and surrounding communities. Look for. them at the Sotille Marquee.

Thanks to these other 2nd Sunday on King Street Sponsors and Supporters

Crews Subaru

Koko and Company

Lively CHS Properties

Portico Longevity

Optimal Bio

Zevia

Patagonia Made

Love Shack Fancy

7Hills

Millie Lynn Boutique

Woof Gang Bakery

Sweet Jessamine Flower Truck

Flowers by Vanessa

And thanks for the delicious food!

Cotton Sky Ice Cream

& Lobster

Tonys Cheesecake

AW Shucks

Daddys

Lincoln Brews

Smash CIty

Harlow & Pearl

James Brown Boiled Peanuts

Lowcountry Lemonade

Mr. Narwhals Magnificent Snowballs

New Dog

Oyster House

Uncorked

Rusty Bull

Good for our community, sources for information:

Alzheimer's Association 

Ovarian Cancer

Berkeley-Charleston-Dorchester Council of Governments

All the Colors of Spring at 2nd Sunday

Lauren Ridenour really loves you.

Spring fashion from Lauren Ridenour, Sadie & Sutton Boutique, True Lucia, In The Dresser will be on the bricks. Spring flowers from Sweet Jessamine. And there’s such good food! James Brown’s Famous Boiled Peanuts, & Lobster, King of Pops and the return of the MacDaddy Food Truck!

After, you may go home and watch the Oscars. Don’t forget your gown and tiara!

Photo by Mirko Fabian on Unsplash

Spring Forward and Register to Vote at 2nd Sunday

The Charleston County Board of Elections and Voter Registration Outreach Team will offer several types of resources at 2nd Sunday, including assistance with registering voters, updating voter information, issuing voter IDs, and more. George & King.

Look for Libs Diner in the food truck area on Lower King.

Shop Own Your Roots on the bricks, along with JK Designs. Sadly, Tate Nation won’t be there this month, but you can find him online.

Westies! Woof Gang Bakery is the perfect spot to see the Pawrade and pick up a treat for your best friend. 341 King Street.

Haddie, Sweet Jessamine’s Flower Truck, will be there to answer the question, is it Jessamine or is it Jasmine?

Before the kickoff: February 12 2nd Sunday on King Street

SEWE is happening next week!

Get the full details on all things SEWE 2023 with the show brochure. Get the show brochure here, or at the 2nd Sunday Information Tent this weekend.

Walk down to Charleston Shoe Co. for snacks, specials and a chance to win a bottle of Veuve Clicquot Champagne!! 161 King Street.

Woof Gang is setting up a Valentines Kissing Booth for 2nd Sunday and will accept donations for a local Animal Rescue. 341 King Street.

Spartina 449 has an excellent jewelry sale happening for Valentines Day. 231 King Street.

From personalizing your Apple Watch to learning to draw on your iPad with Procreate and so much more Apple Store at 301 King Street has free classes all day long. Click the link to schedule yours.

https://www.apple.com/today/calendar/

It never rains on 2nd Sunday… come downtown!

You can have anything in life if you dress for it. ~ Edith Head

Own Your Roots is dressing for the holidays! Find them near Market & King

Emerald + Jade

Carefully selected trendy, modern, quality children’s clothes. Look for Emerald + Jade near George + King!

Rebecca Illustrated

On the bricks at 2nd Sunday

Tate Nation

Pick up a copy of Belle’s Bath, illustrated by Tate, on the bricks.

Lauren Ridenour

…is fine and on the bricks at 2nd Sunday

Coming Up December 11... 2nd Sunday on King Street Holiday Edition

FIELD + SUPPLY HOLIDAY MARKET AT CHARLESTON VISITORS CENTER

375 Meeting Street | 10AM - 6PM click here for tickets.

LET IT SNOW AT THE CHARLESTON PLACE

In the evening at 6pm and 8pm through New Year’s Eve, “snow” will magically fall on Market Street Circle, blanketing the holiday trees and our grand decor in a lovely sheet of winter white. Come witness the rare occurrence of snow in the Holy City! Complimentary. Reservations required.

It’s Kids Day at College of Charleston Basketball

CofC vs. North Greenville | All kids tickets are just $10, with activities for kids throughout the game

Tickets: CofCsports.com/tickets

The Boutique presents River Bluff Honey Co. Local, Raw, Organic, Unfiltered, Unheated Pure Honey. Certified Beekeeper William Helfgott will be there explaining the process, and selling the honey and comb his bees have worked so hard to produce. 302 King Street.

By five sale pieces at Gretchen Scott, get a free cashmere ponco! (While supplies last.) 235 King Street.

November 13 at 2nd Sunday

November is the month of Nosh! The Lowcountry Nosh, Charleston’s premier Jewish Food and Heritage Festival, is returning as a LIVE event. Now in its 8th year, the Nosh welcomes the entire Charleston community and encourages attendees to experience Jewish food, music and culture and to learn about KKBE’s rich history and unique contributions to Reform Judaism as they stroll down Hasell Street.

Join the staff and tour guides at the Halsey Institute of Contemporary Art at the College of Charleston for a fun-filled family-friendly celebration of their current exhibition Kirsten Stolle: Only You Can Prevent A Forest. Enjoy guided tours for your family, art projects that explore the exhibition, healthy snacks, and activities with our friends from The Green Heart Project and MUSC Urban Farm. Learn more about the Halsey Institute and their exhibition at halsey.cofc.edu

Mount Pleasant Performing Arts Company will be under the Sotille marquee to promote their upcoming nutcracker performance. Be sure to stop and say hello, and get information on this lovely holiday event.

2nd Sunday presents Photo Lab: Directing the Portrait with Apple

Learn techniques for taking striking black-and-white portraits, exploring poses, and curating your photos on iPhone. You’ll follow a series of prompts from our Apple Creatives and move between different angles and postures to capture the personality of your subject. Then, discover what to look for in a great photo so you can share your best pictures. Bring your iPhone or we’ll provide the latest.

For sessions with amplified sound, hearing loop technology is available on request.

Apple Store 301 King Street 4:30 - 5:30 sign up here.

For more Apple Classes on 2nd Sunday, November 13, click!

2nd Sunday presents

John Duncan builds the tiniest of tiny houses.

King Street home by John Duncan

An Apple Store a day…

Did you know you can take a FREE class at King Street’s own Apple Store every day of the week? Visit https://www.apple.com/today/ for the schedule. We happen to know that October 9th you can get started with iPad, make fun family portraits with your kids, or learn techniques for taking striking black-and-white portraits on your iPhone. Daily offerings also include iPad drawing with Procreate! Have fun. Be artsy!

In Apple Procreate class number three, we created a GIF inspired by Matija Medved.

2nd Sunday Happenings This Weekend

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Thanking First Responders on this 9/11 Anniversary

Charleston Police Department, Charleston Fire Department, health care workers and all those willing to run toward danger instead of away from it. We see you, we appreciate you. Thank you.

Excellent! Things to do at 2nd Sunday in July

Click on an image to see more info, and join us downtown for 2nd Sunday on King Street in Charleston, the best city! Noon to 5:00 pm, rain or shine.

Your favorite happenings at 2nd Sunday on King Street this weekend, Part One!

Wabi Sabi Food Truck will be there. a.w. Shucks will be alfresco. So will Lib’s Diner. And Lobster—specifically & Lobster! So many food options! Watch your email for Sunday’s schedule of events.

Mom Wants to Go to King Street for 2nd Sunday May 8: Shopping, Art, Flowers, Lobster, Friends

Give her some lovely flowers from Sweet Jessamine’s Flower Truck, located this month in front of the Riviera Theater at Market and King. Will there peonies in Haddie’s spectacular assortment? Big yes! Go early, these beauties won’t last.

She is a thoughtful mom. Stop by King & Hasell and see Tate Nation for some colorful notecards or a nice print. While supplies last she’ll also get a free 2nd Sunday calendar, Charleston Water and Skies.

At May 8 2nd Sunday on King Street

Oh what fun at 2nd Sunday on King Street this month! Like what you see? Click on it!

Thank you Charleston Police Department for keeping us safe.

2nd Sunday April Highlights

Second Sunday on King Street is this weekend… FREE Gift with purchase from Tate Nation Studio!

Keep track of every 2nd Sunday on King Street throughout the coming year, with a calendar (including dates through February, 2023!) featuring breathtaking photographs of Charleston water and skies, captured by 2nd Sunday’s very own Susan Lucas … FREE with any purchase of $25 or more (Paintings, prints, posters, & puzzles), this Sunday, at Tate’s tiny gallery (257 King Street).

Watch our website or sign up for News to hear what's going on this weekend! Food, friends, art, culture, shopping, flowers, music, free parking— and Josh Marler predicts a perfect sunny/70 day!

Super Bowl Sunday, Valentine's Day Eve and 2nd Sunday Rolled into One Fun Day

2nd Sunday on King Street continues its monthly schedule Sunday, February 13, announced by Susan Lucas, President of the Charleston Peninsula Preservation Trust (CPPT), the non-profit that manages and produces 2nd Sunday. 

“Covid protocol: Please social distance, wear masks, wash hands, and update your vaccinations to protect yourself, your loved ones and our community. Avoid misinformation. Here’s a link to CDC facts about the pandemic.

“We are back and happy to be on the street every month again. The city is providing two hours of parking free in most city garages, and everyone’s favorite boutiques, restaurants and galleries will be open. 

Shop2ndsunday.com has all the updates for people that want to follow along, as well as the barcode for parking lots and the link to purchase calendars. Come to stroll, shop, dine and enjoy Charleston’s “Main Street” on a vehicle-free, pedestrian-only afternoon. From noon to 5:00 pm.