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AREA EVENTS & ACTIVITIES

All events are located in Summerville, unless otherwise noted

THIRD THURSDAY

Thursday, August 17

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Monthly celebration showcases a bustling small town, our lively community atmosphere, and our many locally-owned and family run businesses. Rain or shine 5:30-8:30 pm.

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Hutchinson Square

Main Street, Downtown Summerville

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MOVIES IN THE PARK

Friday, August 18

 

Bring your blankets and chairs to Gahagan Park and enjoy Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016). FREE Admission.

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Gahagan Park
515 West Boundary Street

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SOLAR SATURDAY

Saturday, August 19

 

Similar to Third Thursday with vendors, food trucks, Battle of the Bands, a Moon Pie eating contest at 3:00pm, and a Karaoke Competition. 11am - 3pm.

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Historic Downtown
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BACK TO SCHOOL BASH

Sunday, August 20

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Jump castles and games, plus free resources like, school supplies and haircuts.

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Doty Park

320 North Laurel Street

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TROLLEY MARKET DAY

Saturday, August 19

 

A gigantic community yard sale to ECLIPSE all other sales!

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Antiques & Artisans Village
619 Old Trolley Road

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FARMER'S MARKET

Saturday, August 19

 

Browse fresh local produce, meats, seafood, baked goods, and more. Enjoy live music in the Market Cafe.

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First Citizens Bank
218 South Main Street

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LIBRARY VIEWING PARTY

Monday, August 21

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Join Dorchester County Library to view the epic Solar Eclipse! Free viewing glasses and an indoor live stream. 

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Seago Library

76 Old Trolley Road

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ECLIPSE DAY AT BEIDLER FOREST

Monday, August 21

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Experience the 2017 eclipse in the middle of the swamp from the Linda Corrente Observation Tower. Tickets are limited.

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Audubon Center at Francis Beidler Forest
336 Sanctuary Road, Harleyville

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ALL-AMERICAN SOLAR ECLIPSE

Saturday, August 19 &

Monday, August 21

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Pre-eclipse educations activities Saturday, and viewing event Monday

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Colonial Dorchester State Historic Site

300 State Park Road

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SEACOAST BLOCK PARTY

Monday, August 21

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Food trucks, games for all ages, and free viewing glasses for the first 500 guests.

This event is growing, so please check back for more details.

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Seacoast Church

301 East 5th North Street

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OAK ROAD VIEWING PARTY

Monday, August 21

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A special Solar Eclipse beer release, and custom Oak Road Solar Eclipse glasses. 

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Oak Road Brewery

108-C East 3rd North Street

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HOMEGROWN VIEWING PARTY

Monday, August 21

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Tickets include a prime viewing seat, Certified Solar Eclipse Viewing Glasses, BBQ buffet, and more. 

Tickets are limited.

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Homegrown Brewhouse

117 South Main Street

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eclipse 2017 summerville events
eclipse 2017 summerville specials
Eclipse Koozies

Eclipse Koozies

Get your Summerville Eclipse koozie and a bottle of Charleston Tea Plantation sweet tea at Four Green Fields click for details

Train Town Toy & Hobby

Train Town Toy & Hobby

Eclipse weekend specials. Thursday 11-8pm, Friday 11-5pm, and Saturday 10-5pm click for details

Bottles n' Brushes

Bottles n' Brushes

$5 off all Eclipse Weekend classes, and a special eclipse painting class Saturday, August 19 click for details click for details

Tshirts

Tshirts

Glow in the dark tshirts and eclipse glasses available at the Chamber of Commerce offices click for details click for details

Eclipse glasses

Eclipse glasses

Get certified eclipse glasses at Simple to Sublime click for details

Tshirts & hats

Tshirts & hats

Get "Totally Eclipsed" with eclipse tshirts and hats from Antiques and Artisans click for details

LOCAL BUSINESS SPECIALS & FEATURES

Azalea Park
Azalea Park
Azalea Park
Azalea Park
Main Street
Short Central
Town Hall
Sacred is the Pine
World's Largest Sweet Tea
World's Largest Sweet Tea
B.I.R.D.S. Sculptures
B.I.R.D.S. Sculptures
B.I.R.D.S. Sculptures
Colonial Dorchester
Colonial Dorchester
Timrod Library
Timrod Library
Summerville-Dorchester Musuem

Many of our local shops and restaurants will be open extended hours Friday & Saturday, as well as open Sunday afternoon!

Visit the Sweet on Summerville Facebook page for up-to-date details.

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