Drew Sineath’s Commmunity Newsletter for Goose Creek, SC Vol. 3
Welcome to the third edition of Drew Sineath’s “Up the Creek,” a bi-weekly community newsletter with the latest and greatest on what’s going on in Goose Creek and the rest of the Lowcountry. “Up the Creek” is the paddle to navigating your weekend activities. Find community events, garage sales, new business openings, community news, and an update of the real estate market in the Creek all in one place. We hope you find this information helpful. Enjoy…
Lowcountry Marching Invitational
When: Saturday October 3rd, 2009 from 2:00pm – 9:30pm
Where: The Former Wando Highschool Stadium – 1560 Mathis Ferry Road, Mt Pleasant, SC 29464
What: Wando High School and the Wando High School Band Boosters are presenting The LowCountry Marching Invitational, which features 20 marching bands. High School marching bands from 1A to 5A in the region will be competing throughout the afternoon and evening the awards presentation will take place at 9:30pm. There will be plenty of concessions throughout the day including hamburgers, hotdogs, French fries, BBQ, pizza, ice cream, funnel cakes, candy, and cookies, boiled peanuts popcorn, nachos and drinks
Admission: $8.00 for adults (includes a program), $5 for students 17 and under and Free for Children 4 and under
For more info: http://wandobands.org/LCIinfo.html
Pickin’ in the Park Bluegrass Festival
When: Saturday October 3rd, 2009 from 1:00pm – 8:00pm
Where: Old Santee Canal Park – 900 Stony Landing Road, Moncks Corner, SC 29461
What: Reserve the date now for some old-fashioned bluegrass music during this annual fall event. Enjoy some good eats and drinks (sorry no coolers or pets) while you listen to an afternoon of good music. Bring your lawn chairs and the entire family. Vendors will be selling food and beverages and a jump castle will be available for the kids.
Bands performing throughout the day:
1pm – The High Windy Band
2pm – Kenny & Amanda Smith Band
3pm – Junior Sisk and Rambler’s Choice
4pm – Bluegrass Academy Students
5pm – The High Windy Band
6pm – Kenny & Amanda Smith Band
7pm – Junior Sisk and Rambler’s Choice
Admission: $10.00. Lawn chairs are welcome, but no pets or coolers
For more info: Low Country Music @ 843-899-4069 or Old Santee Canal Park @ 843-899-5200
When: Wednesday October 7th, 2009 – 7:00pm until midnight
Where: Wild Wing Café – 644 Coleman Blvd, Mt Pleasant, SC 29464
What: “We are throwing the ultimate battle of the bands! It started with 24 fantastic bands entering the competition. The public has voted and the five most popular bands are left standing.”
Bands competing that night:
Admission: Admission to Wild Wing is FREE but a donation of canned goods to support the Lowcountry Food Bank is appreciated
For more info: www.YoungFreeSC.com
Goose Creek Fall Music Festival
When: Saturday October 3, 2009 – 6:00pm – 9:00pm
Where: Marguerite H. Brown Municipal Center, 519 N Goose Creek Blvd, Goose Creek, SC 29445
What: Outdoor concert featuring music from local artists. There will be plenty of food, great tunes and even fireworks after the show.
Bands performing that night: Congdon & Company, Yeehaw Junction Bluegrass Band, The Explorers Club
Admission: Free
For more info: 843-797-6220, ext. 117 or www.cityofgoosecreek.com
When: Friday October 9, 2009 – 3:00pm until Monday October 12th at 10:00pm
Where: Seewee Outpost, US Highway 17, Awendaw
What: Outdoor concert featuring music from local artists. There will be plenty of food, great tunes and even fireworks after the show.
Bands performing that weeked: The Fore Apes, The Explorers Club, Cravin’ Melon, Plainfield Project, A Fragile Tomorrow, And more. Check out
Admission: $40.00 for the full weekend, ($25 with a valid student ID). Day passes are $15 ($10/student). Free admission with a donation of a new or used instrument. Kids under 12 are free.
For more info: www.awendawgreen.com or awendawgreen@gmail.com
When: Saturday October 3rd @ 7:30pm
Where: Family Circle Tennis Center – 161 Seven Farms DR, Daniel Island, SC 29492
What: Concert. Part of the Moja Arts Festival
Admission: $22, $30 and $40 (VIP)
For more info: 843-724-7305 or www.mojafestival.com
2009 MOJA Arts Festival Poster Artist featuring the image “Rejoice”
Moja Arts Festival Finale
When: Sunday October 4, 2009 – 4:00 until 9:30pm
Where: Hampton Park, 30 Mary Murray Blvd, Charleston, SC
What: Finale featuring smooth jazz, Caribbean Steel & Salsa bands, Africa, African American and Caribbean craft vendors, ethnic foods and more.
Admission: Free
For more info: 843-724-7305 or www.mojafestival.com
29th Annual Taste of Charleston
When: Friday October 9th until Sunday October 11th
Where: Hampton Park, 30 Mary Murray Blvd, Charleston, SC
Admission: The Main Event on Sunday: $10.00 in Advance and $12.00 at the door. Check out any Kickin’ Chicken location for tickets
What:
Taste – Iron Chef Competition will be held Friday, October 9, at the Culinary Institute of Charleston’s (CIC) Palmer Campus in downtown Charleston and will showcase the Institute’s new, $7 million facility, pitting some of the best local chefs in a hot head-to-head battle in CIC’s state-of-the-art amphitheater kitchen.
• Taste of the Kitchen will be held Saturday, October 10, at the Culinary Institute of Charleston’s Palmer Campus in downtown Charleston. There will be fun by the forkful as celebrity chefs take the culinary stage to show how chefs do it and CIC chefs take participants in the kitchens to cook hands-on. Add wine and beer classes and a Taste of the CIC buffet lunch, and you have a full plate.
• Taste of the Arts will be held Saturday evening, October 10, at various art galleries in downtown Charleston. The art walk combines Lowcountry art with the culinary arts and will showcase the talents of local artists while offering guests a sampling of appetizers from favorite Charleston restaurants.
• Taste of Charleston (Main Event) will be held on Sunday, October 11, at Boone Hall Plantation in Mount Pleasant. The event will showcase a sampling of the taste-tempting delights served at more than 40 of Charleston’s finest restaurants. Additional highlights include the legendary Waiter’s Wine Race, food and wine pairings, a selection of specialty and imported beers, cooking demonstrations, the Best of the Taste contest, live bands on the main stage and a Kids Corner (complete with a petting zoo).
For more info: www.charlestonrestaurantassociation.com
Isle of Palms Connector Walk and Run for the Child
When: Saturday October 3rd at 8:00am
Where: Isle of Palms, South Carolina
What: 17th Annual IOP Connector Run and Walk for the Child – A 10K and 5K Run and Walk Event. Proceeds benefit the local prevention of child abuse and other child-related programs
Admission: $30.00 for 5K walk entry and $35 for 10K & 5K run entry
For more info: 843-886-8294 or www.ioprun.com
The Friends of the Berkeley County Library’s Annual Book Sale
When: Saturday October 3rd from 9:00am until 12:00pm
Where: Berkeley County Library – Moncks Corner Branch
1003 Hwy 52, Moncks Corner, SC
What: There will be a large selection, including fiction, non-fiction, children’s books, cookbooks, and DVD movies. Most are priced from 25 cents to $2. Donations are still being accepted for the sale and can be dropped off at any branch library in Berkeley County. A tax receipt is available upon request.
Info: Call 719-4223 or 723-3800 ext. 4223 for more information.
Charleston’s 7th Annual Myrtle Maze and Pumpkin Patch
When: Weekends October 3 – 31
Friday’s – 3:00pm – 10:00pm
Saturday’s – 10:00am – 10:00pm
Sunday’s – 1:00pm – 6:00pm
Where: Legare Farms: 2620 Hanscombe Point Road, Johns Island
Admission: $1.00 per person
For more info: 843-559-0788 or www.charlestoncornmaze.com
St. James Pumpkin Patch and Autumn Festival
Pumpkin Patch open October 5 – October 31.
9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Monday – Saturday
12:00 noon to 8:00 p.m. Sundays
Hayrides, Children’s Activities, Entertainment & Food
every Saturday in October
October 10 Car & Motorcycle Show, Silent Auction, Texas Roadhouse Dinner/Dance
October 17 Fall Festival 9:00 a.m – 4:00 p.m. Craft Fair, Children’s Circus, games, jump castles, crafts
October 24 Art Show & Mission Displays, Trunk or Treat
October 31 Masquerade Costume Ball
For information call church office 553-3117
123 Cherry Hill, Goose Creek, SC
Cherry Hill Subdivision of Crowfield Plantation
Saturday October 3 from 7am until 12pm
*Toys, bikes, children’s clothing, house wares and furniture
108 Dundalk Court, Goose Creek, SC
Longford Plantation
Saturday October 3 from 8am until 12pm
Furniture and misc. items
200 Goose Creek Blvd, Goose Creek
Saturday October 3 from 7am until 12pm
117 Saxton Court, Goose Creek, SC
The Commons Subdivision of Crowfield Plantation
Saturday October 3 from 7am until 11am
Stratford Band Mega Yard Sale
October 17th – 7am – 12noon
Booth rental for $25.00
Call 843-569-0652 or 843-697-3734
Would you like to have your garage sale mentioned here?
Send us an e-mail to garagesale@drewsineath.com by 5:00pm Thursday.
Citadel Mall IMAX Stadium 16
Opening October 2nd
Dollar Days!
Oct. 2nd to Oct. 6th
$1 Admission - $1 Concessions Items
Grand Opening
October 9th
Opening October 2ndDollar Days!
Oct. 2nd to Oct. 6th
$1 Admission - $1 Concessions Items
October 9th
http://www.southeastcinemas.com/charleston-imax.htm
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