Charleston Region Gears Up for Diverse Events From September 17-24

Charleston, SC, September 17, 2026 — Charleston, South Carolina, and its surrounding areas are set to host a wide array of activities and events throughout the week of September 17-24. Residents and visitors can anticipate a diverse schedule catering to various interests, from pet-focused competitions and wellness expos to unique markets and recreational pursuits.

Folly Beach will be the scene for the Salty Snout Showdown, a dog contest scheduled to take place during this period. Further details on the specific date and time of this canine event were not provided in the summary.

For those interested in health and well-being, the World Wellness Weekend is scheduled to be held at the Francis Marion Hotel. This event aims to bring together participants for activities focused on wellness.

Mount Pleasant is slated to host two distinct events. The Punk Flea Market will convene at Patriots Point, offering attendees an opportunity to browse unique vendors and items. Additionally, the regular Mount Pleasant Farmers Market will continue its operations, providing local produce and goods.

Adventurous individuals can head to Johns Island for wakeboard nights at the Charleston Aqua Park. These evening sessions offer a chance to experience wakeboarding after dark. Specific operating hours for these events were not detailed.

Literary enthusiasts will have the opportunity to attend an author event featuring Ronnie Vergnolle and their novel at Blue Bicycle Books. The summary did not specify the date or time of this author appearance.

This week’s calendar highlights the vibrant community engagement and varied attractions available across the Charleston region, though specific timing for several events remains unspecified in the provided information.

Story summarized from the original created by City Paper Staff on charlestoncitypaper.com, see more information here.

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