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Events 2012

Corn

World Grits Festival

Hardly the most popular dish on the planet, grits (a maize porridge) is nonetheless a staple of Southern culture and this festival aims to increase its popularity. The town of St George is proud of its grits and consumes so much of it...  see full details



Cycle South Carolina

Cycle South Carolina is a six-day, 400 mile (about 640km) cycle tour, beginning and ending in Charleston, which takes in some of South Carolina's most beautiful and historic scenery. It is an immensely popular event (space is limited to 500 riders); both with South...  see full details



Fairground fun!

Coastal Carolina Fair

The Coastal Carolina Fair is held in Charleston annually, offering fantastic family entertainment. Highlights include everything from nightly fireworks displays and live music performances to circus acts, fair rides, art shows and a petting zoo. Not to be missed for...  see full details



The Cooper River Bridge

Cooper River Bridge Run

The 2010 event was the 38th year of this popular events which attracts close on 40,000 participants. The 10km event draws international athletes but is mostly aimed at amateur runners. The route is from Mt Pleasant to Downtown Charleston, taking in the iconic Cooper...  see full details