Reasons to visit the Isle of Palms, Sullivan's Island & Wild Dunes

BM = Bohicket Marina CHS = Charleston Area FFV = Freshfields Village DI = Daniel Island IOP = Isle of Palms JI = Johns Island JAI = James Island KI = Kiawah Island MtP = Mt. Pleasant NCH = North Charleston SI = Seabrook Island SULL = Sullivan's Island WA = West Ashley WI = Wadmalaw

01/16/2010 - 01/31/2010 - See what the Charleston Symphony Orchestra has in store for January! (CHS)

It's Off-Broadway!

01/21/2010 - 02/14/2010 - Pulitzer and Tony Award winning musical tells the story of one year in the life of a group of bohemians struggling in modern day East Village New York. (CHS)

7th Annual Charleston Comedy Festival. Presented by the 99 Theatre and Charleston City Paper. Some of the country’s hottest improv, sketch, and stand-up artists will descend upon Charleston, S.C., for what has become the annual event you don’t want to miss! Produced by Theatre 99 (Charleston’s Home for Improv Comedy) and the Charleston City Paper (the premier source for news, arts, and entertainment), 36 shows will be performed in six different venues on 01/20/10 – 01/23/10. The tickets range from $5-$20.(CHS)

The Miracle Worker by William Gibson. 01/22/2010 - 02/07/2010

The Footlight Players, 20 Queen St., Charleston, SC.843-722-4487. Winner of the 1960 Tony Award for Best Play, The Miracle Worker explores the true story of Annie Sullivan and Helen Keller, the essence of dignity, hope, possibilities, and what people can reach for and accomplish under the most adverse of conditions. Ticket prices are as follows: $25 adult, $22 senior, $15 student. This play is recommended for anyone 6 or older. (CHS)

Lowcountry Oyster Festival. 01/30/2010

Boone Hall Plantation, 1235 Long Point Rd., Mt. Pleasant, SC.843-805-3084.Dubbed one of the Top 20 Tourist Attractions by the Southeast Tourist Society, the annual Lowcountry Oyster Roast promises a day of unique thrills at Boone Hall Plantation! Two tractor-trailer loads of oysters - more than 65,000 pounds - will be trucked onto the grounds of Boone Hall Plantation for the World's Largest Oyster Roast. Make sure to get your tickets early because it is expected to sell out again this year. There will be contests, entertainment, and activities for everyone throughout the day. Several local restaurants will also be on hand at the Food Court for those who would like something other than the oysters to snack on! Be sure not to miss out on one of Charleston's top annual events at the Lowcountry Oyster Festival! (Mt.P.)