June Events in Charleston
Looking for June events in Charleston? If so, you are in the right place! Summer is kicking off, and this month promises a vibrant lineup of experiences, perfect for soaking up the summer sun and exploring the city’s charm.

Spoleto Festival USA
When: May 23-June 8, 2025
Where: Various locations in Charleston
This annual 17-day event is a celebration of the arts. Hosting over 150 performances, this popular event showcases opera, dance, theater, classical music, and jazz. With its rich history and commitment to artistic excellence, Spoleto Festival USA continues to captivate audiences and inspire artists, making it a must-see event for arts enthusiasts worldwide.

D-Day 81st Anniversary Memorial
When: Friday, June 6, 2025
Where: Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum | 40 Patriots Point Road Mt Pleasant
Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum will commemorate the 81st anniversary of D-Day on June 6, 2025, inviting visitors to explore the museum and step aboard the USS Laffey (DD-724). As part of Operation Neptune, the USS Laffey played a crucial role in the Normandy invasion, supporting the Utah Beach landing with naval fire and troop reinforcement.

Sand Sculpture Contest at Isle of Palms
When: Saturday, June 7, 2025
Where: FRONT BEACH | ISLE OF PALMS |

RiverDogs Minor League Baseball
When: Home GAMES THROUGHOUT JUNE
Where: JOSEPH P. RILEY JR. PARK | 360 Fishburne Street
Get the family together, head on over to Joseph P. Riley, Jr. Park, and enjoy Charleston’s very own Minor League Baseball team! From waterfront stadium views to an array of food and drink vendors, a Charleston RiverDogs game makes for the perfect summer night. Also, make sure to check out their promotions page to see what special-themed nights they have going on this month. Tickets for the 2023 season are on sale now!

Charleston Farmers' Market
When: SATURDAYS, APRIL-NOVEMBER, 2024 | 8 AM-2 PM
Where: MARION SQUARE | 329 MEETING STREET
You will find a variety of local produce, plants, herbs, and cut flowers, as well as breakfast and lunch vendors, live entertainment, and an assortment of juried arts and crafts from local artisans every Saturday at the Market.

2nd Sunday on King Street
When: JUNE 8 | 12:00-5:00 PM
Where: KING STREET FROM QUEEN TO CALHOUN STREET
Enjoy exploring Kings Street without traffic! You will find carefully curated artists showing their work on the street, unique food vendors, and other surprises! Enjoy discovering shops you might not have noticed before!

Dancing on the Cooper
When: THURSDAY, JUNE 13 | 7:00-10:00 PM
Where: MOUNT PLEASANT PIER
If you’re looking for some fun summer entertainment, head over to the Mount Pleasant Pier where you can enjoy an evening of dancing to a variety of music. Each month is a specific theme, ranging from beach tunes to classic 80s hits, so be sure to check out the link and plan to dance the night away! Advance tickets are $10 per person. Day-of tickets are $15 per person if the event hasn’t sold out. On-site tickets, if available, will only be sold via credit card.

Second Saturday at Patriots Point
When: Saturday, June 14, 2025
Where: Patriots Point Naval and Maritime Museum | 40 Patriots Point Road Mt Pleasant
Experience Living History with reenactors at Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum every second Saturday!

Wine on the Piazza
When: THURSDAY, JUNE 19, 2025 | 4:30-6:00 PM
Where: EDMONDSTON ALSTON HOUSE | 21 E. BATTERY
Searching for the perfect spot to unwind with a stunning view and a glass of wine? The Edmondston-Alston House offers a truly special experience. Take a self-guided tour of this historic home, then relax on the second-story piazza with a refreshing glass of wine while admiring the breathtaking Charleston Harbor.

In Celebration of the Red Drink
When: June 19-June 21, 2025 | 12-2pm
Where: Middleton Place Stableyards | 4300 Ashley River Rd., Charleston
Guests are invited to a drop-in discussion exploring the history of the red drink in African American celebrations and the significance of the Roselle plant within the community. Visitors will have the opportunity to sample a Roselle Tea recipe and take home a complimentary tea bag.

In Celebration of the Red Drink
When: Saturday, June 28, 2025 | 12-2pm
Where: Fort Moultrie | 1214 Middle Street Sullivan's Island
Carolina Day, held annually on the Saturday closest to June 28, commemorates the Battle of Sullivan’s Island in 1776. On June 28, 2025, Fort Moultrie will host a fee-free event featuring living historians, ranger programs, and hands-on activities. Visitors can experience rifle, musket, and cannon demonstrations throughout the day, along with interpretive programs highlighting both Patriot and British perspectives.