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🌴 Bright Lights, Beach Parades, and Bedtime Encouragement

From Hotel Bennett magic to Folly Beach cheer, plus tiny mantras for the hours when sleep is hard to find.

🌴 A Fast Downtown Meal + A Foolproof Gift Rule for Kids

Discover the best fast downtown meal, free parking included, plus a gifting method parents swear by.

🌴Charleston Holiday Highlights and Family Moments

From festive lights to delicious new eats and a few tips for a stress-free Thanksgiving.

🌴 American Gardens Park, Kids Etiquette Expectations & More

New park downtown, Boone Hall’s festival, Bodega, and realistic Thanksgiving manners for kids.

🌴 Early Holiday Fun Around Charleston

Make the Most of November Before the Holiday Rush

Welton’s Tiny Bakeshop

🌴 Holidays in CHS without the Burnout

Pirate adventures, tree lightings, cozy cafes, and one festive family debate.

🌴 Wrapping Up Halloween & Welcoming Fall Fun in Charleston

From rainy day play spots to fairground adventures and the best local eats, here’s how we’re closing out spooky season and soaking up fall family fun.

🌴 Halloween Events, Chicken Sandwiches, & Where to Smash Things

Two of Charleston's best kid-friendly Halloween events, iSmash Charleston and what to keep in your car!

🌴Sunny Skies, Best Treats and Simple Days

The sun is back, the kids are ready to play, and we’re sharing our favorite family spots and simple joys around Charleston.