🌱 How Kiawah residents can make a Sunday of Charleston concerts

Good morning to you Kiawah Island! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

• How Kiawah residents can make a Sunday of Charleston concerts

Also on today's calendar: Island Explorer and 3 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the Doctor ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, with a high of 85 and low of 77 degrees.
• Friday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 87, low: 77. 🌶 Hot!
• Saturday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, with a high of 87 and low of 78 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Introducing the College of Charleston Department of Music's new Sunday Soirée Series (holycitysinner.com) — Kiawah Island residents are specifically invited to take advantage of the College of Charleston’s new Sunday Soirée concert series, timed to make the trip from the islands easier. Nearly every Sunday from August 30 through April 25, one-hour afternoon performances in downtown Charleston will feature jazz, Latin, classical, opera, student showcases, and more, with subscription discounts available.
   

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📸 Around Kiawah Island

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Kiawah Island

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★ Featured events ★

Wednesday August 12

• Marsh Kayaking →
  Mingo Point, 876 Kiawah Island Pkwy, Kiawah Island
  9:30 am

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Other local events

Saturday August 15

• Island Explorer →
  Mingo Point, 876 Kiawah Island Pkwy, Kiawah Island
  2:00 pm
• Encore Band →
  The Sanctuary at Kiawah Island Golf Resort, 1 Sanctuary Beach Dr, Kiawah Island
  6:00 pm

Saturday August 22

• The Shem Creek Boogie Band →
  The Sanctuary at Kiawah Island Golf Resort, 1 Sanctuary Beach Dr, Kiawah Island
  6:00 pm

Sunday August 30

• Spirit Tastings at Kiawah Spirits →
  Freshfields Village, 165 Village Green Ln, Kiawah Island
  1:00 pm
• Music on The Green at Freshfields Village →
  Freshfields Village, 165 Village Green Ln, Kiawah Island
  6:00 pm

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📣 Kiawah Island Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday August 6

• Super Reggae Man →
  Rita's Seaside Grille, 2 Center St, Folly Beach
  6:00 pm

Tuesday August 11

• Mixology Class | Southern Sips at Linnette's →
  The Dunlin, Auberge Collection, Johns Island
  3:30 pm
• Portugal. The Man →
  The Refinery Charleston, 1640 Meeting St Unit 108, Charleston
  6:00 pm

Saturday August 15

• Sea Island Cars and Coffee →
  Freshfields Village, 165 Village Green Ln, Kiawah Island
  9:00 am

Sunday August 16

• The Sunday Sessions — The Bounty Bar →
  The Bounty Bar, 15 Center St, Folly Beach
  9:00 pm

Friday August 21

• Moonlight Mixer - August 21, 2026 →
  Folly Beach Pier, 101 E Arctic Ave, Folly Beach
  7:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Seabrook Island

• King Tides in the Charleston Area August 11-12 (tidelinesblog.com)
• Keep Up with the Lake House August 5 (tidelinesblog.com)
• 4 Surprising Perks: What Rentals Include on Seabrook Island Vacation Homes (holycitysinner.com)

Folly Beach

• Mermaids & Mateys Festival Returns to Folly Beach on Oct. 3, 2026 (holycitysinner.com)

James Island

• Proposed James Island mini-golf and retail project gets city approval (live5news.com)
• Over 1,500 sign petition opposing proposed James Island wetland development (live5news.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because he felt CRUMMY ! (Thank you Michelle S. for sending it in!)
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