Visit Charleston
Explore all the College and the city has to offer
Next time you come to Charleston, take advantage of the College’s cultural and educational offerings and explore all that the city has to offer – from CofC sports, food and wine festivals to historic garden and home tours.
College Resources and Events
City of Charleston Resources
Local Events & Festivals
- Fall Tour of Homes & Gardens - Fall
Visit intimate gardens and architecturally significant private homes, churches and public buildings as you stroll through our historic streets.
- Southeastern Wildlife Exposition - Late Winter
A 3-day celebration of nature that has earned a reputation for excellence, SEWE hosts the world's foremost experts in wildlife and nature art, as well as conservation research and environmental education.
- Family Circle Cup - Spring
The Family Circle Cup is the largest women’s only tennis tournament in the world, and Family Circle Magazine is the longest running title sponsor of a sporting event in the United States, as well as in all of professional tennis, worldwide.
- A Charleston Affair - Late Spring
The premiere event for College of Charleston alumni, the weekend is an exhilarating schedule of events and programs.
- Spoleto - Summer
Spoleto Festival USA is internationally recognized as America’s premier performing arts festival.