The King Street Grille truly gives you the chance to enjoy Charleston's nightlife like a king! Enjoy your favorite sporting event on one of the 36 flat screen TVs that are nearly everywhere you look in this enticing, two-level bar and grille. Choose from over 100 varieties of beer and excellent barkeeps who can make any drink you can imagine. And your beer will no doubt taste that much better with an item from the amazing menu, that not only features favorites like appetizers and chicken wings, but also some royally appealing items like prime rib and chicken cordon bleu. Add to all that special trivia nights and live music, and you'll feel just like royalty at King Street!
Charleston's Waterfront Park is like a living, breathing invitation for visitors and locals alike to take a break from whatever they're doing and enjoy a picturesque slice of natural beauty that is uniquely part of the city's charm. This beautiful attraction is stretched out over eight acres and is situated along the pier at the entrance of Charleston Harbor. The inviting combination of fountains, walking and jogging paths and wooden swings all go to make Waterfront Park a great little escape in the middle of the day and a perfect outdoor spot to unwind.
Charleston's Citadel Mall is a fine choice for whatever you're shopping for, as the inviting indoor décor and shopper-friendly layout make strolling through the mall a true joy. Anchored by such favorites as JCPenney, Target, Dillard's and Sears, you'll also find a tremendously enticing selection of specialty shops like Ann Taylor Loft, American Eagle Outfitters and Belk, just to name a few. The mall also features a great selection of eateries in its food court and a Stadium 16 IMAX Theater for the kids to enjoy while you shop.
Beach music is a sub-genre of rock and roll that influenced the sound of early 60s music, and its origins were right here along the South Carolina coast. That's why the Charleston Beach Music and Shag Festival brings back so many good-time memories. Enjoy dance lessons, top live bands that include such well-known acts as the Fantastic Shakers and Maurice Williams and the Zodiacs. Daytime events are scheduled at the Citadel Alumni House and continue into the night with music and dancing at J.B. Pivot's. The event is scheduled yearly in the latter part of August or early September.