Upper King Charleston

New Years Eve Party at O-Ku with DJ Matt Todd

In need of New Years Eve plans? O-Ku is hosting a New Years Eve Party at 9pm on Thursday, December 31st. Dance the night away with DJ Matt Todd and enjoy a champagne toast at midnight! Free admission from 9-11pm, $10 cover after 11pm. 

Surprise Your Guests With Adorable Christmas Cupcakes from Cupcake Down South

Treat your friends and family to these adorable and delicious Christmas cupcakes from Cupcake Down South. Pick up a dozen to bring to whatever holiday celebration you have planned and get on everyone's nice list. 

The Cocktail Club Hosts "Dime" Piece New Year's Eve Party

Ring in the New Year at The Cocktail Club's "Dime" Piece NYE Party. Tickets are $120 and include drink tickets, heavy hors d'oevres, a champagne toast at midnight and live music. Join them as they raise a toast to 2016 on December 31st from 8:00PM-1:00AM. 

Click here to purchase tickets.

DJ Seltzer at Stars Restaurant on Friday Nights in December

Come out to Stars on Friday night starting at 10:00 pm and check out DJ Seltzer, enjoy all the holiday festivities on Upper King Street.

New happy hour menu includes lite bites from 5- 8 pm. Satisfy your after-work appetite with Oysters Bulls Bay, Pork Tenderloin Tacos, Mini Beef Sliders or Bacon Tater Tots for just $3 each! During Happy Hour, Featured Cocktails are just $6 each.

The holiday's are a great time to make memories with family and friends at Stars Rooftop & Grill Room. Located at 495 King Street, serving brunch on the weekends and dinner every night.

Sunday Brunch at Smoke BBQ on Upper King Street

Weekly Burnt End BBQ Brunch and Live Music at Smoke. The Featured Brewery of the week is Charleston's own Tradesman Brewing Co.!!! Come out and fill your bellies with Burnt Ends, Listen to some live music, and meet the team behind this Nanobrewery on James Island!

This is what you can look forward to...Pastrami Corned Beef Hash – House Pastrami & Red Skin Potato Hash, Sunny Farm Egg, Russian Hollandaise and Brisket & Grits – Burnt End Brisket, Brisket Hash, Geechie Boy Grits, 62° Farm Egg, Chedda Ale. 

Smoke BBQ is located at 487 King Street and is open for lunch, dinner and late night dining. Don't miss out on the live music.

 

New Admission Policy at the Children's Museum So That All Families Can Learn and Play Together

 The Children's Museum of the Lowcountry is excited to announce their new admission policy in partnership with Museums for All. 

Executive Director at the museum, Nichole Myles, says, "Because we know play is essential to learning, we want every Lowcountry child and family to be able to utilize the Museum's resources, and we're moving forward with programs like Museums for All in order to provide better access to the Museum so that all families in our community can learn and play together."

Celebrate National Cupcake Day with $1.95 Cupcakes

 Cupcake Down South is celebrating National Cupcake Day on December 15th. Visit their shops on King Street, in Mount Pleasant and Columbia for $1.95 cupcakes ALL DAY LONG. They will also have $2.50 After Dark and gluten free cupcakes. Try their latest After Dark cupcake, Mudslide, made with Firefly Java Rum, topped with a Bailey's Icing, and drizzled with chocolate sauce.

Find Hand-Picked, Exclusive Gifts at Objective Design Shop

 Objective Design Shop is a curated boutique – come experience a one-of-a-kind shop inside Distil Union, a local product-design studio. To share a taste of what inspires them, the designers have hand-picked an exclusive assortment of brands, many not found elsewhere in the state! From wallets and watches to kitchenware and lighting, it's Charleston's newest source for modern design.

The Objective Design Shop, located above Magnifilous at 525 King Street, will be open on 2nd Sunday from 1-5pm. Follow @distilunion for more hours.

The Splendid Holiday Collection from Jeni's

Jeni's Splendid Holiday Collection is the perfect accompaniment to holiday dessert tables this year. Four pints of comforting seasonal flavors that make you feel good. The perfect go-to-gift, and a great way to stock your own freezer for the coming party season.

Featuring: Churro, Dark Chocolate Peppermint, Sweet Corn Spoon Bread, and Sweet Potato with Pecan Praline.

Pick up your pints at Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams at 499 King Street.

Catch "Santaland Diaries" on Woolfe, Based on a Short Story by David Sedaris

Looking for something different this holiday season? Leave the kids at home and join Woolfe Street Playhouse, for a hilarious, irreverent look at Christmas through the eyes of a retail store elf in "Santaland Diaries".

The Village Rep's "Santaland Diaries" is based on the writings of David Sedaris and directed by Robbie Thomas. Crumpet the Elf relives his tale of his brief stint working at Macy’s “Santaland” attraction in New York City. The play chronicles the holiday season and is filled with charged, politically incorrect, irreverent commentaries of fellow elves, Santa’s true colors, and the raucous adults and children who come to sit on St. Nick’s lap. Starring Brennen Reeves as Crumpet.

Click here to buy tickets. Playing in the Sidestage on Woolfe: December 11, 12, 17,18,19 @ 7:30 pm and Sunday December 12 at 6pm.