Events & News > Events Plenty of Excuses to come back. Year-round events keep the Charleston area buzzing. Music and tempting aromas fill the air. Witness world-renowned performances at Spoleto, get a taste of our heritage at small town oyster roasts or discover the find of a lifetime at an antique show. With so many events taking place, you'd better mark your calendar now. Get Charleston events via RSS Taste of Charleston 10/10/2008 - 10/12/2008 Location: Boone Hall Plantation Address: Mount Pleasant, SC Phone: 843.577.4030 Web Site: http://www.charlestonrestaurantassociation.com The Taste of Charleston is a three-day celebration of Lowcountry Cuisine in Charleston, South Carolina. The Taste of Charleston, now in its 28th year is embedded in the culinary mind-set of the Lowcountry. For 20 consecutive years the Taste of Charleston has been named one of the “top 20 events in the southeast” by the Southeastern Tourism Society. LOCATIONS: Since 1991 the Greater Charleston Restaurant Association has hosted the Taste of Charleston’s Main Event on the grounds of historic Boone Hall Plantation. The two new events, “Taste” Iron Chef Competition, and Taste of the Arts, take place in downtown Charleston. THREE DAYS OF EVENTS Taste - Iron Chef Competition - Friday, October 10th Culinary Institute of Charleston (Palmer Campus Downtown) The competition will introduce the Culinary Institute’s new, $10 million Palmer Campus with a competition that pits some of Charleston’s finest, nationally renowned chefs in a head-to-head culinary battle. Taste of the Arts - Saturday, October 11th Taste of the Arts on Gallery Row, Historic Broad Street This art walk combines Lowcountry art with the culinary arts. Participating galleries in downtown Charleston will showcase the talents of local artists while offering festival guests a sampling of appetizers and desserts from Charleston’s finest restaurants. Taste of Charleston – Main Event - Sunday, October 12th Boone Hall Plantation – Mt. Pleasant, SC The main event at Boone Hall showcases a sampling of the taste-tempting delights served at more than 40 of Charleston’s finest restaurants. The event also includes the legendary “Waiter’s Wine Race,” Food / Pairings, Selection of Specialty & Imported Beers, Cooking Demonstrations, “Best of the Taste” Contest, live bands on the main stage and a Kids Corner (complete with a petting zoo). Back   0 items in suitcase Copyright 2008 © Charleston Area Convention and Visitor Bureau | About CVB | Privacy Policy | Link to CVB | Charleston, SC Map | Site Map