News Summary
Country music star Kelsea Ballerini is set to bring her first-ever arena tour to Charleston on April 9. Known for her love of the Lowcountry, Kelsea’s recent album features Folly Beach. She has shared her favorite local spots through a collaboration with Apple Maps, highlighting culinary delights and the beauty of Charleston’s beaches. As Kelsea prepares for her concert, the city also gears up for an array of races during the vibrant spring season, making Charleston the place to be for entertainment and community spirit.
Charleston: Get Ready for Kelsea Ballerini’s Arena Tour!
Mark your calendars, Charleston! Country music sensation Kelsea Ballerini is gearing up to make her grand entrance for her first-ever arena tour right here in the Lowcountry. Set to take place on April 9, this exciting event promises to be a show you won’t want to miss.
Charleston: A Special Place for Kelsea
If you’re a fan of Kelsea, you probably already know how much she adores Charleston. Over the years, she has made several stops in the 843 area, proving that the city truly holds a special place in her heart. And it’s not just her performances that showcase this affection—her most recent album, titled PATTERNS, vibrantly features the picturesque Folly Beach on its cover.
To celebrate her love for the city, Kelsea took to social media to share her favorite Charleston spots. Through a collaboration with Apple Maps, she highlighted some delightful local gems that she recommends for anyone looking to experience the Lowcountry like a local. Among her delicious finds is the spicy pasta at The Obstinate Daughter, a dish that’s already making quite a stir among residents and visitors alike. Kelsea also described Folly Beach as one of the prettiest beaches in South Carolina—high praise for a place loved by many.
Excitement Building for April
Racing Through the Lowcountry
If you’re an avid runner or just looking for a fun way to enjoy the outdoors with family and friends, you’ll be thrilled to know about the races coming up. Kicking off the action is the Save the Light 5K and 10K on February 8 in Folly Beach. This race not only promotes health and wellness but also supports the preservation of the Morris Island Lighthouse, a beloved local landmark.
On the same day, there are plenty of races to choose from, including the Blizzard Bash 5K, Building Healthy Communities 5K, Cupid’s Chase 5K, and the adorable Puppy Love 5K. Talk about a fun-filled day for runners and families alike!
Later on, mark your calendars for the Run for Water 6K on March 22 at Folly Beach, an event that carries a meaningful message as it represents the distance many must walk daily for clean water.
The excitement continues on April 5 with the prestigious Cooper River Bridge Run 10K, one of the most anticipated races in the Southeast. Following that on May 3, the GOAT 5K will unfold in Johns Island, complete with a post-race celebration to keep the good vibes rolling.
As Mother’s Day approaches, don’t miss the Moms’ Run 5K on May 10, designed to support postpartum wellness in a nurturing community atmosphere. Finally, on May 18, join in the excitement with the Charleston RiverDogs: Run Charlie Run 5K, taking runners through the charming streets of downtown Charleston.
Conclusion
With Kelsea Ballerini’s concert and all these thrilling races, Charleston is set to be a hub of entertainment and camaraderie in the coming months. It’s a wonderful time to embrace the city’s vibrant spirit and get outdoors, whether you’re dancing the night away at a concert or racing through picturesque landscapes. So, gather your friends and family, and prepare for an unforgettable spring in the Lowcountry!
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- Charleston Beach Rules Guide
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- Firework Laws in Charleston
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