2024-2025
Winter Events Guide

Winter in Charleston is the perfect time to enjoy cooler weather and various events, festivals, and celebrations.

Tree Lighting Ceremony

December Events

As the holiday season blossoms, Charleston transforms into a lively haven of festive cheer, making December a perfect time to soak in the charm of the Holy City. With cool, crisp winter air and a peaceful ambiance, this month offers an inviting chance to explore Charleston’s captivating treasures. Whether you’re ready to embrace the holiday spirit, indulge in exceptional culinary experiences, or immerse yourself in the city’s vibrant local culture, Charleston’s December lineup has something for everyone. Discover the magic of the season with our handpicked guide to the top events happening this December!

Charleston museum

January Events

As the holiday season comes to a close, January ushers in an array of exciting events and cultural experiences in Charleston, a city steeped in history and Southern charm. From vibrant festivals to captivating performances, Charleston buzzes with activity, offering locals and visitors alike a chance to embrace its unique character and rich heritage. Join us as we dive into the diverse experiences that make Charleston a must-visit destination this January, promising unforgettable moments and the warm hospitality that defines this coastal treasure.

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February Events

If you are looking for things to do in February in Charleston, we’ve got you covered! February is jam-packed with events and festivals, and we’ve put together a few of our favorite events that are sure to fit everyone’s interests.

*Please note that all information included in this blog, such as times, ticket prices, and ticket availability, is subject to change.

Happy Snow Day from Charleston! ❄️ While snow is a rare treat in `The Holy City`, today’s winter wonderland is making everything feel extra special. Whether you`re curled up by the fire at John Rutledge House Inn or out enjoying the snowy streets, we’d love to see how you`re experiencing this magical day! 📸✨

Tag us or DM us your snow day photos, and let’s share the charm of Charleston’s rare winter beauty!

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Sometimes, the best weekend plans involve nothing more than a good book, a glass of wine, and a cozy fireplace—especially when the weather outside is crisp and chilly! ❄️

Or maybe it’s the perfect way to unwind after a weekend packed with adventures. At John Rutledge House Inn®, we say: why not enjoy both?

Need inspiration for your Charleston weekend? Check out our latest guide in our bio for all the must-do events and activities. And when you’re ready to plan your next relaxing getaway, your friends at John Rutledge House Inn are here to help. 🍷
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The first weekend of the year is here, and Charleston has so much to offer!

On Saturday, explore Middleton Place with a 30-minute walking tour that spotlights the contributions of African and African-American women to shaping its history.

Enjoy live music at Firefly Distillery, sip wine at Deep Water Vineyard, or sing along to Mamma Mia at the Performing Arts Center!

What are your plans for the weekend? Let us know in the comments! ⬇️

Click the link in our bio for more details, and have a fantastic weekend in the Holy City! #JohnRutledgeHouseInn #middletonplace #explorecharleston #discoversc
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We`re honored to be named one of the 500 Best Hotels in the World by Travel + Leisure!
Being included on this prestigious list alongside other incredible properties is a true honor for the John Rutledge House Inn. It reflects our dedication to providing impeccable Southern hospitality and creating unforgettable stays for our guests.

Book your stay today and experience all the reasons why we made the list!

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As we bid farewell to 2024, we`re reflecting on the cherished moments shared at John Rutledge House Inn. We`ve been honored to welcome visitors to Charleston, offering historic charm, warm hospitality, and a one-of-a-kind stay in the heart of the city.
We`re grateful to be part of your Charleston journeys and can’t wait to create even more memorable stays in the New Year. Cheers to 2025! 🥂
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Merry Christmas from all of us at John Rutledge House Inn! 🎄✨ This season, we’re thankful for our wonderful guests, the history and charm of Charleston, and the joy of celebrating this special time with you. Wishing you a day filled with love, warmth, and holiday cheer. ❤️🎁 #MerryChristmas #JohnRutledgeHouseInn #HolidayJoy ...

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✨Cozy nights await at the John Rutledge House Inn✨

Our guest rooms are perfect for relaxing by the fire and enjoying a peaceful stay in Charleston. Book your stay today and experience the magic of the John Rutledge House Inn!
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Crackling flames, cozy vibes, and the perfect historic setting—there’s nothing quite like unwinding by the fireplace in one of our elegant rooms.

Whether you’re escaping for a romantic getaway or simply treating yourself, the warmth of the John Rutledge House Inn is waiting for you this season. Book your stay and let Charleston charm you!
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Deck the halls, Charleston-style! 🎄✨ Our Christmas decorations are bringing all the holiday cheer to John Rutledge House Inn. It’s not too late to make your season extra special—book our holiday package today! Reach out to our front desk for all the festive details.

#Holiday #Christmas #Charleston
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Unwind like a true Charlestonian with a glass of port, sherry, or brandy in the stunning Signers Ballroom at the John Rutledge House Inn.

Where centuries of history meet modern-day indulgence, every sip feels like a toast to the past. Cheers to relaxation, tradition, and the charm of Charleston!
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Happy Thanksgiving from all of us at John Rutledge House Inn! 🦃 Today, we’re grateful for our wonderful guests, the charm of Charleston, and the joy of sharing special moments with you. Wishing you a day filled with love, laughter, and delicious holiday memories. 🧡🍂 #HappyThanksgiving #JohnRutledgeHouseInn #Grateful ...

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The holiday season is approaching, and there’s no better way to immerse yourself in its magic than with a stay at John Rutledge House Inn ✨🎄

Our exclusive holiday package is the perfect way to celebrate the season in true Charleston style. Enjoy a festive retreat with luxurious accommodations and unforgettable holiday touches.

Book your stay today and embrace the holiday spirit with us!

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