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January 2012

Shop Late at SEWE's King Street Stroll Feb. 17th

SEWE King Street Stroll February 7th
Don't miss the SEWE King Street Stroll on Friday, February 17th from 5:00 -8:00 p.m. A number of merchants will stay open late for SEWE-goers, and feature SEWE artists at work on site. Libations & hors d’oeuvres will be served. This is a free event open to the public, no ticket is required.

Stop by the following stores:

See these SEWE Artist at work:

Rick Reinert I David Petlowany I Larry Seymour I Al Dornisch I Carol Joy Shannon I Janeice Linden I Beverly Ford Evans I Scott Penegar I Danny O'Driscoll I  Kelly Leahy Radding

 

Photos From January 8th's 2nd Sunday

Second Sunday Photography by Joseph W. NienstedtPhotographer Joseph W. Nienstedt did such a fantastic job capturing the true heart of Second Sunday on King Street at January's event.

He took a lot of photos of man's best friend enjoying walking down King Street, car-free. With restaurants & shops bringing their tables and wares outside, King Street is the perfect place to eat, shop, and stroll with your pet.

On the right is accordanist, Matt Lohan, who provided music for the event along with others: Shrimp City Slim, Sollie “Puddin” Jenkins, Michael Lindsey. 

To see more photos by Joseph W Nienstedt go to www.jwnphoto.com. Interested in buying prints? Click here. 

Join Us at 2nd Sunday on King Street... Today and Every Month

2nd Sunday at Reinert LePrince
YouTube Video by Nikolai Svishev.

First 2nd Sunday of the Year, January 8

There's no better place to spend a Sunday afternoon than on one of the Top 10 Shopping Streets in all of America. And without cars... just people, shopping, outdoor dining and entertainment galore.

Join us this Sunday, January 8 when King Street will be closed to all vehicular traffic from Queen Street north to Calhoun from 1:00 to 5:00 PM.

Music, Music, Music Shrimp city Slim

 

This month's "soundtrack" will feature hip music, cool jazz and classical works by some of Charleston's most loved musicians. Shrimp City Slim, Sollie "Puddin" Jenkins, Michael Lindsey, and our favorite accordionist Matt Lohan will be there. 

  

The 2nd Sunday Information Tent at Wentworth and King is your source for parking vouchers, coupons and door prizes.

 

Impressionist painter Rick Reinert will work on his plein air King Street Series at Reinert LePrince Gallery, 179 King Street, Reinert's cards support 2nd Sunday and are also available at the Charleston Preservation Society Book and Gift Shop, and the Charleston Visitors Center.

Click here to download a two hour parking voucher good in any City of Charleston Parking Garage, or pick one up at the information tent. Many of the parking garages on Upper King Street have become popular for 2nd Sunday, where restaurants Halls Chophouse, The Macintosh, The Swamp Fox, and Closed for Business offer Sunday brunch.

Visit www.2ndsundayonkingstreet.com for more information and the latest details.

Join us, won't you?