“A Sudden Spontaneous Event:” Performances from March 4 to March 26, with shows at 7:30 p.m., except the March 19 matinee at 3 p.m. Performances of the play by PURE Theatre playwright-in-residence David Lee Nelson will be at PURE Theatre, 447 King Street, Charleston. Tickets: http://www.PURETheatre.org.
Where the Wild Things Run/Walk 5K: 8:30 a.m., March 5, Caw Caw Interpretive Center, Ravenel. Walkers, joggers, and runners are invited to explore their wild side on the scenic nature trails at Caw Caw Interpretive Center. The 5K trail run and walk starts at 8:30 a.m., and an award ceremony with local food and beverages will be held immediately afterward. Kids’ yoga and crafts for ages 6 to 12 will keep children entertained throughout the morning. Online registration ends March 4 at 3 p.m. but will be available on site if space permits. Fee: $34/$28 CCR/$34 on-site/$22 Move IT! Pass members. More info.
The Seat of Justice: Performances through March 6 at the historic Dock Street Theatre, Charleston. Charleston Stage will perform the remarkable story of citizens who fought for justice and equality through the Briggs v. Elliott litigation, a South Carolina case that was part of the landmark Brown v. Board of Education school desegregation case. Tickets start at $30. More: Charleston Stage.
(NEW) Chamber economic forecast: Noon to 2 p.m., March 10, Charleston Area Convention Center. The Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce will host its 25th economic forecast of the next 18 months. Open to members. Register or learn more.
(NEW) Terrace Charleston Film Festival: 12:30 p.m. to 11:30 p.m., March 10 to March 13, Terrace Theater, 1956D Maybank Highway, Charleston. Tickets are $10.50 per movie or $50 for the full festival, the seventh offered by the theatre. Click here to buy tickets or learn more.
Walk for Water: 10:10 a.m., March 12, starting at Joe Riley Stadium, 360 Fishburne Street, Charleston. Water Missions International will hold its 10th annual water walk to spread awareness about the global water crisis and raise money. Adult registration is $20, with varying levels for students and youths. After the 3.5 mile walk, there will be fun, games and food. Register and learn more.
St. Paddy’s Pawlooza: Noon to 4 p.m., March 12, Wannamaker County Park, North Charleston. St. Patrick’s Day starts a little early this year during a dog-friendly special event that allows people and dogs to have fun. On tap: live music, beverages and food. Cost: $5. More: CharlestonCountyParks.com.
(NEW) Bushels and Bids: 3:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., March 12, Charles Towne Montessori School, 56 Leinbach Dr., Charleston. The school’s annual oyster roast and auction is filled with fun, fellowship and neat stuff. Tickets are $30 in advance or $35 at the door. More.
(NEW) PSA silent auction: 6:30 p.m. to 10 p.m., March 19, North Charleston Fire Museum, 4975 Centre Pointe Dr., North Charleston. Palmetto Scholars Academy will offer a night of auction excitement, bluegrass music and tours with food, beer and wine at its annual silent auction. Tickets are $30 per person now or $40 at the door. More.
(NEW) Charleston Fashion Week: March 15-19, Charleston. Tickets now are on sale for the 10th annual event, sponsored by Baker Motor Company. Nightly tickets for the fashion event range from $55 to $155. More.
Bird walks: 8:30 a.m. to noon, every Wednesday and Saturday. This is the time of year that a great variety of migrating birds fly through the Lowcountry so what better time to take part in one of the regular early morning bird walks at Caw Caw Interpretive Center in Ravenel. Pre-registration is suggested. Cost is $10. Walks also are conducted on James Island and Folly Beach. Learn more online.
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