Charleston stands out as an exceptional destination for a month without drinking, offering an array of alcohol-free events and experiences. Explore some of our top picks for January below.
The Drop In’s Happier Hour Event – Jan 13
Gillian Zettler and Chandler Frisbie, co-founders of The Drop In, are excited to welcome guests to Festival Hall for an evening of movement and music, grounded in mindfulness and attention. With 25 years of combined experience in executive leadership, coaching and development, well-being trailblazers Gillian Zettler and Chandler Frisbie are on a mission to inject a sense of belonging and connection into Charleston and beyond through the launch of this brand-new venture. These two are building a platform for diverse experiences and ideas that encourage human connection. Tickets for the first event are $45/person and are on sale HERE.
Charleston Stage’s “Chicken and Biscuits” Show- Jan 24 – Feb 11
The iconic Dock Street Theatre’s new Broadway comedy “Chicken & Biscuits” follows the first family of an African-American church at the funeral of their family patriarch in a way that will have the audience in stitches as it journeys their heartfelt and hilarious family ties. Tickets start at $49.50/person and are available HERE.
South Carolina Stingrays Pride Night – Jan 19
Charleston’s hometown hockey team is hosting their in-state rivals, the Greenville Swamp Rabbits, and guests can support local LGBTQIA+ nonprofit We Are Family’s mission by purchasing tickets HERE (starting at $17/person). By buying your tickets in partnership with We Are Family, you receive an invite to their pregame Pride Party taking place in the North Charleston Coliseum’s North Club Room with a DJ and drag queens!
Mocktails at your favorite bar- all month long
With tons of nonalcoholic options on the market, mocktails have become equally as complex and exciting as their spirited counterparts. Sèchey has a fantastic selection of 0% options to create something at home, while restaurants like Ma’am Saab and The Palmetto Hotel Lobby Bar offer zero-proof and/or THC-infused drinks, sure to satisfy cravings without sacrificing flavor.
