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  • Home
  • Plan Your Visit 
    • Directions & Parking
    • Eat at the Market
    • Explore the Charleston City Market
  • Day Market 
    • Great Hall
    • Open Air Sheds
    • Sweetgrass Baskets
    • History
  • Night Market
  • News & Events
  • Gallery

SWEETGRASS
BASKETS

This style of basket was originally made to winnow rice on local plantations. Today, sweetgrass baskets are works of art and highly sought after souvenirs.

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Certified
Authentic

When you see the Certified Authentic Handmade in Charleston seal, it means a product is 100% locally made.

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Spend the
Whole Day

Meet locals. Shop for great souvenirs. Take a tour. Enjoy local cuisine. Check into a hotel overlooking the Historic Charleston City Market.

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Meet the
Market

Get to know the passionate entrepreneurs, traditions, and certified authentic Made in Charleston items found at the Historic Charleston City Market.

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NEWS & EVENTS AT THE CITY MARKET

 

11/26/24Tree Lighting at The Charleston City Market (Free Public Event!) 2024

11/26/24Toys for Tots 2024. Donate a New Toy, Gift or Book

11/26/24The Charleston Caroling Company 2024

12/06/23Charleston Southern University Jazz Combo

11/21/23Toys for Tots. Donate a New Toy, Gift or Book

11/21/23The Charleston Caroling Company

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Day Market Hours

We are Open daily 9:30-5:30 pm.

Night Market Hours

Fri & Saturday Night 6:30-10:30 pm

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188 Meeting Street
Charleston, SC 29401

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Charleston SC 29401


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Accepting Applications 2025

We are accepting applications for the 2025 Night Market located in the iconic Charleston City Market
Application dealine is 1 pm on May 9th

EMBARK on an extraordinary journey with us, discovering unique, local, and handcrafted items, and experiencing one of the largest and most diverse Artisan markets spanning 3 blocks! We are thrilled that you've chosen to apply for the Night Market! To access the form, a Google account is required. Please note that NO WALK-IN APPLICATIONS are accepted. We don't accept applications for the Day Market, as the Night Market serves as the perfect stepping stone to becoming a Day Market vendor. If accepted to the Night Market, you'll unlock opportunities to shine at the world-renowned Charleston City Market during the day.

The Night Market will return in March!

About the night Market: We are the largest art market in the Southeast and have won Charleston's choice for Local Art in 2018 and 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 & 2024. The Night Market began as an Artisan/Hand Crafted only market in 2012 and now has over 200 various artists represented. This dynamic and diverse group has become an integral part of the Charleston City Market. The Night Market is located between Church Street and East Bay Street, each Friday & Saturday night, 6:30 pm– 10:30 pm, from March - December.

Access the Application

Please scan the QR CODE below, or go to our website to obtain an application. We only accept applications online.

Click Here Night Market Spring Application. You need to have access to Google Drive