# Contests Events | List Of All Upcoming Contests Events In Charleston, WV

- **Subtitle**: Explore all upcoming contests events in Charleston, West Virginia, find information & tickets for upcoming contests events happening in Charleston, West Virginia.
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## Featured Events

- **Event Name**: The Charleston Ballet & WV Symphony: Swan Lake at Clay Center
  - **Description**: ✨ Embark on an extraordinary journey at The Charleston Ballet & WV Symphony: Swan Lake at Clay Center, where every moment promises to be unforgettable! 🌟 Imagine of transforming Clay Center in the heart of Ch
  - **Date**: Fri, 08 May at 07:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/charleston/the-charleston-ballet-and-wv-symphony-swan-lake-at-clay-center/2400029148723449
  - **Venue**: Clay Center
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Explore all upcoming contests events in Charleston, West Virginia, find information & tickets for upcoming contests events happening in Charleston, West Virginia.

## Events in Charleston

- **Event Name**: Vandalia Gathering 2026
  - **Description**: Music·Dancing·Stories·Crafts·Food and Fun plus Old-Time activities for Young’uns
FREE Admission 

The Vandalia Gathering brings together the finest traditional Appalachian musicians for a weekend of great picking. Elder statesmen and young upstarts perfor
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 294
  - **Date**: Sat May 23 2026 at 10:00 am – Mon May 25 2026 at 08:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/charleston/vandalia-gathering-2026/200029722888156
  - **Venue**: West Virginia State Capitol
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  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, concerts, contests, art, theatre
- **Event Name**: 3rd Annual Filipino American Festival
  - **Description**: Celebrate Filipino American History Month in a big way , Celebrate culture, community, and connection at the 3rd Annual Filipino American Festival happening on October 17, 2026, at Slack Plaza in Charleston, West Virginia!

This vibrant celebration brings
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 170
  - **Date**: Sat Oct 17 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sat Oct 17 2026 at 09:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/charleston/3rd-annual-filipino-american-festival/200029140588103
  - **Venue**: Slack Plaza
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  - **Categories**: festivals, kids, contests, music, art, karaoke, concerts, entertainment, parades
- **Event Name**: RetroFest 2025
  - **Description**: RetroFest 2025 is Coming!

Mark your calendars—RetroFest 2025 is happening on Saturday, July 26th, from 11 AM to 10 PM at the City Center at Slack Plaza along Summers Street in Charleston, WV!

Get ready for a full day of music, fun, and nostalgia, featur
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 3644
  - **Date**: Sat Jul 25 2026 at 11:00 am (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/charleston/retrofest-2025/200029082710806
  - **Venue**: Slack Plaza
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  - **Categories**: music, art, live-music, entertainment, contests, shopping, calendar
- **Event Name**: The Spark of Love Foundation's Tee-Off for Kids Charity Golf Tournament
  - **Description**: A community-driven day on the greens that mixes friendly competition with a clear mission: helping kids thrive. The event brings golfers, sponsors, families, and local businesses together for 18 holes of golf, contests, and a family-friendly atmosphere- w
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 24
  - **Date**: Sat Sep 19 2026 at 08:00 am (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/charleston/the-spark-of-love-foundations-tee-off-for-kids-charity-golf-tournament/200029923619110
  - **Venue**: Little Creek Golf Course
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  - **Categories**: Kids, Sports, Nonprofit, Contests

## Trending Events in Charleston

- **Event Name**: Comedy Night in Charleston!
  - **Description**: Get ready to laugh until your sides hurt at the Comedy Night at Indigo Reef Brewing Company in Charleston presented by Herron Entertainment the largest veteran owned talent agency.Join us for a night of hilarious Stand-Up Comedy fea
  - **Venue**: Indigo Reef Brewing Company
  - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb6937f5feb89cc.jpg
- **Event Name**: Pitbull & Lil Jon
  - **Description**: ✨ Embark on an extraordinary journey at Pitbull & Lil Jon, where every moment promises to be unforgettable! 🌟 Imagine of transforming Credit One Stadium in the heart of Charleston, SC
  - **Venue**: Credit One Stadium
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/fadb7420-1acd-11f1-addc-399c2b4ffec3-rimg-w960-h1200-dc050505-gmir.jpg?v=1772960740
- **Event Name**: Brandi Carlile in Charleston
  - **Description**: 🎤 Catch Brandi Carlile Live at The Cistern - College of Charleston on Sunday, June 7, 2026! 🎤
Ready to experience the night of your life? Brandi Carlile is bringing their infectious energy and hit songs like
  - **Venue**: The Cistern - College of Charleston
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- **Event Name**: Pitbull with Lil Jon
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Credit One Stadium
🏠 Address: 161 7 Farms Drive, Charleston, SC 29492
🌆 City: Charleston
📍 Location: 32.8621, -79.9021✨ Enter a world of endless possibilities at Pitbull with Lil Jon, where every moment tells a story! 🏛️ The stu
  - **Venue**: Credit One Stadium
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- **Event Name**: Machine Gun Kelly at Credit One Stadium
  - **Description**: 🎉 Welcome to Machine Gun Kelly at Credit One Stadium, where the impossible becomes possible and dreams take flight! 🏛️ Join us at Credit One Stadium in the heart of Charleston, SC for an
  - **Venue**: Credit One Stadium
- **Event Name**: Billy Strings at Charleston Coliseum and Convention Center
  - **Description**: ✨ Experience the magic of Billy Strings at Charleston Coliseum and Convention Center, where moments become memories that last a lifetime! 🏛️ The iconic Charleston Coliseum and Convention Center in Charleston
  - **Venue**: Charleston Coliseum and Convention Center
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/7e783dd0-4793-11f1-ac2b-07c60c8ff89b-rimg-w1200-h747-dc2e3034-gmir.png?v=1777883423
- **Event Name**: James Taylor and His All-Star Band at Credit One Stadium
  - **Description**: ✨ Enter a world of endless possibilities at James Taylor and His All-Star Band at Credit One Stadium, where every moment tells a story! 🏛️ The stunning Credit One Stadium in vibrant Charleston, S
  - **Venue**: Credit One Stadium
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- **Event Name**: Pitbull at Credit One Stadium
  - **Description**: 🎉 Prepare to be amazed at Pitbull at Credit One Stadium, the most anticipated gathering of the season! 🌟 Set against the stunning backdrop of Credit One Stadium in vibrant Charleston, SC
  - **Venue**: Credit One Stadium
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/06824870-4932-11f1-b2bc-ad8cd66137ab-rimg-w1200-h747-dceff0f1-gmir.jpg?v=1778061463
- **Event Name**: Machine Gun Kelly & Wiz Khalifa
  - **Description**: ✨ Embark on an extraordinary journey at Machine Gun Kelly & Wiz Khalifa, where every moment promises to be unforgettable! 🌟 Imagine of transforming Credit One Stadium in the heart of Charleston,
  - **Venue**: Credit One Stadium
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/22e8ba80-3f5a-11f1-bef1-87181254181b-rimg-w1000-h1000-dcffffff-gmir.jpg?v=1776979179

## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top events in Charleston?
  - **A:** Vandalia Gathering 2026 (Sat May 23 2026 at 10:00 am at West Virginia State Capitol), 3rd Annual Filipino American Festival (Sat Oct 17 2026 at 12:00 pm at Slack Plaza), RetroFest 2025 (Sat Jul 25 2026 at 11:00 am at Slack Plaza), The Spark of Love Foundation's Tee-Off for Kids Charity Golf Tournament (Sat Sep 19 2026 at 08:00 am at Little Creek Golf Course), The Charleston Ballet & WV Symphony: Swan Lake at Clay Center (Fri, 08 May at 07:30 pm at Clay Center).
- **Q**: What events are happening in Charleston today May 08, 2026?
  - **A:** The Charleston Ballet & WV Symphony: Swan Lake at Clay Center (Fri, 08 May at 07:30 pm at Clay Center).
- **Q**: What events are happening in Charleston this weekend May 8–10, 2026?
  - **A:** The Charleston Ballet & WV Symphony: Swan Lake at Clay Center (Fri, 08 May at 07:30 pm at Clay Center).
- **Q**: What events are happening in Charleston in May 2026?
  - **A:** Vandalia Gathering 2026 (Sat May 23 2026 at 10:00 am at West Virginia State Capitol), The Charleston Ballet & WV Symphony: Swan Lake at Clay Center (Fri, 08 May at 07:30 pm at Clay Center).
- **Q**: How can I find events in Charleston?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in Charleston on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for events in Charleston?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for events in Charleston?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Charleston include West Virginia State Capitol, Slack Plaza, Little Creek Golf Course.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Charleston?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Charleston include Teresa Gail Designs, Filipino-American Association of West Virginia, RetroFest WV.
- **Q**: Are there any online events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new events in Charleston?
  - **A:** Follow the  category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new events are listed in Charleston.

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