Activities & Events

The weather is getting warmer, and the events in the surrounding Charleston area are just starting to heat up! Festival season is finally upon us, and you won't want to miss out on these Lowcountry celebrations.

Wake up and taste the coffee! Kiawah Island and the surrounding Charleston area have some excellent coffee shops, mainstream and local.

The time has come to welcome 2019! Explore New Years Eve celebration in Charleston, and enjoy its glitz and glam — then escape to the tranquil beach in a Kiawah Island vacation rental.

Attention Charleston locals! Are you looking for a weekend getaway? Or maybe a place close by where you and your family can stay for the upcoming holidays? Book an Akers Ellis vacation rental and enjoy your staycation in style. Take a look at fun Kiawah Island activities you can enjoy!

Looking for your home away from home for the holidays? Book a Kiawah Island vacation and come explore all the festive activities the area has to offer.

This year marks the 41st year for the annual Kiawah Island Marathon. Throughout the weekend, there will be fun activities for runners and supporters alike!

For the beer lovers out there, this blog post is for you! We’ve done the research (and the taste testing), so you don’t have to. While on vacation, enjoy your time relaxing at Kiawah's beach, but also have some fun visiting local breweries in the area.

Come enjoy the fall sights and sounds on Kiawah Island and in Charleston this October! Fun upcoming events include the Pumpkin Patch and Corn Maze, Oktoberfest and Dogtoberfest, Fall Tours of Homes, and more!

Mark your calendar! Between September 5 and 18, Charleston Restaurant Week will be back in the Lowcountry.

If you’ve ever been to Kiawah Island or Downtown Charleston, you know how serene and beautiful they are. Lets talk about nature and attractions you can see nearby — for free!