Free events in Goose Creek, SC

At Flight Adventure Park - Charleston in North Charleston, The Elizabeth Gamble Foundation presents a community gathering focused on making a positive impact and open to participants from all counties. Complimentary haircuts will be available on site. A Business Park and a Kid Zone will also be set up to create options for families and community members throughout the event.

Enjoy a free pickleball meetup at the courts behind Luminary and Brew Coffee. Bring a paddle if you have one, and extra paddles and balls will be available. All skill levels are welcome, and friends and family are welcome too.

A community back to school backpack drive offers free backpacks packed with school supplies to support students as the new year approaches. Families can also enjoy free hot dogs and popcorn, and kids can take a turn on a giant bounce slide for extra fun. Quantities are limited and items will be given out while they last.

Celebrate the close of the season at Milcah’s End of Summer Market, featuring food, games, music, and a range of local vendors. Admission is free for all ages. Vendor inquiries may be directed to Stacey Craven at (843) 478-4842.

The Charleston County School District’s fourth annual Serving the Unhoused takes place at the convention center. Attendees can expect complimentary meals, kid-friendly activities, access to resources and assistance, and an assortment of giveaways. A refurbished car will also be given away.

Settle in for laid back Euchre play in a welcoming, social atmosphere with drink specials. Everyone is invited, from first-timers to seasoned players. No RSVP is required and you do not need a partner.

A community show and tell at the Ashley River Branch welcomes participants of all ages to share something they are excited about. Set up a small table to display your item and talk about it with others. This installment highlights art, whether it is something you created or a piece you simply enjoy discussing. No registration is needed.

A free tango practica takes place at the Park Circle Community Building. It is open to dancers of all experience levels to practice, connect with others, and enjoy time on the dance floor. Bring tango shoes and plenty of energy. For more information, contact Leidy at 973-572-2072 or Laura at 415-827-4930.

Enjoy open play on two pool tables, including an Olhausen and a bar box. After the warm-up period, take part in a single-elimination tournament. The winner receives a $40 gift card to use on a future visit.

This long-running farmers market features a broad variety of offerings in the Park Circle neighborhood. It brings a little of everything together in one place.

The North Charleston Farmers Market features locally grown fruits and vegetables, specialty foods, and handmade art and crafts, with a changing lineup of food trucks and live music creating a lively setting. This weekly, seasonal market takes place at the North Charleston Park Circle Pavilion, adjacent to the world’s largest inclusive playground. Admission and parking are free. Vendor applications are accepted on an ongoing basis with no application fee, and food trucks and carts, specialty food makers, fine artists and crafters, and sellers of unique retail items are invited to apply. Application forms are available online.

A team-based trivia night takes place at Famulari's Pizzeria in Cane Bay. There is no cost to participate and it is welcoming to families. Enjoy food and drinks while you test your knowledge, with prizes up for grabs.

Team trivia at Neighborhood Tap House Carnes in Summerville offers a family-friendly experience with no cost to participate. Gather a team, enjoy food and drinks while tackling questions together, and compete for prizes. Put your knowledge to work and see if your smarts can help cover the tab.

Local radio personality Cush from 92.5 returns to host a lively trivia session. The program is part of the entertainment series that runs every second and fourth Thursday of the month. There is no cost to participate, it is open to families, and prizes include Luxe Bucks to use on a future purchase. Depending on the weather, the setup may be outdoors or moved indoors if conditions are uncertain. Gather a team, rely on your knowledge, and note that phones are not permitted during play. To keep things moving smoothly, place an initial order at a hosted counter and it will be delivered to you. Parking extends along the back of the property in an L shape beginning at the entrance, so wrap around and avoid blocking traffic. Tips for the staff are appreciated.