🌴 Pine Trace's Birthday Party, Four Miles of Boardwalk & Summerville's Fish Camp

Plus, a 2000s throwback work out you should join!

🌴 Tax-Free Weekend, A Hidden Speakeasy, & The Addams Family

Plus a back-to-school craft morning, a family fun run for the ARK, and the one question I'm done asking.

🌴 Shady Swamp Walk, End of Summer Celebrations, & Family Camping

All the details you need to wrap up summer!

Mi Fiesta Tacos & Tequila

🌴 One Last Splash, Sensory Fun, & The Surprising Chore Research

Plus, why a trip to Mi Fiesta is worth it!

Sensory Friendly Options

The Truth About What Really Helps Your Kids Be Successful

Don’t Make The People You Love Guess

Laila’s Lowcountry Sourdough

Lion’s Beach in Moncks Corner

🌴 Lion's Beach, Meet Spiderman, & Teen Events

Plus, the low down on Laila's Lowcountry Sourdough.

Cakes & Cones Grand Opening

🌴 Cakes & Cones, Revolutionary Spies, and Parenting Whiplash

Grand openings, exciting programs for kids, and lessons from potty training.

Parenting Whiplash

Al’s Burger Shack

Sip N’ Slide Special Events

The Little Traditions That Become Big Memories

🌴 Your Summerville Fourth of July Guide Is Here

Fireworks, July Family Fun Events, & A New Burger Spot

Adult Friendships Don’t Survive on Good Intentions

🌴 Peach Festival, Flower Farms & 7 Things To Do This Weekend

Plus, 150 unique hot dogs & how to keep your adult friendships alive.

Puma’s Italian Ice & Hot Dog Shack

U-Pick Flower Farms Around Summerville

A Letter to My Younger Self on Fatherhood

El Patrón Nexton

Fairies & Flowers at Magnolia Plantation and Gardens

🌴 Lion King Kids, Fairy Gardens & Father’s Day Fun

Plus, some wisdom from a seasoned father!

Anchor the Day

🌴 Family Trail, Father's Day Ideas, & The Icehouse Restaurant

Plus, some thoughts on anchoring the summer days.

Sawmill Branch Trail

The Icehouse Restaurant

🌴 Blueberry Bash, Summer Library Highlights, + Blue Café

Also, someone please help me with my hydrangeas.

Blue Café + Wellness Market

Growing Up Means Realizing How Little You Know

Summer Programs at Dorchester Libraries

Fresh Air & Full Breaths

Regal Summer Movie Express

🌴 Summer Movie Express + Hurricane Expo & Family Day

Plus, a restaurant perfect for family fun night.

The Kickin’ Chicken

Chill Bowlz

🌴 Memorial Day, Whirlin' Waters, & Summertime Prep

Plus, a new truck with refreshing smoothie & ice cream bowls.

Summertime on the Mind

Whirlin’ Waters Adventure Waterpark

Engage & Exhaust

🌴 Family Fair and Fun Fridays at Ashley River Park

Plus, the importance of engaging and exhausting your kids.

🌴 Summerville Mother's Day Weekend Guide

Plus, a crepe cafe you don't want to miss.

🌴 MayFest & Live Music for Families

& the details on Dog and Duck Nexton.

🌴 Springfest + A Brand New Playground

Plus, a permanent food truck you need to try.

🌴 Sunshine, Splash Pads & a Bingo Challenge

Plus, where to get delicious fish & chips in Summerville.

🌴 Gators, Snakes, & Outdoor Adventures

Plus, our honest thoughts on Bellacino's and ways to reset as a family.

🌸 Easter Weekend in Summerville

The farmers market is back and the azaleas are out!

🌴 Strawberry Picking + Splash Pads are Back!

Plus, how to celebrate Easter at our local farm and zoo.

🌴 Flowertown Festival & Easter Events Coming Up

Plus tonight's outdoor movie night & a new favorite Thai/Filipino spot in town.

🌴 Farmers Market, Family Fun Day & A Revamped Coffee Shop

51 vendors, our Family Fun Day tomorrow, and a review of StillWild Coffee.

🌴 Summerville Weekend Guide: BBQ, Live Music, Trucks, & More

Plus, highlights of the library's spring programing and an easy family deli.

🌴 Touch-A-Truck Is Back! + Hockey & Story Times

Plus, an elevated restaurant perfect for special nights out.

🌴 Books, Birthday Perks, & Berkeley County Museum

Details for Summerville's Book Fest & Frothy Beard's big news.

🌴 Goats, Coffee, Cookies, Frosting, & Forts

The best February family activities + the new coffee van in town.

💕 Valentine's & Galentine's in Summerville

Your 2026 Guide for celebrating love & friendship!

💕 Five Family-Friendly Valentine's Activities

Simple ideas for family fun on Valentine's Day!

🌴 Rediscovering Local Gems + Valentine Fun for Families

The Fire Museum, Valentine's events, and local date ideas.

🌴 Garden Lights, Baking Classes & The Best Cinnamon Roll in Town

Plus, our honest thoughts on date nights.

🌴 Winter Wonderland, Odd Duck Market & How We’re Fixing Family Dinner

From snowball fights to spring sport signups—what’s happening around town.

🌴 Mental Health & Family Dinners

The positive impact of having dinner as a family on our mental health.

🌴 Kids Workshops, New Pizza & a Wallaby?!

Plus, a new moms' fitness community and encouragement for the sick-day trenches.

🌴 Celebrating 2025 in Summerville

The best additions to Summerville & parenting inspo that has stuck with us through the year.

🌴 Vampire Penguin Shaved Sno and Desserts

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🌴 Sip N' Slide Play Cafe

Family friendly activities in Summerville, SC.

🌴 Children's Discovery Garden at Azalea Park

Best parks in Summerville, SC.

🌴 Pine Trace Park

The best parks in Summerville, SC.

🌴 Protect The Relationship

Wise thoughts on parenting from a grandfather.

🌴 Rotolo's Craft & Crust

Family friendly restaurants in Summerville, SC.

🌴 Seasons of Friendship

How to be a good friend in different seasons of parenthood.

🌴 Not in A Hurry

Inspiration for slowing down while parenting.

🌴 Our New Favorite Holiday Tradition

Plus, a new play café in Summerville and tips about communication for the holidays.

🌴 Making Your Own Holiday Magic

Inspiration for parenting during the holiday.

🌴 Kersey House Bistro

Date night spots in Summerville, SC.

🌴 Christmas Parade, Holiday Lights, & A 10/10 Date Night

A round up of events for Summerville's most festive weekend!

🌴 Santa in Summerville!

Pajama parties, pancakes breakfasts, & ways to create holiday magic this December.

🌴 Local Gift Guide, Flavored Sno, & Cozy Winter Plans

Plus, enjoy brunch with the Grinch next weekend!

🌴 Black Friday Adventures, Holiday Shows & Fresh Poké

Plus, save the dates for tree lightings, parades & more.

🌴 Italian Feast, Holiday Markets, and Family Day at Middleton Place

Plus, the best bagels in town and wise thoughts from a grandpa.

🌴 5 Things To Do (Without Breaking the Bank) This Month

Plus, a Summerville "kids eat free list" and thoughts on generosity.

🌴 Viva Chicken

Family friendly restaurants in Summerville, SC.

🌴 Love Spell Books

Family friendly things to do in Summerville, SC.

🌴 Dinosaurs, Storytime Strolls & a New Summerville Breakfast Spot

Happy Halloween, Summerville!

🎃 Spooky, Sweet & Local — Everything Happening This Weekend

Halloween events, fall festivals, and Summerville’s newest restaurant opening, all in one place!

🌴 Trunk or Treats, Latin Festival, & A Family Brewery

Plus how you can give back to the community this October.

🌴 A New Bookstore, A Cozy Pumpkin Patch & Summerville Fall Favorites

Plus tips on building neighborhood connections this October.

🌴 From Goat Farms to Gourmet Fall Desserts: Summerville This October

Pumpkin carving with goats, family festivals, and fall flavors around town.

🌴 Fall Vibes, Summer Heat, & A Glow-In-The-Dark Corn Maze

West Farm is back! Plus, your family weekend round up, an exquisite date night, & questions your kids will actually answer.

🌴 Sweet Tea Festival + Fall Fun for the Whole Family!

Your guide to the Sweet Tea Festival, Westbury Farms, & Nonna's Italian Deli.

🌴 Back-to-Back Fun in Summerville

Outdoor movies, scavenger hunts, sweet treats, and the start of Sweet Tea Festival fun.

🌴 Colonial Dorchester State Historic Site

Family friendly things to do in Summerville, SC.

🌴 Summerville's Best Block Party

PWAC’s annual block party, a historic state park, and Mediterranean food in Summerville.

🌴 Hello, Long Weekend!

Family scavenger hunts, BBQ deals, and small-town fun to make the most of Labor Day in Summerville.

🌴 The Superpower We Already Have

Why a parent's attention is their superpower.

🌴 Benny Mazzetto's

Family-friendly restaurants in Summerville, SC.

🌴 Summerville Museum and Research Center

Family fun in Summerville, SC.

🌴 Family Scavenger Hunts Downtown Summerville

Family fun in Summerville, SC.

🌴 A Museum Surprise, Giant Pizza, and a Minecraft Movie Night

Late summer adventures in Summerville.

🌴 Satisfying Soft Serve, Magical Breakfasts, & Family Game Nights

Kick off the school year and embrace the last weeks of summer in Summerville.

🌴 Summerville's Got BIG News

A brand new (huge) park, Summerville Museum's Back to School Bash, & our family's favorite restaurants.

🌴 Tax-Free Weekend + $25 Family Meals = Parent Wins!

Don’t miss National Night Out, Beyond Monet, back-to-school bashes & budget-friendly eats.

🌴 Scoops, Splashes, and Outdoor Bashes

From popcorn sundaes to outdoor movie nights, don’t miss what’s coming.

🌴 National Ice Cream Day- The Best Way to Celebrate

Plus bagels to wake up for, local theater productions for the family, and why you should stop rushing your kids.

🌴 Fossil Hunts, Santa in Sandals, and Taco Nights

A free museum with dinos, Christmas in July events, and amazing tacos nearby.

🌴 Blueberry Picking in Summerville

Family-friendly things to do in Summerville, SC.

🌴 Tubing with Edisto River Adventures

Family-friendly things to do near Summerville, SC.

🌴 Fireworks, Floats, and Family Time

Where to watch fireworks, floating down the river, and creative indoor family activities.

🌴 LEGOs at Magnolia, Indian Food at Nexton, & Red, White & Blue Fun

Plus why the summer your kids will remember isn't the one you scheduled.

🌴 Berries, Faeries, & Free Food

Blueberry picking, a family axe-throwing event, and a faery frolic at Luxe Bar & Bistro.

🌴 Peaches, Playtime & a Packed Week in Summerville

Peach Festival, summer library programs, a new Mexican restaurant, and a Father's Day note.

🌴 $1 Movies, Pizza Night Goals, & Backyard Bliss

Plus your guide to family fun nights around Summerville this month, including outdoor options!

🌴 2025 Summer Camps

Summer camps for kids near Summerville, South Carolina.

🌴 Summer Camps, Coffee, & Conversations that Matter

Your guide to starting summer right in Summerville.

🌴 Hike the TRACK Trails & Explore Cypress Gardens

Fun ways to explore Cypress Gardens and other parks in the Lowcountry as a family.

🌴 Axe Throwing At Lumber Jill's

Fun family activities in Summerville, SC.

🌴 Sirinna's Thai Kitchen

Family friendly restaurants in Summerville, SC.

🌴 Sunflower Festival & Memorial Day Celebrations in Summerville

Plus Charleston's best axe throwing & a must-try Thai spot.

🌴 Almost-Summer in Summerville: Here’s Your Family Weekend Plan

Free bowling for kids, family farms days, and all-you-can-eat sushi.

🌴 MayFest & Local Love for Moms This Weekend

The details you need to celebrate mom & have fun as a family.

🌴 $1 Yard Sale, Splash Pads, and Cinco de Mayo Fun

Plus how to find a unique gift for Mom while supporting local.

🌴 Free Fun Around Town: Springfest, Strawberry Fest & More

Plus where to find free biscuits, smoothies, & activities for the kids this weekend.

🐰 Spring Weekend Plans: Easter Fun, Family Nights & Local Bites

Celebrating spring & Easter in Summerville.

🌴 Egg Hunts, Farmers Markets, & Dubai Chocolate Treats

Plus thoughts on thriving friendships with other parents.

🌴 Flowertown Fest + Strawberry Picking + Bike the Bridge

Details for Summerville's April events you don't want to miss!

🌴 Strawberry Picking at Westbury Farms

Family-friendly activities in Summerville, SC.

🌴 DonutMakes

Family friendly restaurants in Summerville, SC.

🌴 Grand Openings, Giving Back & a Market Full of Kid-Made Magic

We Rock The Spectrum's grand opening, a young entrepreneur market, and the Biscuit Belly buzz.

🌴 Biscuit Belly

Family friendly restaurants in Summerville, SC.

🌴 Cookies, Crafts & Capybaras?! The Best Family Activities This Week!

An exclusive discount at Rita's Italian Ice, a petting zoo at a local bistro, parent & me art options, & a spring family fun bingo board!

🌴 Rita's Italian Ice & Frozen Custard

Family friendly restaurants in Summerville, SC.

☘️ Celebrate St. Paddy’s + Support Local in Summerville This Week!

Moana 2 under the stars, volunteering as a family, St. Paddy's celebrations and a new must-try macaron shop.

🌴 Charleston Mac Mama

Family friendly restaurants in Summerville, SC.

🌴 Family Fun Nights, Free Outdoor Adventures & A Local March Madness!

Plus Nexton's newest smoothie bar and inspiration for Daylight Savings.

🌴 The Bomb Bar

Family friendly restaurants in Summerville, SC.

🌴 Touch-a-Truck, Goat Yoga, & a Must-Try Cuban Spot

Plus more ideas for March and inspiration for the hard days.

Social Urban Bistro

Family friendly restaurants in Summerville, SC

🌴 Save Big, Play Hard, and Eat Well: What’s Happening Around Town

An indoor playground, free family fun events, and grocery shopping hacks.

🌴 8 New Restaurants in Summerville

Plus this weekend's Book Fest and the new Children's Discovery Garden

🌴 8 New Restaurants in Summerville, SC

Family friendly restaurants in Summerville, SC

💕 Valentines & Galentines in Summerville

Plus family friendly pub runs & a must try boba/dessert shop.

🌴 Boba Fusion

A family friendly restaurant in Summerville, SC.

🌴 Sunrise Bistro

A family friendly restaurant in Summerville, SC.

❄️ Sledding into the Weekend: Family Fun & Relaxation in Summerville

Yoga for all ages, indoor movie nights, parent's day out, and the perfect burger joint for families.

🌴 Navigating January: Local Highlights, Family Ideas, and Grace in Sickness

Nature programs, Hollywood nights, and restaurant week in Summerville.

❄️ Winter Wonderland Weekend

Visit a local wonderland filled with FREE winter themed fun and treats for kids; support a local business with delicious "sno cream" and "flavored sno."

🌴 Alien Cow Flavored Sno

Family friendly restaurants in Summerville, SC.

🎄 Winter Family Fun Bingo

Win a $50 Talucci's Bakery gift card by connecting with your family plus don't miss activities at our libraries and one of the best bakeries and delis in town.

🎄 Festive Family Fun in Summerville This Weekend!

Reflect on 9 joyful months & celebrate the final weekend of 2024 with family fun in Summerville!

🎄Gearing Up for Winter Break

Camps for kids, the Nutcracker, dining with Santa around town, and a gingerbread man failure- you'll want to give it a read.

🎄 Breakfast with Santa & the Grinch

Plus the town's best decorated houses, a new Mexican spot, and advice on navigating family dynamics during the holidays.

Navigating Family Dynamics During The Holiday Season

🎄 On a one-horse open firetruck in Summerville

Summerville’s festive weekend: PJs with Santa, a magical parade, tree voting, artisan finds & why Thai Tacos stole the show!

🎄 Where to Find Santa + Thanksgiving Games for the Family!

Happy Thanksgiving from Palmetto Parents

🎄 Support The Summerville Community This Holiday Season

Don't miss information about markets, community theater, and tree shopping in town.

🌴 5 Thanksgiving Recipes Your Kids Can Help Make

🌴 Burnin99 Korean BBQ and Hot Pot

Fun restaurants for families in Summerville, SC.

🎄 Where To Buy Your Christmas Trees in Summerville, SC

Support a local business and buy a real Christmas tree!

🎄 Summerville's Gift Guide Is Here!

Plus don't miss this weekend's fall festival & try out a delicious Greek taverna in town.

🌴 Christmas Wisdom From a Summerville Mom

🌴 Top Of The Tap Greek Taverna

Kid-friendly restaurants in Summerville, SC.

🌴 Candy Detox and Family Time, Anyone?

Plus start getting into the Christmas spirit in Summerville with family events!

🌴 Cookie Decorating + Ornament Creation

Family-friendly things to do in Summerville, SC.

🌴 The Rustic Muffin

Family-friendly bakery and coffee shop in Summerville, SC.

🌴 Wisdom From Mister Rogers

Encouragement for parents.

🌴 Summerville Treasures: Timrod Fall Fest + Free Art Exhibits

Plus how to get a free book tomorrow from Timrod Library!

50th Annual Fall Fest at Timrod Library

Family-friendly events in Summerville, SC.

End The Year Strong

Encouragement for parents.

The Eclectic Chef

Family-friendly restaurants in Summerville, SC.

🌴 Visit Public Works Art Center

Family-friendly things to do in Summerville, SC

🌴 Summerville Trunk or Treat Round Up

Plus our thoughts on the newest bakery and coffee shop in Summerville.

🌴 5 Things to Do With Your Halloween Candy

Other than eat it...

🌴 Talucci's Bakery

Family-friendly bakery and coffee shop in Summerville, SC.

🌴 Visit Givhans Ferry State Park

Family-friendly things to do in and around Summerville, SC.

🌴 2024 Trunk or Treat Roundup

10 places doing Trunk or Treating in 2024.

🌴 Summerville's Halloween Festivities Are Here

Plus try the best Mexican around from a new hole in the wall spot!

🌴 Life Lessons From Potty Training

Encouragement for parents.

🎃 Scarecrows on the Square

Family-friendly things to do in Summerville, SC.

🌴 Free Entry to West Farm Corn Maze!

Crafts, Coffee, and Corn — Summerville Fall has arrived!

🌴 Fire Trucks, Pumpkins, and Donuts, OH MY!

Plus how to teach your children to give back.

🌴 Annie's Hot Donuts

🌴 How to Help: Hurricane Helene

A roundup of local places providing relief for Helene victims.

🌴 A Fiesta, Two Festivals, & A New Farmers Market

Plus how to get delicious, gourmet burgers for cheap.

🌴 Frothy Beard Off World

🌴 We're All In This Together

Encouragement for parents.

🌴 Don't Miss Summerville's Parent's Night Out!

Plus pumpkin pie lattes and pumpkin pie goats

🌴 Be Present When It Matters

Encouragement for parents.

🌴 Cafe de Fleur

Family friendly pastry and coffee shop in Summerville, SC.

🌴 Gratitude vs. Anxiety

Encouragement for parents.

🌴 Parents Night Out in Summerville

🌴 The SWEETEST Week In Summerville is Here!

Win $50 to Coastal Coffee with Palmetto Parents Bingo!

🌴 Five Loaves Cafe 🥖

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🌴 Thai Taco Sushi 🍣

Family-Friendly restaurant in Summerville, South Carolina

🌴 Low Country Public House

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🌴 Summerville’s Public Works Block Party

Plus join the new, invite-only community for Palmetto Parents!

🌴 A Summerville Treasure Hunt

🌴 How to Regain Your Peace, Time, and Energy

Plus Summerville's community 5k and block party!

🌴 Life After Debby

Plus back to school bashes and the benefits of being bored

🌴 TAX FREE Weekend is Here!

BONUS: Learn everything you need to know about AI

🌴 Celebrate Your Wins, Palmetto Parent

Plus, your kids can eat breakfast for free at this breakfast diner!

🌴 Santa Claus. In Summerville. In July.

Plus new coffee shops, fire truck museums, and ice cream scavenger hunts!

🌴 Summerville: New Bar, New Park, New Popup

Plus chess classes, new bars, and amazing resale popups!

🌴 Happy Summmerville 4th of July!

Everything you need to celebrate TODAY in your own town.

🌴 Inside Scoop: July 4th Fireworks in Summerville

Plus where to find public pools during this insane summer heat

🌴 Peach Festival, 3rd Thursday, and New Splash Pad!

Plus, science shows that hugs help kids stay healthy.

🌴 40 Skills to Teach Your Kids This Summer

Plus REAL fossil digs in Dorchester County!

🌴 B-I-N-G-O

Everything you need to thrive as a parent in Summerville.

🌴 Gearing Up For Summer Break in Summerville

Everything you need to thrive as a parent in Summerville.

🌴 Summerville Restaurants You Need To Try

Everything you need to thrive as a parent in Summerville, including goat yoga, Shrek nights, and helpful tips for parenting.

🌴 Don't Cry Over Spilled Milk

Everything you need to thrive as a parent in Summerville.

🌴 This One's For The Moms

Five special treats to get Mom for Mother's Day.

🌴 The fastest Mexican food in Summerville

Everything you need to thrive as a parent in Summerville.

🌴 Getting Outdoors

Why kids need unstructured play time

🌴 Third Thursday in Summerville!

Everything you need to thrive as a parent in Summerville, SC.

🌴 Pickles, Bars, and Pickle Bar in Nexton

Everything you need to thrive as a parent in Summerville, SC.

🌴 Flowertown Festival Ideas for Today

We went yesterday to give you the scoop

🌴 Flowertown Festival is Here

Everything you need to thrive as a parent in Summerville, SC.

🌴 Azalea Park is in Full Bloom

Everything you need to thrive as a parent in Summerville, SC.

🌴 Time for Strawberry Picking

Everything you need to thrive as a parent in Summerville, SC.