🌴 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

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🌴 Children's Discovery Garden at Azalea Park

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🌴 Pine Trace Park

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🌴 Protect The Relationship

Wise thoughts on parenting from a grandfather.

🌴 Rotolo's Craft & Crust

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🌴 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

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🌴 Love Spell Books

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🌴 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

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🌴 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

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🌴 Summerville Museum and Research Center

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🌴 Family Scavenger Hunts Downtown Summerville

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🌴 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

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🌴 Tubing with Edisto River Adventures

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🌴 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

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🌴 Sirinna's Thai Kitchen

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🌴 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

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🌴 DonutMakes

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🌴 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

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🌴 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

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☘️ 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

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

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

🌴 The Bomb Bar

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

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

Social Urban Bistro

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🌴 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

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💕 Valentines & Galentines in Summerville

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

🌴 Boba Fusion

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🌴 Sunrise Bistro

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❄️ 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

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🎄 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

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🎄 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

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🌴 Candy Detox and Family Time, Anyone?

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

🌴 Cookie Decorating + Ornament Creation

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🌴 The Rustic Muffin

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🌴 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

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End The Year Strong

Encouragement for parents.

The Eclectic Chef

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🌴 Visit Public Works Art Center

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🌴 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

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🌴 Visit Givhans Ferry State Park

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🌴 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

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🌴 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 🍣

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🌴 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

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🌴 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

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🌴 Getting Outdoors

Why kids need unstructured play time

🌴 Third Thursday in Summerville!

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🌴 Pickles, Bars, and Pickle Bar in Nexton

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🌴 Flowertown Festival Ideas for Today

We went yesterday to give you the scoop

🌴 Flowertown Festival is Here

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🌴 Azalea Park is in Full Bloom

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🌴 Time for Strawberry Picking

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