Charleston offers a lively music and performance scene throughout October, with concerts, theater, and comedy shows at venues like Charleston Music Hall, Music Farm, North Charleston Coliseum, and the Gaillard Center. Here’s a roundup of major events for October 2025:
Featured Concerts
Sharon von Etten (October 1, Charleston Music Hall)
Elvis Costello and The Imposters with Charlie Sexton (October 3, Gaillard Center)
Everclear (October 14, Charleston Music Hall)
Kevin Gates (October 15, North Charleston Coliseum and Performing Arts Center)
Kansas & Blue Oyster Cult (October 18, North Charleston Coliseum and Performing Arts Center)
Saint Motel (October 20, Charleston Music Hall)
Yes: The Fragile Tour (October 22, Charleston Music Hall)
Matisyahu (October 22, Music Farm)
Big Bad Voodoo Daddy (October 28, Charleston Music Hall)
Hippie Sabotage (October 29, Charleston Music Hall)
Sun Room (October 31, Music Farm)
Theater and Comedy
John Cleese and the Holy Grail (October 2, Charleston Music Hall) – film screening and talk
The Mousetrap (October 3-19, Queen Street Playhouse)
John Mulaney (October 5, North Charleston Coliseum)
Covenant (October 2-25, Cannon Street Art Center)
The Addams Family Musical (October 29, Gaillard Center)
GenX Takeover Comedy Tour (October 26, North Charleston Coliseum)
Other Notable Events
CSO Family Concert: New World Symphony (October 11, Gaillard Center)
Bethel Music (October 12, North Charleston Coliseum)
Momix: Alice (October 23, Gaillard Center)
Southern Chamber Music 1 (October 3-4, Charleston Library Society)
Charleston Farmers Market (Saturdays, Marion Square, April through November)
Concert and show schedules may be updated, so check venue websites for ticketing and latest details. This October, Charleston provides a rich calendar of entertainment from iconic musicians to live theater and engaging community events.
SOURCES
[1](https://gosouthcharleston.com/things-to-do/charleston-in-october.html)
[2](https://gosouthcharleston.com/things-to-do/events/concerts-in-charleston-sc.html)
[3](https://concertfix.com/concerts/charleston-sc)
[4](https://www.northcharlestoncoliseumpac.com/events/category/concerts)
[5](https://www.shazam.com/event/7eae9498-0531-4b9e-8e35-d7518ee2224b)
