Last update - 4/4/25
The 2025 Cooper River Bridge Run weekend is finally upon us. For some Charlestonians and visitors this means taking part in the grueling race, for others, it means it's time to party! Of course, the true badasses do both!
Here's a list of this Saturday's Bridge Run parties (check back for updates; know of an event that's not listed? E-mail christian@holycitysinner and let me know!):
Bay Street Biergarten (Downtown)
- Offering specialty shirts for $20
- Deep Eddy Vodka will debut new pineapple flavor during the party
- The first 100 guests to arrive get a free cocktail on Deep Eddy
- Click here for more info
Beautiful South (Downtown)
- Hosting a Bridge Run After-Party on Saturday, April 5 from 11 a.m. - 3 p.m.
- At Beautiful South, runners will be saying "Ganbei!" (a Chinese toast that translates to "dry cup") with complimentary baijiu shots for everyone 21+ with a race bib, as well as $6 "Chasing the Sun" mimosas + draft beers.
- The full lunch menu will also be available to refuel with handmade dumplings, noodles, and rice combo bowls
- Located at 128 Columbus St., this event is open to the public, welcoming both runners and non-runners alike.
Big John’s Tavern (Downtown)
- Post Bridge Run Party starts at 10 a.m.
- Live band from noon to 3 p.m.
- Click here for more info
Burns Alley (Downtown)
- Opening at 8:30 a.m.
Commonhouse Aleworks (North Charleston)
- After Party runs from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.
- Click here for more info
Frontier Lounge (Downtown)
- Opening at 9:30 am
- Live music at 10:30 a.m. (inside) and 2 p.m. (on the patio)
Halls Chophouse (Downtown)
- Opening after the race
- Click here for more info
Henry's On The Market (Downtown)
- Henry's On The Market & 105.5 The Bridge are hosting an Afterparty from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- Live music at 11a.m.
- 105.5 The Bridge will be giving away two pairs of tickets to High Water Festival (one pair at noon and one at 1 p.m.)
- Click here for more info
Little Palm (Downtown)
- Opening at 10 a.m. for their After Bridge Run Party
- In partnership with Lalo Tequila, Little Palm is offering that perfect chilled cocktail after everyone’s run! With a live DJ, tequila specials, photo ops, runners and supporters alike can unwind under the palms. The Drip Lounge will also be there, offering hydrating IV’s to help with the post-run recovery. Stretchlab’s team of Flexologists will also be on site, offering free muscle stretches to help relax.
Mainland Container Co. Kitchen & Bar (Mt. Pleasant)
- Opening at 2 p.m.
- Live music from Baby Fat
- Click here for more info
Munkle Brewing (Downtown)
- Opening at 11 a.m.
- Black Out Burger will be on site until 4 p.m.
- DJ performing from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
- Tapping their 1st ever cask of My Freckled Friend at 12:30 p.m. sharp. Very limited supplies
- A portion of sales for the day will go to Palmetto Paws
- Click here for more info
Port of Call Food + Brew (Downtown)
- Opening at 9:30 a.m.
- $10 Mimosa Carafes
- $8 Loaded Bloody Marys
- Click here for more info
Prohibition (Downtown)
- Serving brunch and some drink specials following the bridge run
- Live music by local singer/songwriter Krystal Halvorson from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Proof (Downtown)
- Opening at 9 a.m.
- Drink specials
- Live music starts at 10:30 a.m.
- Click here for more info
Republic Garden & Lounge (Downtown)
- Opening at 9 a.m.
- Live music
- Food from Sir Wieners
- Click here for more info
Rusty Bull Brewing Co. (Downtown)
- Opening at 10 a.m.
- Click here for more info
Ritual (Downtown)
- Opening at 9 a.m. with live music, light bites, and drink specials
- Click here for more info
Satellite Bar at Stars Rooftop (Downtown)
- Opening early on Saturday
- Live music
- Click here for more info
The Select (Downtown)
- Offering brunch service on Saturday, April 5th beginning at 10 a.m.
Sesame Burgers and Beer (Mt. Pleasant)
- Show your bib after running the Cooper River Bridge on Saturday 4/5 and enjoy a free fried pickle chips or loaded fries appetizer
- Click here for more info
Silver Dollar (Downtown)
- Hosting a Bridge Run & Oyster Roast at 10 a.m.
- All-you-can-eat oysters, live music, drinks, and more
- Oysters will be served from 11 a.m. until they’re gone
- $15 if you pay in advance, or $20 on the day of the event
- Live music from April Renee, Tom Macketll and Nathan C Davis
- Drink specials - $4 Michelob Ultra, $6 Tito’s cocktails (or $7 with Red Bull), $4 Mimosas, $5 Charleston Mix Bloody Marys
- Click here for more info
Taco Boy (Downtown)
- Opening at 9 a.m.
- Click here for more info
Throw Lumber Jill's (Summerville)
- Show your race bib for $5 off a 90-minute throw
- Click here for more info
Uptown Social (Downtown)
- Opening at 11 a.m.
- Live music
- Bloody Mary Bar
- Click here for more info
Well Hung Vineyard (Downtown)
- Bridge Run After Party starts at the conclusion of the race
- Click here for more info
The Whale (Downtown)
- Opening at 12 p.m. on Saturday
- Click here for more info