Activities
In addition to our sessions, we are excited to offer offsite activities that will be held Tuesday, September 19th. In your registration form, you will make your selection to participate in one of the below activity options. If you have any questions, please reach out to empoweredcmo@6sense.com.
INDIGO SHABORI
Explore the exciting world of natural dyes by learning the art of Shibori. You will start by testing out dying techniques on mesclun samples then dye your own tea towel and silk scarf to take home.
Duration: 3 Hours
BLUE CRAB CATCHIN'
Craving the freshest possible seafood? Learn the tricks of crabbing from Tia, a Charleston Native who’s been doing it for years. Once enough crabs are harvested, Tia puts on a Crab Boil & Crackin’... a delicious and delightful way to end a most “Charlestonly” experience.
Duration: 3 Hours
BUTTER MY BISCUITS
Keep the tradition of Southern biscuit-making alive with Carrie Morey, founder of Callie’s Charleston Biscuits. She will teach you handed-down, hands-on methods to mix, roll out, cut, and bake your own Buttermilk Biscuit dough. While the biscuits are baking, Carrie shares her thoughts on life as an entrepreneur in the Carolina Lowcountry.
Duration: 1.5 Hours
HORSE & CARRIAGE TOUR
Experience more than 300 years of history on this guided carriage tour of Charleston. See the many mansions, churches, and gardens as your horse-drawn carriage tour covers more than 2.5 miles and 30 blocks of historic Charleston. Belgian and Percheron draft horses will lead you through the streets while you learn about this “Holy City” and its role in the Civil War.
Duration: 2 Hours
HISTORIC WALKING TOUR
Discover the charm, history, and elegance of the iconic streets of Charleston with a guided tour through many of the characteristic sites including Rainbow Row, the Pineapple Fountain, and the City Market. Learn the local and global significance of the city’s history and maybe even feel some chills from stories of the city’s haunted homes.
Duration: 1.5 Hours
TIME ON OWN AT HOTEL
If you do not want to participate in any activity, please enjoy time onsite at the hotel.
Duration: Up to You!