Image by Flickr user Tambako the Jaguar You shouldn't be surprised that much of the weekend's fun involves dining.

With students returning and the New Year's hangover fading, Charleston is awakening once again. 

Granted we're still not back to full party strength (and the weather certainly isn't helping) but there's still lots of fun to be had.

The Charleston City Paper has a swell roundup of what you can do; check it out over here.

And we've got even more suggestions on where you can find fun in the event's calendar.