Something Blue Before I Do — a weekend by the sea in her honor
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Network: Mimosamanor
Password: Sip&Relax
Check-in: Thursday, Oct 1 · 4:00 PM
Check-out: Sunday, Oct 4 · 10:00 AM
Shared in-weekend expenses (Ubers, drinks, etc.) get tracked in Splitwise — link will be shared via group text.
A growing list of little things that help make the weekend special — more will open up as we get closer.
Beach essentials, outfit notes, and a touch of blue.
Open the packing list → 🗺️We compiled some of the most widely recommended bars, food spots, coffee spots, and attractions in Charleston and Folly.
Open the map → 📖A full visitor guide to the area — good-to-knows, favorite spots, and tips for making the most of the weekend.
Open the guide →✓ Paid · Room assignments shared after RSVPs
($450 – if you are not participating in Friday yoga)
Covers the bulk of what's organized ahead of time so the weekend runs smoothly.
Includes: groceries · Thursday dinner · Friday yoga · Friday dinner · Saturday boating · Saturday dinner · decor
Any leftover funds from this payment roll directly toward in-weekend expenses.
Settled after the trip for everything we share along the way.
Estimates for: Ubers · drinks · Saturday dinner · souvenirs
Booked on your own, whenever the price is right.
Recommended: fly into Charleston International Airport (CHS) — closest to Folly Beach.
💡 Highly recommend setting a price watch or fare alert now so you can grab a good deal early.
By June 20, please! Look for the Paperless Post evite that's going out on June 5.
There are three: Payment #1 (late June) covers housing, Payment #2 (late August) covers preplanned activities, and Payment #3 is settled after the trip via Splitwise for shared in-weekend spend. Everything except housing is an estimate. All formal, final payment amounts will be communicated through a group chat created after the RSVP deadline — nothing is due until you see the message there.
Flights run roughly $250–$400 and are booked individually. We highly recommend setting a fare alert or price watch now to lock in a good deal.
Charleston International Airport (CHS) is the closest airport. It's roughly 35 minutes to Folly Beach via Uber or driving.
There are three pricing tiers — own room, shared room (own bed), and shared bed. We used the information you provided in the survey to make sleeping and bed-sharing decisions. Assignments are posted in the Rooms section above.
Beachy and relaxed, with our "Something Blue Before I Do" theme woven throughout. Check out the packing & outfit guide in the Trip Toolkit above.
Have any questions, concerns, or great recs for Folly Beach & Charleston? Feel free to reach out to either of us — we'd love to hear from you.