Since 1972, The Town of Ridgeland, SC has celebrated its connection with the Gopher Tortoise each year in October at the Gopher Hill Festival. The festival offers family fun and entertainment including a children’s parade, grand parade, arts, crafts, kiddie rides, games, free outdoor concerts with a variety of entertainers and the ever popular turtle race.

Join us for a day of fun, fellowship, and friendly competition at the annual Friends of Caroline Charity Clay Shoot! Set against the beautiful backdrop of the South Carolina Lowcountry, this exciting event brings together outdoor enthusiasts, community supporters, and local businesses for a great cause. Participants will enjoy a professionally designed sporting clays course, delicious […]

Saint Peter’s Catholic Church will hold its 65th Annual Fall Bazaar on October 4, 2025, between 10 AM and 3 PM on the church campus at 70 Lady’s Island Drive, Beaufort. The Bazaar features “the best Mexican food outside Mexico”, BBQ, the American Grill, pizza, and – new this year – peel ‘n’ eat shrimp. […]

Before shrimp and grits became a culinary favorite, it was a staple in Gullah Geechee kitchens! Before the world knew about blues, rock, and jazz, their rhythmic and melodic structures were heard in the fields and praise houses throughout the congressionally legislated Gullah Geechee Heritage Corridor.

The Office of Cultural Affairs for the Town of Hilton Head Island and the Arts Council of Hilton Head will hold its ninth Annual Crescendo Celebration of Arts & Culture this year. This regional event, organized in honor of October’s National Arts and Humanities month, highlights, and showcases the vast array of arts, culture and […]

Windhorse ~ Gallery & Marketplace is delighted to announce the Inaugural Port Royal Plein Air Invitational, a three-day celebration of open-air painting and creative community, taking place October 10–12, 2025, at The Shed and throughout the picturesque streets and coastal landscapes of historic Port Royal, South Carolina. This invitational event will bring together both regional and nationally recognized plein air […]