Port Royal’s Street Music on Paris Avenue

Port Royal’s Street Music on Paris Avenue

Take the family out every couple of weeks in May and June this year for some major boogying and artsy shtick. Every fortnight, there’s a new, free, early evening concert on the street called Paris. Port Royal’s Street Music on Paris Avenue kicks off at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday, May 12, 2012, with South Carolina’s [...]

May Events in Beaufort, SC

May Events in Beaufort, SC

Spring has arrived in the lowcountry! In Beaufort, SC   along with the numerous historic and architectural attractions, a thriving arts community, and unique boutiques and specialty shops to browse, you’ll also find an abundance of outdoor opportunities to explore and experience the surrounding unspoiled lowcountry ecosystems, and a variety of special monthly events found throughout the area. Here [...]

Soft Shell Crab Festival to be Hosted by Port Royal Old Village Association

Soft Shell Crab Festival to be Hosted by Port Royal Old Village Association

It’s that time again and yet another reason to love Spring in the lowcountry!  The Old Village Association will be hosting the 9th annual Soft Shell Crab Festival April 21, 2012.  Head on over to Paris Avenue  in nearby Port Royal between 12 pm and 5 pm to enjoy good food and drink, and the company of good [...]

Easter Carnival in Beaufort

Easter Carnival in Beaufort

On Saturday, April 7th a local church and the Wardle Family YMCA in Beaufort will be hosting a free Easter Carnival and Healthy Kids’ Day from 3:00 to 5:00 in the afternoon. The carnival will take place at the Naval Heritage Park in Port Royal, next to the Naval Hospital on Ribaut Road. This is [...]

Wounded Warriors in South Carolina

Wounded Warriors in South Carolina

The Warrior Ride, a non-profit organization devoted to morale building and healing for our nation’s servicemen who were wounded in battle, will be conducting a three-day cycling event from March 29, 2012 through March 31, 2012.  This adaptive cycling event will begin in Moncks Corner, South Carolina on March 29 and end at the Henry C. [...]

4th Annual Beaufort Twilight Run & Oyster Roast

4th Annual Beaufort Twilight Run & Oyster Roast

Food, fun and entertainment fill up the evening for participants of the 4th Annual Beaufort Twilight Run which kicks off at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday, March 24, 2012, at the Habersham Village Marketplace  and ends with a succulent fresh oyster roast. This year’s running festival provides fun for the entire family, even if you don’t like to hoof [...]

The Heart of Beaufort: Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park

The Heart of Beaufort: Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park

Beaufort’s Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park first opened in 1979 as part of an effort to both revitalize and beautify the city’s historic downtown. Its construction was spearheaded by then-Mayor Chambers, who ignored criticisms that the park was a huge waste of money. After securing funding from outside sources, the park was constructed between 1975 [...]

Liars and Storytellers in Beaufort

Liars and Storytellers in Beaufort

This year marks the first-ever Beaufort Intergalactic Storytelling Festival and Liars Competition, which will take place March 8-11, 2012.  The event takes place over 4 days and 3 nights in and around the Beaufort Town Center on Boundary Street.  It is a celebration of all types of lies, from those who tell the tallest of [...]

Hunting Island Biathlon Set for March 10

Hunting Island Biathlon Set for March 10

Fight for bragging rights on both land and sea –er, ocean! Join Beaufort sports enthusiasts on Saturday March 10 for a competition event featuring a 5.6 mile kayak and 4.6 mile run benefiting Sea Island Rotary Club of Beaufort. This annual event has a reputation for stretching athletes to their limits and this year’s competition [...]

Beaufort Irish Festival

Beaufort Irish Festival

The 5th Annual Beaufort Irish Festival is coming! Kiss the Blarney Stone and grab a pint of Guinness because events kick off on February 24 and continue through February 26, 2012. Whether you are Irish or not, you’ll want to take part in this celebration of Irish history, music, food and culture in downtown Beaufort. The festivities [...]

Port Royal’s Bands, Brew and BBQ

Port Royal’s Bands, Brew and BBQ

While the Lowcountry is well known for its top notch seafood, it’s also a mecca for down home Southern cuisine. Good, old-fashioned barbecue is just one of the delicacies you can find here. Don’t miss your chance to get your fill of it during Port Royal’s Bands, Brews, and BBQ event February 24 and 25, [...]

Beaufort is the Perfect Setting for a Film…Festival

Beaufort is the Perfect Setting for a Film…Festival

For six years now, the city of Beaufort has hosted an annual International Film Festival.  It was established in 2007 as a way to showcase and highlight films created by budding filmmakers throughout the world.  The films can be short features, long features, animations, independent films, or documentaries.  The festival not only looks at the [...]

Valentine's Day Art Walk - Beaufort, SC

Valentine’s Day Art Walk – Beaufort, SC

If you are an art lover, you may already know that in addition to the busy shops and restaurants, beautiful scenery, and southern charm that Beaufort, SC, is known for, it has also been voted one of the 100 Best Art Towns In America with numerous art galleries and studios for residents and visitors to [...]