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Mount Pleasant’s Sweetgrass Festival Returns This July To Celebrate Gullah Geechee Culture, Basket Making, Art, And Community
One of the Lowcountry’s most meaningful cultural celebrations is returning to Mount Pleasant this July. The 22nd Annual Mount Pleasant Sweetgrass Festival will take place on Saturday, July 25, 2026, from 10 AM to 3 PM at Memorial Waterfront Park. The free festival celebrates the history, culture, traditions, and artistry of the Gullah Geechee people,…
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LOWVELO Returns This November With A Ride Bigger Than The Miles
The annual Lowcountry cycling fundraiser supports lifesaving cancer research at MUSC Hollings Cancer Center. LOWVELO is returning to the Charleston area this fall, bringing riders, volunteers, donors, survivors, families, and supporters together for one of the Lowcountry’s most meaningful annual events. The 2026 ride, known as LOWVELO26, is scheduled for Saturday, November 7, with registration…
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Reggae Nights Return To James Island County Park This Summer
Charleston County Parks is bringing island vibes back to James Island County Park this summer with the return of the Reggae Nights Summer Concert Series. The 2026 series kicks off Friday, May 29, and will feature four Friday nights of live roots reggae in the park meadow at James Island County Park. The concerts are…
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The Gullah Geechee Bahamian Creole Festival is Coming to the Charleston Area September ’26
Mark your calendars, Lowcountry! While 2026 may seem far away, there’s already exciting news brewing on the horizon: the Gullah Geechee Bahamian Creole (GBC) Festival is set to take place in Charleston, South Carolina, on September 11th and 12th, 2026 at the Ladson Fairgrounds! This vibrant festival promises to be a landmark celebration of the…
