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Things to do in Beaufort and the Sea Islands of South Carolina. Earth Day, Festivals and a Host of other Spring Engagements
Earth Day 2026
Each year on April 22, communities around the world come together to celebrate Earth Day. Reflect on our planet, deepen our understanding of environmental issues, and explore ways to clean up your local community.
It's the last week few days of April. Make it count!
Here's what's happening around Beaufort and the Sea Islands.
Wednesday, April 22
Grounded Running Beaufort is teaming up with Beaufort Litter Patrol to host an Earth Day Cleanup event organizing a full clean up of the entire Spanish Moss Trail. Groups are meeting at 11:00am and 5:30pm but if you can’t meet one of the organized groups please grab a bag, and pick up some trash while you enjoy this amazing trail! Details.
Make Seaglass Wind Chimes at Shellring Ale Works
Host by Create with Camille. Tickets include one drink and all the supplies you'll need for your craft. 6-8 PM
Thursday, April 23
Women's Service Organization Recruiting New Members
The Junior Service League of Beaufort (JSLB) is opening its doors to membership in the community service organization. Stop by Marker 244 on Thursday, April 23 for a mixer to meet current members and learn more about the organization. 6-8 PM.
Friday, April 24
Lowcountry Food Truck Festival
Sample a variety of local food trucks at this monthly event held at the Food Truck Court on Parris Island Gateway.
Saturday, April 25
Springfest in Downtown Port Royal
Food trucks, music, and plenty of opportunities to shop locally. 11 AM- 4PM
Books & Bites featuring Ifetayo J. White
The Beaufort Bookstore will host a book signing of Reiki Heart and Soul: Many Stories, One Bright Light! 4:30-6:30 PM
Sunday, April 26
Harvesting Family History
Bluffton Gullah Cultural Heritage Center. 2PM. Share your family's story.
Friday, May 1
A Taste of Beaufort at the Waterfront Park
5 PM - 10 PM Friday
10Am- 4PM Saturday
Saturday, May 2
A Taste of The Community
A Taste of Beaufort is expanding the festival to include a pop-up cultural event at Washington Street Park. 11 AM - 4 PM. Youth clothesline art, a lively variety show, music, food, and more.
Sunday, May 3
Lowcountry Mindful Motion and The Joyous Womb are teaming up for a community walk in appreciation of local moms! 4PM at the Port Royal Cypress Wetlands.
Thursday, May 7
Lowcountry Young Professionals Monthly Networking
This month's event happens from 5:30 PM - 7PM at the Beaufort Digital Corridor.
Friday, May 15- Saturday, May 16
Saturday, June 6
Music Festival of the Lowcountry
Come for all genres of live music at the historic Waterfront Park in downtown Beaufort. 1PM - 10 PM
Friday, June 20
Juneteenth Celebration St. Helena Island
Hosted by Penn Center Inc. this free community event will feature food, music, and local vendors. Celebrate freedom and sacred ground. Friday, June 19 from 10 AM- 2PM on St. Helena Island.
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