There’s no better way to experience South Carolina’s Lowcountry than through its incredible lineup of annual events. From food and wine festivals to art celebrations and holiday traditions, 2025 is set to be a year full of unforgettable experiences. Whether you’re a longtime local or planning a visit, these events offer the perfect opportunity to soak in the culture, flavors, and traditions that make the Lowcountry so special. Mark your calendars and get ready to explore the best of what this region has to offer!
2025 Events
Beaufort International Film Festival
Feb. 18-23
Music & Taste on the Harbour
Beginning March 27, Thursdays, Spring & Fall
HHI Wine & Food Festival
March 23-29
MCAS Beaufort Air Show
April 12-13
Bluffton Mayfest
May 10
Palmetto Bluff Fourth of July Parade
July 4
HHI Fish & Grits Music Festival
Oct. 4
Bluffton Arts & Seafood Festival
Oct. 11-19
HHI Motoring Festival & Concours d’Elegance
Oct. 31-Nov. 2
HHI Oyster Festival
Nov. 7-8
HHI Turkey Trot 5K
Nov. 27
Bluffton Christmas Parade
December
Farmers Markets
Community, fresh flavors, and local craftsmanship all come together at our local farmers markets. These open-air markets offer everything from just-picked produce and locally sourced seafood to handmade goods and live music. Whether you’re stocking up on seasonal ingredients, sipping on locally roasted coffee, or chatting with an artist about their work, you’ll experience the Lowcountry’s rich culture firsthand. Shop local at these recurring farmers markets:
Bluffton Farmers Market:
September through May, Thursdays from 12-4pm
June through August, Thursdays from 10am-2pm
Port Royal Farmers Market:
Saturdays 9am-12pm
HHI Farmers Market:
Tuesdays from 9am-1pm
Live Vibrantly in SC
The Lowcountry isn’t just a place to visit—it’s a place to call home. With a calendar full of vibrant events, stunning natural beauty, and a welcoming community, there’s no better time to start your search for the perfect home here. Whether you’re drawn to the charm of Bluffton, the beachfront lifestyle of Hilton Head Island, or the timeless appeal of Palmetto Bluff, the Ussery Group is here to guide you every step of the way. Let’s find your dream home in the heart of the Lowcountry. Give us a call at 843-815-8637 or email [email protected] to begin your journey.
Listing Spotlights
24 Jackfield Road
24 Jackfield is a luxurious Lowcountry retreat that offers private, water-front views and unparalleled custom finishes throughout its gorgeous indoor and outdoor spaces. The main floor features multiple living areas, including a large eat-in kitchen with a breakfast room and bar, separate dining room, wrap-around porches and expansive primary suite. The sprawling upstairs includes 5 bedrooms and 5½ baths, plus a large living space, kitchenette, and porch. With a 4-car/2-golf cart garage that includes a workout area, game room and elevator, this home is Palmetto Bluff at its best! *Tier 1 Golf Membership is available with this home.*
945 Mount Pelia Road
Strategically built along the banks of Cauley’s Creek on a salt water flat that’s every angler’s dream, 945 Mount Pelia Road represents a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to acquire a legacy property in the heart of Palmetto Bluff’s storied landscape. Located within Barge Landing and intentionally designed to promote privacy, togetherness, and connection with nature, this unparalleled 6-structure compound fully embodies the spirit of Jim Mozley’s original vision for Palmetto Bluff. Panoramic deep water views can be enjoyed throughout the 5+ acre property, which is positioned adjacent to 120 acres of lands in an easement with North American Land Institute—a rarity that cannot be overstated.
8 Saint Catherine’s Street
8 Saint Catherine’s Street is an amazing opportunity in Palmetto Bluff’s South Wilson neighborhood! Directly on the park and one block from the May River and Inland Waterway, this home offers the best of Lowcountry living. The open plan provides 2 downstairs bedroom suites, including a primary suite with his/her baths, an updated kitchen that leads to a large Carolina room, and an upstairs with two ensuite bedrooms and office area. With a 2½ car garage, amazing storage, mature landscaping and a perfect front porch, this home is close to all the amenities Palmetto Bluff has to offer and set amidst the gorgeous Lowcountry landscape.
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