Who doesn’t love to celebrate the 4th by watching a fireworks display? Here in the Lowcountry, you’ll have to decide where you want to celebrate – Hilton Head Island? Bluffton? Beaufort? To make your choice just a little more difficult, you can throw Savannah and Tybee Island, GA in the mix.
Here is a quick rundown on the local 4th of July celebrations to help you decide.
HILTON HEAD ISLAND, SC
An annual tradition for over 40 years, Bluffton Mayfest ushers in the Lowcountry summer season each Saturday before Mother’s Day. This year’s event takes place on May 10, 2025, 10 AM – 5 PM. Most events will be held at Martin Family Park, Dubois Park, the Heyward House and Bridge Street.
Looking for locally grown produce, locally sourced food or artwork from local talent? Look no farther! The Farmers Market is the place you are looking for. Here in the Lowcountry there are three farmers markets. Since they take place on different days you don’t have to choose. You can go to all three! Here’s the rundown on each one.
A favorite weekend event in Bluffton – Come celebrate fall with BlufftemberFest 2024! Bluffton Oyster Factory Park is the place to be 2-8PM on September 28, 2024 – come rain or come shine. The fun begins with arts and crafts booths showcasing local artists and Lowcountry gifts. A food court will be on hand to satisfy your every craving. Quench your thirst at the Beer Garden or Wine Bar (hard cider and seltzer too!) – cash only.