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Apr 21, 2015

Looking for Hilton Head events and things to do in the Lowcountry? Check out our blog for upcoming local events and festivals!

Earth Day Farmer’s Market
Wednesday, April 22, 2015 • 3:00PM
Whole Foods Market, 50 Shelter Cove Lane

Celebrate Earth Day the local way! Tons of great local growers and food curators. Live music by Lowcountry Boil Bluegrass Band. Contact Abby Wirth at abby.wirth@wholefoods.com or 8438420700 for details.

ArtFields, The South’s Biggest Art Competition
Friday, April 24, 2015 – Saturday, May 2, 2015
ArtFields – 110 East Main Street, Lake City, SC, 29560

Lake City, South Carolina is proud to present ArtFields, our 9-day, Art Competition, from April 24-May 2, 2015. With $100,000 in cash prizes given to artists from across the Southeast, ArtFields is the largest arts competition of its kind. Winners are determined by votes from ArtFields attendees and a juried panel of visual arts professionals. Call (843) 374-0180 for more information or visit http://www.artfieldssc.org.

5th Annual Hilton Head Island-Bluffton Earth Day Celebration and Zero Waste Goal May River Cleanup
Saturday, April 25, 2015 • 9:00AM
Bluffton Oyster Factory Park – 63 Wharf Street Bluffton, SC, 29910

The 5th annual Earth Day Celebration is a family friendly event with a Green Resource Expo that promotes people and planet connections to build sustainable communities with fun learning experiences for all ages to raise awareness about full loop connectivity of ecological, social and economic systems and how to support them sustainably.

9:00 am: Clean-up Launch from Oyster Factory Park, Bluffton
11:00 am: Clean-up Launch from Palmetto Bluff
11:00 am – 3:00 pm: Earth Day Celebration

Visit neighborsforcleanwater.org for specific cleanup details.

The Art Market at Historic Honey Horn
April 25th 10 am – 5 pm; April 26th 11 am – 4 pm

The Coastal Discovery Museum will host the 12th Annual Art Market at Honey Horn on April 25 and 26. This juried fine art and craft outdoor festival will feature art work in media to include: clay wood, fibers, metals, glass, jewelry, watercolors, oil, mixed media and photography. All work will be on display and for sale. The event will host 90 artists from all over the states as they compete for prize money in the event. The show is open to the public on Saturday from 10 am – 5 pm and on Sunday from 11 am until 4 pm. There is a $6.00 per car parking donation, while admission to the show is free. Demonstrations will be held throughout the weekend. Food and beverages will be available for sale during the event.