January 6, 2013
EIHPS Annual Members Meeting & Reception
Edisto Island Museum
3:00 - 6:00 pm
Also the opening of the Children's Art Exhibit, which will run January through February
Edisto Island Historic Preservation Society, 843-869-1954

February 23, 2013
Ducks Unlimited Game Dinner
Pavilion Restaurant

March 15, 2013
Pasta Dinner at McConkey's
McConkey's Jungle Shack
Held in conjunction with Edisto Eats Food Festival
http://www.edistoeats.org

March 16, 2013
2nd Annual Edisto Road Race - 5K, 1 Mile, Walk & Fun Run
Wyndham Ocean Ridge Rec Center
2nd Annual Walk & Fun Run held in conjunction with the Edisto Eats Food Festival
http://www.edistochamber.com

March 16, 2013
Edisto Eats Food Festival
McConkey’s Jungle Shack
Chefs and enthusiastic cooks will compete for the Ultimate Chef title.
11am-4 pm - Arts & Crafts Sale
12-6pm - Music
2-3:45 pm - Chef Competition
4:30-6pm - Oyster Roast
For further info, call 843-869-0097
www.edistoeats.org

March 21 - 24, 2013
A Play by the Edisto Art Guild Players
Edisto Beach Civic Center
THE RED VELVET CAKE WAR
Dinner Theater on opening night. For information: 869-3192

March 23, 2013
FRESPACE Annual Meeting

March 30, 2013 (Always the Saturday before Easter)
Art Guild Spring Show & Sale
The Edistonian General Store

March 31, 2013
Easter Sunrise Service
Pavilion Parking Lot
6:30 am

April 6- 7, 2013
4th Annual Low Country Classic High School Tournament
The Plantation Course at Edisto
This invitational tournament will feature a field of 20 high school teams from South Carolina (with 5 players each) will be on hand with their coaches. There will be 6 Teams from the Upstate, 9 from the Midlands, and 5 from the Low Country. Parents, friends, relatives, school officials, and college coaches plan to attend the tourney, and seating will be available to spectators with no admission charge. Everyone is invited to come out and watch these talented young players compete against other High Schools throughout the State. The Practice Round will begin Friday, April 5 after lunch, and competition will begin at 9:00 am on Saturday, April 6. The Final Round will be 9:00 am on Sunday, April 7. For information, call the Pro Shop at (843) 869-1111.
http://www.theplantationcourseatedisto.com

April 13, 2013
Great American Clean-Up Spring Campaign
Sponsored by EdistoPride, 9:00 am – Highway 174 Community Center
http://www.edistopride.org

April 20, 2013
EIHPS Spring Tour of Homes - "History in the Making"
The Edisto Island Historic Preservation Society (EIHPS) will host their first ever tour of new homes on the island. The event is Saturday, April 20, 2013 (10:00 – 4:00). Six beautiful homes will be on tour. Tickets are $40, and will go on sale in February. This is not limited to EIHPS members only.
http://www.edistomuseum.org

May 1, 8, 15, 22 and 29, 2013
Arts & Crafts Market
Bay Creek Park
Every Wednesday
9:00am - 5:00pm

May 4, 2013 (Always the first Saturday in May)
Edisto Day Bazaar - Arts & Crafts Festival
Lion's Club
Sponsored by the King's Daughters

May 18 from 10 am to 6 pm
Edisto Treasures and Consignment SALE
114 Jungle Road, Suite J
Edisto Treasures and Consignment will hold their First Anniversary Sale on . Be sure to stop by and negotiate a great deal or let them help you move those extra treasures you may have. For further info, contact them at 843-869-4044 or sweetjudyblueeyes16@yahoo.com.

May 19, 2013
Legacy Live Oak Dedication and Conservation Celebration
Indigo Farms, Highway 174
3:00 pm
Sponsored by the Edisto Island Open Land Trust (843-869-9004)
http://www.edisto.org

May 24 & 25, 2013
4th Annual Edisto Beach Offshore Challenge (Rescheduled)
Dockside Restaurant & Edisto Marina
This event was moved from May 3 & 4, due to weather. Check the offshore challenge web site for details or potential schedule changes.
http://www.edistobeachoffshorechallenge.com

May 25, 2013 (Always the Saturday before Memorial Day)
Fire Department Fish Fry
Lion's Club (2907 Myrtle Street)
11:00 am until 7:00 pm

May 25th, from 3-5pm
The Edisto Bookstore, Book Signing (May)
547 Highway 174
The Edisto Bookstore (843-869-1885) will feature two authors to sign their books. Kate Salley Palmer and Jim Palmer will sign their book - FIRST SOUTH CAROLINIANS. This is a children’s book, 4th- 6th grades, relaying detailed words and pictures of the culture of native people in our state before European contact.
http://www.theedistobookstore.com

June 1, 2013
Turtle Fest
Environmental Learning Center
Sponsored by FRESPACE

June 5, 12, 19 and 26, 2013
Arts & Crafts Market
Bay Creek Park
Every Wednesday
9:00 am - 5:00 pm

June 4 - August 8, 2013
Bingo
Edisto Beach Lions Club
Tuesdays & Thursdays only! NEW 2013 HOURS - doors open 6:00 p.m.; games begin at 6:30 p.m.

June 13 from 3 to 5 pm
The Edisto Bookstore, Book Signing (June)
547 Highway 174
The Edisto Book Store (843-869-1885)will feature two authors, Beth Webb Hart, author of MOON OVER EDISTO, and Karen White, author of THE TIME BETWEEN. Both authors will be available to sign their books which are set on Edisto.
http://www.theedistobookstore.com

June 21, 2013
The Tomato Open Golf Tournament Party and Live Auction
Plantation Course at Edisto (located within the Wyndham Resort across from Big Bay Creek)

June 22, 2013
The Tomato Open Golf Tournament
The Plantation Course at Edisto (843-869-1111)
Tournament benefits the Edisto Island Open Land Trust (843-869-9004).
http://www.edisto.org

July 3, 10, 17, 24, and 31, 2013
Arts & Crafts Market
Bay Creek Park
Every Wednesday
9:00 am - 5:00 pm

July 24 - 27, 2013
Governors Cup Billfish Tournament
Edisto Marina (843-869-3504)

August 7, 14, 21, and 28, 2013
Arts & Crafts Market
Bay Creek Park
Every Wednesday
9:00 am - 5:00 pm

August 30-31, 2013
Edisto Beach Music & Shag Fest
Bay Creek Park (beside Edisto Marina)
Admission: $5/day (under 13 free)
Events begin 12 noon Friday and 10am Saturday
- Arts & Crafts
- Vendor Booths
- Bands and DJ
Shag competition at 9:00 pm Saturday
For further details, contact the Edisto Chamber of 843-869-3867 or eichamber@aol.com
http://www.edistochamber.com

September 4, 11,18 and 25, 2013
Arts & Crafts Market
Bay Creek Park
Every Wednesday
9:00 am - 5:00 pm

September 21, 2013 (Always the third Saturday in September)
Beach & River Sweep
Edisto Beach State Park
Sponsored by EdistoPride

September 28, 2013
3rd Annual Edisto Shrimp Fest
Bay Creek Park, Edisto Beach

October 2, 9, 16, 23, and 30, 2013
Arts & Crafts Market
Bay Creek Park
Every Wednesday
9:00 am - 5:00 pm

October , 2013 (TBA)
3rd Annual Low Country Classic Girls High School Tournament
The Plantation Course at Edisto
This invitational tournament will feature a field of 15 high school teams from South Carolina (with 5 players each) will be on hand with their coaches. There will be teams from the Upstate, Midlands, and Low Country. Parents, friends, relatives, school officials, and college coaches plan to attend the tourney, and seating will be available to spectators with no admission charge. Everyone is invited to come out and watch these talented young players compete against other High Schools throughout the State. The Practice Round will begin Friday, October after lunch, and competition will begin at 9:00 am on Saturday, October . The Final Round will be 9:00 am on Sunday, October . For information, call the Pro Shop at (843) 869-1111.
http://www.theplantationcourseatedisto.com

October 12, 2013 (Always the second Saturday in Oct)
Art Guild Fall Show & Sale
The Edistonian General Store

October 12, 2013 (Always the second Saturday in Oct)
Edisto and Beyond Tour
Edisto Island Historic Preservation Society
Annual Tour of Historic Plantations, Churches Graveyards & Historic Sites, 10:00 am – 5:00 pm

October 19, 2013 (Always the third Saturday in Oct)
Edisto Fall Festival
Jungle Road, 11:00 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Annual Fall Festival features arts, crafts, and children's activities. Business sponsored events in the evening.

October 25, 2013
Trick or Treat at the Creek
Bay Creek Park (beside Edisto Marina)
The 4th Annual Children’s Trick-or-Treat at the Creek will be held from 6:00pm to 8:00pm. There will be games, prizes, trick or treating, and a costume contest starting at 7:30pm. For information call Town Hall(843)869-2505
http://www.townofedistobeach.com

October 26, 2013
Edisto Blue Grass Festival
Point of Pines Plantation
The Edisto Island Preservation Alliance (EIPA)will host their 1st Annual Edisto Blue Grass Festival with the following bands: Lonesome River Band, Shovels & Rope, Frank Solivan & Dirty Kitchen, and more! From 11:30 a.m. to 10 p.m. relax and enjoy the scenery along the N. Edisto River and partake of delicious delicacies from Edisto and Charleston restaurants, and dance or listen to unforgettable music. Advance tickets will be available online and at various outlets on Edisto - Advance tickets $30 and at the gate day-of, $35. For more info visit our web site http://www.edistoislandbluegrass.com or email us at edistobluegrass@bellsouth.net.
http://www.edistoislandbluegrass.com

October 31, 2013
McConkey’s Halloween Costume Contest
McConkey's Jungle Shack
5:30pm
The contest is for kids ages 0-12. The McConkey’s 1st Doggie Costume Contest with be at 6:30 pm…..there will be a prize for the best dressed dog!!!

October , 2013 (TBA)
The Bridge Walk for Breast Health Awareness
McKinley Washington Bridge
Check-in will be at 8:30 a.m. and t he walk begins at 9:00 a.m. The fee is $10 per walker. Advance registration is encouraged by contacting Mott Parker at either 869-4319 or mottp@edistobelles.com.

November 6 and 13, 2013
Arts & Crafts Market
Bay Creek Park
9:00 am - 5:00 pm

November 3, 2013
Open Land Trust Oyster Roast and Annual Meeting
Sand Creek Farm
2:00pm
Sponsored by the Edisto Island Open Land Trust (843-869-9004)

http://www.edisto.org

November 15 - December 20, 2013
Christmas Light Display at the Serpentarium
Serpentarium
Display and Gift Shop open every Friday & Saturday, 6:00-9:00pm. Enjoy roasted marshmallows by the campfire.

November , 2013 (TBA)
18th Annual Edisto Beach Elementary Silent Auction
Edisto Beach Civic Center
5:00pm

December , 2013 (TBA)
Edisto Community Chorus Christmas Concert
Edisto Beach Baptist Church
7:00pm

December 14, 2013 (Always the second Saturday in Dec)
23rd Annual Edisto Christmas Parade
Palmetto Blvd., Edisto Beach
2:00pm