Edisto in the News - Edisto Chamber of Commerce

Shop Local: Spring Spruce-Up Time is Here!

March 3, 2021 by Chelsea Ward

Shop local and win during the month of March. Here on Edisto, the weather’s getting warmer, birds are starting to sing again, and plants are starting to bloom (queue pollen covered cars and price increases on allergy medicine!). With spring on the horizon, March is the perfect month to tackle spring cleaning. Something been on... read more

30th Annual Edisto Beach Christmas Parade

December 21, 2020 by Chelsea Ward

Celebrating 30 Years: An Edisto Beach Blockbuster Christmas The Edisto Beach Christmas Parade was a very merry kickoff to the holiday season. The parade theme was Celebrating 30 Years: An Edisto Beach Blockbuster Christmas and the nearly twenty parade participants did not disappoint! Featuring a variety of Christmas movie classics and an appearance from Santa... read more

Shop Local Week at Edisto: December 12-19

December 8, 2020 by Chelsea Ward

*Special Note* Results from the Week: Shop Local Week was completed, we had 300 receipts submitted from 36 businesses, totaling $19,276 in purchases. Shop Local Week in Edisto will be held from Saturday, December 12 through Saturday, December 19, 2020. Shoppers will be rewarded as they get out and shop retail, dine (or get takeout)... read more

Have a Holly Jolly Holiday at Edisto Beach

November 23, 2020 by Chelsea Ward

A memorable holiday season is on the itinerary during your Winter vacation at Edisto Beach, South Carolina! From twinkling lights to the perfect gift for everyone on your list and sightings of the big guy himself, we definitely know how to celebrate the holidays. Here, the weather is crisp and cool and the events are... read more

The 9th Annual Edisto Beach Road Race Hit the Ground Running

November 18, 2020 by Chelsea Ward

November 14th turned out to be a beautiful day on Edisto for this year’s 9th Annual Edisto Beach Road Race, featuring a 5K run and 1M fun run/walk. You could not have asked for better weather on a Saturday in mid-November. 104 participants were registered across the 5K run and 1M walk, ranging in age... read more

Hikes, Bikes, and Road Races: Get Your Fitness on While Exploring Edisto

October 16, 2020 by Chelsea Ward

There has never been a better time to get out and enjoy the great outdoors than now. Luckily, Edisto Beach has long been a spectacular place to enjoy all of nature’s beauty while enjoying outdoor activities to keep your heart (and mind!) healthy. You can hike, bike or run on Edisto, whether you’re a seasoned... read more

Fall at Edisto Beach, SC

September 25, 2020 by Chelsea Ward

When you hear fall, your first thought may drift to all-things-pumpkin spice, football season, and beautiful red and golden foliage. While all of that is wonderful, for us, fall means sun and sand! If you’ve never experienced fall at Edisto Beach, you’re in for a glorious autumn treat! Cue still-warm temperatures, less-crowded beaches, and plenty... read more

Edisto Seafood Awarded Business of the Year by Edisto Chamber of Commerce

September 16, 2020 by Chelsea Ward

In a virtual award presentation held September 14, 2020, the Edisto Chamber awarded the 2019-20 Business of the Year Award to local family-owned business Edisto Seafood. The Business of the Year Award is typically presented at the Chamber’s Annual Dinner which had to be cancelled this year due to the COVID pandemic. In order to... read more

Travel Safely, Travel Responsibly: Make Memories at Edisto Beach

August 24, 2020 by Chelsea Ward

Ready for safe, family-friendly fun? Social distancing is easy at Edisto Beach where spreading out and relaxing comes naturally! Our local restaurants, shops, and vacation rentals are taking the steps to make having a socially responsible vacation as easy as a South Carolina breeze. The beauty of a vacation is found in the memories that... read more

The Edisto Chamber of Commerce announces Bob Hare as the 2020 Martha Whetstone Service Award winner

August 18, 2020 by Chelsea Ward

Under normal circumstances, the Martha Whetstone Award is presented at the Chamber’s Annual Dinner for the many members who attend to recognize and congratulate the award winner. 2020 has been anything but normal. With the postponement of the annual dinner, the Chamber presented this well deserved honor at the August 10th Board Meeting. This year’s... read more