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Memorial Day Events 2013

Memorial Day Events 2013

It’s Memorial Day and the Grand Strand has plenty of ways to celebrate and show your appreciation for our military. New this year is  the first “Veterans Beard and ’Stache Beach Bash” contest to be held Saturday, as part of Military Appreciation Days. The competition will be held as part of the big family picnic [...]

Biker Week Murrells Inlet, SC

Biker Week Murrells Inlet, SC

Thanks to Fred Hoffman of Creative Results, Inc. “These were some shots taken of all the activities today … lots of fun.”  

The Oscar Mayer Wienermobile is Back in Town

The Oscar Mayer Wienermobile is Back in Town

Have you seen it!  According to an online report by  WMBF News, The Oscar Mayer Wienermobile is making a pit stop in the Grand Strand. The hot dog shaped traveler will visit Lowes Foods locations all across the state. They have been in town since Thursday but you can still catch them at the Lowes [...]

A Different Way to Spend Your Vacation

A Different Way to Spend Your Vacation

What do you do when you get six weeks “holiday” and you love animals? If you are Melanie Crabtree from Bath, England, you spend part of your vacation at SC Cares,  a Wildlife Rescue & Rehab Center located in Georgetown.

Brookgreen Gardens Happenings for May

Brookgreen Gardens Happenings for May

Our favorite gardens in the Grand Strand have some special events for you this May.  Beginning May 4 and running until July 28, there will be some beautiful Sculpture Exhibitions: “Selected Works by Rainey Master Sculptors” and the “American Medallic Sculpture Association 30th Anniversary” will be on display in the Rainey Sculpture Pavilion. The exhibitions [...]

Mark Your Calendars for the Plantacular Sale April 13 & 14 Plantacular Sale

Mark Your Calendars for the Plantacular Sale April 13 & 14 Plantacular Sale

It is almost here!  Calling all master gardeners, weekend dabblers and everyone in between, the highly awaited spring Plantacular sale will be on April 13th and 14th from 9:30 a.m. – 4 p.m. and provide an opportunity to purchase high-quality, hard-to-find plants grown in Brookgreen’s greenhouses. Brookgreen’s horticulture staff and volunteers will be on hand [...]