Edisto Chamber of Commerce

04/23/2025

🌊🐢 Turtle Fest is coming to Edisto! 🐢🌊
Join us on May 31st to celebrate the reveal of this year's Turtle Tide Project, Turtles, with a day full of family fun, live animals, games, crafts, and more!

🎨 Turtle Tide Art Reveal @ 11AM – Be the first to see our 10 NEW turtle sculptures!

📍 Edisto Beach Civic Center & State Park
🕘 Activities from 10AM–1PM | 🍴 Food Trucks 11AM–1PM (Dem Ravies!)
🧡 Free with park admission – perfect for all ages!

Let’s shell-ebrate together! 🐢✨

04/18/2025

🌟 Join us in welcoming Lightning Bugz Rentals to the Edisto Chamber of Commerce! 🚙✨

Excited to have them on board as part of the community — check them out for fun and convenient transportation rentals!

🔗https://members.edistochamber.com/list/member/lightning-bugz-rentals-599

04/17/2025

📢 Attention: Colleton Co. Business Owners! 📢

Don’t miss the Business Preparedness Workshop on Thursday, May 1st at 10 AM at the Colleton Emergency Operations Center (108 Simmons St., Walterboro, SC).

This free, in-person and livestreamed event is designed to help local businesses prepare for disasters and disruptions. Experts will cover everything from data security and insurance to physical security, infrastructure recovery, SBA loans, and more.

💡 Stay informed, stay prepared — and safeguard your business for the future.
🎥 Livestream available at: youtube.com/

Hosted by Colleton County Fire-Rescue Emergency Management and local partners.

04/15/2025

🌸 Celebrate spring and summer at the Environmental Learning Center! 🌿

On April 19th from 10 AM to 1 PM, families and nature lovers can enjoy scavenger hunts, live animals, and fun activities for all ages. Information booths will be on-site with great seasonal tips and resources.

📍 362 Oyster Row Lane, Edisto Island, SC

🌎 Stick around for the Earth Day Beach Clean-Up immediately after the event at the day-use beach — a great way to give back to the beautiful Edisto shoreline!

Hosted by Edisto Beach State Park, Edisto Island Open Land Trust, and Keep Edisto Beautiful. 💚

04/10/2025

📚 The Monthly Book Club at the Edisto Island Branch Public Library welcomes book lovers for engaging discussions! 📚

📅 Date: Wednesday, April 16, 2025
⏰ Time: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
📍 Location: Edisto Island Branch Library, 1589 Highway 174

The club meets every 3rd Wednesday from 4-5 PM to discuss the book of the month. Free and open to all!

Call the library at 843-869-2355 to find out this month’s book. For more information, contact Teri Blackberg at [email protected].

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04/08/2025

Back by popular demand! 🎸🔥 Glow Band Productions presents Tribute to Our Heroes of Southern Rock at the Colleton Civic Center in Walterboro on Saturday, April 12, at 7 PM! Enjoy the legendary sounds of The Allman Brothers Band, Lynyrd Skynyrd, The Charlie Daniels Band, and more! 🎶

Tickets are just $20 and available at the Colleton Museum, Colleton Civic Center, ColletonCivic.org, and at the door.

Don’t miss this unforgettable night of classic Southern Rock! 🤘

04/06/2025

🚔☕ Coffee with a Cop – April 8 at Edisto Island Library! ☕🚔

Join local law enforcement for Coffee with a Cop at the Edisto Island Branch Public Library on Tuesday, April 8, from 10 AM - 12 PM. This is a great opportunity to meet, mingle, and chat with officers in a relaxed setting.

📍 Location: 1589 Hwy 174, Edisto Island
🎟️ Free & open to all residents – no registration required!

Got questions or concerns? Bring them along and enjoy a cup of coffee while connecting with the community!

For more information, contact Teri Blackberg at [email protected].

04/05/2025

🐾🚣‍♂️ Paddle, pups, and a paws-itively great time! 🎶🐶

Join the fun at Paddling for Pups & The After Party on April 12 at Beach Bay Creek Park! 🌊🐕 This free event benefits Animal Lovers of Edisto Canine Rescue and features a kayak & paddleboard parade, pup contests, live music, vendors, and more! 🏆🎤

🐾 Kayak & Paddleboard Parade
🐾 Best Pup Trick & Look-Alike Contest
🐾 Live Music & Local Vendors

🔗 https://members.edistochamber.com/events/details/paddling-for-pups-the-after-party-8923?calendarMonth=2025-04-01

Come out, bring a pup, and make a splash! 🌿🎉 10 AM - 4 PM at 3706 Docksite Rd. See you there! 🐕✨

04/04/2025

🏝️ Looking for Work on Edisto? Hiring Now! 📢

Edisto Sales and Rentals Realty is seeking Front Desk Staff, Housekeepers, and Inspectors to join the team! Offering full-time and part-time positions with competitive pay, this is a great opportunity to work on the island!

📩 Resumes can be sent to [email protected] to apply!

Looking for more job opportunities on Edisto? Check out our blog for the latest openings on the island! 🌊🔗 https://edistochamber.com/work-at-edisto-see-whos-hiring-here-in-paradise/

04/03/2025

🌸 Hop Into Spring at Sabal & Oak! 🐰🌿

Join the fun on April 3rd from 10 AM - 6 PM, featuring Mud Pie specials, raffle prizes, and sweet treats! 🎉🍪

✨ Enjoy 20% off Mud Pie decor & clothing, plus an extra 20% off children's clothing (all sales final).
🎟️ Hourly raffle prizes at South Edisto Trading Co. with a $150 purchase (limit one per transaction).
🥚 Receive a free Easter Egg cerci with a $150 purchase!

📍 Visit sister stores:
🏝️ South Edisto Trading Co.
🏄‍♂️ Edisto Surf Shop
🦦 Little Otter Outfitters

Don't miss this spring celebration—shop, save, and win! 🌿🐰

04/03/2025

📚✨ Exciting news for book lovers! 🎉

Join us at Edisto Island Bookstore on April 10, 2025, from 3-5 PM for a special book signing with C Hope Clark! 📖✍️ She’ll be signing copies of her brand-new release, "Edisto Storm", the latest installment in the Edisto Island mystery series. 🌊🔍

Don’t miss this chance to meet the author and grab a signed copy of her thrilling new book! 📚💙

📍 Edisto Island Bookstore
📆 Thursday, April 10 | 3-5 PM
🔗 www.edistobookstore.com

04/02/2025

If you just so happen to find yourself in the presence of a Sea Turtle OR a 🐢If you just so happen to find yourself in the presence of a Sea Turtle OR Manatee, help out the Edisto Beach Loggerhead Turtle Project and SCDNR by reporting your sightings! Just scan the QR code for Sea Turtle or Manatee to access the survey🐢

Sea turtle sightings have begun trickling in! Help us by sharing the sightings form and Survey123 app with your communities!

Sea Turtles: https://survey123.arcgis.com/share/a7c87e03d4b541c38667c0e80193f02c

Manatees: https://survey123.arcgis.com/share/bbfdac2dc65e443a98d2d02fd32f0837

04/02/2025

🌿🐢 Edisto Beach: A Treasure Worth Protecting 🐦🌊

Edisto Beach is a special place, cherished by both residents and visitors. People travel from all over the world to experience our unique ecosystem and the incredible wildlife that calls this place home. 🌍💚

Together with volunteers and wildlife stewards, the Town is committed to preserving and protecting our natural resources for future generations, ensuring that Edisto Beach remains as beautiful and vibrant as it is today. Our primary focus is on education and outreach, helping everyone develop a deeper respect for the wildlife we’re so fortunate to share this island with. 🦀🦋

As members of the Edisto Beach community, it’s up to all of us to lead by example. By following town ordinances and demonstrating respect for our environment, we show visitors how to care for our beloved wildlife and natural spaces. 🌱💙

Let’s work together to keep Edisto Beach a sanctuary for wildlife and a place where nature thrives. Scan the QR code to learn more and help spread the word about protecting our precious ecosystem. 📲

04/01/2025

🌮🐢We LOVE Tortuga's Edisto AND Turtles! Is there a better way to celebrate Cinco de Mayo? We don't think so! 🐢🌮

Hard to believe Tortuga's is entering our 7th summer on Edisto Beach!!! We will kick off the new turtle season with another Cinco de Mayo Tacos for Turtles fundraiser. We have been so blessed with amazing support & staff the last couple years that we are finally able to do some fun raffle and prize giveaways for our Cinco de Mayo fiesta. We look forward to everyone coming out to support our local volunteers and enjoy some homemade hardshell tacos and cold beer specials! Thank you so much for your support in making Tortuga's Cinco de Mayo event possible for 6 years now!!!

03/30/2025

🌿🌸 April is full of exciting events at the Edisto Beach State Park and the Environmental Learning Center! 🦀🌊 Celebrate the season with scavenger hunts, live animals, information booths, and an Earth Day beach clean-up. 🌎♻️ Mark your calendar and join in the fun!

03/28/2025

🎉 Celebrate 30 Years with Edisto Island Open Land Trust! 🎉

Join the community on Saturday, April 5th, 2025, from 1-4 PM at Bay Creek Park for an afternoon of food, games, face-painting, and live music! 🎶🍔🎨

🌿 This free, family-friendly event is open to the public—everyone is welcome to enjoy the fun! (Merchandise available for purchase.)

📍 Bay Creek Park, Edisto Island
📧 For more information, contact Kimberly at [email protected]
🔗 Visit edisto.org for details!

03/28/2025

.🌿✨ 2025 Edisto Beach Women's Conference: Abiding Joy in Difficult Times ✨🌿

A powerful weekend of worship, fellowship, and encouragement at the Edisto Beach Women's Conference on April 4-5 at Edisto Beach Baptist Church. This year's theme, "Abiding Joy in Difficult Times" (John 15), will focus on finding true joy and fruitfulness in Christ, no matter the circumstances.

📅 When? April 4-5, 2025
📍 Where? Edisto Beach Baptist Church (414 Jungle Road, Edisto Island, SC)
💲 Cost? $25 (includes Friday dinner & Saturday breakfast; housing not included)

🕊️ What to Expect:
✅ Inspiring teaching from Delaine Blackwell
✅ Worship, singing, & prayer
✅ Fellowship with other women of faith
✅ Break-out sessions & testimonies

🔹 Register & Pay Upon Arrival at Edisto Beach Baptist Church!

For more info: https://members.edistochamber.com/events/details/2025-women-s-conference-9088?calendarMonth=2025-04-01

03/27/2025

Looking for an awesome summer job? Check this out!

🌊 Work, Play, Repeat! ☀️

Looking for the perfect summer job? Edisto Beach Services is hiring! Work with us morning and afternoon—but guess what? Midday and evenings are all yours! That means plenty of time to soak up the sun, ride the waves, or just relax on the beach.

✅ Flexible hours�✅ Fun, friendly team�✅ The best “office” view in town

Spend your summer making money and making memories. Apply today and let’s make this the best summer ever! 🌴😎

🫶🏼 Locals — if you have family or grands staying for the summer, send them our way!

📍 Apply Now: Give Nick a call at 843-870-4750