Sweetgrass Festival Brings Community Together on the Waterfront

Date: Saturday
Time: 10 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Location: Mount Pleasant Memorial Waterfront Park
Admission: Free

What to Expect

• Gullah Geechee Culture Celebration

• Learn about the rich heritage and history that shaped this community.

• Sweetgrass Basket Weaving Demonstrations

• Watch local artisans weave baskets from dried grass—a craft passed down through generations.

• Live Music & Energetic Atmosphere
• Enjoy upbeat tunes that accompany the demonstrations, creating a vibrant setting for all ages.

• Vendors & Handmade Goods

• Browse and purchase unique, locally crafted items while supporting regional artists.

• Regional Food Stalls

• Sample dishes that showcase the flavors and traditions of the area.

• Family‑Friendly Activities
• Special programs for children that combine fun with educational experiences.

Why Attend?

• No Cost, Unlimited Access – Experience a cultural celebration without any financial barrier.
• Community Connection – Strengthen bonds by sharing creativity, history, and tradition in a welcoming space.

Join us for an afternoon of culture, craft, music, and community spirit!