Fall Into Freshfields Village With Some Shopping, Sipping, and Socializing

There’s no better way to spend the cooler fall days than to visit Freshfields Village for some shopping, sipping, and socializing, which is why we have crafted a fun and easy list of ten ways to get out and “fall” into Freshfields Village!

So, grab your loved one, best friends or just yourself and head to the Village for a day of fun!

1. Head on over to Palmetto Scent Studios to both shop and socialize! Choose between pouring your custom candle or shopping for one of their pre-made gourmet soy wax candles. Either way, it’s a perfect place to gather with family or friends and get that perfect fall scent!
2. Running low on spirits after the summer? Visit Kiawah Spirits to choose from over 60 local spirits, 110 small batch bourbons and ryes, and 100 single malt scotches. You’ll be sure to be leaving in high spirits after!
3. Work off those summer barbecues and look good doing it! Visit lululemon at their new location in the Village to shop the latest adorable athleisure styles.
4. Time to get your fall wardrobe ready with some stunning accessories! Browse all of the beautiful one-of-a-kind pieces at Peyton William Jewelry and treat yourself to a custom-made piece perfect for any occasion!
5. Looking for something for everyone? Stop into Vincent’s Drugstore and Soda Fountain. The drugstore offers complete prescription services alongside a soda fountain that features all the classics, from root beer floats and malts to banana splits and sundaes!
6. Visit SeaCoast Sports and Outfitters to rent a bike or kayak. Explore the many beautiful sights around Kiawah Island now that the busy summer season is calming down!
7. Reserve a stay at the Andell Inn and enjoy their many amenities, including hot breakfast buffets and a 24-hour fitness center!
8. It’s wine o’clock! Stop into FortyEight Wine Bar & Kitchen to try 48 exceptional wines by the glass daily, 840 hand-selected wines by the bottle daily, 48 local and regional craft beers, a full cocktail bar, and a delicious menu. Also, every Tuesday from 5 pm – 8 pm this fall, join them on their patio for live music featuring popular local artists! Learn more here.
9. Stock up on the finest logo apparel for Kiawah and Seabrook at Islands Mercantile. Their laid-back environment and comfy apparel will prepare you for the fall season ahead!
10. Check out our upcoming calendar of events to stay up to date on everything happening in the Village this season!

Spend a jam-packed day sipping, shopping, and socializing at the Village, and don’t forget to share your fun with us by tagging us on social media.

Freshfields Village’s Fall Fashion Trends Guide

It’s time to say goodbye to the dog days of summer and hello to fall! The changing seasons are the perfect excuse to do some shopping at The Village. With a wide selection of old and new retail shops, we have something for everyone. So stop by The Village this month to work on that perfect fall wardrobe.

To help make sure you’re up to date on the latest and greatest styles, use our Fall Fashion Trends Guide below! Happy shopping!

The Trend: Button-Down Shirts

Comfort is a trend we can all get behind! So we are thrilled that this fall is all about the cotton long-sleeve button-down shirts. Both practical and easy, this is a great way to look and feel your best all season long! Head to Faherty to shop their adorable cotton button-downs just in time for fall!

The Trend: The Fashion Shoe

It’s time for the accessories to become the centerpiece of our outfits! This season, fun, colorful shoes and boots are all the rave. It’s time to liven up every outfit with the perfect shoe. Shop these trendy shoes and more at SHOWROOM Kiawah.

The Trend: Whimsical Jewelry

You can never have too many necklaces, right? This fall is seeing a comeback of simple and whimsical jewelry. Perfect for stacking and mixing with every outfit! Shop beautiful gold and silver pieces like these at Spartina 449.

The Trend: Eye-Catching Patterns

Patterns are dominating the scene in the fall of 2022! Spruce up your wardrobe with eye-catching patterns, from flourishing florals to geometric patterns, and you’ll be sure to steal the show. Shop beautiful patterns like this one at Johnny Was.

The Trend: Neutral Palette

It is only fitting for this fall season to love a natural palette! You can’t go wrong with off-whites, deep browns, or burnt caramels in the fall of 2022. So head to Luminary in the Village to enhance your wardrobe with some neutral colors!

There’s no shortage of places to shop for your fall trend-inspired wardrobe here in the Village. Don’t forget to share your fun by tagging us on social media!

Must-Do Freshfields’ Favs This Season

With the fall quickly approaching, it’s time to make the most of the long summer days and warm nights! We’ve rounded up a complete list of some of our Freshfield’s Favs so you can spend less time planning and more time enjoying the last of the summer.

Whether you’re a local looking for a fun day out or a visitor coming to explore the island, this summer checklist is guaranteed to allow you to squeeze every last bit of fun out of the summer. Be sure to also check out our full calendar of events!

1. Book an end-of-summer stay at the Andell Inn and unwind before the fall season begins!
2. Take in the beauty of Kiawah Island by bike, kayak or paddleboard (rentals available from SeaCoast Sports and Outfitters) – maybe you’ll get lucky and get a glimpse of our local wildlife.
3. Refresh your skincare and make-up routine with a stop at Bluemercury.
4. Cool off from the late summer heat with a cold scoop of ice cream from Ben & Jerry’s (don’t forget to try their delicious waffle cones).
5. Shop the latest looks for Back to School at Faherty, Johnny Was, Luminary, Showroom, and more!
6. Don’t forget the most important meal of the day (breakfast!) from Java Java, while visiting our monthly Cars & Coffee event on Saturday, August 20, from 9:00 -11:00 am!
7. Pick up a new bathing suit to enjoy the last summer month in Las Olas–both women’s and men’s available!
8. Stroll into Kiawah Nail Studio and select your perfect summer color!
9. Shop stunning summer accessories to dazzle in at Spartina 449!
10. Head to the Village each Monday this August to experience the best local farmers at the last of our summer Farmers Markets!
11. Stop by The Beaufort Bonnet Company for all the cutest and trendiest baby and child apparel.
12. Sip your way through a fun and fascinating spirit tasting at Kiawah Spirits every Saturday from 3:00 – 7:00 pm.
13. Find the perfect summer scent to fill your home with this season at Palmetto Scent Studio.
14. Dance the night away at our weekly Music on the Green every Friday, from 6:00 – 9:00 pm!
15. Catch a summer sunset on our lakeside deck.

Enjoy the last big of summer at Freshfields Village. Don’t forget to share your fun by tagging us on social media!

Close Out the Summer Season with Delicious Freshfields Village Eats

There’s no better way to close out the summer season than enjoying some delicious meals at Freshfields Village. This summer, we welcomed some new additions at The Village, and we can’t wait for you to try them all. Keep reading for a complete list of our old and new foodie favorites!

We can’t wait for you to join us as we close the summer season! Be sure to also check out our full calendar of events for our remaining summer events happening this month.

Café Eugenia

A café and gourmet market named after Kiawah Island’s historic avenue uses locally sourced ingredients to offer an ever-changing assortment of salads, sandwiches, cheese and charcuterie boards, takeaway meals, drinks and more. This is the perfect spot for a light and fresh summer lunch! Learn more!

Cantina 76

Nothing says summer like tacos and tequila! Cantina 76 specializes in creative, award-winning à la carte tacos and signature margaritas in a casual, high-energy atmosphere. Guest-favorite items include the self-titled Cantina Margarita and the Peruvian shrimp taco. Talk about yum! Learn more!

FortyEight – Wine Bar and Kitchen

It’s wine o’clock somewhere! FortyEight – Wine Bar & Kitchen features 48 exceptional wines by the glass every day, 840 hand selected wines by the bottle every day, 48 local and regional craft beers, a full cocktail bar, and delicious menu. There’s something for everyone! Learn more!

Fuji Sushi Bar & Grill

You can never get enough sushi! Fuji Sushi Bar & Grill offers authentic Japanese cuisine, signature sushi rolls, traditional hibachi entrees and creative Asian fusion dishes. The full bar offers an extensive selection of wine, beer, sake and house-made cocktails. They also offer weekly specials and a DAILY happy hour! Learn more!

Hege’s

For our Parisian lovers, Hege’s is a must! Offering classic French cuisine in a casual, inviting atmosphere, Hege’s menu features fresh, seasonal products prepared in light, natural sauces. You’re sure to feel like you’ve been transported to Paris! Learn more!

King Street Grille

Great Food. Great Beer. Great Atmosphere. Do we need to say more? Far from the usual sports bar, King Street Grille offers a diverse menu and wide beer selection, with TVs everywhere. Talk about a win-win! Learn more!

La Tela Pizzeria

That’s Amore! La Tela Pizzeria is a locally owned and operated Neapolitan-style pizzeria with a casual and family-friendly atmosphere. The open kitchen features a wood-fired oven and a pasta machine from Italy. All pasta, pizza dough, bread and mozzarella are made in-house. This is a MUST try! Learn more!

The Co-Op

An experience. A lifestyle. The Co-Op is a grab-and-go beach bodega serving breakfast, gourmet sandwiches, coffee, and of course, the famous house-made frosé. You certainly won’t be left disappointed! Learn more!

Enjoy the last of summer with these delicious Freshfields Village eats! Don’t forget to share your fun by tagging us on social media!