What to Do Around Freshfields: Exploring the Lowcountry

Are you looking for fun activities to accompany your trip to Freshfields Village? The picturesque lowcountry is filled with amazing experiences that you won’t want to miss! From championship golf courses to scenic beaches, sunset cruises and even a local farm, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. In this blog post, we’ll be exploring some of the best things to do in Charleston around Freshfields Village! Grab your friend, family or significant other and set off to make memories while exploring our neighbors around the lowcountry.

Go for a Round of Golf

Looking to enjoy a round of golf during your visit to The Village? You’re in luck! The lowcountry is home to some of the most beautiful and challenging golf courses in the country. Whether you’re a seasoned golfer or just starting out, there’s a course for everyone. Kiawah Island boasts five championship golf courses that are renowned for their beauty. No matter which course you choose, you’re guaranteed a memorable and enjoyable day on the links. So grab your clubs and tee off on a golfing adventure in Charleston… fore!

Book It to Beachwalker Park

When you visit Freshfields Village and find yourself yearning for a day at the beach, look no further than Beachwalker Park. Located just a short distance from Freshfields, this stunning beach offers the perfect retreat for relaxation and recreation in the lowcountry. Whether you’re looking to bask in the sun, take a refreshing swim, or simply stroll along the shoreline, this beach has it all. The calm and peaceful atmosphere makes it an ideal spot for families, couples, and solo adventurers alike. Don’t forget to grab a meal from your favorite restaurant in The Village and make it a picnic!

Set Sail on a Sunset Cruise

Looking to explore Charleston by water?? Look no further than a sunset cruise! The lowcountry offers breathtaking views and memorable experiences for those looking to set sail on the water. On Kiawah Island, you can hop on a sunset cruise that will take you along the pristine coastline, allowing you to take in the vibrant colors of the setting sun reflecting off the water. Enjoy a leisurely sail, soak in the tranquil atmosphere, and admire the beauty of your surroundings. It’s the perfect way to unwind after a day filled with activities at Freshfields.

Go to the Goatery

If you’re looking for a one-of-a-kind lowcountry experience with a little southern charm, look no further than The Goatery! This unique farm on Johns Island is a hidden gem that offers a delightful experience for animal lovers and food enthusiasts alike.  At The Goatery, you can get up close and personal with the resident goats, chickens, and other farm animals. You can even try your hand at milking a goat or gathering fresh eggs – a truly hands-on experience that is sure to be memorable! Their on-site café serves up delicious farm-to-table meals using fresh ingredients straight from the farm. Don’t forget to take a piece of The Goatery home – stop by to shop their market!

The lowcountry has so much to offer, and we can’t wait to see how you choose to explore! When you’re making memories in Charleston, be sure to tag us on social media @freshfieldsvillage.

Celebrate Fall in Charleston with Dogtoberfest at Freshfields Village

What is a better pair than fall fun and a furry friend? Celebrating autumn with your dog in costume! It’s time for Dogtoberfest at Freshfields Village. Come celebrate the season in the lowcountry with this annual event. Dress up your pet and join us on The Village Green for a pet expo and dog costume competition. Visitors can meet, greet, and give back, with local rescue groups and pet vendors in attendance. This special event is taking place on Saturday, October 28 from 1 to 5 p.m., just in time for Halloween.

Pet Costume Contest

There will be plenty of activities to keep everyone entertained, including an adoptable meet and greet, pet vendors, and a costume contest for your furry friend. Dress up your pup in their spookiest or most adorable Halloween costume for the pet costume contest at 4 p.m.! While you’re enjoying all the festivities, you can grab a drink from FortyEight – Wine Bar & Kitchen, where beer and wine will be available for purchase.

Give Back on the Green

Not only will you have a blast at Dogtoberfest, but you’ll also be supporting some great causes. Participating pet rescues include Charleston Animal Society, Grateful Goldens Rescue, Hallie Hill Animal Sanctuary, Lowcountry Lab Rescue, and Southern Tails for Precious Paws. In addition, make sure to check out the local vendors including Dog Tired, Dolittle’s, Pink House Pups, T&T Kettle Korn, and Artist Michele Levani. You might just find some unique goodies for your furry friend!

Join us for this fantastic event filled with fall, Halloween, and family fun. Grab your dog and join us for Dogtoberfest at Freshfields Village. It’s sure to be a tail-wagging good time! When you share photos of your pup, be sure tag us on social media @freshfieldsvillage!

Not able to make the event? Help support local dog rescues by purchasing a T-shirt or donating to this great cause.

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