LAURENS COUNTY

It's our FIRST year on the South Carolina Ag + Art Tour!  We invite you to come and experience our great farms, artisans, and of course hospitality that is second to none!

JUNE 29-30, 2024

Saturday & Sunday 9am-4pm

Pin Key: 

Blue = Open Saturday + Sunday   

Green = Open Saturday Only   

Red = Open Sunday Only

TOUR SITES & ARTISANS

  • Barefoot Acres -- *Sat. Only

    181 Barefoot Acres Way

    Fountain Inn,SC


    Only Saturday 9-4pm


    It is a 52-acre farm offering seasonal produce, Meishan pork, cut flowers, and lavender. Explore hiking trails for outdoor adventure. There will be farm tours, hayride, and vendor market.


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  • BioWay Farm -- *Sat. Only

    197 Bio Way

    Ware Shoals, SC


    Only Saturday  10-3pm


    Farm tours 11am and 2 pm


    BioWay Farm is a certified organic farm, dedicated to sustainable agriculture and permaculture design principles. Spanning 120 acres, their landscape includes a blend of cultivated fields with row crops, preserved forests, a native plant nursery, and a picturesque 5-acre lake. They distribute their produce through farmers markets, farm-to-table restaurants, CSAs, and an on-farm stand. Additionally, they offer farm tours and nature walks for an immersive experience.


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  • Dixieland Farm -- *Sat. Only

    215 Mayflower Dr

    Laurens, SC


    Only Saturday 9-4pm


    Dixieland Farms is a modern 120-acre working farm specializing in grass-fed Brangus cattle. With a current herd size of 37 head and new calves on the way, they are dedicated to sustainable farming practices. In addition to their cattle, they raise chickens and maintain an orchard boasting a variety of fruit trees and blueberries. Their farm also features multiple garden areas, including traditional and raised bed gardens, ensuring a diverse and bountiful harvest. 


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  • Joe R. Adair Outdoor Education Center --*Sat. Only

    110 Scout Creek Rd

    Laurens, SC 29360


    Open Saturday 9-4p


    The Center serves as an educational hub for students and communities across Laurens County. Our facilities include an educational observation beehive within the building, as well as beehives on-site. Additionally, we feature a historic cabin and garden where volunteers offer demonstrations depicting life during the pioneer days.


    Join us for living history demonstrations at the cabin all day on Saturday, June 29, 2024. Additionally, there's a possibility of a children's activity: make your own solitary bee hive on Saturday at 10 AM, 1 PM, and 3 PM. (This activity may be available throughout the day, subject to volunteer availability.)


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  • Laurens County Museum

    116 S Public Square

    Laurens, SC


    Saturday and Sunday 9-4pm


    Explore a diverse array of captivating collections at the Laurens County Museum during your visit. From Native American artifacts to the rich history of Laurens County's industries and prominent people, there's something to pique everyone's interest. Saturday, June 29th, Durant Ashmore, battlefield preservationist with the Laurens County Revolutionary War 250 Committee, will enlighten us with a lecture on Native American and pioneer agricultural practices @ 10:00am


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  • LushAcres Farm -- *Sat. Only

    1875 W. Maple Street Extension

    Clinton, SC


    Only Saturday 9-4pm


    LushAcres, a 100-year-old farm in Clinton, SC, invites you to visit the farmers market for fresh produce, meat, and eggs. Enjoy the playground, meet the animals, and take a leisurely walk on the 1-mile trail.


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  • Waitman's Garlic at BlackBerry Hill Farm

    953 Lake Road

    Clinton, SC


    Both Saturday and Sunday 9-4pm


    Waitmans Garlic at Black Berry Hill Farm specializes in culinary alliums (garlic/onions/chives/scallions/shallots/leeks) for sale at local farmer's markets. The farm pastures horses and goats while growing a diverse selection of garden vegetables.Join Waitmans Garlic at Black Berry Hill Farm for garden, barn, and greenhouse tours, along with culinary allium sales and farm animal feeding, available upon request. Horses, cow, and goats are conveniently located in the front pasture for feeding, while the hens are easily accessible for scratch feeding. Plus, don't miss the sight of approximately 18 barn swallow nests in our barn! These graceful birds return every year around the first week of April and stay until August. You might even catch a glimpse of their adorable babies peeking from the nests, making it a treat for bird enthusiasts.


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  • Will Do Jersey Farm LLC / C&A Ag Products LLC

    3336 Hopewell Church Rd

    Kinards, SC


    Open Saturday 10-4pm & Sunday 12-4pm


    Two farms, one family: Will Do Jersey Farm LLC milks around 125 Registered Jersey. Learn how milk begins its journey and ends up at a store near you. Learn about the daily routines of our dairy cows. C&A Ag Products LLC offers meat from their on-farm beef herd, alongside a variety of seasonal products and handmade craft items, all grown and made right here on-site.


    Self-guided dairy tour (with dairy farmers around to answer questions)

    Will have several items for sale including frozen meat so bring a cooler 

    Laurens/Greenville 4-H Dairy Club selling hotdogs, drinks, and snacks


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TOUR SITE VIDEO GALLERY

COUNTY CONTACT

Laurens COUNTY

Christian Taylor

ctaylor@laurenscounty.org

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