LEXINGTON COUNTY

306 George Derrick Road  

Swansea SC, 29160

Open Saturday 9-4 and Sunday 1-4 

We are a small 30-acre family farm that was farmed over 100 years ago. The original Derrick house is still standing and has become our home for the last 15 years. We have a small farm store that is open year round with goat milk soap, jams/jellies, honey, pork, pickles, crafts, and vegetables. We are a goat dairy farm with 3 different breeds of goats. We also have donkeys, mules, pony, peacocks, pigs, chickens, and honeybees. We also love to teach people about where their food comes from and offer classes on soap making, canning, gardening, cheese making, and goat yoga. We have a picnic area and a 1900 cottage as well. Restroom facility is on site. 

Honey, vegetables when in season, jams/jellies, pickles, crafts, hand salves, lip balms, and our goat milk soaps are all for sale on site. 

Schedule of events: 

• Quilt display all day 
• Blacksmith all day
• Artisan/crafters all day
• Honeybee booth display all day
• Music all day
• Boiled peanuts and hot dogs until sold out
• Stick pony race for kids all day
• Farm store open all day
• Guided and self-guided farm tours all day

11 AM-3 PM Egg Gathering

10:30 Milk a Goat Demonstration

Clemson Extension Master Canners program display all day with information on upcoming canning classes

Artisans on Site:

112 Rocky Ridge Road

Leesville SC, 29070

Open Saturday 10-4

When you visit Hollow Creek Distillery, you’ll likely meet our family hard at work in the production room, labeling bottles, packing boxes, or right behind the tasting bar where you can taste all of our moonshines and award-winning Bourbons, Vodka and Cinnamon Whiskey. We’re proud of our heritage and community but prouder still of our distillery and the legacy we continue to build. We have a restroom facility on site. 

Artisans on Site:

231 Fox Street

Lexington SC, 29072

Open Saturday 9-4 and Sunday 1-4

We’re a local history museum featuring 30 historic structures on 6 acres in downtown Lexington. We have several garden beds that will host native plants that are examples of what people in the past planted and farmed. We have a restroom facility on site with a handicap accessible option. 

Schedule of events:

• Farming demonstrations from the past will be going on all day

Artisans on Site:

109 State Pond Road

Gaston SC, 29053

Open Saturday 9-4

We started as a farm supply store in 1977 and we have expanded as a community event and educational center. We feature a permaculture food forest tour with native fruits, nuts, and vegetables. Visitors will be lead on guided tours of our unique garden and will be able to purchase locally grown fruits, vegetables, honey, eggs, pork, and beef. Visitors can also purchase seeds, plants, trees, and bushes. We will have a kids craft table for the children to create a special take home memory. We have a restroom facility on site. 

Flowers, honey, vegetable plants, flower plants and fruit trees are all available for purchase on our site.

Artisans on Site:

7475 Carlisle Street 

Irmo SC, 29063

Open Saturday 9-4

We have a roaster café where we roast our own coffee and source our beans from farmers. We are also a part of the 1% for the Planet Initiative where we donate 1% of sales through a combination of monetary, in-kind, and approved advertising contributions. We are the first business in the Midlands to become a part of this initiative. Restroom facility is available on site with a handicap accessible option.

Coffee, honey, soaps, and chocolate are all for sale at our location. 

Schedule of events:

• Roasting Demonstration all day

Artisans on Site:

5525 Fish Hatchery Road

Pelion SC, 29123

Open Saturday 9-4 and Sunday 1-4

We are on 4 acres of flat property where we grow and harvest chestnuts from our chestnut trees. We don’t yield nuts until September but guests will have the opportunity to tour a chestnut farm and see the behind the scenes work that goes into growing chestnuts. We will have a restroom facility on site.

Schedule of events:

• Tree tours all day

Artisans on Site:

4522 St. Andrews Road

Columbia SC, 29210

Open Saturday 9-4

Seven Oaks Plant Shop has been a staple of the community for over 46 years, bringing beautiful color to gardens, landscapes, and planters. We offer a wide variety of quality indoor and outdoor plants, soils such as Fox Farms, all types of fertilizers, organic seeds, 150 varieties of vegetable plants and one hundred different varieties of locally grown herbs. Plus, we have an incredible, knowledgeable, and friendly staff who are always willing to assist when customers have questions. We are also enthusiastic about education and offer free education on Saturday mornings and are committed to artisans by offering handmade and local products such as Craven’s Pottery, Bee Trail Farms Honey, and Kyle Smith artisan pottery. Seven Oaks Plant Shop’s goal is to keep their products affordable and carry the best products around. Brown Box Veggies, anyone? We are reviving this popular local produce service in June 2024 with the only pick-up location at Seven Oaks Plant Shop. We could not be more excited to share this business with the community again. If you do not already know all about BBV, we will share the information with you on the farm tour. During the Saturday event, we will have a learning map for participants to walk through

all parts of the shop and greenhouses, learning all things plant related. We genuinely love our community! - Karen Hedgepath, Holli Miller and Heather Hardy

Artisans on Site:

1108 Union Church Road

Leesville SC, 29070

Open Saturday 9-4 and Sunday 1-4

Visitors will see goats, chickens, horses, and cows. They will be able to purchase a variety of vegetable and fruits that are produced on the farm. Honey will also be available for purchase. 

Schedule of Events:

• Self-guided walking tour of animal pens with volunteers posted to answer questions

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