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MONCKS CORNER, S.C. – (Thursday, February 27, 2025) – Berkeley County is excited to announce its participation in the 2025 South Carolina Ag + Art Tour—showcasing the state’s farms, artisans, and rural heritage. The Berkeley County Ag + Art Tour will take place May 10-11, 2025, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. across various farm locations in Berkeley County.

The South Carolina Ag + Art Tour is a free, self-guided tour of farms and markets that feature local artisans at every stop! During the tour, visitors have the opportunity to see first-hand where their food comes from, watch artists in action and purchase their works, enjoy the melodies of local musicians, and learn more about rural life. The tour is the largest free farm and art tour in the nation with over 150,000 visitors participating since 2012.

“The Ag + Art Tour is a fantastic opportunity to celebrate the rich agricultural heritage and artistic talent of Berkeley County. I invite everyone to come out and experience the beauty of our countryside, meet our farmers and artisans, and learn about the importance of supporting local businesses through agritourism.” – Rachel Knight, Berkeley County Tourism Director

Berkeley County is proud to be a part of this statewide initiative, which promotes agritourism, supports local economies, and fosters a connection between urban and rural communities.

How to Participate:

  • Visit the Ag + Art Tour website at https://www.agandarttour.com/berkeley for a complete list of participating farms and artisans in Berkeley County
  • Plan your own self-guided tour by choosing the sites that interest you most.
  • Load up your car with friends and family and enjoy a day in the country!

If you are interested in being a tour site, applications are due by March 10, 2025.  Register today at https://www.agandarttour.com/for-tour-sites 

If you are interested in serving as an artisan for the tour at a participating Berkeley County farm, please register by April 25, 2025, at https://www.agandarttour.com/for-artisans 

For more information, contact Mia Rhodes at vog.csytnuocyelekrebobfsctd@sedohr.aim.

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-Prepared by the Berkeley County Public Information Office-