Events A Small Town That's Full of Life

May 9, 2026
10am - 5pm

Here comes the 46th Anniversary of Mayfest coordinated by The Rotary Club of Bluffton!  We are excited to be back this year and are planning for a great event  which will feature more than 130 artists and food vendors.

Mayfest, also known as The Bluffton Mayfest, is considered one of the best hometown festivals in the country and ADMISSION IS FREE!! Get ready for an outstanding event featuring local and regional arts and crafts, great music, and delectable local foods up and down the street, our hilarious Ugly Dog contest and the messy, funny, pie eating contest.

October 9–18, 2026

Celebrate 22 years of tradition with plenty of activities showcasing locally harvested seafood and Lowcountry cuisine while highlighting the rich history and culture of the area.

Street Fest

October 17-18, 2026

The celebration culminates with a juried fine art show and street fest on October 17th and 18th. It includes a juried fine art show featuring over 100 artists from ten different states displaying and selling art, delicious food provided by the area’s premier culinary spots, along with great music and entertainment.

Wednesday, April 22, 2026
4:00-5:30pm

Join us at FLOW Gallery + Workshop as we welcome Georgia-raised jewelry artist Maureen Donohue Grable. Now based in Texas, Maureen has turned her lifelong love of jewelry into the M Donohue Collection, casting her unique designs onto an array of necklaces, earrings, bracelets, and accessories. During this welcome reception, you’ll have a chance to explore highlights of the M Donohue Collection while learning about her process and what inspires her. Along with drinks, light food, and conversation, the evening promises a chance to gain insight into an inspiring jewelry artist and her journey.