Welcome to the Town of St. Stephen Events & Outings Page!
We challenge you to join us, in the Lowcountry for a once-in-a-lifetime experience, and explore South Carolina's
famous Waterways, Hiking Trails, Swamps, History & Culture!
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| Historical Marker (Front Side) |
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| Kayak Historical Old Rice Fields |
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| Historical Marker (Back Side) |
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| Historical Old Santee Canal (Viewed from a Kayak) |
St. Stephen Visitor Center Town of St. Stephen 1174
North Main Street St. Stephen, SC 29479
The St. Stephen Visitor Center serves as a eco-tourism
headquarters, focusing on the northern area of Berkeley County.
Organized hikes and kayak/canoe paddles are
available, by reservations. Tour Guides are available for every outdoor outing scheduled.
With Advanced Notice,
Reservations for Special Group Outings are Welcomed.
Scheduled 2010 Events
St. Stephen Octoberfest Fall Festival: October
8 & October 9, 2010 Location: Alice Price Park Intersection of Hwy 52 & Hwy 45 West
For More Information: (843) 567-3597 St. Stephen Catfish Spring Festival: April 1, April 2, & April 3, 2011 Location:
Alice Price Park Intersection of Hwy 52 & Hwy 45
West
For More Information: (843) 567-3597
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Where Nature and Adventure Come Together! We invite you to transport yourself back to a time when the British were defeated during the American
Revolution. Or, you can imagine yourself among bootleggers bottling their brews for Al Capone and other infamous mafia kingpins during the years of prohibition.
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- Enjoy Outdoor Outings & Activities for All Ages
- Enjoy Nature Hikes
- Enjoy Kayak/Canoe Outings
- Enjoy
a paddle on Santee River, Lake Moultrie, Lake Marion
- Enjoy &
Discover Culture & History
- Enjoy the Northern Area
of Berkeley County, SC
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To make a reservation or if more information is needed; Contact Betty Delk by email sstvisitorsc@tds.net or call (843) 567-4480
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Walker Creek Golf Course The St. Stephen Walker Creek Golf Course is located at 957 Bogel Lane,
off Mendel Rivers Road, in St. Stephen, SC. Golfers can play 18 holes of golf for $10.00. Bring your own golf
cart or rent one for $5.00. A variety of club house sandwiches and drinks are available. Days/Time of operation:
Open 7 days/week from 8 a.m. - 6 p.m. with last tee off @ 6 p.m. Large groups are welcome, but please call in advance
for appointment. Memberships can be purchased annually. Telephone: (843) 901-0451 or Email:
landinggear8@yahoo.com
JULY MEET
UP/CLEAN UP
If
you enjoy nature on the water, then why not help with a clean up and enjoy the rest of the day paddling. Friends Of Berkeley
Blueways will be planning monthly clean ups and paddles on our blueways in Berkeley County. Each clean up will last approximately
two-three hours unless otherwise noted. Local paddlers
will be available to paddle with you after the clean up and showcase some of our trails.
Our meet up/clean up
in July will take place in Cross at the Duck Pond-We will meet at the Fred Day boat landing at 8:00 am on July 10th.
We plan to clean the landing and campsites along the beach. After the clean up we will explore the Duck Pond and the coves
in the area. Please e-mail Archie at ilike2kayak@juno.com if you plan to attend.If more information is needed visit website:
http://www.berkeleyblueways.com/duck_pond.htm
What to bring: Your canoe or kayak, gloves, pickup sticks, bug spray, sun protection, drink
& lunch for the paddle. SC
Beach Sweep/River Sweep in Berkeley County The SC Beach Sweep/River Sweep in Berkeley County,
SC will be held from 9:00 am until noon on Saturday September 18, 2010. We are looking for paddlers or paddle groups
who would like to assist us with clean-ups on some of our islands located on Lake Marion & Lake Moultrie. Free camping
will be provided at Camp Moultrie, located on Lake Moultrie, Friday and Saturday night. This includes hot showers & restrooms
plus lunch & dinner on Saturday. You will also have a great opportunity to explore some of Berkeley Blueways Trails
www.berkeleyblueways.com with local paddlers.
Please sign up soon because camping sites will
fill up quick! Contact Archie at ilike2kayak@juno.com to sign up.
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