8 Reasons to Stay on Folly Beach for the Holidays
It’s hard to believe the holidays are already here, but you won’t find us complaining—after all, ’tis the most wonderful…
Spending Thanksgiving on Folly Beach
Thanksgiving at the beach might sound unconventional — but for those who…
Best Places to Watch Sports on Folly
Just because you’re on vacation doesn’t mean you need to miss your…
Top Five Spots for Live Music on Folly Beach
There’s nothing like relaxing to live music with a cold drink in hand at…
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Folly Beach Jazz Festival
Do you hear that? Cue up the trumpets, saxophones, harmonicas and more, because it’s…
FollyGras (Folly Beach Mardi Gras)
FollyGras is not schedueld to return to Folly for the foreseable future. Standby for any…
FollyPalooza
If you’re looking for a family-friendly way to spend the day in October, FollyPalooza…
Folly Beach Jazz Festival
Folly Beach has a long history of loving jazz music. As far back as the 30s and 40s,…
The Folly Beach Farmers Market: A Local Favorite Every Wednesday
Every Wednesday, Folly Beach transforms into a gathering place for locals and visitors alike…
Hands Across the Sand
Each year, communities around the world — including right here on Folly Beach — gather for a…
Cupid’s Undie Run: Spreading Love (and Laughter) on Folly Beach
Every February, Folly Beach turns up the heat for one of its most lighthearted charity…
Namaste Folly: Free Folly Beach Yoga!
Looking for a unique way to unwind after a long week? Skip the typical Friday night routine…
Charleston Holiday Parade of Boats: A Lowcountry Christmas Tradition
Every December, the Charleston skyline lights up with one of the Lowcountry’s most unique…
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Spending Thanksgiving on Folly Beach
Thanksgiving at the beach might sound unconventional — but for those who love Folly’s relaxed coastal rhythm, there’s no better…
FOLLY HISTORY
Morris Island Lighthouse
What was once a beacon to ships out to sea now juts out of the Atlantic…
Gershwin on Folly: Summertime and the livin’ was easy
During the summer of 1934, renowned American composer and pianist George…
The Famous Folly Beach Boat
For years, visitors have been curious to learn about the 50-foot boat…
Most Destructive Hurricanes to Make Landfall Near Charleston
Each year from June-November during hurricane season, Charleston-area…
The Storied Past of Folly Beach: Pirates, Bootleggers, and Sunshine
You probably know about Charleston’s grand antebellum history, but few…
Folly Boat–An Extraordinary Welcoming Sign
Few landmarks capture the quirky, creative spirit of Folly Beach quite…
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Groins on Folly Beach: How They Protect Our Shoreline
If you’ve walked along Folly Beach, you’ve probably noticed the long rock, wood, or concrete…
The Benefits of Sand Dunes and Dune Grass on Folly Beach
When most people think of Folly Beach, they picture waves, sand, and surf. But one of the…
How to Recognize a Rip Current (and Get Out of One)
We’ve all heard the cautionary tales – someone is swimming at the beach, when all of a…
Is It Okay to Pick Up Starfish, Shells, and More at the Beach?
To some of us, it’s second nature — walking along the beach with our eyes trained on…
How To Find Shark Teeth in Folly Beach, SC
Some people think the only way they will ever find a shark’s tooth is to climb into a…
Yes, please! Satellite images suggest the Morris Island Lighthouse could reconnect to Folly Beach
Revered as a Lowcountry icon, the Morris Island Lighthouse stands at sea just off the coast…
Why You Shouldn’t Let Fear of Sharks Keep You Out of the Water
We’ve all seen Jaws. We’ve watched the Shark Week documentaries about shark attack…
Why Plastic and Styrofoam Aren’t Allowed at the Beach?
Try to imagine for a minute, if you will, what eight million metric tons of plastic might…
Where to SUP and rent a SUP
Immerse yourself in nature by experiencing one of the fastest growing activities in America,…
Where to Set Up on Folly
A day at the beach isn’t always, well, a day at the beach. If you find yourself…
