Beaufort County roundup: birding walk, Oyster Festival week, photography workshop and more
January 07, 2026 | Beaufort County, South Carolina
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Beaufort County’s public calendar includes multiple free events and community notices this week, BCTV announced Friday.
Crystal Lake Park will host a free 90-minute guided birding walk Wednesday, Jan. 7, from 8:30 to 10:00 a.m. at 124 Ladies Island Drive, highlighting species that reside in the county. “Crystal Lake Park will host a free 1 and a half hour guided birding walk this morning,” said Chloe G, the BCTV host.
The Beaufort Area Hospitality Association will kick off the sixth annual Buford Oyster Festival with a Tides to Tables restaurant week from Jan. 9–18 and festival events Jan. 17–18 at Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park, including a 5K run, live music, vendors and local oysters. A special tasting event featuring about 15 area restaurants will be held Saturday at Tabby Place at Beaufort Inn.
The city of Beaufort will offer a free hands-on photography workshop on Monday, Jan. 13, aimed at strengthening a regional network of photographers and supporting local marketing and storytelling; registration is available via the city’s press release page.
For a full list of county events and details, BCTV directed listeners to the Beaufort County events calendar at beaufortcountysc.gov/calendar and to local press release pages cited in the broadcast.
The bulletin also noted county job postings and other community announcements available on the county website.
Crystal Lake Park will host a free 90-minute guided birding walk Wednesday, Jan. 7, from 8:30 to 10:00 a.m. at 124 Ladies Island Drive, highlighting species that reside in the county. “Crystal Lake Park will host a free 1 and a half hour guided birding walk this morning,” said Chloe G, the BCTV host.
The Beaufort Area Hospitality Association will kick off the sixth annual Buford Oyster Festival with a Tides to Tables restaurant week from Jan. 9–18 and festival events Jan. 17–18 at Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park, including a 5K run, live music, vendors and local oysters. A special tasting event featuring about 15 area restaurants will be held Saturday at Tabby Place at Beaufort Inn.
The city of Beaufort will offer a free hands-on photography workshop on Monday, Jan. 13, aimed at strengthening a regional network of photographers and supporting local marketing and storytelling; registration is available via the city’s press release page.
For a full list of county events and details, BCTV directed listeners to the Beaufort County events calendar at beaufortcountysc.gov/calendar and to local press release pages cited in the broadcast.
The bulletin also noted county job postings and other community announcements available on the county website.
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