Lowcountry Land Trust is excited to partner with our friends at the National Park Service to help in the clean-up efforts on the Sullivan’s Island! Beach Sweep has been Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie National Historical Park's largest one-day volunteer environmental stewardship event for 30 years! Each September, hundreds of volunteers help clear Sullivan’s Island beaches of harmful debris, […]
SOUL Sessions is a free event series that brings together dynamic speakers from local businesses and organizations to discuss their work and how it’s an expression of their deep connection to Lowcountry land and water. Come ready to meet new people and share a drink or two in support of conservation in the Lowcountry. Our […]
We've closed online registration but will be accepting walk-ups at the door. Please still join us for FLOURISH! FLOURISH, presented by Atlantic Packaging Co., is fresh thinking about the business of conservation. It’s a half-day brainstorm-meets-summit-meets-celebration. It’s conservationists, leading companies, creatives, entrepreneurs, citizens and corporations coming together to converse, collaborate and create new ways to […]
We're teaming up with Coastal Conservation Association SC to collect shells at the Lowcountry Oyster Festival at Boone Hall, a Lowcountry Land Trust protected property. All shells collected at this event will be recycled through DNR's oyster shell recycling program and will eventually be used to prep bags of oyster shell for building reefs with […]
In this first-ever, month-long celebration of South Carolina’s special places, local land trusts are uniting to help generations of residents connect to the land and the people who work to protect it. Lowcountry Land Trust is delighted to announce it will host Yoga in the Park on Wednesday, October 12, 2022, from […]
Lowcountry Land Trust's annual Spring Gathering will occur at Oakland Plantation on March 25, 2023. Situated on protected property east of the Cooper, guests will enjoy a family-friendly, catered gathering highlighting the scenic landscape of a location once home to East Cooper Land Trust's "Race and Roast" event. Lowcountry Land Trust is excited to celebrate […]
We invite you to join us to hear a lecture from Thomas Woltz, principal and owner of the internationally recognized landscape architecture firm Nelson Byrd Woltz. He will discuss his team’s design process for the Angel Oak Preserve, from the initial visit, through ecological and cultural research, to creative design vision and conceptual renderings. The […]
Community members are invited to explore and clean up the 35-acre property owned by Lowcountry Land Trust that surrounds the Angel Oak Tree on Johns Island. This land sits between Maybank Highway and Bohicket Road and is the home to the future Angel Oak Preserve. The clean-up will occur on Wednesday, April 19, at the […]
Community members are invited to explore and clean up Alge Island, a property once threatened by development that led to the organization of Lowcountry Land Trust in 1986. The kayak clean-up will occur on Wednesday, April 19, at 418 Owen Street, Charleston, SC 29414 (West Ashley). It will begin promptly at 9 am, and registration […]
Have you heard the buzz about pollinators? In honor of National Pollinator Week, join Lowcountry Land Trust, The Bee Cause Project, Tri-County Master Gardeners, Roots & Shoots, and Mount Pleasant Waterworks for a day at the Marsh View Trail pollinator garden. Friends, family, gloves, and tools are welcome as we work to spruce up the […]
In honor of MUSC and SC7’s Adventure Out week in Charleston this July, Lowcountry Land Trust and The City of Charleston will host an outdoor yoga experience at the Angel Oak on Wednesday, July 26, at 10 am. This event is free but limited to 40 participants. Register here: https://give.lowcountrylandtrust.org/SC7YogaAngelOak Guests will experience the connection […]
Lowcountry Land Trust’s upcoming Lowcountry Summer Sendoff benefit concert will take place at the marsh-front Porter Room at Holy City Brewing on Saturday, August 26, from 5 to 9 pm. This family-friendly event will feature live rock music performances by local musicians and cover bands in support of the organization’s mission to protect land and […]