Newberry County was featured
Saturday, May 20 and Sunday, May 21, 2023.
We look forward to seeing you next year!
Newberry County is just one of the counties that participates in the South Carolina Ag + Art Tour, a free, self-guided tour of farms and markets that features local artisans at every stop! During the tour, visitors have the opportunity to see first-hand where their food comes from, watch artists in action and purchase their works, enjoy the melodies of local musicians, and learn more about rural life. The tour is the largest free farm and art tour in the nation with over 85,000 visitors participating since 2012.
Participate in SC Dept. of Agriculture's Passport program and visit farms in SC throughout the year.
2023 Featured Farms & Artisans
Please note that Rodger's Heirlooms and West Ridge Farms
were unable to participate after content went to print.
279 Ringer Rd
Pomaria, SC 29126
Open both Saturday and Sunday.
Bowers Farm is a multispecies, regenerative livestock farm where visitors can purchase a variety of pasture raised meats, learn more about easily replicated and scalable farming practices, and explore the many ways Bowers Farm offers educational opportunities.
Livestock - Meat, Livestock - Eggs, Flowers
Chicken Processing Demonstration, Saturday, May 20 at 1:00pm
Guided tours given every hour on the hour.
Hay ride available
Kid-friendly activities on-site, Ready to eat food for purchase on-site (lunch, snacks, etc.), Beverages for purchase on-site, Restroom facility on-site, Handicap accessible restroom facility on-site.
Artisan(s) on Site:
Painter
I am an acrylic painter. I love bright colors, and I like to paint in a variety of genres, such as abstract, landscape etc. My products vary in size from 7"x5" to 48 x 36". I believe that art should be affordable to everyone; therefore, I have a variety of price points.
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Performing Arts
We are a 7 (sometimes 8) member band that plays traditional, bluegrass, folk, and Americana music.
Enjoy performances on Saturday, May 20 from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
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Handmade Jewelry
Shop a variety of handmade bracelets & create your own custom bracelet!
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Handmade Soaps/Lotions/Candles
All of my soaps are handmade from scratch the old-fashioned way with a little modern twist!
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Farmers Market Flavors Fru-ge-ley (more than ice creams)
Food
We make Fru-ge-ley (more than ice creams) made with locally grown produce.
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Woodworks
I hand craft and hand paint wooden door hangers, wooden and laser cut earrings, engraved cutting boards and more.
Sawmill Demonstrations
The greenhouse will be open for view and sales.
1416 SC HWY 34
Pomaria, SC 29126
Open both Saturday and Sunday.
Visit with the alpacas, llamas, chickens, and ducks. Take tons of selfies, learn about all of the animals, and get a chance to feed them. Shop our farm store for all things alpaca/llama.
Livestock - Eggs, Livestock - Fiber, Value-added Products (Jam, Sauces, Beverages, Baked Goods, etc.)
Kid-friendly activities on-site, Restroom facility on-site.
Alpaca yarn and handmade items from the fleece.
Artisan(s) on Site:
Mixed media Watercolor & ink nature art.
Originals and prints in various forms - cards, magnets, ornaments, etc.
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Metalworks
Handmade belt buckles, money clips, wreaths, Snowie Shaved Ice, and Wheel cake
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We have Tshirts, laser engraved items, wooden items, wreaths, home decor, ornaments, Leather patch hats, SC made BBQ sauce and much more. Lots of Gift Items.
Retail store in located on Main Street in downtown Newberry.
260 Country Club Rd.
Newberry, SC 29108
Open both Saturday and Sunday.
Come see us at the farm! Hi Brau Beef will be set up in our pasture surrounded by the cows. We'll have our fresh grilled Hi Brau Burgers available for purchase and UTV rides around the pasture to visit the herd and learn a little more about the farm. Most importantly, we'll have all of our delicious beef available for purchase.
Livestock - Meat
UTV pasture tours, all day
Ready to eat food for purchase on-site (lunch, snacks, etc.), Beverages for purchase on-site.
Portable restroom on site.
Artisan(s) on Site:
Small batch production potter creating and marketing a series of handmade artworks
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Queendom's luxurious Bath and Body Co.
Handmade Soaps/Lotions/Candles
Queendom's luxurious bath and body Co. is an all-natural skin and body care business. Everything handmade.
We especially cater to people with skin care issues like eczema and psoriasis.
Head Wrap Mama
Handmade Jewelry
They will experience different and unique head wraps and unique and earthy jewelry handmade with love.
5057 SC HWY 34
Pomaria, SC 29126
Open only Saturday 10-4.
Lever Farms is located in the rich fertile soil of Newberry County. We are a family owned 120 acre working farm-open seasonally for fresh local produce, strawberry picking, fall fun and much more. We are conveniently located off I-26, just a short country drive from Chapin/Irmo/Columbia area.
We are a small family farm where we work side by side to grow good things for you. Our farm is worked by our family for your family. The land we farm has been in our family since 1897. We are the only Century Farm in Newberry County.
We will have available pick your own Strawberries and Flowers. We will have Spring Vegetables and our Lever Farms raised Beef and Pork. So don’t forget your cooler!
Fruits, Vegetables, Livestock - Meat, Livestock - Eggs, Dairy, Timber, Commodity Crops, Historical Farm, Value-added Products (Jam, Sauces, Beverages, Baked Goods, etc.), Flowers, Honey
Kid-friendly activities on-site, Ready to eat food for purchase on-site (lunch, snacks, etc.), Beverages for purchase on-site, Restroom facility on-site.
Honey, Eggs, Milk, Butter, Baked Goods, Vegetable Soup, Grits/Cornmeal, Jelly/Jams, Ciders, Salsa, Dressing, Syrup, Baking Mixes, Chow Chow, and Lever Farms Raised Pork and Beef for sale.
Artisan(s) on Site:
Offering great books at a great price!
Retail shop is located at 206 S Main Street, Prosperity, SC 29127
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Offering ice-cream starting at noon on Saturday.
Restaurant with additional offerings is located at 1300 Main Street, Newberry, SC 29108
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Red Foot Farms
Painter
My original art is created by painting with acrylics on canvases of all sizes. The subject matter varies from abstracts to landscapes.
Painting demonstrations will be offered.
Handmade Soaps/Lotions/Candles
I sell and demonstrate how to make healing salves.
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Mad’s Cookie Co.
Baked Goods/Food
Offering delicious sugar cookies and other goodies.
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Painter
I'm a contemporary oil painter specializing in portrait art as well as landscapes, still life scenes, and pet portraits! People will see a variety of vibrant portrait art, beautiful landscape scenes, paintings of my two own border collie dogs, and more! All paintings will be for sale, some framed and ready to go and others varnished on stretched canvas or panels, as well as prints of my other original pieces and designs! I plan on painting live during the day while I'm at the events. No specific time, and not a formal demonstration.
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Painter
I am a contemporary expressive landscape and abstract artist working in oils and mixed media.
I will have some medium sized paintings as well as lots of mini paintings featuring Lake Murray and Lowcountry sunsets available for sale.
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Handcrafted crocheted items
AKA Knitty Gritty Crochet and Alisha's Crafty Corner
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Handmade functional Pottery by Dallas Ingram
Revisit 2017
(our first year)
