Events and Public Art Projects
The City of Travelers Rest launched its Cultural Arts Initiative project in 2019 bringing activities, events, and temporary art installations to Downtown. The year-round program includes visual and performing arts and installations with local artists at its center. Contemporary and traditional art forms are represented giving visitors an experience that reflects the cultural history of the region as well as the art community today.
We welcome you to Travelers Rest and invite you to visit our wonderful city, explore our programs, and learn more by clicking through below.
A Very Special Thank You to our 2021 Cultural Arts Program Sponsors!
2021 Events
Browse & Stroll Sidewalk Art Market
Our Spring Browse & Stroll Sidewalk Art Market kicks off Saturday, March 20th on Main St in Travelers Rest with 20 carefully curated artists and local merchants setup on the sidewalks along the Prisma Health Swamp Rabbit Trail. Learn more here
2021 Public Art Projects
Earth Day Art Installation
We're celebrating Earth Day with banners and signs to encourage recycling and promote mindful environmental practices to keep TR beautiful.
TR Bunny Bushes
Come and see how many Bunny Bushes you can find! TR Bunny Bushes will be popping up in town dressed like rabbits and sure to make you giggle! Get a look by clicking through.
Curious Burrows Art Installation
If you’re on the Swamp Rabbit Trail in Travelers Rest between March 25 and April 6 keep a sharp lookout. Along the trail between the town’s gazebo area and Church Street you'll find a series of old wooden boxes created by local artists. Each one, nearly hidden by leaves & sticks, will contain an artistic interpretation of Spring - the revival and awakening of the life and nature.
Valentines Day Art Installation
Visit the Valentines Day art installation by walking along Main Street to read the whimsical Valentines Day signs and stop by the gazebo to see the illuminated heart! Click through to see the signs and learn more...
2020 Events
Small Business Saturday
Support Local Businesses - Saturday, November 28th
Elves in TR Scavenger Hunt
A Holiday Scavenger Hunt for the Whole Family
Holiday Open House
Merchants Welcome You in to Shop, Wine & Dine
