Gopher Hill Festival

Ridgeland, SC

COME ONE, COME ALL:
2023 Theme: "Gopher Gras,

Mardi Gras in the Lowcountry."

About Gopher Hill Festival

Since 1972, The Town of Ridgeland, SC has celebrated its connection with the Gopher Tortoise each year in October at the Gopher Hill Festival. The festival offers family fun and entertainment including a children's parade, grand parade, arts, crafts, kiddie rides, games, free outdoor concerts with a variety of entertainers and the ever popular turtle race.

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History of Gopher Hill

What You Can Expect at Gopher Hill Festival

Classic Car, Truck & Bike Show

Car lovers rejoice! Don't miss these classic cars, trucks & bikes on display.

Food, Crafts & More

Yummy food from funnel cakes to some of the best lowcountry seafood. Arts & crafts and so much more to enjoy.

Music & Entertainment

Music and Entertainment on the Main Stage throughout the whole festival...karate exhibitions, dance companies, local talent and headliner musical groups!