Food | Seasonal
Game Day Traditions: A Celebration of Spirit and Savory Shrimp Po’ Boys
As summer days start winding down around Kiawah River, it can only mean one thing: college football is right around the corner, accompanied by a...
Wildflower Meadows Update for Winter!
Have you noticed how lush and beautiful the landscapes along Kiawah River Parkway have become? Jeff Snyder, our Chief Environmental Officer, is lovingly managing the wildflower...
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Food | Seasonal
Soft-Shell Crab Season + Where to Find Softies on Johns Island
It’s softie season – soft-shell crab season, that is – and Kiawah River residents have the wonderful advantage of several prime fishing spots right outside...
News | Seasonal
Kiawah River Wedding featured in Brides.com
With Valentine’s Day on the horizon, we thought we’d get you in the mood with a peek inside a romantic wedding recently held at Kiawah...
Food | Seasonal
Southern Palate: Cook Up Southern Favorites for the Big Game
Just when you think that the holidays are over – think again! The unofficial holiday that is Super Bowl Sunday is right around the corner...
Food | Seasonal
Southern Palate: Holiday Recipe – Bourbon Pecan Pie
The holidays are almost here, which means it’s time to savor festive foods and seasonal libations while spending time with friends and family. Whether you...
Events | Seasonal
Don’t Miss “Home for the Holidays” Tour of Homes
Join us at Kiawah River on Friday, November 25, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. for a sneak peek of more than a dozen homes! With...
Farm | Food | Seasonal
Fall Harvest: What’s in Season at Kiawah River?
Fall means the resurgence of some of our favorite things: sweater weather, college football rivalries, homemade desserts and of course, seasonal autumn produce. When temperatures...
Food | Seasonal
Beat the Summer Heat with the Spring House’s “Spoonbill” Recipe
Scorching summer temperatures in the Lowcountry call for a big batch of fruity, herbal or frozen cocktails. There is a great variety of summer cocktails...
Area Guide | Seasonal | Nature | Seasonal
Notes from Nature: What’s in Bloom at Kiawah River?
Charleston is a botanical playground year-round. From window boxes on the peninsula to the area’s historic homes and parks, visitors can always find something in...
Food | Seasonal
In the Kitchen: A Recipe for Oysters Rockefeller
Nothing beats an oyster roast on Charleston’s sea islands! But maybe you just want to enjoy some oysters on your own at home. Order up...
Nature | Seasonal
Winter Bird Watching
As a preserved estuary, Kiawah River is vibrant with bird species such as Roseate Spoonbills, Great Blue Herons, Dunlins and more. Found nesting near our...
Area Guide | Events | Seasonal
Charleston Holiday Lights Tour
From baking holiday cookies and decorating the tree with hand-made ornaments to sporting those ugly Christmas sweaters, there are endless holiday traditions that hold a special place in our hearts here at Kiawah River. And one of our favorite...
Events | Seasonal
Event Recap: Home for the Holidays 2021
There’s nothing like coming home for the holidays, especially when your home is at Kiawah River! Every year, we celebrate the holiday season with our Home...
Seasonal
The Poinsettia’s Lowcountry Roots
Known as the December birth flower, poinsettias have long symbolized good cheer and success and are said to bring wishes of merriment and celebration across...
Food | Seasonal
Southern Palate: Kiawah River’s Shared Thanksgiving Dish Recipes
You’re likely familiar with the saying “sharing is caring.” And since the season of giving is upon us, we are getting in the spirit with some of our favorite Thanksgiving...
Seasonal
The Tale of Charleston’s 1867 Mermaid Riot
Kiawah River’s salt marshes and estuaries are home to thousands of marine species. From microscopic insects to magnificent dolphins, it’s hard to know exactly what lies beneath the surface of our murky waters. While...
Home | Seasonal
Dwell: How to incorporate Lowcountry details into your fall decorations
Fall is now in full swing at Kiawah River as Mother Nature paints across the landscape with hues of oranges, yellows, reds and purples. Fall is known as the season of gathering,...
Seasonal
Father’s Day Gift Guide
With Father’s Day right around the corner, the team at Kiawah River compiled our favorite Lowcountry-inspired gifts perfect for any father, grandfather or father figure....
Area Guide | Seasonal
A Guide to the Perfect Lowcountry Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day looks a little different in 2021, and we’re completely fine with that. This year, we’re exchanging our dinner reservations for something different. Kiawah River’s network of waterfront...
Seasonal
A Lowcountry-Inspired Gift Guide from Kiawah River
Tis the season of giving! We’ve compiled the perfect list of Lowcountry-inspired gifts sourced from local makers to help make this year’s holiday season merry...
Seasonal
From Our Kitchen to Yours: Merry Christmas + Charleston Receipts
When it comes to home-cooked meals, Southerners just get it right. So, it’s no wonder that the heart and soul of every Southern Christmas is the kitchen,...
Seasonal
Lowcountry Pastimes: The Tale of Stede Bonnet and the Spirits of White Point Garden
With a chill in the air and a full moon on the horizon, the month of October is certainly the most bewitching time of the...
Home | Seasonal
Dwell: How to Make Mom the Perfect Lowcountry Bouquet
Any day is instantly sweeter when you stop and smell the flowers. From wild-growing roadside fields to pristine Southern hydrangeas and magnolias, Kiawah River is...
Seasonal
DIY Naturally Dyed Easter Eggs
Celebrate Easter as a family with this DIY activity to create colorful hard-boiled eggs! Naturally dye them using items like red cabbage, turmeric, beets or coffee....
Seasonal
Christmas at Kiawah River: Holiday Décor in the Lowcountry
Season’s Greetings from Kiawah River! While we’re making things merrier and brighter here in the Lowcountry, we thought we’d let you in on a few...
Seasonal
Thanksgiving at Kiawah River: Serving up Southern Traditions
For Southerners, there’s seemingly no better holiday than Thanksgiving. From hosting a home-cooked meal for a crowd to watching highly anticipated football matchups, the celebration...
Area Guide | Seasonal
Ghost Stories: The Tale of the Poogan’s Porch Dog Ghost
Foodies from across the world flock to the Charleston area to get a taste of its culinary scene. With award-winning chefs and restaurants crafting up...
Nature | Seasonal
Farmer’s Almanac: Gardening Tips for August
Here on Johns Island, we have an abundance of local farmers who deliver bountiful, fresh produce to our local markets. But there’s nothing like harvesting...
Seasonal
Decking the Halls at Kiawah River with Interior Designer Mary Scott McLaurin
When it comes to holiday décor, it seems everyone has opinions stronger than Aunt Helen’s eggnog. Should a tree be real or artificial? Decorate before...
Seasonal
Around the Campfire: A Kiawah River Ghost Story and Halloween Happenings
In the spirit of Halloween, Kiawah River is sharing one of Charleston’s spookiest and little-known tales that hits close to home: the tale of America’s...
