The Habersham Marketplace in Beaufort, SC, will host a “Blues and Brews” night during its next First Fridays' event October 7, beginning at 4 p.m. In addition to an expanded farmer’s market and arts, crafts and specialty food vendors, the event will feature live music by Blues artist Jeff Norwood and various craft beer offerings. 'First Fridays' events are part of an ongoing event and entertainment series that is free to attend and organized by the merchants of The Habersham Marketplace.
Blues artist Jeff Norwood is a South Carolina native who can be found performing weekly throughout the Southeastern United States. Norwood is an approved artist on the South Carolina Arts Commission Artist Roster for Performing Arts in Education and presents programs and workshops on roots music and its origins throughout the state. He has performed at several notable festivals: The former King Biscuit Blues Festival in Helena, AK, Piccolo Spoleto in Charleston, SC, The Juke Joint Fest in Clarksdale, MS, the former Riverwalk Blues Festival in Ft. Lauderdale, FL and The Sweet Gum Bottom Blues Festival in Greenville, AL. More information on Norwood may be found at http://www.jeffnorwoodblues.com
The “Blues and Brews” event schedule is as follows:
• Expanded Farmer’s Market – 4-7 p.m. (sponsored by Energy One)
• Live Local Music – 4-5:30 p.m.; Jeff Norwood, 6- 9 p.m.
• Kid’s activities, including Jumpin Jaxx bouncer and outdoor games, 5 – 8 p.m.
• Craft brews and specialty food available for purchase from Habersham Marketplace restaurants and
regional vendors and distributors, 4p.m. until
• The grand opening ceremony for Pearls Before Noon, an antique store featuring affordable
antiques, vintage and one-of-a-kind finds, 5:45 p.m.
The Habersham Marketplace is located at 13 Market St. in the Habersham Community, located off of Joe Frazier Road in Beaufort. For more information, visit www.habershammarketplace.com or www.facebook.com/habershammarketplace
The Habersham Marketplace is the heart and soul of the “Best Neighborhood Design in America” award winning town of Habersham located just minutes from Downtown Beaufort. The Marketplace is quickly becoming “The Lowcountry’s New Destination” with weekly activities, seasonal festivals, farmers markets, and fun filled streets set in a safe walkable village complete with vibrant active patios and plazas.
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