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SAVE the DATE: National Trails Day Celebration Comes to Laurens County

Honoring 250 Years of Freedom with Community, Health, and Outdoor Fun

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Laurens County — The Laurens County Trails Association invites the community to celebrate National Trails Day with a special event honoring 250 Years of American Freedom on Saturday, June 6, 2026  from 9:30 AM to 1:00 PM at the Prisma Health Swamp Rabbit Loop Trail (beside the LC Chamber of Commerce office).

This exciting, family-friendly event will bring together residents of all ages for a morning of fitness, fun, and community connection along one of Laurens County’s growing trail systems.

Event Highlights Include:

  • 5K Run for walkers and runners of all skill levels beginning at 8:30 a.m.
  • 2K Fun Run/Walk designed for families and beginners beginning at 9:30 a.m. 
  • Kids Bike Clinics focused on safety and skills 
  • Healthy Living Fair featuring wellness resources and local partners 
  • America 250 Family Fun Zone with patriotic-themed games and activities 
  • Live Music & Entertainment 

Participants are encouraged to come dressed in patriotic attire as part of the America 250 celebration, adding a festive spirit to the day’s activities.

“This event is about more than just trails,” said Bob Bryant of the Laurens County Trails Association. “It’s about bringing people together, promoting healthy lifestyles, and celebrating the natural beauty and history of our community as we honor 250 years of freedom.”

National Trails Day, organized nationwide by the American Hiking Society, is an annual celebration that encourages people across the country to get outside and enjoy trails while supporting conservation and recreation efforts.

The Laurens County celebration reflects that mission locally by offering opportunities for walking, biking, learning, and connecting in a welcoming outdoor environment.

Event Details at a Glance:

  • What: National Trails Day Celebration – Honoring 250 Years of Freedom 
  • When: Saturday, June 6, 2026, | 9:30 AM – 1:00 PM 
  • Where: Prisma Health Swamp Rabbit Loop Trail (beside the Chamber of Commerce office. ) 
  • Who: Open to the public | Free to attend 

Bring your family, invite your friends, and join Laurens County for a memorable day on the trails—celebrating health, heritage, and community.

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For more information  or to take part, please contact Jamie Adair, Laurens County Trails Association at jamiebatesadair@gmail.com or call 864-684-3026.

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