Reduce plastic waste

While enjoying an afternoon on our rivers, the last thing you want to see is discarded waste floating by or think about how our drinking water has become threatened by our trash. But here’s the buzz-killing reality:  Since January, 800 of our volunteers have donated 3,200 hours to cleanup our local waterways, 90+ cleanups, 200+ river miles swept and we collected 44,000 lbs of trash and pollution from the Waccamaw, Lumber, Black, Pee... more

$20,000 for Clean Water

Thank you! 

Thanks to your generosity Palmetto Day was a tremendous success for Winyah Rivers and the Waccamaw RIVERKEEPER® program. 100% of our exceptional Board participated in giving, our generous sponsor the Frances P. Bunnelle Foundation and 60 households raised over $20,000 for our rivers! 

Even though most Americans would rate clean drinking water as their number one priority, often times people support organizations that help... more

May 25th- 27th

The Waccamaw Getaway Music Festival is a laid back 3 day music festival on the banks of the beautiful Waccamaw River, at the Bucksport Marina near Conway, SC. Camping is available (and encouraged) to experience the full festival experience. You can come by car or boat, but definitely come and enjoy some great music & soak in the cool vibes! Ticket price includes camping and parking! There will be merchandise vendors and food from the onsite restaurant. Come and see what all the buzz is about!  Located at Bucksport Marina 135 Bucksport Rd, Conway, SC 29527