The 2022 First Day Festival 

The First Day Festival will be held Sunday, August 7, 1:00-4:00 PM at The Charleston Gaillard Center and SC Aquarium!  We are excited to welcome children, families, service providers, and educators to celebrate the start of the new school year!  We will have Exhibitors on hand to provide information on resources and services, a free food distribution sponsored by the Lowcountry Food Bank, a school supply distribution, and Festival attendees can enjoy free admission to the SC Aquarium on a limited basis.  

Thank you to our Festival Sponsors!

Without our Financial Sponsors, the Festival would not be possible, and we thank you for your support!

Gold Level Sponsors-  United Bank              TD Bank

Silver Plus Level Sponsor-   Limehouse Produce

Silver Level Sponsor-     Charleston Southern University

Bronze Level Sponsors   Town of Mt. Pleasant                 Intertech Group                SouthState Bank                 

Please join us Sunday August 7, we will have a School Supply Distribution, Free Farmers Market, Community Resource Information, and Free admission to the South Carolina Aquarium during the hours of the Festival!