Bring your appetite to Foodees Fest, a traveling food and culture festival making a stop in Batesburg-Leesville for a weekend filled with great eats, shopping, and family-friendly fun. The event takes place September 11–13 at the Lifelong Learning Center. Visitors can explore a wide variety of food trucks and specialty food vendors offering everything from savory street food to sweet treats. The festival also features dozens of artisans and craft vendors showcasing handmade goods, artwork, jewelry, and unique gifts. Designed as a casual, walk-around event, Foodees Fest encourages guests to sample different foods, shop local makers, and spend time enjoying the lively festival atmosphere. With vendors changing from stop to stop, each event offers a unique mix of flavors, products, and experiences. Admission to Foodees Fest is free, and guests are encouraged to register in advance to help vendors prepare for the weekend.