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9 events,Chris Ware was an illustrator for the Lexington Herald-Leader for nearly 40 years. His job allowed him to take a humorous look at horses and equestrian events, such as the Kentucky Derby, Breeders Cup, and the World Equestrian Games. Horse lovers of all ages will love this whimsical look at horses. The exhibit is on […]
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Join Stable View for a fun, welcoming USHJA Hunter/Jumper show offering quality courses, a friendly atmosphere, and a great chance for riders to gain experience at every level. January 2 – 4February 13 – 15March 13 – 15 May 29 – 31 June 26 – 28 July 31 – August 2 August 28 – 30 […] 
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Lowcountry Rodeo
**Update: The Saturday & Sunday Lowcountry Rodeo events in Denmark have been postponed. All tickets will be honored for the rescheduled dates. More information regarding the new date and ticket options will be announced.** **While Saturday & Sunday have been postponed, the Fringe Friday at Copper Oak IS still happening. Doors open at 9PM at […] 
Come out to Carolina Dragway for the Summit Bracket Series Points Races 9 & 10. Saturday & Sunday Gates Open 8AM | Time Runs 10AM | Eliminations to Follow Join us in celebrating America’s 250 at the Aiken County Historical Museum from July 2nd to August 30th with the Aiken County Revolutionary War Exhibit. A special opening reception will be held on Wednesday, July 1st, from 6 to 8 PM. The exhibit and reception are free and open to the public. The Aiken County […]
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Join the Allendale County Historical Society as they commemorate a historic milestone in Allendale's history. 50th Anniversary Commemorative Event Honoring Mayor William Holmes' Historic 1976 Election📅 Sunday, August 30, 2026⏰ 3:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.📍 Carolina Theatre, Allendale, SC In 1976, William Holmes made history when he was elected Mayor of the Town of Allendale, […]
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The Aiken County Historical Society is pleased to announce a program and book signing by USCA History Professor Alexia Jones Helsley on Sunday, August 30th, at 3 PM at the Aiken County Historical Museum. The presentation and book signing will be about her latest book entitled "Rebecca Brewton Motte and the American Revolution in South […] 
Come catch the excitement of America's favorite pastime with the Augusta GreenJackets April - early September as they play in their home stadium of SRP Park in North Augusta. Don't miss the Fireworks Show on select nights and check their website for daily promotions including kid-friendly activities, happy hour concerts, baseball bingo and more.The Augusta […] 
Come out and join us for a unique movie experience. The Big Mo Drive-In offers three double features each weekend during March - November for the price of a single movie. Come watch movies under the stars. The first feature on each screen starts at about dark. A full-service concession stand and play area are […] |
1 event,The Aiken Center for the Arts welcomes “Summer Art: Works by Summer Art Camp Students, Adult Students, Members and Faculty.” The center hopes to honor their work as an effective path to learning and knowledge for all in addition to showcasing the broad range of talent found among us. Exhibition runs July 30 – September […]
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6 events,This special exhibit for Latino Hertitage Month will feature the Vocational Equestrian Agustín Mercado Reverón School, located at the Hipódromo Camarero in Canovanas, Puerto Rico, which has produced some of the best jockeys in the world and prepares students for a wide range of equestrian jobs on a tuition-free basis. The exhibit is on display September 1 […]
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Listed on the Aiken Historic Register, the Aiken County Farmers Market sells fresh produce including corn, tomatoes, beans, fruit, baked goods, and local meats and cheeses. Goods are displayed on tables built by the farmers and families of Aiken County over 70 years ago. The Market, now as then, is a place where produce is […] Barnwell Farmers Market at Fuller Park is focused on supporting local farmers, producers and artisans, to promote overall wellness of the community. The 2026 Market runs June through October. Tuesdays 8AM - 12PM | 2nd & 4th Saturdays 9AM – 1PM In addition to weekly markets and delicious local food, the Barnwell Farmers Market offers […] 
The City of Aiken Parks, Recreation, and Tourism Department is pleased to announce the return of Story Time, a cherished reading program that promotes literacy in our community's youth. The fall season begins on Tuesday, September 1, 2026, at 4 PM and continues every Tuesday afternoon in September and October. Story Time is free to […] 
Aiken’s fall evenings are about to get a whole lot fresher. Join us for Fresh After 5 at the Aiken County Farmers Market! Tuesday Nights | 5 – 8 PM September 1st to October 27th Stroll the market under the lights, shop fresh produce and local goods and enjoy the vibrant community vibe. Let’s make […] |
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Aiken Fall Festival I & II September 2 – 6 & September 9 – 13, 2026 Equus Events: Hunter/Jumper USEF National A Rated/Level 4 Free & Open to Spectators |
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Join the Arts & Heritage Center of North Augusta to discover what’s next in the CSRA’s creative community at Fresh Paint, a contemporary exhibition featuring emerging ideas and new work by local and regional artists across a variety of mediums. The exhibition will be on display September 4–30, 2026. The Artists reception will be held on Thursday, […] Listed on the Aiken Historic Register, the Aiken County Farmers Market sells fresh produce including corn, tomatoes, beans, fruit, baked goods, and local meats and cheeses. Goods are displayed on tables built by the farmers and families of Aiken County over 70 years ago. The Market, now as then, is a place where produce is […] 
Join us this season at the Allendale Farmers Market.Fresh Fruits | Crisp Vegetables | Farm-Raised Poultry | And More Thursdays: 11 - 3 PM | Fridays: 11 - 3 PM | 2nd & 4th Saturdays: 9 - 1 PM Support your local farmers and take home the freshest produce in town. Savannah River Nuclear Solutions (SRNS) is inviting 700 members of the public to hop on board one of 21 driving tours of the Savannah River Site (SRS) and two in-depth walking tours featuring the location of the former town of Ellenton. The SRS general driving tour offers participants the opportunity to step through the legacy […]
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Join the Langley-Bath-Clearwater Historical Society on Thursday, September 3rd, for the society's monthly meeting. The program will be held at 115 School Road in Warrenville. Mark Albertin will be speaking about the history of Ellenton - before & after the “Bomb plant”. The program will begin at 7 PM. Guests are invited to come early […] Test-N-Tune/Grudge Racing Race cars, street cars, bikes and moreDrag racing | Great concession food Gates open: 6:30pmSpectators: $20Kids 12 & Under Free Every Thursday. For weather or weekly updates, visit www.facebook.com/thehouseofhook Amp the Alley is Back – Bigger Than Ever. 30 Weeks of Live Music | April through OctoberEvery Thursday | 6:30 PM – 9:30 PMSame alley.Just louder. Enjoy live music, art & local restaurants and stroll The Alley with your friends. Text "AMP" to 31996 for deals, schedule changes and cancelations. Amp the Alley is […]
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Join in on the tradition every Thursday evening at The Willcox and enjoy a live jazz performance from 4 Cats in the Doghouse. Since 2009, the local musicians have filled the historic hotel lobby with the wondrous sounds of straight-ahead jazz. 
Celebrate a New Era of music making for Aiken with a world-class performance under the direction of Adam DePriest. Experience a dazzling display of fiery virtuosity with Mikhail Glinka's Overture to Ruslan and Ludmilla, led by guest conductor Dr. Donald Portnoy. Joining in a tribute to longtime friend Dr. Portnoy and celebrating the New Era […] |
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Do not miss the Aiken County Historical Museum's upcoming temporary exhibit: The Art of Needle and Thread. This exhibit will display works of art from the Aiken Stitchin' Belles chapter of the Embroiderers' Guild of America and the Aiken chapter of the American Needlepoint Guild. The exhibit will be located in the parlor room of […]
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Join us this season at the Allendale Farmers Market.Fresh Fruits | Crisp Vegetables | Farm-Raised Poultry | And More Thursdays: 11 - 3 PM | Fridays: 11 - 3 PM | 2nd & 4th Saturdays: 9 - 1 PM Support your local farmers and take home the freshest produce in town. 
Aiken Downtown Development Association invites you to join them the first Friday of every month for an evening of music, local shopping and delicious bites. Shops will stay open until 7 PM. Don't miss out, mark your calendars and get ready for fun Friday nights. www.facebook.com/downtownaiken 
First Fridays Pickleball & Pizza is a free family-friendly gathering hosted by the Southern Pickleball Academy and is open to the public. No sign-ups are needed, just show up ready to have fun playing pickleball from 5:30-7:30 PM each first Friday of the month. All levels of play are welcome. There will be extra paddles […] 
Summer deserves a grand finale. 🎬 Make the weekend one to remember with a night under the stars at The Big Mo’s 27th Annual Labor Day Weekend Triple Feature Extravaganza. The top 9 movies of the summer will show as triple features on each screen. This Labor Day Weekend, roll down the windows, tune in […] Join Park Ave Oyster Bar upstairs for live music every Friday & Saturday night beginning at 7:30pm. Come From AwayBook, Music and Lyrics by Irene Sankoff and David Hein Sept. 4-12, 2026Main Stage, MusicalWhen 38 planes were diverted to a small Canadian community on September 11, 2001, it brought 7,000 international people to the doorstep of Gander, Newfoundland. While the world witnessed the worst acts of humanity, Gander residents comforted those who […] Come out to Govan's Sports, Blues and Soul Food in Fairfax for live music every weekend. Join Southbound Smokehouse, an easy atmosphere riverside restaurant by SRP Park in North Augusta, for a special evening of live music on select nights. |
20 events,Listed on the Aiken Historic Register, the Aiken County Farmers Market sells fresh produce including corn, tomatoes, beans, fruit, baked goods, and local meats and cheeses. Goods are displayed on tables built by the farmers and families of Aiken County over 70 years ago. The Market, now as then, is a place where produce is […]
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Join the Aiken County Firefighter's Association for a Remembrance Day in honor of the 25th anniversary of September 11, 2001. Let's come together to remember their courage, celebrate their legacy and express our gratitude. Firefighter Walk | Touch-A-Truck | Kids Area| Food Trucks | Vendors | Live Music | Fire Muster Experience Aiken's charm, grace and elegance during this two-hour trolley tour. On the tour, you will learn about... • Aiken’s Many Historic Homes and Churches, and Stories of the Rich and Famous who Built Them • Aiken’s Century-Old Equestrian Community and Its Many Historic Sites • The Civil War’s Battle of Aiken • The Live […] Join Battle of Rivers Bridge State Historic Site for a ranger-led tour of the battlefield. See the original trenches and earthworks and learn all about the Battle of Rivers Bridge. On February 2-3, 1865, Confederate soldiers made a stand at Rivers Bridge on the Salkehatchie River against Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman's sweep across South Carolina […]
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Join Humpty Dumpty Poultry Farm for a special Food Truck & Vendor Event on Saturday, September 5th, starting at 11 AM. Great Food | Community Vendors | Live Music | Family Fun
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Come out for a little fun with the family on September 5th. United Way of Aiken County, along with partner agencies and Publix, is hosting Family Fun Day on September 5th from 11AM to 2PM at the Odell Weeks Price Avenue Picnic Shelter. Many partner agencies will be there running games, providing fun, and providing […]
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Grunge racing returns for a Labor Day weekend Bash Admission $30 | Kids 10 & Under Free | Gates Open 12 PM Come join the Aiken Horsepower Association for their monthly cruise-in next to Petco and Popshelf on Fabian Drive. All rides welcome whether it is fully restored or a work in progress. The 2026 monthly cruise-ins are held on the first Saturday of the month.Check the group's Facebook page for updates. www.facebook.com/NewAikenHorsepower
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Gaston Night Market
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Gaston Night Market
*Update: Due to low vendor registration, the September Night Market has been postponed.* Gaston is launching its first Night Market and is looking forward to welcoming local makers, growers and food creators for an unforgettable opening night.📅 Date: Saturday, September 5th⏰ Time: 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM📍 Location: Gaston Livery Stables Market Days at the […]
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The Aiken County Veterans Council presents 'The Battle at the Alley' on Saturday, September 5th from 6-10 PM. Celebrity Judges | Crowd Voting | Live Music | Food & Drink Specials All votes are donations to the Aiken County Veterans Council and directly benefit Aiken's local Veterans in need.
Summer deserves a grand finale. 🎬 Make the weekend one to remember with a night under the stars at The Big Mo’s 27th Annual Labor Day Weekend Triple Feature Extravaganza. The top 9 movies of the summer will show as triple features on each screen. This Labor Day Weekend, roll down the windows, tune in […] Travel with brother-sister duo, Jack and Annie, in their Magic Tree House as they discover a note that asks them to answer six questions about space. With the help of an astronomer, the Internet, an astronaut, books and the writer of the mysterious note, Jack and Annie go on a wondrous journey of adventure and […] Join Park Ave Oyster Bar upstairs for live music every Friday & Saturday night beginning at 7:30pm. Come From AwayBook, Music and Lyrics by Irene Sankoff and David Hein Sept. 4-12, 2026Main Stage, MusicalWhen 38 planes were diverted to a small Canadian community on September 11, 2001, it brought 7,000 international people to the doorstep of Gander, Newfoundland. While the world witnessed the worst acts of humanity, Gander residents comforted those who […] The DuPont Planetarium is open for public showings every Saturday. All shows last one hour unless otherwise noted. Each show includes a live "sky tonight" portion. Weather permitting, the RPSEC Observatory, housing the Bechtel Telescope, will be open for viewing after each show. In this live show, the presenter points out constellations and stars while […] Come out to Govan's Sports, Blues and Soul Food in Fairfax for live music every weekend. Travel back thousands of years in time and witness spectacular marvels of the ancient world. Explore the Great Pyramid, stand in the shadow of the towering Colossus and experience the rest of the world's phenomenal Seven Wonders. We will investigate the social forces and technologies leading to the creation of these incredible antiquities and glimpse […] |
6 events,Competition DetailsChoose your phases - CT, Dressage only, Jump rounds , XC Schooling- coaching encouraged - XC Schooling available Event DivisionsModified Horse Trials | Training Horse Trials | Novice HT | Beginner Novice HT | Starter HT | Starter CT Come From AwayBook, Music and Lyrics by Irene Sankoff and David Hein Sept. 4-12, 2026Main Stage, MusicalWhen 38 planes were diverted to a small Canadian community on September 11, 2001, it brought 7,000 international people to the doorstep of Gander, Newfoundland. While the world witnessed the worst acts of humanity, Gander residents comforted those who […]
Summer deserves a grand finale. 🎬 Make the weekend one to remember with a night under the stars at The Big Mo’s 27th Annual Labor Day Weekend Triple Feature Extravaganza. The top 9 movies of the summer will show as triple features on each screen. This Labor Day Weekend, roll down the windows, tune in […] |
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Do not miss the Aiken County Historical Museum's upcoming temporary exhibit: The Art of Needle and Thread. This exhibit will display works of art from the Aiken Stitchin' Belles chapter of the Embroiderers' Guild of America and the Aiken chapter of the American Needlepoint Guild. The exhibit will be located in the parlor room of […]
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This special exhibit for Latino Hertitage Month will feature the Vocational Equestrian Agustín Mercado Reverón School, located at the Hipódromo Camarero in Canovanas, Puerto Rico, which has produced some of the best jockeys in the world and prepares students for a wide range of equestrian jobs on a tuition-free basis. The exhibit is on display September 1 […]
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Join the Arts & Heritage Center of North Augusta to discover what’s next in the CSRA’s creative community at Fresh Paint, a contemporary exhibition featuring emerging ideas and new work by local and regional artists across a variety of mediums. The exhibition will be on display September 4–30, 2026. The Artists reception will be held on Thursday, […] It's time to make your plans to visit New Bridge this fall. There is a full schedule of tournaments on tap that you won't want to miss. September 8-20 | 4 Goal Club Tournament Polo Today Information Line: 803.644.7706 (Active during Fall and Spring seasons) Listed on the Aiken Historic Register, the Aiken County Farmers Market sells fresh produce including corn, tomatoes, beans, fruit, baked goods, and local meats and cheeses. Goods are displayed on tables built by the farmers and families of Aiken County over 70 years ago. The Market, now as then, is a place where produce is […] Barnwell Farmers Market at Fuller Park is focused on supporting local farmers, producers and artisans, to promote overall wellness of the community. The 2026 Market runs June through October. Tuesdays 8AM - 12PM | 2nd & 4th Saturdays 9AM – 1PM In addition to weekly markets and delicious local food, the Barnwell Farmers Market offers […]
The City of Aiken Parks, Recreation, and Tourism Department is pleased to announce the return of Story Time, a cherished reading program that promotes literacy in our community's youth. The fall season begins on Tuesday, September 1, 2026, at 4 PM and continues every Tuesday afternoon in September and October. Story Time is free to […] The Friends of the Aiken County Historical Museum are pleased to announce the 2026 Summer Lecture Series. The Series will be held at Woodside Country Club in Aiken. The 2026 Summer Lecture Series theme is How Peculiar Pyrotechnics, Philanthropists and Playboys Paved the Way for Aiken’s Equestrians. 5 PM Open Pub Cash Bar | 5:30 […]
Aiken’s fall evenings are about to get a whole lot fresher. Join us for Fresh After 5 at the Aiken County Farmers Market! Tuesday Nights | 5 – 8 PM September 1st to October 27th Stroll the market under the lights, shop fresh produce and local goods and enjoy the vibrant community vibe. Let’s make […] |
9 events,The Hunter/Jumper Institute at Stable View is a schooling opportunity for riders and horses to gain valuable experience in a relaxed, supportive environment. Designed with training and education in mind, it offers the perfect setting to school courses, refine technique, and build confidence while preparing for future competitions at your own pace. Spectators welcome. Hunters: […]
Aiken Fall Festival I & II September 2 – 6 & September 9 – 13, 2026 Equus Events: Hunter/Jumper USEF National A Rated/Level 4 Free & Open to Spectators The Center for African American History, Art & Culture is proud to present Devine Creations by Curtis, a special art exhibition featuring the inspiring abstract works of resident artist Mr. Curtis, on display September 9 through October 3. The public is invited to attend the exhibition opening on Wednesday, September 9, from 6 PM to […] 
Yappy Hour is back! 🐾 Join SPCA staff, board members & volunteers with your friendly, furry friends for Yappy Hour. This fun outdoor event is full of live music, food, cash bar, raffle prizes & more. 🎶 Live music 🌭 Hotdog and burger plates for sale🎁 Raffle prizes throughout the night🐾🐾 Free access to the […] 
The Center for African American History, Art & Culture is proud to present Devine Creations by Curtis, a special art exhibition featuring the inspiring abstract works of resident artist Mr. Curtis, on display September 9 through October 3. The public is invited to attend the exhibition opening on Wednesday, September 9, from 6 PM to […] |
15 events,The Aiken Center for the Arts welcomes artist Joseph Kameen, Associate Professor of Art at the University of South Carolina Aiken, presenting Everything I Have. Joseph Kameen is an artist and educator living in Aiken, South Carolina, teaching drawing, painting, and digital art. Joseph received his BFA in painting and sculpture from Boston University, and […] Listed on the Aiken Historic Register, the Aiken County Farmers Market sells fresh produce including corn, tomatoes, beans, fruit, baked goods, and local meats and cheeses. Goods are displayed on tables built by the farmers and families of Aiken County over 70 years ago. The Market, now as then, is a place where produce is […]
Join us this season at the Allendale Farmers Market.Fresh Fruits | Crisp Vegetables | Farm-Raised Poultry | And More Thursdays: 11 - 3 PM | Fridays: 11 - 3 PM | 2nd & 4th Saturdays: 9 - 1 PM Support your local farmers and take home the freshest produce in town. The City of Aiken Arts Commission will celebrate its continued support for public art in downtown Aiken with the unveiling of a new mural by local artist Joseph Kameen on Thursday, September 10th, from 5:30 to 6 PM in The Alley. Immediately following the unveiling, attendees are invited to walk around the corner to the […]
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Award-winning rapper Waka Flocka Flame will take the stage at the University of South Carolina Aiken Convocation Center on September 10th for the university's USCA Unplugged Welcome Back Concert. Doors open at 6 PM. Best known for his 2010 hit single "No Hands," Waka Flocka Flame has built a successful career in hip-hop with hits […] Test-N-Tune/Grudge Racing Race cars, street cars, bikes and moreDrag racing | Great concession food Gates open: 6:30pmSpectators: $20Kids 12 & Under Free Every Thursday. For weather or weekly updates, visit www.facebook.com/thehouseofhook Amp the Alley is Back – Bigger Than Ever. 30 Weeks of Live Music | April through OctoberEvery Thursday | 6:30 PM – 9:30 PMSame alley.Just louder. Enjoy live music, art & local restaurants and stroll The Alley with your friends. Text "AMP" to 31996 for deals, schedule changes and cancelations. Amp the Alley is […]
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Join in on the tradition every Thursday evening at The Willcox and enjoy a live jazz performance from 4 Cats in the Doghouse. Since 2009, the local musicians have filled the historic hotel lobby with the wondrous sounds of straight-ahead jazz. Come From AwayBook, Music and Lyrics by Irene Sankoff and David Hein Sept. 4-12, 2026Main Stage, MusicalWhen 38 planes were diverted to a small Canadian community on September 11, 2001, it brought 7,000 international people to the doorstep of Gander, Newfoundland. While the world witnessed the worst acts of humanity, Gander residents comforted those who […] |
22 events,Join Stable View for a fun, welcoming USHJA Hunter/Jumper show offering quality courses, a friendly atmosphere, and a great chance for riders to gain experience at every level. January 2 – 4February 13 – 15March 13 – 15 May 29 – 31 June 26 – 28 July 31 – August 2 August 28 – 30 […] Games are subject to change times and locations. Always check the hotline before heading to the field, especially if conditions are wet or the weather is threatening.Polo Hotline: 803.643.3611 Practice Chukkers are held on Wednesdays & Fridays at 4 PM; Sundays at 10 AM. Double header matches every Sunday 2 PM & 3:30 PM. $10 […] Mark your calendars for the 2nd Annual 57 Miles- Swamp Rabbit Yard Sale. Friday & Saturday, September 11 & 12, 7 AM to 5 PM Sponsored by the Town of Salley. For more information, contact Leah Shackleford at 803.507.4277 or lshackleford.townofsalley@gmail.com 
One of the Southeast’s premier juried arts and crafts shows is celebrating a milestone this fall as the 50th Annual Aiken’s Makin’ Arts & Crafts Show returns to historic downtown Aiken on Friday, September 11, and Saturday, September 12, 2026. Find unique pieces of art and handmade crafts. Selections range from pottery, glass art, and […]
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Celebrate America with Ceramics The Annual show, sponsored by the South Carolina State Ceramic Association, is an opportunity for ceramicists to come together, to showcase completed pieces in competition, to purchase supplies and bisque from vendors from across the country and to learn new techniques. Non ceramicists are encouraged to come and enjoy the show […]
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September 11, 2001 – Never Forget Please join the City of Barnwell as we come together to honor and remember the victims and heroes of September 11, 2001. 📅 Friday, September 11th, 2026⏰ 9:00 AM📍 On the Circle in Barnwell The City of Barnwell invites the community to stand together in remembrance, gratitude and respect. […]
Join us this season at the Allendale Farmers Market.Fresh Fruits | Crisp Vegetables | Farm-Raised Poultry | And More Thursdays: 11 - 3 PM | Fridays: 11 - 3 PM | 2nd & 4th Saturdays: 9 - 1 PM Support your local farmers and take home the freshest produce in town. Come out to Carolina Dragway as Quick 8 Pro Mods racing returns on Friday nights. Shakedowns 1 - 4 PM | Q1 starts at 5 PM
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New Holland Acres Pro Rodeo
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New Holland Acres Pro Rodeo
New Holland Acres is proud to bring Pro Rodeo to the region, September 11-12, 2026. Come watch some of the best Cowboys and Cowgirls compete for a chance to make it to the finals. Wonderful food and retail vendors will be on site. Come early for the best seats! Gates open at 6 PM | […]
Come out and join us for a unique movie experience. The Big Mo Drive-In offers three double features each weekend during March - November for the price of a single movie. Come watch movies under the stars. The first feature on each screen starts at about dark. A full-service concession stand and play area are […]
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Gregg Park Civic Center invites you to their inaugural Concert in the Park! Bring your chairs and set up behind the Cromwell Building. They're excited to welcome Luke Moore as featured guest. This is a free community event.
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Join Park Ave Oyster Bar upstairs for live music every Friday & Saturday night beginning at 7:30pm. Come From AwayBook, Music and Lyrics by Irene Sankoff and David Hein Sept. 4-12, 2026Main Stage, MusicalWhen 38 planes were diverted to a small Canadian community on September 11, 2001, it brought 7,000 international people to the doorstep of Gander, Newfoundland. While the world witnessed the worst acts of humanity, Gander residents comforted those who […] Come out to Govan's Sports, Blues and Soul Food in Fairfax for live music every weekend. Join Southbound Smokehouse, an easy atmosphere riverside restaurant by SRP Park in North Augusta, for a special evening of live music on select nights. Join them on Friday, September 11th, for a special performance from Pandora's Box, an Aerosmith Tribute Band. |
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Join Stable View in 2026 for Schooling Dressage - Collection Days. The Schooling Dressage Show at Stable View provides riders and horses with a low-pressure environment to gain experience and build confidence. Designed for training and preparation, it’s an ideal opportunity to practice tests, receive constructive feedback, and refine performance before recognized competition—all in a […] Need exposure for your young horse, warming up an older horse after a lay-up, or showing a new rider the ropes? Check out the Progressive Show Jumping's Just For Fun Shows at Aiken’s Highfields Event Center. The name says it all. Classes just for the fun of it. Points don't matter. Relaxed, but professional atmosphere […] The Wagener Polo Club is located outside of the historic town of Aiken, SC. During the Spring and Fall, Aiken is the place to be to watch & play polo. Wagener Polo Club is focused on 4 to 6 goal tournament polo. Wagener Polo offers organized practices, spectator friendly polo matches and well-managed tournaments in […] 
**Update: RSVPs have now closed. Attendance space for the 2026 Open House is now full.** Save the Date for Creek Plantation's Open House & Showcase on Saturday, September 12th. Located on the Savannah River, Creek Plantation consists of nearly 14,000 acres and encompasses three commercial enterprises: horses, cattle and timber. Creek Plantation horses have been […] Mark your calendars for the 2nd Annual 57 Miles- Swamp Rabbit Yard Sale. Friday & Saturday, September 11 & 12, 7 AM to 5 PM Sponsored by the Town of Salley. For more information, contact Leah Shackleford at 803.507.4277 or lshackleford.townofsalley@gmail.com Listed on the Aiken Historic Register, the Aiken County Farmers Market sells fresh produce including corn, tomatoes, beans, fruit, baked goods, and local meats and cheeses. Goods are displayed on tables built by the farmers and families of Aiken County over 70 years ago. The Market, now as then, is a place where produce is […] Join the Southern Pickleball Academy for Dinks & Donuts Wellness & Pickleball at Harrison Caver Park (The Cave), starting bright and early at 8 AM. Enjoy a morning of pickleball, fellowship and free donuts. 📅 Saturday, September 12📍 Harrison-Caver Park📌 4181 Augusta Rd., ClearwaterAiken HVAC, LLC is sponsoring | Live CPR with Ryan will be on site […]
One of the Southeast’s premier juried arts and crafts shows is celebrating a milestone this fall as the 50th Annual Aiken’s Makin’ Arts & Crafts Show returns to historic downtown Aiken on Friday, September 11, and Saturday, September 12, 2026. Find unique pieces of art and handmade crafts. Selections range from pottery, glass art, and […]
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Barnwell Farmers Market at Fuller Park is focused on supporting local farmers, producers and artisans, to promote overall wellness of the community. The 2026 Market runs June through October. Tuesdays 8AM - 12PM | 2nd & 4th Saturdays 9AM – 1PM In addition to weekly markets and delicious local food, the Barnwell Farmers Market offers […] Launch from Bishops Landing - 10 Mile TripBishops Landing is on private property. Address will be provided upon registration. Float down the South Fork of the blackwater Edisto River with an organized trip by the South Fork Paddlers. Bring your own boat & gear (A life jacket & whistle are required by law). Registration preferred. […]
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Join us this season at the Allendale Farmers Market.Fresh Fruits | Crisp Vegetables | Farm-Raised Poultry | And More Thursdays: 11 - 3 PM | Fridays: 11 - 3 PM | 2nd & 4th Saturdays: 9 - 1 PM Support your local farmers and take home the freshest produce in town.
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The City of Aiken Parks, Recreation & Tourism Department will host the 24th annual Touch-A-Truck Event on Saturday, September 12, 2026, from 9 AM - 1 PM. This free event provides opportunities for children to climb, sit and explore various vehicles at the Odell Weeks Center Soccer Field. For a more sensory-friendly experience, families may […] 
Join Hitchcock Woods Foundation for a special field program. Join Eric Grande, Assistant Superintendent with the Hitchcock Woods Foundation, for a guided walk to identify the diversity of tree species in the Woods. Meeting location: Tea Cottage entrance (33.5566, -81.7530/Dibble Rd across from Rhone St) Trail Condition and Distance: Trails are sandy and hilly, but […]
Celebrate America with Ceramics The Annual show, sponsored by the South Carolina State Ceramic Association, is an opportunity for ceramicists to come together, to showcase completed pieces in competition, to purchase supplies and bisque from vendors from across the country and to learn new techniques. Non ceramicists are encouraged to come and enjoy the show […] Join the Aiken Land Conservancy for the first Public Hike of the season on Saturday, September 12th at Redcliffe Plantation State Historic Site. The approximately 2.4-mile route will wind through mixed pine and hardwood forest, past significant historical structures and old trees, and around a large pond with some excellent wildlife-viewing opportunities. This hike is kid-friendly, so […] 
Boondock Farms is a Agritourism Farm located in Jackson, SC offering fresh produce and a community farmers market. The Farmers Market Store is open on Thursdays & Fridays from 4-8 PM and Saturdays from 10 AM-2 PM, April to December. Every Second Saturday, they invite farmers, artists and food vendors to participate in the market. […]
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Join the Equine Rescue of Aiken for a very special Open House.📅 Saturday, September 12th⏰ 10 AM – 1 PMCome celebrate the opening of their new barn, office & Learning Center AND their 20th Anniversary.Tour the Rescue, meet the horses, explore the new facilities and learn more about the work they do for horses and […] Join the Aiken County Historical Museum on select Saturdays to learn more about Aiken County’s history. Each month is a different theme and activity. This year has several events centered around the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution. This is a free and family-friendly event. Schedule of Events: February 7 - Dave the PotterMarch 7 […]
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Celebrate the 4th Bamberg County Line Dance Anniversary. Enjoy an afternoon of fun, fellowship and line dancing for all ages.📅 Saturday, September 12, 2026⏰ 12 PM – 3 PM📍 Copper Oak Plantation: 6380 Charleston Augusta Highway, Bamberg, SC 29003Admission is $10, and children ages 5 and younger are free. $10 Admission | $20 to Race | Food | Vendors | Family Fun Coffee & Cars Augusta is an informal group of automotive enthusiasts. Gearheads come to show off their rides and talk to others about their rides. Although clubs are invited to bring their group out, you don't have to be in a club […]
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The Barnwell County Branch of the NAACP invites you to the 31st Annual Freedom Fund Dinner and celebration on Saturday, September 12th, at Macedonia Baptist Church in the Dr. Floyd Hughes, Sr. Fellowship Hall. The theme for this year is "Claim Your Power." Tickets are $30 for adults. A limited number of tickets may be […]
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New Holland Acres Pro Rodeo
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New Holland Acres Pro Rodeo
New Holland Acres is proud to bring Pro Rodeo to the region, September 11-12, 2026. Come watch some of the best Cowboys and Cowgirls compete for a chance to make it to the finals. Wonderful food and retail vendors will be on site. Come early for the best seats! Gates open at 6 PM | […] North America’s largest interactive true crime murder mystery dinner show is now playing in North Augusta. Witness a hilarious mystery while you feast on a fantastic dinner. Just beware. The culprit is hiding in plain sight somewhere in the room, and you may find yourself as a Prime Suspect before you know it. Join us […]
Come out and join us for a unique movie experience. The Big Mo Drive-In offers three double features each weekend during March - November for the price of a single movie. Come watch movies under the stars. The first feature on each screen starts at about dark. A full-service concession stand and play area are […] Travel with brother-sister duo, Jack and Annie, in their Magic Tree House as they discover a note that asks them to answer six questions about space. With the help of an astronomer, the Internet, an astronaut, books and the writer of the mysterious note, Jack and Annie go on a wondrous journey of adventure and […] 
Aiken Music Fest is a music series at Highfields Event Center in Aiken, SC. Each event will feature top local talent followed by a headliner band that is currently touring the Southeast. Refreshments from local food and drink vendors and goods from local makers and creators will be available for purchase. Gates open at 6 […]
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Introducing Jeremy Davis & Clay Johnson, the dynamic duo leading their fiery hot big band, The Fabulous Equinox Orchestra. Audiences worldwide have been captivated by these sophisticated Southern gentlemen and their high-energy performances. With the greatest songs, innovative arrangements, and exceptional musicianship, Davis and Johnson bring their deep friendship and irresistible charm to every stage. […] Join Park Ave Oyster Bar upstairs for live music every Friday & Saturday night beginning at 7:30pm. 
Join the Explore North Augusta’s Concert Series for evenings that will have the city rocking, grooving, and singing along at the iconic Sharon Jones Amphitheater. From high-energy 80s rock to soulful melodies and country anthems, these are the shows you’ve been waiting for. Make it a night out! Enjoy dinner at one of North Augusta’s […]
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Come From AwayBook, Music and Lyrics by Irene Sankoff and David Hein Sept. 4-12, 2026Main Stage, MusicalWhen 38 planes were diverted to a small Canadian community on September 11, 2001, it brought 7,000 international people to the doorstep of Gander, Newfoundland. While the world witnessed the worst acts of humanity, Gander residents comforted those who […] The DuPont Planetarium is open for public showings every Saturday. All shows last one hour unless otherwise noted. Each show includes a live "sky tonight" portion. Weather permitting, the RPSEC Observatory, housing the Bechtel Telescope, will be open for viewing after each show. In this live show, the presenter points out constellations and stars while […] Come out to Govan's Sports, Blues and Soul Food in Fairfax for live music every weekend. Travel back thousands of years in time and witness spectacular marvels of the ancient world. Explore the Great Pyramid, stand in the shadow of the towering Colossus and experience the rest of the world's phenomenal Seven Wonders. We will investigate the social forces and technologies leading to the creation of these incredible antiquities and glimpse […] |
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Stable View Farm: USEF/USDF 'Fall Frenzy' Dressage September 13, 2026 Official Qualifying Competition for the 2026 GAIG/USDF Regional Championships Join Stable View for recognized dressage shows offering top-quality judging, a calm atmosphere, and a great opportunity for riders to showcase training and progress. Spectators welcome.
Come out and join us for a unique movie experience. The Big Mo Drive-In offers three double features each weekend during March - November for the price of a single movie. Come watch movies under the stars. The first feature on each screen starts at about dark. A full-service concession stand and play area are […] |
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Join the Arts & Heritage Center of North Augusta to discover what’s next in the CSRA’s creative community at Fresh Paint, a contemporary exhibition featuring emerging ideas and new work by local and regional artists across a variety of mediums. The exhibition will be on display September 4–30, 2026. The Artists reception will be held on Thursday, […] The Aiken Center for the Arts welcomes artist Joseph Kameen, Associate Professor of Art at the University of South Carolina Aiken, presenting Everything I Have. Joseph Kameen is an artist and educator living in Aiken, South Carolina, teaching drawing, painting, and digital art. Joseph received his BFA in painting and sculpture from Boston University, and […]
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Just as a prism breaks light into its component colors, so a PRISM concert separates the wind ensemble into its component sections. At the beginning of the concert, the various instrumental sections of the ensemble will perform separately, allowing the audience to hear the various 'colors.' A musical selection or two will be performed by […]
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Do not miss the Aiken County Historical Museum's upcoming temporary exhibit: The Art of Needle and Thread. This exhibit will display works of art from the Aiken Stitchin' Belles chapter of the Embroiderers' Guild of America and the Aiken chapter of the American Needlepoint Guild. The exhibit will be located in the parlor room of […]
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This special exhibit for Latino Hertitage Month will feature the Vocational Equestrian Agustín Mercado Reverón School, located at the Hipódromo Camarero in Canovanas, Puerto Rico, which has produced some of the best jockeys in the world and prepares students for a wide range of equestrian jobs on a tuition-free basis. The exhibit is on display September 1 […]
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Listed on the Aiken Historic Register, the Aiken County Farmers Market sells fresh produce including corn, tomatoes, beans, fruit, baked goods, and local meats and cheeses. Goods are displayed on tables built by the farmers and families of Aiken County over 70 years ago. The Market, now as then, is a place where produce is […] Barnwell Farmers Market at Fuller Park is focused on supporting local farmers, producers and artisans, to promote overall wellness of the community. The 2026 Market runs June through October. Tuesdays 8AM - 12PM | 2nd & 4th Saturdays 9AM – 1PM In addition to weekly markets and delicious local food, the Barnwell Farmers Market offers […]
The City of Aiken Parks, Recreation, and Tourism Department is pleased to announce the return of Story Time, a cherished reading program that promotes literacy in our community's youth. The fall season begins on Tuesday, September 1, 2026, at 4 PM and continues every Tuesday afternoon in September and October. Story Time is free to […]
Aiken’s fall evenings are about to get a whole lot fresher. Join us for Fresh After 5 at the Aiken County Farmers Market! Tuesday Nights | 5 – 8 PM September 1st to October 27th Stroll the market under the lights, shop fresh produce and local goods and enjoy the vibrant community vibe. Let’s make […] |
8 events,The Center for African American History, Art & Culture is proud to present Devine Creations by Curtis, a special art exhibition featuring the inspiring abstract works of resident artist Mr. Curtis, on display September 9 through October 3. The public is invited to attend the exhibition opening on Wednesday, September 9, from 6 PM to […] |
17 events,Listed on the Aiken Historic Register, the Aiken County Farmers Market sells fresh produce including corn, tomatoes, beans, fruit, baked goods, and local meats and cheeses. Goods are displayed on tables built by the farmers and families of Aiken County over 70 years ago. The Market, now as then, is a place where produce is […]
Join us this season at the Allendale Farmers Market.Fresh Fruits | Crisp Vegetables | Farm-Raised Poultry | And More Thursdays: 11 - 3 PM | Fridays: 11 - 3 PM | 2nd & 4th Saturdays: 9 - 1 PM Support your local farmers and take home the freshest produce in town. The University of South Carolina Aiken’s College of Arts Humanities & Social Sciences announces the return of its free community lecture series, now in a new location! Aiken in the Alley will now be known as Aiken in the Exchange, held at the Aiken Energy & Innovation Exchange (AEIX) inside the Tom Young Center for […]
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Savannah River Nuclear Solutions (SRNS) is inviting 700 members of the public to hop on board one of 21 driving tours of the Savannah River Site (SRS) and two in-depth walking tours featuring the location of the former town of Ellenton. The SRS general driving tour offers participants the opportunity to step through the legacy […]
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Head to Downtown North Augusta for Third Thursdays!Held the 3rd Thursday of every month from 5 to 8 PM, come have some fun, eat delicious food, and do some shopping. Stroll downtown or catch a ride on the trolley. Check out what's new in the shops and enjoy a delightful dinner. Shop Local - Dine […]
Join the Arts & Heritage Center of North Augusta to discover what’s next in the CSRA’s creative community at Fresh Paint, a contemporary exhibition featuring emerging ideas and new work by local and regional artists across a variety of mediums. The exhibition will be on display September 4–30, 2026. The Artists reception will be held on Thursday, […] Test-N-Tune/Grudge Racing Race cars, street cars, bikes and moreDrag racing | Great concession food Gates open: 6:30pmSpectators: $20Kids 12 & Under Free Every Thursday. For weather or weekly updates, visit www.facebook.com/thehouseofhook Amp the Alley is Back – Bigger Than Ever. 30 Weeks of Live Music | April through OctoberEvery Thursday | 6:30 PM – 9:30 PMSame alley.Just louder. Enjoy live music, art & local restaurants and stroll The Alley with your friends. Text "AMP" to 31996 for deals, schedule changes and cancelations. Amp the Alley is […]
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Join in on the tradition every Thursday evening at The Willcox and enjoy a live jazz performance from 4 Cats in the Doghouse. Since 2009, the local musicians have filled the historic hotel lobby with the wondrous sounds of straight-ahead jazz. |
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Twitty's Mud Bog will host its 15th Annual Ronald McDonald Benefit Mud Bog in Ulmer, SC September 18-19, 2026. Friday Night Sled Pulls | Gates Open at 4pm | Pulls Begin at 7pmSaturday All Classes Running | Gates Open at 9am | Racing Begins at 12pm Join Progressive Show Jumping at Highfields Event Center for the 2026 C Series Shows. June 19-21: Summer Celebration July 10-12: Summer Sizzler I August 21-23: Summer Sizzler II September 18-20: Fall Festival October 2-4: SE Regional Championship October 30-November 1: Autumn Classic November 14-15: Medal & Derby Finals December 11-13: Holiday Celebration Progressive Show Jumping […] It's time to make your plans to visit New Bridge this fall. There is a full schedule of tournaments on tap that you won't want to miss. September 18 - October 4 | USPA Association Cup Polo Today Information Line: 803.644.7706 (Active during Fall and Spring seasons)
Join us this season at the Allendale Farmers Market.Fresh Fruits | Crisp Vegetables | Farm-Raised Poultry | And More Thursdays: 11 - 3 PM | Fridays: 11 - 3 PM | 2nd & 4th Saturdays: 9 - 1 PM Support your local farmers and take home the freshest produce in town.
Come out and join us for a unique movie experience. The Big Mo Drive-In offers three double features each weekend during March - November for the price of a single movie. Come watch movies under the stars. The first feature on each screen starts at about dark. A full-service concession stand and play area are […] Join Park Ave Oyster Bar upstairs for live music every Friday & Saturday night beginning at 7:30pm. Come out to Govan's Sports, Blues and Soul Food in Fairfax for live music every weekend. Join Southbound Smokehouse, an easy atmosphere riverside restaurant by SRP Park in North Augusta, for a special evening of live music on select nights. |
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2026 Combined Test and Dressage Schooling ShowsApril 11 | June 6 | July 11 | Aug 15 | Sept 19 | Nov 7 Join us at The Vista Schooling Center for a day full of fun.All Shows SCDCTA recognized.Ribbons Awarded 1st - 6th Place for CT and Dressage TOC.Points will be accumulated for Year End […] Listed on the Aiken Historic Register, the Aiken County Farmers Market sells fresh produce including corn, tomatoes, beans, fruit, baked goods, and local meats and cheeses. Goods are displayed on tables built by the farmers and families of Aiken County over 70 years ago. The Market, now as then, is a place where produce is […]
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The 12th Annual Augusta HBCU 5K Run/Walk & Health Fair will take place September 19, 2026, at Riverview Park in North Augusta, SC. The Augusta HBCU Alliance provides scholarships to graduating high school seniors accepted at an HBCU. These scholarships are provided solely from funds raised at the annual 5K Fun Run. September 19th - Wings & Things Crackerneck Wildlife Management Area. Meet at the gate on Brown Rd in Jackson, SC at 8 AM. This is a Wings and Things Naturalist trip and we will be looking at everything. We should be done by 1 or 2 pm. Augusta/Aiken Audubon's Field Trips are open at no charge […]
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Held annually in more than 600 communities nationwide, the Alzheimer's Association Walk to End Alzheimer's is the world's largest event to raise awareness and funds for Alzheimer's care, support and research. This inspiring event calls on participants of all ages and abilities to join the fight against the disease. Join Hoofprints & Heartbeats for the 2026 4-H Show Series. Members must attend at least 4 shows to qualify for Year End Awards. Membership not required to show. Gates Open at 7 AM | Show Starts Promptly at 9 AM Show Dates: March 28th April 18th May 16th September 19th October 24th November 21st
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Join us on a tour of Halfway to Heaven Mustang Rescue. This rescue's mission is to care for, train, and provide a healthy, enriched environment for Mustangs in need. They prepare their horses for adoption into permanent loving homes, and to be ambassadors for the great American horses of the west - the Mustangs. Join […] Experience Aiken's charm, grace and elegance during this two-hour trolley tour. On the tour, you will learn about... • Aiken’s Many Historic Homes and Churches, and Stories of the Rich and Famous who Built Them • Aiken’s Century-Old Equestrian Community and Its Many Historic Sites • The Civil War’s Battle of Aiken • The Live […]
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Join us for the 41st annual SEED STEM Festival on Saturday, September 19, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the University of South Carolina Aiken (USC Aiken). This free, family-friendly event is open to the public and packed with exciting hands-on activities for all ages! Ever wanted to pet an alligator, explore the world […]
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Come out to Carolina Dragway for Mike Hill's September-FEST racing, September 19, 2026. Gates Open at 10 AM | Track Hot at 4 PM | General Admission Charged
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Get ready for a great time as Downtown North Augusta’s Oktoberfest Mustard Crawl returns! On Saturday, September 19th, participating merchants will serve up mustard-themed treats and deals—from classic pretzels with mustard and corndogs to mustard potato salad, tangy tastings, and even mustard-colored merchandise. It’s a festive, flavorful stroll through downtown North Augusta in the spirit […]
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Monarch Ranch Flutter Festival
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Monarch Ranch Flutter Festival
**Update: This event has been canceled.** Set within the gardens of Bamberg County's Monarch Ranch Butterfly Conservatory, Flutter Festival is a curated experience celebrating butterflies, native plants, and the beauty of the natural world. This is when monarch butterflies begin their migration to Mexico, one of the most extraordinary natural journeys on earth. Flutter Festival […]
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Join Park Rangers and guest speakers from the Aiken Master Gardeners at Redcliffe Plantation State Historic Site for a special program. Let’s get into the weeds of historical gardening! Explore the growth, adaptivity, and ingenuity of enslaved people and their gardens. Enjoy a 30-minute presentation by guest speakers from the Aiken Master Gardeners in the […] Join the Rack & Grill III in Aiken for a 9-Ball Tournament on the third Saturday every month. Doors open at 10 AM. Free practice at 12 PM. Players meeting & Calcutta at 1:30 PM. Matches start immediately after. Open Event. Entry Fee Charged.
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Get ready for a fun-filled day in Allendale at the Southern Soul Family Fest. Bring the whole crew and enjoy a celebration packed with southern soul, great music and amazing food. Trail Ride | Live Performances | Vendors | And More Gates Open at 1 PM | Concerts Start at 5 PM Toys for Tots […]
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Join Park Rangers at Battle of Rivers Bridge State Historic Site for a special educational program. William Tecumseh Sherman: hero, villain, or somewhere in between? Come decide for yourself at the Battle of Rivers Bridge State Historic Site with this free, indoor event where we prosecute the case of his legacy in a family-friendly, educational […]
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God and Country Time with Leon Everette & Friends will be held on Saturday, September 19th, at the God and Country Theater in Aiken. Special Guests this month will be Augusta's own Kelly Pinion along with Chris Hartley from the big town of Salley. Come on out and support these local entertainers and see just […]
Come out and join us for a unique movie experience. The Big Mo Drive-In offers three double features each weekend during March - November for the price of a single movie. Come watch movies under the stars. The first feature on each screen starts at about dark. A full-service concession stand and play area are […] Join Park Ave Oyster Bar upstairs for live music every Friday & Saturday night beginning at 7:30pm. Come out to Govan's Sports, Blues and Soul Food in Fairfax for live music every weekend. |
9 events,Competition DetailsChoose your phases - CT, Dressage only, Jump rounds , XC Schooling- coaching encouraged - XC Schooling available Event DivisionsModified Horse Trials | Training Horse Trials | Novice HT | Beginner Novice HT | Starter HT | Starter CT
Come out and join us for a unique movie experience. The Big Mo Drive-In offers three double features each weekend during March - November for the price of a single movie. Come watch movies under the stars. The first feature on each screen starts at about dark. A full-service concession stand and play area are […] |
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Join the Arts & Heritage Center of North Augusta to discover what’s next in the CSRA’s creative community at Fresh Paint, a contemporary exhibition featuring emerging ideas and new work by local and regional artists across a variety of mediums. The exhibition will be on display September 4–30, 2026. The Artists reception will be held on Thursday, […] The Aiken Center for the Arts welcomes artist Joseph Kameen, Associate Professor of Art at the University of South Carolina Aiken, presenting Everything I Have. Joseph Kameen is an artist and educator living in Aiken, South Carolina, teaching drawing, painting, and digital art. Joseph received his BFA in painting and sculpture from Boston University, and […] 
Enjoy live outdoor music at Hopelands Gardens during Aiken's first Fall Concert Series. Hopelands Gardens hosts a variety of outdoor performances. Bring your lawn chair or blanket and relax with an evening of entertainment in the gardens. Event parking is located at the Green Boundary Club.Rainout location: Lessie B. Price Aiken Senior & Youth Center
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Join The Willcox poolside on Monday, September 21st, for an evening of live music from All Things Duo, featuring Brooke Lundy. From 6:30-8:30 PM, enjoy a September evening at The Willcox with a soundtrack that sets the tone of the season. For reservations, call 803.679.5050. |
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Do not miss the Aiken County Historical Museum's upcoming temporary exhibit: The Art of Needle and Thread. This exhibit will display works of art from the Aiken Stitchin' Belles chapter of the Embroiderers' Guild of America and the Aiken chapter of the American Needlepoint Guild. The exhibit will be located in the parlor room of […]
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This special exhibit for Latino Hertitage Month will feature the Vocational Equestrian Agustín Mercado Reverón School, located at the Hipódromo Camarero in Canovanas, Puerto Rico, which has produced some of the best jockeys in the world and prepares students for a wide range of equestrian jobs on a tuition-free basis. The exhibit is on display September 1 […]
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It's time to make your plans to visit New Bridge this fall. There is a full schedule of tournaments on tap that you won't want to miss. September 22-26 | Women's Invitational Polo Today Information Line: 803.644.7706 (Active during Fall and Spring seasons) Listed on the Aiken Historic Register, the Aiken County Farmers Market sells fresh produce including corn, tomatoes, beans, fruit, baked goods, and local meats and cheeses. Goods are displayed on tables built by the farmers and families of Aiken County over 70 years ago. The Market, now as then, is a place where produce is […] Barnwell Farmers Market at Fuller Park is focused on supporting local farmers, producers and artisans, to promote overall wellness of the community. The 2026 Market runs June through October. Tuesdays 8AM - 12PM | 2nd & 4th Saturdays 9AM – 1PM In addition to weekly markets and delicious local food, the Barnwell Farmers Market offers […]
The City of Aiken Parks, Recreation, and Tourism Department is pleased to announce the return of Story Time, a cherished reading program that promotes literacy in our community's youth. The fall season begins on Tuesday, September 1, 2026, at 4 PM and continues every Tuesday afternoon in September and October. Story Time is free to […]
Aiken’s fall evenings are about to get a whole lot fresher. Join us for Fresh After 5 at the Aiken County Farmers Market! Tuesday Nights | 5 – 8 PM September 1st to October 27th Stroll the market under the lights, shop fresh produce and local goods and enjoy the vibrant community vibe. Let’s make […] |
11 events,The Center for African American History, Art & Culture is proud to present Devine Creations by Curtis, a special art exhibition featuring the inspiring abstract works of resident artist Mr. Curtis, on display September 9 through October 3. The public is invited to attend the exhibition opening on Wednesday, September 9, from 6 PM to […] 
The City of Aiken Parks, Recreation, and Tourism Department is thrilled to announce the return of Yoga at Hopelands, offering a peaceful way to unwind at beautiful Hopelands Gardens. Led by experienced instructors, these free yoga sessions are designed for all levels, from beginners to advanced yogis, ensuring an inclusive and welcoming experience for everyone. […]
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Join the South Carolina Wildlife Federation at The Willcox in Aiken for a five-course, wine-paired conservation dinner featuring dishes inspired by imperiled bird species created by Executive Chef Philip Friesen. This year’s featured species include the common loon, purple gallinule, indigo bunting, scissor-tailed flycatcher, blue jay, and of course, the roseate spoonbill, whose conservation story inspired this dinner […] |
14 events,Listed on the Aiken Historic Register, the Aiken County Farmers Market sells fresh produce including corn, tomatoes, beans, fruit, baked goods, and local meats and cheeses. Goods are displayed on tables built by the farmers and families of Aiken County over 70 years ago. The Market, now as then, is a place where produce is […]
Join us this season at the Allendale Farmers Market.Fresh Fruits | Crisp Vegetables | Farm-Raised Poultry | And More Thursdays: 11 - 3 PM | Fridays: 11 - 3 PM | 2nd & 4th Saturdays: 9 - 1 PM Support your local farmers and take home the freshest produce in town. Amp the Alley is Back – Bigger Than Ever. 30 Weeks of Live Music | April through OctoberEvery Thursday | 6:30 PM – 9:30 PMSame alley.Just louder. Enjoy live music, art & local restaurants and stroll The Alley with your friends. Text "AMP" to 31996 for deals, schedule changes and cancelations. Amp the Alley is […]
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Join in on the tradition every Thursday evening at The Willcox and enjoy a live jazz performance from 4 Cats in the Doghouse. Since 2009, the local musicians have filled the historic hotel lobby with the wondrous sounds of straight-ahead jazz. 
The Aiken Performing Arts present Matthew & Gunnar Nelson. Multi Platinum recording artists Matthew and Gunnar Nelson, the twin brothers and sons of Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Inductee Ricky Nelson, behind the iconic music group NELSON, embody the enduring legacy of America’s most extraordinary show business family. Their hit single “(I Can’t Live […] |
18 events,Come out to Stable View in 2026 for USEF/USEA Horse Trials.2026 Horse Trial Dates:____________________January 17 - 18: USEF/USEA "Aiken Opener" Horse Trials (Starter, BN, N, T, M, P)April 3 - 5: Stable View $60,000 FEI CCI-S 2/3/4* & USEF/USEA Horse Trials (T, M, P, I, A)May 15 - 17: USEF/USEA Stable View Local Charities Horse […]
Join us this season at the Allendale Farmers Market.Fresh Fruits | Crisp Vegetables | Farm-Raised Poultry | And More Thursdays: 11 - 3 PM | Fridays: 11 - 3 PM | 2nd & 4th Saturdays: 9 - 1 PM Support your local farmers and take home the freshest produce in town.
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🌅⛳ Twilight Tee Time is Back! Join Explore North Augusta for the 3rd Annual Twilight Tee Time on September 25th at 6 PM at the Sharon Jones Amphitheater. Enjoy an evening of laid-back fun, community and live music. The Mason Jars will be returning as well, bringing the perfect soundtrack to a golden-hour gathering by […]
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The Village at Woodside invites you to join them for an evening of live Bluegrass by Johnny & Darlene. Make sure to save your appetite because the Village Café will be open late serving Burgers, Brews, Wine, Coffee Beverages, and Gelato. Grab a friend and a comfy lawn chair and head on down to The […]
Come out and join us for a unique movie experience. The Big Mo Drive-In offers three double features each weekend during March - November for the price of a single movie. Come watch movies under the stars. The first feature on each screen starts at about dark. A full-service concession stand and play area are […]
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The Aiken County Branch of the NAACP invites you to the 45th Annual Freedom Fund Banquet and 108th Branch Anniversary celebration on Friday, September 25th, at the USC Aiken Convocation Center. The 2026 theme, “We The People,” reflects the powerful opening words of the Preamble to the U.S. Constitution, reminding us that meaningful progress begins with engaged […] Join Park Ave Oyster Bar upstairs for live music every Friday & Saturday night beginning at 7:30pm.
The Aiken Performing Arts present Matthew & Gunnar Nelson. Multi Platinum recording artists Matthew and Gunnar Nelson, the twin brothers and sons of Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Inductee Ricky Nelson, behind the iconic music group NELSON, embody the enduring legacy of America’s most extraordinary show business family. Their hit single “(I Can’t Live […] Come out to Govan's Sports, Blues and Soul Food in Fairfax for live music every weekend. |
39 events,The Carolina Regional Pony Club Show Jumping Rally will be held at the Aiken Horse Park at Bruce's Field September 26 & 27, 2026. Aiken's own Aiken County Pony Club will have a strong contingency competing over the weekend. Spectators are welcome. Free and open to the public. The Wagener Polo Club is located outside of the historic town of Aiken, SC. During the Spring and Fall, Aiken is the place to be to watch & play polo. Wagener Polo Club is focused on 4 to 6 goal tournament polo. Wagener Polo offers organized practices, spectator friendly polo matches and well-managed tournaments in […] Listed on the Aiken Historic Register, the Aiken County Farmers Market sells fresh produce including corn, tomatoes, beans, fruit, baked goods, and local meats and cheeses. Goods are displayed on tables built by the farmers and families of Aiken County over 70 years ago. The Market, now as then, is a place where produce is […]
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The Aiken Horse Park is thrilled to announce the inaugural Bruce's Field 5K run will take place on Saturday, September 26th. Trot from Bruce's Field through the historic sand roads of Aiken Horse District and then end back at Bruce's Field. Stay and enjoy the Equine Summit Family Event following the race. Food, horses, kids […] 
"Take-A-Hike" at Redcliffe Plantation State Historic SiteSaturday, September 26, 20269 AM - 1 PM Join the City of Aiken Parks, Recreation, and Tourism Department for a guided group hike through one of Aiken's parks to learn about the best places for hikes in and around Aiken, hiking tips & tricks, and basic first aid. -Cost: […] 
Barnwell Farmers Market at Fuller Park is focused on supporting local farmers, producers and artisans, to promote overall wellness of the community. The 2026 Market runs June through October. Tuesdays 8AM - 12PM | 2nd & 4th Saturdays 9AM – 1PM In addition to weekly markets and delicious local food, the Barnwell Farmers Market offers […]
Join us this season at the Allendale Farmers Market.Fresh Fruits | Crisp Vegetables | Farm-Raised Poultry | And More Thursdays: 11 - 3 PM | Fridays: 11 - 3 PM | 2nd & 4th Saturdays: 9 - 1 PM Support your local farmers and take home the freshest produce in town.
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Equine Summit at Bruce's Field 2026 Presented by Aiken Saddlery Vendors, demonstrations, and fun galore! A dynamic gathering of horse enthusiasts, industry professionals, and innovators dedicated to advancing equine knowledge, care, and performance. Celebrity Guest Will Coleman | Riding Demos | Bruce's Field 5k | Driving Demo | Polo Demo | Kid's Corner | Dog […]
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Join the Aiken Horsepower Association for a special Car Show held at Stable View's annual Oktoberfest equestrian event. No preregistration required. All types of cars & trucks are welcome. Cartoberfest will take place on Saturday, September 26th, from 9 AM to 2 PM.
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Spend the day with holistic wellness providers from Aiken and surrounding areas. Meet energy healing practitioners, chiropractors and nutritional consultants. You can buy skincare items, essential oils, hand-crafted jewelry, dream catchers, crystals, gemstones and more. Receive chair massages, talk with specialists and win great door prizes. Free admission. Open to all ages. Experience Aiken's charm, grace and elegance during this two-hour trolley tour. On the tour, you will learn about... • Aiken’s Many Historic Homes and Churches, and Stories of the Rich and Famous who Built Them • Aiken’s Century-Old Equestrian Community and Its Many Historic Sites • The Civil War’s Battle of Aiken • The Live […]
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The community is invited to the Annual Barnwell County Law Enforcement Expo on Saturday, September 26th, from 10 AM to 2 PM at the Barnwell Regional Airport. Join the Barnwell County Sheriff's Office to visit and learn about law enforcement agencies from across the Palmetto State. State-of-the-art equipment will be on display. Fun for the […] 
Join Park Rangers at Battle of Rivers Bridge State Historic Site for a special educational program. Secret Stashes: Hiding and Finding Valuables in the Civil War Learn about bummers, how and why they foraged for valuables during the Civil War. Learn how Southerners tried to protect their goods and the impacts bumming had on morale. […]
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Come spend a fall day at Carey's Farm, shop local, grab something delicious to eat and enjoy everything the season has to offer. 🧡WHAT TO EXPECT:• Fresh apples 🍎• Pumpkins 🎃• Food trucks 🌮• Homemade & handmade goods• One-of-a-kind items from local artisans• A variety of local vendors with unique finds👨👩👧👦 Bring the family, invite […]
Join Park Rangers at Battle of Rivers Bridge State Historic Site for a special educational program. Join us as we discuss the emerging art of photography during the American Civil War and its impact on how the war was perceived and recorded. Then we will make and use a camera obscura as we learn about […]
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Second Baptist Church of Barnwell is pleased to sponsor an afternoon of elegance, fellowship, sisterhood and inspiration as L.O.V.E. — Ladies of Virtuous Essence — present Pearls of L.O.V.E. 2026 Theme: “Denim and Grace” Day Party📅 Saturday, September 26th⏰ Beginning at 1:00 PM📍 Barnwell County MuseumThey are excited to welcome Minister Emily Holiday of Bushy […]
Join Park Rangers at Battle of Rivers Bridge State Historic Site for a special educational program. Plants have many uses, both historically and modern. Historically, people used a lot of plants for ailments and diseases, some of which have held up through modern science and research, and others that have not. This program will focus […]
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Join the Aiken Downtown Development Association for the Annual Aiken Oktoberfest. You're encouraged to wear your most festive German attire. There will be authentic German beer, German food, live music and the annual stein hoisting challenge. Bring your pets, your family, and your appetite to this fun fall festival. An Evening of Polo Glitz & Glamour in Aiken, SC. The 10th Annual Chukkers of Hope White Party & Polo Match is back on Saturday, September 26th at La Bourgogne Club de Polo and this milestone year is going to be one to remember. Spend the evening enjoying an exciting polo match, specialty cocktails, a […]
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Cedar Creek Church and Overflow Foundation are 'Pouring Hope Into Life' (#PHIL) with an event for the whole family, featuring live music, mocktails, and food vendors. Admission is free and lawn chairs are encouraged. Bring your friends and family and help us celebrate Hope in this community.
Come out and join us for a unique movie experience. The Big Mo Drive-In offers three double features each weekend during March - November for the price of a single movie. Come watch movies under the stars. The first feature on each screen starts at about dark. A full-service concession stand and play area are […] Travel with brother-sister duo, Jack and Annie, in their Magic Tree House as they discover a note that asks them to answer six questions about space. With the help of an astronomer, the Internet, an astronaut, books and the writer of the mysterious note, Jack and Annie go on a wondrous journey of adventure and […] 
The ever-popular Aiken Women’s Heart Board ENCORE show is coming this September, and you won’t want to miss it. This annual favorite brings back music from past Heart Benefit Shows, and this year promises to be one of the best yet, featuring music from I ❤️ NOLA - Finding Love in New Orleans. Mark your […] Join Park Ave Oyster Bar upstairs for live music every Friday & Saturday night beginning at 7:30pm. Aiken Symphony's Chamber Series featuring Jacob Will narrating Stravinsky's The Soldier’s Tale. Chamber Series
The Aiken Performing Arts present Matthew & Gunnar Nelson. Multi Platinum recording artists Matthew and Gunnar Nelson, the twin brothers and sons of Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Inductee Ricky Nelson, behind the iconic music group NELSON, embody the enduring legacy of America’s most extraordinary show business family. Their hit single “(I Can’t Live […]
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The American Legion Post 253 Women's Auxiliary invites the community to a Movie Night on the Lawn on Saturday, September 26th. Bring your chairs and blankets. Food and drinks will be available for purchase. Movie will start at 7:45 PM. The DuPont Planetarium is open for public showings every Saturday. All shows last one hour unless otherwise noted. Each show includes a live "sky tonight" portion. Weather permitting, the RPSEC Observatory, housing the Bechtel Telescope, will be open for viewing after each show. In this live show, the presenter points out constellations and stars while […] Come out to Govan's Sports, Blues and Soul Food in Fairfax for live music every weekend. Travel back thousands of years in time and witness spectacular marvels of the ancient world. Explore the Great Pyramid, stand in the shadow of the towering Colossus and experience the rest of the world's phenomenal Seven Wonders. We will investigate the social forces and technologies leading to the creation of these incredible antiquities and glimpse […] |
14 events,Games are subject to change times and locations. Always check the hotline before heading to the field, especially if conditions are wet or the weather is threatening.Polo Hotline: 803.643.3611 Practice Chukkers are held on Wednesdays & Fridays at 4 PM; Sundays at 10 AM. Double header matches every Sunday 2 PM & 3:30 PM. $10 […] It's time to make your plans to visit New Bridge this fall. There is a full schedule of tournaments on tap that you won't want to miss. September 27 - October 11 | USPA Women's East Coast Open 14-18 Goal Polo Today Information Line: 803.644.7706 (Active during Fall and Spring seasons)
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Two Cities. One Epic Race.Augusta, GA and North Augusta, SC are teaming up to for the 2026 IRONMAN 70.3 Augusta—and the course is more dynamic than ever. Athletes will dive into the Savannah River at 7 AM with a 1.2-mile swim from the Sharon Jones Amphitheater, powering through the river to the 5th Street Marina in […] 
☢️Radioactive Pinball Arcade hosts a monthly IFPA rated Pinball Tournament on the 4th Sunday of every month, starting at 1 PM. Tournament Format: Matchplay 6 Rounds of Group Matchplay Top 8 Go to 2 Game Finals Top 4 Go to 2 Game Finals Tournament Fee & Arcade Admission required. All games set on Freeplay. Doors […]
The ever-popular Aiken Women’s Heart Board ENCORE show is coming this September, and you won’t want to miss it. This annual favorite brings back music from past Heart Benefit Shows, and this year promises to be one of the best yet, featuring music from I ❤️ NOLA - Finding Love in New Orleans. Mark your […]
Come out and join us for a unique movie experience. The Big Mo Drive-In offers three double features each weekend during March - November for the price of a single movie. Come watch movies under the stars. The first feature on each screen starts at about dark. A full-service concession stand and play area are […] |
9 events,Games are subject to change times and locations. Always check the hotline before heading to the field, especially if conditions are wet or the weather is threatening.Polo Hotline: 803.643.3611 Practice Chukkers are held on Wednesdays & Fridays at 4 PM; Sundays at 10 AM. Double header matches every Sunday 2 PM & 3:30 PM. $10 […]
Join the Arts & Heritage Center of North Augusta to discover what’s next in the CSRA’s creative community at Fresh Paint, a contemporary exhibition featuring emerging ideas and new work by local and regional artists across a variety of mediums. The exhibition will be on display September 4–30, 2026. The Artists reception will be held on Thursday, […] The Aiken Center for the Arts welcomes artist Joseph Kameen, Associate Professor of Art at the University of South Carolina Aiken, presenting Everything I Have. Joseph Kameen is an artist and educator living in Aiken, South Carolina, teaching drawing, painting, and digital art. Joseph received his BFA in painting and sculpture from Boston University, and […]
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Join the American Nuclear Society Savannah River Section on Monday, September 28th, for dinner and a technical presentation featuring Tammy Taylor, Deputy Lab Director for Science & Technology and Chief Research Officer at Savannah River National Laboratory. Taylor will present SRS – A Key Site for Energy Resilience Innovation and a Data Center. The presentation […]
Enjoy live outdoor music at Hopelands Gardens during Aiken's first Fall Concert Series. Hopelands Gardens hosts a variety of outdoor performances. Bring your lawn chair or blanket and relax with an evening of entertainment in the gardens. Event parking is located at the Green Boundary Club.Rainout location: Lessie B. Price Aiken Senior & Youth Center
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13 events,This special exhibit for Latino Hertitage Month will feature the Vocational Equestrian Agustín Mercado Reverón School, located at the Hipódromo Camarero in Canovanas, Puerto Rico, which has produced some of the best jockeys in the world and prepares students for a wide range of equestrian jobs on a tuition-free basis. The exhibit is on display September 1 […]
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Listed on the Aiken Historic Register, the Aiken County Farmers Market sells fresh produce including corn, tomatoes, beans, fruit, baked goods, and local meats and cheeses. Goods are displayed on tables built by the farmers and families of Aiken County over 70 years ago. The Market, now as then, is a place where produce is […] Barnwell Farmers Market at Fuller Park is focused on supporting local farmers, producers and artisans, to promote overall wellness of the community. The 2026 Market runs June through October. Tuesdays 8AM - 12PM | 2nd & 4th Saturdays 9AM – 1PM In addition to weekly markets and delicious local food, the Barnwell Farmers Market offers […]
The City of Aiken Parks, Recreation, and Tourism Department is pleased to announce the return of Story Time, a cherished reading program that promotes literacy in our community's youth. The fall season begins on Tuesday, September 1, 2026, at 4 PM and continues every Tuesday afternoon in September and October. Story Time is free to […]
Aiken’s fall evenings are about to get a whole lot fresher. Join us for Fresh After 5 at the Aiken County Farmers Market! Tuesday Nights | 5 – 8 PM September 1st to October 27th Stroll the market under the lights, shop fresh produce and local goods and enjoy the vibrant community vibe. Let’s make […] 
Join Hitchcock Woods Foundation for a special field program. Join us for a guided beginner birdwalk led by Heather Levy, Education & Grants Coordinator, who will teach the basics of birding by sight and sound. We have a few pairs of loaner binoculars. Meeting location: Tea Cottage entrance (33.5566, -81.7530/Dibble Rd across from Rhone St) […] |
10 events,The Center for African American History, Art & Culture is proud to present Devine Creations by Curtis, a special art exhibition featuring the inspiring abstract works of resident artist Mr. Curtis, on display September 9 through October 3. The public is invited to attend the exhibition opening on Wednesday, September 9, from 6 PM to […]
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Join Halfway to Heaven Mustang Rescue for a fun evening of good food and great company. The Grill & Chill Mustang Mixer is all about delicious grilled food, beer and wine, and an unforgettable time with friends, while meeting the rescued Mustangs in our care. Mustangs are powerful icons of the American West, but thousands […] |
16 events,The Jockey Club Thoroughbred Incentive Program (T.I.P.) Championships at Stable View, will take place October 1 - 4, 2026. T.I.P. Championships include divisions in Combined Test, Dressage, English Pleasure, English In-Hand, Hunters, Jumpers. In 2026, The Jockey Club Thoroughbred Incentive Program (T.I.P.) will offer championship divisions for Hunter (crossrails to 3'0"), Jumper (2'6" to 3'6"), […] NHRA Division 2 Bracket Finals October 1 - 4, 2026 Spectator Fee | Kids 10 & under Free Listed on the Aiken Historic Register, the Aiken County Farmers Market sells fresh produce including corn, tomatoes, beans, fruit, baked goods, and local meats and cheeses. Goods are displayed on tables built by the farmers and families of Aiken County over 70 years ago. The Market, now as then, is a place where produce is […]
Join us this season at the Allendale Farmers Market.Fresh Fruits | Crisp Vegetables | Farm-Raised Poultry | And More Thursdays: 11 - 3 PM | Fridays: 11 - 3 PM | 2nd & 4th Saturdays: 9 - 1 PM Support your local farmers and take home the freshest produce in town. The Aiken Center for the Arts welcomes artist Joseph Kameen, Associate Professor of Art at the University of South Carolina Aiken, presenting Everything I Have. Hear from Joeseph Kameen about the inspiration behind the works in his exhibition Everything I Have as well as the new mural celebrating Aiken’s Cultural District Designation at an Artist Talk […] Test-N-Tune/Grudge Racing Race cars, street cars, bikes and moreDrag racing | Great concession food Gates open: 6:30pmSpectators: $20Kids 12 & Under Free Every Thursday. For weather or weekly updates, visit www.facebook.com/thehouseofhook Amp the Alley is Back – Bigger Than Ever. 30 Weeks of Live Music | April through OctoberEvery Thursday | 6:30 PM – 9:30 PMSame alley.Just louder. Enjoy live music, art & local restaurants and stroll The Alley with your friends. Text "AMP" to 31996 for deals, schedule changes and cancelations. Amp the Alley is […]
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Join in on the tradition every Thursday evening at The Willcox and enjoy a live jazz performance from 4 Cats in the Doghouse. Since 2009, the local musicians have filled the historic hotel lobby with the wondrous sounds of straight-ahead jazz. |
19 events,Join Progressive Show Jumping at Highfields Event Center for the 2026 C Series Shows. June 19-21: Summer Celebration July 10-12: Summer Sizzler I August 21-23: Summer Sizzler II September 18-20: Fall Festival October 2-4: SE Regional Championship October 30-November 1: Autumn Classic November 14-15: Medal & Derby Finals December 11-13: Holiday Celebration Progressive Show Jumping […]
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Join the Aiken Thoroughbred Racing Hall of Fame on a tour of Stable View Equestrian Facility and to watch the Jockey Club's T.I.P. (Thoroughbred Incentive Program) Championships. Meet at the Rye Patch Parking Lot, 100 Berrie Road, at 8:30 am to load on a mini bus to travel to the facility. Ages: 16 & Up […]
Join us this season at the Allendale Farmers Market.Fresh Fruits | Crisp Vegetables | Farm-Raised Poultry | And More Thursdays: 11 - 3 PM | Fridays: 11 - 3 PM | 2nd & 4th Saturdays: 9 - 1 PM Support your local farmers and take home the freshest produce in town. 
Southern Strings Music Festival is back in 2026. Step into the rhythm of the South at the Southern Strings Music Festival in Aiken, SC, on October 2nd & 3rd, 2026. Prepare to be swept away by the sounds of renowned artists including Lettuce, The Infamous Stringdusters, Yonder Mountain String Band, and many more! From bluegrass to […]
Aiken Downtown Development Association invites you to join them the first Friday of every month for an evening of music, local shopping and delicious bites. Shops will stay open until 7 PM. Don't miss out, mark your calendars and get ready for fun Friday nights. www.facebook.com/downtownaiken
First Fridays Pickleball & Pizza is a free family-friendly gathering hosted by the Southern Pickleball Academy and is open to the public. No sign-ups are needed, just show up ready to have fun playing pickleball from 5:30-7:30 PM each first Friday of the month. All levels of play are welcome. There will be extra paddles […]
Come out and join us for a unique movie experience. The Big Mo Drive-In offers three double features each weekend during March - November for the price of a single movie. Come watch movies under the stars. The first feature on each screen starts at about dark. A full-service concession stand and play area are […] Join Park Ave Oyster Bar upstairs for live music every Friday & Saturday night beginning at 7:30pm. Come out to Govan's Sports, Blues and Soul Food in Fairfax for live music every weekend. |
33 events,La Bourgogne Polo Club is one of the largest, most dedicated, and most enthusiastic polo communities in Aiken County – America’s Polo Capital. La Bourgogne Polo Club is Aiken’s Home of High-Goal Polo. Where – La Bourgogne Polo Club is located just outside Aiken, at 1150 Coleman Bridge Rd, Wagener, on over 120 stunning acres. Follow the signs […] 
**Update: The Lowcountry Rodeo in Denmark originally scheduled for August has been rescheduled for October 3 & 4, 2026. New date. Same energy. Bigger rodeo.** Lowcountry Rodeo — A Three-Day Family-Friendly Rodeo/Field Party Celebration Get ready for a weekend full of down-home fun at Lowcountry Rodeo in Bamberg County. This two-day, family-friendly event will bring […]
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The Annual 10-mile Highway 64 Yard Sale will be held on Saturday, October 3rd, 2026. Come shop along Highway 64 from Barnwell to Olar. Rain Date: October 10th Listed on the Aiken Historic Register, the Aiken County Farmers Market sells fresh produce including corn, tomatoes, beans, fruit, baked goods, and local meats and cheeses. Goods are displayed on tables built by the farmers and families of Aiken County over 70 years ago. The Market, now as then, is a place where produce is […]
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The Christ Community Health Sporting Clays Shoot fundraiser is held annually at the Sage Valley Gun Club. This private sport and wing shooting complex is anchored by a 6,000 square foot log cabin lodge in the heart of 3,000 acres of rolling pine hills with lakes and streams. The Tournament Includes: Teams of Four Compete […]
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The Annual Sassafras Festival is a full day of family-fun including food and craft vendors, a parade, and live entertainment. Kids can enjoy a field full of inflatables, trackless train, magic show and pony rides. Don't miss a great time in Burnettown this fall. Experience Aiken's charm, grace and elegance during this two-hour trolley tour. On the tour, you will learn about... • Aiken’s Many Historic Homes and Churches, and Stories of the Rich and Famous who Built Them • Aiken’s Century-Old Equestrian Community and Its Many Historic Sites • The Civil War’s Battle of Aiken • The Live […]
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Join us for a full day packed with excitement, community spirit and good vibes. From the moment the gates open, you'll be treated to a variety of unique vendors and artisans and delicious eats from some of the best food trucks around. Love vintage rides, Jeeps or Broncos? Don’t miss the car show, where you […]
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It's time to gear up for the 2nd Annual Leon Everette's Fried Green Tomato Festival on Saturday, October 3rd, 2026. Admission is free. Live Music all day long on the outdoor stage. Vendors will be set up with homemade crafts, jewelry, candles, boiled peanuts, and of course Fried Green Tomatoes. Drawings and giveaways. Bouncy Houses, […]
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Welcome to Harvest & Home, Cold Creek Nurseries Annual Fall Festival, on Saturday, October 3, 2026, from 10 AM to 2 PM. This free, family-friendly event is our biggest celebration of fall and the changing of the seasons. Stroll through the greenhouse filled with stunning mums and fall color to bring seasonal beauty home. Kids […]
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The local skate community is coming together to help make a public skate park a reality. The vision is a free-to-use, 365-days-a-year public skate park, built with durable concrete for a low-maintenance space that the entire community can enjoy. Come out to Harrison-Caver Park on October 3rd and enjoy: 🍔 Food trucks 🛹 Local skaters […] 
Eudora Wildlife Safari Park’s Annual Fall Festival returns every Saturday & Sunday in October, through November 1st! 🐾🎃 Saturdays 10 AM to 4 PM | Sundays 12 PM to 4 PMBring the whole family and enjoy our Fall Festival activities throughout the park. Fall Festival Fun Pass — $7 per Child (16 & under) Your […]
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Come join Renewed Faith International Ministries as they collaborate with local churches, community members and businesses to celebrate unity in the Allendale CommUNITY. Celebration takes place on Saturday, October 3, 2026, from 11AM to 6PM. Faith | Family | Fellowship | Fun Live music, food trucks, vendors, games, door prizes and more. Free entry. Bring […]
Southern Strings Music Festival is back in 2026. Step into the rhythm of the South at the Southern Strings Music Festival in Aiken, SC, on October 2nd & 3rd, 2026. Prepare to be swept away by the sounds of renowned artists including Lettuce, The Infamous Stringdusters, Yonder Mountain String Band, and many more! From bluegrass to […] Come join the Aiken Horsepower Association for their monthly cruise-in next to Petco and Popshelf on Fabian Drive. All rides welcome whether it is fully restored or a work in progress. The 2026 monthly cruise-ins are held on the first Saturday of the month.Check the group's Facebook page for updates. www.facebook.com/NewAikenHorsepower Travel with brother-sister duo, Jack and Annie, in their Magic Tree House as they discover a note that asks them to answer six questions about space. With the help of an astronomer, the Internet, an astronaut, books and the writer of the mysterious note, Jack and Annie go on a wondrous journey of adventure and […]
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The Allendale Rely for Life teams invite the community to the 4th Annual Pink Gala on Saturday, October 3rd, 2026. One Night in Pink, One Mission for All ~ Keynote Speaker Casey J. Rivers Dinner & Music | Formal Attire | Tickets $25
Come out and join us for a unique movie experience. The Big Mo Drive-In offers three double features each weekend during March - November for the price of a single movie. Come watch movies under the stars. The first feature on each screen starts at about dark. A full-service concession stand and play area are […] The DuPont Planetarium is open for public showings every Saturday. All shows last one hour unless otherwise noted. Each show includes a live "sky tonight" portion. Weather permitting, the RPSEC Observatory, housing the Bechtel Telescope, will be open for viewing after each show. In this live show, the presenter points out constellations and stars while […] Join Park Ave Oyster Bar upstairs for live music every Friday & Saturday night beginning at 7:30pm. Travel back thousands of years in time and witness spectacular marvels of the ancient world. Explore the Great Pyramid, stand in the shadow of the towering Colossus and experience the rest of the world's phenomenal Seven Wonders. We will investigate the social forces and technologies leading to the creation of these incredible antiquities and glimpse […] Come out to Govan's Sports, Blues and Soul Food in Fairfax for live music every weekend. |