Aiken County Calendar of Events
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Henry P. Cato Memorial Polo Tournament
Whitney Polo Field Mead Avenue, Aiken, SC, United StatesGames 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 […]
New Bridge Polo: Spring Challenge 8 Goal
New Bridge Polo & Country Club 862 New Bridge Rd.,, Aiken, SC, United StatesNew Bridge Polo Club 2025 Spring Season: New Bridge Spring Challenge 8 Goal | April 19 – May 4 Louise Hitchcock Memorial Ladies 10-14 Goal | May 3 – 18 […]
St. Thaddeus Home and Garden Tour
Enjoy a ticketed tour of a select group of historic homes in Aiken, SC.
National Youth Tournament Series
Whitney Polo Field Mead Avenue, Aiken, SC, United StatesGames 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 […]
Aiken Spring Women’s 4-8 Goal Polo
Whitney Polo Field Mead Avenue, Aiken, SC, United StatesGames 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 […]
USPA Sportsmanship Polo Tournament
Whitney Polo Field Mead Avenue, Aiken, SC, United StatesGames 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 […]
Aiken Classic Series
Highfields Event Center 118 Gaston Street, Aiken, SC, United States2025 USEF Aiken Classic Series January 3-5 Aiken Winter Classic I January 10-12 Aiken Winter Classic II February 7-9 Cupid Classic February 28 - March 2 March Madness I March […]
Full Gallop Farm: Schooling Horse Trials
Full Gallop Farm 3828 Wagener Rd., Aiken, SC, United States2025 Full Gallop Farm Winter/Spring Schooling Horse Trial, Combined Tests & Dressage Tests of Choice Feb 5th | Feb 12th | March 12th | April 27th | May 11th | […]
Carolina Dragway: Summit Bracket Series Points Races
Carolina Dragway 302 Dragstrip Rd., Aiken, SC, United StatesCome out to Carolina Dragway for the Summit Bracket Series Points Races. Saturday & Sunday Gates Open 8AM | Time Runs 10AM | Eliminations to Follow Spectators $20 / Kids […]
Aiken Land Conservancy Public Hike Series
Aiken Gopher Tortoise HP SC, United StatesThe Aiken Land Conservancy Public Hike Series is up and running again for the 2024/2025 season. Save the dates and watch for additional information to be announced. September 7th October […]
Drive-In Movies at The Big Mo
The Big Mo 5822 Columbia Highway North, Monetta, SC, United StatesCome out and join us for a unique movie experience - the drive-in movie. We generally offer three double features each weekend during March - November for the price of […]
5th Annual TPSA Golf Tournament
Houndslake Country Club 901 Houndslake Drive, Aiken, SC, United StatesTall Pines Stem Academy's 5th Annual Golf Tournament Proceeds benefiting TPSA April 28th Houndslake Country Club Team or Individual entry includes registration and breakfast and lunch 8:30am shotgun start 4 […]
Jazz! Art Quilts in Performance Exhibit
The Center for African American History, Art and Culture 120 York Street, NE, Aiken, SC, United StatesThe Center invites you to the gallery exhibition "Jazz! Art Quilts in Performance" featuring the African American Story Quilts of Dr. Marlene O'Bryant-Seabrook. The exhibit, set in the vibrant era […]
Abstraction Art Exhibit
Arts & Heritage Center of North Augusta 100 Georgia Ave, North Augusta, SC, United StatesJoin the Arts & Heritage Center of North Augusta for the special exhibit, "Abstraction." Exhibit will be on display April 3 to May 1, 2025. The Artists reception will be […]
The Tomato of Time Art Exhibit
Aiken Center For the Arts 122 Laurens St SW Aiken, SC 29801, Aiken, SC, United StatesThe Aiken Center for the Arts Main Gallery welcomes Upcountry Fiber Artists as they present "The Tomato of Time." "The Tomato of Time" is a textile exhibit by Upcountry Fiber […]
Hopelands Gardens Concert Series
Hopelands Gardens 135 Dupree Pl, Aiken, SC, United StatesThe 2025 Hopelands Gardens Concert Series begins Monday, April 1st and will continue each Monday evening through June. Hopelands Gardens hosts a variety of outdoor performances. Bring your lawn chair […]
Aiken County Farmers Market
Aiken County Farmers Market 115 Williamsburg St NE, Aiken, SC, United StatesListed 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 […]
Story Time In The Gardens
Rye Patch 100 Berrie Rd., Aiken, SC, United StatesThe 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 […]
Aiken Charity Horse Show I
Aiken Horse Park 931 Powderhouse Road, Aiken, SC, United StatesThe shows will provide old-fashioned venues with character and integrity, held on an intimate field in the center of the celebrated Horse District, where riders from the youngest lead line […]
The Hammond’s Ferry Larder Live Music
Hammond's Ferry Larder 89 Crystal Lake Dr., North Augusta, SC, United StatesJoin The Hammond’s Ferry Larder every Wednesday for Live Music from 6 to 9 PM. Located in scenic Hammond’s Ferry in North Augusta, the Larder is tucked away by the […]
Test-N-Tune/Grudge Racing
Carolina Dragway 302 Dragstrip Rd., Aiken, SC, United StatesTest-N-Tune/Grudge Racing Race cars, street cars, bikes and more Drag racing | Great concession food Gates open: 6:30pm Spectators: $20 Kids 12 & Under Free www.facebook.com/thehouseofhook
Thursday Night Jazz
The Willcox 100 Colleton Ave, Aiken, SC, United StatesEnjoy a live jazz performance from 4 Cats in the Doghouse every Thursday evening at The Willcox.
La Bourgogne Polo Club: Spring Season
La Bourgogne Polo 1165 Coleman Bridge Rd, Wagener, SC, United StatesLa Bourgogne Polo Club is one of the largest, most dedicated, and most enthusiastic polo communities in Aiken County – America’s Polo Capital. Friday and Saturday Matches Saturday Polo Pavilion Matches […]
Hopelands Gardens & Rye Patch History Walk
Hopelands Gardens 135 Dupree Pl, Aiken, SC, United StatesJoin Allen Riddick, Aiken's own local historian, for a walk back in time to Aiken in the age of the Winter Colony. Learn about Hopelands Gardens and Rye Patch, the […]
Aiken Foodees Food & Culture Festival
Newberry Street , United StatesThe South Carolina Food and Culture Festival, brought to you by Foodees, is a one-of-a-kind event taking place in the heart of Historic Downtown Aiken. On May 2 – 4, […]
First Friday in Downtown Aiken
Downtown Aiken Aiken, SC, United StatesAiken Downtown Development Association announces that First Fridays will kick off on April 4th. Join them the first Friday of every month for an evening of music, local shopping and […]
Pickleball & Pizza
1745 Two Notch Rd, Aiken, SC 1745 Two Notch Rd., AikenPickleball and Pizza is a free event hosted by the Southern Pickleball Academy and open to the public. No sign-ups are needed, just show up ready to play pickleball on […]
La Bourgogne Polo Club: Langdon Rd Series 14 Goal
La Bourgogne Polo 1165 Coleman Bridge Rd, Wagener, SC, United StatesLa Bourgogne Polo Club is one of the largest, most dedicated, and most enthusiastic polo communities in Aiken County – America’s Polo Capital. Friday and Saturday Matches Saturday Polo Pavilion Matches […]
New Bridge Polo: Louise Hitchcock Memorial
New Bridge Polo & Country Club 862 New Bridge Rd.,, Aiken, SC, United StatesNew Bridge Polo Club 2025 Spring Season: New Bridge Spring Challenge 8 Goal | April 19 – May 4 Louise Hitchcock Memorial Ladies 10-14 Goal | May 3 – 18 […]
Horse Trials and Intercollegiate & Interscholastic Championships
Stable View 117 Stable Dr., Aiken, South CarolinaCome out to Stable View in 2025 for USEF/USEA Horse Trials. 2025 Horse Trial Dates: ____________________ January 18 – 19: USEF/USEA “Aiken Opener” Horse Trials (Starter, BN, N, T, M, […]
Aiken Land Conservancy Public Hike Series
The Aiken Land Conservancy Public Hike Series is up and running again for the 2024/2025 season. Save the dates and watch for additional information to be announced. September 7th October […]
Touch-A-Truck 2025
1060 W Martintown Rd. 1060 W Martintown Rd., North Augusta, United StatesJoin Us for the 2nd Annual Touch-a-Truck! Bring the whole family to the 2nd Annual Touch-a-Truck event! Get up close and personal with a wide variety of vehicles—from fire trucks and […]
Aiken Radio Control Society Spring Float Fly
Langley Pond Park Langley Dam Rd., Warrenville, SC, United StatesAiken Radio Control Society Spring Float Fly Hosted by Aiken County Parks AMA Sanction: 18186 Web Site - Aikenrc.com AMA Membership Required Date: Saturday, May 3, 2025 Location: Langley Pond […]
Western Carolina Antique Tractor Pull & Show
Western Carolina State Fairgrounds 561 May Royal Dr., Aiken, SC, United StatesMark you're calendars. Western Carolina Tractor Pull May 3rd, 2025 561 May Royal Dr. Aiken, SC 29801 Lawnmowers will also be there pulling.
Historic Trolley Tour
City of Aiken Visitors Center and Train Museum Park Avenue Southeast 460, Aiken, South Carolina, United StatesExperience Aiken's charm, grace, and elegance during a two-hour tour aboard the Aiken trolley. On the tour, you will learn about... Historic Homes and Churches Equestrian Sites The Civil War […]
Gaston Livery Stable Guided Tours
Gaston Livery Stable 1315 Richland Avenue East, Aiken, SC, United StatesBuilt in 1893, Gaston Livery Stable is a former full-service livery stable. Significant for its role in the city's turn-of-the-century transportation industry, it is also important to equine and agricultural […]
Annual DIG STEM Festival
13030 Main St. 13030 Main St, Williston, SC, United StatesThe DIG STEM Festival is a celebration of Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) in rural communities. The festival is an outdoor event that provides an opportunity for engagement and […]
Tracing Time – Uncovering Our Ancestors’ Stories
Center for African American History, Art and Culture 120 York St. NE, Aiken, SC, United StatesJoin the South Carolina Historical Society and the Center for African American History, Art and Culture for a free program with authors Dr. Walter Curry and Margaret Seidler exploring the intertwined histories […]
Aiken Horsepower Association’s Monthly Cruise-In
Petco 251 Fabian Dr., Aiken, SC, United StatesCome 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 […]
Annual Kentucky Derby Party
Newberry Hall 117 Newberry Street SW, Aiken, SC, United StatesAdvance Tickets to our ANNUAL KENTUCKY DERBY PARTY are in sale now! May 3 4:30-8:00 pm Newberry Hall, Aiken Grab your hats and place your bets – it’s derby time! […]
Under the Tent
Camp Gravatt 1006 Camp Gravatt Road, Aiken, SC, United StatesUnder the Tent is Gravatt Camp’s premier annual fundraising event which includes a beautiful adult family style dinner, amazing bar, extensive selection of desserts, art sale, overnight options, late night […]
Spring Concert Series: Kristal Mindingall & Vibe Theory
Sharon Jones Amphitheater 1001 Center St., North Augusta, SC, United StatesJoin Explore North Augusta’s FREE Spring 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 […]
Hopelands Gardens Concert Series
Hopelands Gardens 135 Dupree Pl, Aiken, SC, United StatesThe 2025 Hopelands Gardens Concert Series begins Monday, April 1st and will continue each Monday evening through June. Hopelands Gardens hosts a variety of outdoor performances. Bring your lawn chair […]
Augusta GreenJackets Baseball
SRP Park 187 Railroad Ave., North Augusta, SC, United StatesCome 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 […]
New Bridge Polo: Pete Bostwick Memorial
New Bridge Polo & Country Club 862 New Bridge Rd.,, Aiken, SC, United StatesNew Bridge Polo Club 2025 Spring Season: New Bridge Spring Challenge 8 Goal | April 19 – May 4 Louise Hitchcock Memorial Ladies 10-14 Goal | May 3 – 18 […]
Aiken Charity Horse Show II
Aiken Horse Park 931 Powderhouse Road, Aiken, SC, United StatesThe shows will provide old-fashioned venues with character and integrity, held on an intimate field in the center of the celebrated Horse District, where riders from the youngest lead line […]
YEH/FEH/NEH Qualifier
The Vista Schooling and Event Center 859 Old Tory Trail, Aiken, SC, United States2025 YEH/FEH/NEH Qualifiers May 7 | September 10 Join us at The Vista Schooling Center for a day full of fun. Photographer: Christine Quinn Photography Food Vendor: KBKC Grab N […]
2025 Savannah River Site Public Tour (SRS)
SRS Badge Station 46, Aiken, SC, United StatesIn the upcoming year, Savannah River Nuclear Solutions (SRNS) is inviting approximately 900 members of the public to hop on board one of 25 driving tours of the Savannah River […]
Music In The Park
Maude Edenfield Park 495 Brookside Ave, North Augusta, SC, United StatesThis free hour-long outdoor concert series will be held at Maude Edenfield Park in North Augusta Thursdays, May – June. Concerts are moved inside the Community Center in the event […]
Annual CNTA Charity Golf Tournament
Houndslake Country Club 901 Houndslake Drive, Aiken, SC, United StatesThe Annual Golf Tournament is a fun day of golf with business associates, friends and co-workers for a great cause. The format is four-person teams with Captain’s Choice format, with […]
Progressive Show Jumping: Mother’s Day
Highfields Event Center 118 Gaston Street, Aiken, SC, United States2025 Progressive Show Jumping Series – C Series Jan 24-26 | PSJ Winter I Feb 21-23 | PSJ Winter II May 9-11 | PSJ Mother’s Day June 20-22 | PSJ […]
Blue Jeans/ Black Tie Gala
The Child Advocacy Center is proudly celebrating 20 years of support for their mission by remembering the original theme of Blue Jeans/ Black Tie. The gala will take place on […]
Blue Jeans/Black Tie Gala
Overlook at the Vista 859 Old Tory Trail, Aiken, United StatesYou are invited to wear your finest suit or your favorite jeans for a night of dinner and dancing at the Child Advocacy Center of Aiken County’s 20th Annual Blue Jeans/Black […]
Augusta/Aiken Audubon Field Trip
Aiken State Park 1145 State Park Rd., Windsor, United StatesMay 10, 2025 – Wings and Things at Aiken State Park Meet at 9 AM at the swimming hole parking area. There is a small charge to enter the park. This […]
Boondock Farms Market & Vendor Fair
Boondock Farms 755 Foreman Street, Jackson, SC, United StatesBoondock Farms is a Agritourism Farm located in Jackson, SC offering fresh produce and a community farmers market. The Farmers Market store is open on Saturdays from 10am-2pm, April to […]
Aiken County Ag + Art Tour
Various Farms in Aiken County SC, United StatesJoin Aiken County for their 3rd year on the South Carolina Ag + Art Tour. We invite you to come and experience our great farms, artisans, and of course hospitality […]
May The Forest Be With You 5K
Aiken State Park 1145 State Park Rd., Windsor, United StatesMay the Forest Be With You at Aiken State Park on Saturday May 10, 2025! This race will be timed and is open to everyone regardless of running ability or […]
National Train Day Celebration
Aiken Train Depot 406 Park Ave SE, Aiken, SC, United StatesNational Train Day, an annual holiday celebrating the impact trains have had on the world, will be celebrated at the Aiken Visitors Center and Train Museum. Join us on Saturday, […]
Aiken Music Fest
Highfields Event Center 118 Gaston Street, Aiken, SC, United StatesAiken 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 […]
Aiken Symphony Masterworks Series
The Etherredge Center 340 Scholar Loop, Aiken, SC, United StatesBerlioz - Roman Carnival Overture Holst - The Planets Aiken Symphony Masterworks Series The Planets - September 20, 2024 The Three B's - November 3, 2024 Ying Li Returns! - […]
Schooling Horse Trials
Full Gallop Farm 3828 Wagener Rd., Aiken, SC, United States2025 Full Gallop Farm Winter/Spring Schooling Horse Trial, Combined Tests & Dressage Tests of Choice Feb 5th | Feb 12th | March 12th | April 27th | May 11th | […]
Schooling Horse Trials
Full Gallop Farm 3828 Wagener Rd., Aiken, SC, United States2025 Full Gallop Farm Winter/Spring Schooling Horse Trial, Combined Tests & Dressage Tests of Choice Feb 5th | Feb 12th | March 12th | April 27th | May 11th | […]
Up & Atom
Newberry Hall 117 Newberry Street SW, Aiken, SC, United StatesCNTA Up & Atom Series Presents… “Nuclear Technology in Medicine” with Amy Yarshen, Associate Professor & Program Director Nuclear Medicine Technology at Augusta University Newberry Hall RSVP Required
Third Thursday in North Augusta
Downtown North Augusta Georgia Ave., North Augusta, SC, United StatesHead 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 […]
La Bourgogne Polo Club: Langdon Rd Series 14 Goal
La Bourgogne Polo 1165 Coleman Bridge Rd, Wagener, SC, United StatesLa Bourgogne Polo Club is one of the largest, most dedicated, and most enthusiastic polo communities in Aiken County – America’s Polo Capital. Friday and Saturday Matches Saturday Polo Pavilion Matches […]
Just For Fun Show
Highfields Event Center 118 Gaston Street, Aiken, SC, United StatesName says it all. Classes just for the fun of it. Points don't matter. Need exposure for your young horse? Bringing back an older horse after a lay-up? New rider […]
Derby Cross & Show Jumping
The Vista Schooling and Event Center 859 Old Tory Trail, Aiken, SC, United States2025 Derby Cross and Show Jumping Schooling Shows May 17 | September 20 Join us at The Vista Schooling Center for a day full of fun. Photographer: Christine Quinn Photography […]
Augusta/Aiken Audubon Field Trip
Silver Bluff Audubon Center and Sanctuary 4542 Silver Bluff Rd., Jackson, SC, United StatesMay 17, 2025 – Beginner Birding Workshop Meet at the Silver Bluff Audubon Sanctuary. Drop in from 9 am to 1 pm. Guided bird walks, basics of birding, field guides, apps, […]
Canton of Ritterwald Tournament & Demonstrations
Virginia Acres Park 1700 Whiskey Rd., Aiken, SC, United StatesThe Canton of Ritterwald’s 5th annual Tournament and Living History Demonstrations is coming May 17th, 2025 to Virginia Acres Park in Aiken, SC. Theme is “Colosseum of Prometheus”. 9 AM […]
Gaston Livery Stable Guided Tours
Gaston Livery Stable 1315 Richland Avenue East, Aiken, SC, United StatesBuilt in 1893, Gaston Livery Stable is a former full-service livery stable. Significant for its role in the city's turn-of-the-century transportation industry, it is also important to equine and agricultural […]
Aiken County Historical Museum Family Fun Days
Aiken County Historical Museum 433 Newberry Street SW, Aiken, SC, United StatesJoin the Aiken County Historical Museum on select Saturdays to learn more about Aiken County’s history. Each month is a different theme and activity. February’s Family Fun Day will feature […]
Hops & Hogs
Newberry St Newberry St, Aiken, SC, United StatesCome join the festivities on Newberry St. in Downtown Aiken. There will be beer from craft breweries, various BBQ vendors and live music. Admission is free.
Spring Concert Series: Goin’ South
Sharon Jones Amphitheater 1001 Center St., North Augusta, SC, United StatesJoin Explore North Augusta’s FREE Spring 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 […]
Johannes and Clara Live Music
George Funeral Home 211 Park Ave., SWMuch is written about the relationship between Johannes Brahms and Clara Schumann. It is quite obvious that the two admired and respected each other, but neither ever married after Clara […]
La Bourgogne Polo Club
La Bourgogne Polo 1165 Coleman Bridge Rd, Wagener, SC, United StatesLa Bourgogne Polo Club is one of the largest, most dedicated, and most enthusiastic polo communities in Aiken County – America’s Polo Capital. Friday and Saturday Matches Saturday Polo Pavilion Matches […]
Summit Bracket Series Points Races
Carolina Dragway 302 Dragstrip Rd., Aiken, SC, United StatesCome out to Carolina Dragway for the Summit Bracket Series Points Races. Saturday & Sunday Gates Open 8AM | Time Runs 10AM | Eliminations to Follow Spectators $20 / Kids […]
Aiken Memorial Day Parade
Laurens St Laurens St, Aiken, SC, United StatesRegister your business, church, social club or just your family to walk, drive, ride in the parade. Let's show we remember and are grateful for the sacrifice they made. There […]
Red, White and Blues Music
The Village Cafe 110 Coach Light Way, Aiken, SC, United StatesIn honor of Memorial Day Weekend, The Village at Woodside invites you to join them for an evening of free live music by local Blues Artist Jeff Liberty on Saturday, May 24th, […]
Memorial Day Service – Aiken
Aiken County Veterans Memorial Park 1435 Richland Ave., E, Aiken, SC, United StatesMemorial Day Service Aiken County Veterans Park Presented by Aiken County Veterans Council Service will commence at 11 AM.
Memorial Day Service – North Augusta
Wade Hampton Veterans Park 302 Georgia Ave, North Augusta, United StatesMemorial Day Service Wade Hampton Park Presented by American Legion Post 71 Service will commence at 11 AM.
New Bridge Polo: Tommy Hitchcock Memorial
New Bridge Polo & Country Club 862 New Bridge Rd.,, Aiken, SC, United StatesNew Bridge Polo Club 2025 Spring Season: New Bridge Spring Challenge 8 Goal | April 19 – May 4 Louise Hitchcock Memorial Ladies 10-14 Goal | May 3 – 18 […]
Stable View: Hunter/Jumper Institute
Stable View 117 Stable Dr., Aiken, South CarolinaCome to Stable View for the unique opportunity for horse and rider to school courses in a competition-like atmosphere at the 2025 Hunter/Jumper Institutes. Jumpers pay per round and can […]
Larry’s Litter Busters Kids Club
Boyd Pond Park 340 Boyd Pond Road, Aiken, SC, United StatesSAVE THE DATES Parents, are you looking for a fun and meaningful way to get your kids outdoors and involved in the community? Join Larry’s Litter Busters Kids Club and […]
Yoga at Hopelands
Hopelands Gardens 135 Dupree Pl, Aiken, SC, United StatesThe 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 […]