Aiken County Calendar of Events

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Event Series Christmas Camp ( Ages 4-7)

Christmas Camp ( Ages 4-7)

Art Nook School & Studio 601 Silver Bluff Rd. Ste. 10, Aiken, SC, United States

‘Tis the season! This 2 day Camp is full of fun Christmas-y art! From 9:30-12:30 Monday & Tuesday! Dec 19th & 20th Tickets www.artnookaiken.com/art-classes/seasonal-camps-classes/winter-camps

Event Series Aletha Good Art Exhibit

Aletha Good Art Exhibit

Aiken County Visitors Center 133 Laurens St NW, Aiken, SC, United States

ComeCome check out the Aiken County Visitors Center Monthly Artists Exhibit displaying a new local artist each month. Make sure you stop and see the talent. Our business hours are […]

Event Series Tuesdays in the Park

Tuesdays in the Park

Aiken Horse Park 931 Powderhouse Road, Aiken, SC, United States

The Winter season gives us the chance to share Bruce's Field with the local equestrian community. Come prepare for all your upcoming competitions in our world class arenas. Every Tuesday […]

Event Series Shaggin’ at the Shrine

Shaggin’ at the Shrine

Aiken Shrine Club 1526 Columbia Hwy N, Aiken, SC, United States

Shaggin' at the Shrine Aiken Shrine Club Friday Nights, 7:30pm-11:00pm Cover Charge $7.00 DJ Schedule: January 7th Bob Bonnett January 14th Pat Patterson January 21st Billy & Furman January 28th […]

Event Series Mars 1001

Mars 1001

DuPont Planetarium 471 University Parkway, Aiken, SC, United States

An international crew of astronauts is about to embark on the first interplanetary journey in history, the first manned mission to the surface of Mars. Reporter Miles O'Brien is reporting […]

Event Series Seven Wonders

Seven Wonders

DuPont Planetarium 471 University Parkway, Aiken, SC, United States

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 […]

Event Series To the Moon and Beyond

To the Moon and Beyond

DuPont Planetarium 471 University Parkway, Aiken, SC, United States

Experience the exciting adventures of Apollo astronauts on the Moon with young Carol and her dad. Learn what prompted the Race to the Moon, and become better acquainted with the […]

Live Music: New Year, New Voices

The Etherredge Center 340 Scholar Loop, Aiken, SC, United States

The Aiken Civic Orchestra will perform compositions by members of Aiken Composers Guild.

New Year, New Voices

The Etherredge Center 340 Scholar Loop, Aiken, SC, United States

To bring in 2022, Aiken Civic Orchestra will once again team up with members of the Aiken Composers’ Guild to present a concert titled “New Year, New Voices”. This concert […]

Event Series Art Exhibit: Artists of Color

Art Exhibit: Artists of Color

Arts and Heritage Center of North Augusta 100 Georgia Avenue, North Augusta, SC, United States

Beginning January 12 and continuing through February 11, in recognition of Black History Month, we are presenting the works of a number of area artists of color. We urge you […]

Aiken County Adopt-A-Highway Annual Safety Meeting

Aiken County Government Center 1930 University Parkway, Aiken, SC, United States

Please join us! The AAH safety meeting is for new and current volunteer groups. If you are interested in adopting a road in your area or considering a community service […]

Trash Talk

Aiken County Government Center 1930 University Parkway, Aiken, SC, United States

The Trash Talk event is for people that want to better understand litter and recycling issues specific to Aiken County. If you have questions, ideas or concerns regarding the state […]

Art Exhibit: Artists of Color Reception

Arts & Heritage Center of North Augusta 100 Georgia Ave, North Augusta, SC, United States

Beginning January 12 and continuing through February 11, in recognition of Black History Month, we are presenting the works of a number of area artists of color. We urge you […]

Banksia Tour

Aiken County Historical Museum 433 Newberry Street SW, Aiken, SC, United States

We all know and love Banksia as the Aiken County Historical Museum. Some remember it as the Library or even the University. But have you ever wondered how it looked […]

Postponed: Forks, Knives, & Spoonbills Conservation Dinner

The Willcox 100 Colleton Ave, Aiken, SC, United States

Join the South Carolina Wildlife Federation at The Willcox in Aiken for a five-course conservation dinner featuring dishes inspired by imperiled bird species created by Executive Chef Matt Sayer. As […]

Full Gallop Farm: Recognized Horse Trials

Full Gallop Farm 3828 Wagener Rd., Aiken, SC, United States

Choose your phases - 3 phases, CT, dressage only, Jump rounds - coaching encouraged. All Full Gallop Farm Horse Trials, Combined Tests, Dressage tests, Shows etc. are Jockey Club TIP […]

Event Series Karey Santos Art Exhibit

Karey Santos Art Exhibit

Aiken County Visitors Center 133 Laurens St NW, Aiken, SC, United States

Come check out the Aiken County Visitors Center Monthly Artists Exhibit displaying a new local artist each month. Make sure you stop and see the talent. Our business hours are […]

Stable View Schooling Jumper Show

Stable View 117 Stable Dr., Aiken, South Carolina

A unique opportunity for horse and rider to jump at Stable View on the 1st Wednesday of each month. We will not host a schooling jumper show on the month's […]

Event Series Aiken Winter Encore

Aiken Winter Encore

Aiken Horse Park 931 Powderhouse Road, Aiken, SC, United States

Aiken Winter Premier January 20-23 USEF National Aiken Winter Encore February 3-6 USEF National Free and open to the public.

Winter Nocturne

The Etherredge Center 340 Scholar Loop, Aiken, SC, United States

The Winter Nocturne has become a tradition to welcome the New Year with an enchanting evening of brilliant music. In 2009, Ben Cox, a dedicated supporter of USC Aiken Music, […]

Highfields Just For Fun Show

Highfields Event Center 118 Gaston Street, Aiken, SC, United States

Name 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 […]

Event Series Habitat Earth

Habitat Earth

DuPont Planetarium 471 University Parkway, Aiken, SC, United States

Dive below the ocean's surface and travel beneath the forest floor to explore how living organisms are interconnected to support life forms both large and small. From the tiniest microbe […]

Event Series Digistar Special Effects

Digistar Special Effects

DuPont Planetarium 471 University Parkway, Aiken, SC, United States

Join us for a fun-filled experience of sight and sound as we show off the special effects capabilities of Digistar. From a picture gallery of locations on the USCA Campus […]

Event Series Mars 1001

Mars 1001

DuPont Planetarium 471 University Parkway, Aiken, SC, United States

An international crew of astronauts is about to embark on the first interplanetary journey in history, the first manned mission to the surface of Mars. Reporter Miles O'Brien is reporting […]

Full Gallop Farm: Schooling Dressage

Full Gallop Farm 3828 Wagener Rd., Aiken, SC, United States

Dressage Tests of choice. We also offer extended stabling, temporary stabling, winter stabling - contact us for more information.

Full Gallop Farm: Recognized Horse Trials

Full Gallop Farm 3828 Wagener Rd., Aiken, SC, United States

Choose your phases - 3 phases, CT, dressage only, Jump rounds - coaching encouraged. All Full Gallop Farm Horse Trials, Combined Tests, Dressage tests, Shows etc. are Jockey Club TIP […]

CANCELLED: A Celebration of Spirit

Aiken Horse Park 931 Powderhouse Road, Aiken, SC, United States

Update 1/4/2022 - With heavy hearts we regret to announce the cancellation of the "Celebration of Spirit" for Annie Goodwin. The in-person event planned for Feb 9th at Bruce's Field […]

Event Series Cupid Classic

Cupid Classic

Highfields Event Center 118 Gaston Street, Aiken, SC, United States

2022 Aiken Classic Series USEF National Rated January 7-9 Aiken Winter Classic I January 14-16 Aiken Winter Classic II February 11-13 Cupid Classic February 18-20 Carolina Classic March 4-6 March […]

Event Series Coffee House

Coffee House

Aiken Community Theatre 126 Newberry St Sw, Aiken, SC, United States

If you are interested in attending, please contact the ACT box office (803-648-1438) to reserve your seat because seating in the Coffee House venue is limited to 65 persons. Reserve […]

Event Series USEF/USDF I LOVE Dressage

USEF/USDF I LOVE Dressage

Stable View 117 Stable Dr., Aiken, South Carolina

USEF/USDF Level Two Competition Aiken Dressage Challenge Series 2022 February 12-13: USEF/USDF I LOVE Dressage March 19-20: USEF/USDF Southern Comfort Dressage April 9-10: USEF/USDF Spring Fever Dressage June 18-19: USEF/USDF […]

Valentine’s Ball

Crown Plaza North Augusta 1060 Center St., North Augusta, SC, United States

An Elegant Romantic Evening of Dining and Dance Cocktail attire recommended Doors Open 6 pm Cash Bar 6pm -10pm Dance the night away with the 9 piece band "Coach" starting […]

Daddy Daughter Masquerade Ball

Heights Church 4631 Jefferson Davis Hwy, Beech Island, SC, United States

Dads, bring your daughters out for a time of dancing and fun! Every girl will get to choose a mask when she arrives. Enjoy charcuterie board snacks and sparkling drinks. […]

Yoga at Rye Patch

Rye Patch 100 Berrie Rd., Aiken, SC, United States

Join us on Tuesday, February 15th at 10:00am for Yoga at Rye Patch Recharge your batteries with certified Yoga instructor Nina Spinelli. Sun Room at Rye Patch 100 Berrie Rd., […]

Full Gallop Farm: Schooling Trials

Full Gallop Farm 3828 Wagener Rd., Aiken, SC, United States

Choose your phases - 3 phases, CT, dressage only, Jump rounds - coaching encouraged. We also offer extended stabling, temporary stabling, winter stabling - contact us for more information.

Event Series Art Exhibit: Christina Laurel

Art Exhibit: Christina Laurel

Aiken Center For the Arts 122 Laurens St SW Aiken, SC 29801, Aiken, SC, United States

Christina Laurel is a paper artist creating installations and two-dimensional art, with a Japanese aesthetic. She will be exhibiting a collection of her work in the main gallery alongside an […]

Art Exhibit: Student Art Show Reception

February 17 - March 11 Sponsored by North Augusta Cultural Art Council and the Arts and Heritage Center. Reception February 17

Event Series Carolina Classic

Carolina Classic

Highfields Event Center 118 Gaston Street, Aiken, SC, United States

2022 Aiken Classic Series USEF National Rated January 7-9 Aiken Winter Classic I January 14-16 Aiken Winter Classic II February 11-13 Cupid Classic February 18-20 Carolina Classic March 4-6 March […]

Lunch Box Lecture

Millbrook Baptist Church 223 South Aiken Blvd.(rear parking lot), Aiken, SC, United States

"Getting Dirty with Worms, Castings for Happy Healthy Plants". Speaker is Kirsten Beigay, from Earthen Organics in Easley, SC. New location at Millbrook Baptist Church 223 S. Aiken Blvd SE, […]

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Stable View Eventing Academy Schooling Day

Stable View 117 Stable Dr., Aiken, South Carolina

One-day schooling horse trial, combined test, dressage test of choice, or stadium round. Dressage and Stadium Jumping will be on the Attwood Equestrian Surfaces Footing.

Audubon Field Trip

Silver Bluff Audubon Center and Sanctuary 4542 Silver Bluff Rd., Jackson, SC, United States

Silver Bluff Quail Trail 8am Meet at the visitor center to walk the 3 mile Quail Trail looking for wintering birds, especially sparrows. Consider this our sparrow workshop for the […]

TPSA Running With the Wolves 5K

The Village at Woodside 230 Village Green Blvd, Aiken, South Carolina

Tall Pines STEM Academy is holding their 2nd Annual TPSA Running with the Wolves 5K on Saturday, Feb. 19th at 9am at The Village at Woodside. At our school we […]

A Talk Back with Mike Wiley

The Center for African American History, Art and Culture 120 York Street, NE, Aiken, SC, United States

Mike Wiley is an actor, playwright, and creator of Dar He: The Story of Emmett Till - a one man play. The talk back will give visitors a chance to […]

Stable View Eventing Academy Schooling Horse Trials

Stable View 117 Stable Dr., Aiken, South Carolina

One-day schooling horse trial, combined test, dressage test of choice, or stadium round. Dressage and Stadium Jumping will be on the Attwood Equestrian Surfaces Footing.

Live Music: Augusta Virtuosi

St. John's United Methodist Church 104 Newberry St. NW, Aiken, SC, United States

Musicians of Augusta Virtuosi will return for another performance as part of the Aiken Chamber Music Series. This concert will feature the Piano Quintet in A major, D. 667 "Trout" […]

Full Gallop Farm: Schooling Dressage

Full Gallop Farm 3828 Wagener Rd., Aiken, SC, United States

Dressage Tests of choice. We also offer extended stabling, temporary stabling, winter stabling - contact us for more information

Celebrating America’s Heroes!

1315 Richland Ave., E 1315 Richland Ave., E, Aiken, SC, United States

Join us in celebrating America's Heroes! Wreaths across America's mobile education exhibit visits Aiken, SC. Tuesday, February 22nd 9am-4pm 1315 Richland Ave., E, Aiken, SC The exhibit represents the TEACH […]

Event Series Banksia House Tour

Banksia House Tour

Aiken County Historical Museum 433 Newberry Street SW, Aiken, SC, United States

We all know and love Banksia as the Aiken County Historical Museum. Some remember it as the Library or even the University. But have you ever wondered how it looked […]

Full Gallop Farm: Recognized Horse Trials

Full Gallop Farm 3828 Wagener Rd., Aiken, SC, United States

Choose your phases - 3 phases, CT, dressage only, Jump rounds - coaching encouraged. All Full Gallop Farm Horse Trials, Combined Tests, Dressage tests, Shows etc. are Jockey Club TIP […]

Event Series Battle of Aiken

Battle of Aiken

Battle of Aiken 1210 Powell Pond Rd., Aiken, SC, United States

Since 1995, thousands of spectators travel to Aiken each year to see hundreds of soldiers, and living historians recreate one of the last Confederate victories of the war: The Battle […]

Health & Medicine for Enslaved People

Redcliffe Plantation State Historic Site 181 Redcliffe Rd, Beech Island, SC, United States

Learn how enslaved people care for injuries, illnesses, and children. This program will cover a general history of health and wellness for enslaved people in the south as well as […]

Event Series A Source of Light

A Source of Light

Aiken County Historical Museum 433 Newberry Street SW, Aiken, SC, United States

This Exhibit which will run from March through May shares the story of the Aiken Jewish community from the 1800s to today, with a particular focus on the role and […]

Daddy Daughter Date Night

Chick-fil-A North Augusta 1267 Knox Ave., North Augusat, SC, United States

Daddy Daughter Date Night is BACK! Registration opens February 15th. Reservations are required and spots will fill up quickly so make sure to keep an eye out for updates on […]

Full Gallop Farm: Recognized Horse Trials

Full Gallop Farm 3828 Wagener Rd., Aiken, SC, United States

Choose your phases - 3 phases, CT, dressage only, Jump rounds - coaching encouraged. All Full Gallop Farm Horse Trials, Combined Tests, Dressage tests, Shows etc. are Jockey Club TIP […]

Full Gallop Farm: Schooling Dressage

Full Gallop Farm 3828 Wagener Rd., Aiken, SC, United States

Dressage Tests of choice. We also offer extended stabling, temporary stabling, winter stabling - contact us for more information.

Event Series Aiken Fest

Aiken Fest

Aiken Fest is back at the Western Carolina Fairgrounds! Reithoffer Shows Inc. presents Aiken Fest Reithoffer Shows will have approximately 20 rides on the fairgrounds (including children’s rides) in addition […]

Live Music: USC Aiken Wind Ensemble

The Etherredge Center 340 Scholar Loop, Aiken, SC, United States

The University of South Carolina Aiken Wind Ensemble at the Etherredge Center for the Fine and Performing Arts at USC Aiken.

Event Series March Madness I

March Madness I

Highfields Event Center 118 Gaston Street, Aiken, SC, United States

2022 Aiken Classic Series USEF National Rated January 7-9 Aiken Winter Classic I January 14-16 Aiken Winter Classic II February 11-13 Cupid Classic February 18-20 Carolina Classic March 4-6 March […]

Event Series A Farmhouse Spring

A Farmhouse Spring

A Fox's Tale 145 Laurens St. SW, Aiken, SC, United States

Come visit us this month as the shop fills with new spring decor, artisan pieces, original artwork, handcrafted jewelry, handmade primitives and more. New items added weekly! Open Thursday-Saturday 11-4 […]

Joye In Aiken: King of Instruments-An Organ Spectacular

St. John's United Methodist Church 104 Newberry St. NW, Aiken, SC, United States

Friday, March 4, 2022 8:00 p.m. King of Instruments: An Organ Spectacular Paul Jacobs, Organist and U of SC Symphony St. John's United Methodist Church 104 Newberry Street NW Aiken, […]

Aiken Character Breakfast

Aiken County Shrine Club 1526 Columbia Hwy., N, Aiken, SC, United States

Tickets must be purchased on Eventbrite ONLY Join the Frozen sisters for breakfast! Character breakfast 8am-9am. If you purchase breakfast tickets you are welcome to stay for the regular meet […]