Aiken County Calendar of Events
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USPA Constitution Cup 6 Goal Polo
SCWagener Polo offers organized practices, spectator friendly polo matches and well-managed tournaments in a fun, fair and friendly environment. Family members and friends are always encouraged to come watch, play […]
Aiken Women’s Challenge
Whitney Polo Field Mead Avenue, Aiken, SCAiken Women's Challenge September 26 - October 2. B Flight 4-8 Goals Always check the hotline before heading to the field, especially if conditions are wet or the weather is […]
USPA Governors Cup 6 Goal
Whitney Polo Field Mead Avenue, Aiken, SCUSPA Governors Cup 6 Goal September 28 - October 9 Always check the hotline before heading to the field, especially if conditions are wet or the weather is threatening. 803.643.3611
USPA Association Cup
New Bridge Polo & Country Club 862 New Bridge Rd.,, Aiken, SCNew Bridge Polo Club 2022 Fall Season WOMEN'S POLO: New Bridge Women's Challenge September 9-18, 2022 10-14 goal ARENA POLO: National Arena Chairman's Cup October 3-15, 2022 8-12 Goal 8 […]
National Copper Cup
New Bridge Polo & Country Club 862 New Bridge Rd.,, Aiken, SCNew Bridge Polo Club 2022 Fall Season WOMEN'S POLO: New Bridge Women's Challenge September 9-18, 2022 10-14 goal ARENA POLO: National Arena Chairman's Cup October 3-15, 2022 8-12 Goal 8 […]
Aiken County Farmers Market
Aiken County Farmers Market 115 Williamsburg St NE, Aiken, SCTuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays 8:00am-12:00pm (or until the farmers sell out) WE'RE OPEN YEAR ROUND Come enjoy fresh, local goodness with vendors selling produce, baked goods, honey, artisan goods, beef, eggs, and […]
Progressive Show Jumping: C Series
Highfields Event Center 118 Gaston Street, Aiken, SC2022 PSJ Series - C Series Jan 28-30 Highfields, Aiken, SC Feb 25-27 Highfields, Aiken, SC Mar 19-20 Mullet Hall, John's Island, SC April 8-10 SCEP, Camden, SC May 14-15 […]
Stable View Hunter/Jumper Fall Classic
Stable View 117 Stable Dr., Aiken, South Carolina2022 USHJA Regional 1 Dates: April 13-17: Stable View Hunter/Jumper Spring Classic June 27-30: Stable View Hunter/Jumper Summer Classic I July 27-31: Stable View Hunter/Jumper Summer Classic II September 28 […]
Sporting Days Farm October Schooling Show
Sporting Days Farm 3549 Charleston Hwy, Aiken, SCJoin us at Sporting Days Farm for our October Schooling Combined Test and Dressage show. Come enjoy a fun day and an educational show.
Disc Golf: Boyd Pond Safari
Boyd Pond Park 340 Boyd Pond Road, Aiken, SCBoyd Pond Safari - PDGA C Tier October 1, 2022 Boyd Pond
(CANCELED) Sensory Sensitive and Special Needs Touch-A-Truck
Harrison-Caver Park 4181 Augusta Rd., Clearwater, SCJoin us at our Sixth Sensory Sensitive and Special Needs Touch-A-Truck. This is a free, no lights/no sirens event for our citizens. We want to create positive interactions between First […]
(CANCELED) Touch-A-Truck and Power Wheel Rally Race
Odell Weeks Activity Center 1700 Whiskey Rd., Aiken, SCThe City of Aiken Parks, Recreation & Tourism Department will host the 20th annual Touch-A-Truck Event on Saturday, October 1, 2022, from 9 am – 1 pm! This free event […]
Audubon: Field Trip
SCOctober 1 - Aiken County Migration Count Contact Lois for details and to participate. Augusta-Aiken Audubon's field trips are open at no charge to all chapter members and the public. […]
(CANCELED) Sassafras Festival
Burnettown, SC Burnettown, SCA festival full of family-fun, there will be a parade and a pageant.
(POSTPONED) Community Dog Walk
Aiken County Recreation Center 917 Jefferson Davis Hwy, Graniteville, SC**We regret to inform you that we have made the difficult decision to POSTPONE the Community Dog Walk on October 1st, due to the impending Tropical Storm. We will announce […]
Science Education Enrichment Day (S.E.E.D)
Ruth Patrick Science Center 471 University Pkwy, Aiken, SCS.E.E.D Science Education Enrichment Day Explore-Discover-Imagine The CSRA's largest STEM Festival
Best Of The West Horse Sale
Aiken Training Track 538 Two Notch Road, Aiken, SCSeptember 30 - October 1, 2022 Nothing represents the romance of the American West as completely as the horse. Long respected as brave, hardy and well rounded, the spirit of […]
Art Exhibit: The Hunt is On
Aiken Center For the Arts 122 Laurens St SW Aiken, SC 29801, Aiken, SCExhibits will be on display September 15 - October 20 "The Hunt Is On": celebrating art as a way of life Southern Decoy Carvers Tom Boozer and Dr. Chris Ray […]
Christmas Camp ( Ages 4-7)
Art Nook School & Studio 601 Silver Bluff Rd. Ste. 10, Aiken, SC‘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
Road n’ Rails
Aiken Train Depot 406 Park Ave SE, Aiken, SCJoin us every 1st Saturday at the Aiken Visitors Center and Train Museum for live music by Roads n' Rails (Songs n' Tales). You will hear railroad songs and a […]
Aiken Music Fest
Highfields Event Center 118 Gaston Street, Aiken, SCAre y’all ready for Aiken Music Fest 2022?!!!! Save the dates and stay tuned for this year’s lineup! We’ve worked hard to find them and we’ve got some amazing bands […]
Aiken Horsepower Association’s Monthly Cruise-In
The Home Depot 1785 Whiskey Road, Aiken, SCMonthly cruise-in located in The Home Depot parking lot. The 2022 monthly cruise-ins are held on the first Saturday of the month with the exception of April, May, September and […]
(POSTPONED) 2022 Chukkers of Hope
La Bourgogne Polo 1165 Coleman Bridge Rd, Wagener, SC**Due to inclement weather the Chukkers of Hope event has been postponed to October 8th. 2022 Chukkers of Hope White Party & Polo Match October 1st at La Bourgogne […]
Live Music: John Vaughn At The Willcox
The Willcox 100 Colleton Ave, Aiken, SCPlease join us for drinks in the lobby as we are pleased to welcome back John Vaughn on the piano, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday 6pm-9pm and Sunday 10am-1pm.
Drive-In Movies at The Big MO
The Big Mo 5822 Columbia Highway North, Monetta, SCCome 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 […]
(CANCELED) Wags, Wine, and Whiskers
The Historic Constantine House 3406 Richland Ave. W, Aiken, SCWe are delighted to host our fall gala event to raise money for the homeless animals in our care. The event is called, Wags, Wine, and Whiskers Celebrating 10 years […]
Sunday Polo
Whitney Polo Field Mead Avenue, Aiken, SCAiken Polo Club has matches open to the public every Sunday this fall at 2pm and 3:30 pm. These matches are held on historic Whitney Field, 420 Mead Avenue in […]
National Area Chairman’s Cup
New Bridge Polo & Country Club 862 New Bridge Rd.,, Aiken, SCNew Bridge Polo Club 2022 Fall Season WOMEN'S POLO: New Bridge Women's Challenge September 9-18, 2022 10-14 goal ARENA POLO: National Arena Chairman's Cup October 3-15, 2022 8-12 Goal 8 […]
Aiken Artist Guild & RECing Crew
Arts & Heritage Center of North Augusta 100 Georgia Ave, North Augusta, SCThe Arts & Heritage Center of North Augusta is pleased to present artworks by members of the Aiken Artist Guild in the main gallery and the outstanding artwork by members […]
Story Time In The Gardens
Rye Patch 100 Berrie Rd., Aiken, SCStory Time, a cherished reading program that promotes literacy in our community's youth. Story Time is free to attend and is held on the grounds of Rye Patch, located at […]
Let’s Talk About It: SC Writers on Page & Screen
Aiken County Public Library 314 Chesterfield St S, Aiken, SCThe Aiken County Public Library will present an original Let's Talk About It series titled "South Carolina Writers on Page and Screen" from September - November 2022. This reading and […]
National President’s Cup
New Bridge Polo & Country Club 862 New Bridge Rd.,, Aiken, SCNew Bridge Polo Club 2022 Fall Season WOMEN'S POLO: New Bridge Women's Challenge September 9-18, 2022 10-14 goal ARENA POLO: National Arena Chairman's Cup October 3-15, 2022 8-12 Goal 8 […]
Rock Climbing at the Carolina Bay
Carolina Bay Nature Preserve Price Ave, Aiken, SCClimb on our 1,200 square foot rock climbing facility, located near Carolina Bay on Price Ave. Our instructor is fully trained and will ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Climbing […]
Live Music: The Hammond’s Ferry Larder
The Hammond's Ferry Larder 89 Crystal Lake Dr., North Augusta, SCJoin us from 6 to 9 PM, every Wednesday for an evening of live music. For 2022 lineup visit https://www.hflarder.com/live-music.
SRS Tour
SRS Badge Station 46, Aiken, SCRegistration is now open for the 2022 Savannah River Site (SRS) public tour program. More than 600 seats are available on 16 public Site tours (four being Historic Tours) to […]
Amp the Alley
The Alley The Alley, Aiken, South CarolinaThe Alley, Bee Lane March 31st and every Thursday night 6:30 - 9:00 p.m. Starting on March 31st, join us every Thursday to enjoy live music, art and local restaurants. […]
Thursday Night Test-n-Tune at Carolina Dragway
Carolina Dragway 302 Dragstrip Rd., Aiken, SCGrudge Racers Welcome Open to any and all vehicles Race cars, street cars, bikes and more. 1/8th mile and 1/4 mile drag racing great concessions food. Gates open: 6:30pm Racing: […]
Live Music: Thursday Night Jazz
The Willcox 100 Colleton Ave, Aiken, SCEnjoy jazz music every Thursday evening at The Willcox.
Atomic City Festival
Evans Park 200 Main St, New Ellenton, SCCome out to the annual Atomic City Festival on October 7th and 8th at Evans Park spilling down onto Main Street. Main Street will be closed for the event. October […]
Low Country Boil at Aiken County Historical Museum
Aiken County Historical Museum 433 Newberry Street SW, Aiken, SCThe Friends are hosting a “FUN(D)RAISER” on October 7 on the grounds of the museum! Bid on enticing items at the Silent Auction, enjoy playing your favorite lawn games, and […]
Coffee House
Aiken Community Theatre 126 Newberry St Sw, Aiken, SCGrab some coffee and sweets. Seating is first come, first serve. Open mic begins at 7:00 and the featured entertainment will start by 8:00. Doors open at 6:30. We look […]
Family Movie Night
Sassafras Park hwy 421, Burnettown, SCAiken County Prevention Services Presents Family Movie Night Friday, October 7, 2022 7:30pm Sassafras Park 3144 Augusta Rd., Warrenville Light Refreshments, prizes, bring a blanket or chair Free admission For […]
RUN FOR FREEDOM 5K
odell weeksThis is a 5K run/walk to support The Bridge 2 Home a safehouse, in Aiken, for girls 12 to 17 that are victim of child sex trafficking.
Community Yard Sale & Fall Festival
Houndslake Neighborhood SCThe Houndslake Neighborhood Association Annual Yard Sale is this Saturday, October 8th from 8am-12pm! Please join us for Fall Fun at the Houndslake Country Club parking lot. We will have […]
It’s Fall Yall!
Sage Creek Community Park Sage Creek Blvd., Graniteville, SCAiken Small Businesses presents It's Fall Yall! Sage Creek Park Graniteville, SC Saturday, October 8th 9am-2pm Multi vendor shopping event For more information or to sign up as a vendor, […]
Boondocks Farms Vendor Craft Fair
Boondock Farms 755 Foreman Street, Jackson, SCJoin us every Second Saturday April - December as we host a vendor craft fair, food truck, and live music on the farm. Self guided tours of the gardens available. […]
Fall Festival
Cold Creek Nurseries 398 Hitchcock Pkwy, Aiken, SCCold Creek Nurseries Fall Festival Saturday, October 8th 10am-2pm Let's give em' pumpkin to talk about! Fun & Games pumpkin painting , fall photo opportunity, live music, pet and play […]
Second Saturday Sidewalk Sale
SPCA Thrift Store 1589 Whiskey Road, Aiken, SCCome shop ‘Where Shopping Saves Lives’ for the animals this Saturday at the SPCA Thrift Store during our Second Saturday Sidewalk Sale! Enjoy special deals across the store all while […]
Atomic City Festival
Evans Park 200 Main St, New Ellenton, SCCome out to the annual Atomic City Festival on October 7th and 8th at Evans Park spilling down onto Main Street. Main Street will be closed for the event. October […]
Big Delicious Event
Gravatt Camp and Conference Center 1006 Camp Gravatt Road, Aiken, SCJoin us for a cooking demo and dinner featuring Juniper of Ridge Spring, SC. Their chef will prepare delectable meals on the spot and share tips and tricks you can […]
Live Music: The Hammond’s Ferry Larder
Hammond's Ferry Larder 89 Crystal Lake Dr., North Augusta, SCJoin us from 6 to 9 PM, for an evening of live music. For 2022 lineup visit https://www.hflarder.com/live-music.
Fall Freedom Fest
American Legion Post 26 Aiken, SC 636 Old Airport Rd, Aiken, SCFun for the whole family Live music, featuring Lost Dog Dancing, and games October 8th 6pm-9pm American Legion Post 26 636 Old Airport Rd., Aiken Children under 10, $10.00 donation […]
In My Backyard
DuPont Planetarium 471 University Parkway, Aiken, SCIn My Backyard What can you see from your backyard? Join acclaimed family entertainer Fred Penner as he helps answer this question in an interactive program with three original songs […]
Defying Gravity
DuPont Planetarium 471 University Parkway, Aiken, SCDefying Gravity Join host Apollo Aurora and her science reporters as they explore the science behind rocket power, gravity on other planets, and even monstrous black holes! Robot experts Apple […]
Two Small Pieces of Glass
DuPont Planetarium 471 University Parkway, Aiken, SCTwo Small Pieces of Glass Celebrate the work of those who used telescopes during the past 400 years. The largest observatories in the world use these instruments to explore the […]
Down By the Bay
Odell Weeks Activity Center 1700 Whiskey Rd., Aiken, SCJoin the Aiken Land Conservancy and the City of Aiken for a nature-filled afternoon on Sunday, October 9 at the H. Odell Weeks Activities Center. The event will feature an […]
Polo: Aiken Women’s Challenge
Whitney Polo Field Mead Avenue, Aiken, SCAiken Women's Challenge October 10-16. A Flight 8-12 Goals Always check the hotline before heading to the field, especially if conditions are wet or the weather is threatening. 803.643.3611
CAROLINA Series – Dr. Marlena Smalls & the Hallelujah Singers
The Etherredge Center 340 Scholar Loop, Aiken, SCCarolina Series The Etherredge Center Tuesday, Oct 11, 2022 at 7:30 PM (ET) Single tickets on sale August 1 Anyone interested in purchasing a Carolina Series season subscription for all […]
Kim Snider Memorial 6 Goal Polo
SCWagener Polo offers organized practices, spectator friendly polo matches and well-managed tournaments in a fun, fair and friendly environment. Family members and friends are always encouraged to come watch, play […]
USPA Northrup Knox Cup
New Bridge Polo & Country Club 862 New Bridge Rd.,, Aiken, SCNew Bridge Polo Club 2022 Fall Season WOMEN'S POLO: New Bridge Women's Challenge September 9-18, 2022 10-14 goal ARENA POLO: National Arena Chairman's Cup October 3-15, 2022 8-12 Goal 8 […]
Polo: USPA George Patton 6 Goal
Whitney Polo Field Mead Avenue, Aiken, SCUSPA George Patton 6 Goal October 12-23 Always check the hotline before heading to the field, especially if conditions are wet or the weather is threatening. 803.643.3611
Stable View Schooling Dressage Show
Stable View 117 Stable Dr., Aiken, South CarolinaUSDF Regional Schooling Show Qualifier
SRS Tour
SRS Badge Station 46, Aiken, SCRegistration is now open for the 2022 Savannah River Site (SRS) public tour program. More than 600 seats are available on 16 public Site tours (four being Historic Tours) to […]
Women Today a Celebration Luncheon
Newberry Hall 117 Newberry Street SW, Aiken, SCWomen Today a Celebration Luncheon presented by Aiken Standard Thursday, October 13th 11:30am-1:00pm Newberry Hall 117 Newberry St., Aiken $25.00 Fashion Show by Vikki's Unique Boutique Speaker-Terry Lee/Founder Executive Director […]
Aiken Radio Club Meet & Greet + Topical Program
Aiken County Public Library 314 Chesterfield St S, Aiken, SCTwice Monthly Meetings -- We welcome anyone interested in radio communications, electronics or related technologies. General Meeting: 2nd Thursday of the Month 5 to 6:45 p.m. in the 2nd floor […]
Colonial Times: A Day to Remember Dinner
Living History Park 236 W. Spring Grove Ave, North Augusta, SCThe Living History Park's Annual Colonial Times: A Day to Remember weekend will begin with a special, limited seating, dinner at Spring House Tavern on Thursday, October 13th. Beginning at […]
Western Carolina State Fair
Aiken County Fairgrounds 561 May Royal Dr., Aiken, SCThe Western Carolina State Fair October 14-23 The Western Carolina State Fair is full of family fun. Entertainment includes ground acts, competitive exhibits, competitions, rodeo, and a demolition derby. Don't […]
Chili Cook Off
Lessie B. Price Aiken Senior & Youth Center 841 Edgefield Ave., NW, Aiken, SCThe Cumbee Center annual Chili Cook Off is October 14th Come see us at the Lessie B. Price to support our mission, have some fun, and vote on your favorite […]
Spooktacular 2022
Aiken County Recreation Center 917 Jefferson Davis Hwy, Graniteville, SCJoin us Friday, October 14th for a drive thru style Spooktacular Trick or Treat night! Sponsored by Aiken County PRT and Serenity Charity Club at the Rec Center! Our Trick […]
Live Music: Carolina Jamboree
Belvedere Jaycees Building 98 Johnson Rd.,, North Augusta, SCLive music venue with concession stand, family atmosphere, donations accepted. Shows are from 7 to 10 pm.
Tees Fore Keys 1st Annual Golf Tournament
Cedar Creek Golf Club 2475 Club Dr., Aiken, SCAiken County Habitat for Humanity Tees Fore Keys 1st Annual Golf Tournament We would love for you to support the great fundraiser! Two ways you can be a part of […]
Stable View Eventing Academy Schooling Day
Stable View 117 Stable Dr., Aiken, South CarolinaOne-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.
Walk to End Alzheimer’s
Odell Weeks Activity Center 1700 Whiskey Rd., Aiken, SCHeld 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 […]
Fall Ball Fundraiser
Aiken County Shrine Club 1526 Columbia Hwy., N, Aiken, SCYou are royally invited Aiken Shrine Club Fall Ball Fundraiser October 15 10am-12pm Join the fairytale friends for a morning of fantasy fun! Songs, stories, dancing and more! Light refreshments […]
Harvest Festival
Boondock Farms 755 Foreman Street, Jackson, SCBoondock Farms Harvest Festival Vendors/art/farmers market/food trucks/live music/trails/pumpkin painting October 15th at 10am-2pm
14th Annual Shoutfest
Generations Park 700 Mack Henry Holland Dr., Aiken, SCEvent Info 14th Annual Shoutfest Saturday, October 15, 2022 11 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. VENUE: Beverly D. Clyburn Generations Park 700 Mack Henry Holland Drive, Aiken, SC 29801 (off Hwy. […]
Annual Trunk or Treat Drive-Thru
Riverview Park Activities Center 100 Riverview Park Drive, North Augusta, SCNorth Augusta Department of Public Safety Annual Trunk-or-Treat Drive-Thru Join us for decorated police vehicles, fire trucks, and many more. There will be lots of candy so don't forget your […]
Trunk or Treat
Faith Community Fellowship Church 157 W. Frontage Rd., Aiken, SCTrunk or Treat October 15th Starts at 5:00pm Children of all ages are invited Faith Community Fellowship Church 157 W. Frontage Rd. Aiken, SC 29805 Hamburgers, Drinks, Lots of Candy, […]
CNTA Oyster Roast & Low Country Boil
Palmetto Golf Club 275 Berrie Rd. SW, Aiken, SCThe Citizens for Nuclear Technology Awareness Annual Oyster Roast & Low Country Boil will be on Saturday, October 15th from 6:30-9pm at Palmetto Golf Club.
Mendelssohn’s Scottish
The Etherredge Center 340 Scholar Loop, Aiken, SCSoloist: Violinist SooBeen Lee Mendelssohn’s Scottish Saturday, October 15 7:30pm Etherredge Center Mendelssohn – Hebrides Overture Saint-Saens – Violin Concerto No. 3 Mendelssohn – Symphony No. 3 “Scottish”
Pace Day 2022
SRP Park 187 Railroad Ave., North Augusta, SCJoin our community movement to end cancer and the pain it causes patients, their families and their friends. Enjoy a leisurely bike ride (not race) in support of the mission […]
Stable View Eventing Academy Schooling Horse Trials
Stable View 117 Stable Dr., Aiken, South CarolinaOne-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.
Nature Rocks in Hopelands Garden
Hopelands Gardens 135 Dupree Pl, Aiken, SCThe Friends of Hopelands & Rye Patch is partnering with the City of Aiken Parks, Recreation & Tourism Department for Nature Rocks in Hopelands Gardens on Sunday, October 16, 2022, […]
Sinfonia Concertante
St. Paul's Church 961 Trail Ridge Rd., Aiken, SCAiken Chamber Music Series Presents: Sinfonia Concerante Laura Tomlin, Violin Douglas Temples, Viola with the Augusta Virtuosi October 16th 3:00pm St. Paul Lutheran Church 961 Trail Ridge Rd., Aiken $20 […]
Dacre Stoker Special Presentation
The Willcox 100 Colleton Ave, Aiken, SCCome hear the real vampire diaries with Dacre Stoker, Aiken resident and great grandnephew of iconic Dracula author Bram Stoker, at Stoker on Stoker, the Mysteries behind the Writing of […]