Aiken County Calendar of Events

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Event Series Aiken County Farmers Market

Aiken County Farmers Market

Aiken County Farmers Market 115 Williamsburg St NE, Aiken, SC, United States

Tuesdays, 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 […]

Event Series Festival of Trees

Festival of Trees

Aiken Train Depot 406 Park Ave SE, Aiken, SC, United States

Join us for the annual Festival of Trees at the City of Aiken Visitors Center & Train Museum. The festival kicks off with a tree lighting on December 2nd at […]

Event Series Elf on the Shelf

Elf on the Shelf

Aiken Train Depot 406 Park Ave SE, Aiken, SC, United States

Mr. Jingles Choo-Choo will be watching from a different diorama each week. A prize will be given to those who spot him!

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 […]

Event Series Historic Trolley Tour

Historic Trolley Tour

Aiken Train Depot 406 Park Ave SE, Aiken, SC, United States

On the tour, you’ll see and hear about... Historic Homes and Churches Equestrian Sites The Civil War’s Battle of Aiken The Live Oak Canopy on South Boundary A guided walk […]

Ring in the New Year

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

Ring in the New Year with The Wilcox We'll be ringing in the New Year in style on December 31st. Enjoy an open bar, love entertainment, elaborate food stations, and […]

First Day Hike-Aiken State Park

Aiken State Park 1145 State Park Rd., Windsor, United States

Happy New Year! Let's start your New Year's resolution out on the right foot and hit a state park trail. Join a ranger at Aiken State Park and enjoy a […]

First Day Hike at Redcliffe Plantation State Historic Site

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

Start your New Year out on the right foot with a hike at Redcliffe Plantation State Historic Site. As an added bonus, we will have an optional rooftop visit at […]

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 our local equestrian community. Jumper and Hunter rings and a Dressage arena. Our Tuesday schooling days provide an […]

Event Series Coloring for Adults

Coloring for Adults

Aiken County Public Library 314 Chesterfield St S, Aiken, SC, United States

Bring your coloring pencils and felt pens! Coloring sheets and refreshments will be provided. Sign up at the information desk on the 2nd floor! Meets on the first Tuesday of […]

Nike Peach Jam

SC, United States

Annual Nike Peach Jam July 3-9, 2023. The annual EYBL Nike Peach Jam is one of the most longstanding and prestigious grassroots basketball tournaments on the amateur circuit featuring the […]

Event Series Road n’ Rails

Road n’ Rails

Aiken Train Depot 406 Park Ave SE, Aiken, SC, United States

Join 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 […]

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 […]

EastWind Village Social

EastWind Castle 527 Johnston Hwy., Trenton, SC, United States

Come join us for some live steel archery; ax,knives and throwing star weapons throwing, and foam sword fighting.

Event Series Ancient Sky Lore

Ancient Sky Lore

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

Ancient Sky Lore will be shown on January 7, 14, 21 & 28 with showtime at 7:00pm. In this live show, the presenter points out constellations and stars while sharing […]

Event Series Seven Wonders

Seven Wonders

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

Seven Wonders will be shown on January 7, 14, 21 & 28 with showtime at 8:00pm. Travel back thousands of years in time and witness spectacular marvels of the ancient […]

Stable View Winter Combined Test

Stable View 117 Stable Dr., Aiken, South Carolina

A unique opportunity for horse and rider to compete in Dressage and Show Jumping at Stable View.

Cultural Series – Aquila Theatre’s Julius Caesar

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

Cultural Series  The Etherredge Center  Saturday, Jan 14, 2023 at 7:30 PM (ET) Single tickets on sale August 1 Anyone interested in purchasing a Cultural Series season subscription for all […]

Winter in Vienna

Amentum Center for Performing Arts 126 Newberry Street SW, Aiken, SC, United States

Sunday, January 15th 3:00pm Amentum Center for the Performing Arts Haydn-Symphony No. 92 "Oxford" Mozart-Symphony No. 41 "Jupiter"

Aiken Civic Orchestra

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

Aiken Civic Orchestra presents 'Living Composers'. Come enjoy an evening concert with the Aiken Civic Orchestra and friends 'Under the Steeple' at St. John's UMC. $20 suggested donation

Sporting Days Farm: Schooling Show Series

Sporting Days Farm 3549 Charleston Hwy, Aiken, SC, United States

Sporting Days Farm Schooling Show Series Information Sporting Days Farm is excited to announce the 2023 Schooling Show Series. All shows will be SCDCTA Recognized. All show dates will offer […]

Event Series Aiken Winter Premier

Aiken Winter Premier

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

The Aiken Winter Premier will be held at the Aiken Horse Park and will take place January 19-22, 2023. USEF National A Rated Level 2 Jumper Free & Open to […]

Las Vegas Night in Aiken

Houndslake Country Club 901 Houndslake Drive, Aiken, SC, United States

Las Vegas Night in Aiken is a fundraiser benefiting individuals with special needs and disabilities. Hosted by Tri-Development Center of Aiken County Inc. Join us on Friday, January 20, 2023, […]

Aiken Camellia Show

St. Thaddeus Episcopal Church 125 Pendleton Street SW, Aiken, SC, United States

January 21, 2023 Aiken Camellia Society St. Thaddeus Episcopal Church Gymnasium 125 Pendleton Street, Aiken, SC 29801 Chairperson: James Dickson, cjdickson@bellsouth.net Show Contact: James Dickson, cjdickson@bellsouth.net, (803) 279-9451 Judges' Chairperson: Geary Serpas, serpasgm@ntinet.com […]

Aiken Black Tie Fundraiser

Woodside Plantation Country Club 1000 Woodside Plantation Drive, Aiken, SC, United States

Join us for a fun evening for a benefit to support Mental Health America of Aiken, Barnwell and Edgefield. Ticket includes seated dinner, open bar, music and dancing to Aiken's […]

Recognized Horse Trials

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

Full Gallop Farm - Recognized Horse Trials Choose your phases - 3 phases, CT, dressage only, Jump rounds - coaching encouraged. All Full Gallop Farm Horse Trials, Combined Tests, Dressage […]

EastWind University Live Steel Arrow Build

EastWind Castle 527 Johnston Hwy., Trenton, SC, United States

Join us! We will be teaching you how to make your own personal set of Live steel arrows. Items you will need to bring with you for this build. -At […]

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Community Celebration

USCA Convocation Center 2049 Champion Way, Aiken, SC, United States

USC Aiken and Aiken Technical College will host the 2023 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Community Celebration at 3 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 22, 2023. Aiken City Councilwoman Lessie Price will […]

Aiken Senior Life Services’ first Open House Event!

Aiken Senior LIfe Services 1310 East Pine Log Rd, Aiken, SC, United States

Aiken Senior Life Services' first Open House Event! Wednesday, January 25, 2023, 10 AM - 12 PM Free and open to the public Come with questions and leave with answers. […]

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Dressage Tests of Choice

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 Books-N-Things Fair

Books-N-Things Fair

Graniteville Marketplace 3770 Jefferson Davis Hwy, Graniteville, SC, United States

Books-N-Things Fair is back for 2023! Instead of one big sale, there ill be a series of mini Books-N-Things Fairs this year. The first sale will be Saturday, January 28th […]

Recognized Horse Trials

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

Full Gallop Farm - Recognized Horse Trials Choose your phases - 3 phases, CT, dressage only, Jump rounds - coaching encouraged. All Full Gallop Farm Horse Trials, Combined Tests, Dressage […]

Event Series Nong Von B Art Exhibit

Nong Von B 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 […]

Up & Atom

Newberry Hall 117 Newberry Street SW, Aiken, SC, United States

CNTA Up & Atom Series Presents... Savannah River Site: Landlord Transition from DOE to NNSA Join NNSC Principal Deputy Administrator Frank Rose and DOE Senior Advisor for Environmental Management Ike […]

Event Series Aiken Winter Encore

Aiken Winter Encore

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

The Aiken Winter Encore will be held at the Aiken Horse Park and will take place February 2 - 5, 2023. USEF National A Rated Level 2 Jumper Free & […]

Event Series Black History Month Exhibit

Black History Month Exhibit

Aiken Thoroughbred Hall of Fame 135 Dupree Pl., Aiken, SC, United States

Celebrate the contributions made by Aiken's African-American community in Thoroughbred racing. Aiken natives Wilbert "Boots" Breland, James "Pockets" Carter and others are featured in the exhibit. On exhibit February 3-20. […]

Event Series Aiken Antique Show

Aiken Antique Show

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

February 3-5, 2023 The Aiken Center for the Arts' Aiken Antique Show is celebrating its 23rd year. Come experience and celebrate one of the Southeast's most distinctive events. The show […]

Event Series Carolina Jamboree

Carolina Jamboree

Belvedere Jaycees Building 98 Johnson Rd.,, North Augusta, SC, United States

Live music venue with concession stand, family atmosphere, donations accepted. Shows are from 7 to 10 pm

Camellia Seminar

Cold Creek Nurseries 398 Hitchcock Pkwy, Aiken, SC, United States

11am-Waxing Camellia Blooms Demonstration Join camellia expert, Anna Sheets, to learn the art of waxing camellia blooms. Waxing camellias will preserve their beauty for several weeks. Participants are encouraged to […]

Schofield’s Founder’s Day Observance

Friendship Baptist Church 515 Richland Ave, Aiken, SC, United States

Martha Schofield's Founder's Day Observance & Awards Program Saturday, February 4th at 12:00pm at Friendship Baptist Church Special Guest Speaker: Harold Y. Finigan, Educator/Historian & Member of the Darby Quaker […]

Event Series Habitat Earth

Habitat Earth

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

Habitat Earth will be shown on February 4, 11, 18 & 25 with showtime at 6:00pm. Dive below the ocean's surface and travel beneath the forest floor to explore how […]

Event Series To the Moon and Beyond

To the Moon and Beyond

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

To the Moon and Beyond will be shown on February 4, 11, 18 & 25 with showtime at 7:00pm. Experience the exciting adventures of Apollo astronauts on the Moon with […]

Event Series Digistar Special Effects

Digistar Special Effects

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

Digistar Special Effects Extravaganza will be shown on February 4, 11, 18 & 25 with showtime at 8:00pm. Join us for a fun-filled experience of sight and sound as we […]

Aiken Antique Show

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

February 3-5, 2023 The Aiken Center for the Arts' Aiken Antique Show is celebrating its 23rd year. Come experience and celebrate one of the Southeast's most distinctive events. The show […]

Dressage Tests of Choice

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.

Recognized Horse Trials

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

Full Gallop Farm - Recognized Horse Trials Choose your phases - 3 phases, CT, dressage only, Jump rounds - coaching encouraged. All Full Gallop Farm Horse Trials, Combined Tests, Dressage […]

Up & Atom

Newberry Hall 117 Newberry Street SW, Aiken, SC, United States

Up & Atom Presenter: Fred Beranek, Director of Engineering, Fluor Nuclear Power Newberry Hall Cost: $20/person RSVP Required

Coffee and Cookies for Veterans!

Nancy Bonnette Public Library 204 Park St NE, Wagener, SC, United States

Coffee and Cookies for Veterans! Thursday, February 9th at 4pm Nancy Bonnette Library 204 Park St., NW Wagener, SC 803-564-5396

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, […]

Valentine’s Drop-In

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

Drop-In to the Aiken County Visitors Center for a Valentine's goodie bag. Includes: Craft, coloring page and candy (While supplies last)

CAROLINA Series – Lisa Gilyard-Rivers Exhibit

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

Carolina Series  The Etherredge Center Friday, Feb 10, 2023 at 6:00 PM (ET) Single tickets on sale August 1 Anyone interested in purchasing a Carolina Series season subscription for all […]

Aiken Community Theatre: Coffee House

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

Grab 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 […]

Disc Golf: Veterans for Vets

Riverview Park 100 Riverview Park Dr., North Augusta, SC, United States

Following in the footsteps of the Trilogy Challenge, Veterans for Vets is an event designed to meet three goals. First, it gives disc golfers a chance to play in an […]

Bluebird Seminar

Cold Creek Nurseries 398 Hitchcock Pkwy, Aiken, SC, United States

Bluebird Seminar with Glen Hendry Saturday, February 11th 10am Cost $5 Join us for a talk on attracting bluebirds to your backyard. Glen Hendry, a member of the South Carolina […]

Cupid’s Vendor Market

940 Dougherty Rd., Aiken 940 Dougherty Rd., Aiken, SC, United States

Food Truck and Vendors! February 11th 10:00am-2:00pm K & B Apparel Shop 940 Dougherty Rd., Aiken, SC 29803

Live Music: Aiken Visitors Center & Train Museum

Aiken Train Depot 406 Park Ave SE, Aiken, SC, United States

Enjoy live music at the Depot on select Saturdays. Come tap your foot and sing along. Bring a lawn chair and join us on the back porch. Acoustic. Americana. Country. […]

Valentine’s Day Dinner

American Legion Post 71 333 East Spring Grove Ave., North Augusta, SC, United States

The American Legion Jesse C. Lynch Memorial Post 71 invites you to celebrate Valentine's Day with Dinner & Entertainment on Saturday, February 11th, from 6:00 - 9:00pm. Tickets may be […]

Valentine’s Ball

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

Join us this upcoming Valentine's weekend for the second annual banquet-style dinner and dance event at the Crowne Plaza North Augusta hotel. 6:00pm - Doors Open. Cash Bar Open 7:00pm […]