Learn Aiken Foundation Kids, Education, and Equines presents Lassos for Learning Saturday, October 26th    3pm-9pm 126 Newberry St., Downtown Aiken (streets will be shut sown when country comes to town) Charity Roping No Horses, Ground Roping Live music performed by Forest Colter  5pm-9pm Ground Roping Competition, entries open 2pm, roping starts at 3pm Bring […]

Due to Hurricane Helene this event has been CANCELLED Join the Aiken Downtown Development Association for the 11th 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 […]

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.

Come 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.

The Aiken Standard is proud to be hosting the fourth annual Beach Music Festival featuring the Swingin' Medallions on Friday, May 17 at the Newberry Street Festival Center from 6 - 10PM. Shag Contest will begin at 8PM in front of the stage. No coolers permitted. All pets must be on a leash. Tickets are […]

Aiken Standard Presents 4th Annual Beach Music Festival featuring The Swingin' Medallions Friday, May 17th 6pm-10pm Newberry Street Festival Center

Earth Day began in 1970 and is celebrated annually in April to promote responsible use and conservation of the planet's resources. Global in scope, this event is celebrated in over 190 countries. From 9am to 2pm Saturday, April 20, the Newberry Street Festival Area and The Alley will be filled with exhibits, food stations, music, […]

Mardi Gras Downtown Aiken Newberry St. Admission is free Saturday, February 24th 4pm-9pm For more information, please visit www.downtownaiken.com

The City of Aiken Parks, Recreation & Tourism Department will host the annual Downtown Tree Lighting on Friday, December 1, 2023, from 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm. This event will take place on Newberry Street in Historic Downtown Aiken. Join us as we kick off the holiday season with music, refreshments, live performances, and a […]

The City of Aiken Parks, Recreation & Tourism Department will host the annual Downtown Tree Lighting on Friday, December 1, 2023, from 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm. This event will take place on Newberry Street in Historic Downtown Aiken. Join us as we kick off the holiday season with music, refreshments, live performances, and a […]

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, and live music. Bring your pets, your family, and your appetite to this fun fall festival.