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| DATE | EVENT | CITY | TYPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00000000 Aug 1 - 3 |
Senior League World Series Baseball
8-day baseball tournament for players ages 13-16 with teams from Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Australia, Canada, and USA | Clemson Easley | Sports |
| 00000001 Aug 3 |
Jailbreak Escape Urban Challenge Run
3.1 mile run with obstacles and CrossFit-style exercises - benefits the Lexington County Sheriff's Foundation | Columbia Lexington | Sports |
| 00000002 Aug 3 |
Hot Summer's Night
5K run/walk evening road race and 1/4 non-competitive ice cream youth run | Columbia | Sports |
| 00000003 Aug 7 |
National Lighthouse Day
Recognizing the lights that guided countless sailors to safety | Coastal | Holiday |
| 00000004 Aug 8 - 11 |
SC New Play Festival
4-day event at various locations features a wide range of musicals, plays, town halls, and an outdoor variety stage | Greenville | Arts |
| 00000005 Aug 10 |
Half Rubber Tournament
3 and 4 person teams - a City of Isle of Palms event | Charleston Isle of Palms | Sports |
| 00000006 Aug 16 - 17 |
Indie Craft Parade
A celebration of all things handcrafted with 100+ makers, craft stations, local food vendors - hosted by The Makers Collective | Greenville | Arts |
| 00000007 Aug 22 - 24 |
Freedom Festival International
Showcasing 65+ independent films by filmmakers from around the world - hosted by Carolina Film Network | Columbia | Arts |
| 00000008 Aug 23 - 24 |
Williamston Spring Water Festival
2-day event includes live music, kids' activities, amusement rides, arts and crafts, antique car show, vendors | Anderson Williamston | Festival |
| 00000009 Aug 24 |
Race for The ARK
5K run/walk and 1 mile fun run, youth challenge, corporate challenge - benefits services for families dealing with Alzheimer's disease and related dementia | Charleston Summerville | Sports |
| 00000010 Aug 24 |
Pinwheel Gala
Live entertainment, dinner, silent auction - cocktail attire - benefits Dorchester Children's Advocacy Center | Charleston Summerville | Gala |
| 00000011 Aug 29 - 31 |
Upper South Carolina State Fair
Midway with games and rides, live entertainment, agricultural exhibitions | Clemson Easley | Fair |
| 00000012 Aug 30 |
Waves of Praise Gospel Fest
2-day event with lots of live music, vendors - bring your lawn chair | Myrtle Beach | Festival |
| 00000013 Aug 31 |
Olde South Timeline Ball
Period formal attire from 1700-1899 or modest modern formal-wear - formal dinner and dancing, bazaar, portion benefits Cavalry Home for Children | Spartanburg | Gala |
| 00000014 Dates TBD |
24 Hour Musical
Theater artists and volunteers to produce a full-scale, Broadway-style musical production - benefits Calvary Home for Children | Anderson | Arts |
| 00000015 Dates TBD |
Flight of the Dove
Cycling event - choose from 4 distances of metric century (62 miles), 50 mile, 30 mile, 14 mile - benefits the Hospice of Laurens County | Laurens Clinton | Sports |
| 00000016 Dates TBD |
Get Off The Grid Fest
3-day event about sustainable off-the-grid living with music and art performances, hands-on workshops, presentations and food and craft vendors | Spartanburg | Festival |
| 00000017 Dates TBD |
Keep Newberry Beautiful Summer Fair
Amusement rides, games, food trucks, community booths, local artisans | Newberry Prosperity | Fair |
| 00000018 Dates TBD |
Little Mountain Reunion
5K road races, kids' rides, food and craft vendors, live music, cornhole tournament, classic cars | Newberry Little Mountain | Festival |
| 00000019 Dates TBD |
Main Street Latin Festival
Showcasing the Latin culture through food, art, dance and music in a fun, family-oriented environment | Columbia | Festival |
| 00000020 Dates TBD |
SC Black Pride Week
4-day event includes Cultural Arts & Wellness Festival, Unity Block Party, welcome reception | Columbia | Festival |
| 00000021 Dates TBD |
Solfest Rollfest
Sustainable and environmentally conscious music festival with two stages of live music, one of which is powered by bicycles plus beer and more | Columbia | Festival |
| 00000022 Dates TBD |
Tailgate Trot
Tailgating party with gameday grub and school-themed spirits, games, auction, live music - 21+ only - benefits Hope Center for Children | Spartanburg | Misc |
| 00000023 Dates TBD |
World Famous Hip-Hop Family Day
This music festival is a family-friendly event without alcohol or cursing on Columbia's Main Street | Columbia | Festival |
| 00000024 Dates TBD |
York Summerfest
Live music, food trucks, kids zone, rides, arts and crafts vendors, 5K | Rock Hill York | Festival |
