SC Festivals, Events August SC Events
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| DATE | EVENT | CITY | TYPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00000000 Aug 1 |
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 |
| 00000001 Aug 1 - 8 |
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 |
| 00000002 Aug 1 |
Hot Summer's Night
5K run/walk evening road race and 1/4 non-competitive ice cream youth run | Columbia | Sports |
| 00000003 Aug 1 - 9 |
SC New Play Festival
12-day event at various locations features a wide range of musicals, plays, town halls, and an outdoor variety stage | Greenville | Arts |
| 00000004 Aug 1 |
Run2overcome
10K, 5K run/walk, kids fun run dash + virtual option - benefits the Julie Valentine Center's work to stop sexual violence and child abuse | Greenville | Sports |
| 00000005 Aug 1 - 3 |
803 Day Weekend
4-day celebration of all things 803 with local specials, movies in the park, a citywide scavenger hunt, 5K run/walk, festival | Columbia Various Locations | Misc |
| 00000006 Aug 7 |
National Lighthouse Day
Recognizing the lights that guided countless sailors to safety | Coastal | Misc |
| 00000007 Aug 7 |
Brew at the Zoo
Evening of craft and local beer, live music, and wildlife - 21+ only event - benefits Riverbanks' conservation and education efforts | Columbia | Culinary |
| 00000008 Aug 8 |
Half Rubber Tournament
3 and 4 person teams - ages 16+ - a City of Isle of Palms event | Charleston Isle of Palms | Sports |
| 00000009 Aug 8 |
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 |
| 00000010 Aug 15 |
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 |
| 00000011 Aug 15 |
Dog Day Afternoon
Celebrate the dog days of summer with man's best friend at the waterpark and pool after they have closed for the season | Charleston Mount Pleasant | Misc |
| 00000012 Aug 15 |
Inclusive Prom
Evening where people of all abilities, alongside their families and friends, are welcomed to enjoy music and refreshments | Charleston Mount Pleasant | Misc |
| 00000013 Aug 15 |
Dog Day Afternoon
Celebrate the dog days of summer with man's best friend at the waterpark and pool after they have closed for the season | Charleston James Island | Misc |
| 00000014 Aug 15 |
Rolling Waterwheel Gospel Revue
Live music, traditional arts demonstrations like blacksmithing, quilting, moonshining, spinning, pottery at Hagood Mill - bring your lawn chairs | Clemson Pickens | Concert |
| 00000015 Aug 21 - 22 |
Williamston Spring Water Festival
2-day event includes live music, kids' activities, 5K, arts and crafts, antique car show, vendors | Anderson Williamston | Festival |
| 00000016 Aug 22 |
York Summerfest
Live music, food trucks, kids zone, car show, arts and crafts vendors | Rock Hill York | Festival |
| 00000017 Aug 22 |
Main Street Latin Festival
Showcasing the Latin culture through food, art, dance and music in a fun, family-oriented environment | Columbia | Festival |
| 00000018 Aug 22 |
Japanese Bon Dance Cultural Festival
Demonstrations, performances, activities, food, bento boxes, games, vendors - hosted by the Japan-America Association of SC | Greenville | Festival |
| 00000019 Aug 22 |
Sync for Survivors
Lip sync and dance battle by local cancer survivors, community leaders, and supporters plus tasty bites and drinks - benefits Cancer Survivors Park Alliance | Greenville | Misc |
| 00000020 Aug 29 |
Pinwheel Gala
Live entertainment, drinks, dinner, silent auction - cocktail attire - benefits Kay Phillips Child Advocacy Center | Charleston Summerville | Gala |
| 00000021 Dates TBD |
24 Hour Musical
Theater artists and volunteers produce a full-scale, Broadway-style musical production in 24 hours - benefits a local charity | Anderson | Arts |
| 00000022 Dates TBD |
Celebrate Anderson
Concert plus fireworks show and food and beverages available to purchase, jeep show, hot air balloons - hosted by Anderson County | Anderson | Concert |
| 00000023 Dates TBD |
Corks & Kayaks
Begin with a guided paddle on the Saluda River designed for all skill levels followed by a wine tasting - 21+ only - Irmo Chapin Recreation Commission | Columbia | Sports |
| 00000024 Dates TBD |
CreateAthon
Riggs Partners pulls an all-nighter providing pro bono marketing services to support Midlands and Upstate nonprofits | Columbia All Midlands | Misc |
| 00000025 Dates TBD |
CreateAthon
Riggs Partners pulls an all-nighter providing pro bono marketing services to support Midlands and Upstate nonprofits | Greenville All Upstate | Misc |
| 00000026 Dates TBD |
Freedom Festival International Film Festival
3-day event dedicated to showcasing, promoting, and networking independent filmmakers - hosted by Carolina Film Network | Columbia | Arts |
| 00000027 Dates TBD |
Greenville Jewish Film Festival SummerFest
Live music with mocktails and cultural desserts followed by a screening of a short documentary | Greenville | Arts |
| 00000028 Dates TBD |
Gullah Geechee Heritage Festival
3-day event celebrating the Gullah Geechee people's history and cultural with art and crafts, music, food, fellowship parade, gala and family fun | Myrtle Beach Atlantic Beach | Festival |
| 00000029 Dates TBD |
Tribute Fest
Featuring two tribute bands plus local talent will perform, 20+ food and beverage vendors - hosted by the Town of Fort Mill | Rock Hill Fort Mill | Concert |
