
| DATE | EVENT | CITY | TYPE | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 00000000 Feb 1  | 
				Lowcountry Oyster Festival 
				
				Oysters, live music, children's area, food court showcasing a variety of local restaurants - benefits local charities  |  Charleston Mount Pleasant  |  Festival  | 
| 00000001 Feb 1  | 
				Shucked & Sauced 
				
				Enjoy oysters and barbecue from local restaurants, libations, live music - 21+ only event - benefits the Charleston Parks Conservancy  |  Charleston  |  Culinary  | 
| 00000002 Feb 4 - 7  | 
				Colour of Music Festival 
				
				4-days includes events at various venues that highlight the impact and historical significance of black classical composers and performers on culture  |  Charleston  |  Arts  | 
| 00000003 Feb 5 - 8  | 
				Winter Chautauqua 
				
				Interactive theater and educational talks - Ernest Hemingway portrayed by John Dennis Anderson  |  Greenville  |  Historical  | 
| 00000004 Feb 6 - 7  | 
				Ritz Fest 
				
				Theater performances and live music to raise awareness for suicide prevention and funds for the Jason Foundation + special Friday night concert  |  Newberry  |  Concert  | 
| 00000005 Feb 7  | 
				Hub City Empty Bowls Soup Day 
				
				Bowls made by volunteers are available to purchase then filled with soup while enjoying fellowship - raises funds to feed needy citizens  |  Spartanburg  |  Misc  | 
| 00000006 Feb 13 - 15  | 
				Southeastern Wildlife Exposition 
				
				Art, exhibits, presentations, lectures, demonstrations - various sites  |  Charleston  |  Expo  | 
| 00000007 Feb 14  | 
				Valentine's Day 
				
				Forget to make dinner reservations? Don't worry, check out SCIWAY's guide to restaurants in South Carolina  |  Statewide  |  Holiday  | 
| 00000008 Feb 14  | 
				Cupid's Chase 5K Columbia 
				
				Run, walk, or roll this 5K - benefits Community Options support of people with disabilities  |  Columbia  |  Sports  | 
| 00000009 Feb 14  | 
				Cupid's Chase 5K Charleston 
				
				Run, walk, or roll this 5K - benefits Community Options support of people with disabilities  |  Charleston James Island  |  Sports  | 
| 00000010 Feb 14  | 
				Cupid's Chase 5K Greenville 
				
				Run, walk, or roll this 5K - benefits Community Options support of people with disabilities  |  Greenville  |  Sports  | 
| 00000011 Feb 14  | 
				Mardi Gras Columbia 
				
				Mardi Gras parade followed by a music festival on 3 stages, food trucks, vendors - family and dog friendly - hosted by Krewe de Columbi-Ya-Ya  |  Columbia  |  Festival  | 
| 00000012 Feb 16  | 
				Presidents' Day / Washington's Birthday 
				
				State and federal holiday  |  Statewide  |  Holiday  | 
| 00000013 Feb 17 - 22  | 
				Beaufort International Film Festival 
				
				Categories include animation, short, feature, documentary, and student  |  Beaufort  |  Arts  | 
| 00000014 Feb 19  | 
				A Night for the Children Gala 
				
				Cocktails, dinner, live music, dancing, silent auction - benefits Landmarks for Families  |  Charleston  |  Gala  | 
| 00000015 Feb 20 - 21  | 
				Mardi Crawl 
				
				Music, food and drink specials, Parrothead games at various venues - hosted by Lowcountry Parrot Head Club - benefits local Lowcountry charities  |  Charleston North Charleston  |  Misc  | 
| 00000016 Feb 21 - 22  | 
				Sea and Sand Festival 
				
				2-day event includes live bands, kids' area, vendors and on Sunday a sand sculpting competition  |  Charleston Folly Beach  |  Festival  | 
| 00000017 Feb 22 - 28  | 
				Hilton Head Island Seafood Fest 
				
				8-day event showcases chefs, local seafood, live music - hosted by the David M Carmines Memorial Foundation to benefit local charities  |  Hilton Head  |  Festival  | 
| 00000018 Feb 25 - 28  | 
				Heart Show 
				
				Musical benefiting the Aiken Women's Heart Board  |  Aiken  |  Arts  | 
| 00000019 Feb 28  | 
				Uplifting Voices Conference 
				
				Gathering of scholars, historians, preservation organizations and others exploring African American history - SC African American Heritage Commission  |  Columbia  |  Conference  | 
| 00000020 Feb 28  | 
				Isle of Palms Polar Plunge 
				
				Costume contest then take a chilly dip - hosted by Law Enforcement Torch Run officers - benefits Special Olympics South Carolina  |  Charleston Isle of Palms  |  Misc  | 
| 00000021 Feb 28  | 
				Joy of Gardening Symposium 
				
				All skill levels of garden enthusiasts for a day of learning, inspiration and garden-themed shopping - hosted by Master Gardeners of York County  |  Richburg  |  Workshop  | 
| 00000022 Dates TBD  | 
				Aiken Antique Show 
				
				3-day event includes antique show and sale, lectures - benefits the Aiken Center for the Arts  |  Aiken  |  Expo  | 
| 00000023 Dates TBD  | 
				Battle of Aiken 
				
				Civil War reenactments, crafts, food, seminars, demonstrations  |  Aiken  |  Historical  | 
| 00000024 Dates TBD  | 
				Black History Parade and Festival 
				
				Parade begins at Hampton at Harden St with festival at MLK Park  |  Columbia  |  Festival  | 
| 00000025 Dates TBD  | 
				Carolopolis Awards 
				
				Celebrate the very best of preservation in Charleston with an awards program followed by a reception with live music  |  Charleston  |  Historical  | 
| 00000026 Dates TBD  | 
				Chefs' Feast 
				
				Area chefs will offer up delectable bites, bar, live band - benefits the Lowcountry Food Bank childhood feeding programs  |  Charleston North Charleston  |  Gala  | 
| 00000027 Dates TBD  | 
				Hilton Head Island Marathon, Half Marathon and 5K 
				
				Certified course plus post race party with cold beer, food, music, prizes - 5K on Saturday, marathon and half marathon Sunday - Boston Marathon qualifier  |  Hilton Head  |  Sports  | 
| 00000028 Dates TBD  | 
				International Gullah Geechee & African Diaspora 
				
				Focusing on Gullah Geechee people and other African American communities reconstruction - hosted by CCU, Joyner Institute for Gullah & African Diaspora Studies  |  Myrtle Beach Conway  |  Conference  | 
| 00000029 Dates TBD  | 
				Lake Murray Polar Plunge 
				
				Costume contest then take a chilly dip in Lake Murray - by Law Enforcement Torch Run officers - benefits Special Olympics South Carolina  |  Columbia Lexington  |  Misc  | 
| 00000030 Dates TBD  | 
				Oyster Roast 
				
				Endless oysters, beer, wine, music, and fun - benefits Dorchester Paws  |  Charleston Summerville  |  Culinary  | 
| 00000031 Dates TBD  | 
				Page Island Oyster Roast 
				
				Board shuttles to Page Island and enjoy oyster roast, Lowcountry boil, kids' meals, beer and wine, auctions - benefits The Outside Foundation  |  Hilton Head Page Island  |  Culinary  | 
| 00000032 Dates TBD  | 
				Pup Bowl VIII 
				
				Pet adoption and family-fun day plus live music, kids' activities, local puppy-themed vendors - benefits the Charleston Animal Society  |  Charleston Mount Pleasant  |  Misc  | 
| 00000033 Dates TBD  | 
				Rock the Block 
				
				Block party with live music, lots of food and cold drinks - benefits Hogs for the Cause and Ronald McDonald House Charities of Charleston  |  Charleston  |  Culinary  | 
| 00000034 Dates TBD  | 
				SC Arts Day 
				
				2-day gathering of arts advocates from around the state with networking, guest speakers, advocacy training, and more - hosted by SC Arts Alliance  |  Columbia   |  Arts  | 
| 00000035 Dates TBD  | 
				SC's Maritime History Symposium 
				
				Speakers will be discussing SC's maritime history which includes wars, commerce, pirates and adventure - hosted by SC Archives and History Foundation  |  Columbia  |  Conference  | 
| 00000036 Dates TBD  | 
				Save the Light Half Marathon & 5K 
				
				Half marathon is a run only, the 5K is open to runners and walkers - benefits the preservation of the Morris Island Lighthouse  |  Charleston Folly Beach  |  Sports  | 
| 00000037 Dates TBD  | 
				Sweetheart Charity Ball 
				
				Dinner, cocktails, live music, dancing and auctions - 21+ only event - benefits Meals on Wheels of Greenville County  |  Greenville  |  Gala  | 
| 00000038 Dates TBD  | 
				The Cinderella Project 
				
				Gathers donations of gently worn formal gowns, shoes and accessories for disadvantaged high school students - click link for donation and boutique details  |  Charleston North Charleston  |  Fashion  | 
| 00000039 Dates TBD  | 
				The Cinderella Project 
				
				Gathers donations of gently worn formal gowns, shoes and accessories for disadvantaged high school students - click link for donation and boutique details  |  Columbia West Columbia  |  Fashion  | 
| 00000040 Dates TBD  | 
				Trustus Gala: Harlem Nights 
				
				Dance floor alive with music inspired by Harlem's iconic Jazz Age, hors d'oeuvres, open bar with beer, wine, and specialty cocktails - benefits Trustus Theatre  |  Columbia  |  Gala  |