january 2019 – South Carolina Calendar of Events, Festivals

Harbour Town Lights
Holiday lights event plus live entertainment and activities - donations of canned food and unwrapped toys accepted for the Deep Well Project

New Year's Day
Welcome 2019! - federal and state holiday

SOS Mid-Winter Break
Bring in the new year with this 3-day shagging event
Learn more about South Carolina's state dance, the shag

SOS Mid-Winter Break
Bring in the new year with this 3-day shagging event
Learn more about South Carolina's state dance, the shag

Run Downtown 5K Road Race
Run or walk this 5K through Downtown Greenville, post race event

SOS Mid-Winter Break
Bring in the new year with this 3-day shagging event
Learn more about South Carolina's state dance, the shag

SOS Mid-Winter Break
Bring in the new year with this 3-day shagging event
Learn more about South Carolina's state dance, the shag

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
State and federal holiday

A Night in the Valley
Four-course gourmet wine dinner and auction - formal attire - benefits the Culinary Institute of Charleston

Bluffton Rotary Oyster Roast
Local oysters, chili, hot dogs, brats, hand-cut fries, bonfire - soda, beer and wine for an additional cost - benefits the Bluffton Rotary

Carolopolis Awards
Celebrate the very best of preservation in Charleston with an awards program followed by a reception with heavy hors d'oeuvres, beer/wine, and live music

Charleston Jazz Festival
3-days of jazz performances by award-winning artists with events at multiple locations throughout downtown Charleston

Children's Garden Christmas & Kids' Walk
Drive through animated light display at Edisto Memorial Gardens plus stroll through the Kid's Walk that features interactive light displays

Great Amazing Race
1.5-mile adventure run/walk for adults and kids - benefits pediatric cancer foundations

Hilton Head Snow Day
Snowfield, inflatable rides, entertainment - benefits Hilton Head Island Recreation Association Children's Scholarship Fund

Holiday Festival of Lights
3-mile drive plus sand sculptures, Santa's Sweet Shoppe, gingerbread houses, Victorian carousel, giant greeting cards

Holiday Ice Rink
Take a spin around this open-air rink across from Fountain Park

Holiday Ice in Carolina Wren Park
Take a spin around the ice rink in Downtown Anderson

Ice On Main
Enjoy the season at this open-air ice skating rink on Village Green, adjacent to City Hall

Joe Davis Memorial Resolution Run
10K, 5K, fun run - benefits Keystone alcohol and drug abuse organization

Lowcountry Oyster Festival
Contests, live music, children's area, food court showcasing a variety of local restaurants - benefits local charities

Red Shoe Run
10K run or 5K walk/run - benefits Ronald McDonald House Charities of Columbia, SC

SC AgriBiz and Farm Expo
More than 100 top agricultural exhibitors showcasing a wide variety of equipment, farm products and educational opportunities

Skating on the Square
Spartanburg's open-air ice rink is in the heart of the city, on Morgan Square

That 70s Gala
Signature cocktails, wine pull, retro hors d'oeuvres, funky music, silent auction, disco glam attire encouraged - benefits the Arts Council of York County

Winter Bluegrass Jubilee
Jam sessions, performances, workshops - supports the Pickens High School Bluegrass classes and the Young Appalachian Musicians Program