SC Festivals, Events July SC Events
50th Anniversary of the Kaminski House Museum
| DATE | EVENT | CITY | TYPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00000000 Jul 1 |
4th of July Celebration on Lake Murray
Boat parade then evening fireworks launched from Spence Island and Dreher Island State Park to choreographed music airing on local radio | Columbia Lake Murray | Holiday |
| 00000001 Jul 1 |
Fort Jackson Independence Day Celebration
Children's carnival rides, multiple food trucks, live music, and fireworks - general public welcome | Columbia Fort Jackson | Holiday |
| 00000002 Jul 1 |
America's 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run
Medals and refreshments at the finish line, costumes encouraged, strollers welcome - benefits Operation Active Kids | Anderson | Sports |
| 00000003 Jul 1 |
Charleston Carifest
3-day Caribbean cultural festival includes carnival street parade, performers, music, food | Charleston | Festival |
| 00000004 Jul 4 - 9 |
Miss Collegiate USA Pageant
Young ladies, ages 13-29, will participate in collegiate and high school divisions - Miss Collegiate USA is a nonprofit organization which provides scholarships | Greenville | Misc |
| 00000005 Jul 4 |
Firecracker 5K Run
Run or walk, post-race celebration featuring children's fun run, music, cold refreshments - percentage of proceeds benefit local charities | Hilton Head | Sports |
| 00000006 Jul 4 |
Independence Day
Happy 247th Birthday, USA! - state and federal holiday | Statewide | Holiday |
| 00000007 Jul 4 |
Lexington County Peach Festival
Parade, food, live entertainment, car show, arts and crafts, fireworks | Columbia Gilbert | Festival |
| 00000008 Jul 4 |
Hillbilly Day
Bluegrass music, arts and crafts, food, country store, clogging, historic demonstrations and more - bring your chair | Seneca Mountan Rest | Festival |
| 00000009 Jul 4 |
Salute from the Shore
Air parade along the SC coast, from Cherry Grove to Bluffton, of aircraft saluting the armed services | Coast | Holiday |
| 00000010 Jul 4 |
Patriots Point Fireworks Blast
Enjoy the firework show from the flight deck of the USS Yorktown or landside with live music, food trucks - bring your folding chairs and blankets | Charleston Mount Pleasant | Holiday |
| 00000011 Jul 4 |
Folly Beach 4th of July Fireworks
The pyrotechnics will be launched from 3rd Block West and will start at sundown | Charleston Folly Beach | Holiday |
| 00000012 Jul 4 |
Murrells Inlet Boat Parade
Patriotic parade with decorated boats and docks begins at Garden City Beach and make its way through Murrells Inlet | Georgetown Murrells Inlet | Holiday |
| 00000013 Jul 4 |
Fireworks on the Fourth
Bring a blanket and picnic dinner and enjoy memorable evening - fireworks will go off at 9:45 PM | Greenville | Holiday |
| 00000014 Jul 4 |
Red, White and Boom
Patriotic music, food vendors, fireworks to begin around 9:30 pm - bring chairs/blankets | Spartanburg | Holiday |
| 00000015 Jul 6 - 8 |
South Carolina Festival of Discovery
3-day festival features BBQ cook-off, live blues music, arts, crafts, kids zone, hot dog eating contest | Greenwood | Festival |
| 00000016 Jul 11 - 16 |
Junior SOS
6-day shag dancing event - workshops, competitions - under 21 years of age | Myrtle Beach N Myrtle Beach | Festival |
| 00000017 Jul 12 - 22 |
South Carolina Peach Festival
5-days of events - main festival July 14-15 with carnival, parade, food vendors, arts and crafts, pageant, live music and entertainment | Gaffney Various Locations | Festival |
| 00000018 Jul 14 - 23 |
Beaufort Water Festival
10-day event includes concerts, air show, Blessing of the Fleet and boat parade, sporting events, crafts, dances, food | Beaufort | Festival |
| 00000019 Jul 14 - 16 |
Ride to End ALZ
3-day, 252-mile group cycling ride from Simpsonville to Charleston - virtual option offered - benefits the the Alzheimer's Association | Greenville Simpsonville | Sports |
| 00000020 Jul 15 |
Corvette Car Show & Cruise In
Rally against gun violence at state house followed by car show with vendors, music, vendors, food, games | Columbia | Misc |
| 00000021 Jul 15 |
Charleston Caribbean Jerk Festival
Family-friendly event celebrates Caribbean food, culture, and music - bring a blanket or chair to enjoy the festivities | Charleston North Charleston | Culinary |
| 00000022 Jul 22 |
Sweetgrass Festival
Learn about the Gullah Geechee people's history, culture, traditions and their sweetgrass basket art form with activities and entertainment | Charleston Mount Pleasant | Festival |
| 00000023 Jul 28 |
Southern Fried Circuit
Charity concert featuring SC native Darius Rucker - benefits Upcountry Fiber Foundation's support of local philanthropic organizations | Anderson | Concert |
| 00000024 Jul 29 - 31 |
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 |
| 00000025 Jul 29 |
Isle of Palms Beach Run
10K run and 5K beach run or walk, youth fun run | Charleston Isle of Palms | Sports |
| 00000026 Jul 29 - 30 |
Folly Beach Wahine Classic
Empowering surfer girls of all ages with surf competition, camaraderie, and fun, while raising awareness and money for water-related nonprofits | Charleston Folly Beach | Sports |
| 00000027 Dates TBD |
CreateAthon
TRIO's marketing all-nighter for charity, open to nonprofits from the Myrtle Beach area to Hilton Head - applications due July 31 | Charleston All Lowcountry | Misc |
| 00000028 Dates TBD |
Palmetto Tasty Tomato Festival
A celebration of local farmers, food, live music, kids activities, arts, sustainability, and tomatoes - hosted by Sustainable Midlands | Columbia | Festival |
