SC Festivals, Events March SC Events
Dream Girls Conference
| DATE | EVENT | CITY | TYPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00000000 Mar 1 |
Hilton Head Island Seafood Fest
7-day event showcases chefs, local seafood, live music - benefits five local charities | Hilton Head | Festival |
| 00000001 Mar 4 - 8 |
Charleston Food + Wine Festival
5-day event includes demonstrations, classes, dinners, tastings, culinary traditions - raising funds for charities and scholarships | Charleston | Culinary |
| 00000002 Mar 7 |
Myrtle Beach Marathon
Marathon, half marathon, 5K, and family fun run - benefiting local charities | Myrtle Beach | Sports |
| 00000003 Mar 9 - 15 |
Hilton Head Island Wine & Food Festival
7-day event includes tastings, dinners, wine judging, lectures, competitions - proceeds from the wine auction to John & Valerie Curry Educational Scholarship | Hilton Head | Culinary |
| 00000004 Mar 13 - 14 |
Cobblestone Quilters Guild Quilt Show
The Theme: A Celebration of Quilts - several categories, plus vendors and appraisals | Charleston North Charleston | Arts |
| 00000005 Mar 15 |
Hilton Head Island St. Patrick's Day Parade
Line Pope Ave to see floats, marching bands and groups, the US Marine Corps Band from Parris Island, pipe and drum bands, Shriners with their hilarious antics | Hilton Head | Holiday |
| 00000006 Mar 16 - 19 |
Tea Room & Gift Shop
Features Tomato Pie and She Crab Soup, as well as salads, sandwiches, and homemade desserts plus hand-crafted items - benefits St Paul's | Charleston Summerville | Culinary |
| 00000007 Mar 17 |
St. Patrick's Day
With its beginnings as a religious feast day to honor the patron saint of Ireland, the day is now a world-wide celebration all things Irish | Statewide | Holiday |
| 00000008 Mar 20 - 22 |
Quilt Festival
Will feature over 150 quilts, a judged exhibition by a nationally-certified judge - hosted by the Palmetto Quilt Guild | Hilton Head | Arts |
| 00000009 Mar 21 |
Beaufort Twilight Run
10 mile run, 8K run, 13.1 challenge, 5K run/walk, 1 mile youth run, kids' fun run, after party with food trucks, live music - benefits Riverview Charter School | Beaufort | Sports |
| 00000010 Mar 23 - 27 |
Tea Room & Gift Shop
Features Tomato Pie and She Crab Soup, as well as salads, sandwiches, and homemade desserts plus hand-crafted items - benefits St Paul's | Charleston Summerville | Culinary |
| 00000011 Mar 27 - 28 |
Enchanted Chalice Renaissance Faire
All ages will have fun visiting the Medieval/Renaissance Age | Greenville | Festival |
| 00000012 Mar 29 - 31 |
Inspire Festival
An 8-day celebration of food and the arts featuring an outdoor Dinner on Main and Concert event, live performances and much more! | Sumter | Festival |
| 00000013 Dates TBD |
Aiken Horse Show
Visit the show grounds, horses, classes and courses (competitions), silent auction, displays, vendors - benefits Hitchcock Woods | Aiken | Expo |
| 00000014 Dates TBD |
Aiken Trials
Thoroughbred horse races at Aiken Training Track plus tailgating, first leg of Aiken's Triple Crown events - benefit | Aiken | Sports |
| 00000015 Dates TBD |
Aiken's Bacon & Brews
Live music, bacon-themed dishes, beer and wine - benefits Kiwanis School Programs | Aiken | Culinary |
| 00000016 Dates TBD |
Ancient Order Of Hibernians Ceili
Enjoy all things Irish - music, beer, food, dancing | Columbia | Misc |
| 00000017 Dates TBD |
ArtFest
Live performances, juried art exhibit, games, children's activities | Charleston Mount Pleasant | Arts |
| 00000018 Dates TBD |
Battle for Broxton Bridge
Battle reenactments, history camp - Friday is Living History Day for school children | Bamberg Ehrhardt | Historical |
| 00000019 Dates TBD |
Burning of the Socks
Celebrate the coming of spring, bring your winter socks to burn in the fire plus there will be food, drinks, live music - benefits SC Maritime Museum | Georgetown | Misc |
| 00000020 Dates TBD |
Carolina Cup
Steeplechase horse racing, elaborate tailgate parties - benefits Health Services District of Kershaw County | Camden | Sports |
| 00000021 Dates TBD |
Catch the Leprechaun 5K Run/Walk
Plus post-race St Patrick's Day party with live music - benefits Racers for Pacers and HEART Artist Guild & Theatre Company | Charleston Mount Pleasant | Sports |
| 00000022 Dates TBD |
Charleston Antiques Show
Exhibitors showcase a range of English, European, and American items from late 17th through 20th centuries | Charleston | Historical |
| 00000023 Dates TBD |
Charleston Fashion Week
Marion Square - 5-day event includes runway shows with nearly 100 designers plus many other events - benefit | Charleston | Fashion |
| 00000024 Dates TBD |
Charleston STEM Festival
Outdoor event with exhibitors providing hands-on activities, live performances, interactive demonstrations, and family-oriented STEM entertainment | Charleston | Educational |
| 00000025 Dates TBD |
Charleston's St. Patrick's Day Parade
Parade begins the corner of Radcliffe and St Phillip Streets with the best viewing on King Street - hosted by the Charleston St Patrick's Day Parade Committee | Charleston | Holiday |
| 00000026 Dates TBD |
ColaJazz Festival
Hear the sounds of Grammy-award winners, internationally known artists, and celebrated local talent plus gumbo and jambalaya | Columbia | Arts |
| 00000027 Dates TBD |
Doughnut Dash 5K
Run or walk the 5K and eat a dozen donuts at the half-way point - benefits Race 4 Achievement and the Charleston Jewish Community Center Without Walls | Charleston West Ashley | Sports |
| 00000028 Dates TBD |
Dream Girls Conference
Speakers, workshops, entertainment, food, fun and more for middle and high school girls - hosted by by Youth Empowerment Services | Charleston North Charleston | Conference |
| 00000029 Dates TBD |
Festival of Houses and Gardens
Tour private houses and gardens of historic residences - presented by the Historic Charleston Foundation | Charleston | Historical |
| 00000030 Dates TBD |
Front Beach Fest
Family street festival with live beach music, food and craft vendors, children's activities | Charleston Isle of Palms | Festival |
| 00000031 Dates TBD |
Garden Club of Charleston House and Garden Tours
Visit historic homes and gardens featuring exquisite floral arrangements | Charleston | Historical |
| 00000032 Dates TBD |
Garden Open: Bulbapalooza
Enjoy thousands of spring-flowering bulbs on a self-guided walking tour at Moore Farms Botanical Garden | Florence Lake City | Misc |
| 00000033 Dates TBD |
Garden Open: Bulbapalooza
Enjoy thousands of spring-flowering bulbs on a self-guided walking tour at Moore Farms Botanical Garden | Florence Lake City | Misc |
| 00000034 Dates TBD |
Give Me Shelter Color 5K
5K walk or run route where participants will be sprayed with colored powder, followed by festival - benefits Callen-Lacey Center for Children | Moncks Corner | Sports |
| 00000035 Dates TBD |
Healthy Kids Fun Fair
Features fun learning about healthy eating, exercising, and healthy lifestyles, plus screenings and entertainment - hosted by Junior League of Columbia | Columbia | Educational |
| 00000036 Dates TBD |
Henry Shelor Boy Scouts BBQ
2-day event with wing competition on Friday and SC Barbecue Association sanctioned and judged pork event on Saturday | Sumter | Culinary |
| 00000037 Dates TBD |
Hilton Head Shamrock 5K Run and Walk
Post-race block party - portion of proceeds will benefit a local charity | Hilton Head | Sports |
| 00000038 Dates TBD |
Hilton Head Wingfest
2-day event includes wings, live music, kids' activities - benefits Hilton Head Island Recreation Association Children's Scholarship Fund | Hilton Head | Festival |
| 00000039 Dates TBD |
Hoedown
Enjoy a night of dinner, dancing, silent auction, raffles and much more - benefits Barnabas Horse Foundation | Myrtle Beach Surfside Beach | Misc |
| 00000040 Dates TBD |
Hunting Island Adventure Biathlon Race
6 mile paddle followed by a 4.5 mile run and post-race party with beer and chili - benefits the Sea Island Rotary Mobile Dental Clinic | Beaufort Hunting Island | Sports |
| 00000041 Dates TBD |
Indie Grits Festival
The Nickelodeon presents films from new media makers and pros plus workshops and education opportunities | Columbia | Festival |
| 00000042 Dates TBD |
Jewels and Jeans
Live music, food, silent and live auctions - benefits Foundation for Educational Excellence | Hilton Head | Misc |
| 00000043 Dates TBD |
Joe Davis Run for Recovery
10K, 5K, fun run - benefits Keystone alcohol and drug abuse organization | Rock Hill Fort Mill | Sports |
| 00000044 Dates TBD |
Joy of Gardening Symposium
Experts provide information drawing from their expertise in horticulture and environmental research - Master Gardeners of York County event | Rock Hill | Expo |
| 00000045 Dates TBD |
Joye in Aiken
8-day event with performances by Juilliard artists at various locations - benefits the Joye in Aiken Outreach Program | Aiken | Arts |
| 00000046 Dates TBD |
Kemopalooza
Live music, food, silent auction - benefits Camp Kemo programs of Prisma Health Children's Hospital | Columbia | Misc |
| 00000047 Dates TBD |
Kick-Off to St Pats in Five Points
Irish-themed entertainment plus children can help dye the fountain green and go on a scavenger hunt through Five Points | Columbia | Festival |
| 00000048 Dates TBD |
Kidz Bash
Games, crafts, vendors, Easter egg hunts - hosted by Crowfield Plantation HOA | Charleston Goose Creek | Festival |
| 00000049 Dates TBD |
Lakefest
Music, amusement rides, arts and crafts, food, and art exhibits | Orangeburg Santee | Festival |
| 00000050 Dates TBD |
Laps for Lancers
5K, 10K, 1-mile fun run, timed stroller division with pancake breakfast after the race - benefits the Educational Foundation of USC Lancaster | Lancaster | Sports |
| 00000051 Dates TBD |
Leprechaun Leap
Includes a City to City 15K run from Mullins to Marion, a St Patrick's Day themed golf cart parade, vendors, great food, and awesome entertainment | Marion | Festival |
| 00000052 Dates TBD |
LoCo Craft Beer Jam
Live bands, wide range of craft beers, local cuisine, children's rides and local cuisine - raising money for community improvements | Columbia | Culinary |
| 00000053 Dates TBD |
Lowcountry Dancing with the Stars Oxygen Ball
Gourmet dinner, silent and live auctions, local celebrities dance with paired professional dancers - black-tie optional - benefits American Lung Association | Charleston | Misc |
| 00000054 Dates TBD |
Lowcountry Irish Fest
Event features authentic Irish music and food, Irish dancing, children's activities and historical insight | Charleston Mt Pleasant | Festival |
| 00000055 Dates TBD |
Meals on Wheels Connector Run
1 mile fun run, 5K or 10K - benefits Meals on Wheels of Anderson | Anderson | Sports |
| 00000056 Dates TBD |
National Shag Dance Championships Finals
Several different skill levels, plus junior levels | Myrtle Beach N Myrtle Beach | Misc |
| 00000057 Dates TBD |
Native American Studies Week
Cherokee dances, arts and crafts, film screening, lectures on the role of drumming and powwow culture and etiquette - hosted by USC Lancaster | Lancaster | Historical |
| 00000058 Dates TBD |
Oyster Roast
Oyster roast benefiting Mitchell's Light's support of first responding agencies | Anderson Starr | Culinary |
| 00000059 Dates TBD |
Palate Party
Food and wine pairings, open bar, live music, dance floor, dress is upscale casual - benefits Epworth Children's Home | Columbia | Culinary |
| 00000060 Dates TBD |
Palmetto Sportsmen's Classic
Hunting, fishing, and outdoors show, over 300 exhibitors - benefits the Harry R.E. Hampton Memorial Wildlife Fund | Columbia | Expo |
| 00000061 Dates TBD |
Panting for Paws 5K
Run or walk, leashed dogs are welcome, race is part of the Pee Dee Grand Prix - benefits the Darlington County Humane Society Shelter | Hartsville Darlington | Sports |
| 00000062 Dates TBD |
Pass It On Kidsignment
Good quality used children's clothing and toys consignment sale - benefits the Parents' Day Out Program at First Baptist | Aiken | Misc |
| 00000063 Dates TBD |
Pet Fest
Exhibits, demonstrations, live entertainment - don't forget your pup! | Charleston Mount Pleasant | Festival |
| 00000064 Dates TBD |
Pipe-Major Sandy Jones Invitational
Grade 1-5 indoor bagpiping contest held annually at The Citadel Military College - proceeds for scholarships | Charleston | Arts |
| 00000065 Dates TBD |
Plantation Tours of Prince George Winyah Parish
Visit churches and privately owned plantations, gardens and town houses Learn more about South Carolina plantations | Georgetown | Historical |
| 00000066 Dates TBD |
Quarry Crusher Run
Run approximately 3.72 miles at 475' below sea level at the Columbia Quarry - benefits Olympia Education Community Foundation | Columbia | Sports |
| 00000067 Dates TBD |
Race & Roast
5K trail run (optional), all-you-can-eat oysters, chili, hot dogs, local beer, hay rides, kids' activities and more - benefits East Cooper Land Trust | Charleston Mount Pleasant | Culinary |
| 00000068 Dates TBD |
Run Hard Marathon
Marathon, half-marathon, marathon relay, 5K, kids marathon - benefit | Columbia | Sports |
| 00000069 Dates TBD |
SC Association of Nonprofit Organizations Summit
Workshops, seminars, breakout sessions, networking and more about social issues that impact SC's nonprofit community and citizens | Greenville | Convention |
| 00000070 Dates TBD |
She Festival
Professional, amateur, and emerging female artists ages 13+ and share their talents including visual artists, poets, dancers, singers and more | Columbia | Arts |
| 00000071 Dates TBD |
She Festival
Professional, amateur, and emerging female artists ages 13+ and share their talents including visual artists, poets, dancers, singers and more | Columbia | Arts |
| 00000072 Dates TBD |
Skirmish At Gamble's Hotel Civil War Reenactment
Reenactments, camps - see history come alive! - hosted by the 23rd SC Infantry reenactment group | Florence | Historical |
| 00000073 Dates TBD |
South Carolina Assistive Technology Expo
Exhibits, workshops, speakers - open to the public | Columbia | Expo |
| 00000074 Dates TBD |
South Carolina Cornbread Festival
Day of entertainment, food, carnival rides, bounce houses, corn hole tournament, cornbread cook off, cornbread eating contest - benefits two local charities | Columbia | Festival |
| 00000075 Dates TBD |
South Carolina Federation of Museums Conference
Celebrate the impact that museums have made on SC and learn from fellow museum professionals | Columbia | Convention |
| 00000076 Dates TBD |
South Carolina Humanities Festival
Festival will highlight cultural history and celebrate local arts and humanities with a variety of events at various venues | Rock Hill York County | Festival |
| 00000077 Dates TBD |
Spa for Spays
Massage/relaxation service, food and drink, music, classes, silent auction and more - benefits Speak for Animals' mission to spay/neuter | Greenville | Misc |
| 00000078 Dates TBD |
St Patricks Day On Main
Live Irish music, kids' play zone, and lots of food and beverages | Rock Hill | Holiday |
| 00000079 Dates TBD |
St. Paddy's Day Dash & Bash
5K run or walk, kids fun run, after race party with live music, costume contest, games, bounce house - benefits Palmetto Children's Charity | Greenville | Sports |
| 00000080 Dates TBD |
St. Pat's in Five Points
Get to the Green Race, parade, live music, shag area, children's carnival - a portion of money made during the festival goes to local organizations | Columbia | Festival |
| 00000081 Dates TBD |
St. Patrick's Day Block Party
Parade, live music on three stages, local food vendors & trucks, art, kid's zone with inflatables | Charleston North Charleston | Holiday |
| 00000082 Dates TBD |
St. Patrick's Day Parade and Festival
Parade, street festival, children's area, live music and entertainment | Myrtle Beach N Myrtle Beach | Festival |
| 00000083 Dates TBD |
Sumter Disabilities Benefit Gala
Food, wine, beer, silent auction - cocktail/black tie optional - benefits Sumter County Developmental Disabilities Foundation | Sumter | Gala |
| 00000084 Dates TBD |
Swamp Fox Adventure Race
Cover approximately 55-60 miles, with a finishing time between 10-12 hours, solo and teams will paddle, bike and run through the Francis Marion National Forest | Charleston McClellanville | Sports |
| 00000085 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 | Orangeburg | Fashion |
| 00000086 Dates TBD |
The Cinderella Project
Gathers donations of gently worn formal gowns, shoes and accessories for disadvantaged high school students - click the link for donation and boutique details | Greenwood | Fashion |
| 00000087 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 | Greenville | Fashion |
| 00000088 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 | Aiken | Fashion |
| 00000089 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 | Anderson | Fashion |
| 00000090 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 West Ashely | Fashion |
| 00000091 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 |
| 00000092 Dates TBD |
True to the Brew Trail 10K Run/Hike
Run, hike the 6.5 mile Peak to Prosperity Passage of the Palmetto Trail then enjoy post-race celebration - benefits Palmetto Conservation Foundation | Newberry Pomaria | Sports |
| 00000093 Dates TBD |
Underexposed Film Festival yc
Celebrates the independent short film, and provides filmmakers with an intimate forum where their voices can be heard | Rock Hill | Arts |
| 00000094 Dates TBD |
Upstate Regional Drill Competition
The Upstate's top JROTC Drill Competition | Anderson | Misc |
| 00000095 Dates TBD |
Upstate SC National College Fair
Held at Furman University's Timmons Arena - hosted by National Association for College Admission Counseling | Greenville | Educational |
