September 2024: Things to Do in SC

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Our September 2024 festivals and events calendar includes tons of fun things to do in South Carolina. We list non-commercial events free of charge. Events must be of statewide interest — i.e., things people would be willing to travel for. Add your event here!

DATE EVENT CITY TYPE
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Sep
1 - 8
Upper South Carolina State Fair
Midway with games and rides, live entertainment, agricultural exhibitions
Clemson
Easley
Fair
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Sep
1
Southern 500 NASCAR Race
NASCAR's Cup Series teams earn their Darlington Stripes at the track "Too Tough To Tame"
Hartsville
Darlington
Sports
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Sep
1
Lowcountry Jazz Festival
Enjoy live performances by acclaimed jazz artists, kicking off with Friday night's All White Party - benefits Closing The Gap in Health Care
Charleston
Arts
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Sep
1
Waves of Praise Gospel Fest
2-day event with lots of live music, vendors - bring your lawn chair
Myrtle Beach
Festival
00000004
Sep
1
Fiddler on the Roof
Charleston Stage presents this famed musical - recommended for ages 8 and up
Charleston
Arts
00000005
Sep
2
Labor Day
State and federal holiday
Statewide
Holiday
00000006
Sep
5 - 8
Fiddler on the Roof
Charleston Stage presents this famed musical - recommended for ages 8 and up
Charleston
Arts
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Sep
6 - 7
South Carolina Apple Festival
2-day event includes parade, pageant, street dance, live entertainment, arts and crafts, rodeo
Clemson
Westminster
Festival
00000008
Sep
6 - 7
Aiken's Makin'
Handcrafted arts and crafts, food, live entertainment
Aiken
Arts
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Sep
6 - 7
The Big Grab Yard Sale
50 miles of treasures in Blythewood, Ridgeway and Winnsboro
Winnsboro
Blythewood & Ridgeway
Misc
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Sep
6 - 7
Meeting Street Music Fest
2-day event with live bands, local food and drinks - hosted by City of West Columbia
Columbia
West Columbia
Festival
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Sep
6 - 7
Upstate Renaissance Faire
Break out your finest Renaissance regalia and enjoy live entertainment, demonstrations, vendors, ax throwing, candle making and more
Greenville
Greer
Festival
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Sep
7
Springdale 5K
5K run/walk, post race celebration with waffles - dog and stroller friendly - benefits the Mobile Nutrition Center
Camden
Sports
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Sep
8
Dog Day Afternoon
Celebrate the dog days of summer with man's best friend at the waterparks and pool after they have closed for the season
Charleston
North Charleston
Misc
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Sep
11 - 22
SOS Fall Migration
11-day shag event includes block parties, live music, classes at various locations
Myrtle Beach
Festival
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Sep
12
Preserving Historic Cemeteries Workshop
Provides attendees with information on legal, practical and respectful perspectives of preservation work - hosted by SC Archives and History Foundation
Columbia
Historical
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Sep
12 - 15
Fiddler on the Roof
Charleston Stage presents this famed musical - recommended for ages 8 and up
Charleston
Arts
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Sep
13 - 14
St Anne International Festival
Cuisines from different cultures, kids' games, live entertainment, silent auction, vendors - hosted by St Anne Catholic
Rock Hill
Festival
00000018
Sep
13 - 14
Sooie
2-day event includes bbq cook-offs, live music, kids zone - benefits the Mauldin Cultural Center
Greenville
Mauldin
Festival
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Sep
13 - 15
Ms. Holmes and Ms. Watson, Apt. 2B
An irreverent, darkly comic, modern take on Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's famous sleuth and sidekick - The Warehouse Theatre production
Greenville
Arts
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Sep
14 - 15
Fall Arts & Crafts Market
Over 170 crafters and vendors with silent auction to benefit Harvest Hope Food Bank - hosted by the Midlands Crafters Association
Columbia
West Columbia
Misc
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Sep
16 - 18
South Carolina Federation of Museums Conference
Celebrate the impact that museums have made on SC and learn from fellow museum professionals
Laurens
Convention
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Sep
19 - 22
Euphoria
Food, wine, and music festival - benefits local charitable organizations
Greenville
Festival
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Sep
19 - 22
Columbia's Greek Festival
4-day event with live music, dances, church tours, vendors and lots of Greek food
Columbia
Festival
00000024
Sep
19 - 22
Ms. Holmes and Ms. Watson, Apt. 2B
An irreverent, darkly comic, modern take on Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's famous sleuth and sidekick - The Warehouse Theatre production
Greenville
Arts
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Sep
19 - 22
Fiddler on the Roof
Charleston Stage presents this famed musical - recommended for ages 8 and up
Charleston
Arts
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Sep
20
Therapalooza: The Greatest Show in the Southeast
Live circus entertainment, music, an open bar, food, silent and live auctions - benefits The Therapy Place
Columbia
Gala
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Sep
20
PARK(ing) Day
Visit the PARK(ing) spaces which are metered parking spaces that have been temporarily transformed into public spaces
Columbia
Misc
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Sep
20 - 21
South Greenville Fair
Farm animal exhibits and shows, tractor parade and show, fair queen, flower and art show - hosted by 4-H and FFA
Greenville
Simsponville
Fair
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Sep
20 - 22
Spartanburg Greek Festival
Shopping bazaar, live music, traditional dancers, church tours, and lots of Greek food
Spartanburg
Festival
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Sep
20 - 21
Uniquely Union
2-day event with BBQ cookoff, live music, kidz zone, teen zone
Union
Festival
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Sep
20
Nashville Songwriters in the Round
Featuring four Nashville singer-songwriters performing in an intimate setting plus dinner and drinks - benefits Healthy Learners
Columbia
Misc
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Sep
21
Beach Sweep / River Sweep
South Carolinians clean beaches, rivers, lakes, marshes and swamps
Statewide
Misc
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Sep
21
Upstate Splash Charity Open Water Swim
Select from a 1.2 or 2.4 mile open water swim in Lake Jocassee - all proceeds for swim lesson scholarships for local at-risk youth
Clemson
Salem
Sports
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Sep
21
Jubilee: Festival of Black History & Culture
Hosted by Historic Columbia featuring live entertainment, artist demonstrations, historic storytelling, reenactors, vendors
Columbia
Festival
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Sep
21
Charleston Pride Festival
Celebrating LGBTQIA+ and allied communities with live entertainment, local food trucks, vendors and more
Charleston
Festival
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Sep
21
Nashville Songwriters in the Round
Featuring four Nashville singer-songwriters performing in an intimate setting plus dinner and drinks - benefits Healthy Learners
Georgetown
Murrells Inlet
Concert
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Sep
21
The Big Dill
Pickleball tournament with men's, women's, and senior's doubles brackets - benefits East Cooper Community Outreach
Charleston
Summerville
Sports
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Sep
22
Autumnal Equinox
8:43 AM EDT - The sun shines directly on the equator and the length of day and night is nearly equal
Statewide
Holiday
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Sep
24 - 28
South Carolina Foothills Heritage Fair
Exhibits, carnival and pony rides, livestock, music, displays
Clemson
Seneca
Fair
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Sep
26 - 28
Raylrode Daze Festivul
3-day festival includes parade, carnival rides, contests, gunfight shows
Orangeburg
Branchville
Festival
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Sep
26 - 30
MOJA Arts Festival
Celebration of African-American and Caribbean visual and performing arts - traditional crafts, food
Charleston
Festival
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Sep
26 - 29
Ms. Holmes and Ms. Watson, Apt. 2B
An irreverent, darkly comic, modern take on Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's famous sleuth and sidekick - The Warehouse Theatre production
Greenville
Arts
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Sep
27 - 28
Irmo Okra Strut Festival
2-day event includes parade, live music, family fun, food/drinks, rides and amusements
Columbia
Irmo
Festival
00000044
Sep
27
Putting for Parkinson's
Golf tournament - raising awareness and funds to research Parkinson's Disease
Charleston
Summerville
Sports
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Sep
27
Riverbanks ZOOfari
Live entertainment, enjoy cuisine and cocktails, behind-the-scenes view of the zoo - benefits Riverbanks Zoo and Garden
Columbia
Culinary
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Sep
27
Rock Out Hunger
Benefit concert featuring local band - benefits Loaves & Fishes
Greenville
Concert
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Sep
28
Braelyn Aubrey Foundation 5K
Run or walk the 5K - benefits the Braelyn Aubrey Foundation's mission to advocate for children with impairing conditions and special needs
Columbia
Lexington
Sports
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Sep
28
Golden Leaf Festival
Parade, 5K run, children's play area, live entertainment, food trucks, craft vendors
Marion
Mullins
Festival
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Sep
28
Irish Italian International Festival
Live entertainment, arts, crafts, food vendor competition, street performers, spaghetti eating competition
Myrtle Beach
N Myrtle Beach
Festival
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Sep
28
Walk to End Hydrocephalus
5K walk to raise money for hydrocephalus research, education, advocacy, and community support networks - leashed dogs welcome
Columbia
Sports
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Sep
28
Panting for Paws 5K
Run or walk, plus music, food, games for the kids, pet adoptions, leashed dogs are welcome + virtual option - benefits three local animal rescue organizations
Florence
Sports
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Sep
28
Harvest Day Festival
Artists, crafts people, special store-wide and sidewalk sales, food vendors, children's activities, and entertainment
Spartanburg
Inman
Festival
00000053
Sep
28
Race4Love
5K run or walk through the scenic neighborhoods of Cat Island, dog friendly - benefits Hopeful Horizons
Beaufort
Cat Island
Sports
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Sep
28
Palmetto Peanut Boil
Teams battle for the championship trophy plus live music, other food, kids entertainment - benefits the Animal Mission
Columbia
Festival
00000055
Sep
28
Run With All Your Heart 5K
Fun run open to all ages and running abilities - benefits Curing Kids Cancer's mission to fund innovative research and treatments for childhood cancers
Columbia
Sports
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Sep
28
Big Red Barn Retreat Fall Jam
Concert by Scotty McCreery benefiting The Big Red Barn Retreat's programs aiding Veterans, First Responders and Active Duty Service Members
Columbia
Concert
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Sep
30
Family Trust Charity Golf Tournament
Proceeds with benefit York County non-profit organizations - hosted by The Community Partnership Foundation
Rock Hill
Sports
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Dates TBD
Clover Jaycees Fall Festival & Auto Show
Over 40 classes of automobiles, live music, inflatables, games, beer garden, food trucks - hosted by the Clover Jaycees
Rock Hill
Clover
Festival
00000059
Dates TBD
ColaJazz Fest
2-day event featuring live bands performing blues, Latin, gypsy, swing, fusion, groove to straight-ahead jazz
Columbia
Festival
00000060
Dates TBD
Hope Rocks
Outdoor concert with food, local craft beer, wine, games - benefits Camp Happy Days
Charleston
Concert
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Dates TBD
Indian Land Fall Festival
A variety of family-friendly activities and entertainment for all ages
Lancaster
Indian Land
Festival
00000062
Dates TBD
SC State Fiddler's Championship & Convention
2-day event includes Friday night concert and the fiddler's championship on Saturday followed by another concert - hosted at Hagood Mill
Clemson
Pickens
Concert
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Dates TBD
SEED: Science Education Enrichment Day
Exhibits on a wide-range of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics
Aiken
Expo
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Dates TBD
Tailgate Trot
Tailgating party with gameday grub and school-themed spirits, games, auction, live music - 21+ only - benefits Hope Center for Children
Spartanburg
Misc
00000065
Dates TBD
World Famous Hip-Hop Family Day
This music festival is a family-friendly event without alcohol or cursing on Columbia's Main Street
Columbia
Festival



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