Events in Aiken
Music Bingo
Music Bingo brings a lively mix of songs and friendly competition to Tailgate Tavern. The event features four games, with prizes awarded in each round. Sing along and test your music knowledge, and when a title or artist is on the tip of your tongue, use your phone, team up with friends, or ask your server for help.
Tailgate Tavern 2Joye In Aiken: Jazz Explosion
Joye in Aiken kicks off its Summer Jazz Camp with a celebratory concert featuring five faculty artists. This performance puts the camp’s instructors center stage and offers a spirited start to the festivities.
Etherredge CenterAiken Pro Rodeo
The Aiken Pro Rodeo is back at the Western Carolina State Fairgrounds.
Western Carolina FairgroundsPlayers Series @ Cedar Creek
This SCJGA Players Series event welcomes boys and girls ages 13 to 18.
Cedar Creek Golf ClubMonday Night Trivia in Aiken
Every Monday night features the CSRA's number one trivia competition. It is free to play, and prizes are awarded to the top teams.
The Pizza Joint AikenSummer Sweeper Series
At Park Avenue Lanes, this weekly three-game sweeper reduces the field based on the number of entries. Participants who make the cut receive cash. After the cut, match play continues until a winner is determined.
Park Avenue LanesHopelands Concert Series 2026
Hopelands Gardens welcomes the return of its concert series, offering free live music on the Roland H. Windham Performing Arts Stage. Guests are encouraged to bring lawn chairs and a picnic and enjoy performances in the garden setting with friends and family.
Hopelands GardensSummerween
Summerween at LilianHaus blends spooky vibes with fall flair for out of season fun. Throughout the shop, vendors showcase Halloween and autumn themed finds, with local pop up sellers appearing on select days. Complimentary coffee and occasional treats add to the experience, and there is plenty to explore around the Haus. Some downtown neighbors are getting festive too, so check around town to see who is participating.
LilianHausSummer Camp Week 2
Children ages 7 to 12 can discover the world of horses through an inclusive summer camp experience. Registration is open. For questions or more information, email info@greatoakeap.org or call 803-480-2480.
Great Oak Equine Assisted ProgramsHopelands Gardens Concert Series
This concert series at Hopelands Gardens features a variety of performances presented outdoors.
Hopelands GardensDinosaur, Dinosaur, Wolf!
Porkchop Productions presents a stage retelling of The Boy Who Cried Wolf at Aiken County Public Library, updated with a scaly twist and a bit more bite. This program is intended for children in grades K through 5. Groups cannot be accommodated.
Aiken County Public Library4 Course White Wine Dinner
Chef Josh has crafted a four-course menu built on classic technique, measured pacing, and carefully chosen ingredients, with each course paired to white wines selected to enhance rather than overpower the flavors. Local sommelier John Johnson will guide the experience, offering insight into every pour as the meal unfolds. A signature highlight features locally raised Turkey Creek Cattle Co. beef, the same beef served nightly at Prime Steakhouse and prepared to the chef’s standards. The event takes place at Prime Steakhouse. The price is $130 per guest, and a $30 nonrefundable deposit is required. Seating is limited to keep the atmosphere intimate. Reservations can be made online, by phone at 803-646-9851, or by email at primesteakhouseaiken@gmail.com.
Prime SteakhouseAiken County Farmers Market
Recognized on the Aiken Historic Register, the Aiken County Farmers Market features fresh produce like corn, tomatoes, beans, and fruit, along with baked goods and local meats and cheeses.
Aiken County Farmers MarketCard Signing at Good Girl Brewing
At Good Girl Brewing Co during trivia night, attendees can sign cards for veterans while enjoying trivia, food, or drinks. The focus is on sharing appreciation through handwritten notes in a relaxed brewery setting.
Good Girl Brewing CoRadioactive Bi-weekly Dose Summer Pinball Tournaments
Get ready for a bi-weekly summer pinball competition with an extra jolt of excitement. Each event features five rounds of group match play, then finals for the top eight or top four depending on attendance. Admission is $20 for arcade access with every machine on free play, plus a $1 fee for IFPA points. There are no additional tournament fees. Players of all skill levels are encouraged to participate.
Radioactive Pinball ArcadeHitchcock Woods Foundation Field Program - Moth Night Out
A family-friendly evening in Hitchcock Woods spotlights the fascinating world of moths with the Hitchcock Woods Foundation Field Program and guest field trip leader Amanda Hurst, Outreach Coordinator with the UGA Savannah River Ecology Lab. Two lighted stations near the main trail entrance will draw in moths for closer viewing, and Amanda will assist with identification and share observations about the species that appear. Registration is required, and carpooling is encouraged. If plans change after registering, please cancel so another person can take the spot. Parking is at Stable on the Woods. Participants may bring a folding chair and a flashlight. If using insect repellent, apply it at home or by your vehicle before meeting the group. There are no public restrooms or water refill points on site, so plan accordingly. This special program takes place outside the Woods’ regular operating hours. Hitchcock Woods spans 2,100 acres in Aiken, South Carolina and is recognized as the largest urban forest in the United States. With 70 miles of trails, it welcomes visitors on foot and on horseback. Owned and managed by the Hitchcock Woods Foundation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, the forest includes mature pine and bottomland hardwood habitats that support a rich diversity of plants and wildlife. It is permanently protected by a conservation easement held by the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources and is designated as a South Carolina Heritage Preserve Trust site.
Hitchcock WoodsPlay & Learn
At Aiken County Public Library, children from birth to age five can drop in for play-based learning while caregivers explore ways to support early literacy. Group attendance cannot be accommodated.
Aiken County Public LibraryField Program: Moth Night Out
HWF and SREL present a fun evening focused on exploring moth diversity.
Stable on the WoodsYoga in Hopelands
This free, adults-only yoga session takes place in the serene surroundings of Hopelands Gardens in Aiken. Participants can connect breath and movement in a calm, natural setting that supports relaxation and well-being.
Hopelands GardensCamp Run-A-Muck @ Stable View
Camp Run-A-Muck is a three day immersive running and wellness camp for adults at Stable View in Aiken, South Carolina. The setting features expansive, trail filled grounds that celebrate movement, community, and the outdoors. This all-inclusive summer experience combines trail runs, coaching workshops, nutrition seminars, yoga, a self-defense session, and chef-prepared meals, blending education, adventure, and plenty of fun. Explore a trail system positioned between the Piedmont and the coastal plains, offering over 15 miles of diverse terrain along the sandhills fall line. The paths weave through 1,000 acres of wildlife habitat, including longleaf pine woodlands that are home to the formerly endangered Red-Cockaded Woodpecker.
Stable ViewThe Skin Event
Celebrate healthy skin in a social setting with a showcase of education, live demonstrations, and event-only specials. Skincare experts will share personalized recommendations aligned with individual goals. Expect giveaways valued at $800, complimentary products, hors d'oeuvres, and close-up looks at favorite treatments through live demos. Tickets are $20 and the full amount is credited toward any product or service purchased during the event. Special opportunities will be available exclusively for attendees.
Spago Day SpaMusic Bingo
Local Junction hosts Music Bingo with multiple rounds and prizes awarded for each game. Sing along while identifying songs, and you can use your phone, friends, or your server for help with the tricky ones. The atmosphere is family friendly, and the venue also offers pool tables and a patio for relaxing between games.
Local JunctionJune Candid Conversations - Hugs, Smiles, Good...
This is a time for honest discussions and relaxed enjoyment, offering a space to embrace authenticity and connect with others. Its an opportunity to unwind and perhaps even elevate your perspective. This gathering encourages you to express yourself freely, share your truth, and receive support in a lighthearted atmosphere. Attendees must be 21 years of age or older. Free parking is available. Doors open at 5:50 PM.
Cavaliers CoffeehouseLive Music: Amp the Alley
The alley live music series returns with its biggest season yet, featuring a 30 week stretch of performances. Presented in the same alley as before, the sound is turned up for an even louder experience. It is all about live music.
The Alley AikenLive Music: Thursday Night Jazz
A tradition at The Willcox features live jazz by 4 Cats in the Doghouse. These local musicians have been performing together since 2009.
The WillcoxAiken County Farmers Market
Recognized on the Aiken Historic Register, the Aiken County Farmers Market features fresh vegetables like corn, tomatoes, and beans, along with fruit, baked goods, and locally sourced meats and cheeses. Items are displayed for shoppers to browse and purchase.
Aiken County Farmers MarketStable View: Hunter Jumpers In & Out Series
At Stable View, a USHJA Hunter/Jumper show features well-designed courses in an inviting, friendly setting. It offers riders of all levels a valuable opportunity to build experience and grow their skills.
Stable ViewSip & Paint for Tweens
Enjoy a creative sip and paint session at Aiken County Public Library. Participants can sip lemonade while professional artist Nong Von B guides them in making a piece of art. This program is intended for ages 9 to 12.
Aiken County Public LibraryAugusta-Aiken Audubon Birds & Brews Social
This relaxed social at Good Girl Brewing Co brings together bird enthusiasts for casual conversation about everything related to birds. It is an easygoing chance to connect with others who enjoy birding.
Good Girl Brewing CoProvidence Station
Discover a community yard sale with a wide variety of items, set up at both entrances of the Providence Station subdivision.
Trolley Run StationAiken Train Museum
Head to the Train Museum and bring your passport booklet. If you need one, you can pick it up at the Historical Museum.
Aiken Visitors Center and Train MuseumSummer 2026 Seasonal Homeschool Nature Walk
This seasonal nature walk welcomes homeschool families to explore the outdoors, learn together, and connect with other families. Registration is necessary.
Stable on the Woods entranceLive Music
Local Junction, a favorite Aiken hangout for great food and plenty of fun, hosts live music on certain nights.
Local JunctionDressage in the Summer
Presented by the Aiken Horse Park Foundation at Bruce’s Field, this installment is one of three dressage shows presented across the year. With earlier editions in February and March, the series celebrates the discipline of dressage and continues the annual lineup at this renowned venue.
Bruce's FieldRight Start Driving Academy Permit Class
Preparing for the DMV knowledge exam can be challenging. This permit class provides a focused two hour review, followed by administration of the knowledge and permit test. Students enrolled in the teen driver course may attend the permit portion at no cost. If you pass, you will receive a sealed envelope containing your results to present at the DMV, where a vision screening and photo will be completed before a South Carolina beginners permit is printed. Eligibility is limited to United States citizens who have not previously held a beginners permit. Please bring a birth certificate if you are in high school, or a South Carolina state identification card, as proof of identity. Passing is not guaranteed, and the SC DMV may randomly recall applicants for re-testing. Space is limited, and online registration is available.
Right Start Driving AcademyCold Creek: Summer in Full Bloom
A lively midsummer celebration at Cold Creek Nurseries marks the peak of the growing season, alive with color and inspiration.
Cold Creek NurseriesAiken Yarn Crafters
Aiken Yarn Crafters gathers at Panera Bread for a relaxed session of making and conversation. Crafters of every skill level are invited, and any type of fiber art is welcome. Come for a quick visit or settle in for longer, the pace is completely up to you.
Panera BreadLive Music: Good Girl Brewing Co
Enjoy live music on select nights at Good Girl Brewing, a craft brewery and kitchen in Aiken, SC.
Good Girl Brewing Co.Aiken County Farmers Market
Aiken County Farmers Market is recognized on the Aiken Historic Register and offers fresh corn, tomatoes, beans, and fruit, along with baked goods and local meats and cheeses.
Aiken County Farmers MarketPlanetarium: Grossology and You
This show explores the gross nooks and crannies of the human body as Noreen Neuron, host of the Personal Universe game show, leads a competition that ventures through the body's cracks and crevices.
The DuPont PlanetariumPlanetarium: Digistar Special Effects
A presentation that blends visuals and sound while demonstrating Digistar's special effects. It also includes a gallery of images featuring locations around the USCA campus.
The DuPont PlanetariumRadioactive Monthly Pinball Tournament
Radioactive Pinball Arcade is hosting its monthly IFPA-rated pinball tournament. The tournament will follow a matchplay format with six rounds of group matchplay. The top eight players will advance to two-game finals, and the top four will then compete in another set of two-game finals. A tournament fee and arcade admission are required to participate. All games will be set on freeplay, doors open early.
Radioactive Pinball ArcadeOld Barnwell Girls Invitational
The Old Barnwell Girls Invitational is a girls golf tournament in Aiken, South Carolina. It centers on competitive play and showcases participants’ skills on the course.
Old BarnwellHopelands Gardens Concert Series
The 2026 Hopelands Gardens Concert Series presents a variety of outdoor performances at Hopelands Gardens.
Hopelands GardensLobster Dogs
The final Fresh After 5 Market offers a chance to browse local vendors and enjoy a mouthwatering lobster roll.
Aiken Farmers Market InfoAugusta GreenJackets vs. Salem Ridge Yaks
The Augusta GreenJackets face the Salem Ridge Yaks at SRP Park in North Augusta, the GreenJackets’ home field. This matchup is part of a home schedule that runs from April through early September and highlights baseball on the team’s own diamond.
SRP ParkAiken County Farmers Market
Recognized on the Aiken Historic Register, the Aiken County Farmers Market offers a variety of fresh selections. Visitors can pick up corn, tomatoes, beans and fruit, along with baked items and meats and cheeses from local producers.
Aiken County Farmers MarketAiken County Farmers Market
Recognized on the Aiken Historic Register, the Aiken County Farmers Market highlights fresh foods, from tomatoes, corn, and beans to fruit, baked goods, and local meats and cheeses.
Aiken County Farmers MarketRed, White & Pickleball
Southern Pickleball Academy presents the fourth annual Red, White & Pickleball, offering an evening dedicated to pickleball at the outdoor courts in Virginia Acres Park.
Virginia Acres ParkPatriotic Paw Parade and Celebration
A cheerful, patriotic paw parade features a best costume contest, pup cups, and treats for a fun celebration of four-legged friends.
Downtown DogJuly 4th Celebration
This celebration features a reading from the Declaration of Independence by the Mayor of North Augusta. Visitors can tour historic buildings throughout the park and visit with reenactors.
Living History ParkAiken County Farmers Market
Recognized on the Aiken Historic Register, Aiken County Farmers Market features fresh corn, tomatoes, beans, and fruit, alongside baked goods plus locally produced meats and cheeses.
Aiken County Farmers MarketSummer Camp
Registration is open for a summer camp where children ages 7 to 12 can explore the world of horses in an inclusive, welcoming setting. The camp introduces young participants to horses in a supportive environment.
Great Oak Equine Assisted ProgramsSTEM Club
Children in grades K through 5 will craft their own play-dough during a hands-on STEM Club activity at Aiken County Public Library. Registration is required.
Aiken County Public LibrarySTEM Industry Day
Discover what is happening across local STEM industries in the CSRA at a free industry day designed for high school and college students. Participants can dive into interactive experiences, talk with working professionals, and gain a clear view of real-world STEM career paths. The event takes place at the SRNL Advanced Manufacturing Collaborative in Aiken, South Carolina. Admission is free and capacity is limited.
Advanced Manufacturing CollaborativeAiken County Farmers Market
Listed on the Aiken Historic Register, Aiken County Farmers Market highlights a variety of fresh offerings. Shoppers will find corn, tomatoes, beans, and fruit alongside baked goods and local meats and cheeses. Goods are displayed for easy browsing and purchase.
Aiken County Farmers MarketSummer Sip & Shop
Organized by the Aiken Downtown Development Association, this downtown evening spotlights sips, shopping, and savings. Businesses will stay open late, making it a fun time to explore and enjoy.
Downtown AikenMeals That Matter at Laziza
Meals That Matter at Laziza Mediterranean Grill supports the Community Medical Clinic of Aiken County. During the event, a portion of food and beverage sales goes directly toward free healthcare for uninsured adults. Each meal helps provide medications for patients, access to medical care, and support for chronic conditions.
Laziza Mediterranean GrillSummer Sip n’ Shop in Downtown Aiken
Downtown Aiken businesses come together for a summer-themed sip and shop, featuring browsing, a leisurely walk, and the chance to enjoy the season’s upbeat vibe with friends.
Aiken Downtown Development Association (ADDA)Meals That Matter - CMC x Laziza x Ajoat
Meals That Matter brings a live performance to Laziza Mediterranean Grill - Aiken, pairing food and an easygoing atmosphere with support for a cause focused on the local community. Presented in collaboration with CMC and AJOAT, this gathering highlights live music, a welcoming vibe, and the spirit of supporting local in Aiken.
Laziza Mediterranean GrillGreat Oak Volunteer Training
Explore meaningful ways to support Great Oak through a volunteer training that welcomes both first-time and experienced helpers. Volunteers play a vital role in every session, and some lessons may need up to three people to assist participants. No prior horse experience is required, and thorough training is provided. Opportunities include lesson support as side-walkers and horse leaders, barn assistance, ground maintenance, administrative help, and more, with options available for those who prefer not to handle animals. Internships are offered to high school and college students. For more information, contact Grace Jackson, Manager of Volunteer Services, at grace@greatoakeap.org or 803-226-0056.
Great Oak Equine Assisted ProgramsCold Creek: Peach Love & Happiness
The Annual Peach Love & Happiness Festival at Cold Creek Nurseries returns, honoring the sweet spirit of summer with a peach-themed celebration at the nursery.
Cold Creek NurseriesCommunity Block Party
A free community block party takes place at Smith Hazel Pool, organized by Cedar Creek Church in partnership with the City of Aiken and its Summer Splash Pool Bash. Families can enjoy complimentary food, uplifting support, and a spirited celebration of students as the new school year approaches. Community partners and the City of Aiken will provide free school supplies, and every student from pre-school through high school can receive a new shirt and a pair of socks for back-to-school. Swimwear, sunscreen, and a towel are recommended so the pool and waterslide can help everyone stay cool. The focus is on celebrating families, helping them prepare for school, and sharing a strong sense of care and belonging.
Smith Hazel Pool.Summer Splash Pool Bash
The City of Aiken’s Parks, Recreation and Tourism department presents the Summer Splash Pool Bash, offering a refreshing way for the community to beat the heat together. Enjoy poolside fun in a cool, welcoming setting.
Smith-Hazel Recreation CenterLive Music: Good Girl Brewing Co
Enjoy live music on select nights at Good Girl Brewing Co., a craft brewery and kitchen in Aiken, SC.
Good Girl Brewing Co.Live Music: Aiken Music Fest
This ongoing concert series at Highfields Event Center in Aiken, South Carolina features leading local acts to open the show, followed by a touring headliner. The format highlights musicians from the area first, then wraps up with a band currently on the road.
Highfields Event CenterSC CWP
This single day class runs in one continuous session from start to finish.
All American Firearms12-15yo Campers - Aiken, SC 2026
This camp session at Camp Long in Aiken, South Carolina is designed for campers ages 12 to 15. Cabin choices include blue and green, with an orange option available if there is enough interest. The blue cabins are for male-identifying and non-binary campers. Campers can indicate their cabin preference during registration.
Camp Long16-17yo LTs (Leaders in Training)
Designed for 16 to 17-year-olds, this Leaders in Training program at Camp Long organizes campers into color-coded cabins. Participants can indicate a preference for blue or green during registration, and an orange option may be offered if enough interest is shown. Blue cabins welcome male-identifying and non-binary campers.
Camp LongSip & Paint for Teens
Teens in grades 6 through 12 can enjoy lemonade while professional artist Nong Von B offers guidance to help you create your own artwork. Registration is required.
Aiken County Public LibraryAiken County Historical Museum Summer Lecture Series
The Friends of the Aiken County Historical Museum present the 2026 Summer Lecture Series at Woodside Country Club in Aiken. The series consists of lectures organized by the museum’s Friends group and presented at this venue.
Woodside Country ClubBig Bailey
Big Bailey appears at Aiken County Library in Aiken. Tickets are available for this event.
Aiken County LibraryLive Music: Amp the Alley
Amp the Alley returns to The Alley Aiken with an expanded season featuring 30 weeks of live music. This weekly series keeps the action in the same alley and turns up the volume for a bigger sound. Enjoy live performances throughout the season.
The Alley AikenAiken County Farmers Market
Recognized on the Aiken Historic Register, this farmers market features fresh produce like corn, tomatoes, beans, and fruit, along with baked goods and local meats and cheeses. Vendors display their items for shoppers to browse.
Aiken County Farmers MarketBoyd Observatory Open Hours
Boyd Observatory opens to visitors at Boyd Pond Park, dependent on weather. Programs are offered during these open hours. If you plan to stop by, please email Mr. Boyd ahead of time.
Boyd Pond ParkMeals That Matter at Laziza
Meals That Matter partners with Laziza Mediterranean Grill for a community give-back event benefiting the Community Medical Clinic of Aiken County. During this period, a portion of food and beverage purchases helps fund free healthcare for uninsured adults in the community, supporting patient medications, access to medical services, and care for chronic conditions. Purchases made during the event become a simple way to contribute to local health services.
Laziza Mediterranean Grill - AikenUSCA Women's Soccer Prospect Camp Summer 2026
This prospect camp is tailored for student-athletes interested in pursuing collegiate opportunities with the USCA women’s soccer program, with an emphasis on high school players.
Pacer Pit16th Annual Fit 4 School
The 16th Annual Fit 4 School is a free, family-focused event created to help students begin the school year ready and confident. Highlights include school supplies for K–12 students, complimentary haircuts, health care screenings, and activities for children of all ages. Children need to attend in person to receive supplies, since the experience is designed especially for them. Featuring a lively safari theme, the event brings together community partners and helpful resources to support students and their families before the first school bell rings. Presented by Chandler Law Firm.
Aiken County Family YMCAMeet & Greet- Hollywood Feed Aiken
Meet dogs available for adoption at a friendly meet and greet at Hollywood Feed - The Junction.
Hollywood Feed - The JunctionCommunity Block Party
Families in the Aiken area are invited to a free community block party hosted by Cedar Creek Church to help everyone gear up for the new school year. Enjoy complimentary food, music, a bounce house, and games, along with encouragement that celebrates the next generation and offers messages of care and belonging. Every student from pre-school through high school will receive a new shirt and a new pair of socks for the year ahead. This event will take place rain or shine.
Odell WeeksEventing Academy Schooling Dressage & Stadium
This unrecognized eventing competition offers schooling in cross country, dressage, and stadium. Friday is set aside for cross country practice on the course that will be in use during the weekend. Saturday focuses on dressage and stadium schooling.
Stable ViewEventing Academy Schooling HT
Eventing Academy offers an unrecognized horse show built around schooling opportunities. Friday features time on the same cross country field planned for the weekend. Saturday continues with practice in dressage, stadium and...
Stable ViewChristmas in July @the Haus
Christmas arrives early at LilianHaus with a shopwide celebration of holiday pieces, festive finds, and giftable items from vendors. Local pop-ups will appear on select days, and visitors can enjoy complimentary coffee and occasional treats while exploring everything around the Haus. Some downtown neighbors are participating too, adding to the festive spirit throughout the area. Take a leisurely walk through, browse the displays, and enjoy a touch of Christmas charm in the middle of summer.
LilianHausSip & Paint for Adults
Enjoy lemonade while professional artist Nong Von B leads a guided art session where participants create their own piece of artwork.
Aiken County Public LibraryAiken County Farmers Market
Aiken County Farmers Market, recognized on the Aiken Historic Register, features fresh produce such as corn, tomatoes, beans, and fruit, along with baked goods and locally sourced meats and cheeses.
Aiken County Farmers MarketBurning Love Fest
Burning Love Fest brings four days of Elvis celebration to The Etherredge Center, with headlining performances and all rounds of the competition for a full program of music and memories. Featured artists include Travis Powell, Jason Sikes, Austin Irby, Stephen Freeman, and Jacob Eder. An All Access Pass is $200 and covers everything from the first number to the final encore.
The Etherredge CenterGallery Opening Reception: Summer Art
The Main Gallery presents Summer Art, a community showcase featuring work by Summer Art Camp students, participants from the Art and Music Camp for Special Needs, adult learners, members, and faculty of Aiken Center for the Arts. The exhibition highlights creativity as a meaningful path to learning and spotlights the wide range of talent within this community. In the Aiken Artist Guild Gallery, explore additional work by guild member Rich Klein.
Aiken Center for the ArtsAiken County Farmers Market
Aiken County Farmers Market, recognized on the Aiken Historic Register, showcases fresh produce such as corn, tomatoes, beans, and fruit, along with baked goods and locally sourced meats and cheeses. It offers a historic setting to pick up a variety of foods.
Aiken County Farmers MarketRadcliffe Plantation State Historic Site
Take part in a visit to a plantation. Please remember to bring your passport booklet. If you need one, you can pick one up at the Aiken County Historical Museum.
Aiken County Historical MuseumPrescribed Fire Workshop
Aiken Lands Conservancy and its partners present a workshop exploring the use of prescribed fire as a management tool. It is intended for private landowners in Aiken and nearby counties who want a clearer understanding of prescribed burning. The workshop takes place at the UGA-SREL Conference Center.
UGA-SREL Conference CenterLive Music: Good Girl Brewing Co
Good Girl Brewing Co., a craft brewery and kitchen in Aiken, SC, hosts live music on select nights.
Good Girl Brewing Co.Aiken County Farmers Market
At the Aiken County Farmers Market, a site recognized on the Aiken Historic Register, shoppers can find fresh fruits and vegetables like corn, tomatoes and beans, along with baked goods and locally sourced meats and cheeses.
Aiken County Farmers MarketPlanetarium: Engineering the International Space Station
An interactive presentation explores how 15 countries collaborated to build the International Space Station, an orbiting research laboratory that also provides living quarters. Using rap elements and animated visuals, the program explains the station’s design and construction and highlights the international teamwork behind it.
DuPont PlanetariumLighthouse Baptist Church
The Montgomery Family leads an evening of gospel music at Lighthouse Baptist Church.
Lighthouse Baptist Church, Columbia Hwy., Aiken, SCAiken County Farmers Market
Recognized on the Aiken Historic Register, Aiken County Farmers Market features fresh produce such as tomatoes, corn, beans, and fruit, along with baked goods plus local meats and cheeses.
Aiken County Farmers MarketLive Music: Amp the Alley
Amp the Alley returns bigger than ever with 30 weeks of live performances. It takes place in the same alley, just louder, offering an amplified experience from start to finish. Enjoy live music throughout the series.
The Alley AikenAiken County Farmers Market
Listed on the Aiken Historic Register, the Aiken County Farmers Market features fresh produce such as corn, tomatoes, beans, and fruit, plus baked goods and meats and cheeses sourced locally.
Aiken County Farmers MarketStable View: Hunter Jumpers In & Out Series
A USHJA Hunter/Jumper show at Stable View features well-designed courses and an inviting setting. It offers riders at every level a valuable chance to build skills and gain experience in a supportive atmosphere.
Stable ViewSaturday Aiken Craft Club
Enjoy a relaxed crafting meetup at Vintage Bobbin in Aiken. Bring a favorite project that is easy to handle without much mess, then settle into the shared creative space to work alongside others.
Vintage BobbinWomen In Action 2026
Women In Action 2026 brings together women of all ages to develop new skills while helping those in need in Aiken County. Participants can take part on a team or with a group and work on projects such as building a wheelchair ramp, doing yard work, painting exteriors, creating Blessing Boxes, and assisting partner agencies, along with other service tasks.
First Friday Event - Summer Splash
First Friday offers a lively evening for students in grades 5 to 8, presented by the Aiken County Family YMCA in partnership with Fearless Church. The night features themed games, pizza for dinner, and a chance to win a door prize, along with other activities.
HerScan Breast Ultrasound Screening
HerScan returns to Aiken Wellness at its new location to provide breast ultrasound screenings that use no radiation and require no compression. Exams are painless, reviewed by a radiologist, and safe for those with implants. The experience is designed to be quick, affordable, and convenient. Ultrasound technologist Ashley is known for a warm bedside manner that helps make an often uncomfortable process feel easier.
2026 AMGA Lunchbox Series: Deer Resistant Gardening
A free gardening lecture hosted by the Aiken Master Gardener Association, offered as part of a continuing series. Attendees are welcome to bring a lunch to enjoy during the talk.
Millbrook BaptistThe Aiken Bluegrass Series @ Stable View
Live bluegrass returns to Stable View as the Aiken Bluegrass Series presents a season of concerts that bring the local community together. The lineup blends touring and regional bluegrass bands in a relaxed setting suited to an easy evening out for families, couples, and groups of friends. Performances are planned outdoors on the grounds by the Pavilion, with ample room and parking. If weather becomes an issue, the music moves indoors and seating is provided. Guests may bring lawn chairs or blankets for outdoor shows. Each event features three bands, along with on-site food from The Bistro at Stable View and beer and wine available at Ollie’s Inn. Admission is free for children 12 and under.
Stable ViewCampfire Chronicles Art Show
The Campfire Chronicles Art Show sets a warm late-summer tone with an opening evening shaped by the glow of campfires, shared stories, and a spirit of connection. After the kickoff, the artwork will remain on display for continued viewing. Artists who would like a submission form can email bkerley@woodsidecommunities.com. Be cautious of anyone requesting payment to participate as a vendor. There are no vendor slots beyond the restaurants already on the property.
The Village Café