Free events in Anderson County, SC

A weekly Star Wars: Unlimited meetup at Empire Games features casual matches, opportunities to trade cards, and learn-to-play guidance. Entry is free, and both newcomers and longtime fans are welcome. During open play, help is available to set up a quick mini tournament in Constructed, Draft, or Sealed. Groups of around eight work well for that format.

Free admission welcomes all to a family friendly fall celebration at A Thrasher’s Farm. Explore more than 50 craft vendor booths, visit a variety of food trucks, bounce in a bounce house, take tractor rides, and follow a trick-or-treat trail among the vendor tents. A mobile petting zoo featuring mini Highland cows will also be on site. For vendor inquiries, contact Kendall Scruggs of Memphis Fresh via Facebook Messenger, listed as a co-host. No other hosts or contacts are associated with this event, so be cautious of unofficial messages.

This free Standard tournament welcomes beginners, deck testers, and experienced Standard players in a relaxed setting. The format is Standard with best of one rounds. Every participant receives a Pokémon Prize Pack 8. The top three players earn additional prize packs, and more promo packs may be added depending on attendance. It offers a friendly space to play, try new ideas, and enjoy Standard in a casual environment.

The Upstate SC Go Club brings together the Anderson and Greenville Go Clubs for meetups at Empire Games. Players can drop in at no cost. Go is a two-player strategy game focused on surrounding more territory than an opponent, with a history stretching back more than 2,500 years. Holidays, tournaments, and other club activities may affect meetup days.

Enjoy a family-friendly bingo evening hosted by Sugar Mama’s Bakery at Anderson Mall. The event is free and open to all ages, with lively games, prizes, and a fun atmosphere. Look for it in front of Sugar Mama’s Bakery, beside rue21 and across from Journeys. Dinner options and sweet treats will be available for purchase. To reserve seats, call (864) 642-9507.