Calendar
Upcoming events in Anderson County.
MLK Jr. Breakfast
MLK Jr. Breakfast at Caroline Community Center in Williamston. Public invited.
ACM: Genius of 3 Sons, Part 2
It’s part two of our two-part series at the Anderson County Museum as members of the Davenport 18 reading and discussion group will be here to explore and discuss the lives of Guy Davenport, Clarence Brown, and Joel Williamson. Learn about these men and why they are widely acclaimed scholars and authors.
ACM: "Let’s Go to the Movies in Anderson!"
The Sequel to The History of Movie Theaters in Anderson Written and Narrated by Harry Osteen in the 1990s. Free admission. Bring your lunch. A nostalgic look back at movie theaters in our town based upon Harry Osteen’s The History of Theaters in Anderson
Pendleton Christkindlmarkt Dec. 13-14
Shopping, Christmas lights, local makers, free Santa Visits every night, warm mulled wine & apple cider, seasonal beer, new delicious food vendors, sweet holiday treats. Dec. 13-14
Anderson City Christmas Parade Dec. 8
December 8 at 3 p.m. annual City of Anderson Christmas Parade.
Piedmont Holly, Jolly Christmas Parade Dec. 7, 11 a.m.
Piedmont Holly, Jolly Christmas Parade Dec. 7, 11 a.m.
Iva Parade, Christmas Events
Iva Parade Dec. 15, Tree lighting Dec. 5, Candlelight Dec. 10, Town Holiday Drop in Dec. 13
Williamston Winter Wonderland Dec. 1
Annual holiday celebration co-sponsored with the Town of Williamston returns Dec. 1. Holiday Market will begin at 2:00 p.m. and Tree Lighting will begin at 7:00 p.m,
Belton Parade, Christmas Events
Tree lighting and Holiday Kickoff, Nov. 21, 5 p.m.
Christmas Parade, Dec. 7, 3 p.m.
Holy Trinity Bazaar & Artisan Market
Vendors from the Upstate will join Holy Trinity parishioners selling baked goods, hand-made stockings, plants, gift baskets, and treasures from St. Paul’s thrift store. The church will host a silent auction and lunch will also be available for purchase.
Market Theatre: The Music Man, Nov. 7-17
Market Theatre: The Music Man, Nov. 7-17 at Southwood Academy for the Arts, Tickets here.
Pelzer Jack 'O Lantern Jamboree
Pelzer Fall Festival at Bill Hopkins Ball Fields. Oct. 26, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Electric City Playhouse: "Carrie: the Musical"
Just in time for Halloween
Carrie runs October 18-27 at Electric City Playhouse
Tickets available @ecplayhouse.com or through the box office at 864-224-4248
Market Theatre: "The Rocky Horror Show"
Market Theatre (at the Anderson Arts Center)
Tickets : In addition to standard tickets, this show also offers premium stage-side bar seating. One drink ticket and a show participation pack are included with purchase of a red premium seat.
Content Rating: Rated R. This performance contains strong language and adult humor.
Mill Town Players "The Sugar Bean Sisters"
Mill Town Players wonderfully weird Southern Gothic comedy. Tickets here.
37th Annual Belton Standpipe Festival
37th Annual Belton Standpipe Heritage and Arts Festival. Amazing car show, great stage acts, fireworks, heritage skills artisans, historic tours, children's fun area, and food, 10 a.m.-9 p.m.
West Pelzer Fall & Farm Festival
Join us for a great event focused on all things Fall & Farm! This is the perfect family-friendly event hosted by the Town of West Pelzer & our local FFA. You can expect to meet local farmers, shop local produce, meats, & crafts. You'll have the opportunity to support local FFA Chapters & meet Ag Organizations. We are also planning to have inflatables, children's activities, livestock, a tractor show with modern & antique equipment, & so much more!
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Mill Town Players "Golden Ring" Classic Country
Original concert of local musicians and singers featuring such classic country duet hits as "Jackson," "Islands in the Stream," "Louisiana Woman, Mississippi Man," and "After the Fire is Gone," to name a few.
Join us at the Historic Pelzer Auditorium for ONE WEEKEND ONLY coming up for 4 electric performances: Thursday and Friday at 7:30pm, Saturday and Sunday at 3pm. Tickets are only $16, with $14 for seniors, military, and students. Reserve yours before the best seats are gone at www.milltownplayers.org
Celebrate Anderson
This year marks the 25th Anniversary of the event and will include Randy Houser on Aug. 31, and Ashley McBryde on Sept. 1. The weekend will also feature fireworks, food, activities for kids and more.
Both concerts are open to the public, but require a free ticket available at www.andersonevents.com. Organizers are expecting both events to reach capacity and encourage fans to get tickets early.
Williamston Spring Water Festival
Williamston Spring Water Festival Committee will be hosting the 43rd Annual Spring Water Festival in Mineral Spring Park, Saturday, August 24
Downtown Anderson Summer Block Party Concerts
Concerts start at 6 p.m and are free to the public.
Rock The Country July 26-27
For more information, including all ticketing details, visit: http://www.rockthecountry.com