What To Do In South Carolina

Take your pick of unique and memorable South Carolina events...

River Banks Zoo Lights Before ChristmasTrying to figure out what to do in South Carolina? Not a problem. The only real question is where do you want to start!

South Carolina events and celebrations are happening all over the state throughout the calendar year. From fishing tournaments to art festivals, garden tours to golf tournaments, auto racing to historical reenactments, ball games to balloon launches – South Carolina is the place to experience them all.

That’s because in South Carolina, events really do happen every month of the year. Our azalea and peach festivals bring visitors to the mountains. Our Sun Fun Days and Gullah Festival celebrate the rich history of our coast. The legendary Darlington Raceway welcomes annual NASCAR Sprint Cup and Nationwide Series races, while Aiken, South Carolina carries on its traditional Triple Crown with three successive Saturdays of flat racing, steeplechase and polo.

Use the events search below and figure out what to do in South Carolina on your next vacation! Click here to print a list of South Carolina festivals and events by quarter.

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Atalaya tour
Huntington Beach State Park
  • March 1, 2012 - March 31, 2012, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
    Every Week on Saturday
  • March 1, 2012 - March 31, 2012, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
    Every Week on Sunday
  • March 1, 2012 - March 31, 2012, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
    Every Week on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday

Take a fascinating tour of the winter home of Anna and Archer Huntington with a docent from the Friends of Huntington Beach State Park. Along the way, you will discover...
Beach Riding
Myrtle Beach State Park
  • November 19, 2011 - February 29, 2012

Equestrian beach access December, January and February only. Due to environmentally sensitive sand dunes, sea oats and safety concerns, ingress and egress to the beach is allowed only at the...
Hilton Head Island Gullah Celebration
  • February 1, 2012 - February 29, 2012

A showcase for the arts, crafts, foods and history of the Native Island Gullah people. Celebration events include a month long art exhibit, a gospel extravaganza, an Arts, Crafts and...
Lowcountry Blues Bash
  • February 10, 2012 - February 21, 2012

The best blues festival in the Southeast! A 12-day event with more than 50 acts of traditional and contemporary blues performing at some 20+ locations (clubs, restaurants, public libraries, churches,...
Hilton Head Half Marathon 10K/5K
  • February 11, 2012, 8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Scenic course thru two parks and over the Broad Creek.
Day in the Life of a Sailor
Charles Towne Landing State Historic Site
  • July 8, 2011 - June 30, 2012, 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
    Every Day
  • July 8, 2011 - June 30, 2012, 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
    Every Day

Maritime trade and travel were vital to the success of the young Carolina colony. Board Charleston\'s only reproduction 17th century sailing ketch, Adventure, docked in Old Towne Creek. Discover some...
Staking a Claim: Exploration and Discovery in the New World
Charles Towne Landing State Historic Site
  • February 11, 2012, 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Before the colonists settled Carolina, several adventurers had explored the coast in search of a suitable settlement site. On these voyages the explorers sent back glowing accounts of the beauty...
Feeding Frenzy
Huntington Beach State Park
  • January 6, 2012 - December 31, 2012, 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
    Every Week on Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

Get up close and personal with the animals at the Education Center! Take part in feeding a sting ray and other sea creatures. Feedings take place Tuesday through Sunday at...
SC Native Americans and Dreamcatchers
Hunting Island State Park
  • February 4, 2012 - February 25, 2012, 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
    Every Week on Saturday

Free with Park Passport Plus Come and get an inside look at the life and culture of the Native Americans who once lived in the SC Lowcountry, then create your own personalized dreamcatcher to...
Feeding Frenzy
Hunting Island State Park
  • February 11, 2012, 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM

Learn more about the animals that call Hunting Island home as we feed the fish, turtles, and other Nature Center animals.
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