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    • CHAMBER EVENTS
    • Chamber News
    • Community Calendars
    • Chamber Guides & Reports
  • LIVE & WORK
    • Area Map
    • Community Links >
      • AIKEN DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT
      • AIKEN COUNTY GOVERNMENT
      • CITY OF AIKEN
      • Economic Development Partnership
      • Savannah River Site
    • Guide to Government
    • Relocation Information
    • WELCOME AIKEN COMMUNITY GUIDE
  • Directory
  • Aiken Has It
  • ABOUT US
    • Our Team
    • Board of Directors
    • Ambassador Team
    • AYP - Aiken Young Professionals
    • Business Counseling
    • Contact
  • Membership
  • Aiken's Makin'

Live like an Aikenite and take in all Aiken has to offer. Aiken if full of adventurous outings,
locations and activities. Have a mind of enthusiasm, creativity and curiosity and expand your comfort zone ​in a community where
​acting your age is overrated.

Community Calendars

City of Aiken 
Aiken County
Aiken Downtown
Thoroughbred Country​
2020 has been a most unusual year. Many events have been cancelled or postponed. We look forward to the return of Aiken's line-up of fun. 

Annual Events
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​Antiques in the Heart of Aiken
January 31- February 1

Boot Scootin' for our Kids
February 8

Mardi Gras
February 22

Battle of Aiken
February 22-23

Joye in Aiken
March 5-13

Harness Races
March 7

Aiken Trials
March 14

Aiken Spring Steeplechase
March 21 

Pacers and Polo
March 28

Aiken Horse Show
April 3-5

Hopelands Gardens Concert Series
Every Monday Night April-June

Aiken Spring Classic Masters
April 19-23

Aiken Spring Classic Finale
April 26-30

Strawberry Festival
April 30 

Aiken Charity Horse Show
April 29-May 1 

Hops N’ Hogs
May 15 

SC Equestrian Special Olympics
May 16-17 

Aiken’s Makin’
September 11-12

Oktoberfest
September 19 

Chocolate Festival
October 3

Western Carolina State Fair
October 23-November 1

Aiken Fall Steeplechase
October 24 

Applefest
November 7



CHRISTMAS IS MAGICAL IN AIKEN
​Aiken Symphony
“Home for the Holidays”
Hoofbeats and Christmas Carols Parade
Bloodies & Bagels and Blessing of the Hounds
One Table
Downtown Christmas Tree Lighting
Madrigal Feast
Festival of Trees at the Depot
Night of 1,000 Lights
Aiken Jaycees Christmas Parade
Ugly Sweater Crawl Downtown
8th Annual Santa at the Depot
Christmas in Hopelands
Learn More about Christmas in Aiken 

Stroll through Hopelands Gardens, taking in the sights and sounds of the holiday season, while sipping hot cocoa or apple cider. This
enchanting walk-through exhibit features over two miles of lighted pathways and illuminated displays. Over 100,000 twinkling lights in the peaceful setting of Hopelands Gardens are a must-see during the holiday season. The Thoroughbred Racing Hall of Fame, The Dollhouse, Rye Patch and the Rye Patch Stables are open and decorated for visitors to enjoy.​
Learn more about a Magical Aiken Christmas

EXPLORE AIKEN

Run a Race
Join a running club or run in one of the many 5K, 10K
or half marathons including the Whiskey Road Race
and the AEC Touchstone Energy Run United Race

Throw the Line
Enjoy disc golf on one of four area courses
Grab Your Clubs
Golf on one of the 15 courses in the area or play
mini golf at Hole-N-One.

Shop 'Til You Drop
Find plenty of uniques, antiques and boutiques

Trivia Nights
Play trivia at Mellow Mushroom, Grumpy’s Sports
Bar or Pizza Joint

Experience Live Music
Amp the Alley, Fourth Friday at the Village,
The Willcox, Red Pepper Café

Festival Fun
Celebrate music, arts, food and fun at the many local
festivals

Dogs Dig Aiken
Barkaritaville, Yappy Hour, Woofstock Doxie Derby
and running at the Aiken Dog Park are tops in Fido’s world

Horse Around
Watch, ride or train in over 10 equestrian
disciplines: polo, fox hunting, hunter/jumpers,
dressage to name a few

Cycle the Day Away
Bike on 39 courses designated by Map My Ride



Take a Hike
Enjoy, Hitchcock Woods, the largest urban forest in
the nation with 70 miles of sand trails on the over
2,000-acre property

Hang Out with Friends
Meet with friends or make new friends at one
of the many local hangouts: Whiskey Alley, The
Alley Tap Room, Harry’s Local Bar, Trio’s, Takosushi,
Grumpy’s Sports Bar

Have a Blast
Shoot sporting clays, trap, and skeet at the Palmetto
Shooting Complex or hunt on nearly 12,000 acres of
public land in Aiken County

Grab a Paddle
Kayak or canoe at Aiken State Park, Langley Pond
or on the nearby Savannah River

Take Me Out to the Ballgame
Take in a game at the new SRP Park, home of the
The Augusta GreenJackets, South Atlantic League
affi liate of San Francisco Giants, or watch the USC
Aiken Pacers compete for titles in the Division II
Peach Belt Conference

Find a League of Your Own
Sports for all ages and all abilities through the
City of Aiken Parks and Recreation department

Blast to the Past
Visit one of America’s few remaining drive-ins,
The Big Mo, to catch a new release on the big screen
​
Rack’em Up
Billiards and brews at City B’s


Aiken Chamber of Commerce
121 Richland Ave. E |  Aiken, SC 29801
PO Box 892  
|  Aiken, SC 29802
Phone: (803) 641.1111 | chamber@aikenchamber.net| sitemap
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