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What’s Happening in South Carolina

There's always something interesting happening in South Carolina! Here's a sampling of events coming up around the state.
     
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    ’Strum on down.

    May 11-12: The seventh annual Aiken Bluegrass Festival is returning, bringing music, food, drinks, arts and crafts, and good old fashioned family fun to the heart of Aiken. aikenbluegrassfestival.org/

    Cluck along.

    May 10-12: The South Carolina Poultry Festival in Batesville-Leesville pays homage to the chicken, but it's YOU who will have a great time!
    scpoultryfestival.com/

    Take a dam ride.

    May 12: Tour de Midlands offers a 15, 30, 72— or the ultimate challenge— 102 mile routes on a beautiful bike ride that winds through some of the most beautiful areas of Lexington, Richland, Fairfield, Newberry and Saluda Counties. (That's right. The route spins over the Lake Murray DAM, too!) tourdemidlands.org/

    Expand your horizons.

    May 25 - June 10: For 17 days and nights each spring, Spoleto Festival USA fills Charleston’s historic theaters, churches and outdoor spaces with performances by renowned artists as well as emerging performers in opera, theater, dance, and chamber, symphonic, choral and jazz music. spoletousa.org

    Flit around the garden.

    Through October 31: Dance with hundreds of butterflies in a lush garden filled with tropical plants during Brookgreen Gardens' seasonal exhibit Whispering Wings Butterfly Experience. brookgreen.org

     
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    Want us to showcase your upcoming event? Email us at Sandlapper Events. It's free exposure and you never know...your event may also be included in our printed publication, Sandlapper Magazine, which is read by over 100,000 people annually!

       

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