South Carolina Calendar of Events, Festivals – September 2008

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SC September Festivals, Events

Sep 1: Great Southeast Balloon Fest - Anderson - hot air balloons, concerts, kids area

Sep 1: Labor Day - state and federal holiday - Monday

Sep 1-7: Upper South Carolina State Fair - Greenville-Pickens Speedway

Sep 2-6: South Carolina Apple Festival - plus IPRA Championship Rodeo - Westminster

Sep 5-6: Aiken's Makin' - family entertainment, arts & crafts, food

Sep 5-6: Tat Days - Winnsboro - Palmetto Tatters Guild

Sep 6: Marlboro, Chesterfield, Darlington County Pee Dee Indian Tribe Pow Wow - Bennettsville

Sep 8-13: Hilton Head Island FoodFest

Sep 11: CSRA College Night - Augusta-Richmond County, GA Civic Center

Sep 11-13: Rudy's Bluegrass in the Woods Autumn Festival - Anderson

Sep 11-14: Euphoria - Greenville - wine, food, music - benefit

Sep 12-13: Uniquely Union Festival - barbeque cookoff, music and more

Sep 12-14 : SC State Singles Horseshoe Tournament - Hartsville

Sep 12-28: Pawleys Island Festival of Music and Art - not everyday

Sep 18-21: Yemassee Shrimp Festival - parade, music, food, amusement rides, fireworks, street dance

Sep 19-20: Lexington FunFest - Gibson Road Sports Complex - entertainment, rides, food, crafts

Sep 19-20: Mauldinfest - Sunset Park - hot air balloons, fireworks, rides, food, entertainment

Sep 20: Aiken Children's Book Festival

Sep 20: Beach Sweep / River Sweep - statewide

Sep 20: Becoming an Outdoors-Woman - Clemson - courses on hunting, fishing, nature

Sep 20: Charleston Scottish Games & Highland Gathering - Mt Pleasant - heavy athletics, dancing, music

Sep 20: Fall Classic Car Show - Gaffney

Sep 20: Great Strides 10K Walk for Cystic Fibrosis - Rock Hill - benefit - scroll down

Sep 20-21: Art in the Park - Greenville

Sep 20-21: National Catfish Tournament - Santee-Cooper - Manning

Sep 22: Autumnal Equinox - Monday

Sep 25-27: SC State H.O.G. Rally - Charleston - motorcycles

Sep 25 - Oct 5: MOJA Arts Festival - Charleston - celebration of African-American and Caribbean art

Sep 25 - Oct 26: Fall Tours of Homes & Gardens - Charleston - Thursdays-Saturdays

Sep 26-27: Albino Skunk Bluegrass Festival - Blue Ridge

Sep 26-27: Okra Strut - Irmo - music, food, parade, amusement rides

Sep 26-28: Atalaya Arts & Crafts Festival - Murrells Inlet - Huntington Beach State Park

Sep 26-28: AutumnFest at the Market - Greenville - plant and flower show

Sep 27: Golden Leaf Festival - Mullins - parade, food, crafts, kids zone, 5K & 10K runs, dog show

Sep 27: Harvest Day Festival - Inman - art, craft, food, entertainment, children activities

Sep 27: Spartanburg International Festival - food, music, dance, exhibits

Sep 27: Waves and Wishes - Folly Beach - 5K run / walk - benefit

Sep 27-28: Bike MS Ride - Greenville - 150 mile, two day ride across Upstate SC

Sep 28: South Carolina Half Ironman - Ninety Six - triathlon - swim, bike, run

Sep 30 - Oct 4: Sumter County Fair

Sep : Carolina Fest - Chesterfield - rodeo, kids area, 5K run, music, food, street dance

Sep : Aiken Polo Festival - tournaments, parties

Sep : Women's Outdoor Recreation Retreat - Summerton - SC Wildlife Federation

Sep : South Carolina Humanities Festival - free!

Sep : Pine Ridge Neighborhood Festival - fireworks, food, arts, outdoor activities

Sep : Arc of South Carolina 5K Run - Columbia - benefit

Sep : Mount Pleasant Half Rubber World Series - game played with half rubber ball and thin bat

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