Special Events

We are always eager to make your South Carolina visit a special one. In 2009, each South Carolina Welcome Center will have a special monthly package available to use in planning an exciting South Carolina experience.

 

  And when you visit, be sure to pick up your free state map and travel guide too!

Annually serving more than 1.6 million South Carolina visitors, assisting with 22,211 reservations, and distributing 6.6 million pieces of tourism literature, 
South Carolina Welcome Centers are the DOOR OPENERS of state information.

 
 
You never know what might be going on at a
 

2009 SC Welcome Center THEMES OF THE MONTH

For more information, simply contact the SC Welcome Center manager nearest you.

January        

Experience the Warmth of South Carolina - Centers will be packaging information on local sites of interest, things to do for the family, sportsman and adventurer.  

February

 Warm Your Heart in South Carolina - From romantic Valentine sites to Earth Day activities, when your heart's in South Carolina, anything is possible.

March

 Ready for a Break? South Carolina is Awake? - Sleet, snow, - foreign words in South Carolina. Visit our welcome centers for all the breaking news on upcoming State Park events. The sun is shining and SC is ready to welcome you. Come out and play! 

April

 Springtime in South Carolina...New Beginnings, New Traditions - South Carolina is in bloom and welcome centers are the place to come for special information on where to begin it all. 

May

 Memories are Made in South Carolina - The first South Carolina welcome center opened in 1968 on Hwy 17 in Little River and we have been smiling ever since. What's your favorite South Carolina memory?

June

 Find Your Way to BIG Small Town Adventure - Our small towns have BIG surprises! With summer tourism traffic cranking up, they are rolling out the red carpets of welcome and unique things to experience. 

July

 South Carolina's Beaches - From the Mountains to the Sea  - You never know what might be going on at a South Carolina welcome Center. Families on vacation - this is the place to find something special to do.

August

 Cool It in South Carolina - What is your special South Carolina 'treasure'? Cool ocean breezes and moonlit sand? A beautiful summer sunrise peeking over the mountain top? Or maybe it's a glistening lake teeming with fresh fish? However you define cooling it, South Carolina surely has it!

September  

 Where There's Agri-Pride, Farm Fun is Alongside! - The definition of agri-tourism is FUN! Whether sampling our unique food culture, touring local vineyards, trying fresh goat's milk for the first time, or simply enjoying beautiful rural scenery, stop in and see how your South Carolina visit can be a special one.

October

 Presenting South Carolina in Living Color - Fall is a special season in South Carolina with plenty of color and fresh air. Come learn about special rates and get a list of things to do that even people who live here don't know about!

November

 Come Home to South Carolina - Giving thanks for our families and friends, every person visiting a South Carolina welcome center is sure to feel at home. If you're planning a family reunion or just getting away, we're here to assist.  

December

 South Carolina - Where Dreams Come True - Find out about unique gifts at our outlet malls, antique shops, craft stores and local flea markets. Or check out our special holiday lodging and attractions packages. Whatever information you're looking for can surely be found at a South Carolina Welcome Center for the holidays or to ensure a Happy New Year beginning.

 
 
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