Music & Arts
Take a break from the ordinary to explore the enthralling sights and sounds of South Carolina's thriving cultural scene. Catch an authentic bluegrass band or explore the art of sweetgrass basket sewing from the Blue Ridge Mountains to the Atlantic seaside.
Music & Arts
Take a break from the ordinary to explore the enthralling sights and sounds of South Carolina's thriving cultural scene. Catch an authentic bluegrass band or explore the art of sweetgrass basket sewing from the Blue Ridge Mountains to the Atlantic seaside.
Explore South Carolina's cultural sights and sounds.
See what you've been missing at South Carolina's art exhibitions, concerts and music festivals from the mountains to the coast. Whether you're a seasoned patron of the arts or taking your first trip to the symphony, there's always something new to discover.

Festivals & Events
Check our South Carolina events calendar to keep up with more than 300 annual events. Plan your next getaway around upcoming South Carolina fairs, festivals and unique cultural experiences.
Download the PDFThe Small-Town Festival That’s Big on Art
Each April, artists and art lovers from across the Southeast converge upon Lake City for the festival called Artfields, one of the largest art celebrations in the region.
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Joye! In Aiken
Joye! in Aiken is a nonprofit organization dedicated to making the best in the performing arts available to everyone, especially students. Each year its Performing Arts Festival and Outreach Program brings some of the world’s finest musicians, dancers and actors to the charming, historic town of Aiken, South Carolina.
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