

Puddin' Swamp Festival
Santee Cooper Country
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Santee Cooper Country
Sumter
Midlands
The historic Sumter Opera House is downtown's center focal point and crown jewel. As a center for the performing arts, the Opera House has several monthly programs and special performances throughout the year, ranging from film, dance, theater, concerts,... Read More
Sumter
Midlands
The first hole on this course, a 140-yard, par 3, has a peninsula green; the remaining par 3's are very challenging as well. Water hazards come into play on the first five holes. There is an additional set of men's tees that can be used when playing an... Read More
Sumter
Midlands
Thousands of Japanese iris in full bloom provide a picturesque backdrop for this festival. Events include arts & crafts vendors, children's area, "Gateway to Gardening," flower show, music and fun for the entire family! Free admission. Read More
Sumter
Midlands
Provides 10 fixed routes for transportation within city of Sumter and Shaw Air Force Base. M-F 6am-6pm Shaw Shuttle transfers at Cherryvale. Routes also available for USC Sumter and Central Carolina. Read More
Sumter
Midlands
This festival provides an opportunity for visitors to see how South Carolinians lived, worked and played in the early 1800's backcountry. Costumed volunteers demonstrate hearth cooking, textile production, blacksmithing, woodworking, and many other... Read More
Sumter
Midlands
Like tossing a line out in hopes to reel in a big one? Climb aboard the pontoon boat with Captain Rick Maynard for an exciting fishing experience on Lake Marion and the Santee Cooper Lake System where you'll find fresh crappie and catfish. Captain... Read More