Recreation

  • South Carolina Historical Marker Exhibit Opens December 5th
    The South Carolina Department of Archives and History (SCDAH) announces the opening of a new exhibit, “Know Your State and Make it Know:  The South Carolina Historical Marker Program”.  The opening is on Thursday, December 5, 2024, 5:30 – 7:30 PM at the South Carolina History Center, 8301 Parklane Road, Columbia, SC  29223. “For nearly…
  • Carowinds Kicks Off the Holiday Season with WinterFest Opening Weekend
    Carowinds’ highly anticipated WinterFest opens its doors this weekend, marking the beginning of the holiday season with a dazzling display of lights, festive entertainment, and holiday-themed attractions. Running from November through December, WinterFest has become a cherished tradition for families and friends looking to experience the magic of the season in the Carolinas. Visitors to…
  • York Summerfest 2024: A Day of Music, Fun, and Community in Historic Downtown York
    YORK, S.C. — The annual York Summerfest is set to bring the Historic District of Downtown York to life on Saturday, August 24, 2024. This highly anticipated event, running from 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., promises a day filled with live music, family-friendly activities, and a variety of entertainment options for all ages. Attracting over…
  • South Carolina Ranks in the Top 20 Most Fun States in America – WalletHub Study
    The personal-finance website WalletHub today released its report on 2024’s Most Fun States in America, as well as expert commentary, to identify where residents and vacationers can enjoy the greatest variety and most cost-effective options for activities. WalletHub compared the 50 states across 26 key metrics. The data set ranges from movie costs to the…
  • Celebrating Saint Patrick’s Day Across the Region: A Guide to This Weekend’s Festivities
    As the greenest time of the year approaches, towns and cities around the area are gearing up for a weekend filled with Irish spirit, cultural festivities, and family-friendly fun. Here’s a roundup of this weekend’s most anticipated Saint Patrick’s Day events: The Shore Club’s Saint Patrick’s Day Celebration (Sunday, March 17th) Kick off your Saint…
  • Discover a New Way of Living at the Carolina Tiny House Festival
    This April 13 and 14, HaZi Enterprises Inc. is proud to invite you to a remarkable gathering at the Charlotte Motor Speedway in Concord, NC – the Carolina Tiny House Festival. This unique event promises an engaging weekend for tiny house enthusiasts, sustainability advocates, and the simply curious. Nestled within the expansive grounds of the…
  • Exciting Lineup Revealed for 15th SC Strawberry Festival Anniversary in Fort Mill
    FORT MILL – The anticipation is palpable as the Town of Fort Mill unveils its thrilling roster of events for the 15th Anniversary celebration of the South Carolina Strawberry Festival. From Friday, April 12, the festivities will kick off, culminating in the grand festival day on Saturday, May 4. This year promises an exceptional showcase…
  • Tega Cay Welcomes New Lakeside Saturday Market at the Tega Cay Tavern!
    Calling all local makers, growers, and artisans! Tega Cay is excited to announce the launch of the Lakeside Saturday Market, starting March 16th, 2024. Held every Saturday from 9am to 1pm at the Tega Cay Tavern (2150 Gold Hill Rd), this market aims to celebrate the bounty of our community and support local vendors. The…
  • Charlotte Knights Unveil 2024 Bark in the Ballpark Schedule: More Dates and Furry Fun Await!
    The Charlotte Knights have unveiled the dates for Bark in the Ballpark during the 2024 baseball season, offering more opportunities than ever to enjoy a game with your furry friend at Truist Field, located at 324 S Mint Street, Charlotte, NC. During Bark in the Ballpark events, dogs are welcome in most areas of Truist…
  • Craving Comfort Food and Sports? Twin Peaks Lodge is Coming to Fort Mill!
    Attention sports fans and foodies in Fort Mill! Get ready to experience the “ultimate sports lodge” as Twin Peaks Restaurant gears up to open its doors in July. This 6,800-square-foot haven, complete with a sprawling 1,800-square-foot patio, promises a winning combination of made-from-scratch comfort food, frosty 29-degree beers, and wall-to-wall TVs showcasing all your favorite…
  • Fort Mill Community Playhouse Ushers in New Season with Neil Simon’s “The Odd Couple”
    This weekend, the Fort Mill Community Playhouse (FMCP) is set to open its first play of the season with a classic comedy, Neil Simon’s “The Odd Couple.” This beloved play, which has entertained audiences for decades, will be performed on various dates: February 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 16th, 17th, and 18th of 2024….
  • Lake Wylie: A Historical Journey of Power and Progress
    Lake Wylie, nestled among the picturesque landscape of the Catawba River basin, holds a rich history that dates back to the early 20th century. Its creation was intertwined with the advancement of hydroelectric power and the determination of visionary individuals. The roots of Lake Wylie can be traced back to 1904 when the Catawba Power…
  • Target to Anchor New CrossRidge Center Development in Indian Land, Boosting Local Economy and Retail Landscape
    The CrossRidge Center in Lancaster County, a notable 190-acre mixed-use commercial development, is thrilled to announce the opening of a new Target store, which will serve as its anchor. Occupying 147,000 square feet as part of the center’s phase 4 expansion, Target’s addition is a response to months of speculation and anticipation. The deal, sealed…
  • It’s Restaurant Week in York County! January 11-21
    Mark your calendars, food lovers! Restaurant Week South Carolina is here, bringing 11 delicious days of deals and culinary adventures to York County. Many of your favorite restaurants, from cozy cafes to upscale bistros, are joining the fun, offering special prix-fixe menus at amazing prices. What’s on the menu? ️ Ready to join the fun?…
  • Foodie School in Fort Mill Offers Unique Culinary Experience
    The term “foodie” has become increasingly popular in recent years, reflecting a growing interest in food and cooking. For those who consider themselves foodies, there’s now a place in Fort Mill, South Carolina, where they can indulge their passion: The Foodie School. The Foodie School offers a unique culinary experience that goes beyond simply learning…
  • North Carolina Ski Resorts: Your Snowy Escape from Fort Mill
    Craving snowy slopes and frosty adventures? North Carolina beckons with diverse ski resorts just a few hours from Fort Mill, offering something for everyone, from thrill-seeking experts to gentle beginners and families. Here’s a closer look to help you plan your perfect winter getaway: For the Big Mountain Experience: Sugar Mountain Resort (2.5 hours) Boasting…