Following is a list of fun, family-friendly events and activities taking place throughout the year. More details and events will be listed as they become available.
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| FEBRUARY |
Youth Roundball Classic
Monday - Saturday, February 4-9
Riverview Park Activities Center
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Rockin' Red Riding Hood
Friday, February 8, 7:30pm, Grace UMC Wesley Center
The Atlantic Coast Theater for Youth presents this tour of rock and roll history for grades 1-5 and their families. Sponsored by the North Augusta Cultural Arts Council. Call 803-442-7588. |
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| MARCH |
2008 AAU National Boys Basketball Super Regional Championship
Ages 10-13, March 7-9
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North Augusta Camellia Show
Saturday, March 15 - 10:00am-5:00pm
Riverview Park Activities Center
The show will feature bloom identification,
hands-on judging and Camellia lectures by ACS Certified Camellia judges. Sponsored by the Aiken Camellia Society. Call 803-278-1805. |
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Easter Egg Hunt
Saturday, March 22, 10am,
Lions Memorial Field
For children ages nine and under. FREE. Sponsored by the North Augusta Optimist Club, the North Augusta Department of Parks, Recreation & Leisure Services and The Family Center. Contact 803-441-4300. |
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North Augusta Idol and Art Show
Tuesday, March 25, 7pm, North Augusta High School Auditorium
Tickets: $5; Sponsored by the North Augusta Cultural Arts Council. Call 803-442-7588. |
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| APRIL |
2008 AAU National Boys Basketball Super Regional Championship
Ages 14-17 - April 4-6
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Kids Earth Day 2008
Saturday, April 19, 10am-2pm
Lions Memorial Field
Admission: 1 aluminum can
Contact 803-441-4224 |
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Olde Towne Artisans' Fair
Friday - Sunday April 18-20
Living History Park, Lake Avenue
Visit www.colonialtimes.us, email lynn@colonialtimes.us or call 279-2323 or 279-7560 for more information. |
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YBOA Basketball Tournament - Boys 10-17 Qualifier
Friday-Sunday, April 25-27
Riverview Park Activities Center. |
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Yellow Jasmine Festival - A Bloomin' Good Time!
Saturday, April 26, 11:00-9:00pm, Downtown North Augusta
Celebrate spring and South Carolina's state flower at the second annual Yellow Jasmine Festival. Featuring Fine Art & Handmade Crafts, a Yellow Jasmine Art Competition, a Garden Expo, Krafty Kids, great food, and an evening street party with live beach and party music by Riptide and a fireworks finale! Call 803-441-4300, 441-4224 or parks@northaugusta.net. Sponsored by the City of North Augusta in partnership with the North Augusta Cultural Arts Council |
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Tea on the Avenue
Saturday, April 26
Have tea with your favorite book character during the Yellow Jasmine Festival! The Nancy Carson Library will host Samantha, Miss Spider, Alice in Wonderland, Angelina Ballerina and other favorite children's book characters for two seatings (2-2:45pm & 3:15-4pm) of Tea on the Avenue under the portico at Grace United Methodist Church. Tickets are $8 for adults and $6 for children and are available at the library starting March 20. Call 803-279-8463 or 803-279-5767. |
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| MAY |
Mayor's Prayer Luncheon
Date and Time To Be Determined
North Augusta Community Center;
Tickets: $10 each or $70 for a table of eight. Call 803-441-4290 or 803-441-4300. |
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North Augusta Sertoma Club Hammin & Jammin BBQ Cookoff & Music Festival
Friday and Saturday, May 16-17, North Augusta Hippodrome. |
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Music in the Park Summer Concert Series
Thursday May 15, 7:00p.m.,
Maude Edenfield Park (Behind the North Augusta Community Center)
Sponsored by the North Augusta Cultural Arts Council.
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Music in the Park Summer Concert Series
Thursday May 22, 7:00p.m.
Maude Edenfield Park (Behind the North Augusta Community Center)
Sponsored by the North Augusta Cultural Arts Council.
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Music in the Park Summer Concert Series
Thursday, May 29, 7:00p.m.,
Maude Edenfield Park (Behind the North Augusta Community Center)
Sponsored by the North Augusta Cultural Arts Council.
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Girls AAU Basketball Tournament
Girls 10-17, Friday-Sunday, May 30-June 1
Riverview Park Activities Center. |
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| JUNE |
Colonial Times Under the Crown
June 7-8, Living History Park.
Visit www.colonialtimes.us, email lynn@colonialtimes.us or call
279-2323 or 279-7560 for more information. |
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Music in the Park Summer Concert Series
Thursday, June 5, 7:00p.m.,
Maude Edenfield Park (Behind the North Augusta Community Center)
Sponsored by the North Augusta Cultural Arts Council.
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Music in the Park Summer Concert Series
Thursday, June 12, 7:00p.m.,
Maude Edenfield Park (Behind the North Augusta Community Center)
Sponsored by the North Augusta Cultural Arts Council.
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Music in the Park Summer Concert Series
Thursday, June 19, 7:00p.m.,
Maude Edenfield Park (Behind the North Augusta Community Center)
Sponsored by the North Augusta Cultural Arts Council.
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Music in the Park Summer Concert Series
Thursday, June 26, 7:00p.m.,
Maude Edenfield Park (Behind the North Augusta Community Center)
Sponsored by the North Augusta Cultural Arts Council.
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| JULY |
Music in the Park Summer Concert Series
Thursday, July 10 , 7:00p.m.,
Maude Edenfield Park (Behind the North Augusta Community Center)
Sponsored by the North Augusta Cultural Arts Council.
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NIKE Invitational Peach Jam Basketball Tournament
July 12-15,
Riverview Park Activities Center
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Music in the Park Summer Concert Series
Thursday, July 17, 7:00p.m.,
Maude Edenfield Park (Behind the North Augusta Community Center)
Sponsored by the North Augusta Cultural Arts Council.
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Music in the Park Summer Concert Series
Thursday, July 24, 7:00p.m.,
Maude Edenfield Park (Behind the North Augusta Community Center)
Sponsored by the North Augusta Cultural Arts Council.
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Nike Nationals Invitational Basketball Tournament
July 28-31
Riverview Park Activities Center
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Music in the Park Summer Concert Series
Thursday, July 31, 7:00p.m.,
Maude Edenfield Park (Behind the North Augusta Community Center)
Sponsored by the North Augusta Cultural Arts Council.
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| AUGUST |
Masters Cat Show
Date To Be Determined
Riverview Park Activities Center |
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| SEPTEMBER |
Catty Shack Cat Show
Saturday & Sunday, September 20-21
Riverview Park Activities Center |
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| OCTOBER |
Augusta Kennel Club Dog Show
Date To Be Determined
Riverview Park Activities Center |
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"A Day to Remember - Colonial Times"
Saturday, October 18 - Sunday, October 19, 10:00a.m., Living History Park, Lake Avenue; Sponsored by the Olde Towne Preservation Association. Visit www.colonialtimes.us, email lynn@colonialtimes.us or call 279-2323 or 279-7560 for more information. |
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Jack-o-Lantern Jubilee
Saturday, October 25, 10am-4pm
Downtown North Augusta. Featuring games, rides, food and crafts, live entertainment and a children's costume contest. Fun for the whole family!! Call 441-4300 for more information. |
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Spirits of Hallowed Eve
Saturday, October 25, Living History Park,
Lake Avenue; Sponsored by the Olde Tow ne Preservation Association. Visit www.colonialtimes.us, email lynn@colonialtimes.us or call 279-2323 or 279-7560 for more information. |
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| NOVEMBER |
Rotary Bowl
Saturday, November 1
Lions Memorial Field
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| DECEMBER |
Christmas Tree Lighting & Carols in the Park
Monday, December 1, 6:00 p.m.,
John C. Calhoun Park,
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Christmas for the Birds
Saturday, December 6, 10:00am-2:00pm,
Living History Park, Lake Avenue
Bring apples, oranges, peanut butter, pine cones, bird seed or just yourself and your children to create decorations for the birds to eat over the winter. Visit www.colonialtimes.us, email lynn@colonialtimes.us or call 279-2323 or 279-7560 for more information. |
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North Augusta Lions Club Christmas Parade
Sunday December 7, 3:00p.m. |
