Open to the public. We have two great exhibitions. Artists Forrest Fortier and Tami/Don Cotrill (T&D Metalworks) will showcase their art in the Art Stable Gallery. The second exhibit is the juried art landscape theme on the painted River Walk. Great opportunity for the public to meet the artists. Enjoy great conversation, beautiful art, bites […]
Artists will come to Camden to paint our beautiful landmarks in a plein air competition. When you see one stop and see what they are painting. They love to share their work. The art will be on display at our art reception 5-7pm. The public is welcome to come enjoy the event and browse the […]
Whether you are competing, bringing a dog for health clinics, or simply love the breed, Nationals is an event every Boykin enthusiast should experience. As the guide shows, BSS Nationals is about much more than field trials. It is a gathering of the community that celebrates and protects the Boykin Spaniel. Owners, breeders, trainers, and […]
AN ENCHANTING EVENING TO SUPPORT THE CENTER Join the Arts Center of Kershaw County for an unforgettable evening under the stars at our annual Starry Night Gala, held on the beautiful lawn of the Arts Center on April 11, 2026. This elegant outdoor celebration will feature live music by Opus and the Frequencies and the Soda City Brass Band, creating […]
If you’ve ever wanted to experience the thrill of driving on a real race track, Turn One Performance Driving makes it accessible, safe, and seriously fun. Their track days at Carolina Motorsports Park welcome drivers of all skill levels. With professional instruction, structured run groups, and a focus on driver education, participants can build confidence […]
MAGIC ON THE MAIN STAGE Jack Kelly comes to Camden with his amazing stage show that will blow your mind. Jack Kelly is a nationally recognized magician who has been featured on The CW, NBC, FOX, and Kiss 95.1. Jack appeared on the hit primetime show Penn and Teller: Fool Us, where he fooled the legendary magic duo, becoming […]
Old McCaskills Farm invites you and your family to join them April 18th from 10am-5pm for the annual Spring Shearing Day! Come visit a working farm and experience 🧶 wool from sheep to shawl 🐑 shearing the sheep 🐶 Border Collie demos 🍔 concessions 🚜 tractor simulator 🎶 bluegrass music 🧵 knitters, spinners & weavers […]
Stroll, sip, and savor awesome wines with friends at the second annual Camden Junior Welfare League Wine Walk—fun vibes guaranteed! Join the Wine Walk Experience! Get the girlfriends together or make it a fun date night. The annual CJWL Wine Walk is your chance to stroll, sip, and savor some amazing wines while exploring local […]
Actors’ Theater of South Carolina (ATSC), with funding through SC250, is partnering with the Revolutionary War Visitor Center to host a panel discussion with the experts and actors that worked on the film “Echoes of Glory, Heroes from the American Revolution.” Join Chris Weatherhead and the rest of the panel for a discussion celebrating nine […]
Please join us at the Rev War Center on Tuesday, April 21st for a great Lunch and Learn on Francis Marion. Our speaker will be the incredibly knowledgeable Rick Wise. Rick pursues his love of military history through giving presentations and battlefield tours, was managing editor of the Francis Marion Papers, and is on the […]
Actors’ Theater of South Carolina (ATSC), with funding through SC250, is partnering with the Revolutionary War Visitor Center to host a viewing of their latest Revolutionary film “Echoes of Glory, Heroes from the American Revolution.” Chris Weatherhead & Clarence Felder, the creators/writers and co-stars of the film will be present to answer questions after the […]
The beloved Blankets and Bands free concert series continues on Town Green this spring, bringing live music, community, and warm evenings to Downtown Camden. Performances take place on select Thursdays from 6:00 to 8:30 p.m. On April 23, Blankets & Bands welcomes Phil James & the Fast Lane to the stage for the first time, […]
Kick off one of the wackiest weekends you’ll ever see in Kershaw County - join in the annual 24 Hours of Lemons Downtown Block Party Friday night, April 24th. This race is special to the Lemons circuit, as the City of Camden hosts the parade of cars right up Broad Street and then throws a […]
Run it * Walk it * Support it The 2026 Clinic Classic offers a USATF-certified 5K course that winds through Camden’s beautiful historic district. There is a 1-mile run/walk too. Get out and become a part of a medical mission in your backyard! All proceeds from the race benefit the Community Medical Clinic (CMC) of […]
Camden’s charity polo match returns — now as the Hickory Top Polo Classic. Formerly the Camden Horse & Hound Charity Polo Match, the event now moves forward as the Hickory Top Polo Classic — continuing its focus on sport, community, and purpose in the heart of Camden. The match celebrates the timeless partnership between horse […]
Enjoy a Sunday afternoon filled with music and other talents. “Artists in the Sanctuary” is a community-based outreach initiative under the sponsorship of the Camden Second Presbyterian Church, in partnership with the Downtown Camden Cultural District, and receives funding through the Althea James Truitt Memorial Arts Fund. Students who would like to share their talent […]
Said to be the ugliest man in Britain, Lord Rawdon’s climb to Lieutenant Colonel during the American Revolution may have come as a surprise to many. This Irish lord impressed Sir Henry Clinton and General Cornwallis with his leadership and strategy skills. Lord Rawdon occupied the city of Camden for 11 months during the American […]
South Carolina’s Palmetto Regiment was formed in June 1846. The Regiment fought valiantly in the Mexican-American War and was the first regiment to enter Mexico City in September 1847. Join Camden Archives & Museum with your lunch to learn more about this celebrated regiment that fought in a often overlooked war in history books. Joe […]
Welcome spring with the antique shops of Camden as they fling open their doors and enjoy three full days of sales, specials, great finds and gift ideas for Mom, that graduate, or just about anyone else who deserves a gift (you included)! Participating locations include: AAA Pickers, 2206 Broad Street Open Fri & Sat 10-5, […]
Camden Archives & Museum Needs Your Help! Has your family lived in Camden for several generations? Do you have some old family documents or photos that have never been scanned? Camden Archives and Museum is asking for your help in preserving our rich history. Open to all individuals, families, and organizations in Kershaw County. Archives’ staff […]
🎉 SAVE THE DATE! 🎉 May 2 | 10–5 Join us for a full day at Artist Alley! Spend the day exploring TWO FLOORS of incredible gifts, original artwork, and one-of-a-kind goods from local artists. Bring a friend, find something special, and support creativity in your community!
Join us for an outdoor walking tour to look at some of Camden's historic buildings and sites. LIMITED SPACE AVAILABLE This is a rain or shine event, so be sure to dress for the weather. This hour and a half long walk begins at the Robert Mills Courthouse. Historic Preservation Month 2026: What is Camden, […]
The National Steeplechase Museum invites you to join us on Saturday, May 2 for a Kentucky Derby Watch Party! Watch the Run for the Roses with fellow racing fans and enjoy a festive afternoon celebrating one of the sport’s most iconic traditions. Dress for the races! May 2 RSVP by April 25 For tickets, contact […]