South Carolina events › By month › November 2026
South Carolina events in November 2026: Thanksgiving weekend, the first holiday light shows, Christmas parades, football rivalry week and fall festivals, week by week, with the town, region and price as each organizer lists them. The list fills in as organizers announce dates and updates itself from our checked events dataset.
164 events on our South Carolina calendar run during November 2026.
This list is rebuilt from our South Carolina events dataset (calendar last re-checked Oct 25, 2026). Every date and price was read on the organizer’s own page; “See event site” means the organizer does not publish one. Plans change, so check the organizer’s page before you drive.
164Events
11Free To Enter
36Towns
2Run All November
Don’t Miss In November
| Event | When | Where | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hilton Head Island Concours d'Elegance and Motoring Festival | Oct 31-Nov 1 | Hilton Head Island · Lowcountry | Saturday admission $97; Sunday admission $108; more prices on the event page |
| Clemson men's basketball vs. Stetson (home opener) | Mon, Nov 2 (Tipoff 7:00 PM EST (Monday)) | Clemson · Upstate | See event site |
| David Sedaris | Mon, Nov 2 (7:30 PM) | Columbia · Midlands | See event site |
| Holiday Festival of Lights Fun Run & Walk Our guide | Wed, Nov 11 (6:45-8:45 PM) | Charleston · Lowcountry | $38 per standard vehicle (max 15 people) |
| Colonial Cup Races (51st running) Our guide | Sun, Nov 22 | Camden · Midlands | General admission $52.50 online/at gate by card; children 12 and under free; more prices on the event page |
| Clemson football vs. South Carolina (IPTAY Day and Palmetto Series) Our guide | Sat, Nov 28 (Kickoff time to be announced (Saturday)) | Clemson · Upstate | See event site |
Running All November
Not checked for each date: these run for weeks, and some open only on certain days or nights.
| Event | When | Where | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| EdVenture Children's Museum (Columbia) | Sep 8-May 31, 2027 (Until Memorial Day: Mon 9-5; Tue closed; Wed-Sat 9-5; Sun noon-5) | Columbia · Midlands | $15 children and adults; $10 first responders, military and seniors with ID; more prices on the event page |
| South Carolina State Museum First Sunday | Nov 1-Mar 7, 2027 | Columbia · Midlands | General admission $1 on First Sunday; more prices on the event page |
Week Of Sun, Nov 1, 2026
| Event | When | Where | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charleston Farmers Market (Marion Square, Saturdays) | Apr 4-Nov 21 (Saturdays 8 AM-2 PM; closed Nov 28) | Charleston · Lowcountry | See event site |
| Denver Downs Fall Festival (corn maze, pumpkin patch, 35+ activities) | Sep 25-Nov 14 | Anderson · Upstate | See event site |
| Hilton Head Island Concours d'Elegance and Motoring Festival | Oct 31-Nov 1 | Hilton Head Island · Lowcountry | Saturday admission $97; Sunday admission $108; more prices on the event page |
| Candy Bounce Back (Oscar Frazier Park) | Sun, Nov 1 (11:00 AM - 5:00 PM) | Bluffton · Lowcountry | See event site |
| Hilton Head Half & Quarter Marathon & 5K | Sun, Nov 1 (8:00 AM) | Hilton Head Island · Lowcountry | Half $135; Quarter $90; 5K $55 |
| Scooby Doo Day / Family Sunday (SC Stingrays vs. Savannah) | Sun, Nov 1 (Puck drops 3:05 PM ET, North Charleston Coliseum) | North Charleston · Lowcountry | See event site |
Week Of Nov 2-8, 2026
| Event | When | Where | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clemson men's basketball vs. Stetson (home opener) | Mon, Nov 2 (Tipoff 7:00 PM EST (Monday)) | Clemson · Upstate | See event site |
| Coastal Carolina Men's Basketball vs Eastern Michigan (MAC-SBC Challenge) | Mon, Nov 2 (7:00 p.m.) | Conway · Grand Strand | See event site |
| David Sedaris | Mon, Nov 2 (7:30 PM) | Columbia · Midlands | See event site |
| The Carolina Opry Christmas Special | Nov 2-Dec 31 (7:00 PM - 9:30 PM) | Myrtle Beach · Grand Strand | See event site |
| Gamecocks men's basketball vs. Stetson (home opener) | Tue, Nov 3 (Tipoff 7:00 PM (Tuesday)) | Columbia · Midlands | See event site |
| Surfside Beach Farmers Market | Nov 3-Dec 15 (Tuesdays 10:00 AM-3:00 PM) | Surfside Beach · Grand Strand | See event site |
| Bluffton Farmer's Market (Thursdays, Martin Family Park) | Nov 5-Mar 25, 2027 (Thursdays 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM) | Bluffton · Lowcountry | See event site |
| Experimental Relief (USC Aiken ten-minute play festival) | Nov 5-8 (Nov 5-7 at 7:00 PM; Nov 8 at 2:00 PM) | Aiken · Midlands | Adults and non-USCA students $5 |
| American Patriot Coffee Holiday Market | Fri, Nov 6 (4:00 PM to 8:00 PM) | Camden · Midlands | See event site |
| CLUE: Live on Stage (Spartanburg Little Theatre) | Nov 6-15 (Fri-Sat 7:30 pm, Sun 2:30 pm (see event site for each date)) | Spartanburg · Upstate | $23-$33 |
| Hilton Head Oyster Festival (Fri all-you-can-eat night and Sat festival) | Nov 6-7 | Hilton Head Island · Lowcountry | Fri night $60 (VIP tables of 10 limited); more prices on the event page |
| Little Women (Mauldin Theatre Company) | Nov 6-22 (Evenings 7:30 p.m.; Sun matinees 3:00 p.m. and 2:00 p.m.) | Mauldin · Upstate | $25 general |
| One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (Florence Little Theatre) | Nov 6-14 (7:30 PM (Sunday 3:00 PM)) | Florence · Pee Dee | $25 Adults, $20 Seniors 62+, $15 Students/Children under 18 |
| Partzilla Arenacross | Nov 6-7 (Fri and Sat (times not published on the events page)) | Florence · Pee Dee | See event site |
| 4th Annual Holiday Market on Paris Avenue | Sat, Nov 7 (10:00 AM) | Port Royal · Lowcountry | See event site |
| Airing of the Quilts at Magnolia | Sat, Nov 7 (9:00 AM-4:00 PM) | Charleston · Lowcountry | See event site |
| Charleston Southern football vs. UT Martin (Moncks Corner Appreciation Day) | Sat, Nov 7 (Kickoff 2:00 PM) | Charleston · Lowcountry | See event site |
| Christmas Market on Main | Sat, Nov 7 (1 PM - 5 PM) | Travelers Rest · Upstate | See event site |
| Coastal Carolina football vs. Old Dominion (Black Out and Homecoming) | Sat, Nov 7 (Kickoff time TBA (Saturday)) | Conway · Grand Strand | See event site |
| Colorito: Annual Art Auction (Anderson Arts Center) | Sat, Nov 7 | Anderson · Upstate | See event site |
| Flavors of Fall (North Myrtle Beach) | Sat, Nov 7 | North Myrtle Beach · Grand Strand | See event site |
| Gamecocks football vs. Texas A&M (Homecoming) | Sat, Nov 7 (Kickoff in the afternoon, exact time to be announced (Saturday)) | Columbia · Midlands | See event site |
| Harvest Festival at Johns Island County Park | Sat, Nov 7 (11:00 AM-4:30 PM) | Johns Island · Lowcountry | $10 per person ages 13 and up; free for 12 and under |
| How to Train Your Dragon in Concert (Greenville Symphony) | Sat, Nov 7 (2:00pm and 7:00pm) | Greenville · Upstate | See event site |
| Midgard at the Mill: A Viking Invasion | Sat, Nov 7 (10:00 AM - 8:00 PM) | Pickens · Upstate | $10 ages 13+; $5 ages 4-12; free 3 and under |
| Murrells Inlet Oyster Roast (22nd annual) | Sat, Nov 7 | Murrells Inlet · Grand Strand | $41.87 including fee |
| Rotary Club of the Lowcountry Oyster Roast | Sat, Nov 7 (3:00 PM) | Port Royal · Lowcountry | See event site |
| Run for a Cure | Sat, Nov 7 (9:00 AM - 11:00 AM) | Spartanburg · Upstate | See event site |
| SC Pecan Music and Food Festival (22nd annual) | Sat, Nov 7 (Sat Nov 7, 10am-7pm; 9 stages of live music) | Florence · Pee Dee | See event site |
| Shake Your Trail Feathers (trail run and walk) | Sat, Nov 7 (8:45 AM) | Mount Pleasant · Lowcountry | See event site |
| Sparkle City Pride March & Festival | Sat, Nov 7 (11:00 AM - 4:00 PM) | Spartanburg · Upstate | See event site |
| Swamp Rabbits Star Wars Night (Greenville vs. Atlanta) | Sat, Nov 7 (Puck drop 7:05 PM ET) | Greenville · Upstate | See event site |
| Sweet Tea Half Marathon, 10K and 5K (12th annual) | Sat, Nov 7 (7:00 AM - 10:30 AM) | Summerville · Lowcountry | See event site |
| Tab Benoit with Jesse Dayton: Soul of the Swamp Tour | Sat, Nov 7 (7:30 PM) | Newberry · Midlands | See event site |
| The Citadel football vs. Furman (Homecoming) | Sat, Nov 7 (Kickoff 2:00 PM (Saturday)) | Charleston · Lowcountry | See event site |
| Anderson County Veterans Parade | Sun, Nov 8 (3:00 PM) | Anderson · Upstate | See event site |
| Columbia Choral Society: Light for the Journey | Sun, Nov 8 (4:00 PM) | Columbia · Midlands | $20 adults; $15 seniors and military; $10 students; under 14 free |
| Downtown Conway Holiday Open House | Sun, Nov 8 (1:00 PM to 4:00 PM) | Conway · Grand Strand | See event site |
| Gamecocks men's basketball vs. Southeast Missouri State | Sun, Nov 8 (Tipoff 1:00 PM (Sunday)) | Columbia · Midlands | See event site |
Week Of Nov 9-15, 2026
| Event | When | Where | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coastal Carolina men's basketball vs. USC Upstate | Mon, Nov 9 (7:00 PM) | Conway · Grand Strand | See event site |
| Florence Symphony Orchestra: Lyric & Fire | Mon, Nov 9 (7:30 PM) | Florence · Pee Dee | See event site |
| WWE Monday Night RAW | Mon, Nov 9 (Doors 6:00 PM; show 7:30 PM) | Greenville · Upstate | See event site |
| Dirty Dancing: The Musical | Nov 10-15 | Greenville · Upstate | See event site |
| Swamp Rabbits School Day Game (Greenville vs. Orlando) | Tue, Nov 10 (Puck drops 10:30 AM ET (Tuesday morning)) | Greenville · Upstate | See event site |
| Bluffton Veterans Day Parade | Wed, Nov 11 (Time TBD on the town page) | Bluffton · Lowcountry | See event site |
| Fort Mill Veterans Day Ceremony | Wed, Nov 11 (10:30 AM - 11:30 AM) | Fort Mill · Midlands | Free |
| Holiday Festival of Lights Fun Run & Walk Our guide | Wed, Nov 11 (6:45-8:45 PM) | Charleston · Lowcountry | $38 per standard vehicle (max 15 people) |
| Steel Magnolias (Anderson University Theatre) | Nov 11-15 (7:30 PM (Nov 11, 12, 14); 2:00 PM (Nov 14, 15)) | Anderson · Upstate | See event site |
| Veteran's Day Program at the Veterans Memorial at the Meadow | Wed, Nov 11 | North Myrtle Beach · Grand Strand | See event site |
| Veterans Day Service in Surfside Beach | Wed, Nov 11 (2:00 PM - 3:00 PM) | Surfside Beach · Grand Strand | Free |
| Veterans Day aboard the USS Yorktown | Wed, Nov 11 (10:00 AM-5:00 PM) | Mount Pleasant · Lowcountry | See event site |
| Veterans Day at Quaker Cemetery | Wed, Nov 11 (4:00 PM to 5:30 PM) | Camden · Midlands | See event site |
| Ashley McBryde: Into The Wild Tour | Thu, Nov 12 (8:00 PM) | Newberry · Midlands | See event site |
| Dickens Christmas Show and Festivals (Myrtle Beach) | Nov 12-15 (Thu 9am-6pm; Fri 9am-8pm; Sat 9am-6pm; Sun noon-6pm) | Myrtle Beach · Grand Strand | See event site |
| Gaelic Storm at FMU Performing Arts Center | Thu, Nov 12 (7:30 PM) | Florence · Pee Dee | See event site |
| Historic Hart House Tour at Kalmia Gardens | Thu, Nov 12 (10:00 AM) | Hartsville · Pee Dee | Free |
| Penn Center Heritage Days Celebration (42nd annual) | Nov 12-14 | St. Helena Island · Lowcountry | Free symposium; see event site for other events |
| The Battle of Camden (play) | Nov 12-21 (7:30 PM) | Camden · Midlands | Free (ticket required) |
| Antique Shops of Camden Holiday Open House | Nov 13-15 | Camden · Midlands | See event site |
| Clemson men's basketball vs. Georgetown | Fri, Nov 13 (Tipoff 6:00 PM EST (Friday)) | Clemson · Upstate | See event site |
| Concert Series: Groove Town Assault | Fri, Nov 13 (5:30 PM - 7:30 PM) | Bluffton · Lowcountry | See event site |
| Craftsmen's Christmas Classic Art and Craft Festival (Columbia) | Nov 13-15 (Fri 10am-8pm; Sat 10am-6pm; Sun 10am-4pm) | Columbia · Midlands | Adults $10; ages 6-12 $1; under 6 free |
| Gaelic Storm with JigJam | Fri, Nov 13 (7:30 PM) | Newberry · Midlands | See event site |
| Holiday Festival of Lights Our guide | Nov 13-Dec 31 (Nightly 5:30-10pm) | Charleston · Lowcountry | Per VEHICLE (up to 15 people), online/gate: GREEN night $15/$25; more prices on the event page |
| Holly Jolly Holiday Fair (2026) | Nov 13-15 (Fri 3 pm and 6 pm; Sat 9 am, noon, 2 pm; Sun 11 am) | Anderson · Upstate | $9-$17 |
| Sammy Kershaw | Fri, Nov 13 (7:30 pm - 9:30 pm) | Walhalla · Upstate | See event site |
| South Carolina Philharmonic: The Masters of Melody | Fri, Nov 13 (7:30 PM) | Columbia · Midlands | See event site |
| Charleston Southern football vs. Southeast Missouri State (Senior Day) | Sat, Nov 14 (Kickoff 2:00 PM) | Charleston · Lowcountry | See event site |
| Clemson football vs. Georgia Tech (Senior Day) | Sat, Nov 14 (Kickoff time to be announced (Saturday)) | Clemson · Upstate | See event site |
| Coastal Carolina football vs. Arkansas State (Senior Night and Salute to Service) | Sat, Nov 14 (Kickoff time TBA (Saturday)) | Conway · Grand Strand | See event site |
| Columbia Princess Day | Sat, Nov 14 (10 am- 4:30 pm) | Columbia · Midlands | See event site |
| Furman football vs. Chattanooga | Sat, Nov 14 (Kickoff 1:00 PM (Saturday)) | Greenville · Upstate | See event site |
| Hilton Head Island Lantern Parade | Sat, Nov 14 (Line-up 5:00 PM; step-off 5:45 PM) | Hilton Head Island · Lowcountry | See event site |
| Journey - Final Frontier Tour | Sat, Nov 14 (Doors 6:00 PM; show 7:30 PM) | Greenville · Upstate | See event site |
| Lowcountry Pride Festival | Sat, Nov 14 (11:00 AM) | Port Royal · Lowcountry | See event site |
| Marty Stuart and His Fabulous Superlatives | Sat, Nov 14 (7:30 PM) | Newberry · Midlands | See event site |
| Roll Con 2026 (games and cosplay) | Sat, Nov 14 (11:00 AM to 5:00 PM) | Camden · Midlands | Free |
| South Carolina State football vs. North Carolina Central (Military, First Responder and ROTC Appreciation Day) | Sat, Nov 14 (Kickoff 1:30 PM (Saturday)) | Orangeburg · Lowcountry | See event site |
| Track Laps for Charity (drive your own vehicle 3 laps at Darlington Raceway) | Sat, Nov 14 (10:00 AM - 1:00 PM) | Darlington · Pee Dee | See event site |
| Tree Lighting Fireworks Extravaganza at Broadway at the Beach | Sat, Nov 14 (8pm) | Myrtle Beach · Grand Strand | See event site |
| Winthrop men's basketball vs. Jackson State (Homecoming) | Sat, Nov 14 (2:30 PM) | Rock Hill · Midlands | See event site |
| Wofford football vs. East Tennessee State | Sat, Nov 14 (Kickoff 1:30 PM (Saturday)) | Spartanburg · Upstate | See event site |
| Anderson Symphony Orchestra concert (Anderson University) | Sun, Nov 15 (3:00 PM - 5:00 PM) | Anderson · Upstate | See event site |
| College of Charleston men's basketball vs. South Carolina State | Sun, Nov 15 (2:00 PM) | Charleston · Lowcountry | See event site |
| Gamecocks women's basketball vs. Southern California (The Real SC) | Sun, Nov 15 (Tipoff 1:00 PM (Sunday)) | Greenville · Upstate | See event site |
| Itty Bitty Ren Faire | Sun, Nov 15 (11:00 AM to 5:00 PM) | Camden · Midlands | Free |
| Summerville Italian Feast | Sun, Nov 15 (11:00 AM - 5:00 PM) | Summerville · Lowcountry | See event site |
Week Of Nov 16-22, 2026
| Event | When | Where | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gamecocks women's basketball vs. FGCU | Tue, Nov 17 (Tipoff 7:00 PM (Tuesday)) | Columbia · Midlands | See event site |
| Jerron Paxton and Dennis Lichtman (Cultural Series) | Tue, Nov 17 (7:00 PM) | Aiken · Midlands | See event site |
| The Bodyguard (touring Broadway musical) | Nov 17-22 (Tue-Fri 7:30 PM; Sat 2:00 PM and 7:30 PM; Sun 1:00 PM and 6:30 PM) | North Charleston · Lowcountry | See event site |
| Winthrop women's basketball vs. South Carolina State | Tue, Nov 17 (11:00 AM) | Rock Hill · Midlands | See event site |
| Newberry Chamber Orchestra Fall Concert | Wed, Nov 18 (7:30 PM) | Newberry · Midlands | See event site |
| 28th Annual Oyster Roast (Sumter Museum) | Thu, Nov 19 (6:00 PM - 9:00 PM) | Sumter · Pee Dee | See event site |
| Anderson University men's basketball vs. Clayton State (Trojan Toss) | Thu, Nov 19 (6:00 PM) | Anderson · Upstate | See event site |
| Art on the Plaza Christmas Market (Art Walk) | Thu, Nov 19 (5:00 pm - 8:00 pm) | Spartanburg · Upstate | See event site |
| Third Thursday in Port Royal (Historic Port Royal Foundation) | Thu, Nov 19 (5:30 PM - 8:00 PM) | Port Royal · Lowcountry | See event site |
| for KING + COUNTRY: A Drummer Boy Christmas | Thu, Nov 19 (Doors 6:00 PM; show 7:00 PM) | Greenville · Upstate | See event site |
| A Very Berry Christmas (Community Christmas Tree Lighting, North Pole Nights) | Nov 20-Dec 18 | Newberry · Midlands | See event site |
| Charleston Holiday Market (Gilmore Shows) | Nov 20-22 (Fri 10am-7pm; Sat 10am-6pm; Sun 10am-4pm) | North Charleston · Lowcountry | Adults $10; ages 6-12 $1; under 6 free |
| Dashing Through The Glow (2-mile family walk/run) | Nov 20-21 | North Myrtle Beach · Grand Strand | See event site |
| Fireflies Holiday Lights (Segra Park) | Nov 20-Jan 3, 2027 (Nightly 6-9 PM; New Year's Eve 5-8 PM; closed Nov 26, Dec 25 and Jan 1) | Columbia · Midlands | See event site |
| Interstellar Echoes: A Tribute to Pink Floyd | Fri, Nov 20 (7:30 pm - 9:30 pm) | Walhalla · Upstate | See event site |
| Jingle Bell Market | Nov 20-22 (Fri to Sun (hours not published on the events page)) | Florence · Pee Dee | See event site |
| Karen Peck and New River in Concert | Fri, Nov 20 (7:00 PM) | Pickens · Upstate | Free |
| Music from the Information Age (Spartanburg Philharmonic Espresso concert) | Fri, Nov 20 (6:30 pm - 7:30 pm (pre-show reception 5:30 pm)) | Spartanburg · Upstate | $20.50-$38.25 |
| The Citadel men's basketball vs. South Carolina State | Fri, Nov 20 (7:00 PM) | Charleston · Lowcountry | See event site |
| Wild Lights at Riverbanks Zoo and Garden Our guide | Nov 20-Jan 10, 2027 (Select nights 5-9pm; Santa visits through Dec 23) | Columbia · Midlands | See event site |
| Christmas Tree Festival at Boone Hall Farms | Nov 21-22 (10AM-7PM Saturday and Sunday; Santa 12pm-6pm each day) | Mount Pleasant · Lowcountry | Free |
| Drivin' N' Cryin' at the Opera House | Sat, Nov 21 (7:30 PM) | Newberry · Midlands | See event site |
| Gamecocks football vs. Georgia (Senior Day) | Sat, Nov 21 (Kickoff time to be announced (Saturday)) | Columbia · Midlands | See event site |
| Native American Celebration at Hagood Mill | Sat, Nov 21 (10:00 AM - 4:00 PM) | Pickens · Upstate | $7 ages 10+; 9 and under free |
| Rockin' Before the Races 5K | Sat, Nov 21 (8:00 AM to 9:30 AM) | Camden · Midlands | See event site |
| Rockin' Before the Races Street Festival | Sat, Nov 21 (6:00 PM to 9:00 PM) | Camden · Midlands | See event site |
| South Carolina State football vs. Delaware State (Senior and High School Band Day) | Sat, Nov 21 (Kickoff 1:30 PM (Saturday)) | Orangeburg · Lowcountry | See event site |
| Visits with Santa and Friends in Center Court | Nov 21-Dec 19 (Saturdays 12:30pm-3pm) | Myrtle Beach · Grand Strand | See event site |
| Wofford men's basketball vs. Winthrop | Sat, Nov 21 (5:00 PM) | Spartanburg · Upstate | See event site |
| All Nashville Roadshow | Sun, Nov 22 (3:00 PM - 6:00 PM (doors 1:30 PM)) | Bluffton · Lowcountry | See event site |
| Colonial Cup Races (51st running) Our guide | Sun, Nov 22 | Camden · Midlands | General admission $52.50 online/at gate by card; children 12 and under free; more prices on the event page |
| Land of Sweets, a Nutcracker Party (Ballet Spartanburg) | Sun, Nov 22 (3:00 pm - 5:00 pm) | Spartanburg · Upstate | $50 per child seat (includes one parent) |
| NOH Guild Oyster Roast | Sun, Nov 22 (4:00 PM) | Newberry · Midlands | See event site |
| West Ashley Farmers Market Thanksgiving Market and Pumpkin Smash | Sun, Nov 22 (Sunday Nov 22, 12-4 PM) | Charleston · Lowcountry | See event site |
Week Of Nov 23-29, 2026
| Event | When | Where | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FMU Choir and Voice Collective | Mon, Nov 23 (7:30 PM) | Florence · Pee Dee | $10 general public; free to FMU students, faculty and staff with ID |
| The Great Christmas Light Show (drive-through) Our guide | Nov 23-Dec 30 | North Myrtle Beach · Grand Strand | Per vehicle, gate only: $25 standard vehicle on Village nights; more prices on the event page |
| Coastal Carolina men's basketball vs. Campbell | Tue, Nov 24 (7:00 PM) | Conway · Grand Strand | See event site |
| Mannheim Steamroller Christmas | Tue, Nov 24 (7:30 PM (doors 6:30 PM)) | North Charleston · Lowcountry | See event site |
| Aiken Turkey Trot 5K and 1-Mile Fun Run (15th annual) | Thu, Nov 26 (1-mile fun run 8:00 AM; 5K 8:30 AM) | Aiken · Midlands | $20-$30 |
| Diamond Shores Conway Turkey Trot 5K (1st annual) | Thu, Nov 26 (5K 8:30 AM; Gobbler Wobbler Dash 9:35 AM) | Conway · Grand Strand | See event site |
| Electric City Gobbler 5K (Anderson) | Thu, Nov 26 (5K 8:30 AM) | Anderson · Upstate | See event site |
| Electric City Gobbler 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run | Thu, Nov 26 (8:30AM-10:00AM) | Anderson · Upstate | See event site |
| Florence Turkey Trot 5K (14th annual) | Thu, Nov 26 (5K 8:30 AM; Gobbler Wobbler Dash 9:35 AM) | Florence · Pee Dee | See event site |
| Habitat for Humanity Turkey Trot 5K (Beaufort) | Thu, Nov 26 (8:00 AM) | Beaufort · Lowcountry | $45 |
| Hartsville YMCA Turkey Trot | Thu, Nov 26 (Fun Run 7:30 AM; 5K 8:00 AM) | Hartsville · Pee Dee | $40-$50 |
| Historic Bluffton 5K Turkey Chase (17th annual) | Thu, Nov 26 (8:00 AM) | Bluffton · Lowcountry | $35 |
| Huffin' for the Stuffin' 5K (Summerville) | Thu, Nov 26 (9:00 AM) | Summerville · Lowcountry | $40 |
| Island Rec Turkey Trot 5K (39th annual) | Thu, Nov 26 (8:00 AM) | Hilton Head Island · Lowcountry | See event site |
| Myrtle Beach Turkey Trot 5K (20th annual) | Thu, Nov 26 (8:00 AM) | Myrtle Beach · Grand Strand | See event site |
| North Myrtle Beach Turkey Trot 5K (8th annual) | Thu, Nov 26 (8:00 AM) | North Myrtle Beach · Grand Strand | See event site |
| Pee Dee IceCats hockey vs Thunderbolts (3-game homestand) | Nov 26-28 (7:15 PM each night (Nov 26, 27, 28) at Florence Center Arena) | Florence · Pee Dee | See event site |
| Running of the Turkeys 5K (17th annual, York) | Thu, Nov 26 (8:00 AM) | York · Midlands | $30-$35 |
| Surfside Beach Turkey Trot | Thu, Nov 26 (8:00 AM - 11:00 AM) | Surfside Beach · Grand Strand | See event site |
| Thanksgiving Day Race to Be Thankful 5K (Greenwood) | Thu, Nov 26 (8:00 AM) | Greenwood · Upstate | $25 |
| TreesUpstate Turkey Day Run (8K and 5K) | Thu, Nov 26 (8:30AM-10:00AM) | Greenville · Upstate | 8K and 5K $35; kids 10 and under $20 |
| Turkey Day Run and Gobble Wobble 5K (49th annual, Charleston) | Thu, Nov 26 (5K 9:00 AM; Kids Fun Run 10:30 AM) | Charleston · Lowcountry | $40-$60 |
| Conway Black Friday: $15 Shop Small Gift Cards | Fri, Nov 27 (8:00 AM) | Conway · Grand Strand | Free |
| Harbour Town Lights and Christmas Tree Lighting (Sea Pines) | Nov 27-Jan 1, 2027 (All day; tree lighting 7:30 PM on Nov 27) | Hilton Head Island · Lowcountry | See event site |
| Nights of a Thousand Candles at Brookgreen Gardens Our guide | Nov 27-Jan 3, 2027 | Murrells Inlet · Pee Dee | Non-members $40 adult, $20 child 4-12; members $35 adult, $15 child 4-12 |
| Treasured Holiday Memories (model train exhibit) | Nov 27-Jan 3, 2027 | Murrells Inlet · Pee Dee | See event site |
| Wonderland of Lights on the MarshWalk | Nov 27-Dec 31 (Starts at 5:00 PM) | Murrells Inlet · Grand Strand | See event site |
| Clemson football vs. South Carolina (IPTAY Day and Palmetto Series) Our guide | Sat, Nov 28 (Kickoff time to be announced (Saturday)) | Clemson · Upstate | See event site |
| Hilton Head Symphony Holiday Pops in Bluffton | Sat, Nov 28 (7:00 PM) | Bluffton · Lowcountry | See event site |
| Holiday Hop & Christmas Market | Sat, Nov 28 (3:00 - 7:00 pm) | Travelers Rest · Upstate | See event site |
| Small Business Saturday in Downtown Conway | Sat, Nov 28 | Conway · Grand Strand | See event site |
| Small Business Saturday in Downtown Florence | Sat, Nov 28 | Florence · Pee Dee | See event site |
| Hilton Head Symphony Holiday Pops | Nov 29-30 (Sun 4:00 PM; Mon 7:30 PM) | Hilton Head Island · Lowcountry | See event site |
| Pet Photos with Santa (North Myrtle Beach, Nov 29) | Sun, Nov 29 | North Myrtle Beach · Grand Strand | See event site |
Week Of Mon, Nov 30, 2026
| Event | When | Where | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ice in the Park | Nov 30-Jan 3, 2027 | Anderson · Upstate | Ages 6 and up $5.00 per person (includes skate rental and skate aid if needed); more prices on the event page |
November By Region
- Upstate events 41 in November
- Midlands events 38 in November
- Lowcountry events 44 in November
- Pee Dee events 16 in November
- Grand Strand events 25 in November
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the biggest South Carolina events in November 2026?
The “Don’t Miss” list at the top picks one-off events from every region, starting with those that have our own full guide. The week-by-week lists below show every checked event.
Are the dates and prices confirmed?
Every row was read on the organizer’s own page on the checked date shown in our events dataset. Where an organizer publishes no price we say “See event site”. Plans change, so confirm before you go.
Why do some events run all November?
Light shows, exhibits and markets run for weeks or months. They are listed once under “Running All November” with a note to check the night you want, because some open only on certain days.
Is my town missing?
Small-town calendars are often posted only on social media, which we do not use as a source. Send us the organizer’s page and we will check it.
Keep Planning
- All South Carolina events by region
- South Carolina events this weekend
- South Carolina events by month
- Festivals and fairs and concerts and sports
- Holiday guides: Christmas in South Carolina, Christmas lights, Christmas markets, holiday trains, Thanksgiving, New Year’s Eve
- Regions: Upstate, Midlands, Lowcountry, Pee Dee and Grand Strand
Sources
- Each event links to the organizer’s own page, where its date, hours and price were read.
- South Carolina events open dataset (CSV and JSON, with a checked date on every row).
How we check: editorial standards, verification log, corrections.
Cite this page: It's South Carolina, “South Carolina Events in November 2026”, itssouthcarolina.com/south-carolina-events-in-november/ (updated ). By the It's South Carolina editorial team. Free to quote with attribution and a link to this page; data and tables are licensed CC BY 4.0.