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What: A Holly Day in Downtown Aiken J When: Saturday, December 3, 2011 Where: Downtown Aiken, SC In-Store Promotions – Refreshments – Door Prizes – Pictures with Santa – Giveaways – Entertainment For the location of activities, pick up your map guide at participating businesses during t...
11/29/2011
What: Annual lighting of the Christmas Tree Where: Downtown Aiken - Center. Richland Ave/Laurens Street Circle When: Friday, December 2, 2011 More Info: 803.642.7631 I wasn't born in Aiken but it feels like home. Come see for yourself! What are you waiting for?! Thanks for stopping by m...
11/29/2011
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Yesss!!! It's just about here. I was walking in Hopelands Gardens a few weeks ago with my great niece and we could see the transformation beginning! Over 100,000 lights will be strung throughout the gardens. If you have never been - you have to go at least once..... driving by and looking just...
11/27/2011
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While you are here (downtown) experiencing the Night of 1000 Lights on December 8th.... stroll on over to the Aiken Center for the Arts for a 'Meet the Artist' event. What: Opening Reception - Meet the artists and view their exhibitions over hors d'oeuvres and wine Artists include:Elizabeth Moret...
11/27/2011
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Absolutely beautiful, the streets of Downtown Aiken aglow with 1000 luminaries.... you have to feel and see it for yourself, photos just don't do it justice! Visit Downtown Aiken on December 8th! Shopkeepers will have their doors open late for holiday shopping. Food - Festivities - even SANTA!...
11/27/2011
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What: Historic Gingerbread Contest (ALL entries are crafted after an Aiken County Historic Home or Site) Where: Aiken County Historical Museum. 433 Newberry Street, Aiken When: December 8 - 11, 2011 * WANT TO ENTER??!! Entry forms available online at ww...
11/27/2011
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If you are new to the area you may not be aware of all the traditions for Thanksgiving. You may adopt some or all as new traditions of your own! Check it out: For over 90 years, the Aiken community has come together on Thanksgiving morning at 11am for the Blessing of the Hounds. Walk into Hi...
11/20/2011
What: Bloodies and Bagels Where: Aiken County Historical Museum. 443 Newberry St, Aiken When: 8:30am - 10:30am - Thanksgiving morning (November 24th) Who: Hosted by The Aiken Land Conservancy. photo credit Photobucket Serving as a prelude to the Blessing of the Hounds in Hitchcock Woods, this ...
11/09/2011
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Got land? Why not consider putting some or all of your land into a conservation easement? It doesn't cost you anything - in fact, it puts money in your pocket with tax credits!!..but hurry, those credits may be ending soon! But most importantly, it is protecting the land now and for generatio...
11/09/2011
It's Apple Festival Time!! That's right, it's finally here --- I've been waiting a whole year for it to be time again, haha. What: St John's Apple Festival When: Saturday, November 5, 2011 Where: St John's Church. 104 Newberry Street, Downtown Aiken. Apples, apples and more apples!! For...
11/02/2011
