OCT 24 SAT
Eastern Carolina Agricultural Fair
Florence, SC
Eastern Carolina Agricultural Fair
The 2026 ECA Fair is back in October!! Fair runs Oct 22 - Nov 1, 2026.
Florence, SC
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OCT 27 TUE
Halloween Trivia Night
Florence County Public Library (Headquarters)
Halloween Trivia Night
Halloween-themed trivia night at the main library.
Florence County Public Library (Headquarters)
OCT 29 THU
Haunted Hotel Invades The Center
Florence Center
Haunted Hotel Invades The Center
Get ready for a spooktacular night of Halloween fun at the Florence Center! Raldex Hospitality & The Florence Center...
OCT 29 THU
Spooky Stories (5K-5th grade)
Florence County Public Library (Headquarters)
Spooky Stories (5K-5th grade)
Halloween story session for children in 5K through 5th grade.
Florence County Public Library (Headquarters)
OCT 29 THU
Scary Stories Around the Fire for Teens
Florence County Public Library (Headquarters)
Scary Stories Around the Fire for Teens
Scary story session around a fire for teens in grades 6-12.
Florence County Public Library (Headquarters)
OCT 29 THU
Diamond Rio
FMU Performing Arts Center
Diamond Rio
The Grammy-winning country group known for hits since the early 1990s performs on the PAC Mainstage.
OCT 30 FRI
Trick-or-Treat with Telescopes at the FMU Observatory
The FMU Observatory will be open on October 30, 2026, for a Trick-or-Treat with Telescopes party. Feel free to go dre...
Florence, SC
OCT 31 SAT
Tent or Treat
Florence, SC
Tent or Treat
Every year in October, on the last Saturday before Halloween, the City Center Market holds its annual Tent or Treat e...
Florence, SC
OCT 31 SAT
4th Annual Halloween Bash at Epic
260 W Palmetto St
4th Annual Halloween Bash at Epic
Adult Halloween costume party at Epic Event Center.
260 W Palmetto St
OCT 31 SAT
Pumpkins and Praise Fall Festival
Gospel Temple
Pumpkins and Praise Fall Festival
Go join Gospel Temple KidZone for their fall festival!They will have trunk or treats, hay rides, and food!
Gospel Temple
OCT 31 SAT
Halloween Dance
Florence, SC
Halloween Dance
Special Blend Band will be playing for your enjoyment! There will be prizes for best couple & best individual costumes.
Florence, SC
OCT 31 SAT
A Night of Spirits
Florence, SC
A Night of Spirits
Every building has its secrets, and this Halloween, Town Hall is ready to share theirs.Join them for A Night of Secre...
Florence, SC
NOV 1 SUN
Shell of a Season: Oyster Shell Ornament Workshop
Cru Wine & Tap
Shell of a Season: Oyster Shell Ornament Workshop
Craft class making painted holiday ornaments from oyster shells.
NOV 1 SUN
Brunch Made Me Do It (Bruins brunch and day party)
1520 S Irby St
NOV 3 TUE
Connect: Women's Networking Evening
University Place Building
Connect: Women's Networking Evening
Casual evening networking event for women.
University Place Building
NOV 4 WED
FMU String Ensemble
D. Keith Best Black Box Theatre, FMU Performing Arts Center
FMU String Ensemble
Francis Marion University's student chamber string ensemble, directed by Dr. Terry Roberts, presents a fall concert.
D. Keith Best Black Box Theatre, FMU Performing Arts Center
NOV 6 FRI
The Chamber Fall Community Breakfast
Florence, SC
The Chamber Fall Community Breakfast
The Greater Florence Chamber of Commerce is holding the 2026 Fall Community Breakfast on Friday, November 6th at The...
Florence, SC
NOV 6 FRI
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Florence Little Theatre
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Florence Little Theatre presents Dale Wasserman's stage adaptation of Ken Kesey's novel, directed by Larry Chewning....
NOV 6 FRI
AMA Partzilla Arenacross Championship Series
Florence Center Arena
AMA Partzilla Arenacross Championship Series
Indoor motocross racing on a dirt track built inside the arena.
Florence Center Arena
NOV 7 SAT
Run Like a Nut (5K, 10K, Half Marathon)
Florence, SC (start location not published)
Run Like a Nut (5K, 10K, Half Marathon)
Morning road races held the day of the SC Pecan Festival, with half-marathon, 10K and 5K distances on a point-to-poin...
Florence, SC (start location not published)
NOV 7 SAT
SC Pecan Music & Food Festival
Downtown Florence Historic District
SC Pecan Music & Food Festival
Free annual downtown festival with nine stages of live entertainment, food, vendors, family activities and a free STE...
Downtown Florence Historic District
NOV 7 SAT
2026 Women's Summit
3450 W Radio Dr
NOV 7 SAT
Masterworks Choir Annual Performance at The South Carolina Pecan Music & Food Festival
Central United Methodist Church
Masterworks Choir Annual Performance at The South Carolina Pecan Music & Food Festival
Join them for their annual performance at The South Carolina Pecan Music & Food Festival. Join the Masterworks Choir...
Central United Methodist Church
NOV 8 SUN
Perfect Little Planet
Florence, SC
Perfect Little Planet
Join Dooley Planetarium on Sunday, November 8, 2026, for Perfect Little Planet.Imagine the ultimate space vacation. D...
Florence, SC
NOV 9 MON
Florence Symphony Orchestra: Lyric & Fire
FMU Performing Arts Center
Florence Symphony Orchestra: Lyric & Fire
Saxophonist Rod Brown performs Glazunov's Concerto for Saxophone and Strings alongside Glinka's Ruslan and Lyudmila O...
NOV 10 TUE
Friends of the Library Holiday Book Shop
Florence County Public Library (Headquarters)
Friends of the Library Holiday Book Shop
Holiday book sale run by the Friends of the Florence County Library, held on four dates.
Florence County Public Library (Headquarters)
NOV 10 TUE
FMU Jazz Combo
D. Keith Best Black Box Theatre, FMU Performing Arts Center
FMU Jazz Combo
Francis Marion University's small jazz group, directed by Dr. Paolo Andre Gualdi, performs selected works with an emp...
D. Keith Best Black Box Theatre, FMU Performing Arts Center
NOV 11 WED
Chainsaw Safety and Handling Workshop
295 S Evander Dr
Chainsaw Safety and Handling Workshop
Hands-on class covering protective gear, choosing a saw, basic cuts on downed trees, and maintenance.
295 S Evander Dr
NOV 11 WED
FMU Percussion Ensemble
D. Keith Best Black Box Theatre, FMU Performing Arts Center
FMU Percussion Ensemble
FMU's contemporary percussion chamber ensemble, directed by Dr. Brian Jones, presents an improvisation-driven program.
D. Keith Best Black Box Theatre, FMU Performing Arts Center
NOV 12 THU
Gaelic Storm
FMU Performing Arts Center
Gaelic Storm
The long-running Celtic band brings its high-energy Irish-rooted live show to the PAC Mainstage.
NOV 13 FRI
Florence County Herbalism
Florence County Public Library (Headquarters)
Florence County Herbalism
Library talk on herbalism and plants in Florence County.
Florence County Public Library (Headquarters)
NOV 13 FRI
R&B + Southern Soul Rodeo 2026 Grand Finale
ECA Fairgrounds
R&B + Southern Soul Rodeo 2026 Grand Finale
Two-day R&B and Southern soul music event at the Florence fairgrounds; the main show is Saturday, Nov 14.
ECA Fairgrounds
NOV 13 FRI
Yoga Vibes: Yoga and Sound Session
Daily Living
Yoga Vibes: Yoga and Sound Session
Yoga and somatic movement session that ends with a sound bath.
Daily Living
NOV 13 FRI
Decoupage Holiday Ornaments Workshop
Forest Lake Greenhouses
Decoupage Holiday Ornaments Workshop
Evening craft class making decoupage ornaments.
Forest Lake Greenhouses
NOV 14 SAT
Veteran's Car Show
Florence Veteran's Park
Veteran's Car Show
All makes and models, 50 Trophies two in each class, sponsor's choice, Food, music, two kids awards, 50/50 drawing.
Florence Veteran's Park
NOV 14 SAT
Xpose Sip & Shop Marketplace: Holiday Edition
Showtime Event Center
Xpose Sip & Shop Marketplace: Holiday Edition
Free holiday small-business market with live entertainment.
Showtime Event Center
NOV 14 SAT
Family Day: Fall Leaf Fun
Florence County Museum
Family Day: Fall Leaf Fun
Free drop-in family art afternoon themed around autumn landscapes, including handprint leaf art.
NOV 14 SAT
Fall Into Fitness: The Family Reunion
Epic Event Center
Fall Into Fitness: The Family Reunion
All-ages fitness event at Epic Event Center.
Epic Event Center
NOV 15 SUN
Florence's Queen & Princess Fall Ball
1210 W Evans St
Florence's Queen & Princess Fall Ball
Afternoon princess-themed party for kids and parents with crafts and dancing.
1210 W Evans St
NOV 19 THU
Art After Hours: Autumn Impressions
Florence County Museum
Art After Hours: Autumn Impressions
Beginner adult class on flower pounding, a natural printing technique using seasonal botanicals on fabric and paper;...
NOV 19 THU
Law Talk
Florence County Public Library (Headquarters)
Law Talk
Evening legal information talk at the library.
Florence County Public Library (Headquarters)
NOV 19 THU
Lights 4 Paws Sip & Stroll
Lynches River County Park
Lights 4 Paws Sip & Stroll
Ticketed evening walk through the park's holiday light display ahead of its public opening. Time not published on the...
NOV 20 FRI
Forest Lake Greenhouses Holiday Open House Tours
Forest Lake Greenhouses
Forest Lake Greenhouses Holiday Open House Tours
Annual free holiday open house and tours of the greenhouses.
Forest Lake Greenhouses
NOV 20 FRI
Pine Needle Basket Workshop
Florence County Public Library (Headquarters)
Pine Needle Basket Workshop
Hands-on workshop on weaving baskets from pine needles.
Florence County Public Library (Headquarters)
NOV 20 FRI
Night Under the Stars at FMU Observatory
Florence, SC
Night Under the Stars at FMU Observatory
The FMU Observatory will be open November 20, 2026, for an evening star party.When is the event exactly?Drop-In Time:...
Florence, SC
NOV 21 SAT
Cars and Coffee
Domino's Pizza
NOV 21 SAT
BoxwoodStock 2026
Florence, SC
BoxwoodStock 2026
Boxwoodstock is back! Mark your calendars because our favorite day of the year is officially returning.Join BoxWood D...
Florence, SC
NOV 21 SAT
The Museum Roast at Burch's Mill
Burch's Mill
The Museum Roast at Burch's Mill
Florence County Museum's annual fundraiser with roasted oysters, barbecue and Brunswick stew, held at historic Burch'...
Burch's Mill
NOV 21 SAT
Lights 4 Paws 5K
Lynches River County Park
Lights 4 Paws 5K
Run or walk through the light display before the season opens, with a costume contest; leashed dogs are welcome. Proc...
NOV 22 SUN
Jingle Bell Market
Florence, SC
Jingle Bell Market
Shop Local. Celebrate Big. Make Merry. Get into the holiday spirit at Jingle Bell Market, happening November 20–22! J...
Florence, SC
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