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Pow Wow Festival, Little Horse Creek American Indian Pow Wow. Enjoy the festivities with cultural food, dance crafts and plenty of fun for everyone. All are welcome to take part in this event that celebrates our Native American History. Langley Pond Park in Burnettown,
off Hwy. 1 , at Langley Dam rd, behind Reids Grocery. Call for information 803-215-8390 or 802-295-8479


Lobster Races May 2, Newberry Street, Downtown Aiken. The race features live Maine 'thoroughbred' racing lobsters. Local restaurants provide gourmet food in the streets. Enjoy rides, family activities, community performance stage and more. $5 adults; children under 6 free. Contact 803-649-9500.

Hammin' and Jammin' BBQ Cookoff at the North Augusta Hippodrome, May 16 www.hamminandjammin.com

Ongoing Living History Demonstrations The last Saturday each month (weather permitting) from January through October, the park features living history demonstrations. Events are free unless otherwise noted. Please visit their website for an up-to-date schedule of these events.

Need Accommodations? Click here for hotels, B&B's and Camping.

A Tax Grant in Aid funding due May 16, 2008 Apply for Grant in Aid FY 08-09 funding. Applications are due on May 16, 2008 at 12 noon.To download the application click here or call 803-642-7557 for more information.

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Aiken County is known for a realxed lifestyle and charming communities. History runs deep in the sand hills, as culture, nature, and horses make us known world wide. We offer bargains and boutiques, antiques and fine furnishings, life along the Savannah River, civil war reenactments, golfing, hunting and fishing! Take a tour of our wine country at Montmorenci and Valentines Sagefield vineyards and never leave town without seeing the Aiken County Historical Museum.
We're proud to to have one of America's last surviving Drive-In Theaters, The Big Mo Aiken County is leading the nation in the areas of energy security, national and homeland security, and environmental and chemical process technology at the Savannah River National Laboratory. Return to nature at the National Audubon Society's Silver Bluff Plantation Sanctuary. Visit our links page to discover amazing places and people througout Aiken County, South Carolina. Aiken County, SC is located just forty miles from Columbia, SC and a short drive from Atlanta, GA, Charlotte, NC and Greenville, SC.




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