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ONGOING
- The Augusta downtown market will run every Saturday through Nov. 15. For more information, visit theaugustamarket.com.
- The Evans Market will return for the fall season on Sept. 6 and will run through Nov. 29 at The Market Pavilion. For more information, visit the Columbia County Parks, Recreation and Events Facebook page.
Tuesday, Sept. 2
- The Richmond County Board of Education will meet for a called board meeting in the Board Room Auditorium at 5 p.m. for the 3rd public hearing for the FY 26 millage rate.
- The Columbia County Board of Commissioners will meet at 6 p.m. in the auditorium at the Evans Government Center Complex. For more information, visit columbiacountyga.gov.
- The Augusta Commission will meet at 2 p.m. in the auditorium at the Municipal Building. For more information, visit augustaga.gov.
- Columbia County Board of Education District 4 member Katie Allen will hold a town hall from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at the Grovetown Library.
Thursday, Sept. 4
- The Columbia County Planning Commission will meet at 6 p.m. in the auditorium at the Evans Government Center Complex. For more information, visit columbiacountyga.gov.
- The Augusta Charter Review Committee will meet at 10 a.m. for a regular meeting at the Municipal Building. For more information, visit augustaga.gov/3314/Charter-Review-Committee.
- The Augusta Charter Review Committee’s Finance subcommittee meets at 1:30 p.m. in Room 492 at Augusta Municipal Building. The committee’s Form of Government subcommittee meets immediately after or at 1:35 p.m. in the same room. For more information, visit www.augustaga.gov/3314/Charter-Review-Committee.
Friday, Sept. 5
- Aiken’s Makin’ will be held in downtown Aiken. For more information, visit https://www.aikenchamber.net/aikensmakin.
- Augusta Food Truck Friday will be held from 6-10 p.m. at the Augusta Common, 836 Reynolds St.
- Screen on the Green will show “Wicked” at Lakeside Park This free event starts at 6:15 p.m. For more information, visit the event Facebook page.
- The Jessye Norman School of the Arts is will hold the opening reception for its photography exhibit, “One Year Later: Scenes From the Hurricane.” The opening reception will be held at the Jessye Norman School of the Arts and the public is invited to attend. The exhibit will be on display from Aug. 15 to Oct. 3.
Saturday, Sept. 6
- Aiken’s Makin’ will be held in downtown Aiken. For more information, visit https://www.aikenchamber.net/aikensmakin.
- Tutus for Cancer 5K and 1-mile stroller walk to raise cancer awareness will be held at 9 a.m. at Barton Field at Fort Gordon. For more information, visit https://gordon.armymwr.com/view-event/tutus-cancer-awareness/6622969/94184.
Monday, Sept. 8
- The Richmond County Board of Assessors will hold its regular session at 4 p.m. at the Augusta Municipal Building Room 291 or 120.
Tuesday, Sept. 9
- The Greater Clarks Hill Regional Library Board will meet at 11 a.m. at the Columbia County Library in Evans. For more information, visit gchrl.org.
- The Richmond County Board of Education will meet for committee meetings in the Board Room Auditorium at 4 p.m.
- The Richmond County Board of Education will meet for a called board meeting immediately following the committee meetings in the Board Room Auditorium for the adoption of the FY 26 millage rate.
Thursday, Sept. 11
- The 2025 CSRA College Night will be held from 5-8 p.m., at the Augusta Convention Center. This event is open to the public and there is free.
- Columbia County Fire Rescue is holding a 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb with Remembrance Ceremony at the Plaza Parking Deck. The ceremony will start at 8 a.m. and following the ceremony firefighters, and anyone else, will climb 55 flights of stairs to commemorate the 110 flights of stairs that were in the World Trade Center. For more information, visit columbiacountyga.gov.
Friday, Sept. 12
- Food Truck Friday will be held from 6-9 p.m. at Evans Towne Center Park. For more information, visit the event Facebook page.
- DEBRA PERRY & JAIDYN’S CALL will be in concert at 7 p.m. at Bethesda Baptist Church between Grovetown and Harlem, Georgia. No Admission Charge, Love Offering. 706 556-6818 or www.bethesdabchurch.org.
Saturday, Sept. 13
- CSRA SHRM 5K Run/Walk will be held at 8 a.m. at Gateway Park in Grovetown. For more information, visit the Facebook event page.
- Run for Hope 5K will be held at 9 a.m. at the Augusta Dream Center. For more information, visit the Facebook event page.
- 2025 Meet a Machine will be held from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Augusta Regional Airport. For more information, visit the event Facebook page.
- Fort Gordon Marine Mud Challenge will be held at Fort Gordon. For more information, visit https://gordon.armymwr.com/view-event/marine-mud-challenge/6918733/100752)
- Strut & Stride: A Community Walking Event will be held from 8 a.m to 10 a.m. at Brookfield Park (2740 Mayo Road Augusta, GA 30907). The event is free. Register online at strutandstride.eventbrite.com.
- Historic Augusta, Inc. will hold a special book signing event featuring author Joy Hughes Mallard with her book “Justice Joseph Rucker Lamar’s Augusta, Georgia.” The signing will be from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. at the boyhood home of Joseph Rucker Lamar, located at 415 Seventh St., Augusta.
Thursday, Sept. 19
- Arts in the Heart will be held in downtown Augusta. For more information, visit artsintheheartofaugusta.com.
Saturday, Sept. 20
- Arts in the Heart will be held in downtown Augusta. For more information, visit artsintheheartofaugusta.com.
- The Oktoberfest Mustard Crawl will be held in downtown North Augusta from noon to 6 p.m. For more information, visit the North Augusta Forward Facebook page.
- SEED STEM Festival will be held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at USC Aiken. For more information, visit the event Facebook page.
Sunday, Sept. 21
- Arts in the Heart will be held in downtown Augusta. For more information, visit artsintheheartofaugusta.com.
Saturday, Sept. 27
- Dr. Reed Timmer from Discovery’s ‘Storm Chasers’ is set to bring his speaking series – Dominate The Storm – to Augusta’s Miller Theater. Tickets are on sale now via the box office or millertheateraugusta.com.
- Furry 5k and 1-mile Fun Run to benefit the Friends of the Animal Shelter – Aiken (FOTAS) will be held at 8:30 a.m. at Generations Park. For more information, visit the event sign-up page.
Sunday, Sept. 28
- The Augusta Ironman will be held in Augusta. For more information, visit https://www.ironman.com/races/im703-augusta.
Thursday, Oct. 2
- The fall Greek Festival will be held at Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church in downtown Augusta. For more information, visit the Augusta Greek Festival Facebook page.
Friday, Oct. 3
- Columbia County Music Series in the Park will feature the Village People. The event will be held at 6 p.m. at Evans Towne Center Park. For more information, visit the event Facebook page.
- The fall Greek Festival will be held at Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church in downtown Augusta. For more information, visit the Augusta Greek Festival Facebook page.
Saturday, Oct. 4
- The 36th annual Oliver Hardy Festival will be held from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in downtown Harlem. For more information, visit the event Facebook page.
- Augusta Duck Dash 2025 will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Savannah Rapids. For more information, visit the event Facebook page.
- The fall Greek Festival will be held at Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church in downtown Augusta. For more information, visit the Augusta Greek Festival Facebook page.
Sunday, Oct. 5
- The fall Greek Festival will be held at Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church in downtown Augusta. For more information, visit the Augusta Greek Festival Facebook page.
Friday, Oct. 10
- Food Truck Friday will be held from 6-9 p.m. at Evans Towne Center Park. For more information, visit the event Facebook page.
Thursday, Oct. 16
- Halloween edition: A Haunted Evening of Halloween Classics will be held at Sacred Heart Cultural Center at 6:30 p.m. and 8:45 p.m. Tickets are $21 and can be purchased at https://feverup.com/m/133306.
Tuesday, Oct. 28
- THE ADDAMS FAMILY will be at the Columbia County Performing Arts Center at 7:30 p.m. For more information, visit https://thecenterofcc.com.
Wednesday, Oct. 29
- The a cappella group Straight No Chaser are back for another festive fall with their “Holiday Road Tour.” The “Holiday Road Tour” (a nod to the theme song of cult classic film National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation) will be making a stop at Columbia County Performing Arts Center. For more information, visit https://thecenterofcc.com/.
Thursday, Nov. 6
- Criminologist and serial killer expert Dr. Scott Bonn will bring his “Serial Killers“ live show to the Miller Theater. Tickets can be purchased at the box office, or at millertheateraugusta.com.
Friday, Nov. 7
- Columbia County Music Series in the Park will feature Craig Morgan. The event will be held at 6 p.m. at Evans Towne Center Park. For more information, visit the event Facebook page.
Saturday, Nov. 29
- Tinseltown Forest will be held in downtown North Augusta. There will be fresh-cut fir trees for sale, hot cocoa, live music, food trucks, a gingerbread village full of local craft vendors and more. For more information, visit the North Augusta Forward Facebook page.
Thursday, Dec. 5
- Napoleon Dynamite Live! will be at the Miller Theater in downtown Augusta at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are on sale now at the box office or millertheateraugusta.com.
Tuesday, Dec. 9
- The Greater Clarks Hill Regional Library Board will meet at 11 a.m. at the Columbia County Library in Evans. For more information, visit gchrl.org.