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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 run every Saturday through June 28. For more information, visit the Columbia County Parks, Recreation and Events Facebook page.
Monday, June 16
- The Augusta Commission has a budget retreat at 9 a.m. at Golden Harvest Food Bank, 3310 Commerce Dr. For more information visit augustaga.gov
- The Richmond County Board of Assessors will hold its regular session at 4 p.m. in the Augusta Richmond County Municipal Building, Room 291/120.
Tuesday, June 17
- The Augusta Commission has a budget work session on SPLOST 9, Central Services and Recreation and Parks at noon in the Municipal Building. For more information visit augustaga.gov
- The Augusta Commission has a regular meeting at 2 p.m. in the Municipal Building. For more information visit augustaga.gov
- 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.
Thursday, June 19
- Augusta Juneteenth Festival will be held from noon to 9 p.m. at the Augusta Exchange Fairgrounds. For more information, visit the event Facebook page.
- 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 Greater Clarks Hill Regional Library Board will hold a called meeting at 10:30 a.m. at the Evans Library. For more information, visit gchrl.org.
Saturday, June 21
- Vince Gill will be at the Columbia CountyPerforming Arts Center. Tickets can be purchased at ticketmaster.com and the Queensborough Box Office at CCPAC.
- The 5th Annual Betty’s Bash Paddle Float & Music Festival will be held at 9 a.m. For more information, visit the event Facebook page.
Tuesday, June 24
- The Columbia County committees will meet at 8:30 a.m. in the auditorium at the Evans Government Center Complex. For more information, visit columbiacountyga.gov.
- The Augusta Commission will meet for a special called meeting at 11 a.m. in the Municipal Building. For more information, visit augustaga.gov.
- The Augusta Commission committees will meet starting at 1 p.m. in the Municipal Building. For more information, visit augustaga.gov.
- The Richmond County Board of Education will meet for committee meetings at 4 p.m. Following committee meetings, the board will meet for the regular meeting and adoption of the FY26 budget. For more information, visit rcboe.org.
Wednesday, June 25
- The Augusta Charter Review Committee Citizen Review Panel Form of Government Subcommittee meets at 1 p.m. at Augusta Municipal Building. For more information visit www.augustaga.gov/3314/Charter-Review-Committee
- The Augusta Charter Review Committee Citizen Review Panel Finance Subcommittee meets at 1 p.m. at Augusta Municipal Building. For more information visit www.augustaga.gov/3314/Charter-Review-Committee.
- The City of Harlem will hold a public hearing for an update on the comprehensive plan from 5-6 p.m. at the Public Safety Building. For more information, visit harlemga.org.
Thursday, June 26
- The Augusta Commission has a budget work session on SPLOST 9, airports, Utilities and Engineering at 11 a.m. in the Municipal Building. For more information visit augustaga.gov
Friday, June 27
- The Augusta Commission has a budget work session on the Fire Department and general government at 9 a.m. in the Municipal Building. For more information visit augustaga.gov
Saturday, June 28
- The 2025 Pride Festival will start at 10 a.m. in downtown with a parade. For more information, visit the event Facebook page.
- A Community Cookout at May Park will be held starting at noon. This will be an afternoon of fun, food, and fellowship. There will be hamburgers, hotdogs, pulled pork, pulled chicken, sodas, and water. The event will also feature music, a bouncy house, and other activities for all ages. Come spend time with your deputies and Sheriff Brantley as he continues to build stronger relationships within the community.
- City of Grovetown is holding the Summer Jam & Fireworks event from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. at Liberty Park. There will be a live band, food trucks, craft vendors, games and more. For more information, visit the Grovetown Leisure & Recreation Facebook page.
Monday, June 30
- The Harlem City Council will meet at 6:30 p.m. at the Public Safety Building. For more information, visit harlemga.org.
Tuesday, July 1
- 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 Harlem Planning Commission will meet at 6 p.m. at the Public Safety Building. For more information, visit harlemga.org.
Friday, July 4
- BOOM! in the Park, presented by Bank of America, will be celebrated at Evans Towne Center Park.The festivities begin at 5 p.m and there will be a variety of local food vendors on-site. Guests are invited to bring blankets and lawn chairs and settle in for an exciting night of music and celebration. There will be live entertainment by Bryce Leatherwood and Maddie & Tae. The night will end with a fireworks display. For more information, visit the event Facebook page.
Thursday, July 10
- Brad Williams will perform his comedy tour at the Columbia County Performing Arts Center. Tickets go on sale on Friday, Aug. 2 at 10 a.m. For more information, please visit www.thecenterofcc.com.
Saturday, July 19
- Back to School celebration will be held from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 631 Chafee Ave. For more information, visit the event Facebook page.
Saturday, July 26
- AugustaCon will be held from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Columbia County Exhibition Center. For more information, visit the event Facebook page.
Friday, Sept. 5
- Aiken’s Makin’ will be held in downtown Aiken. For more information, visit https://www.aikenchamber.net/aikensmakin.
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.
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/.
