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- 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.
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 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 will meet at 10 a.m. at the Municipal Building. For more information, visit visit www.augustaga.gov/3314/Charter-Review-Committee.
- 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
- The Augusta Commission has a rescheduled regular meeting at 2 p.m. in the Municipal Building. For more information visit augustaga.gov.
- Commissioner Jordan Johnson is hosting a community meeting for Harrisburg residents at 6 p.m. at the E.W. Hagler Boys & Girls Club, 1903 Division St.
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.
- Freedom Blast 2025 will be held at the Thompson Government Complex, 210 Railroad St., starting at 7 p.m. There will be entertainment, food vendors, fireworks and more. For more information, visit the event Facebook page.
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.
Thursday, July 3
- Fort Gordon will hold an Independence Celebration from 6 – 11 p.m. There will be entertainment, a kiddie carnival and more, including fireworks. For more information, visit the Fort Gordon MWR website.
- 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.
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.
- Freedom Run 2025 will be held in Harlem at 9 a.m. For more information, visit the event Facebook page.
Monday, July 7
- The Augusta Charter Review Committee will hold a public hearing from 6-8 p.m. at the Warren Road Community Center, 300 Warren Road, Augusta.
Tuesday, July 8
- The Augusta Charter Review Committee will hold a public hearing from 6-8 p.m. at the Robert Howard Community Center, 103 Diamond Lakes Way, Augusta.
- 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 Columbia County Library Board will meet at 11:45 a.m. in the Evans Library. For more information, visit gchrl.org.
- The Columbia County Board of Education will meet at 5:30 p.m. at the Board of Education office. For more information, visit ccboe.net.
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.
- The Augusta Charter Review Committee will hold a public hearing from 6-8 p.m. in the commission chamber at the Municipal Building.
Monday, July 14
- The Grovetown City Council will meet at 6 p.m. in the council chambers at Grovetown City Hall. For more information, visit cityofgrovetown.com.
Tuesday, July 15
- 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 Columbia County Board of Elections will meet at 10:30 a.m. at the Board of Elections office. For more information, visit columbiacountyga.gov.
Thursday, July 17
- The Harlem City Council will hold a property tax hearing at 6:30 p.m. at the Public Safety Building. For more information, visit harlemga.org.
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.
Tuesday, July 22
- 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 Columbia County Board of Education will meet at 5:30 p.m. at the Board of Education office. For more information, visit ccboe.net.
- The Richmond County Board of Education will meet at 4 p.m. for committees and the regular meeting immediately following the committees or at 6 p.m. The meeting will be held at the Board of Education office. For more information, visit rcboe.org.
Thursday, July 24
- The Harlem City Council will hold a property tax hearing at 6:30 p.m. at the Public Safety Building. For more information, visit harlemga.org.
Friday, July 25
- The Harlem City Council will hold quarterly work session at city hall. For more information, visit harlemga.org.
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.
Monday, July 28
- The Harlem City Council will hold its regular meeting at 6:30 p.m. at the Public Safety Building. For more information, visit harlemga.org.
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/.
