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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.
Sunday, July 20
- Candlelight Music Series presents Art of Expression will be held at the Augusta Commons. The concert starts at 7:30 p.m. and will end around 10 p.m.
Monday, July 21
- The Richmond County Board of Education will hold a called board meeting at 4 p.m. for the Building Walk Through Committee. The meeting will at the Academy of Richmond County, 910 Russell St. For more information, visit rcboe.org.
- The Augusta Charter Review Committee will hold a public hearing from 6-8 p.m. at Warren Road Community Center, 300 Warren Road.
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 Augusta Commission has a work session on SPLOST 9 from 10 a.m. to noon in the Municipal Building. For more information, visit augustaga.gov.
- The Augusta Commission will meet at 2 p.m. in the Municipal Building. For more information, visit augustaga.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.
- The Augusta Charter Review Committee will hold a public hearing from 6-8 p.m. at Robert Howard Community Center, 103 Diamond Lakes Way.
Thursday, July 24
- The Augusta Charter Review Committee has a regular meeting at 10 a.m. at Augusta Municipal Building.
- The Augusta Commission has a work session on SPLOST 9 from 2-4 p.m. at Augusta Municipal Building.
- 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.
- Movie Night in the Park will show “A Minecraft Movie” at the Henry H. Brigham Park. The movie starts at 8 p.m. Admission is free.
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.
- JoeFest Toy and Comic Convention will be held at the Augusta Marriott at the Convention Center. There will be over 40,000 sq. ft. of toys, comic books and more. For more information, visit https://www.joefestusa.com.
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.
Wednesday, July 30
- The Richmond County Board of Education will meet at 10 a.m. for the summer board retreat. The meeting will be held at the Board of Education office. For more information, visit rcboe.org.
Friday, Aug. 1
- The City of Grovetown will hold a National Night Out Back-to-School Bash from 6-9 p.m. at Liberty Park. The city will be handing out free school supplies for children ahead of the school year. There will also be free food and activities. The supplies are available on a first-come, first-serve basis. For more information, contact Major Eastman of the Grovetown Police Department at 706-863-1212.
Monday, Aug. 4
- The City of Augusta will host a public forum on the 2026 budget at 6 p.m. at the Robert Howard Center, 103 Diamond Lakes Way.
Tuesday, Aug. 5
- The Augusta Commission will hold a public hearing at 1 p.m. in the Municipal Building to consider the revocation of the business tax certificate (business license) for the Bon Air Apartments and the Richmond Sumit Apartments.
Wednesday, Aug. 6
- The City of Augusta will host a public forum on the 2026 budget at 6 p.m. at Warren Road Community Center, 300 Warren Road
Saturday, Aug. 9
- Columbia County Parks, Recreation and Events is thrilled to announce “Dancing with the Stars,” a free community event aimed at celebrating self-expression and bringing people of all abilities together through the joy of dance. This inclusive event will take place on Saturday, August 9th, 2025, from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM in the elegant Windsor Room at the Columbia County Performing Arts Center.
Wednesday, Aug. 13
- The Augusta, Georgia Land Bank Authority has a monthly meeting at 2 p.m. at the Enterprise Mill first floor conference room, 1450 Greene St.
Thursday, Aug. 28
- Columbia County Music Series in the Park will feature Lauren Alaina. The event will be held at 6 p.m. at Evans Towne Center Park. 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.
- 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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, 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.
