The City of Pickens hosts a number of annual festivals and special events as does the Greater Pickens Chamber of Commerce. Stay up to date on everything that’s going on including city council meetings, summer concerts, Senior Center activities, and more on the City Calendar.
Save the Dates for Annual Events
Enjoy Yourself In Pickens
From our iconic Azalea Festival to the Concert Series, there is an event for you! We’re proud of the Pickens community that willingly comes together to put on each of these events. Go ahead and put these dates on your calendar–you don’t want to miss out!
Hagood Mill
138 Hagood Mill Rd, Pickens, United States
🎶 The Banjo Extravaganza Festival is back at Hagood Mill! 🎶 Join us Friday, July 17, and Saturday, July 18 for one of the Southeast’s premier celebrations of traditional Appalachian...
Tavern 53
1018 Country Club Rd, Pickens, SC, United States
Join us for another great evening of live music and dinner at Tavern 53 on Friday, July 17—right next door to your cabin or RV site at Carolina Camp Cedar....
Pickens Golf Club
1018 Country Club Rd, Pickens, SC, United States
Looking for a fun, low-impact way to stay active? Join us every Tuesday at 9:00 AM for our Water Fitness Class at the Pickens Golf Club Pool! This instructor-led class...
Hagood Mill
138 Hagood Mill Rd, Pickens, United States
Blacksmithing 101: Introduction to Blacksmithing Presented by Kevin Thompson of Electric City Forge Step back in time and experience the art of traditional blacksmithing! Join historical demonstrator Kevin Thompson for...
Hagood Mill
138 Hagood Mill Rd, Pickens, United States
Blacksmithing 102 Class Presented by Kevin Thompson of Electric City Forge Take your blacksmithing skills to the next level with our Blacksmithing 102 class! Designed for students who have completed...
Pickens Doodle Pavilion
409 E Cedar Rock S, Pickens, SC, United States
👢 Who’s Ready for a Square Dance in Pickens? 👢 The City of Pickens is excited to introduce Steppin’ in Pickens—a brand-new community event celebrating the music, dance, and traditions...
Tavern 53
1018 Country Club Rd, Pickens, SC, United States
Catch a live set from Luke Smith at Tavern 53 and settle into a relaxed evening of great music, food, and good company. His sound brings the perfect backdrop for...
Hagood Mill
138 Hagood Mill Rd, Pickens, United States
July 25, 2026 | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Cost: $40.00 Discover the abundance of edible and medicinal plants growing all around us in this hands-on Beginner Foraging Class at...
Hagood Mill
138 Hagood Mill Rd, Pickens, United States
Mushrooms 101📅 July 25, 2026🕐 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM💲 50👥 Min. 3 | Max. 8 Students Discover the fascinating world of fungi in this beginner-friendly, hands-on class at Hagood...
Hagood Mill
138 Hagood Mill Rd, Pickens, United States
Summer Canning Workshop: Zucchini Relish & Gardenia Pickled Italian Vegetables📅 July 26, 2026⏰ 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM Learn the art of preserving the flavors of summer in this hands-on...
Pickens Golf Club
1018 Country Club Rd, Pickens, SC, United States
Looking for a fun, low-impact way to stay active? Join us every Tuesday at 9:00 AM for our Water Fitness Class at the Pickens Golf Club Pool! This instructor-led class...
Is there an event you’d like to add to the City Calendar? Or do you have more details to add to an existing event? First, please review our Calendar Posting Policy, then submit your event via the Calendar Submission Form. We will review it for publication to the calendar.
Event organizers must submit complete information at least 30 days prior to the event date.
