Antioch Baptist Church Easter Egg Dash
Who is ready for the ANTIOCH BAPTIST CHURCH Easter Egg Dash? Join us on March 22nd at 4:00pm on field behind the fellowship hall for a great time! We…
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OLDE ENGLISH DISTRICT
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The Olde English District honors its storied past while embracing the future. Here you can enjoy small-town charm, outdoor recreation, unique shopping opportunities, wonderful eateries, fun family adventures and so much more. It’s also a fantastic place to simply relax and recharge, disconnecting from the rigors of everyday life.
Spanning the counties of Chester, Chesterfield, Fairfield, Kershaw, Lancaster, Union and York, we invite you to see all that we have to offer. We know you’ll love what you discover in South Carolina’s Olde English District.
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Events At A Glance
3/25
Cow-Mobile at Autozone in pageland
Join us Wednesday, March 25th 📍 AutoZone in Pageland ⏰ 5 PM – 7 PM Stop by and say hello — we look forward to serving you soon! ❤️
3/26
Gathered & Grouted: DIY Mosaic Trays
Join us for an unforgettable hands-on evening as we transform thrifted plates and bowls into one-of-a-kind mosaic trays. You’ll learn how to safely…
3/26
Spring pottery class
March 26 and April 2. From 6-8 pm Come create a birdfeeder or mug with me! Be prepared for a great time and fellowship as we play in the clay. All too…
3/27
CUP FEST – Pre-Cup Festival featuring Mother’s Finest
Get ready to party with Mother’s Finest the night before the Carolina Cup! The first ever CUP FEST will take over Downtown Camden and is FREE to att…
3/27
Gateway to the Backcountry, the River Port of Camden, South Carolina
“Gateway to the Backcountry, the River Port of Camden, South Carolina” Lon D. Outen, Author and Research Assistant, Camden Archives and Museum Thi…
3/27
Gateway to the Backcountry, the River Port of Camden, South Carolina
“Gateway to the Backcountry, the River Port of Camden, South Carolina” Lon D. Outen, Author and Research Assistant, Camden Archives and Museum Thi…
Carolina Cup
3/28
The Carolina Cup
Join us for the 91st running of The Carolina Cup Races on March 28, 2026! This South Carolina tradition blen…
3/28
The Carolina Cup
Join in the 91st running of The Carolina Cup, South Carolina’s “Rite of Spring”, on March 28, 2026! General Admission tickets allow entry to the…
3/28
ASCG Spring Artisan Market
Celebrate the arrival of spring at the Anne Springs Close Greenway Spring Artisan Market presented by Visit York County. On S…
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Discover the Thrill of Rattlesnake Bike Park
Nestled in the rolling woodlands of Winnsboro, South Carolina, Rattlesnake Bike Park is quickly becoming one of the Southeast’s go-to mountain bi…
Experience Come See Me
Each spring, Rock Hill, South Carolina comes alive in bright green as the community gathers for its signature event, the Come-See-Me Festival. Held an…
Old Town Farmers Market
Farmers Markets in the Olde English District
There’s nothing better than a sunny morning at a local farmers market — fresh produce, homemade treats, and local vendors. The Olde English…
McLeod Farms
Across the Olde English District, rolling fields and backroads lead to some of the sweetest stops you’ll ever make. From strawberries in the spri…
photo courtesy of David Jensen Media
Plan Your Day at the Carolina Cup Horse Racing Event
Every spring, Camden, South Carolina, hosts a renowned South Carolina tradition: The Carolina Cup, one of the premier steeplechase horse races in the…
Lancaster
5 Reasons To Visit A Small Town
Now that the New Year is here, it’s time to start dreaming about your 2026 vacation plans. Maybe you’re considering a trip abroad or imagini…
Celebrate Galentine’s Day in the Olde English DistrictÂ
Who says Valentine’s Day is just for couples? Galentine’s Day is all about celebrating friendship, laughter, and the people who make life sw…
Winter Hikes in the OED
Winter might be more of a quiet season in some places, but in the Olde English District, it’s prime time for hitting the trails. Cooler temps, qu…
The Inn Upon Moon River Plantation Blues Bed & Breakfast
Staying Inn Love: The “Soulmates” Behind Inn Upon Moon River Plantation Blues B&B
David and Elizabeth Claytor, innkeepers at Inn Upon Moon River Plantation Blues B&B, are soulmates, as they say. This Valentine’s Day, we have asked…
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From the suburbs of Charlotte, N.C., to tucked-away towns and rural communities, the Olde English District offers just the kind of getaway you need. We offer an array of hotels, bed & breakfasts, cabins, camping and more across our seven counties.
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We love to see you enjoying your time in the Olde English District. Share your photos on social media using #oedtravel for a chance to be featured in our gallery.
Welcome back, spring 🌸 Longer days, warmer sunshine, and fresh blooms are finally here, making it the perfect time for a stroll through Glencairn Garden.
From blooming camellias to peaceful ponds and vibrant seasonal color, this Rock Hill gem invites you to slow down and soak in the beauty. Whether you’re snapping photos or simply enjoying the fresh air, it’s always worth a visit.
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Step back in time and stretch your legs at Andrew Jackson State Park 🌿
Explore peaceful walking trails, relax by the water , and discover the history of the 7th U.S. president at this scenic spot right here in Lancaster County.
Add it to your next weekend adventure list!
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Rolling fairways, tricky bunkers, and beautiful views ⛳️ Cheraw State Park’s golf course is calling, who’s ready to tee off?
Thrilled to be featured in @gardenandgun again! 🌸 Don’t miss the Rocky Shoals Spider Lily in bloom at Lilyfest, May 16–17 at Landsford Canal State Park—these stunning flowers only show their beauty for a single day! Thank you Alexandra Marvar for including the OED!✨
Fresh finds and local flavor are waiting at farmers markets across the Olde English District 🌽🍓 Support local farmers, browse handmade goods, and enjoy the season’s freshest produce.
🔗 Find a market near you — link in bio!
📸 : @visityorkcountysc
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Step back in time and experience the stories that shaped South Carolina at Rose Hill Plantation State Historic Site. From the grand plantation home to the peaceful grounds and preserved history, every corner offers a glimpse into 19th-century life and the complex past that helped define the region. With the beautiful weather outside, it’s the perfect time to stroll the grounds, take in the scenery, and explore the history that makes this site so memorable.
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Sip your way through Camden’s historic downtown at @broadandvine 🍷 This former bank is now a sleek self-serve wine bar with an automated system and more than 30 wines to taste.
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Step into history in downtown Ridgeway at Ruff & Company.
Established in 1840, this longtime community landmark blends everyday essentials with fascinating antiques on display throughout the store. It’s more than a place to shop, it’s a step back in time.
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