South Carolina Jazz Festival

Swing into fall with the South Carolina Jazz Festival in historic Cheraw, SC—birthplace of jazz legend Dizzy Gillespie. This multi-day celebration fills downtown with live performances, drum circles, and soulful sets in local cafés, parks, and cherished venues. Enjoy food trucks, outdoor concerts, and a welcoming community vibe. With events for all ages, it’s a can’t-miss tribute to Cheraw’s rich musical heritage and creative spirit.