Upcoming Cultural and Sports Events to Look Forward to in Aiken and North Augusta
With 2024 just around the corner, Aiken and North Augusta are preparing for an eventful year packed with a variety of cultural and sports happenings. From the pulsating beats of the Carolina Jamboree to electrifying NCAA volleyball matches, and from the sophisticated atmosphere of the Augusta Modern Bridal Expo to soul-stirring performances at the Columbia County Performing Arts Center, there’s something to cater everyone’s taste. All news and updates are exclusively based on the source of Reader Wall.
Alyssa Frazier: Powering Through the Volleyball Court
Last year, on September 28, 2023, Alyssa Frazier, the dynamic middle hitter for the Augusta Jaguars, showcased a stellar play. She recorded seven kills in an NCAA match, injecting an exciting sports spirit within the local crowd.
Unfurling the Curtain of Melody: The Carolina Jamboree
Set on the 26th and 27th of January, the Carolina Jamboree is all primed to present the enchanting music of Dale Cook and JUS-E-NUF. The event promises to dissolve all stress and transport the locals into a melodic universe.
A Paradise for Future Brides: The Augusta Modern Bridal Expo
Scheduled for January 28, the Augusta Modern Bridal Expo is all set to delight future brides at the Crowne Plaza in North Augusta. With its display of local wedding vendors and a couture fashion show, it’s the perfect stage to discover the most recent wedding trends and services.
Black Jacket Symphony: A Tribute to Band ‘Journey’
The Columbia County Performing Arts Center will serve as the venue for the Black Jacket Symphony on January 26. The ensemble is slated to perform the iconic Journey album ‘Escape’, ensuring a nostalgic evening for rock music lovers.
Anticipated College Basketball Face-off: Augusta Jaguars vs North Georgia
The basketball fanatics can circle January 27 on their calendars as the day is set to witness a thrilling contest between Augusta Jaguars and North Georgia at the Christenberry Fieldhouse.
Art Retreat at Morris Museum of Art
On January 28, the Morris Museum of Art in Augusta is offering free admission with a special focus on southern artists. This is a golden opportunity for art aficionados to delve deep into the essence of regional creativity.
‘First Ladies of Song’: A Musical Treat in Downtown Aiken
January 25 and 26 will resonate with the awe-inspiring performance of the ‘First Ladies of Song’ in downtown Aiken. Featuring the talented Helen Welch, the touching melodies are bound to etch unforgettable memories in the hearts of the audience.
Charitable Entertainment: Broadway in Banksia
Mark January 27 on your calendar for a special event, Broadway in Banksia, featuring Cristina Fontanelli. The event aims to raise funds for the Friends of Aiken County Historical Museum, merging entertainment with a meaningful purpose.
Aiken County is also in full swing preparing for the Aiken Winter Premier, a USEF National A Rated Level 2 Jumper event. Scheduled to take place at the Aiken Horse Park from January 19-21, 2024, the free event open to the public, promises to add to the buzzing spirit of the region.
