FRIDAY, SEPT. 20

Saluda Shoals Jazz Series (concert)
Saluda Shoals Park (5605 Bush River Rd.) continues their Saluda Shoals Jazz concert series with a performance from Les Flat Out Strangers, a hot vocal gypsy swing jazz band that plays music from the 1920s-40s. The show runs from 7 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. and tickets are $12 in advance and $15 the day of the show. Visit icrc.net for more information.

If You Only Knew… (play)
The Harbison Theatre at Midlands Technical College (7300 College St.) invites you to a production of the play, “If They Only Knew…Why I Struggle To Trust God.” In this spiritually searching play, we follow the journeys of Nikki, Taylor and Wendy as they navigate the complexities of faith, trust and personal struggles, while questioning their own trust in God. Showtime is 7:30 p.m. and general admission seating costs between $35 and $40. Preferred seating ranges from $45-$50, and VIP seating is $55-$60. Visit harbisontheatre.org for more information.

The King James Boys (concert)
Bill’s Music Shop & Pickin’ Parlor (710 Meeting St.) celebrates another Friday night with a performance by The King James Boys. The band plays their signature stable of bluegrass gospel tunes from 8 p.m. to 9 p.m. Admission is a $15 donation, and the snack bar is open. Visit billsmusicshop.com for more information.

Real Men Wear Pink ACS Benefit
Wings N’ Ale of Lexington (154 Ellis Ave.) hosts a fun event for a good cause with the Real Men Wear Pink ACS Benefit. This fun fundraiser to help fight breast cancer features live music from the popular Fringe Benefits variety band, and a raffle to raise money for the American Cancer Society’s fight against breast cancer. This event begins at 8 p.m. and the show is free. Visit facebook.com/wingsandaleoflexington for more information.

SATURDAY, SEPT. 21

Corn Maze
Clinton Sease Farm (382 Olde Farm Rd.) invites you and the kids to run through their corn maze. In addition to having fun finding your way out of the maze, your admission price also includes all playground activities, an obstacle course, unlimited wagon rides and a spin through the pumpkin patch. Visit the farm between 10 a.m. and 10 p.m. to enjoy but remember that ticket sales end one hour prior to closing. Admission is $16 online and $18 at the door for ages three-adult. Children aged two and under get in free. Visit clintonseasefarm.com for more information.

Colonial Forts Tour
12,000 Year History Park (112o Ft. Congaree Tr.) invites you to a gentle afternoon walk that’s also a history guide with their Colonial Forts tour. Meet in front of the Cayce Tennis Center to begin a two-hour nature walk and learn about the struggles of the Deerskin Economy, then travel forward in time to Fort Congaree and Fort Granby. This event begins at 1 p.m. and is free to attend. Visit cayce12000years.com for more information.

Movies In The Park
Doko Meadows Park (171 Langford Rd.) continues their “Movies In The Park” series with a screening of the classic 1980s adventure/comedy, "The Goonies." Watch a group of brave kids outwit some shady criminals in search of One Eyed Willie’s treasure. This event is free to attend, and the movie begins at sunset (around 8:30 p.m.). Visit townofblythewoodsc.gov for more information.

SUNDAY, SEPT. 22

Jeff Pitts (concert)
Singer/songwriter Jeff Pitts of the popular local band Prettier Than Matt plays a solo show at Savage Craft Ale Works (430 Center St.). Pitts plays an acoustic mix of covers and originals from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. This show is free to attend. Visit facebook.com/savagecraftaleworks for more information.

WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 25

Tokyo Joe (concert)
Popular local rockers Tokyo Joe continue their Weds. night residency at O’Hara’s Public House (131 E. Main St.). Their show runs from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. and you can expect rock favorites and surprises. This event is free to attend. Visit facebook.com/oharasph for more information.

THURSDAY, SEPT. 26

Pan American Kayak Fishing Championship
Scenic Lake Murray hosts the Pan American Kayak Fishing Championship. This esteemed event sees elite kayak anglers from across the Americas competing for Pan Am medals on a lake renowned not only for its amazing bass fishing but also for the nonstop action of striper fishing. This event begins at 3 p.m. on Thursday and ends on Sunday at 4 p.m. Visit usangling.org for more information.

Kim Scott (concert)
Chayz Lounge (607 Meeting St.) and jazz flutist Kim Scott invite you to “A Night of Jazz Grooves.” Expect to hear this Billboard-charting jazz artist to perform her own hits, like “Back Together Again,” “It’s Your Time,” and “Sweet Obsession,” along with renditions of “I’m Every Woman,” “People Make The World Go ‘Round,” “Fantastic Voyage,” and more. Showtime is 7:30 p.m. and doors open at 6:30 p.m. Admission is $39. Visit chayzlounge.com for more information.

Across The County Line:
The Newberry Opera House (1201 McKibben St.) invites you to celebrate the King of Rock & Roll a little differently with a production of “Elvis!” on Friday. Sept. 20. Instead of a Vegas big band or a tight rock & roll combo, the ColaJazz ensemble will jazz up classics like “Heartbreak Hotel,” “Hound Dog,” “Love Me Tender” and many more. This performance features ColaJazz Foundation founder, trumpeter and bandleader Mark Rapp alongside Chris Reed, Brandon Stevens and Rod Foster & Company. Showtime is 3 p.m. and tickets cost between $30 and $45. Visit newberryoperahouse.com for more information

Bierkeller Columbia (600 Canalside, Ste. 1009) kicks off their series of Oktoberfest celebrations on Friday, Sept. 20. It’s the first of three full weekends of festive fun at Columbia’s original riverfront biergarten, brewery and restaurant. Each edition of this event runs from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. and is free to attend. Visit bierkellercolumbia.com/events for more information.

The Mann-Simons Site (1403 Richland St.) hosts Jubilee: A Festival of Black History & Culture on Saturday, Sept. 21. This event, presented by Ambetter from Absolute Total Care and hosted by Historic Columbia is filled with music, art, dance and captivating stories, all set against the backdrop of the Mann-Simons Site. There’s live music and entertainment, a Kid Zone, artist demonstrations and marketplace vendors selling a variety of wares, products and art. This event runs from 11 a.m. until 6 p.m. and is free to attend. Visit historiccolumbia.org for more information.

The Enoree River Winery (1650 Dusty Rd.) invites you to another edition of their “Unpack The Porch” Fall concert series on Sunday, Sept. 22. Enjoy live music from acoustic duo Watson & Autrey and grab some grub from Roll-in Cuban’s on-site food truck. This event is free to attend and runs from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. Visit enoreeriverwinery.com for more information. 

The Columbia Museum of Art (1515 S. Main St.) invites you to a session of gentle morning yoga at Boyd Plaza on Wednesday, Sept. 25.  Mats and props provided, but guests are welcome to bring their own. This session is appropriate for all skill levels and is taught by Elizabeth Houck-Zozaya, who both practices and teaches curious, compassionate and accessible yoga. This event is free to attend and runs from 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m., but registration is required at columbiamuseum.org.