Lake Wylie Events and Activities
Are you looking for things to do around Lake Wylie, Charlotte, Rock Hill, Tega Cay, Clover and Belmont? There are always fun activities for the whole family to enjoy
Ongoing Events
Weekends: Camp Canaan Zipline Canopy Tour! | Take a zipline tour over the Catawba River. High flying adventure takes you through the treetops for a unique and thrilling perspective.
Due to the enduring health issue several of the events listed have been postponed or rescheduled in an effort to combat the spread of the Coronavirus (COVID-19).
October 2024
Every weekend in October Black’s Peaches Fall Festival – Pick your own pumpkins and enjoy activities corn maze, playground, and hayrides
Every Friday and Saturday 6 pm – 9 pm Live Music at the Gateway Canteen Enjoy an evening of good food and music as the sun is setting on the Greenway Gateway Lawn and Domtar Forest Porch Ann Springs Close Greenway
Every Saturday Harvest on The Homestead at Historic Brattonsville 19th century-style harvest time festival, Apple butter and cider pressing, cooking seasonal dishes, food preservation, blacksmithing, woodworking, corn shelling, games, barnyard tours, and cotton ginning.
October 1-31 –Annual Fort Mill Scarecrow Crawl. Take a stroll in Downtown Fort Mill to see all the amazing Scarecrow entries created by individuals, schools, businesses, organizations, churches, and more.
October 4- November 5 - Scarecrow Hollow An eclectic display of original scarecrows at Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden
October 5 Saturday 2:00 – 4:00 pm Pickin’ On The Porch Enjoy an afternoon of music and relaxation at the Trailhead Store, nestled amidst the scenic beauty of Daniel Stowe Garden’s property . Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden
October 11 - Friday 7:30 - Movies in the park at Fountain Park Only in Old Town Bring a lawn chair and enjoy a beautiful summer evening Featuring Halloweentown
October 11 Friday 5:00 pm Movies in the Park at New Centre Park Enjoy games, music, food & local splash pad leading up to movie Movies scheduled to begin at dusk. For more information visit https://www.cloversc.org/
October 12 Saturday 2:00 – 4:00 pm Pickin’ On The Porch Enjoy an afternoon of music and relaxation at the Trailhead Store, nestled amidst the scenic beauty of Daniel Stowe Garden’s property . Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden
October 12 Saturday 10:00 am – 6:00 pm Catawba Fest 2351 New Gray Rock, Tega Cay. Enjoy arts and crafts, live music, a kids' zone, a beer garden, food trucks and more.
October 12 - 7:00 pm - Movies in the park at Stowe Park Belmont Parks and Recreation Bring a lawn chair and enjoy a beautiful summer evening (Hocus Pocus)
October 12 - Saturday - at the US National Whitewater Center in Charlotte! Build Your Own Boat competition. See if your boat building and maritime skills can withstand the Whitewater Center’s seas. obstacle race, and free live music.
October 17 – Thursday – 7 pm – Come see “Extreme Illusions & Escapes” enjoy a night of high energy, modern and theatrical show mixed with amazing large scale illusions and skillful escapes, audience participation, and exciting music at the Clover School District Auditorium. Great entertainment as part of the Performing Arts series for the community, hosted by the CSDA
October 18 Friday 5:30 – 7:30 Clover Student Council 3rd annual Halloween Trunk or Treat. Get a costume and join the fun Grass lot off Knox St at Memorial Stadium
October 19 Saturday 4:00 – 9:00 Oktoberfest . Bavarian Street Festival celebrating the season, featuring music, German food, kids zone, and more at Fountain Park Only in Old Town Rock Hill
October 19 Saturday 2:00 – 4:00 pm Pickin’ On The Porch Enjoy an afternoon of music and relaxation at the Trailhead Store, nestled amidst the scenic beauty of Daniel Stowe Garden’s property . Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden
October 19 3:00 – 7:00 pm Fort Mill Fall Festival at Walter Elisha Park & Fort Mill Amphitheater Enjoy food trucks, vendors, kids activities, trick or treating, and costume contest
October 19 Saturday Fight For Families 5K. Enjoy an interactive foster experience and 5K for all ages https://fosteringthefamily.org/fundraisers/
October 26 Saturday The Colonel’s Club Boil Brew – Low country boil at Anne Springs Close Greenway. Enjoy delicious food, festival vibes and fall weather. The event will also feature Halloween-themed activities, disc golf, hay bale maze, and playground.
October 26 Saturday 12:30 – 3:00 PM Trick or Treat at Field Day park at Lake Wylie.
October 26 Saturday 2:00 – 4:00 pm Pickin’ On The Porch Enjoy an afternoon of music and relaxation at the Trailhead Store, nestled amidst the scenic beauty of Daniel Stowe Garden’s property . Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden
October 26 Saturday 2:00 pm – 7:00 pm Belmont BooFest, at Stowe Park. It includes music, activity vendors, arts and crafts vendors, costume contests, games, rides, a spooky photo booth, trick or treating and more.
October 26 - 7:00 pm - Movies in the park at Stowe Park Belmont Parks and Recreation Bring a lawn chair and enjoy a beautiful summer evening (The Adams family)
October 28 - Monday 12:00- 5:30 pm Lake Wylie Chamber Golf Tournament at River Hills Country Club
October 31 Thursday 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm Clover’s 3rd Halloween Food Truck and Treat behind the Clover Police Dept & Town Hall | 112 Bethel St Come join the fun:
October 31 5:30 – 7:30 Boos & Ghouls The City of Tega Cay is hosting its Halloween event in Glennon Center parking lot. Enjoy trunk-or treat from vendors, a monster mash or music and costume contest.
November 2024
Mid November – Mid February – Ice Skating. Located on the upper pond of White water center at US National Whitewater Center
November 15 - January 4 Carowinds Winterfest – Sights, sounds, food and experiences of the holiday season.
November 2 12:00-9:00pm Lost Hollow Music Festival Celebrating 25 anniversary with an incredible lineup of four bands and more at Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden
November 3 1:00 – 5:00 pm Veterans Day Celebration Downtown Belmont Special celebration for Veterans.
November 6 – 10 Carolina Christmas Show on Congress Congress St. York
November 9 Saturday 9:00 am – 4:00 pm – Clover Highland Games. Enjoy a day with Scottish games, food, vendors, and live music at New Centre Park, 499 Memorial Dr.
November 9 Saturday 2:00 – 4:00 pm Pickin’ On The Porch Enjoy an afternoon of music and relaxation at the Trailhead Store, nestled amidst the scenic beauty of Daniel Stowe Garden’s property . Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden
November 9 - 6:00 pm - Movies in the park at Stowe Park Belmont Parks and Recreation Bring a lawn chair and enjoy a beautiful summer evening (E.T.)
November 11 Friday 10:30 am Veterans Day Celebration at Veterans Park (106 N. White St) Fort Mill SC
November 14 – Thursday – 7 pm – Come see “Duo Baldo” Renowed violinist and pianist/actor are madness and brilliance behind the musical comedy that is Duo Baldo at the Clover School District Auditorium. Great entertainment as part of the Performing Arts series for the community, hosted by the CSDA
November 14 Thursday 10:00am Southern Christmas Show The Park Expo an Conference Center
November 16 Saturday at 12:00 pm Chili for Charity cook off! 106 N Main St Belmont
November 16 Saturday 2:00 – 4:00 pm Pickin’ On The Porch Enjoy an afternoon of music and relaxation at the Trailhead Store, nestled amidst the scenic beauty of Daniel Stowe Garden’s property . Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden
November 16 - Saturday 9:30 am– Greenway Fall Horse Show at Ann Springs Close Greenway Open to all riders, food vendor available for purchase.
November 16 – mid January Ice skating in Rock Hill? Oh yes there is! 205 Saluda Street. Celebrate the holidays on ice at the Founders Holiday Ice Rink in downtown Rock Hill Only in Old Town
November 22 – December 29 from 5 – 9pm Holidays at the Garden at Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden Annual event featuring lighted musically-orchestrated topiaries and more
November 23 Saturday 6:00 pm Jazz at the Garden: Holidays Featuring Alex Bugnon. Intimate performance from great pianist/keyboardist Alex Bugnon inside the Great Hall. Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden
November 23 Saturday 9:00 am - 2:00 pm Holiday Market. Enjoy holiday shopping, baked goods, crafts for children and festive fun. Presented by Karson's Kompassion Project at Hope Fellowship Church 95 Bird St. Rock Hill
November 23 - 6:00 pm - Movies in the park at Stowe Park Belmont Parks and Recreation Bring a lawn chair and enjoy a beautiful summer evening (Gremlins)
November 29 Friday – Penland Tree Farm – Open for the season! Hayrides, roasted marshmallows, and choose and cut your own tree. Enjoy this family tradition.
December 2024
December 2 – December 30 Step into a winter wonderland during the enchanting Festival of Trees display in the heart of Downtown Belmont
December 1- December 26 -Christmastown USA presented by the town of McAddenville 2024 this spectacular display, ranked as one of the top ten Christmas events in the whole country! If you've never seen it, make it this year!
December 3 Tuesday 3:30 -5:00 pm Belmont Christmas Parade Christmas Parade at downtown Belmont
December 2 Monday 6:00 pm Free Monday Night Movie The Grinch 27 N Congress
December 5 - 8 " Christmasville" in downtown Rock Hill! A charming holiday village and outdoor walking festival in Rock Hill's historic Old Town. Events include the Reindeer Romp 5K, carriage rides, historic tours, carolers, theater, and much more!
December 5 Thursday 2024 Christmas Tree lighting. This event features Christmas Carols, tree lighting, cookies, hot chocolate and visit from old Saint Nick! At Fort Mill
December 6 Friday 6:30 pm Rock Hill Christmas Parade
December 7 Saturday 11:00 am – Fort Mill Christmas Parade – The parade begins at Tom Hall and Unity St through Main St and North White St exiting at Walter Elisha Park.
December 7 Saturday 10:00 - 2:00 pm Sip and Paint: Holidays Let our instructor, Marty Hutchins, help you bring out the beauty of Spring for this fun class for all skill levels. Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden
December 7 Saturday 8:00 am 9th Annual LKW Christmas Bazaar and Craft Fair
5415 Highway 557 Clover
December 7 Saturday 10:00 am 3rd Clover Holiday on Main Festival starts at Downtown Main
December 8 Sunday 10:00 am Clover Christmas Parade Festival starts at Downtown Main
December 8 Sunday 4:30 pm Christmas Cantata Redeeming Grace PCA 4800 Charlotte Hwy, Lake Wylie
December 12 Thursday 6:00 – 7:00 pm Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony in York Congress Street
December 13 Friday 6:00 pm Hometown Christmas Parade in York Congress Street
December 13- 15 3 – 9 pm – Christmas CandleIight Join Father Christmas, historic carolers, and more as you experience Christmas in the 19th century Historic Brattonsville
December 14 - 6:00 pm - Movies in the park at Stowe Park Belmont Parks and Recreation Bring a lawn chair and enjoy a beautiful summer evening (A Christmas Story)
December 14 12:00 pm – 7:00 pm Bavarian Holiday Fest! Featuring over 50 artisan vendors, live performances and free activities. Downtown Belmont
December 14 Fort Mill Cookie Crawl
December 14 Saturday 6:30 Christmas by the Lake & Annual Lake Wylie Boat parade. Boats will meet at Papa Docs on the Lake to line up, and the route spans both sides of the Buster Boyd Bridge. Best viewing is from the deck at Papa Docs and the boat landing.
December 15 Sunday 3:30 Free Movie – The Polar Express 27 N. Congress