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).

  

 

 

May- September: Thursday, Friday, and Saturdays:   US National Whitewater Center  in Charlotte  "River Jam", live music performed regularly during the summer months. Genres including roots rock, Americana, bluegrass, folk, and funk . See website for schedule and bands performing. 

Every Friday 7pm June – August 4 - Weekly ski shows at Windjammer Park in Tega Cay. Come watch amazing wakeboarding, skiing and team events. Events weekly throughout the summer by the  Carolina Show Ski team 

 

 

July 2024

 

July 3 Wednesday 6:00 – 9:30 pm Town of Fort Mill Independence Day Celebration – Enjoy music, vendors, food, and children’s games and activities along Main St. Fort Mill

July 3- 4 Wednesday and Thursday 9:30  pm - Fourth of July celebration at Carowinds July 4 Thursday 6pm-10pm  - Red, White & Belmont!  Live music, food & drink, sponsored by Belmont merchants located at upper field of Stowe Park.   Belmont Parks and Recreation

July 4 - Thursday 6:00 – 9:00 pm – Summer concert series at Ann Springs Close Greenway  in Fort Mill. Music by “Next Level Band of Charlotte” Bring the family, a blanket and a picnic!  

July 4 – Thursday  July 4th Golf Cart Parade – Parade starts at 9:00 am at New Centre Park, Clover  To register golf cart: https://www.cloversc.org/files/documents/GolfCartParadeRegistrationForm1747104914052824AM.pdf

July 4 Thursday 7 - 10 pm – Fourth of July Celebration hosted by the City of York. Come out and enjoy music, rides, face painting and fireworks. Event will be held at York Middle School

July 4 Thursday 12:00 - 9:00 pm – Red, White and Boom - Annual fireworks at Main St to Fountain Square,  Rock Hill. Enjoy music, food, rides, inflatables, fireworks & plenty of fun. Only in Old Town

July 4 Tuesday 9:00 am – Fourth of July Parade at Baxter Village. Decorate your vehicle, float, golf cart, bike, or scooter. Registration not required just show up at 9 am in the parking lot behind Killington’s Restaurant in Baxter Village, 900 Market St. Fort Mill

July 4-6 Tega Cay 4th July Celebration  Thursday July 4  Land Parade. Friday July 5 Flotilla Parade and ski show  Saturday July 6  Uncle Sam Jam Concert

July 4 Thursday 9:30 – 10:00 pm Lake Wylie Annual Fireworks Display – Best viewing: Buster Boyd bridge boat landing, Papa Doc’s outside deck, Rey Aztec deck, LW Italian & Pizza, Bagel Boat. 

July 4 Thursday 10 am 52nd annual firing of the Cannons at Bandstand Main St Fort Mill Make sure to enjoy the downtown merchants following ceremony.  

July 5- Friday 6:00 – 9:00 pm – Live Music and good food at the Canteen at Ann Springs Close Greenway  in Fort Mill.  Limited indoor and outdoor seating available at the Canteen and on the Domtar Forest porch, but guests are welcome to bring lawn chairs and blankets.  Enjoy music by Square Roots

July 6 Saturday 5:00 – 10:00 pm Jazz in the Garden enjoy a special evening of jazz under the stars featuring five stellar performances by some of the finest talent from the Carolinas. Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden

July 6 Saturday 2:00 – 4:00 pm Pickin’ On The Porch Enjoy an afternoon of music with Crystal Fountains/ Grant Funderburk and relaxation at the Trailhead Store, nestled amidst the scenic beauty of Daniel Stowe Garden’s property . Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden

July 6 - Saturday 6:00 – 9:00 pm – Live Music and good food at the Canteen at Ann Springs Close Greenway  in Fort Mill.  Limited indoor and outdoor seating available at the Canteen and on the Domtar Forest porch, but guests are welcome to bring lawn chairs and blankets.  Enjoy music by Cameron Moore

July 11 - Thursday 6:00 – 9:00 pm – Summer concert series at Ann Springs Close Greenway  in Fort Mill. Music by “Time Sawyer” Bring the family, a blanket and a picnic!  

July 11 Thursday 7 PM  York Summer Concert Series at City Market, 55 N Congress St, York. There will be inflatables, food vendors, and lots of fun.

July 12- 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 The Little Mermaid

July 12 - Friday 6:00 – 9:00 pm – Live Music and good food at the Canteen at Ann Springs Close Greenway  in Fort Mill.  Limited indoor and outdoor seating available at the Canteen and on the Domtar Forest porch, but guests are welcome to bring lawn chairs and blankets.  Enjoy music by Fred Lee IV

July 12 Friday 6pm - Nights at New Centre   Enjoy live music at New Centre Park – Amphitheater 499 Memorial Dr, Clover

July 13 - Saturday 6:00 – 9:00 pm – Live Music and good food at the Canteen at Ann Springs Close Greenway  in Fort Mill.  Limited indoor and outdoor seating available at the Canteen and on the Domtar Forest porch, but guests are welcome to bring lawn chairs and blankets.  Enjoy music by Brad Bailey

July 13 – 8:30 pm  - Movies in the park at Stowe Park Belmont Parks and Recreation  Bring a lawn chair and enjoy a beautiful summer evening (The Mask)

July 13 Saturday 2:00 – 4:00 pm Pickin’ On The Porch Enjoy an afternoon of music with Jesse James DeConto of the Pinkerton Raid and relaxation at the Trailhead Store, nestled amidst the scenic beauty of Daniel Stowe Garden’s property . Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden

July 13 – Saturday 10:00 am – 4:00 pm – The Battle of Huck’s Defeat  at Historic Brattonsville  : Historic interpreters, costumed volunteers, and reenactment. 

July 18 - Thursday 6:00 – 9:00 pm – Summer concert series at Ann Springs Close Greenway  in Fort Mill.  Music by “Late Night Special”Bring the family, a blanket and a picnic!  

July 18 – Thursday 7:30 pm – Jazz Night in the Park  at Catawba Park 2351 New Grey Rock Rd Tega Cay Featuring Queen City

July 19 - Friday 6:00 – 9:00 pm – Live Music and good food at the Canteen at Ann Springs Close Greenway  in Fort Mill.  Limited indoor and outdoor seating available at the Canteen and on the Domtar Forest porch, but guests are welcome to bring lawn chairs and blankets.  Enjoy music by Jarrett Raymond

July 20 - Saturday 6:00 – 9:00 pm – Live Music and good food at the Canteen at Ann Springs Close Greenway  in Fort Mill.  Limited indoor and outdoor seating available at the Canteen and on the Domtar Forest porch, but guests are welcome to bring lawn chairs and blankets.  Enjoy music by Thomas Anthony

July 20- 8:30 pm  - Movies in the park at Stowe Park Belmont Parks and Recreation  Bring a lawn chair and enjoy a beautiful summer evening (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles)

July 20 Saturday 2:00 – 4:00 pm Pickin’ On The Porch Enjoy an afternoon of music with Colin Cutler and relaxation at the Trailhead Store, nestled amidst the scenic beauty of Daniel Stowe Garden’s property . Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden

July 25 - Thursday 6:00 – 9:00 pm – Summer concert series at Ann Springs Close Greenway  in Fort Mill. Musi by “The Hitmen”.  Bring the family, a blanket and a picnic!  

July 25 Thursday 7 PM  York Summer Concert Series at City Market, 55 N Congress St, York. There will be inflatables, food vendors, and lots of fun.

July 26 - Friday 6:00 – 9:00 pm – Live Music and good food at the Canteen at Ann Springs Close Greenway  in Fort Mill.  Limited indoor and outdoor seating available at the Canteen and on the Domtar Forest porch, but guests are welcome to bring lawn chairs and blankets.  Enjoy music by Trip Rogers

July 27 - Saturday 6:00 – 9:00 pm – Live Music and good food at the Canteen at Ann Springs Close Greenway  in Fort Mill.  Limited indoor and outdoor seating available at the Canteen and on the Domtar Forest porch, but guests are welcome to bring lawn chairs and blankets.  Enjoy music by Rust Buckett

July 27 Saturday 2:00 – 4:00 pm Pickin’ On The Porch Enjoy an afternoon of music with PJ Brunson and relaxation at the Trailhead Store, nestled amidst the scenic beauty of Daniel Stowe Garden’s property . Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden

 

August 2024

 

 

August 2 - Friday 6:00 – 9:00 pm – Live Music and good food at the Canteen at Ann Springs Close Greenway  in Fort Mill.  Limited indoor and outdoor seating available at the Canteen and on the Domtar Forest porch, but guests are welcome to bring lawn chairs and blankets.  Enjoy music by Colby Dobbs

August 3 Saturday – 10:00 am – 4:00 pm, "Recreation & Leisure: 18th Century".   Historic Brattonsville : Learn and experience Different recreation and leisure activities of the 18th & 19th Century.

August 3 - Saturday 6:00 – 9:00 pm – Live Music and good food at the Canteen at Ann Springs Close Greenway  in Fort Mill.  Limited indoor and outdoor seating available at the Canteen and on the Domtar Forest porch, but guests are welcome to bring lawn chairs and blankets.  Enjoy music by Randy Paul

August 3 Saturday 2:00 – 4:00 pm Pickin’ On The Porch Enjoy an afternoon of music with Jackson Harden and relaxation at the Trailhead Store, nestled amidst the scenic beauty of Daniel Stowe Garden’s property . Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden

August 8 Thursday 7 PM  York Summer Concert Series at City Market, 55 N Congress St, York. There will be inflatables, food vendors, and lots of fun.

August 9 - 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 Pirates of the Caribbean, The Curse of the Black Pearl

August 9 Friday 6pm - Nights at New Centre   Enjoy live music at New Centre Park – Amphitheater 499 Memorial Dr, Clover

August 9 - Friday 6:00 – 9:00 pm – Live Music and good food at the Canteen at Ann Springs Close Greenway  in Fort Mill.  Limited indoor and outdoor seating available at the Canteen and on the Domtar Forest porch, but guests are welcome to bring lawn chairs and blankets.  Enjoy music by Remington Cartee Duo

August 10 Saturday – 10:00 am – 4:00 pm, "Recreation & Leisure: Leisure time among the enslaved people".   Historic Brattonsville : Learn and experience Different recreation and leisure activities of the 18th & 19th Century.

August 10 Saturday 2:00 – 4:00 pm Pickin’ On The Porch Enjoy an afternoon of music with Jackson Harden and relaxation at the Trailhead Store, nestled amidst the scenic beauty of Daniel Stowe Garden’s property . Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden

August 10 - Saturday 6:00 – 9:00 pm – Live Music and good food at the Canteen at Ann Springs Close Greenway  in Fort Mill.  Limited indoor and outdoor seating available at the Canteen and on the Domtar Forest porch, but guests are welcome to bring lawn chairs and blankets.  Enjoy music by Square Roots

August 10 - Saturday 7:30  - Movies in the Park Bring a lawn chair or blanket and enjoy a beautiful summer evening at Runde Park, Tega Cay Featuring Ghostbusters

August 16 - Friday 6:00 – 9:00 pm – Live Music and good food at the Canteen at Ann Springs Close Greenway  in Fort Mill.  Limited indoor and outdoor seating available at the Canteen and on the Domtar Forest porch, but guests are welcome to bring lawn chairs and blankets.  Enjoy music by Savannah Harmon

August 17 Saturday – 10:00 am – 4:00 pm, "Recreation & Leisure: 19th Century".   Historic Brattonsville : Learn and experience Different recreation and leisure activities of the 18th & 19th Century.

August 17 - Saturday 6:00 – 9:00 pm – Live Music and good food at the Canteen at Ann Springs Close Greenway  in Fort Mill.  Limited indoor and outdoor seating available at the Canteen and on the Domtar Forest porch, but guests are welcome to bring lawn chairs and blankets.  Enjoy music by Scott Lowder

August 17 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

August 23 - Friday 6:00 – 9:00 pm – Live Music and good food at the Canteen at Ann Springs Close Greenway  in Fort Mill.  Limited indoor and outdoor seating available at the Canteen and on the Domtar Forest porch, but guests are welcome to bring lawn chairs and blankets.  Enjoy music by Brad Bailey

August 24 - Saturday 6:00 – 9:00 pm – Live Music and good food at the Canteen at Ann Springs Close Greenway  in Fort Mill.  Limited indoor and outdoor seating available at the Canteen and on the Domtar Forest porch, but guests are welcome to bring lawn chairs and blankets.  Enjoy music by Fre Lee IV

August 24 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

August 24 Saturday – 10:00 am – 4:00 pm, "Recreation & Leisure: Sport".   Historic Brattonsville : Learn and experience Different recreation and leisure activities of the 18th & 19th Century.

August 30 - Friday 6:00 – 9:00 pm – Live Music and good food at the Canteen at Ann Springs Close Greenway  in Fort Mill.  Limited indoor and outdoor seating available at the Canteen and on the Domtar Forest porch, but guests are welcome to bring lawn chairs and blankets.  Enjoy music by Mike Ramsey

August 31 - Saturday 6:00 – 9:00 pm – Live Music and good food at the Canteen at Ann Springs Close Greenway  in Fort Mill.  Limited indoor and outdoor seating available at the Canteen and on the Domtar Forest porch, but guests are welcome to bring lawn chairs and blankets.  Enjoy music by Thomas Anthony

August 31 Saturday – 10:00 am – 4:00 pm, "Recreation & Leisure: Hobbies".   Historic Brattonsville : Learn and experience Different recreation and leisure activities of the 18th & 19th Century.

August 31 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

August 31 - - Labor Day celebration- 5k and 15 K race, outdoor adventures, yoga, live music and fireworks at US National Whitewater Center

 

September 2024

 

 

September 6 - Friday 6:00 – 9:30 pm Ann Springs Close Greenway  and South Carolina Public Radio presents Rooted Rhythm Music Series at Comporium Amphitheater in Fort Mill.  Enjoy an evening underneath the lush, tree lined landscape with music by Della Mae, Colby T. Helms & Virginia Creepers

September 7 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

September 7 - Saturday 6:00 – 9:00 pm – Live Music and good food at the Canteen at Ann Springs Close Greenway  in Fort Mill.  Limited indoor and outdoor seating available at the Canteen and on the Domtar Forest porch, but guests are welcome to bring lawn chairs and blankets.  Enjoy music by Freddy Tripp

September 8 - Sunday 6:00 – 9:00 pm – Live Music and good food at the Canteen at Ann Springs Close Greenway  in Fort Mill.  Limited indoor and outdoor seating available at the Canteen and on the Domtar Forest porch, but guests are welcome to bring lawn chairs and blankets.  Enjoy music by Russ Buckett

September 13 - 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 Top Gun Maverick

September 13 - Friday 6:00 – 9:00 pm – Live Music and good food at the Canteen at Ann Springs Close Greenway  in Fort Mill.  Limited indoor and outdoor seating available at the Canteen and on the Domtar Forest porch, but guests are welcome to bring lawn chairs and blankets.  Enjoy music by Ephraim Sommers

September 14 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

September 14 - Saturday 6:00 – 9:00 pm – Live Music and good food at the Canteen at Ann Springs Close Greenway  in Fort Mill.  Limited indoor and outdoor seating available at the Canteen and on the Domtar Forest porch, but guests are welcome to bring lawn chairs and blankets.  Enjoy music by Rust Buckett

September 21 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

September 21 - Saturday 6:00 – 9:00 pm – Live Music and good food at the Canteen at Ann Springs Close Greenway  in Fort Mill.  Limited indoor and outdoor seating available at the Canteen and on the Domtar Forest porch, but guests are welcome to bring lawn chairs and blankets.  Enjoy music by Square Roots

September 27 - Friday 6:00 – 9:30 pm Ann Springs Close Greenway  and South Carolina Public Radio presents Rooted Rhythm Music Series at Comporium Amphitheater in Fort Mill.  Enjoy an evening underneath the lush, tree lined landscape with music by Darrell Scott

September 28 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

September 28 - Saturday 6:00 – 9:00 pm – Live Music and good food at the Canteen at Ann Springs Close Greenway  in Fort Mill.  Limited indoor and outdoor seating available at the Canteen and on the Domtar Forest porch, but guests are welcome to bring lawn chairs and blankets.  Enjoy music by David Porter

September 29 - Sunday 6:00 – 9:00 pm – Live Music and good food at the Canteen at Ann Springs Close Greenway  in Fort Mill.  Limited indoor and outdoor seating available at the Canteen and on the Domtar Forest porch, but guests are welcome to bring lawn chairs and blankets.  Enjoy music by Cameron Moore