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.
April 2025
April 3 – 12 Come See Me Festival in Rock Hill – Ten days of food, music, sports, frogs and fun this award winning festival is unique as is the city it showcases.
April 5-29 Pre-Festival Events South Carolina Strawberry Festival Enjoy food, music, Strawberry pageant, Golf tournament, car show, 5K race, and so much more. For more information www.scstrawberryfestival.com/
April - June Friday/Saturday 6:00 – 9:00 pm – Live Music at the Canteen at Ann Springs Close Greenway in Fort Mill. Bring the family, a blanket and a picnic!
April 4 – Friday 2025 Butts-Cook off, Clover
April 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
April 5 - Saturday – 5:00 – 8:00 pm Movie Night Enjoy a family movie under the stars in Fountain Park, Rock Hill
April 5 – Saturday 7:00 -9:00 pm Moonlight Series: Taste and Tour Learn about the history of the grounds at the Trailhead store Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden
April 6 – Sunday 11:00 am – 3:00 pm Spring Pop up Market Featuring local vendors: homemade goods, jewelry, clothing, candles and much more. 3990 Charlotte Hwy, Lake Wylie
April 6 Sunday 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm Downtown Jazz Jam Jazz musicians of all ages and skill level are invited to participate and the public is welcome to enjoy the free music @ The Power House Food Hall 378 Technology Center Way, Rock Hill
April 7 Monday 3:00 pm & 6:00 pm Free Movie “ Dog Man”–27 N. Congress Sylvia Theater, York
April 9 6:00 pm Wednesday– Zipline & Dine: at the US National Whitewater Center A night of thrilling zipline experience through the Whitewater Center Canyon region paired with a chef curated 3 course meal.
April 10 6:30 – 9:00 pm Food Truck Thursday Enjoy entertainment from local artist as well as a variety of food trucks 110 N. Main St. Clover
April 11 – Friday – 6:00 pm Moonlight Jazz & Blues, Soak up the moonlight by Winthrop Lake enjoying music from Founders Federal Credit Union Stage. Winthrop Lake 1162 Eden Terrace, Rock Hill
April 11 - 13– Earth Day Celebration at Ann Springs Close Greenway Events and activities include vendor exhibits, live music, border collie demonstrations, cane pole fishing, canoeing & kayaking, face painting, lead-line horse rides and farm animals
April 12 – Saturday 10:00 am – 2:00 pm Earth Day Birthday Family friendly event with hands-on educational activities hosted by Keep York County Beautiful at MRF facility 320 Recycle Center Rd York
April 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
April 14 Monday 3:00 pm & 6:00 pm Free Movie “ Mitchells VS The Machines”–27 N. Congress Sylvia Theater, York
April 16 6:00 pm Wednesday– Zipline & Dine: at the US National Whitewater Center A night of thrilling zipline experience through the Whitewater Center Canyon region paired with a chef curated 3 course meal.
April 17 – Thursday 6:00 – 7:30 pm Clover’s 2025 Easter Egg Hunt Enjoy a visit from the Easter Bunny, music, and lots of eggs. 499 Memorial Dr. Clover
April 19 – Saturday 9:30 am – 4:00 pm - Children's Day on the Farm at Historic Brattonsville : The annual family event focuses on farm life in the 18th and 19th centuries. This historic learning opportunity offers a wide variety of hands-on activities demonstrating the work and play of our Carolina Piedmont ancestors. Children of all ages can help with candle-dipping, blacksmithing, cooking and much, much more.
April 19 Saturday 5:30 pm Band of OZ – Beach Bash opener for Rockin The Lake Concert Series 2025 – Elks Park Enjoy a night of live music, non-stop fun, and good vibes.3958 Elks Park Rd, Rock Hill
April 19 Saturday 10 am Annual Lions Club Easter Egg Hunt at Runde Park
April 19 - Saturday dusk - Movies in the park at Stowe Park Belmont Parks and Recreation Bring a lawn chair and enjoy a beautiful summer evening Movie showing will be Willie Wonka and the Chocolate Factory
April 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
April 19 – Saturday 11:00 – 1:00 pm Easter Egg Hunt Hop on down for the annual Easter Egg hunt in Stowe Park Belmont Parks and Recreation
April 20 Sunday 11:00 – 3:00 pm Spring Tails & Cottontails Celebrate Easter Sunday at Daniel Stowe. Meet real bunnies, join in egg-on-a spoon race, play lawn games, crafts and more Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden
April 21 Monday 3:00 pm & 6:00 pm Free Movie “ The Lorax”–27 N. Congress Sylvia Theater, York
April 25-27 Friday thru Sunday - Tuck Fest Outdoor competitions and live music at the US National Whitewater Center in Charlotte! Land and water races, by foot, bike, raft and kayak! Come to watch or come to win.
April 26 Saturday 10:00 am – 2:00 pm Butts Cook Off and Music Frenzy Enjoy music, food, and local vendors at New Centre Park Amphitheater 499 Memorial Dr, Clover
April 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
April 26 Saturday 12:00 -9:00 pm Garibaldi Festival Come to Stowe Park an celebrate Arbor Day with eco-friendly vendors, flower raffle, and lady bug release.
April 28 Monday 3:00 pm & 6:00 pm Free Movie “ Bee Movie”–27 N. Congress Sylvia Theater, York
May 2025
May- September: Thursdays and Saturdays: US National Whitewater Center in Charlotte kicks off "River Jam", live music performed regularly during the summer months. Every Thursday 7-10pm. See website for schedule and bands performing.
April - June Saturday/Sunday 6:00 – 9:00 pm – Live Music at the Canteen at Ann Springs Close Greenway in Fort Mill. Bring the family, a blanket and a picnic!
May 2 Friday Taste of Fort Mill at Anne Springs Close Greenway 2573 Lake Haigler Dr. Culinary extravaganza
May 2-3 South Carolina Strawberry Festival @ Walter Elisha Park Enjoy food, music, car show, and so much more. For more information www.scstrawberryfestival.com/
May 2 Friday 6pm-10pm - Friday Night Live! Every other Friday night thru the summer. Live music, food & drink, sponsored by Belmont merchants located at Main Street. Music by Night Years Belmont Parks and Recreation
May 3 - Saturday dusk - Movies in the park at Stowe Park Belmont Parks and Recreation Bring a lawn chair and enjoy a beautiful summer evening Movie showing will be Finding Nemo
May 3 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
May 3 Saturday 10:00 am - 8:00 pm Free Movie “The Lord of the Rings” Marathon –27 N. Congress Sylvia Theater, York
May 3 Saturday - 10am -4pm, "Sheep Shearing". Historic Brattonsville : See the process of turning sheep’s wool into finished textiles for clothing and household goods.
May 4 Sunday 9:00 – 12:00 pm Other’s Day 5K + Kids Dash Celebrate Mothers, Grandmothers, Aunts, Sisters, Nieces, daughters, and other women that make a difference in your life. Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden
May 5 Monday 3:00 pm & 6:00 pm Free Movie “ Sonic 3”–27 N. Congress Sylvia Theater, York
May 8 6:30 – 9:00 pm Food Truck Thursday Enjoy entertainment from local artist as well as a variety of food trucks 110 N. Main St. Clover
May 8- July 24 - Thursday 6:00 – 9:30 pm Rootes Rhythm Concert Series – Ann Springs Close Greenway Enjoy live music in the great outdoors at Comporium Amphitheater! May 8 Music by Next Level Band of Charlotte
May 8 Thursday 4:30pm –Business After Hours with the Lake Wylie Chamber . Held at Freedom Boat Club – 16310 York Rd
May 10 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
May 10 Saturday – 2:00 – 10:00 pm Best Dam Food Festival. Located next to the dam on New Gray Rock rd. Catawba Park
May 10 Saturday 10:00 am – 4:00 pm Clover Fire Department Fish Fry 115 Bethel St. Clover
May 10 – Saturday 9:00 am – 12:00 pm– Family Farm Day w/ Greenway Stables: Mother’s Day at Ann Springs Close Greenway
May 10 Saturday – 2:00 – 4:00 pm, "Tea Time at High tower". Historic Brattonsville : Enjoy tea with delectable selection of sandwiches, scones, and deserts. Curate your own custom tea blend, explore the history of Hightower Hall and shop at All-Things-Tea pop-up shop
May 11 – Sunday 9:00 am – 1:45 pm– Mothers Day Brunch at Gateway Canteen Ann Springs Close Greenway
May 11 Sunday – Mother’s Day at Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden. Free admission to moms enjoy music, lunch at the food trucks and more
May 12 Monday 3:00 pm & 6:00 pm Free Movie “ Moana 2”–27 N. Congress Sylvia Theater, York
May 15-17 Thursday thru Saturday - Italian Festival at St. Philip Neri's in Fort Mill. Cannoli Run on Saturday, food and games for all ages. Silent auction, live entertainment, which is better than a live auction with silent entertainment.
May 15 - Thursday 6:00 – 9:30 pm Rootes Rhythm Concert Series – Ann Springs Close Greenway Enjoy live music in the great outdoors at Comporium Amphitheater! May 8 Music by Smokey Jones and The 3 Dollar Pistols
May 16 Friday 6pm-10pm - Friday Night Live! Every other Friday night thru the summer. Live music, food & drink, sponsored by Belmont merchants located at Main Street. Music by 20 Ride Belmont Parks and Recreation
May 17 - Saturday dusk - Movies in the park at Stowe Park Belmont Parks and Recreation Bring a lawn chair and enjoy a beautiful summer evening Movie showing will be Mary Poppins
May 17 – Saturday – Greenway Spring Horse Show at Ann Springs Close Greenway Open to all riders, food vendor available for purchase.
May 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
May 19 Monday 3:00 pm & 6:00 pm Free Movie “ TBD”–27 N. Congress Sylvia Theater, York
May 21 – Wednesday 11:00 – 2:00 pm Hats in the Garden. Enjoy an unforgettable celebration of Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden’s mission.
May 22 - Thursday 6:00 – 9:30 pm Rootes Rhythm Concert Series – Ann Springs Close Greenway Enjoy live music in the great outdoors at Comporium Amphitheater! May 8 Music by Petty Rewind
May 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
May 24 & 25 Memorial Day celebration at the US National Whitewater Center in Charlotte! Memorial day festivities with live music, Yoga, trail race, and fireworks.
May 26 Memorial Day ceremony Unity cemetery, Fort Mill
May 26 Monday 3:00 pm & 6:00 pm Free Movie “ Mufasa”–27 N. Congress Sylvia Theater, York
May 29 - Thursday 6:00 – 9:30 pm Rootes Rhythm Concert Series – Ann Springs Close Greenway Enjoy live music in the great outdoors at Comporium Amphitheater! May 8 Music by Party Parrot Band
May 29 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.
May 30 – Summer Every Friday 7pm - 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
May 30 Friday 6pm-10pm - Friday Night Live! Every other Friday night thru the summer. Live music, food & drink, sponsored by Belmont merchants located at Main St. Music by Java Band Belmont Parks and Recreation
May 30 Kick off to Summer Clover
May 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
May 31 - Saturday dusk - Movies in the park at Stowe Park Belmont Parks and Recreation Bring a lawn chair and enjoy a beautiful summer evening Movie showing will be Lio & Stitch