Gaston Collard and Barbeque Festival
October 3, 2026
(803) 796-7725
Gaston Civic Center - Gaston, SC
A parade, games, live entertainment, crafters, vendors, and lots more!!! But best of all is our famous collards and barbeque plates for $13 (Collard greens, barbeque, black-eyed peas, cornbread, pound cake, and tea or lemonade). The kitchen will open around 11:30 a.m. No alcohol is allowed on the festival grounds. This is a clean family festival for all to enjoy!
Christmas Made in the South / Charleston
December 4 - 6, 2026
madeinthesouthshows.com
(704) 847-9480
Exchange Park - Ladson, SC
Creativity abounds as hundreds of artists and craftsmen gather to demonstrate and sell their work. Get a head start on your gift list and enjoy the Christmas shopping experience of the season.
Events in Little River, SC — upcoming
April 3 - 4, 2026
Little River Food Truck Festival
Little River Landing on Watson Avenue in Little River SC, Little River, SC
Status: Updated 12/14/2025
This South Carolina Food Festival will have commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 25 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 3pm-8pm; Sat 11am-8pm. Admission tickets are $5. This event will also include: easter egg hunt on saturday, children's area with inflatable rides, stage entertainment.
May 16 - 17, 2026
World Famous Blue Crab Festival
Waterfront, Little River, SC
Status: Updated 7/21/2025
This South Carolina Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, crafts and fine art exhibitors, and 22 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat-Sun 9am-5pm. Admission tickets are $10. This event will also include children's area.
October 2026 (dates not updated)
Little River ShrimpFest
Historic Little River Waterfront, Little River, SC
Status: Updated 10/5/2025
This South Carolina Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be 2 stages with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat-Sun 9am-5pm. Admission tickets are $10 - $160.
November - December 2026 (dates not updated)
The Great Christmas Light Show
North Myrtle Beach Park & Sports Complex, Little River, SC
Status: Updated 10/30/2025
This South Carolina Holiday Celebration will have no exhibit booths and no food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be . Admission tickets are $25 - $100. This event will also include: concessions, pictures with santa, petting zoo.
