The Battle of Aiken is a three-day event that takes place in February each year. The event commemorates the Battle of Aiken, which was one of the last Confederate victories of the Civil War. The festival features a reenactment of the battle, as well as living history demonstrations, food vendors, and souvenir tents. The Battle of Aiken is held at the Aiken County Historical Museum, which is located at 431 Park Avenue SE, Aiken, SC 29801.

The Aiken Art Walk is an annual event that takes place in March. The event features art from local artists, as well as live music and food vendors. The Aiken Art Walk is held in downtown Aiken.

The Hopelands Concert Series is a 50th annual series that takes place from April to June. The series features concerts by local and regional musicians. The Hopelands Concert Series is held at the Hopelands Gardens, which is located at 135 Dupree Drive, Aiken, SC 29801.

The Aiken Earth Day Festival is an annual event that takes place in April. The event features exhibits, food stations, and music that promote responsible use of the planet’s resources. The Aiken Earth Day Festival is held at the Newberry Festival Center, which is located at 100 Newberry Street NW, Aiken, SC 29801.

The Great American Lobster Race is a family-friendly festival that takes place every spring in downtown Aiken. The festival features a race between lobsters, as well as food vendors and games. The Great American Lobster Race is held at the Aiken Municipal Park, which is located at 100 Laurens Street SW, Aiken, SC 29801.