Women's Leadership Luncheon
2026-01-27 12:00 - 13:30 (America/New_York) | Palmetto Innovation Center, 218 Main Street, Barnwell, South Carolina, 29812, United States
This month’s Women’s Leadership Luncheon will focus on a topic that impacts women at every age and stage — women’s hormones and whole-body wellness. Our featured speaker, Courtney, FNP-C and owner of Weight To Go, will share insights on how hormones affect mood, energy, metabolism, sleep, and long-term wellness. She is passionate about helping women feel heard, supported, and confident in their health.

Come enjoy lunch, meaningful conversation, and connection with other women who are making a difference in our community. Whether you lead in business, community, family, faith, or career — you belong here.

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SRP Federal Credit Union- Allendale Ribbon Cutting
2026-02-18 11:00 - 13:00 | SRP Federal Credit Union, 224 flat st, Allendale, South Carolina, 29810, United States
Join SRP leadership, local officials, and community members as we celebrate our new SRP Branch Location in Allendale SC. This makes another step in our ongoing commitment to serving members with greater convenience and accessibility.

Blessing of the Crops 2026
2026-02-19 17:30 - 20:30 | The Huckleberry Bay Barn, 280 April Rd., Hilda, South Carolina, 29813, United States
It’s almost time for our 4th Annual Blessing of The Crops, presented by AgSouth Farm Credit! This year’s event is almost sold out; be sure to get your tickets before it’s too late.

We want you to join us for our biggest agricultural event of the year, featuring an oyster roast and fish fry you won’t want to miss this. We can’t wait to see everyone next Thursday, February 19, at Huckleberry Bay Barn!

This event brings together agriculture producers and supports of all kinds to pray for a bountiful harvest season. Come meet local farmers, learn about what is happening in our agricultural sector, and let’s break bread together. The Blessing of the Crops is presented by Ag South and organized by the Southern Palmetto Chamber and the Barnwell Farmers Market. Together let’s celebrate the hard work and dedication of our local farmers and honor what agriculture means to our community.

Schedule of Events

Farm & Fellowship Hour – Oysters will be served and the drinks will be available starting at 5:30PM

Introduction of the Blessing

Fish Fry Dinner will be served

Welcome remarks and presentations from select sponsors and special guest speakers discussing agriculture in our community and across the state

Guests are invited to enjoy a silent auction throughout the evening, featuring items generously donated by local businesses and community partners. We sincerely thank our donors for their support and contributions.

Cocktails & Connections
2026-03-10 17:30 - 19:00 | 224 Photography, 135 Sumter Ave, Fairfax, South Carolina, 29827
Join us for an evening of casual networking with fellow professionals, business owners, and community members. Enjoy great conversations and connections. Open to anyone looking to connect! FREE Headshots.

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HyProMag Ribbon Cutting
2026-03-13 11:30 - 12:30 | 110 Kelly St Williston, SC, 110 Kelly St, Barnwell, South Carolina, 29812
Join us for the Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

Business After Hours
2026-03-19 17:30 - 19:00 | USC Salkehatchie, Allendale, 465 James Brandt Blvd, Allendale, SC 29810, Allendale, South Carolina, 29812, United States
Join the Southern Palmetto Regional Chamber and community partners for an evening celebrating our local history and connections. The event will be held at the USC Salkehatchie Atrium from 5:30–7:00 PM and will feature networking with local business leaders and light refreshments. Don’t miss this opportunity to honor our heritage and strengthen community partnerships!

27th Annual Spring Herb Fest
2026-03-21 10:00 - 15:00 | Little Red Barn Pottery & Art Gallery, 12080 Hwy 278, Barnwell, South Carolina, 29812, United States
Join the Little Red Barn Pottery & Art for their 27th Annual Spring Herb Fest and celebrate the 100th Anniversary of the Red Barn building!

Annual Member Gala
2026-03-26 17:30 - 20:00 | Fairfax Senior Community Center, 635 Allendale Fairfax Hwy, Fairfax, South Carolina, 29827
The Annual Member Gala is our opportunity to gather, reflect, and celebrate the businesses and individuals who help shape our region. From small businesses to major employers, our members are the backbone of economic growth and community leadership.

This special evening recognizes their contributions and highlights the collaborative spirit that defines our Chamber and strengthens our community. Guests will enjoy an elegant evening of connection, celebration, and recognition among fellow members and community leaders.

Attire: Semi-formal

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Southern Palmetto Regional Chamber: Grand Opening New Office
2026-04-02 17:30 - 19:00 | Southern Palmetto Regional Chamber – New Location, 28 Burr Street, Barnwell, South Carolina, 29812, United States
We are proud to announce the ribbon cutting of our new office space, located at 28 Burr Street in Barnwell. This new location provides a modern, efficient environment that allows our team to continue serving our members and community with enhanced productivity and purpose.

We look forward to welcoming you to our new office and celebrating this exciting milestone together.

Allendale Propel Business Lab
2026-04-07 12:00 | USC Salkehatchie, Allendale, 465 James Brandt Blvd, Allendale, SC 29810, Allendale, South Carolina, 29812, United States
You could WIN $5,000 while taking YOUR big idea to the next level! APPLY TODAY! Propel Business Lab is a 12 week business accelerator program for emerging entrepreneurs of various experience levels focused on the particular challenges of doing business in the region, developed by the Palmetto Innovation Center. The program hosts business development lessons alongside technology centric workshops. LEARN MORE AT:https://palmettoinnovation.org/propel-business-lab/

APPLICATION DEADLINE FOR ALLENDALE COUNTY: APRIL 7, 2026

Apply: https://southernpalmettochamber.org/apply/

Tea & Talk
2026-04-08 10:00 - 11:00 | Palmetto Innovation Center, 218 Main Street, Barnwell, SC, 29812, United States
Join us for a morning of meaningful conversations about business fraud, opportunities and networking with our local chamber members.

Women's Leadership Luncheon
2026-04-14 12:00 - 13:30 | Palmetto Innovation Center, 218 Main Street, Barnwell, SC, 29812, United States
Join us for an inspiring Women’s Leadership Luncheon featuring a powerful conversation on Women in Agriculture led by Rachael Sharp. This engaging session will highlight the unique experiences, challenges, and successes of women in the agricultural industry while offering practical insights on balancing professional growth and personal well-being. Connect, learn, and be empowered alongside other dynamic women leaders in our region.

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Propel Business Lab Pitch Competition-Barnwell
2026-04-18 16:00 - 19:00 | Barnwell Co. Library, 40 Burr Street, Barnwell, South Carolina, 29812, United States
Witness the Future of Local Business and See Who Takes Home the $10,000!

After 12 weeks of intensive grit, strategy, and growth, our Small Business Lab Propel finalists are ready for the ultimate stage. They’ve crunched the numbers, refined their missions, and now they have just three minutes to win it all.

Join the Chamber, the Palmetto Innovation Center, and our dedicated sponsors for an evening of high-stakes entrepreneurship. This isn’t just a presentation; it’s a showcase of the talent, passion, and innovation driving our community’s economy.

Cocktails & Connections
2026-05-05 17:30 - 19:30 | 4 Brothers Lounge and Bar, 1620 Main Street North, Allendale, South Carolina, 29810, United States
Join us for a evening of networking!

Tea & Talk
2026-05-06 10:00 - 11:00 | Palmetto Innovation Center, 218 Main Street, Barnwell, SC, 29812, United States
Join us for a morning of meaningful conversations about business marketing and networking with our local chamber members.

Sundial Festival
2026-05-08 10:00 - 2026-05-09 16:00 | Downtown Barnwell, 16 Burr Street, Barnwell, South Carolina, 29812
This year’s Barnwell Sundial Festival, on May 8 & 9 brings the Circle to life with a full weekend of music, creativity, and small-town celebration. Enjoy live performances, the high-energy Sundial Showcase Talent Show, a retro Sock Hop Dance, the always-popular Car Show, and the Little Miss Sundial Pageant. Stroll through a vibrant vendor area featuring artisans, food vendors, nonprofits, and local businesses, take in arts and crafts, carnival-style games, and family-friendly activities, and experience the community spirit that defines Barnwell. From dancing and dining to cheering on performers and exploring downtown, the Sundial Festival offers something for all ages and interests.

Civics Bee
2026-05-16 13:00 - 16:00 | Barnwell Primary School, 9728 Marlboro Ave, Barnwell, South Carolina, 29812
The Regional Civics Bee brings together top students from across the region to compete in a dynamic academic competition focused on government, history, and civic engagement. Participants demonstrate their knowledge of the Constitution, public policy, and the responsibilities of citizenship for a chance to advance to the next level. Join us in celebrating civic excellence and the next generation of informed leaders!

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Humpty Dumpty Poultry Farm Stand Ribbon Cutting
2026-05-29 13:00 - 14:00 | Humpty Dumpty Poultry Farm Stand, 2004 Fuller Pond Road, Barnwell, South Carolina, 29812

Tea & Talk
2026-06-03 10:00 - 11:00, 2026-07-08 10:00 - 11:00 | Palmetto Innovation Center, 218 Main Street, Barnwell, SC, 29812, United States

Lavender Festival
2026-06-06 10:00 - 16:00 | King George Lavender Farm, 490 Daisy Lane, Barnwell, South Carolina, 29812, United States
Save the date and join us for a fun day for the whole family. Lavender u-pick, bounce house, petting zoo, many craft vendors, food, wine slushies, lavender products, plants, goodies, live music by Headin’ Home Bluegrass and more. We will have golf cart transportation (driven by Santa), plenty of outdoor seating and fabulous weather on the way!

Admission $5 (over 65 under 3 free)

Handicap parking available

Please No dogs, Outside food /drinks

Art & Ag Tour - Allendale and Barnwell Counties
2026-06-13 09:00 - 16:00 | Barnwell County, Barnwell, South Carolina, 29812, United States
Get ready to explore, discover, and celebrate the heart of our community! The South Carolina Ag + Art Tour is a free, self-guided adventure that brings together local farms, markets, artists, musicians, and makers for a one-of-a-kind weekend experience.

Step onto working farms, meet the families who grow your food, and see firsthand how agriculture shapes our region. As you travel from stop to stop, you’ll find talented local artisans creating and selling their work, live music filling the air, hands-on activities for all ages, and plenty of opportunities to shop fresh and shop local.

This marks our region’s third year participating in the SC Ag + Art Tour, and the excitement continues to grow! Bring your family, invite your friends, and come see what makes Barnwell County special. We can’t wait to welcome you!

4th Annual Teen & Community Wellness Bash
2026-06-20 16:00 - 19:00 | Denmark Gazebo, 4746 Carolina Hwy, Denmark, South Carolina, 29042, United States
This special event was created in memory of Jha’Mauri McCreary, whose life was tragically lost to suicide at just 15 years old. In his honor, this annual event is dedicated to making sure no teen in our community has to suffer in silence.

The event brings together teens, families, mental health professionals, and community partners for an evening focused on connection, support, and healing. Attendees will have access to valuable mental health resources, opportunities to engage with professionals, and a welcoming space where young people can feel seen, heard, and supported.

Small Business Toolkit: Ai Made Practical
2026-06-24 11:00 - 12:30
Artificial Intelligence is rapidly changing the way businesses operate, and organizations of all sizes can benefit from understanding how to use it effectively.

Join the Chamber’s Marketing Coordinator Laura Kirkland for an engaging virtual webinar designed to introduce business owners, entrepreneurs, managers, and professionals to the growing world of AI. This session will explore how AI can help streamline everyday business operations, improve productivity, enhance customer engagement, and support informed decision-making.

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Homegrown Leadership Summit
2026-06-25 17:30 - 20:00 | Blackville Community Center, 19464 Solomon Blatt Ave, Blackville, SC 29817, Blackville, South Carolina, 29817, United States
Join us for the Homegrown Leaders Summit, a evening celebration honoring graduates of the Homegrown Leadership Institute, a six-month program developed by the Palmetto Innovation Center and Southern Palmetto Regional Chamber. This event recognizes emerging leaders who have strengthened their skills in vision-setting, communication, and community-driven leadership. Come celebrate their achievements and the impact they are making across our region.

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City of Barnwell Independence Day Celebration
2026-06-26 18:00 - 21:00
Join us at Lion’s Club Memorial Park for an evening of family fun, great food, shopping, live music, and patriotic celebration as we honor 250 Years of American Independence! Firework show will start at 9:00PM.

Food Truck, Vendors, Live Music, & More!!

Hello Gorgeous Self Care Social
2026-06-27 10:00 - 14:00 | Hello Gorgeous, 20 Wall St, South Carolina, 29812, United States
Come out and see what’s happening at Hello Gorgeous

Ground Breaking Ceremony - Veteran's Memorial Park
2026-06-29 09:30 - 10:30
Join us as we celebrate the groundbreaking of Veteran’s Memorial Park an exciting new development that will bring pride, history, and educational opportunities to our community. This is your chance to be part of a milestone moment and see where the future of Blackville begins.

Cocktails & Connections
2026-07-07 17:30 - 19:30 | Hello Gorgeous, 20 Wall St, South Carolina, 29812, United States
Join us for an evening of networking, conversation, and community at Hello Gorgeous! Designed for women in business, this event is the perfect opportunity to connect with fellow professionals, entrepreneurs, and leaders in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere.

Enjoy complimentary cocktails, light appetizers, and meaningful conversations while building valuable relationships and expanding your network. Don’t forget to bring your business cards for networking and future connections!

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Public Service BBQ-Barnwell, Allendale, Bamberg Fire Department
2026-07-24 12:00 - 14:00 | Barnwell Station Fire Department 1, 100 Burr Street, Barnwell, South Carolina, 29812, United States
The Southern Palmetto Regional Chamber is proud to host our annual Public Service Appreciation Cookout! This special evening is dedicated exclusively to honoring the men and women who faithfully serve our communities every day.

We would like to invite all law enforcement, firefighters, EMTs, and public officials with their families for a BBQ meal at your local city fire department. Public service members and their families will be served by volunteers, local leaders, and community partners as a heartfelt thank you for their sacrifice, leadership, and commitment to protecting and strengthening our communities.
