LUAU at Lucindas Restaurant & Pub
Jun. 27 | 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Get ready for some real "Hawaiian" fun!  Lucinda's Restaurant & Pub, 205 McColl Street, Bennettsville, SC. will have a Luau on Friday, June 27th from 5PM -9PM.  Great food prepared outside for a real Luau experience!  Please make plans to attend.  (no menu orders please).  Please call (843) 454-0400 with any questions.

Bennettsville Chamber of Commerce Annual Easter Egg Hunt
Mar. 15
The City of Bennettsville Chamber of Commerce will host its Annual Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, March 15, 2008 from 10am-12pm at Kidsland Fun Park on Center Street, Bennettsville.  There will be over 4000 eggs to find along with other goodies & maybe even a surprise visit from the Easter Bunny himself!  For more information please contact the Chamber at (843) 479-3941.

Simply Sinatra
Feb. 12
The Marlboro Civic Center presents "Simply Sinatra" on Tuesday, February 12th, at 7:30PM at the Marlboro Civic Center, 106 Clyde Street, Bennettsville.  Performer Steve Lippia, backed by a 10-piece orchestra, will perform music of Frank Sinatra.  Admission will be $20.00.  The box office will open at 2:00PM on January 28th.  Please call 843-454-9496 with any questions. 

32nd Annual Jubilee Arts Festival
Nov. 17 | 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
The Marlboro Area Arts Council will host its Annual Jubilee Arts Festival on Saturday November 17, 2007 from 10:00am-4:00pm at the Bennettsville Community Center 714 North Marlboro Street, Bennettsville.  For questions about the event please call 843-479-6982 or e-mail at jubilee@marlboroarts.com.

THE CHARLESTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Oct. 30 | 7:30 pm

AT&T OF SOUTH CAROLINA presents THE CHARLESTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA 

THE MARLBORO CIVIC CENTER, 106 CLYDE STREET, BENNETTSVILLE, SC

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 30, 2007 AT 7:30PM.  ADMISSION $15.00

BOX OFFICE OPENS OCTOBER 15, 2007

FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE CALL 843-454-9496 

 

 

 

 

Haunted Halloween Drive-Thru
Oct. 29 | 6:00 pm
The City of Bennettsville will host it's Annual Haunted Halloween Drive-Thru on Monday, October 29, 2007 at 6:00PM at the Bennettsville Visitor Center & Chamber of Commerce, 304 West Main Street, Bennettsville.  For more information please contact the Chamber at 843-479-3941. 

Marlboro County Tour of Homes
Oct. 28 | 3:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Tour goers will enjoy the distinct diversity of at least twelve homes in the Bennettsville & Blenheim area. Each site will offer entertainment by local musicians & light refreshments. Tickets are $20.00 in advance & $25.00 on event day. For ticket information & more details please visit the Marlboro County Tour of Homes link at www.peedeecoalition.org or contact tourofhomes@peedeecoalition.org. Proceeds will benefit those seeking the services of the Marlboro County Chapter of the Pee Dee Coalition Against Domestic & Sexual Assault.

City of Bennettsville Chamber of Commerce Taste of Bennettsville
Oct. 11 | 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

The City of Bennettsville Chamber of Commerce will host it's annual "Taste of Bennettsville" on Thursday, October 11, 2007 from 6:00PM until 9:00PM at the Bennettsville Community Center, 714 North Marlboro Street. 

Tickets are $25.00 per person.  Business casual attire.  *No one under 21 admitted. 

For more information please contact the Bennettsville Chamber of Commerce at 843-479-3941.

 

The City of Bennettsville Chamber of Commerce & The Bennettsville Downtown Development Association will host it's Second Annual
May 25

This two day festival of fun will include the following activities:

 Friday, May 25th- 3:00 PM - Car show registration 5:00 PM-Until- Car Show Local entertainment and Street Dance to follow Food vendors galore

Saturday, May 26th- 9:00 AM - Fun Walk and 5K Run 10:00 AM - Car Show Continues

10:00 AM - 2:00PM Children's Festival (Free for all children ages 12 & under)

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM - Historical Tours

SUMMER BEACH BLAST ($5.00 admission) 4:00PM until 11:00PM Lake Paul Wallace - Featuring the "Craig Wollard Band" Motown Review - 4:00PM - 7:00PM Craig Woolard Band 7:00PM - 11:00PM Vollyball tournaments - 5:00PM-7:00PM (Prizes Awarded) BBQ Rib Cookoff - 4:00PM - 7:00PM (Prizes Awarded) Shagging Contest - 8:00PM (Prizes Awarded)

For more information please call 843-479-3941 or 843-479-3869.

Relay For Life Events
May 14

Relay for Life Dinner 

The Bennettsville Second Baptist Church Relay For Life Team will have a Final Relay Dinner (covered dish) on Wednesday, May 16th from 5:30PM until 6:45PM at the church fellowship hall, 422 State Street.  For more information please contact Marlowe Harrington at 843-479-9426.

 

Relay for Life Jail & Bail

The Christ United Methodist Church Relay for Life Team will have a Jail & Bail on Friday, May 18th, all day at Munnerlyn Field House at McAlpine Stadium, Marlboro County High School.  A $10 fee will have someone served with a Relay Warrant for their arrest.  The person receiving the warrant must appear before the judge for sentencing and will be placed in a makeshift jail until he or she raises the fine (not to exceed $100).  Arrested persons will be given the opportunity to call friends, office workers, etc. to raise the money to pay off their fine to get them out of jail.   For more information please call 843-862-1127 or 843-439-2835.

Clio Health Fair
Apr. 21
Clio Health Fair will be held Saturday, April 21st from 10AM until 2PM in Town Square.  FREE Health Testing for:  Blood Pressure, Diabetes, and HIV.  There will be Food, Drinks, Music, Stories, Clowns, and Prizes for all ages!   

City of Bennettsville Chamber of Commerce Easter Egg Hunt
Mar. 31
The Bennettsville Chamber of Commerce will host its Annual Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, March 31, 2007 from 10AM until 12PM at Kidsland Park. For more information please call Michelle Rogers at 843-479-3941

Relay For Life Fundraisers
Mar. 26

The Bennettsville Second Baptist Church Relay For Life Team will have a Luminaria Service on Sunday, May 6, 2007 at 7:00PM at the Bennettsville Second Baptist Church. For more information please contact Marlowe Harrington at 843-479-9426.

The Junior Charity League of Marlboro County Relay For Life Team will have a Yard Sale on Saturday, April 7, 2007 from 6:00AM - 9:00AM at the parking lot behind Peebles. For more information please contact Melissa Driggers at 843-528-0936.

Carolina Bank Relay For Life Team will sponsor "A little change makes a lot of cents" Monday April 30th thru Friday, May 4th from 9:00AM - 5:00PM at both Bennettsville locations. For more information please contact Sharon Sanders at 843-479-3801.

Carolina Bank Relay For Life Team will sponsor "Cake for a Cure" Raffle now thru Friday, April 4th at both Carolina Bank locations in Bennettsville during normal business hours. Four(4) delicious homemade cakes will be raffled off on Good Friday, April 4, just in time for Easter. Tickets are $1.00 each.

Southern Ladies and Friends Relay For Life Team will sponsor a 1st Annual Golf Tournament on Saturday, March 24th at 9:00AM (Shotgun start) at the Clio Country Club. 3 man teams Captain's Choice. Entry fee of $35.00 per person includes breakfast, lunch, and 1 mulligan plus door prizes. Limited to 1st 18 teams only. For more information please contact Robert Freeman at 843-439-0100 or Mack Evers at 843-586-9361.

Relay for Life Funraisers
Feb. 28
Pepsi/Rainbow foods Relay for Life Team will sponsor a Golf Tournament on Saturday, March 10, 2007 form 9:00AM - Until. This Captain's Choice 3 Man Golf Tournament will be held at the Marlboro Country Club in Bennettsville. $40.00 per person. Entry deadline is Tuesday, March 6, 2007. For more information please contact Steve Morton or Bobby Hyatt at 843-479-2816.

The Bennettsville Police Department Relay for Life Team will sponsor a Barbecue Chicken Plate Sale on Thursday, March 15, 2007 from 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM at the Bennettsville's Firemen's Cabin on Gibson Highway, Bennettsville. Plates are $5.00 each and include grilled chicken, baked beans, slaw, roll and desert. For more info please contact Barbara Jones at the
Bennettsville Police Department at 843-479-3620.


Marlboro County High School FFA Collards Sale
Dec. 11
The Marlboro County High School FFA will be selling collards on December 11th thru December 15th as a fundraiser for Relay For Life. The collards will sell for $1.50 per head (while they last). Collards may be picked up at Marlboro County High School during school hours. If you have any questions please contact Kellen Hall at 843-479-5900.

Jubilee Arts Festival November 18th
Nov. 18
The 31st annual Jubilee Arts Festival will be held Saturday, November 18 in the Bennettsville Visitor Center from 10a.m. to 4p.m. Space is available for fine artists and craftsmen who wish to sell or exihibit their work. A 10 by 10 space is $50. Applications are available at marlboroarts.com or at the council office, 303 East Market Street, Bennettsville. For more information call 843-479-6982.

The Marlboro Civic Center Upcoming Events
Nov. 11
Saturday, November 11, 2006 at 8PM, URR Records "Clash of the Talents". Please call 843-454-9496 for more information.

The Junior Charity League of Marlboro County Chicken Bog Plate Sale
Nov. 9
The Junior Charity League of Marlboro County will host a Chicken Bog Plate Sale on Thursday, November 9th, 2006 at 5PM until 7PM at the Bennettsville Community Center. Donations are $5.00 per plate. Dine-In or Take out. For questions please call 843-454-4340.

Test Event
Nov. 4 | 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Disregard this event.

The Shangri-La Chinese Acrobats
Nov. 2
The Shangri-La Chinese Acrobats will perform at the Marlboro Civic Center , 106 Clyde Street, Bennettsville, SC on Thursday, November 2, 2006 at 7:30PM.

Box office opens October 16, 2006 at 2:00PM Admission is $15.00.

For more info please contact the Marlboro Civic Center at 843-454-9496.

Halloween Bash October 27th
Oct. 27
Join your friends for the first annual Celtic Halloween bash Friday, October 27th at the Newton House & Monty's Pub, 205 McColl Street, Bennettsville. Live from Scotland, Albannach, the most energetic Celtic Band you'll ever see will be featured! Doors open at 7p.m. There will be a $250 prize for the best costume. Enjoy great music and traditional pub and Scottish food served till 11p.m. Tickets for the event are $10 each in advance and $12 at the door.

Marlboro Players Presents "A Sander's Family Christmas"
Oct. 12
The Marlboro Players will perform "A Sander's Family Christmas" on Thursday, October 12th thru Saturday, October 14th. Showtime is 8:00PM. Tickets are available Monday thru Friday from10:00AM until 4:30PM.

For more info please contact the Marlboro Civic Center at 843-454-9496.

Octoberfest
Oct. 11
OCTOBERFEST at the SOUTHERN OAKS RESTAURANT will be held on October 11,12,13,&14 from 6:p.m. til 10:00p.m. Please join the Southern Oaks team for good German Food, Beer, and Music.

For reservations call 843-479-9369
509 Beauty Spot Road West
Bennettsville, S.C. 29512



Celebrate Bennettsville
Oct. 7
Come "Celebrate Bennettsville" with a day filled with FREE fun festivities for the whole family! For a complete listing of the day's events, please see article on front page.

For information please contact Ken Harmon at 843-479-3869 or
Michelle Rogers at 843-4749-3941

Brightsville Fire Department Haunted House October 6th
Oct. 6
Brightsville Fire Department will host its 3rd annual Haunted House starting Friday, October 6th. The house will be open every Friday & Saturday from 7p.m. until 11p.m. from October 6th - October 28th and open Sunday October 29th thru Tuesday October 31st. Admission is $5 for Adults and $3 for Children 10 & under. Directions: From Bennettsville, take highway 38N, make a right onto highway 79. It is approximately 1.5 miles on right.

Brightsville Fire Department Haunted House
Oct. 6
Brightsville Fire Department will host its 3rd annual Haunted House starting Friday, October 6th. The house will be open every Friday & Saturday from 7p.m. until 11 p.m. from October 6th-October 28th and open Sunday, October 29th thru Tuesday October 31st. Admission is $5 for Adults and $3 for Children 10 and under.

Directions: From Bennettsville, take highway 38N, make a right onto highway 79. It is approximately 1.5 miles on right.

BDDA 20th Anniversary Celebration
Aug. 20 | 6:00 pm
The Skye

Wendell Crowley
Aug. 19 | 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Country, Southern rock, beach music at Newton House/ Monty's Pub.

Wendell Crowley
Aug. 18 | 9:00 pm - 12:00 am
Country, Southern rock, beach music at Newton House/ Monty's Pub

Big Pretty & The Red Rockets
Aug. 11 | 9:00 pm - 12:00 am
At the Newton House/Monty's Pub.
Alternative music.