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January
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February
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March
St. Paddy Bash at McHale's
Dalton Gallery Opening Reception
Freedom Center Concert Series
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April
Drum Circle at Old Town Outfitters
The Beach Bash
Artists' Demos
Dalton Gallery Opening Reception
RHCT The Odd Couple - Female!
Freedom Center Concert Series
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May
Artists' Demos
Main Street Live
Freedom Center Concert Series
A Taste of Downtown
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June
Artists' Demos
Main Street Live
Dalton Gallery Opening Reception
RHCT Honk, Jr.
Art Crawl
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July
Red, White & BOOM!
Dalton Gallery Opening Reception
Wait Until Dark
Art Crawl
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August
Main Street Live
Dalton Gallery Opening Reception
Wait Until Dark
Art Crawl
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September
Main Street Live
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October
Downtown Blues Festival
Dalton Gallery Opening Reception
Boo-HaHa
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November
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December
ChristmasVille
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Ongoing
Open Mic Night at McHale's
Comedy Night at McHale's
Greek Night at Old Town Bistro
Sunday Brunch at Old Town Bistro
Monday Night Hospitality Bicycle Ride
Drum Circle at Old Town Outfitters
York County Library
The Rock Hill Yoga Center
Jazzercize
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A Taste of Downtown
Thursday, May 15 - 5:30 PM – 7 PM. Keystone Substance Abuse presents " A Taste of Dwontown" located in teh downtown City Plaza beside the Rock Hill City Club and Firehouse Espresso Cafe.
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Dalton Gallery Opening Receptions
121 East Main Street
June 19, 6 PM – 3rd Annual Photography Competition
July 17, 6 PM – Andi Steele Exhibition
August 21, 6 PM – 19th Annual Juried Exhibition
October 2, 6 PM – Jennifer Kincaid, Allison Luce, and Alyssa Wood Clay Exhibition
www.yorkcountyarts.org
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Artists' Demos
Tuesdays, May 13, and June 10 - 11 AM – 1 PM - Various artists' demos displayed in the downtown City Plaza beside the Rock Hill City Club and Firehouse Espresso Cafe.
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Wait Until Dark Outdoor Movie Series
Old Town Amphitheater
July 11 - The Sound of Music
July 18 - To Kill A Mockingbird
July 25 - Raiders of the Lost Ark
August 1 - Some LIke It Hot
August 8 - Willie Wonka and the Chocolate Factory
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Freedom Concert Series
215 East Main Street
May 22 – Roy "Futureman" Wooten and the Black Mozart Orchestra - Four time Grammy award winning percussionist with Bela Fleck and the Flecktones
www.backhomeentertainment.net
See Poster
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Main Street Live
Thursday – May 1, June 5, August 7 and September 4, 5:30 PM – 9:30 PM on Main Street – Huge street party with live bands, food vendors and children’s activity area. Bring a chair or your dancing shoes. Must have photo identification to purchase adult beverage wristband. Sponsored by the York County Regional Chamber of Commerce. www.yorkcountychamber.com
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Arts Live
Thursdays June 19, July 17 and August 21. Art crawl, sidewalk sale, live music, merchant open house. Sponsored by the Arts Council of Rock Hill and York County, Gallery Up and the Main Streets of Old Town Association.
www.yorkcountyarts.org and www.galleryup.com
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Downtown Entertainment at McHale's
122 E. Main Street - Every Wednesday, Open Mike Night. Every Thursday, Friday and Saturday Live Music from 10 PM - 1 AM. Small $3 cover. Lunch, dinner, late night. All ABC permits. www.mchalesonmain.com
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Greek Night at Old Town Bistro
135 E. Main Street – All you can eat Greek food with live entertainment and Greek wines. Check website for dates and details. www.rholdtownbistro.com
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Live Inside at Thi's Place on Main
Friday, March 14, 21, 28 - 6 PM - 8 PM – 210 E. Main Street – Live music once a week in March at this authentic Vietnamese restaurant. Specials on sushi and appetizers. www.thisplaceonmain.com
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Comedy Night at McHale's
Third Saturday of the month – 122 E. Main Street - check website for details. www.mchalesonmain.com
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Monday Night Hospitality Bicycle Ride
During the Spring, Summer and Fall months the Rock Hill Bicycle Club hosts a weekly Monday night “Hospitality” ride which draws close to 75 riders for all levels of social riding. Highlighted in nationally distributed Bicycling Magazine, the ride gives the club an opportunity to share the beauty of our area with new members, to teach riding safety and promote healthy living. After the ride, dozens of cyclists remain in the area to dine, shop and socialize.
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Sunday Brunch at Old Town Bistro
135 E. Main Street – 11 AM – Come once and you’ll see why East Town Neighborhood Association voted this restaurant their favorite place for brunch. The new neighborhood hangout with great food! www.rholdtownbistro.com
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Rock Hill Community Theatre
Honk, Jr.
Director TBD
June 2008
Performances Fridays and Saturdays at 8PM, Sundays at 3PM.
The show that beat The Lion King out of the Olivier award (the British equivalent to the Tony® Award)! Honk! Junior is a contemporary retelling of Hans Christian Andersen's classic story, "The Ugly Duckling" and features a Joseph... Dreamcoat-like score that kids everywhere will enjoy.
Various shows throughout the year. Please check their website for dates, locations and purchasing tickets. www.rockhilltheatre.org
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Drum Circle at Old Town Outfitters
TBD, 7PM – 215 E. White Street – The Old Town Drum Circle is a group of amatuer hand drummers who come together to create a community rhythm experience. Never drummed? Don’t be shy. Stop by. They'll have you joining in before you can shake, rattle and roll. Amazingly relaxing and a great way to meet nice folks. Just ask owners David or Bonna Shook. www.theoutdoorstorewithmore.com (803) 324-9133.
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York County Library
138 E. Black Street - A lot of activities and events for children and adults. Please check their website for details near you. www.yclibrary.org
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The Rock Hill Yoga Center
109 Caldwell Street - The Center offers several different levels of Hatha yoga. Check their website for details. www.therockhillyogacenter.com
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Jazzercize
The Freedom Center – 215 E. Main Street – Classes offered at various times during the year. Please email sarahheins@comporium.net for details.
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Downtown Blues Festival
What: Downtown Blues Festival
Who: The Community
Where: Downtown East Main Street
When: October 2 - 4, 2008
The Downtown Blues Festival will feature blues’ artists from all over the nation performing in the downtown shops and restaurants. The festival will extend over two days with different performers every night.
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What: 6th Annual Red, White & BOOM!
Who: The Community, Including Children and Families
Where: Downtown Black Street
When: Thursday, July 3, 2008, 5:30PM-10:00PM
Chill out at this cool summer event located in the Old Town Amphitheater (and beyond) on Black Street. Our headliner this year will be "Sticky Fingers" the Ultimate Rolling Stones Tribute band. Opening act will be local favorite "The Heavy Sandwich." Musical fireworks displays sponsored by WRHI. Bring a chair and come hungry. Must have photo identification to purchase adult beverage wristband.
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What: Boo-HaHa
Who: The Community, Including Children and Families
Where: Downtown East Main Street
When: Friday, October 31, 2008
Boo-HaHa is a great, safe alternative to trick-or-treating for the community. The evening is filled with candy, games and a costume contest. Not only is this evening filled with sweets, treats and entertainment, but it serves as a safe place for families to enjoy the first signs of fall.
Activities Include:
~ Safe trick-or-treating on Main Street provided by downtown and area businesses from 5:30p.m. to 8:00p.m.
~ Children’s costume contest for ages ten and under at 6:30p.m. sponsored by WRHI and Interstate 107 Radio.
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What: ChristmasVille
Who: The Community and Tourist
Where: Downtown and Old Town (1.5 radius around downtown)
When: December 4 - December 7, 2008
Historic downtown is transformed into an old fashioned holiday village celebrating the whimsical work of Vernon Grant, famed illustrator of Kellogg’s® Snap!™ Crackle! ™ Pop! ™. Voted runner up for Event of the Year, ChristmasVille features over 70 festivities in 4 days including historic tours, a holiday shopping village, an art market, festive foods, music, art, theatre, dance, horse drawn carriages, strolling Dickens carolers, the Winthrop University ChristmasVille Rockhettes and the Festival of Trees. New this year: a petting zoo with a unicorn, camel rides to Bethlehem, the Snow Ball, miniature golf tournament, historic home tour, book signings and twenty tons of real snow! Please visit www.ChristmasVilleRockHill.com for complete details.
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St. Patrick’s Day at McHale’s
122 E. Main Street - Traditional Irish fare and entertainment! Cover charge includes all you can eat food buffet. For details call McHale’s on Main. www.mchalesonmain.com
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The Beach Bash
April 2009 - 5:30 PM – 10 PM - Rock Hill’s favorite party! The big kick-off for the annual Come-See-Me Festival dating back over 30 years. Enjoy a great evening of food and fun and best of all, live beach music ! Food and beverage vendors will be on-site. This is an adults-only event. Bring your lawn chair and your dancing shoes. Rain or shine. www.comeseeme.rockhill.net
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Old Town Criterium
April 2009 - The main streets of Old Town Rock Hill provides the perfect setting for spectators to witness the aggressive, multi-lap criterium. Enjoy entertainment, bike safety, health clinics and food vendors. Sponsored by the Rock Hill Bicycle Club, the Omnium is held annually with three days of spring races (April 4-6). www.rockhillbicycleclub.com
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