What's on in Pickens for free?
24 upcoming events
We've rounded up 24 upcoming events in Pickens for free — concerts, parties, theatre, exhibitions, family outings — updated every day. Pick a theme or just scroll.
Events in Pickens for free
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Tuesday 20 October
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Friday 23 October
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Sat 24 · 10:30 AMFree
✂️Workshop
Knit Pickens
Village Library
Mon 26 · 4 PMFree
🎨Creative workshop🎯Board games
LEGO Lab
Village Library
Mon 26 · 6 PMFree
✂️Workshop📚Literature
Writer's Workshop
Village Library
Wed 28 · 10 AMFree
🧾Drop-in services
TechPad
Village Library
Thu 29 · 9:30 AMFree
🤝Volunteering
Y Mentor Training (Pickens YMCA)
Pickens YMCA
Thu 29 · 4 PMFree
🧸Kids
Story Art
Village Library
Tue 3 · 10:30 AMFree
Fit Over 40
Village Library
Wed 4 · 1 PMFree
Ageless Grace
Village Library
Fri 6 · 4 PMFree
Pickens Projects
Village Library
Sat 7 · 8 AMFree
🏃Running
Hope in the Foothills 5K
409 E. Cedar Rock Street
Mon 9 · 1 PMFree
Homeschool Hangout
Village Library
Tue 10 · 3:30 PMFree
Kids Yoga Storytime
Village Library
Sat 14Free
Music on the Mountain - Table Rock State Park
Table Rock State Park
Sat 21 Nov · 10 AMFree
🧺Market
2026 Pickens Mistletoe Market
The Market at the Mill
Fri 4 Dec · 9 AMFree
Plant Pickens - Free Native Tree Seedlings For Stormwater Giveaway
Pickens County Clemson Extension Office
See also in Pickens for free
Fri 23 · 7:30 PM
🎸Rock🎫Concert
STRYPER
Pickens County Performing Arts Center, Liberty
Thu 22 · 6:30 PMFree
🪕Folk / Acoustic🎫Concert
Live Music at The Tap
The Community Tap Travelers Rest
Fri 23 · 8:30 PM
🎫Concert
Las Chicas Rolands @ Zona VIP
Zona VIP, Greenville
Sun 25 · 3 PM$12.51–17.85
🎻Classical🎫Concert
Carolina Youth Symphony Fall Concert
McAlister Auditorium, Greenville
Sat 14 · 7 PM$33.60–104.87
🎫Concert
Left It In The River Tour with Jamie MacDonald - Greenville, SC
Redemption Church Greenville
TomorrowFree
🪕Folk / Acoustic🎫Concert
Greg Smith
Gather GVL, Greenville
Tomorrow$45
🎷Jazz🎫Concert
Seratonic Presents Jazz Brunch Buffet
Seratonic Venue & Lounge, Greenville
Tomorrow · 11 AM$49
🎷Jazz🎙️Small gig
October Jazz Brunch
Seratonic Lounge, Greenville
Tomorrow · 1 PM
🎫Concert
Hampton-Pinckney PorchFest
Hampton-Pinckney Neighborhood, Greenville
Wed 21 · 7 PMFree
❓Quiz🎫Concert
Trivia Night at Southernside Brewing Co.
Southernside Brewing Co., Greenville
TodayFree
🎸Rock🎫Concert
Live music with Midnight Sermon
Chicora Alley, Greenville
At 7 PM
🎶Singer-songwriter🎫Concert
Cece Winans @ Bon Secours Wellness Arena
Bon Secours Wellness Arena, Greenville
Thu 22 · 7:30 PM$12.51
🎻Classical🎫Concert
David Gross & Simon Gollo
Sigal Music Museum, Greenville
Fri 23$15
🪕Folk / Acoustic🎫Concert
Eliza Lynn & Mike Anderson
First Presbyterian Church - Greenville
Fri 23 · 6 PMFree
🎪Street party
Family G.L.O.W. Night: God Lights Our World!
121 N Poinsett Hwy, Travelers Rest
Sat 24
🎪Street party🌳Outdoors
Downtown Trick-or-Treating
City of Travelers Rest
Sat 24 · 3 PM$12.51
🧘Wellness🌳Outdoors
The Reset
411 Sherman Rd, Powdersville
Wed 28 · 6:30 PM$55.20
🎉Parties
Women On Lake Keowee Gala
The Club at Keowee Key, Salem
Sat 31 · 4 PM$0–23.11
🎪Street party
Spooky SZN 2026: The Ultimate Greenville Halloween Bar Crawl
West End, Greenville
Sat 7 · 2 PM$70.20–81
☀️Open air🌳Outdoors
Travelers Rest Beer, Wine & Cider Festival
Trailblazer Park, Travelers Rest
Tue 20 · 10:30 AM
🪗Folk dance🌳Outdoors
Clemson International Folk Dance
Fort Hill Presbyterian Church, Clemson
Tue 20 · 7 PMFree
❓Quiz
Trivia Night at The People's Tap
The People's Tap, Greenville
Mon 19 · 8:30 PMFree
❓Quiz🎤Music quiz
Trivia Night at City Tavern
City Tavern, Greenville
Fri 23 · 5 PM$18
💿DJ set🏠House
Jaden Bojsen
Roar, Clemson
Thu 22 · 8 PM$23.18
🎤Stand-up
18+ Comedy Show at Southern Weaving
210 Fern St, Easley
Sun 25 · 3 PMFree
🎤Stand-up
Haunted Histories
Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library, Easley
Thu 15
🎭Theatre
Furman Theatre presents: Theatre/Theater
Furman University Playhouse, Greenville
At 8 PM$41.80
🎤Stand-up
David Nihill: Taking Tangents Tour OFFICIAL TICKETING
Gunter Theatre at The Peace Center - SC, Greenville
At 8 PM$72–87
🎤Stand-up🎭Theatre
David Nihill
Peace Concert Hall At The Peace Center - SC, Greenville
At 8:30 PM$15
🎤Stand-up🎲Improv
Stand-up Meets Improv: A Combination Comedy Show
Alchemy Comedy Theater, Greenville
At 9 PM
🎤Stand-up
Michael Longfellow
Greenville Comedy Zone @ Revel Event Center
At 9 PM
🎤Stand-up
Michael Longfellow
The Comedy Zone - Greenville
Tomorrow · 11 AM$12.51
👑Drag show
Halloween Drag Brunch
Ink N Ivy, Greenville
Tomorrow$40
🎭Theatre
Murder on the Orient Express
Greenville Theatre
Tomorrow · 7:30 PM$12.51
📜Poetry slam📜Poetry
Say What?! Open Mic at Coffee Underground
Coffee Underground, Greenville
Thu 22Free
🎭Theatre
24th Annual New Play Festival
Centre Stage - Greenville
Thu 22 · 7:30 PM
🎤Stand-up
Anthony Jeselnik
Peace Center, Greenville
Fri 23 · 8 PM$55
🎤Stand-up
Rodney Carrington OFFICIAL Peace Center ticketing
Peace Center Concert Hall, Greenville
Mon 19 · 5 PMFree
🍽️Food
Italian American Heritage Month
Sarlin Library, Liberty
Thu 5 · 6:30 PMFree
📚Literature
Silent Book Club - Central Clemson
Central-Clemson Library
Thu 22$100
🍽️Food🤝Volunteering
Empty Bowls & Topsoil Guest Chefs
Topsoil Kitchen & Market, Travelers Rest
Wed 28 · 4 PM
🗣️Talk🛶Migration
Clemson as a Refuge: Hope, Stories, and Action
100 Thomas Green Boulevard, Clemson, SC 29631
Wed 28 · 6:30 PM$140.56
🍽️Food
Three Sisters Dinner - With The Shi Institute at Furman University
Topsoil Kitchen and Market, Travelers Rest
Tomorrow · 1 PM
🗣️Talk
MathHappens
TCMU Greenville
Tomorrow · 2 PMFree
🗣️Talk
Sundays at 2: Artist Talk with Liz Rundorff Smith and Teresa Roche
Greenville County Museum of Art (GCMA)
Fri 9$33.85–55.20
🎬Cinema🏳️🌈LGBTQ+
Rocky HORROR Picture Show LIVE Shadow Cast Presented by Paper Moon Studios
Paper Moon Studios, Greenville
Today$10
🍽️Food
Thanksgiving Turkey Demo Day
The Cook's Station, Greenville
Mon 19
🖼️Exhibition🏰Heritage
Max and Trude Heller: A Story of Courage, Community, and Coming Home
Upcountry History Museum
Tue 20 · 6:30 PM$166.86
🍽️Food
Maker's Mark Dinner
Oak & Honey, Greenville
Wed 21
🗣️Talk
Brains & Brews at Fireforge
Fireforge Crafted Beer, Greenville
Wed 21 · 6:30 PM$0–17.85
🗣️Talk🏰Heritage
Artifacts of the 1800s with John Nolan
Downtown Presbyterian Church, Greenville
Thu 22$350
🍽️Food
Pappy Van Winkle Dinner Event
Grand Bohemian Lodge Greenville
Thu 22 · 12 PM$32.64
🗣️Talk🏛️Politics & Economy
GCRWC Invite you to hear Mike Burkhold for SC Comptroller General
Poinsett Club, Greenville
Thu 22 · 6:30 PMFree
🗣️Talk🏛️Politics & Economy
Q&A and Midterms talk with Layden Duncan
Greenville County Library System | Hughes Main Library
Fri 23
🖼️Exhibition
Upstate South Carolina Gem Mineral Fossil & Jewelry Show
Shrine Club Hejez Temple – Greenville Event Center
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Venues in Pickens for free
The Market at the Mill
1 event
415 E. Cedar Rock St
2 events
409 E. Cedar Rock Street
1 event
Pickens
1 event
Village Library
17 events
Pickens County Clemson Extension Office
1 event
Pickens YMCA
2 events
Table Rock State Park
1 event
The Gaines Lodge at Table Rock State Park
1 event
Lakeside Shelter #1, Lakeside Table Rock State Park Road, Pickens, SC, USA
1 event
W. Gate Road
1 event