Clemson Events

Annual Events

Address: Pendleton Playhouse • 214 S Mechanic St, Pendleton, SC 29670 Category: Performance - Theater - Drama Dates: September 5 - August 9, 2009 User rating:      (Rate It!)    |    Add to a Suitcase

Founded back in the 30s, the Clemson Little Theatre started small but now leaves a big footprint on the local arts scene. Each season, there are two Clemson Area Youth Theatre productions featuring all middle- and high school casts, the rest of the shows are an assortment of comedies, musicals, classics, and newer...

Address: Clemson National Guard Armory • 141 Pendleton Rd, Clemson, SC 29633 Category: Fair / Festival - Cultural Dates: August 20 - August 22, 2009 User rating:      (Rate It!)    |    Add to a Suitcase

Co-sponsored by the Redneck Performing Arts Association (a secret, ad hoc organization formed by select longtime regulars of the legendary Esso Club), this celebration of all things country and rural has been gaining momentum every year since it began back in 1981. Live music, down-home eats, colorful characters, and...

Address: Downtown Clemson • College Ave at Sloan St, Clemson, SC 29631 Category: Fair / Festival - Parade Dates: September 4, 2009 User rating:      (Rate It!)    |    Add to a Suitcase

Held the Friday prior to the first home football game of the year (ergo, the name!), the First Friday Parade and the celebrations that follow are widely regarded as Clemson's official “howdy” to the fall semester. For many freshmen, it's a first glimpse at what life in this tiny town is like, and though the parade...

Address: Memorial Stadium (Death Valley) • Williamson Rd at Champion Ave, Clemson, SC Category: Sports Event - Football (American) Dates: September 5 - November 21, 2009 User rating:      (Rate It!)    |    Add to a Suitcase

On fall Saturdays, more than 70,000 orange-clad fans pack into Memorial Stadium to watch their Tigers rub the Rock, run down the Hill, and square off against their weekly opponent. Nicknamed "Death Valley," the Clemson football stadium has been known to tip Richter scales and even fill the Upstate sky with millions of...

Address: Memorial Stadium (Death Valley) • Williamson Rd at Champion Ave, Clemson, SC Category: Performance - Theater - Comedy Dates: October 30, 2009 User rating:      (Rate It!)    |    Add to a Suitcase

One of the highlights of Clemson's homecoming weekend, Tigerama is night full of spirit and family-friendly fun. There's the themed skit competition, of course, which pits several campus organizations against one another in a contest of wit, creativity and humor. Audiences also get to see the crowning of Miss Clemson,...

Address: Bowman Field • Walter T. Cox Blvd at Calhoun Dr, Clemson, SC 29634 Dates: October 30, 2009 User rating:      (Rate It!)    |    Add to a Suitcase

The morning of the big homecoming game, you'll find the university's signature greenspace, Bowman field, abuzz with all types of activity. What's all the hub-bub? Well, it's on this day that fraternities and other campus organizations showcase their creativity and design prowess in mobile and stationary...