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09/17/2024

Fall is the perfect season to explore the great outdoors in ! 🍂

Discover the scenic trails and rich history at Kings Mountain State & Military Park. Find out how you can experience both parks in one day by checking out the details below!"

York County is home to numerous outdoor green spaces, waterways, and historic sites – but only one State Park and one National Military Park that rolls all of these things into one. Discover Kings Mountain State Park and Kings Mountain National Military Park for a day filled with nature& ...

09/12/2024

Dust off your dirndl or lederhosen and get your steins ready! It's officially Oktoberfest season in . 🥨

Discover a running list of Oktoberfest celebrations below.

Dust off your dirndl or lederhosen and get your steins ready! Oktoberfest is back in full swing in York County. Here is a running list of Oktoberfest celebrations you can attend. 1. Lore Brewing Company Oktoberfest Celebration Date: September 14, 2024 Location: Lore Brewing Company Price: Free At

09/10/2024

We apple-solutely love this time of year at Windy Hill Orchard & Cider Mill!🍎🍂

KNOW BEFORE YOU GO:

🍎 In order to limit capacity and ensure availability, all pick-your-own require a pre-purchased reservation.
🍏 Everyone 2 years of age and older must have their own pre-purchased reservation/bag.
🍎 Picking availability is subject to change depending on weather, crowds, and availability of ripe fruit.

Want to learn more? Discover their full fall schedule here: https://bit.ly/3wGZoFF

📸: Olde English District Tourism Commission

09/09/2024

From family-friendly fun at The Great Pumpkin Fest to spooky frights and delights at SCarowinds, Carowinds never disappoints with their world-class events.

Discover upcoming events at Carowinds below!

Straddling the state line, Carowinds Theme Park has been a Carolina staple since 1973! Not only is Carowinds home to more than 50 rides and attractions, but it's also famous for its world-class events. Here are upcoming events you don't want to miss at Carowinds this season. SCarowinds Sel...

09/03/2024

Fall is just around the corner in ! 🍂 Get ready for crisp mornings, pumpkin spice everything, cozy fires, and colorful leaf-peeping.

The best part? There's no shortage of seasonal fun! Read the full Fall Bucket List down below! 🍁

Fall is just around the corner! 'Tis the season of oversized sweaters, cool crisp mornings, pumpkin-spice everything, fires in the fireplace and leaf-peeping. The best part? There's never a shortage of fall activities! Here are some of our favorite seasonal activities to enjoy in the fall....

08/26/2024

Happy to all of the pups out there! 🐶
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Looking for somewhere to celebrate with your furry BFF?🐾 Click here: https://bit.ly/3ACgsBz

08/24/2024

Powered by US Foods, Week kicks off today, celebrating the culinary landscape of . Running through August 31st, this annual event invites food lovers to savor the best the region has to offer. 🍽️ Learn how to experience down below!

Powered by US Foods®, YoCo Taste Trail Week is an annual celebration of York County’s vibrant culinary scene. From classic southern favorites to trendy culinary hotspots, this event showcases the diverse flavors that make York County a food lover’s paradise. What to expect: 1. Par...

08/21/2024

🚨This Saturday is The City of York, South Carolina's 41st Annual Summerfest!

You can expect artisan vendors, food trucks, a classic car show, carnival rides, live entertainment, and more. Don't miss out on one of the biggest events of the summer!

Learn more here: https://bit.ly/3X1XEn0

08/19/2024

Town of Fort Mill offers a wealth of activities for a fun-filled day! Fort Mill Now recently had a free Saturday and explored all the exciting options in town.

Discover all the local spots she and her family visited below!

Fort Mill offers a wealth of activities for a fun-filled day! Our family recently had a free Saturday and explored all the exciting options in town. With a two- and five-year-old in tow, we packed our day with various experiences to keep everyone entertained. Read on to discover all the local spots

08/11/2024

🍴 Get Ready for Week! 🍴

From August 24th-31st, you can eat your way through York County, SC! Powered by US Foods, this week is all about celebrating and supporting our incredible local restaurants.

Whether you’re craving classic southern comfort food or eager to try the latest culinary trends, Week has it all.

For all the details and a list of participating restaurants, click here: https://bit.ly/4dfLVrv

08/06/2024

Start working up an appetite for Week happening August 24th-31st! 🍽️

Powered by US Foods, YoCo Taste Trail Week offers a fantastic opportunity to support restaurants. Throughout the week, you can enjoy a special three-course menu for under $55 or unique offerings at participating restaurants!

From classic southern favorites and hidden gems to trending culinary hot spots, York County is home to authentic flavor with a modern twist and everything in between. Start making your reservations for Taste Trail Week today!

Learn more about YoCo Taste Trail Week and participating restaurants below!

Visit York County and US Foods are proud to offer YoCo Taste Trail Week as a free resource for York County restaurants that wish to participate and can provide at least three courses or a special promotion.

08/04/2024

These local restaurants have been serving up deliciousness for decades. 🏆🍽️ Local Adventures Abound rounded up 8 Rock Hill staples. Check out this local guide here: https://bit.ly/4df4XP6

📷: Adventures Abound

07/31/2024

It's the dog days of summer, and you know what that means—it's officially hotdog season. Discover York County's top dogs and enjoy our ultimate local guide, curated by none other than York County's #1 hotdog enthusiast, Nathan Mallard. The full list is down below! 🌭

Indulge in the delicious world of hotdogs across York County, South Carolina. From iconic roadside stands to trendy eateries, explore the best spots for franks and traditional favorites. Plan your hotdog adventure today!

07/30/2024

Get ready, ! ESPN's The Ocho is back for their epic third year! 🤾‍♂️

Join us for a full day of wild and wacky sports events, live from Manchester Meadows and Rock Hill Sports & Event Center. The best part? Watching on-site is FREE!

New to The Ocho? Expect everything from slippery stairs and breakdancing to dodgeballand and OmegaBall.The fun never stops!

📅 Mark your calendar: Aug 1-4 for 54 hours of non-stop action on ESPN and ESPN2.

⌚ Fan Zone starts at 9 AM on Friday, Aug 2nd, at Manchester Meadows. Check out the full schedule here: https://bit.ly/3Yn8rds

📸: Rock Hill Parks, Recreation & Tourism

07/25/2024

Are you read to have an a-maze-ing time?🌽🕳️

Grab your besties and make plans to experience one of the most unique events out there: American Co****le League World Championships!

BONUS: Use Code YORKCOUNTY for 20% off single broadcast tickets!

Space is limited, so secure your seats early before they’re gone. Learn more here: https://bit.ly/44v1oQ8

07/23/2024

After an action-packed day of competing, it's time to refuel! 🍔🌮🍗

Below are the top 5 spots to grab a bite near the Rock Hill Sports & Event Center!

After an action-packed day watching sports at the Rock Hill Sports and Event Center, it's time to refuel with some delicious fare. The University Center offers an array of dining options catering to every taste bud. Whether you're craving a burger, Mexican food, or an elevated Southern exp...

07/20/2024

I Scream, You Scream, We All Scream For Ice Cream!🍦

Did you know that tomorrow is ? Where will you be celebrating in ? Discover the top spots to enjoy your favorite frozen treat below!

From vine-to-cone ice cream fresh from the farms to some of the best family recipes around, York County is guaranteed to have an ice cream shop for you! We've gathered the best ice cream places in York County to make your day oh-so-sweet! Enjoy our “scoops” of the day! Fort Mill/T...

07/18/2024

Did you know that the American Co****le League world championships are in ? 🌽🕳️ The ACL World Championships are held every year in Rock Hill! This year, the big event will take place August 2nd-11th at the American Co****le League Headquarters located within the Rock Hill Sports & Event Center. With more than $700,000 in payouts and 40 events, this is the biggest week of the year in co****le! Tickets will go on sale later this week.

Learn how to experience the world championships down below!

Did you know that Rock Hill, South Carolina, is home to the American Co****le League Headquarters? The ACL World Championships are held right here in Rock Hill every year! This year, the big event will occur from August 2nd to August 11th at the Rock Hill Sports and Events Center. If you're

07/16/2024

If you're looking for quality shopping, a spot to grab a cocktail, or, most importantly, incredible food, Kingsley is the place to be! 🛍🍴🍷

Discover the top places to grab a bite or cold one here: https://www.visityorkcounty.com/blog/post/eat-your-way-through-kingsley-in-fort-mill-south-carolina/

07/14/2024

The sunflowers are officially starting to bloom in .🌻

📍1080 Draper Road, McConnells, SC 29726

KNOW BEFORE YOU GO:

🌻 Open to the public from sunrise to sunset
🌻 Free to access
🌻 We estimate peak bloom is happening right now!

As always, we encourage everyone to be respectful of the sunflowers and not to pick or damage them. They are only for the wildlife.

Learn how to visit here: https://bit.ly/3Wf8zdK

07/06/2024

DONUT worry, be happy because Windy Hill Orchard & Cider Mill is officially opening for the fall season on August 15th! ​​​​​​​​🍎​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW:​​​​​​​​
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🍩 The farmstand will be open for to-go purchases of all your favorite Windy Hill products starting August 15th!
🍺 Hard cider tastings will start on August 16th (12:00 PM - 7:00 PM)​​​​​​​​
🍏 Apple picking will begin in early September. Date TBA.

Learn more here: https://bit.ly/3wGZoFF

📸: Olde English District Tourism Commission

07/04/2024

Stars, stripes, and summer nights. Have a happy 4th of July in ! ❤🤍💙

📸: IG user

07/02/2024

When the heat is on, the water is the perfect escape. No boat? No problem! 🌊☀️

Discover ways to beat the heat below!

When it’s this hot, only the water can cool you down. If you don’t have a boat, here are the easiest ways to get in the water this summer! Rock Hill SouthTown Wake Park Learn how to wakeboard at SouthTown Wake Park! One of the few cable wakeboarding parks in the southeast, cable wakebo...

06/27/2024

POV: It’s summer in , and you finally planned that kayak trip down the Catawba River! ☀️

Discover our guide to kayaking in York County below!

Discover the ultimate Guide to Kayaking in York County, South Carolina. Explore serene lakes, scenic rivers, and hidden waterways. Find the best spots, tips for beginners, safety advice, and local rental options to make your kayaking adventure unforgettable.

06/25/2024

Whether you're looking for the perfect family-friendly parade or an exhilarating fireworks display to cap off the evening, has a 4th of July Celebration for you! 🎆

Discover this running list of 4th of July celebrations in York County below

Looking for the perfect family-friendly parade or a spectacular fireworks show to cap off your night? York County has just the 4th of July celebration for you! We’ve compiled a comprehensive list of all the festivities around the county this Independence Day. Tega Cay 4th of July Celebration....

06/24/2024

It's officially peach season, y'all! 🍑​​​​​​​​​

Did you know South Carolina is the 2nd largest state in peach production, behind California? There are about 18,000 acres of peach orchards here in the Palmetto state.

Here are some of the farms you can load up on peaches in :

🍑 Black's Peaches
🍑 The Peach Tree Orchard
🍑 Bush-N-Vine Farm
🍑 Springs Farm
🍑 The Peach Stand

Learn more fun facts about peaches and where to find them in York County below!

Did you know South Carolina is the 2nd largest state for peach production behind California? In fact, there are about 18,000 acres of peach orchards here in the Palmetto state. Here are some of the farms you can load up on peaches in York County. Springs Farm Fresh Market This orchard sits

06/23/2024

Get ready for the ultimate Tag Team Showdown at Lake Wylie Brewing Co. -ROCK HILL! 🥊🍺

Two years ago, YoCo Brew Trail breweries joined forces for the ultimate brewing competition, crafting unique versions of Switchback, an India Pale Lager. They used the same Carolina malt but chose their own hops.

Now, the battle is BACK! Will Amor Artis Brewing and Slow Play Brewing defend their title, or will a new contender rise to the top? Come find out for yourself!

This time, YoCo Brew Trail breweries are uniting to create Tag Team, a Light Ale featuring 2-row Pilsner Base Malt (Carolina Malt), ale yeast, and a fruit or herb of their choice! Learn more here: https://bit.ly/45FMcRJ

06/22/2024

Summer is here, and there's no better way to make the most of it than by spending a day on Lake Wylie.

Whether you prefer cruising on a boat or exploring the shores by land, we have curated the ultimate itinerary for you to create memorable moments with friends and family.

Discover your itinerary below!

Summer is just around the corner, and there's no better way to make the most of it than by spending a day on Lake Wylie. Whether you prefer cruising on a boat or exploring the shores by land, we have curated the ultimate itinerary for you to create memorable moments with friends and family. Pho...

06/18/2024

Make a splash this summer in !💦

Whether it’s splash pads for the little ones or wakeboarding adventures for the thrill-seekers, York County has something for every age to enjoy this summer. Discover your summer bucket list below!

Ready or not, summer is just around the corner! Whether you're accustomed to the heat or you'd rather enjoy activities indoors to avoid it, we have your official York County summer bucket list! Get Festive with these Summer Events Ag + Art Festival returns for one weekend, June 8th - 9th!....

06/17/2024

Planning a day trip with the kids in tow? Look no further than the Town of Clover, SC!

From morning coffee and donuts at Clover Donuts to outdoor adventures at New Centre Park Clover, we've got your kid-friendly itinerary for Clover, South Carolina!

Learn more below.

Looking for a family-friendly day trip near Charlotte, North Carolina? Look no further than the charming Town of Clover and the scenic beauty of Lake Wylie in South Carolina. This delightful itinerary combines delicious treats, outdoor adventures, and memorable experiences that will leave a smile