Save the date: Upcoming events for November
Here, a sampling of upcoming events in November.
Watch for others throughout the month here, and at www.thestate.com/gocolumbia.
Nov. 2: “Protecting Our Children and Preserving Our Communities: A Collective Conversation;” http://angelacarrpatterson.com/
Nov. 3: Main Street Battle for Blood drive; (800) 733-2767, www.redcrossblood.org
Nov. 5-8: Newberry Historic Downtown Holiday Open House; (803) 276-7822.
Nov. 5: First Thursday on Main; www.firstthursdayonmain.com
Nov. 6: USC Opera opens “La Perichole;” (803) 777-5369, www.sc.edu/music/opera
Nov. 6: “A Christmas Story” opens; www.towntheatre.com
Nov. 7: Governor’s Cup Road Race Historic 5-Miler; www.carolinamarathon.org
Nov. 7: Spring Valley Presbyterian Church Fall Bazaar fundraiser; www.svpc.org
Nov. 7: Flood Volunteer Appreciation Day; info@riversedgeretreat.org, (803)-727-8757
Nov. 7: Storybook Ball; (803) 400-1152, www.edventurestorybook.com/purchase-tickets.html
Nov. 7-8: Run for the Fallen; www.scrunforthefallen.org
Nov. 7-8: Repticon Returns; www.repticon.com/columbia.html
Nov. 7-8: 45th Annual Revolutionary War Field Days; www.historic-camden.net
Nov. 8: River District Holiday Open House; www.facebook.com/theriverdistrict1
Nov. 8: Stop the Violence Rally Hearse Motorcade; (803) 331-5705, cedrickllawson@gmail.com
Nov. 9: Friends of Sesqui Golf Tournament; www.friendsofsesqui.org
Nov. 10: Opening of Parker Quartet events; sc.edu/music/parker-residency
Nov. 10: “One Ocean, One People;” www.harbisontheatre.org
Nov. 11: Columbia’s Veterans Day Parade; www.columbiasc.net
Nov. 12: Devine Night Out; www.devinestreetcolumbiasc.com
Nov. 12: USC Dance Company opening of “Sylvia;” www.kogercenterforthearts.com
Nov. 13: Arts and Draughts; www.columbiamuseum.org
Nov. 14-15: Native American Cherokee Trail River Festival, Cayce Historical Museum; Nov. 22-25, 18th Annual Native American Indian Film and Video Festival; other events at http://nativeamericanheritagemonth.gov.
Nov. 19: Vista Lights, www.vistalightssc.com
Nov. 20: Opening of Lights Before Christmas, Riverbanks Zoo; www.riverbanks.org/events/lights-before-christmas.shtml
Nov. 20: Willie Nelson in concert; www.thetownship.org
Nov. 20: Festival of Trees; www.palmettohealthfoundation.org
Nov. 21: Colonial Cup, Springdale Race Course, Camden; www.carolina-cup.org
Nov. 25-29: Carolina Ballet’s “The Nutcracker Ballet;” www.thetownship.org
Nov. 26: Opening of Holiday Lights on the River; www.icrc.net/holiday-lights
Nov. 28: Carolina-Clemson football game
This story was originally published November 1, 2015 at 3:47 PM with the headline "Save the date: Upcoming events for November."