A community festival held on the historic village green offers high quality arts and crafts, live entertainment, historic tours, bicycle rides and food. Local gift shops and antique stores welcome visitors to the town. Two fun-filled days of family oriented activities. The festival is always the first full weekend in April. For more information, contact the Pendleton District Commission at 864-646-3782 or 1-800-862-1795.

the Pendleton Farmers Market is becoming a locals favorite for fresh produce. Operated on Saturdays from June through September, the market hosts an average of 15-20 vendors selling tomatoes to potatoes. Located on the historic village green. Come and enjoy the culture and history of Pendleton’s village green while shopping for your farm fresh produce and fruits!

There are over 100 craft and food vendors, great entertainment, and old fashioned games for the children. It is a wonderful event for the entire family.

When you come to Pendleton any time after October 13, you will be greeted by the very creative Scarecrows around town that are participating in the Annual Pendleton Scarecrow Contest. These are not your usual garden variety scarecrows. They are fun and very unique. Be sure to visit us while the Scarecrows are In Town!

Town Merchants, residents and visitors gather together on the village green for the annual lighting of the tree. Sponsored by the Pendleton Area Business Association and the Town of Pendleton. Call 646-9409 for more information.