Since 1979 visitors have flocked to Walhalla to celebrate the town’s German heritage. Walhalla’s Oktoberfest takes place at Sertoma Field October 17-19, 2025.
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Spotlight on Salem Taproom
PERMANENTLY CLOSED. Unfortunately this is another small business that has been snuffed out by the mounting costs of liquor liability insurance.
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Try Jazz on the Alley For Some Mid-Week Fun
Join the party atmosphere where people dance, mingle, and stroll down the streets listening to live music performed by touring musicians.
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Throwing it away
Get an inside look at Oconee County’s Solid Waste industry and find out which items can and can’t be recycled.
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Visitors Guide Photos Wanted
We’re looking for a selection of incredible images to choose from for our Spring Visitors Guide!
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Top 5 January Activities
It’s the perfect time to explore the area’s natural wonders and cultural treasures. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, here are the top five things to do this month.
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Cover Photo Contest
We’re looking for a selection of incredible images to choose from for our Spring Visitors Guide!
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Oconee Nature Keepers
Together, let’s combat litter, maintain trails, and safeguard flora and fauna that thrive in our outdoor settings.
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Oconee’s Great Indoors
Need inspiration for cold or rainy day activities? See our suggestions for things to do indoors.
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Winter in Oconee County, SC
When the weather turns crisp, Oconee County transforms into a winter wonderland of cozy retreats, scenic outings, and exciting activities outdoors and in our small towns.
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New Life for Newry
It’s hidden by trees and an earthen dam, so most people have no idea about the massive brick buildings that once housed a hard working textile plant.
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Storm Recovery Updates
The latest on trails and parks that have reopened after storm damage from Hurricane Helene.