Explore Aiken App Did you know that the City of Aiken has its own free app? The City of Aiken Explorer app is available on both Apple and Android devices. It includes extensive visitor information on places to stay, things to do, and restaurants to try. It also lists local Continue Reading
9 Things to LOVE About Living in Aiken!
There's a lot to love here... At Best Life Aiken, we know there are lots of reasons to love living in Aiken, SC. Read on to see our top 9 choices: 1. It's Beautiful! From the flowering dogwoods, magnolias and azaleas in spring, to the majestic live oak canopy on South Continue Reading
Take a Tour of Aiken
Prices Take a Tour of Aiken! Want to learn more about your favorite small town? Perhaps you've got family visiting this holiday season. Maybe you and a group of friends want to get together for a fun outing. Whatever the reason, you've got great choices for touring around Continue Reading
Valentine’s Day in Aiken
Sweets for Your Sweet Head over to Cyndi's Sweet Shoppe in downtown Aiken for all your Valentine's Day treats. Artisan truffles, fine chocolates, pralines and fudge are just a few of the options found in this nostalgic, old fashioned candy store. Super Cool Idea Alert: Continue Reading
Aiken Living
Aiken Living... is all about the positive things happening in Aiken, and its surrounding areas. Kind people, neat places, special events, random acts of kindness...Aiken Living. This week, there's a good feel in the air. It's cooler, which means more time outside, enjoying Continue Reading
Guide to Aiken’s Art Scene
Art can be found everywhere in Aiken, from galleries to museums to festivals and street corners. Aiken is a living art exhibit waiting to be explored. Here's a Guide to Aiken's Art Scene - with upcoming exhibitions, events and educational opportunities for artists, art Continue Reading
Should I Plan a Summer Trip to Aiken?
Thinking about a summer trip to Aiken? Check out this great blog post from the City of Aiken's Tourism and Recreation website. For more great ideas on what to do and where to go when visiting beautiful Aiken, SC, wander over to their Continue Reading
The South’s Best Small Town 2018: Aiken, South Carolina
Southern Living Magazine names the South’s Best Small Town 2018: Aiken, South Carolina Just about 20 miles from Augusta, Georgia, Aiken is the genuine article: It’s not a gimmicky horse-themed tourist attraction but an authentic South Carolina equestrian Continue Reading
Celebrating Christmas in Aiken
Celebrating Christmas in Aiken Aiken is... filled with festive fun holiday events for everyone in the family. Here's a list of a few of our favorites. Looking for more ideas for celebrating Christmas in Aiken? Visit the City of Aiken's Tourism page for new ways to Continue Reading
Pretty Perfect – Fall in Aiken
Enjoy Aiken in the fall. It's pretty perfect. It's an extraordinary time of year in a beautiful, welcoming town with friendly faces, gorgeous weather and lots of fun things to do. Here's a short list to get you started... The Aiken Fall Steeplechase - October Continue Reading