Florence
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Wednesday, October 22nd, 2025
Good morning, Florence. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 22nd of October.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Lake City will host Pee Dee Back Country Day that shows life in the 1700s with live demonstrations of skills like blacksmithing, weaving, soap making, and musket handling—set for Oct. 25 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at The Pole Barn; the free event gives both children and adults a chance to learn old trades as America nears its 250th birthday. The Post and Courier
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Orionid meteor shower will peak late Thursday night into pre-dawn Friday and will show a moderate number of shooting stars. Locals in Florence should find a dark area away from city lights—clear skies will help the view. WPDE
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Foodees Food and Culture Festival
1-7 p.m. — Magnolia Mall — Free entry — Experience a spooktacular food truck festival with gourmet bites and family-friendly crafts in Florence.
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Pecan Festival
11:30 a.m. – 7 p.m. — Florence Downtown Development Corp. — Free entry — Enjoy family-friendly activities like coloring pages and puzzles at the library's tent.
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Marty Stuart Live
7:30-11:30 p.m. — Francis Marion University Performing Arts Center — Tickets available — Experience Marty Stuart and His Fabulous Superlatives promoting their new album, Space Junk.
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RNB & Southern Soul Rodeo
5:00 PM – 11:59 PM — ECA Fairgrounds — Free parking — Experience two days of authentic country fun with music, horses, and more.
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Southern Songwriters with Patrick Davis
7-11 p.m. — Francis Marion University Performing Arts Center — Ticket information available soon — Experience a live TV taping featuring award-winning musicians in a celebration of South Carolina's rich cultural history.
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