Latest closings and cancellations

Closings and cancellations in Blythewood and Fairfield County.

BLYTHEWOOD :

Blythewood Artists Guild Spring Market – Cancelled (originally scheduled for March 28-29)

Blythewood Board of Zoning Appeals Meeting – Cancelled (originally scheduled for March 16, 2020)

Blythewood Garden Club Annual Community Garden Event – Cancelled (Originally scheduled for March 19, 2020)

Blythewood Presbyterian Church & Bruce’s Greenhouse Spring Plant Sale – Cancelled (Originally scheduled for April 4, 2020)

Dollar General – First hour of each shopping day is for senior shoppers.

Doko ManorClosed until March 31.

Doko Meadows ParkClosed until March 31.

Joyce Dickerson – Press Conference Cancelled announcing campaign for reelection Richland District 2, County Council (previously scheduled for Monday, March 16, 2020)

Richland County Library All locations will close, starting Monday, March 16. Loan periods on materials will be extended until they return to full operation.

Richland County Recreation – All events, including practices and games, are canceled through April 4th, 2020

SCDORTax returns and payments due April 1, 2020 – June 1, 2020 will now be due June 1, 2020.

Town of Blythewood Facilities Closed until March 31, except for Town Hall.

Tricia’s Trunk at Sandy Level Baptist Church – closed for March; hoping to re-open April 18.

FAIRFIELD COUNTY:

Arts on the Ridge – Postponed to Sept 26 (originally May 2)

Blair Coalition of Churches Auction – Scholarship fundraiser is postponed (originally March 21) and will be scheduled for a later date.

Dollar General – First hour of each shopping day is for senior shoppers.

Fairfield County Arts CouncilApril 7 meeting cancelled

Fairfield County Democratic Convention – Cancelled (scheduled for March 16)

Fairfield County LibraryCeasing all operations March 16 with hopes to reopen on April 1. WiFi remains available outside of the building; digital resources are available on the website. Outstanding items will be due April 1.

Fairfield County RecreationAll programs and athletics suspended until March 31.

Laura’s Tea Room – Café menu and High Tea to go from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.

Mt. Moriah Baptist Church – Pastor Lee’s Retirement Celebration (scheduled for 3/22) and Sunday worship service are cancelled.

Mt. Zion Project Groundbreaking – Postponed (originally March 27)

The Restaurant Next Door – Offering curbside pickup, delivery and standard takeout.

Richard Winn Academy Mix & Mingle – Postponed (originally March 21); will be rescheduled for a later date.

SCDORTax returns and payments due April 1, 2020 – June 1, 2020 will now be due June 1, 2020.

SC Railroad Museum – BBQ Dinner train cancelled (March 28); Easter Bunny Express cancelled (April 2 & 7). A decision on Steam Trains (April 25, May 2 & 9) has not yet been made. Ticket buyers will be offered an alternative date, or a full refund, their choice.

St. John’s Episcopal Church – The Goliards musical presentation for March 29 is cancelled.

Town of Ridgeway General ElectionWill be rescheduled to occur after May 1, 2020.  Specific dates will be announced later. 

Wings & Wheels Festival – Cancelled, will not be rescheduled. (Originally scheduled for May 9).

SCHOOLS:

The Early Learning Center at Richard WinnClosed March 16 – March 31.

Midlands STEM InstituteClosed March 16 – March 31. Click here for information on learning packets.

Fairfield County School District – All student activities, including athletics, are canceled from March 16 – March 31. Click here for information on free bag breakfasts and lunches provided and learning packets.

Richard Winn AcademyClosed March 16 – March 31.

Richland School District 2All student activities including athletics, are canceled from March 16-March 31. Click here for information on free bag breakfasts and lunches provided and learning packets.


To submit a closing or cancellation notice, email [email protected].

Contact us: (803) 767-5711 | P.O. Box 675, Blythewood, SC 29016 | [email protected]