Enjoy an evening of live music with Bobby Massingale at Tavern 53, right next door to Carolina Camp Cedar in Pickens, SC. Known for his smooth country sound and easygoing stage presence, Bobby brings the kind of laid-back energy that pairs perfectly with a foothills evening. Whether you’re finishing a round at Pickens Golf Club […]

Couples Twilight – March 24, 2026 | 5:30PM Grab your partner for an evening of dinner, drinks, and twilight golf! This fun 4-man Captain’s Choice event is $60 per couple and includes buffet access (menu TBD). Teams must be groups of four (2 men, 2 women). Prizes to be announced. Call the Pro Shop at […]

Join us for a laid-back evening of food and live music at Tavern 53, right next door to your stay at Carolina Camp Cedar. On Saturday, March 28, local musician Rick Jones will be performing from 7:00 to 9:00 PM, adding the perfect soundtrack to your dinner. Enjoy Southern-inspired dishes, cold drinks, and relaxed vibes […]

Celebrate Easter in the most playful way possible—on the golf course! Join us for Birdies & Bunnies on Saturday, April 4, where golf meets an Easter egg hunt at Pickens Golf Club, right next door to Carolina Camp Cedar. As you play your round, keep an eye out for hidden Easter eggs scattered across the […]

Golf fans, this one's for you. On Sunday, April 12, head to Tavern 53—just steps from your stay at Carolina Camp Cedar—for a Masters Watch Party celebrating one of golf’s most iconic tournaments. Catch every swing and putt on the big screens in a relaxed, golf-loving atmosphere. Enjoy a one-night-only Masters-inspired menu crafted by Donna […]

Come stay with us at Carolina Camp Cedar during the Pickens Azalea Festival, April 24th and 25th, and enjoy the perfect blend of convenience and natural beauty. Nestled in a peaceful setting just less than 10 minutes from Main Street Pickens, our camp offers a relaxing retreat while keeping you close to all the festival […]

Join us on Saturday, April 25 for a relaxed evening of live music and dinner at Tavern 53, just steps from your cabin or RV site at Carolina Camp Cedar. Settle in with great food, cold drinks, and the laid-back vibe that makes our foothills setting so special. We’ll have a local artist performing live—perfect […]

Kick off pool season in style on Saturday, May 2 with our Opening Pool Party at Carolina Camp Cedar! Lounge by the water, sip on refreshing drinks, and enjoy bites from Tavern 53 while soaking up the laid-back energy of the Carolina foothills. As the sun goes down, we’ll turn up the volume with live […]

Celebrate the moms in your life with a warm, welcoming Mother’s Day Buffet at Tavern 53 on Sunday, May 10. Whether you're treating your own mother, gathering with family, or enjoying a girls’ weekend in the foothills, this special event is the perfect way to mark the occasion. Donna and the Tavern 53 team will […]

Kick off summer and honor the holiday with a festive Memorial Day Weekend Cookout at Carolina Camp Cedar on Monday, May 25. Guests are invited to enjoy great food, relaxing lake views, and the laid-back spirit of the Carolina foothills. Hosted on-site with help from the Tavern 53 team, the cookout will feature classic holiday […]