Rock At The PAC Is Back With FSO ROCKS

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FSO Rocks is back, bringing high-energy classic rock to the stage! This electrifying concert stars Joel Hoekstra, renowned guitarist for Cher, Trans-Siberian Orchestra, and Whitesnake. Joining him are powerhouse vocalists Fran Coleman, Elena Flores, Cole Davis, and Eric Thompson. Want the ultimate rockstar experience? VIP tickets include an exclusive pre-concert party!. Expect songs from Pink Floyd, Toto, Spencer Davis Group, The Doors and 15 other greats. Seats will go fast.

For more information, click here.

The Taste of Symphony Is Back, Thursday May 1

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The Taste of Symphony is back with delicious food, great music, and a beautiful outdoor setting. This event is the perfect opportunity to indulge in a variety of culinary delights while supporting the arts! Whether you’re a foodie, a music lover, or just looking for a fun night out, this is the place to be.

For more information, click here.

Chamber Day At Darlington Raceway

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Celebrate the 75th anniversary of Darlington Raceway with an exclusive offer for Florence Chamber Members!

New business packages for groups of 20 or more, are customizable and offer special ticket pricing and access exclusive enhanced fan experiences to guarantee a race day/weekend you’ll never forget!

For more information, click here.

SPC Credit Union To Host Community Shred Day

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Lighten your load this Spring, courtesy of SPC & Shur Shred!

Our Community Shred Days are coming BACK to Florence, Darlington, & Hartsville.

Here’s what you can expect:

Florence: Wednesday, March 26 from 9-11am

Darlington: Wednesday, March 26 from 1-3pm

Hartsville: Tuesday, April 1 from 10am-1pm

Personal items only, please! Businesses wishing to have documents shredded should contact Shur Shred directly at (843) 779-9429.  Please be courteous to fellow-shredders by limiting the quantity of documents you bring!

City-Wide Hiring Event – Pass The Word

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Join the City-Wide Hiring Event on March 20th from 9 am to 2 pm at the Pearl Moore Basketball Center – 500 Barnes Street, Florence, SC.

The City of Florence will be conducting on-site interviews and hiring for Utilities, Public Works, Parks, Recreation & Sports Tourism, Administration, Fire, Police, and more!

Job benefits include State Health, Retirement, a Wellness Clinic with a Nurse Practitioner, Paid Holidays, Uniforms, Equipment, and more!

For more information, click here.

Leadership Florence Participates In Florence County Legislative Day

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The Greater Florence Chamber’s 2025 Leadership Florence Class spent the entire day on Tuesday, March 4th, in Columbia for Florence County Legislative Day.

The group toured the State House and heard from the Representative Alexander and Speaker of the House, Murrell Smith Jr, and were recognized on the House floor by the Florence delegation.

The class ended the Columbia Legislative Day visit at the VIP and Delegation Reception at the Columbia Museum of Art where everyone heard from Lt. Governor Pamela Evette. And, later the group enjoyed a reception from Florence County vendors sharing their goods and services while enjoying great food and drink before heading back to Florence.

To see more photos from the day, click here.

Ranky Tanky Coming To PAC

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Ranky Tanky (a Gullah phrase for “get funky”) are five lifelong friends from Charleston, South Carolina who have established themselves as passionate global ambassadors for their local culture and community, helping to faithfully preserve the traditions originated by African Americans in the coastal South during slavery that are kept alive through the present day. The GRAMMY award winning band has been featured on NPR’s Fresh Air, The Today Show, PBS Newshour and The Late Show with Stephen Colbert #playathome. They were the subjects of a 10-page profile in Oxford American’s South Carolina Music Issue and were named 2020 Artist of The Year by the Charleston City Paper.

For more information, click here.

Young Professionals Of Florence Speed Networking Event

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Attention Young Professionals of Florence! We are excited about this month’s YP event on March 20th with the FMU School of Business. We are going to be doing speed networking, so practice your elevator pitch and bring your business cards for a night of fun, networking and friendship!

Don’t miss all the fun, starting at 5:30pm at the FMU campus (4811 Roberts C. Scott Dr)

Hope to see y’all there!

To view the full flyer, click here.

Minority Business Seminar – Doing Business With Local Government

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The City of Florence will host a Minority Business Seminar in Council Chambers on Thursday, March 20th at 6:00pm. The event is free to attend and will focus on the local government procurement process for businesses.

RSVP today by emailing lgivens@cityofflorence.com or prankin@cityofflorence.com.

To view the full flyer, click here.

MUSC Health Cardiology Featured On ChamberLink Radio

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Dr. Parinita Dherange, Cardiologist, specializing in electrophysiology at MUSC Health Florence Medical Center, was the Florence Chamber’s guest this past weekend talking about diagnosis and treating abnormal heart rhythms, or arrhythmias. We encourage you to tune-in every Sunday from 12:00-12:30pm on LIVE 95.3FM in Florence, SC.

This program is brought to you by the Greater Florence Chamber of Commerce.

Looking for past ChamberLink Radio Show interviews? Click here:

https://www.flochamber.com/events-programs/podcasts/