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Downtown Sounds Cancelled for Tonight

Due to the threat of severe weather tonight, Downtown Sounds has been cancelled for Thursday, May 8, 2008. We apologize for any inconvenience this causes anyone. The decision was made out of respect for everyone's comfort and safety. Please make plans to join us next Thursday, May 15, from 6-9 p.m., featuring "Blisterin Hot," which plays a variet of music. For more information about Downtown Sounds, please visit http://www.mainstevents.com/downtownsounds.html.

The Electric City

Long known as "The Electric City" for its history of being one of the first sites of practical hydroelectric power in the world, Anderson is now generating a new kind of electricity – that of Downtown Anderson.

The surge of development in the last few years has brought Downtown Anderson new places to shop and dine, with others in progress. Streetscape construction is underway, but all your favorite shops and restaurants are still open. Check out our Calendar of Events and business directories. Visit Downtown Anderson, and watch our community grow!

"Best of Be"

The citizens of Anderson County voted the following Downtown businesses the "Best of Be" (supplement to the Anderson Independent-Mail):

  • Best Antiques: Avenue of Oaks
  • Best Bar/Beer Selection: McGee's Irish Pub
  • Best Fine Dining: Sullivan's Metropolitan Grill
  • Best Jewelry Store: Phil Jewelers
  • Best Lunch: Doo Dah Café

Anderson County Library

There are events and classes for every age at the Anderson County Library! Check out what's going on this month and start planning for summer. The library is located at 300 North McDuffie Street in Downtown Anderson. Please visit their website at www.andersonlibrary.org or click on the links below for more information.