Irmo sits just northwest of Columbia near Lake Murray. Here are its main festivals, two of which happen at Moore Park.
The main festivals in Irmo, SC are the Irmo Cherry Blossom Festival in late March (Japanese culture, Irmo Town Park), the Sharpvue Irmo International Festival (Sunday, May 2, 2027, Moore Park, free), and the Irmo Okra Strut in late September at Moore Park.
How to read the dates: “Confirmed” means the festival has announced its 2027 date. Otherwise we show when it usually happens and when it happened last time, until the new date is announced. Plans can change, so check the festival's own website before you go.
A celebration of Japanese culture and history, with art and everyday Japanese items shown by the Japan America Association of South Carolina.
One day of international food trucks, music and dance from around the world on the Prisma Health Amphitheater stage, cultural booths, international vendors, a free Kid Zone, a car show and a helicopter display.
Irmo's hometown festival, with concerts at the Prisma Health Amphitheater in Moore Park and a 5K.
Moore Park, formerly known as Irmo Community Park, is at 7473 Church Street, Irmo, SC 29063. It was renamed in July 2024 to honor longtime Town Attorney Jake Moore, Sr., and it is home to the Prisma Health Amphitheater, where both the Sharpvue Irmo International Festival and the Okra Strut put on their stage shows.
The main festivals in Irmo are the Irmo Cherry Blossom Festival in late March, the Sharpvue Irmo International Festival (Sunday, May 2, 2027) and the Irmo Okra Strut in late September.
The Okra Strut is usually held in late September. In 2026 it took place September 25–26, with concerts at the Prisma Health Amphitheater in Moore Park. Check okrastrut.com for the next dates.
Sunday, May 2, 2027, from 11 AM – 7 PM at Moore Park. Admission and parking are free.
Moore Park is at 7473 Church Street, Irmo, SC 29063. It was formerly called Irmo Community Park and is home to the Prisma Health Amphitheater.
