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'National Night Out' Events in the Midlands

Millions of people around the world come together on the first Tuesday un August to promote partnerships between law enforcement agencies and the communities they serve.

Columbia, SC (WLTX) - On Tuesday night, law enforcement agencies around the country will be celebrating "National Night Out."

Millions of people around the world come together on the first Tuesday in August to promote partnerships between law enforcement agencies and the communities they serve.

Since the campaign began in 1984, the goal has been to enhance the relationship between police and the public.

It's celebrated through block parties, parades, cookouts and other events.

Following are some of the National Night Out events happening in the Midlands Tuesday.

FAIRFIELD COUNTY:

Fairfield County NNO

6:30 - 9:30 p.m., Main Street/Congress Street (In Front of Town Clock), Winnsboro

KERSHAW COUNTY:

Elgin NNO

7 - 9 p.m., Potter Park

LEXINGTON COUNTY:

Gaston NNO

6 - 9 p.m., Collard Grounds Building, 131 North Carlisle Street

Lexington NNO

5 - 8 p.m., Lexington Square Park, 205 East Main street, Lexington

Pine Ridge NNO

5 - 8 p.m., South Congaree Baptist Church, 101 Pine Ridge Drive, West Columbia

NEWBERRY COUNTY:

Newberry NNO

6 - 8 p.m., Mollohon Park, 211 Player Street

ORANGEBURG COUNTY:

Orangeburg NNO Block Party

5:30 - 8 p.m., St. Paul Apartment Community, 500 Fletcher Street

Orangeburg County NNO

5:30 - 9 p.m., Prince of Orange Mall (Inside)

RICHLAND COUNTY:

Belvedere Community NNO

6 - 8 p.m., 3602 Thurmond Street

Booker Washington Heights NNO

6 - 9 p.m., Bibleway Church, 3111 Piedmont Avenue

Briarwood Community NNO

5:30 p.m., Windsor Lake Elementary School

Bradley Neighborhood NNO

6 - 8 p.m., Bradley Drive & Winsor Hills Road

Burton Heights/Standish Acres NNO

6 - 9 p.m., 5310 Farrow Road

Carriage House NNO

4 p.m., 110 Amsterdam

CICC Edgewood NNO

6 9 p.m., Drew Park, 2101 Walker Solomon Way

College Place NNO

5 - 7 p.m., College Place UMC Parking Lot

Colonial Heights NNO

7:30 - 9 p.m., 3600 Block of Waters Street

Colonial Park Neighborhood NNO

6 - 9 p.m., Grand Court

Columbia Housing Authority NNO

5 - 7 p.m., Dorrah-Randall Community, 5716 Randall Avenue

Cottontown Neighborhood NNO

6 - 8 p.m., 1300 block of Confederate Avenue

Crossroads NNO

6 - 8 p.m., 716 Zimmelcrest Drive

Denny Terrace NNO

6 - 9 p.m., Denny Terrace Community Center

Eastover NNO

6 - 8 p.m., Eastover Town Hall

Forest Acres NNO

6:30 - 8:30 p.m., Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 3909 Forest Drive

Fort Jackson NNO

5 - 7 p.m., Balfour Beatty Community Center, Child & Youth Services & McLeod Court

Golden Acres NNO

6 p.m., Salon Next to Golden Acres Baptist Church

Heritage Woods NNO

6:30 - 7:30 p.m., 1063 Coatesdale Road

Hollywood-Rose Hill Neighborhood NNO

6 - 8 p.m., Hollywood Park, 300 S. Gregg Street

Historic Elmwood Park NNO

6 - 8 p.m., Elmwood/Roy Lynch Park, 2120 Lincoln St. (Lincoln & Abbeville Streets)

Hyatt Park/Keenan Terrace Community NNO

6 - 9 p.m., Hyatt Park Recreation Center, 350 Jackson Avenue

Lincoln Park NNO

6 - 9 p.m., Eau Claire Print Building, 3709 Ensor Avenue

Meadowfield Neighborhood NNO

7 - 9 p.m., VA Hospital Auditorium, 6439 Garners Ferry Road

Meadowlake Community

6:30 p.m., Corner of Sedgewood and Penrose

Newcastle Community NNO

6 - 9 p.m., Newcastle Community Center, Shakespeare Road

North Columbia NNO, including Easter Street, Fairwold Acres

6 p.m., Greenview Park

Northwood Hills NNO

6 - 7:30 p.m., Alcorn Middle School

Pinehurst Community NNO

6 - 8 p.m., Pinehurst Park Community Center 2300 Pinehurst Road

Pine Valley/Kingswood NNO

6 - 8 p.m., Columbia High School Picnic Area

Pineview Terrace NNO

7 p.m., 1757 Omarest

Richland County RCSD Region 1: Hickory Ridge, Quail Creek, Quail Hills, Old Leesburg, Pine Lakes, Atlas Road & Richard Street Communities

6 - 9 p.m., RCSD Region 1 Substation, 2615 Lower Richland Boulevard

Richland County RCSD Region 8: Gadsden and Hopkins Communities

6 - 8 p.m., Region 8 Substation, 409 Henry Street, Eastover

Ridgewood/Barony NNO

6 p.m., Ridgewood Recreational Center

Riverside Forest/Chesterfield NNO

6 p.m. Williamsburg

Riverwalk Subdivision NNO

7 p.m., Wee Dee Day Care, 97 Riverwalk Way

Shandon Neighborhood NNO

6 - 8 p.m., Sims Park, 3500 Duncan Street

South Kilbourne Neighborhood NNO

6:30 - 8:30 p.m., Rosewood Park, 901 S. Holly Street

South Meadowfield NNO

5:30 - 8:30 p.m., Rockwood Road, between Galway & Byron

The Summit Community

8 p.m., 305 Ridgetrail Drive

Trenholm Acres NNO

6 - 8 p.m., Nancy Avenue, Between Judy and Hoyt Streets

Vista Neighborhood NNO

6:30 - 8 p.m., Alley Behind 530 Lady Street

Waterford NNO

6 p.m., 1401 Longcreek

Watermark Association NNO

6 - 8 p.m., 2000 Watermark Place

Windemere Springs NNO

6 - 8 p.m., Windemere Avenue, Between Muller & Hyatt Avenue

Whispering Pines NNO

6 - 9 p.m., Residence on Southwind Road

​​​​​​​The Woodlands NNO

6 - 8 p.m., Woodlands Country Club

Woodlands Forest Greens NNO

7 p.m., Baldur Court

Woodlands Green NNO

6:30 p.m., North Donar Court

Woods Edge NNO

6 p.m., Woods Edge Apartments Community Room

Yorkshire Neighborhood NNO

6:30 - 9 p.m., 6528 Fisher Avenue

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