The annual Garden City Marching Band Classic will be held on Saturday, Oct. 4, starting at 2 p.m. in Bruin Stadium on the campus of Orangeburg-Wilkinson High School.

The event is sponsored by the Orangeburg-Wilkinson High School “Orange Pride” Marching Band Booster Club. It will feature marching bands from across the state of South Carolina who will be competing for top honors in their divisions.

Bands scheduled to appear are: Barnwell High School, Woodland High School, Bowman High School, Lower Richland High School, Lake Marion High School, Manning High School, North High School Allendale-Fairfax High School, Bamberg-Ehrhardt High School, Wade Hampton High School and Edisto High School.

There will also be an exhibition by the Orange Pride Marching Band.

Tickets for the event are $5 for adults, $3 for students and can be purchased at the gate. Concessions will be sold.

On Saturday, Sept. 20, the band competed in the Bamberg-Ehrhardt Carolina Low Country Tournament of Bands and received an overall rating of Superior and 2nd Place in the 4-A division.

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