Editing Hartsville, South Carolina (section)

==Arts and culture==
There are many festivals, parades, and other events that residents of Hartsville look forward to each year.

===Annual events===
*'''Screen on the Green''' is a summer event in which the city sets up a {{convert|25|ft|adj=on}} screen on the grounds of Burry Park and shows licensed movies. This is a family event that is free to the public. The Screen on the Green is sometimes held outside of its normal season, such as during the holidays.<ref>[http://hartsvillesc.gov/residents/special-events/screen-on-the-green/ City of Hartsville – Screen on the Green]. Hartsvillesc.gov (April 15, 2016). Retrieved on 2016-04-29.</ref>
*The "'''Hartsville Christmas Parade''': a Miracle on Carolina Avenue" is an annual parade held in December of each year where members of numerous local and regional schools, businesses, and other organizations parade down the main street of the city. [[Santa Claus]] is usually found at the end of the parade as a symbol of Christmas coming soon.<ref>[http://hartsvillesc.gov/residents/special-events/hartsville-christmas-parade/ City of Hartsville – Hartsville Christmas Parade]. Hartsvillesc.gov (April 15, 2016). Retrieved on 2016-04-29.</ref>
*The '''Annual Mayor's Christmas Tree Lighting''' is held at Burry Park. There are musical and dance performances, and the Santa Mailbox, in which local children can submit letters to Santa Claus, is unveiled at this event.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://hartsvillesc.gov/residents/special-events/annual-mayors-tree-lighting/ |title=City of Hartsville – Annual Mayor's Tree Lighting |access-date=June 24, 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150729014153/http://hartsvillesc.gov/residents/special-events/annual-mayors-tree-lighting/ |archive-date=July 29, 2015 }}</ref>