3rd Annual Congaree Bluegrass Festival
Presented by the
City of Cayce and
Wharton-Smith, Inc.
Saturday, October 2, 2010
Granby Gardens Park
Cayce, South Carolina
11:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Join the City of Cayce for a family-oriented foot stomping, knee slapping good ole time at the 3nd Annual Congaree Bluegrass Festival this October 2nd!
The festival will feature the following top notch bluegrass bands:
The James King Band
Flatout Bluegrass
Sugarloaf Mountain Boys
Darlene and Reflections of Bluegrass
Flatland Express Bluegrass
Savannah River Bluegrass
Convent Gospel Bluegrass Band
...in addition to the great music, the Capital City Cloggers will perfrom, and there will be a Band Scramble contest, with prizes awarded. The entire family will enjoy learning about America's rich Appalachian traditions with Mountain Music, Stories and Dance by Jeff Robbins. There will also be a children's play area that includes a bouncy house and a 20-foot bouncy slide. Food vendors will be on hand to serve up popular festival food--and there'll be some surprises, too! Be sure to bring your instruments and join our jamming sessions! There will be plenty of parking and shuttles to get everyone to the fun!
Bring your lawn chairs--but no coolers or pets please. This is an alcohol and tobacco free event! Please bring a canned good or non-perishable food item for God's Helping Hands and Harvets Hope Food Bank.
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS (to be announced)
Children’s Area
11:00 am – 7:00 pm
Bounce House – take your shoes--but not to sit a spell. Jump up and down to your heart’s content!
Giant Slide - 20 ft. in the air!
Vendors
May not be time for the Fair, but we’ve got the fixin’s just the same! Hot dogs, french fries, corn dogs, snow cones, funnel cakes, boiled peanuts and more!
7:00 pm Closing Remarks
The Congaree Bluegrass Festival is a family-friendly event. Bring your lawn chairs, but no coolers or pets please!
For more information, visit www.congareebluegrassfestival.com or contact Tammy Barkley at 803-796-9020.
This year's fesitval is brought to you by the mighty fine folks at
Love Automotive Motor Trend — South Carolina Electric & Gas Co.
Agape Senior — Bill’s Music Shop & Pickin’ Parlor — Columbia Wholesale Co.
Compass 5 Partners LLC — Congaree State Bank — Corrugated Containers Inc.
Country Inn & Suites — Diamond Development Corp.— Dusty Rhodes
First Citizens Bank — Lexington Printing — Pal-Med Inc.
SAFE Federal Credit Union — Zesto of West Columbia LLC
Funding for the Congaree Bluegrass Festival is provided by the generosity of our sponsors and the City of Cayce Accommodations Tax Committee.