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Family-friendly Greer Family Fest features Parmalee in concert
MAY 4, 2019
• Information: 864-877-3131 / www.greerfamilyfest.com
Vertical Horizon headlines Family Fest
APR 6, 2018
Vertical Horizon an American alternative rock band, is the headline performers for the 34th annual Pelham Medical Center Family Fest May 4-5 throughout downtown Greer.
The band formed in the 90s is best known for the 1999 hit single, “Everything You Want”. Their most recent album, “The Lost Mile” was released on Feb. 23. Vertical Horizon will perform May 5 at 8 p.m.
Family Fest is the top draw in the Upstate this weekend
MAY 4, 2017
Randall Street first up for infrastructure replacement in May
APR 26, 2017
Randall Street will be the first downtown street to undergo water and sewer line replacement beginning in the latter part of May.
Greer CPW Commissioners approved $380,535 to Dillard Excavating Co. Inc. for the first phase of the estimated $4 – $4.5 million project to replace the central business district’s aging infrastructure and incorporate a new streetscape appearance. Some of the downtown infrastructure is more than 100-years old, city officials said.
Chase Bryant to headline Family Festival
APR 7, 2017
Chase Bryant is the headline performer for the 33rd Annual Pelham Medical Center Greer Family Festival Friday and Saturday, May 5-6, throughout downtown Greer and City Park.
Bryant, 24, will perform a concert on May 6 at 7:30 p.m. He is the youngest entertainer to headline the festival.
Tunes in the Park, Idol is in the past, International Festival, Railfest back on track for 2017
JAN 11, 2017
UPDATE: Tunes in the Park has been picked up for the 2017 season. Only Greer Idol was cancelled for this year. Dates for this year's Tunes in the Park are below:
June 9th - Carolina Coast Band
June 16th - Tellico
June 30th - Sonbachá
July 7th - The Might Kicks!
July 14th - New River Bluegrass
July 21st - Soulution
McCain sang background at pre-concert proposal
MAY 8, 2016
Saturday evening's “meet and greet” with singer Edwin McCain had its share of surprises -- and McCain was in on the biggest.
Normal festival street closures, reserve parking available
MAY 6, 2016
The City of Greer will close the usual downtown streets for this weekend’s Family Fest. However, reserve parking is being offered behind the Hot Spot off Poinsett Street. It is across from City Park where Edwin McCain will perform Saturday night.
Reserve parking Friday is $5 for 6-10 p.m. and $10 Saturday. Festival hours are 10 a.m. – 10:30 Saturday. Call 864-416-1716 to reserve a space or drive to the lot.
Things to do for the KIDS at Greer Family Fest.
MAY 6, 2016
Curious about what is available for the Kids to do at the Pelham Medical Center Greer Family Fest?
Here's the schedule just for kids:
McCain headlines at Family Fest and enjoys same role at home
MAY 5, 2016
It’s 7 a.m.
Edwin McCain is about to pull a club out of his bag and tee off in the BMW Charity Pro-Am Golf Tournament at Fox Run Country Club in Simpsonville.
Arvie Bennett, wife, Bunny say goodbye to Greer with final shows
APR 18, 2016
Submitted by Arvie and Bunny Bennett
Local musician Arvie Bennett, Jr. and his wife, Bunny, are relocating to Music City and would like to thank the business establishments and fans in Greer for all the love and support shown to them over the years.
Edwin McCain to headline annual Greer Family Fest
APR 5, 2016
Edwin McCain will be the headline performer for the Greater Greer Chamber of Commerce's 32nd Annual Pelham Medical Center Greer Family Festival.
"This year’s event will be another great time for families to enjoy all of the great things our community has to offer. Having Edwin McCain as our head line performer will be exciting as we welcome another home grown musical artist to our stage," said festival Chairman Rudy Painter.
Family Fest drops fishing tournament, CPW shopping for new date
MAR 31, 2016
The Bass Fishing Tournament, promoted by the Greater Greer Chamber of Commerce, as part of its spring Family Fest, has been dropped.
The tournament, fished on Lake Robinson, has routinely preceded the festival with the winners presented at the opening ceremonies.
Blount on Radio City Music Hall: 'It's bigger than life'
JUL 29, 2015
Benton Blount’s next performance for “America’s Got Talent” will be in August at New York City’s Radio City Music Hall.
Today, Blount gave GreerToday.com an exclusive interview looking back at Tuesday’s performance, looking ahead and singing for the first time with his two-year-old son, Jackson, in the audience.
Blount moves on to Radio City Music Hall
JUL 28, 2015
Singing “Jolene” to an appreciative panel of judges, Benton Blount of Greenville made it through Judges Cuts Tuesday night to advance to the next round of “America’s Got Talent”.
Blount’s next live performance will be at Radio City Music Hall.
Greer Idol and Teen field evenly split for callbacks
MAY 8, 2015
A panel of judges awarded gold tickets to 17 people who auditioned for Greer Idol at the Greer Family Fest. Eight teens and nine adults were passed through to the callback round in two weeks at the Cannon Centre.
Meet the most beautiful girls of the center of the universe
MAY 5, 2015
Katelyn Larke won Miss Greater Greer Princess at Saturday’s 31st Annual Greer Family Fest. Larke also was selected most photogenic.
Family Fest was everything it was advertised and more
MAY 2, 2015
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Come early and plan to stay late at Family Fest today
MAY 1, 2015
The Greer Family Fest is just getting warmed up.
Saturday’s schedule has a variety of activities for children and as the day wears on the entertainment takes over highlighted by Sister Hazel at 8 p.m.
The weather forecast couldn't be better with high in the mid-70s under sunny skies and dipping into the 60s in the evening.
Big turnout expected at Family Fest this weekend
MAY 1, 2015
Greer is expecting possibly its biggest turnout ever at the 31st Annual Pelham Medical Center Family Fest beginning today at 6 p.m.
The weekend weather, clear skies and temperatures in the 70s, and entertainment featuring some homegrown, award-winning national talent are scheduled. It will all lead to Saturday’s finale with Sister Hazel performing.
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