Farmers Market to Host Bluegrass Festival
South Carolina Department of Agriculture
Hugh E. Weathers, Commissioner
Media Contact: Eva Moore, 803-734-2196, emoore@scda.sc.gov
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – October 21, 2021
Farmers Market to Host Bluegrass Festival
WEST COLUMBIA – The South Carolina State Farmers Market and the legendary Bill’s Music Shop & Pickin’ Parlor have teamed up to create a family-friendly Bluegrass Festival at the market.
The inaugural festival will be held Saturday, October 30, from noon to 5 p.m. Featured performers are: Willie Wells & The Blue Ridge Mountain Grass; Savannah River Bluegrass; Pinehill Ramblers; and Blue Faith.
A bounce house will be on site for kids, as well as food trucks. Guests should bring chairs. No coolers are allowed. Admission is $10 for those 12 and older, and $5 for those under 12.
The South Carolina State Farmers Market is located at 3483 Charleston Highway in West Columbia.
For more information, contact Market Manager Brad Boozer at bboozer@scda.sc.gov or 803-737-4664, or Sonia Brazell at sbrazell@scda.sc.gov or 803-737-4614. Reach Bill’s Music Shop and Pickin’ Parlor at 803-796-6477 or billsmusicshop.com
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