Conway's Riverfest 2011

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Conway Riverfest 2010

The Conway Chamber of Commerce will host the 31st annual Riverfest along Conway’s historic riverfront Saturday. Riverfest is Conway’s longest running festival and celebrates Independence Day with festivities for the entire family.

Events begin Saturday with a golf cart parade and cap off with a fireworks finale. In between are some truly unique affairs including a Jello Jump, Raft Race and plenty of live music across two different stages.

Check out the entertainment lineup below or read more on the festival and see an interview with singing phenom Gabbie Rae, who will headline the event at ListenUp Myrtle Beach.

Miller Motte Technical College Stage at The Riverfront Park
Entertainment line-up includes:

• 3:00 p.m. – Opening Ceremony
• 3:30 – 5:30 p.m. – Backfire
• 6:00 – 7:30 p.m. – The Too Tight Band
• 8:00 – 9:30 p.m. – The Mullets
• 9:45 – 11:00 p.m. – The Catalinas

Anderson Brothers Bank Family Stage at the Peanut Warehouse
Entertainment line-up includes:

• 3:00 p.m. – Opening Ceremony
• 3:30 – 4:30 p.m. – Conway Superstars
• 4:00 – 4:30 p.m. – Carl's Father & Son Young Musicians Camp
• 4:45 – 6:30 p.m. – Dino's School of Rock
• 6:30 – 7:00 p.m. – Connor Singleton & Reagan Hill
• 7:00 – 8:00 p.m. – Red White & Bluegrass
• 8:30 – 9:30 p.m. – Gabbie Rae

Also in the Palmetto Chevrolet Family Area, guests can enjoy the following activities:

• Nationwide Insurance, Chris M. Johnson Agency Artisans Market
• Santee Cooper Business Expo
• The Conway National Bank Fireworks Extravaganza at 9:30 p.m.,
• First Citizens Bank River Raft Race at 4 p.m.,
• Waccamaw Bank Boat Parade at 6 p.m.,
• Rotary Club of Conway Golf Cart Parade, 3:30 p.m.
• Coastal Carolina National Bank Jello Jump, 3 p.m.
• Riverfest Bass Tournament fisherman with weigh-in at 4:30 p.m. in the parking area of the Horry County Judicial Complex
• inflatables, pony rides, games and live entertainment.

More information about Riverfest contact the Conway Chamber office at 248-2273. 

 

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