Conway Riverfest Returns June 29, Thompson Square to Headline
Conway Riverfest, the Annual Patriotic Celebration along the Waccamaw River, Returns Saturday, June 29, 2024
The Conway Chamber of Commerce and City of Conway are thrilled to announce the much-anticipated Conway Riverfest 2024, presented by Beverly Homes, that is set to take place on Saturday, June 29 from 11 a.m. until 10 p.m. at 7 Elm Street in Conway. This free event promises a day filled with family-friendly activities, live entertainment, a variety of vendors, and a fireworks extravaganza.
Event Highlights:
● Live Music and Performances: Headlining this year’s event is the award-winning
country duo Thompson Square at 8 p.m. Country rock group Ricochet will take the
stage at 6 p.m. and American Idol contestant and local Conway artist Mariah Faith will
perform at 4:30 p.m.
● Golf Cart Parade: Beginning at 11:30 a.m., attendees will enjoy a patriotic golf cart
parade featuring local businesses and individuals showing off their decorating skills.
● Kids Zone: A dedicated area for children featuring interactive games, face painting,
bounce houses, petting zoo, and more to ensure the youngest attendees have a blast.
● Food and Beverages: Savor delicious offerings from a variety of food trucks and
vendors showcasing the best of South Carolina cuisine. A beer garden will be available
for those 21 and over.
● Artisans Market: Browse and purchase unique handcrafted items from talented local
and regional artisans and crafters.
● Business Expo: Local businesses and organizations will showcase their products and
services and will be available to meet with attendees.
● Fireworks Finale: The event will conclude with a breathtaking fireworks display, lighting
up the night sky in a grand finale that promises to be unforgettable.
“We are excited to welcome residents and visitors to Conway Riverfest, which is going to be
even bigger and better this year,” said Kelli James, Executive Vice President of the Conway
Chamber of Commerce. “This event is a wonderful opportunity to celebrate our vibrant
community, enjoy the natural beauty of Conway, and create lasting memories with family and
friends.”
Conway Riverfest is proudly presented by the Conway Chamber of Commerce, with the support of numerous local sponsors, vendors and volunteers that help make this event possible. Attendees are encouraged to bring lawn chairs and blankets to enjoy the festivities comfortably. Only service dogs are allowed and please, no smoking, public golf carts, bicycles, skateboards, scooters or coolers.
Sponsored By:
● Presenting Sponsor - Beverly Homes
● Co-Sponsors - Anderson Brothers Bank, Builders Mutual, City of Conway, Conway
Medical Center, HTC - Horry Telephone Company, Monarch Roofing, Peoples
Underwriters, The Yahnis Company
● Fireworks Sponsor - Conway National Bank
● Stage Sponsor - Coastal Carolina National Bank
● Entertainment Sponsors - Hucks & Washington Furniture & Mattress, Chancel
Construction, First Citizens Bank, SunCoast Building Products & Services, Inc.
● Business Expo Sponsor - Vines Restoration Plumbing HVAC
● Artisan Market Sponsor - Palmetto Chevrolet
● Kids Zone Sponsor - Style Encore Myrtle Beach
● Supporting Sponsor - A1 Signs & Graphics
● Golf Cart Parade Sponsor - Goldfinch Financial
For more information about Conway Riverfest, including a complete list of festival sponsors
and a detailed schedule of events and updates, please visit ConwayRiverfest.com, follow
along on Facebook, or contact the Conway Chamber of Commerce at (843) 248-2273.
About Conway Chamber of Commerce:
Since 1958, the Conway Chamber of Commerce has been promoting the civic and economic
progress of the Greater Conway Community. Economic success and quality of life is directly
impacted by the dedication of the Chamber. Our mission is to support local businesses and
enhance the quality of life for our citizens. The Chamber works assertively toward positive
economic growth, promotion of tourism, development of transportation, and excellence in
education in Conway and throughout Horry County.
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Margaret H. Geiger
Twelve31 Media
Margaret@twelve31-media.com
