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New Outdoor Festival to Take Place at Givhans Ferry State Park This October
The Edisto Blackwater Boogie, a new annual outdoor festival, will take place at Givhans Ferry State Park from October 11th to 13th, 2019 during the full moon. The event includes a variety of outdoor activities as well as performances from local musicians, food trucks, drinks, kid-friendly activities, and more. Camping at Givhans Ferry State Park is available for the full weekend.
Activities include canoeing, kayaking, bonfire jam sessions, guided tours, and more. The preliminary line up of musicians/bands that will perform at the festival includes:
- Pierce Edens
- Dan & The Wildfire
- Jefferson Coker Band
- Danielle Howle
- Forty Mile Detour
- Jeep White and the BBE
- Mike Freund Band
- Dan Riley and The Marvelous Misfits
- Logan and the Kidders
- Eldritch Root
- Chance and Circumstance
- Atlas Star
- Prince Crimson
- Creek Boys
- Sill Crow
- Cypress Creek Mark and Daniel Vann
- Paul Stone Project
- Tar & Feather
- Tom and Tina Strickland
- Clint4
- Joshua Jarman
- Chris Boone
- Justin Hodge
- Ben Somewhere
- Corey Tate
- Matthew Crissman
- Noah Grove
- Mindwater
- Tana Dishong
- Jerimiah King
- Michael Kaltofen
- Thompson Faulk
- John Simpson
- Ron Daniel
- Faith Schueler
Funds raised from the festival will support improvements to the park and future Edisto Blackwater Boogies.
Tickets go on sale August 1st, and early bird prices ($25 for Friday, $30 for Saturday, or $45 for the weekend) are available until September 15th. After September 15th, tickets will be $35 for Friday, $40 for Saturday, or $55 for the weekend. Tickets for children ages 6-16 are $5. Kids 5 and under are free. Tickets are nonrefundable, but they are transferable.
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