The South Carolina Apple Festival is a two day event featuring live music entertainment and local craft and food vendors.

Each year there is a showcase of new talent on the Gazebo stage.  Local schools, vocal artist, and bands perform original music as well as covers of popular songs.

?Craft and food vendors line both sides of main street.  You can enjoy everything from barbecue to homemade apple pies while you shop the wide selections of hand crafted items.  Don't forget to stop by the local orchard's booths to stock up on apple, jams, jellies, and honey.

Schedule of Events:

Wednesday, September 6th, 2023

1pm Chattooga River Float

For details and reservations please call Wildwater Ltd in Long Creek at 864-647-9587

Thursday, September 7th, 2023

9 - 10am: Drop off for Apple Baking Contest

5:30pm- Welcome & Mr. Apple Festival Pageant

6pm- Apple Dumplin' Pageant

6:45- Blue Ridge Mountain Cloggers

7pm- Miss South Carolina Apple Festival Pageant

7:30pm- Blue Ridge Mountain Cloggers

Friday, September 8th, 2023

11am- 8pm Arts & Craft Show

11am- 4:30pm Quilt Show

10:30am- Local Schools

1pm-5pm- Jazzy Jeff and Donnie "Bigun" White Live Broadcast

5pm- Parade

6pm-8pm- Street Dance featuring Second Time Around  

?8pm Westminster Championship Rodeo @ Michael Hare Memorial Arena

Saturday, September 9th, 2023

10am- 5pm Arts & Crafts Show

11am-4pm Quilt Show

?10am- Kiddie Parade

10:15am- Story Time with Miss Apple

?10am- Promised Land Singers

11:20am- Tugaloo Holler?

1:40pm- Nathan Melton

3pm- The Warcry Band

?8pm Westminster Championship Rodeo @ Michael Hare Memorial Arena

Fest Date: September 8 & 9, 2023

Location: Historic Main Street, Westminster, SC

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