Dust off your dancing shoes, pack up your lawn chairs, and head to downtown this weekend to help celebrate 150 years of Greer. Check back on this post for updated information you need to Know Before You Go to the Greer Station Groove.
Event Details
When: Saturday, August 29 from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where: Randall Street by the Historic Greer Depot
What: Free outdoor concert and street festival
Why: To celebrate 150 years of Greer
Entertainment
Sweet Soul is a high energy party and dance band that plays the best of 60s and 70s soul music from Memphis to Motown. You will have a hard time staying in your chair and not singing along.
The stage will be at the intersection of Randall and Depot Streets. The band will go on stage at 6:30 p.m., take a quick break about halfway through the event, and come back on and play until 9:00 p.m.
Food Vendors
Food vendors will be set up in the parking lot around the Historic Greer Depot.
Here are the vendors who are participating in the Greer Station Groove:
In addition to the food trucks in the festival area, many downtown businesses will be open. Stop by and shop or grab a drink or a bite to support local business owners. Visit the "Dine" section of GreerStation.com to browse your options ahead of time! Check out Discover Greer to find more to explore!
Free Activities
Dance floor
City of Greer's Mobile Rec Unit
Digital Caricatures
Mini Putt Putt
Fun photo backdrop
Giant Connect 4
What To Bring
Dancing shoes
Lawn chairs
Community spirit
What Not to Bring
Pets
Outside beverages
Adult Beverages
Adult beverages will be available for purchase at the beer tent in the parking lot in front of the Historic Greer Depot courtesy of Greer Relief & Resources Agency.
Road Closures
Some downtown streets around the festival area will be closed starting at 6:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 29. Streets will reopen by 11:00 p.m. that evening. Please factor in the road closures as you plan your route to and from the festival. The main roads affected are Randall and Depot Streets.
Parking
The City of Greer has free downtown parking available on the streets, surface lots, and the Jason Street parking garage. Check out our downtown parking map. If you prefer to park and ride to the festival location, check out our free downtown shuttle service.
Restrooms
Portable restrooms will be available for public use in the parking lot around the Historic Greer Depot.
Additional Information
No smoking allowed in the festival area
Children 16 & under must be accompanied by an adult
No pets allowed in the festival area