Gopher Hill Festival Ridgeland, SC
Date of Event
October 04, 2012
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October 06, 2012
Event Location
Downtown
Ridgeland, SC 29936
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Time to celebrate! The 41st Annual Gopher Hill Festival is almost here! In celebration of Jasper County's centennial year the theme for 2012 is 'Educators Through the Years' and will honor and highlight our retired educators while saluting our present Jasper County educators. On Thursday, October 4 will the Pink Tub Race the Baking Contest, Gopher Idol Talent Contest, Pet Competition followed by a spectacular firework show. On October 5th at 6:00 pm, the fun continues with the Gopher Hill Food and Craft Market. At 8:00 p.m. it's time to pull out the dancing shoes as the bandstand comes alive for your entertainment with the Fabulous Expressions. Join us for the shag contest at 10:00 p.m. The fun continues on Saturday morning with the 5K Run/Walk at 7:30 a.m. and the Grand Gopher Hill Parade at 10:00 a.m. The parade will be announced LIVE from the Clock, corner of Main St. and Jacob Smart Blvd. The parade will pay tribute to our present and retired educators with floats and a retired educator as Grand Marshall. Parade bicycles will be judged for the best decorated bicycle. Parade winners will be announced at 11:30 a.m. on the Main Stage. Afterwards, the festival streets will be filled with arts and craft exhibitors showing off their creations. There will be a variety of food vendors, rides, and all types of fun activities for the entire family. Hours: Thur 6pm-10pm, Fri 8pm, Sat 10am-12amInformation:
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