Lexington County Peach Festival to be held for 65th anniversary

LEXINGTON COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO)– The Lexington County Peach Festival is set to return on the Fourth of July with this year marking its 65th anniversary.

The family friendly event provides a full day of music, food, and, fun kicking off at 8 a.m. that morning with a car show.

According to Jessica Fallaw, this year’s parade will begin at 9:30 a.m. but she says be aware that the roads will close at 9 a.m. sharp and will not reopen until 10:30 a.m., so get there early.

Carnival rides, crafts, and a fresh line-up of live music with many artists coming from Nashville are also a part of the celebration.

And it all ends with a massive fireworks show at 9:15 p.m. Friday night.

Jessica says the festival is always looking for volunteers, and it’s not too late to help!

Parking costs $5 per vehicle with seven designated lots available.

Festival-goers are asked to not park along the streets due to safety concerns.