The Johnston, S.C., Peach Blossom Festival is now accepting applications for those who sell arts and crafts and for food vendors for the 40th Festival, which will be held May 4, 2024.
Those interested in having a crafter’s space at this year’s Festival should contact Donna Livingston, (803) 275-7002, P.O. Box 311, Johnston, SC 29832, info@edgefieldcountychamber.org.
Food vendors should contact Noah Peterson, (803) 480-0135, P.O. Box 282, Johnston, SC 29832, amossonsfh@yahoo.com.
Each year, the Town goes all out with the Festival to remind citizens about the peach industry and to open its arms to visitors.
The popular Festival is also taking applications for individuals, organizations or businesses interested in being a part of event.
Applications and expressions of interest are also now being accepted in the following areas:
- Entertainment: Gaye Holmes, (803) 275-4234
- Pageant: Janice Cleveland, (803) 334-2507 or Gina Logue, 803-480-0826;
- Parade: Jenny Herlong, (803) 480-2595
- Program Book Ads: Debra Aston, (803) 275-2345
The Johnston Development Corporation, a non-profit volunteer organization, sponsors the Festival. The Corporation works to aid the community in areas such as economic development, education, recreation, historic preservation, tourism, scientific and cultural opportunities, and continued promotion of Johnston.