It's time....to go NUTS! - Day 305

We've waited all year and it is finally here! The SC Pecan Festival kicks off tomorrow morning with with Bike Like a Nut and Run Like a Nut! You can run the 5k, 10k, or half marathon race or bike a metric or half metric century. The races start at Fitness Forum on 120 East Elm Street at 8am.

After the races, head over to the street festival which begins at 10am. This annual event attracts over 50,000 festival-goers from around the southeast to historic downtown Florence. Admission is free to the festival and it features 7 stages of live entertainment, including the Pee Dee Blues Bash. There will be over 250 food & craft vendors, 2 beer gardens, art demonstrations at the Art Trail Gallery, and the Downtown Farmers' Market! Enjoy signature events like the Pecan Cook-off Competition, the free Kids Fun Zone, antique tractor show, classic car and truck show, and amusement rides!

It looks like it is going to be a beautiful day tomorrow to head downtown with your family and enjoy the biggest festival in Florence! 

For more details, please visit our calendar. 

365 Days Around Florence is a blog written by the Florence Convention & Visitors Bureau. At the Visitors Center - located near the Florence Civic Center - we spend a great deal of our time in letting guests know how much is happening in Florence. We decided to share (blog-style) 365 days worth of things to do. Find more things to do on our online calendar, and enjoy!