WATCH LIVE Sunday!
Due to the forcast of rain on Sunday, The Familyfest Concert and Memorial Day Tribute has been moved indoors to Word Of God International, 119 Diamond Lane, Columbia. Doors open at 4pm! The Concert is free! Remember The Familyfest Concert has been moved indoors! Feauring Local Groups and Choirs plus Tasha Cobbs, Keith Johnson and Canton Jones!
Food will be available, NO kids corner!
Also performing LIVE on the McDonald's Sound Stage:
Glory Communications, Inc. is bringing together the people of Columbia, SC and surrounding cities for the 2016 Family Fest, presented by Classic Ford/Lincoln of Columbia! Sponsored by Well Care, WACH Fox 57, McDonald's, Palmetto Health, Pepsi, Urban League of Columbia, John Campbell of Combine Insurance, Javis Tax Services & Brookland Baptist Church at Word of God Church International, Columbia SC. Family Fest serves as the platform for the Future Leader Scholarship presentations. The Future Leader Scholarship has been a community initiative since 1998 and has awarded more than $181,000 in scholarships to 113 rising college freshman.
The Future Leader Scholarship promotes the importance of higher education, while celebrating hard working students and providing financial assistance where there is a need. Family Fest has a star studded line-up comprised of National Gospel Artists, as well as community and local church choirs. What better way to celebrate Memorial Day then with family and friends at South Carolina's longest running free gospel music concert and Memorial Day Tribute (Sponsored by Lexington Medical Center) to fallen veterans. From face painting, goodie bags, Safe ID printing, and much, much, more, youth have a place of their own in Kidz Korner. Our vendors have plenty to offer from exhibits, sponsor displays, merchandise, barbeque, and other refreshments guaranteed to satisfy your palate.
Click Here for City of Columbia Park Regulations and Rules! No coolers will be allowed in the park and your tent must have 70lbs on each side!
Meet The Candidates
Meet your local officials running for office in South Carolina at this year's Family Fest & Memorial Day Tribute!
2016 Portrait of Hope
Portraits designed by high school students from here in the Capital City!! Give us a call to take one home today, dial 803.939.9530.