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About Palmetto Fest

May 30, 2026, Sumter Civic Center 

Palmetto Fest is a one of a kind in South Carolina celebration of conservative values and ideas. It aims to provide a platform for like-minded  candidates and individuals to come together, share their perspectives, and engage in meaningful dialogue. Leave the day an informed voter.

Join us for a day filled with information, education, and entertainment.

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Latest Event Updates

Stay tuned for updates as we move closer to Palmetto Fest 2026

Speaker Lineup

Palmetto Fest 2026
Palmetto Fest 2026
Sat, May 30
Sumter County Civic Center, 700 W Liberty St, Sumter, SC 29150, USA
Join us for a first-of-its-kind, one day event where South Carolina’s candidates come directly to YOU!

Volunteers

As a volunteer, you'll play a vital role in making this event a success and helping amplify conservative principles in our community. It's a rewarding chance to connect with fellow patriots, gain behind-the-scenes experience, and contribute to a movement that's making a real difference. Whether you're passionate about politics, community building, or simply want to support conservative values, your help will ensure a smooth, impactful day for everyone involved.

Volunteer Roles Needed:

  • Registration & Greeting: Welcome attendees, manage check-ins, and distribute materials. 

  • Event Setup & Logistics: Assist with room arrangement, signage, and technical support. 

  • Candidate & Speaker Support: Help coordinate speaker schedules and guest needs. 

  • Networking & Hospitality: Guide attendees, facilitate connections, and manage refreshment areas. 

  • Setup/ Cleanup Crew: Support post-event breakdown to wrap up the day efficiently.
     

Shifts are flexible (morning, afternoon, or full-day), and no prior experience is required—we'll provide on-site guidance.

Volunteers will receive event swag, meals/snacks, and the gratitude of our entire conservative community! Let's Make a Difference Together!

Sign up today to be part of this unifying event. Your time and energy will help strengthen conservative voices in South Carolina. Spots are limited—register now! 

 

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Donations

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Make a donation

Your generous donation will help make this event a success by covering essential costs such as venue rental, speaker arrangements, materials, and promotion—ensuring we can unite conservatives from across the region to strengthen our movement and make a real difference together.

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Our Sponsors

For sponsorship opportunites contact Bob Rhinesmith at events@palmettofest.com

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