Great Falls is thrilled to announce the much-anticipated return of The Annual Flopeye Fish Festival! Get ready for two full days of unparalleled fun, delicious food, and vibrant community spirit as this cherished tradition makes its way back to our town. Welcoming visitors from near and far, we invite everyone to celebrate together along the scenic Catawba River.
Dating back more than 75 years to a local story that has become legend, the Flopeye Fish Festival is a cornerstone of Great Falls history and a highlight of our year. This year's festival promises an unforgettable experience for all ages, with FREE admission ensuring everyone can join the festivities. Prepare to embrace a lively atmosphere featuring:
- Live Music
- An array of local Vendors
- Exciting Games & Rides for Kids
- A dazzling Car Show
- All your favorite Festival Food Favorites
Mark your calendars for Friday, May 22nd, and Saturday, May 23rd, 2026! The celebration kicks off bright and early on Friday the 22nd, running all day long at the Great Falls First Baptist Church, located at 407 Dearborn St, Great Falls, SC 29055. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to connect with neighbors, make new memories, and experience the unique charm of the Flopeye Fish Festival. Come have a blast!