# Event Details

- **Event Name**: 25th Annual Stortelling Festival & Liar's Competition
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 16 Oct, 2026 at 06:30 pm – Sat, 17 Oct, 2026 at 04:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: 📖✨ Stories, Spooks & Tall Tales at Hagood Mill! ✨📖

Mark your calendars for October 16–17, 2026, for the 25th Annual Storytelling Festival & Liar’s Competition at Hagood Mill Historic Site!

👻 Friday Night Frights & Ghost Stories kicks off the weekend on Friday, October 16 at 6:30 PM with spine-tingling tales hosted by Johnny Thomas Fowler.

Admission: $10 for ages 10+.

🎤 The festival continues Saturday, October 17, with a full day of stories, laughter, folklore, and tall tales! Enjoy performances by national storytellers Tim Lowry and Andy Offutt Irwin, along with Walt Belcher, winner of the 2025 Liar’s Competition.

And of course, don’t miss the always-hilarious Liar’s Competition!

🪕 Enjoy historic demonstrations, crafts, vendors, food, and fun for the whole family.

Saturday admission: $7 for ages 10+
Friday & Saturday festival admission: $17 for ages 10+
Children 9 and under are free.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/pickens/25th-annual-stortelling-festival-and-liars-competition/200030662130858
- **Event Categories**: Festivals, Contests, Workshops
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Pickens
- **state**: SC
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 138 Hagood Mill Rd, Hagood Mill Foundation, Pickens, SC, United States, South Carolina 29671
- **lat**: 34.92649
- **long**: -82.72167
- **full address**: 138 Hagood Mill Rd, Hagood Mill Foundation, Pickens, SC, United States, South Carolina 29671

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is 25th Annual Stortelling Festival & Liar's Competition being held?
  - **A:** 25th Annual Stortelling Festival & Liar's Competition takes place on Fri, 16 Oct, 2026 at 06:30 pm to Sat, 17 Oct, 2026 at 04:00 pm at 138 Hagood Mill Rd, Hagood Mill Foundation, Pickens, SC, United States, South Carolina 29671.
- **Q**: Who is organizing 25th Annual Stortelling Festival & Liar's Competition?
  - **A:** 25th Annual Stortelling Festival & Liar's Competition is organized by Hagood Mill Historic Site.
- **Q**: What has been the experience of attendees at Hagood Mill Historic Site's events?
  - **A:** Attendees have given Hagood Mill Historic Site a rating of 5/5 based on reviews from early attendees on AllEvents. Hagood Mill Historic Site has a verified profile on AllEvents where you can read reviews and explore their upcoming events.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** 25th Annual Stortelling Festival & Liar's Competition is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Pickens, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If 25th Annual Stortelling Festival & Liar's Competition sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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