PARTY LIKE
A PATRIOT!
the city of greer honorS veterans &
the men and women of the u.s. armed forces
who make possible the freedoms we enjoy
THANKING OUR VETERANS
FOR MORE THAN A DECADE
"At the end of the
day, all a veteran
really wants is to
hear thank you."
The late Preston Johnson
Former S.C. DAV Commander
& Freedom Blast volunteer
Freedom Blast was founded in 2009 by the City of Greer as a one-day festival to celebrate our freedom and the men and women who make it possible. From great live music to fantastic fireworks, it's become a tradition for many families.
HISTORY
THANK YOU TO THE SPONSORS WHO MAKE FREEDOM BLAST POSSIBLE
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