Local Greenville pacemaker Betty Farr to participate in Holiday Fair & Kringle Village event

Holiday Fair & Kringle Village, a uniquely elevated holiday experience created by the partnership of Greenville Convention Center’s Annual Holiday Fair and Rotary Club of Greenville’s Kringle Holiday Village, announced that Greenville pacemakers, Betty Farr, will be joining the event that will delight locals and draw visitors to the Upstate for three days of holiday fun December 5-7, 2024 at the Greenville Convention Center.

Farr, a Greenville, SC native and statewide community leader with an overflowing passion for children, has been playing the role of Mrs. Claus for more than 60 years, delighting generations of children by sharing Christmas stories and singing holiday songs. On Saturday, December 7 from 10 – 11am, Farr will bring her joyful message to Holiday Fair & Kringle Village, where she will share heartwarming and magical stories with children of all ages, while instilling the importance of sharing, giving and caring, alongside her signature pals, Rudolph and Frosty.

“We are so grateful to have Betty Farr bring this heartwarming experience to Holiday Fair & Kringle Village,” says Jane Dyer, event co-chair. “Activities like this help transcend our troubled world and leaves us all with compassion, warmth, and open hearts for our fellow brothers and sisters.”

Additional children’s activities throughout the Holiday Fair & Kringle Village event include an Enchanted Tea, Greenville’s biggest snowfall fight, an inflatable snow slide, a gingerbread bounce house, holiday craft making area, grand carousel, Little Miss Kringle pageant, visits with Santa, and more.
For more event information and ticketing, visit https://meetgcc.com.

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About the Rotary Club of Greenville

Established in 1916, the Rotary Club of Greenville is the oldest Rotary Club in South Carolina. Rotary is an international service organization whose mission is to bring together business and professional leaders to provide humanitarian services, encourage high ethical standards in all vocations, and help build goodwill and peace in the world. In Rotary International, there are 46,000 clubs and 1.4 million members worldwide dedicated to “Service Above Self.” Each year, the Rotary Club of Greenville organizes various service and fundraising projects allowing its approximately 200 members to give back to the local community and beyond. Funds raised by the Rotary Club of Greenville are directed to its philanthropic arm “Rotary Charities,” which supports many non-profit organizations both locally and around the world. For more information, visit greenvillerotary.org and follow on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/GVLRotary.