PELION, S.C. — Saturday was the town of Pelion's annual Peanut Party, which was all about those southern boiled peanuts! Organizers said the event has grown, with 5,000 to 10,000 people attending.

Renee Ittner-McManus [email protected] LEXINGTON COUNTY, SC The S.C. Peanut Party in Pelion, which kicks off Friday night, is honoring some newcomers this year. The theme is “peanuts ...

Kay Collings works the Ruritan peanut booth on the first night of the South Carolina Peanut Party in Pelion. Festivities continue Saturday starting with a parade at 10 a.m. Tracy Glantz tglantz@ ...

Saturday was the town of Pelion's annual Peanut Party, which was all about those southern boiled peanuts! Organizers said the event has grown, with 5,000 to 10,000 people attending. There were ...

Pelion’s formal affiliation with boiled peanuts dates back to 1982, when it threw the first annual South Carolina Peanut Party. The event typically commissions a local farmer to grow the 130 ...

PELION — This year's Pelion Peanut Party "Freedom Festival" will pay tribute to the courage displayed by emergency services and military personnel during the 9-11 terrorist attacks on the World ...

PELION — With something for everyone, the Pelion Peanut Party was a huge success. Children of all ages, ranging from a few months old to seniors, enjoyed the food, fun, music and a wonderful ...

Many communities gather to boil the surplus of farmers' unsold peanuts and share in salty celebrations like the annual South Carolina Peanut Party in Pelion. In a large stock pot, dissolve one cup ...