Greenville Spartanburg Asheville Anderson, SC, September 25, 2026 —

Across the Upstate region of Greenville-Spartanburg-Asheville-Anderson, and extending to fans nationwide, a special commemoration known as “Dolly Parton Day” is being observed. This event takes place precisely one month following the passing of the celebrated country music icon, Dolly Parton. The day is dedicated to honoring her enduring legacy through a series of fan-organized activities.

In Anderson and Laurens, the tributes include film screenings, offering attendees an opportunity to engage with Parton’s work. Meanwhile, at Saluda Lake, fans are gathering for a karaoke event, celebrating her musical contributions through song. The city of Greenville is also participating with a “Dolly Night” bowling party, adding another dimension to the widespread observances.

The nationwide and regional celebrations reflect the significant cultural impact and widespread affection for Dolly Parton. The specific date of her passing was not provided in the summary, nor were details about the organizers of these specific events beyond general fan participation. The extent of nationwide participation beyond these reported Upstate events was also not specified. The events are designed to celebrate her life and career, bringing communities together in remembrance and appreciation.


Story summarized from the original created by FOX Carolina News Staff on www.foxcarolina.com, see more information here.

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