Press Release
South Carolina ETV is thrilled to announce the first-ever Be My Neighbor Day, a family-friendly event promoting the spirit of caring neighbors, early learning and school readiness. The event will be held on August 26 from 10 am to 2 pm at Unity Park in Greenville. This event is made possible through a collaboration with Fred Rogers Productions, PNC Grow Up Great Foundation, and First Steps South Carolina Countdown to Kindergarten.
Be My Neighbor Day is designed to bring families together in celebration of community, kindness and early childhood education. The event will feature a wide range of interactive and hands-on activities that highlight the significance of being a compassionate neighbor. Parents, caregivers and children aged 2 – 5 are invited to participate in this free, family fun experience.
Highlights of the event include the engaging PNC Grow Up Great Mobile Learning Adventure, offering exciting learning opportunities for young children. Attendees will also have the chance to connect with beloved PBS Kids characters and take part in various engaging activities. An exciting highlight of the day is the opportunity to meet the beloved Daniel Tiger of Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood, a character recognized and cherished by children and families.
The event will welcome a variety of community “neighbors,” including the Greenville County Library, the Children's Museum of the Upstate, South Carolina Children's Theatre, the Greenville City Fire Department and many more.
For more information and updates about Be My Neighbor Day, please visit scetv.org/bemyneighbor.
