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TRADITIONAL MUSIC FESTIVAL - City of Festus


*The event has already taken place on this date: Sun, 09/22/2019
Come enjoy the Annual Festus, Missouri Traditional Music Festival with emcee George Portz (National Open Fiddle Champion). Great food and drinks will be available during the festival along with a huge craft show on both days. This event is sponsored by The Festus Missouri Parks and Recreation Board.

Please help us keep this calendar up to date! If this activity is sold out, canceled, or otherwise needs alteration, email mindy@kidsoutandabout.com so we can update it immediately. If you have a question about the activity itself, please contact the organization administrator listed below.
  • SATURDAY FEATURING...

    Emcee:  GEORGE PORTZ
    • Eric Thompson (Bluegrass Harmonica Champion from Ironton, MO
    • Frank Ray & Cedar Hill Grass (WSM Grand Ole Opry from Nashville, TN)
    • Keepin' It Reel Irish Band (Dog Town Irish Music)
    • Lit'l Miss Country - Ruby Pearson
    • Matt McElroy (Illinois State Harmonica Champion
    • National "Open" Fiddle Champion George Portz & His "Friends of Bluegrass" Band
    • Silver Creek Bluegrass (Mid America Bluegrass)
    • The Howling Brothers (Nashville, TN)
    • Thunder & Lightning Cloggers (Champion Clogging Team

    SUNDAY FEATURING...

    Emcee:  GEORGE PORTZ
    • Chris Apps (Scottish Bagpiper - Noon)
    • Fiddlers Frolic (Midwest's Finest Fiddlers)
    • National "Open" Fiddle Champion George Portz & His "Friends of Bluegrass" Band
    • O'Falolain Irish Dance Troupe
    • Punches Family (Bluegrass Gospel)
    • Southside Creole Playboys (Louisiana Cajun Dance Music)
    • The Baker Family Bluegrass Band (Fantastic "Up & Coming" Bluegrass)
    • The Howling Brothers (Nashville, TN)
    • Worthington Family (Family Bluegrass Gospel Band)

    Craft Show Both Days

    Craft Application Form

    • Emcee: George Portz
    • Great Food and Drink provided by Festus American Legion
    • Sponsored by the City of Festus Parks Department and Festus Tourism Committee

    Contact

    George Portz
    105 South High Street
    Shiloh, IL 62269
    Phone: 618-632-1384
    Email George Portz

    Camping

    Primitive tent camping and RVs allowed starting Friday at 5 p.m. No hook-ups available. $10 for the entire weekend.

    Camping Application

     

    Admission

    Admission is $8 per person each day and children 10 and under are free.


*Times, dates, and prices of any activity posted to our calendars are subject to change. Please be sure to click through directly to the organization’s website to verify.

Location:

West City Park - Festus, MO
2232-2292 Old State Hwy A
Festus, MO, 63028
United States

Phone:

636-937-4694
Contact name: 
Greg Camp, City Administrator
Email address: 
The event has already taken place on this date: 
09/22/2019
Time: 
Saturday 2 to 6 p.m. and Sunday Noon to 6 p.m.
Price: 
Admission is $8 per person each day and children 10 and under are free.

Ages

All Ages Adults & kids together