The 2008 entertainment schedule will be released in early October. We leave the 2007 schedule posted to provide you with an idea of
the variety of music & entertainment you can expect at the 25th Anniversary set for Saturday, October 25th, 2008!
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Festival Hours: 8:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Free Admission! |
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8:30 a.m.
9:00 a.m.
10:00 a.m
6:00 p.m.
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Exhibits Open
Opening Ceremony
(Grandstand on Square)
Barbecue Tents Open
Exhibits Close
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"One of the Top Ten Food Festivals in the U.S.A."
-Travel & Leisure Magazine
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STAGE 1 - Grandstand
On the Square
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9:00 a.m.
Idol Winner |
Opening Ceremony Led by Lee Jessup
Prayer by Rev. Ray Howell, III
Pledge of Allegiance by City Councilman
God Bless America by Trinity Quartet
National Anthem by Shannon Montgomery Bovender, 2007 Childress Idol Winner |
| 9:30 a.m. |
Alabama Blues Brothers |
| 11:30 a.m. |
Bull City Syndicate |
| 1:00 p.m. |
Pepsi Pig "Tale" Winners |
| 1:15 p.m. |
Performance by Shannon Montgomery Bovender, 2007 Childress Idol Winner
& Ross Coppley, 2006 Childress Idol Winner |
| 1:30 p.m. |
WTQR "Guitar Pull"
Featuring Mark Wills, Steve Holy, Chuck Wicks
Danielle Peck, & Andy Griggs |
| 3:00 p.m. |
Special Performance by Trisha Yearwood |
| 4:15 p.m. |
Chairmen of the Board |
STAGE 2
Main & 2nd Street
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| 9:00 a.m. |
Goodwill Band |
| 11:00 a.m. |
Sweet Dreams Trio |
| 1:00 p.m. |
Scearce & Ketner
Carolina Pirate Rock |
| 3:30 p.m. |
Café Mars |
STAGE 3
Main at Sam's Xpress Lube between 3rd & 4th Street
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| 9:30 a.m. |
Coastline Band |
| 12:30 p.m. |
Band of Oz |
| 3:30 p.m. |
SwampdaWamp
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STAGE 4
Corner of Main & 3rd Avenue
Hosted by Arts United For Davidson County
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| 8:30 a.m. |
One Heart
Contemporary Christian |
| 10:00 a.m. |
Trinity Quartet
Gospel |
| 11:00 a.m. |
The Grass Cats
Bluegrass Music |
| 12:30 p.m. |
Hawg Run Winners Presentation |
| 1:00 p.m. |
Lexington Youth Theatre
Presents Songs And Scenes From Their Upcoming Production "Wizard of Oz"
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| 2:00 p.m. |
Apple Chill Cloggers
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| 3:00 p.m. |
The Extraordinaires
Show & Dance Band
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STAGE 5 - Children's Stage
Main & 4th Avenue
DC Integrated Solid Waste Management |
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| 9:30 a.m. |
Mark Lippard
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| 10:30 a.m. |
Mountain Marionettes "At The Hop"
Puppet Show |
| 11:30 a.m. |
The Magic of Ryan Short
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| 12:30 p.m. |
Mountain Marionettes "At The Hop"
Puppet Show |
| 1:30 p.m. |
Mark Lippard
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| 2:30 p.m. |
The Magic of Ryan Short
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| 3:30 p.m. & 4:30 p.m. |
Carolina Black Flaggers
Family Pirate Show |
LOCAL STAGE
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| 8:45 a.m. |
Magic Step Cloggers |
| 9:30 a.m. |
Marble Alley Band |
| 11:45 a.m. |
The Bahama Mamas |
| 1:00 p.m. |
Concrete Evidence |
| 3:30 p.m. |
Dirty Surprise |
All schedules subject to change.
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