There have been some exciting updates to the 2024 Florida River Fest. The daytime craft vendor fair portion of the event will now be held at Neal landing located on S. River St. in Blountstown from 10am-4pm cst. Tickets are $5 CASH ONLY at the gate with kids 5 and under FREE!
Live entertainment will kick off on the River Front Stage around 10:15cst with the National Anthem performed by the Blountstown High School Choir and the Presentation of colors by the Liberty County JROTC.
There are not one but three stages this year at Florida Riverfest. See schedules below.
RIVERFRONT STAGE at Neal Landing
10am - Gates Open
10:15 - Welcome by Jessica Foster / National Anthem by the Blountstown High School Choir
10:30 - The Dance Factory Cloggers
11:00 - Mud Pie Eating Contest
11:30 - Dallas Trips
12:30 - Southern Lights Talent Hour
2:00 - Local Talent Hour
- Makenna Patton (Bristol)
- Alexis Johns (Wewahitchka)
- Karrie Bailey (Blountstown)
- Savana Mayhann (Wewahitchka)
Sizematters Fishing Stage
11am - TBD
1pm - Kid's Fishing Lure Demo
3pm - Boat Parade / Big River Classic Weigh in and Awards
Pickin' Porch
Gather 'round the front porch of Calhoun County's original Courthouse on the banks of the Apalachicola River and listen to local artists do a lil pickin' & grinnin'!
11am - Anna Wescoat
12n -
1pm -
TOUCH A TRUCK
This year's Touch A Truck Event will run from 10am - 2pm and feature First Responders from across the region. Stop by and say Thank You to our local heroes and check out their safety equipment.
MULTIPLE FIRE DEPTS
LOCAL MEDICS
POLICE / SHERIFFS
SHANDS CAIR
FORESTRY
FWC
THE COAST GUARD
GULF COAST ELECTRIC
WEST FL ELECTRIC and more...
As the events at Neal Landing wind down head over to Bowles Field for our Rock the River Concert. Gates open at 3pm and the show kicks off at 4:30pm cst. with Kendall Tucker, followed by Dylan Kelley and the Marshall Creek Band at 5:45, and Colt Ford will take the stage at 7pm cst. to close out the night.
We hope to see you all in Blountstown on February 24th for Florida River Fest 2024!
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