Schedule of Events
Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday
| Thursday, August 9 Dance to the Oldies |
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| Out & About | ||
| 10:00 am - 8:30 pm | Homemades & Trades Show (South Main Street) | |
| 1:00 - 6:00 pm | Cheerleading Contest (On the Square) | |
| 4:00 - 7:00 pm | Woodward Opera House Tours (South Main Street) | |
| 6:00 - 8:00 pm | Inflatable Playland Open (Gambier Street) Sponsored by Ohio Rental |
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| First-Knox Main Stage | ||
| 11:00 am | CD Music | |
| 7:00 pm | The Caffiends | |
| 8:30 pm | Phil Dirt & the Dozers Sponsored by Ariel Corporation |
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| Gambier Street South Stage | ||
| 12:00 noon | Mount Vernon Players Youth Showcase | |
| 7:00 pm | Rendition | |
| First-Knox Center Stage | ||
| 5:30 pm | Carole Dance Studio | |
| 7:00 pm | Right Brain Productions | |
| ThePlace@TheWoodward | ||
| 6:00 pm | Legacy Video | |
| Friday, August 10 Stars & Stripes and Pearly Lights |
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| Out & About | ||
| 10:00 am - 8:30 pm | Homemades & Trades Show (South Main Street) | |
| 11:00 am - 7:00 pm | Juried Fine Arts & Crafts Fair (On the Square) | |
| 12:00 noon - 8:00 pm | Knox County Quilt Show (YMCA) | |
| 3:00 - 8:00 pm | Dan Emmett Flower Show (Living Center) | |
| 4:00 - 7:00 pm | Woodward Opera House Tours (South Main Street) | |
| 5:00 - 9:00 pm | Inflatable Playland Open (Gambier Street) Sponsored by Ohio Rental |
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| Various | Fred Flintstone | |
| First-Knox Main Stage | ||
| 11:00 am | CD Music | |
| 6:00 pm | Apple Valley Singers | |
| 7:00 pm | The All-Ohio State Fair Band | |
| 9:00 pm | Knox County Idol Sponsored by Embarq |
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| Gambier Street South Stage | ||
| 12:00 noon | Mount Vernon Players Youth Showcase Sponsored by Farley & Moore Antiques Ltd |
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| 5:00 pm | Jesse Clinger | |
| 5:30 pm | Jamie Gresley | |
| 6:00 pm | BreAyne Groom | |
| 6:30 pm | Elizabeth Vining | |
| 7:00 pm | Autumn Daze | |
| First-Knox Center Stage | ||
| 6:00 pm | Contra Dancing | |
| ThePlace@TheWoodward | ||
| 6:00 pm | Legacy Video | |
| Saturday, August 11 Art, Bluegrass, Rock, & More |
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| Out & About | ||
| 8:30 am | 5-Mile Run & Walk Sponsored by United Precast |
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| 9:00 am - 7:00 pm | Juried Fine Arts & Crafts Fair (On the Square) | |
| 10:00 am - 4:00 pm | Dan Emmett House Tours | |
| 10:00 am - 8:30 pm | Homemades & Trades Show (South Main Street) | |
| Strolling | Ball & Stahl | |
| 12:00 noon - 3:00 pm | Motorcycle Show (Vine Street) Sponsored by Stone to Stone Installation, Wise Choice Propane, and Mid-Ohio Suzuki Honda Yamaha Kawasaki |
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| 12:00 noon - 8:00 pm | Knox County Quilt Show (YMCA) | |
| 12:00 - 9:00 pm | Inflatable Playland Open (Gambier Street) Sponsored by Ohio Rental |
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| 2:00 pm - 7:00 pm | Woodward Opera House Tours (South Main Street) | |
| 3:00 - 8:00 pm | Dan Emmett Flower Show (Living Center) | |
| Various | Fred Flintstone | |
| First-Knox Main Stage on the Square | ||
| 9:00 am | CD Music | |
| 10:00 am | Flag Raising on Square by the Civil War Honor Guard and Saxton's Cornet Band | |
| 10:00 am | Fiddle Contest Registration | |
| 10:30 am | Civil War Era Parade Sponsored by Hardlines Design Company |
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| 11:00 am | Fiddle Contest | |
| 12:00 noon | Banjo Contest | |
| 2:00 pm | Stockdale Family Band | |
| 5:00 pm | Lowell Borchers | |
| 6:30 pm | Lew Sleeman | |
| 7:00 pm | Retire Flag | |
| 7:00 pm | Saxton's Cornet Band | |
| 8:00 pm | Festival Bell Auction | |
| 9:30 pm | Herman's Hermits starring Peter Noone Sponsored by Ariel Corporation, First-Knox National Bank and Time Warner |
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| Gambier Street South Stage | ||
| 12:00 noon | TaVaci School of Performing Arts Sponsored by R&M Southside Diner |
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| 1:00 pm | Mount Vernon Players Youth Showcase | |
| 2:00 pm | Knox Choraliers | |
| 3:00 pm | Hollie Stone | |
| 3:30 pm | Mike & Chris Petee | |
| 4:00 pm | Allison Patterson | |
| 4:30 pm | Britney Roberts | |
| 5:00 pm | Cynthia Mannessen | |
| 5:30 pm | Dogwood Blossoms | |
| 6:00 pm | Elixir | |
| 7:00 pm | Lip Sync Contest Sponsored by Ohio Rental |
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| First-Knox Center Stage | ||
| 12:00 noon | Panther Kenpo Karate | |
| 1:00 pm | Carole Dance Studio | |
| 2:00 pm | Briar Studio | |
| 4:30 pm | Dance Revolution | |
| 6:00 pm | Civil War Ball | |
| Dan Emmett Birthplace Home | ||
| 11:00 am | Dan Emmett Dedication Sponsored by Ohio Cumberland Gas Company |
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| 12:00 - 5:00 pm | Civil War Camp open for visitors | |
| 12:30 pm | Saxton's Cornet Band | |
| 1:00 pm | Canon Firing Demonstration | |
| 2:00 pm | Gary Payn as “Abraham Lincoln” | |
| 2:30 pm | Skirmish between Union & Confederate Soldiers | |
| 4:00 pm | Cardboard Canoe Race | |
| ThePlace@TheWoodward | ||
| 2:00 pm | Saxton's Cornet Band | |
| 3:00 pm | Danville Jazz Band Sponsored by The Russell-Cooper House |
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| 6:00 pm | Legacy Video | |
| Sunday, August 12 Crafts, Gospel, & Cars |
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| Out & About | ||
| 9:30 am | Appalachian Eucharist at St. Paul's Episcopal Church | |
| 11:00 am - 5:00 pm | Juried Fine Arts & Crafts Fair (On the Square) | |
| 11:00 am - 5:00 pm | Homemades & Trades Show (South Main Street) | |
| 12:00 - 3:00 pm | Inflatable Playland Open (Gambier Street) Sponsored by Ohio Rental |
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| 12:00 - 4:00 pm | Dan Emmett Antique & Classic Car Show (West High Street) Sponsored by Donley Ford-Lincoln Mercury of Mount Vernon |
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| 12:00 - 4:00 pm | Dan Emmett House Tours | |
| 2:00 - 5:00 pm | Woodward Opera House Tours (South Main Street) | |
| Various | Fred Flintstone | |
| First-Knox Main Stage on the Square | ||
| 11:30 am | Antique & Classic Car Show | |
| 12:00 noon | Line Drive | |
| 2:00 pm | Nomads | |
| 4:00 pm | Car Show Awards | |
| ThePlace@TheWoodward | ||
| 12:00 noon | VeggieTales Spectacular Sponsored by WNZR |
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| Gambier Street South Stage | ||
| 12:00 noon | New Covenant | |
| 1:00 pm | The Shumans | |
| 2:00 pm | McManaways | |
| 3:00 pm | Chestnut Ridge | |
| 4:00 pm | John Vining, Heather Green & Friends | |
| 5:00 pm FESTIVAL ENDS - SEE YOU IN 2008! | ||
Note: All schedules and events are subject to change without notice. Please continue to check our website for all the latest updates.
For more information, call 740-392-FEST
(3378)
or e-mail:
festival@danemmettfestival.org
or visit the Knox County Convention &
Visitors Bureau at www.VisitKnoxOhio.org














