Schedule of Events

Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday

Thursday, August 7
Dance to the Oldies
Out & About
10:00 am - 8:30 pm Homemades & Trades Show (South Main Street)
   
First-Knox Main Stage
Senior Day
11:00 am CD Music
12:00 noon MV Players Youth Showcase
Sponsored by Modern Builders
2:00 pm Dogwood Quartet
Sponsored by Flowers for You
4:00 pm Lowell Borchers
7:00 pm Caffiends
Sponsored by Ariel Corporation
8:30 pm Phil Dirt & the Dozers
Sponsored by Ariel Corporation and International Paper
First-Knox South Stage
5:00 pm Joe Barone and Mary Vonck
6:00 pm Sarah Reed
Sponsored by Ramser Arboretum
7:00 pm John Vining Trio
Sponsored by Mid-State Waste
   
Friday, August 8
Stars & Stripes and Pearly Lights
Out & About
10:00 am - 8:30 pm Homemades & Trades Show (South Main Street)
11:00 am - 7:00 pm Juried Fine Arts & Crafts (On the Square)
12:00 - 8:00 pm Knox County Quilt Show (YMCA Sports Center)
4:00 - 8:00 pm Dan Emmett Flower Show (The Living Center)
First-Knox Main Stage
11:00 am CD Music
Sponsored by Foster's Pharmacy
6:00 pm Apple Valley Singers
Sponsored by CES Credit Union
7:30 pm All-Ohio State Fair Band
Sponsored by United Precast Inc, Ross Brothers, and Time Warner Cable
9:00 pm Knox County Idol
Sponsored by Embarq and Ohio Rental
First-Knox South Stage
12:00 noon MV Players Youth Showcase
Sponsored by T-Shirt Express
6:00 pm Heather Green & Brandon Cummings
6:30 pm BreAyne Groom
7:00 pm Rendition
Sponsored by Banbury Electric
First-Knox Center Stage
7:30 pm Civil War Era Ball
   
Saturday, August 9
Art, Bluegrass, Rock, & More
Out & About
8:00 am 5-Mile Run/Walk
Sponsored by United Precast Inc
10:00 am - 8:00 pm Dan Emmett Flower Show (The Living Center)
10:00 am - 8:00 pm Knox County Quilt Show (YMCA Sports Center)
10:00 am - 8:30 pm Homemades & Trades Show (South Main Street)
10:30 am Civil War Era Parade to the Dan Emmett House
Sponsored by Mount Vernon News
11:00 am - 7:00 pm Juried Fine Arts & Crafts (On the Square)
2:00 - 6:00 pm COSI on Wheels
Sponsored by McDonalds
2:00 - 7:00 pm Woodward Opera House Open House (South Main Street)
First-Knox Main Stage on the Square
9:00 am CD Music
10:00 am Flag Raising Ceremony by the Civil War Honor Guard
10:00 am Fiddle Contest Registration
11:00 am Fiddle Contest
12:30 am Banjo Contest
2:00 pm Flat Pick Guitar
6:00 pm Lew Sleeman
6:30 pm Knox Co. Re-enactors
7:00 pm Retire Flag
7:00 pm Mount Vernon Heritage Singers
Sponsored by T-Shirt Express
8:00 pm Festival Bell Auction
9:30 pm Micky Dolenz of The Monkees
Sponsored by Ariel Corporation & First-Knox National Bank
First-Knox South Stage
12:00 noon TaVaci School of Music
Sponsored by Dumbaugh Insurance
1:00 pm MV Players Youth Showcase
Sponsored by T-Shirt Express
2:00 pm Knox Choraliers
Sponsored by Kahrl & Company
2:30 pm Kayleigh Jo Ayers
Sponsored by Mid-State Waste
3:30 pm Colonial Kids – Right Brain Productions
Sponsored by Richardson Glass Service, Inc.
4:00 pm Elizabeth Vining
Sponsored by Mid-Ohio Suzuki Honda Yamaha Kawasaki
4:30 pm Britney Roberts
5:00 pm Jamee Gresley
Sponsored by Neff's Supermarket
5:30 pm Dogwood Blossoms
Sponsored by CES Credit Union
6:00 pm Elixir
7:00 pm Lip Sync Contest
Sponsored by WMVO / Eagle 93
First-Knox Center Stage
12:00 noon Panther Kenpo Karate
Sponsored by Mount Vernon News
1:00 pm Carol Dance Studio
Sponsored by R&M Southside Diner
2:00 pm Briar Studio
Sponsored by the Russell Cooper House
3:00 pm Dance Revolution
Sponsored by 1st Federal Savings & Loan of Centerburg
5:00 pm Cheerleading Competition
Civil War Stage
11:00 am Dan Emmett Ceremony
Sponsored by Ohio Cumberland Gas
12:00 - 6:00 pm Civil War Camp Open to Visitors
12:00 noon Ball & Stahl
1:00 pm Canon Firing Demonstration
2:00 pm Gerry Payn as Abraham Lincoln
2:30 pm Skirmish between Union & Confederate Soldiers
   
Sunday, August 10
Crafts, Gospel, & Cars
Out & About
10:00 am - 4:00 pm Knox County Quilt Show (YMCA Sports Center)
11:00 am - 4:00 pm Dan Emmett Flower Show (The Living Center)
11:00 am - 5:00 pm Juried Fine Arts & Crafts (On the Square)
11:00 am - 5:00 pm Homemades & Trades Show (South Main Street)
12:00 - 4:00 pm Antique & Classic Car Show
Sponsored by Donley Ford Lincoln Mercury of Mount Vernon
12:00 - 4:00 pm Motorcycle Show
Sponsored by Donley Ford Lincoln Mercury of Mount Vernon
2:00 pm Columbus Zoo
Sponsored by Killbuck Savings Bank
2:00 - 4:00 pm Woodward Opera House Open House (South Main Street)
First-Knox Main Stage on the Square
10:00 am - 2:00 pm Car & Motorcycle Show Registrations (Next to First-Knox Main Stage)
11:00 am Kokosing River Surf Club
1:00 pm Desmond Wall
2:00 pm Autumn Daze
4:00 pm Car Show Awards
ThePlace@TheWoodward
12:45 pm VeggieTales
Sponsored by WNZR
2:30 pm VeggieTales
Sponsored by WNZR
4:00 pm VeggieTales
Sponsored by WNZR
First-Knox South Stage
12:00 noon New Covenant
1:00 pm The Shumans
2:00 pm McManaways
3:00 pm Chestnut Ridge
   
5:00 pm FESTIVAL ENDS - SEE YOU IN 2009!

 

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