Schedule of Events
Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday
| Thursday, August 13th Theme “Dance to the Oldies” |
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| Out & About | |
| 10:00 am - 8:30 pm | Homemades & Trades Show (South Main Street) |
| Welcome Tent Sponsored by W. S. Hogg Insurance |
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| First Aid Tent Sponsored by Knox Community Hospital |
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| First-Knox Main Stage “A Day on the Square” for Seniors |
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| 11:00 am | CD Music Sponsored by Dennis & Schisler |
| 12:00 noon | MV Players Youth Showcase Sponsored by Killbuck Savings Bank |
| 1:30 pm | On A Thursday Sponsored by Walmart |
| 2:30 pm | Dogwood Quartet – Nothin Flat Sponsored by The Living Center |
| 3:30 pm | Diane Dingler & Students Sponsored by Ohio Eastern Star Home & Star Home Health |
| 6:00 pm | Joe Barone Sponsored by Alcove Restaurant |
| 7:00 pm | Caffiends Sponsored by Time Warner Cable |
| 8:30 pm | Phil Dirt & the Dozers Sponsored by Ariel, First-Knox National Bank |
| First-Knox South Stage | |
| 5:00 pm | Grizzly Riot Group Sponsored by Mid State Waste |
| 6:30 pm | Autumn Daze Sponsored by UPI, Ellis Brothers, United Aggregate |
| First-Knox Center Stage | |
| 10:00 am – 5:00 pm | Antique Tractor / Truck / Car Display |
| ThePlace@TheWoodward | |
| 11:00 am | Bob & Larry of Veggie Tales Sponsored by Velvet Ice Cream/Ye Olde Mill |
| 5:00 pm | Bob & Larry of Veggie Tales Sponsored by Velvet Ice Cream/Ye Olde Mill |
| 7:00 pm | Chautauqua – John Brown (Mike Petee) & Clement Vallandigham (Tim Kahrl) Sponsored by Elixir |
| Friday, August 14th Theme “It's Hollywood” - A Night to Celebrate our Youth |
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| Out & About | |
| 10:00 am - 8:30 pm | Homemades & Trades Show (South Main Street) |
| 11:00 am – 7:00 pm | Arts & Crafts Fair (Square) Sponsored by Hardlines Design Co. |
| 11:00 am - 1:00 am | Art in Action (B&O Depot – 507 West High Street) |
| Noon - 8:00 pm | Knox County Quilt Show (YMCA Sports Center) |
| 4:00 - 8:00 pm | Dan Emmett Flower Show (The Living Center) |
| Welcome Tent Sponsored by W. S. Hogg Insurance |
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| First Aid Tent Sponsored by Knox Community Hospital |
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| First-Knox Main Stage | |
| 11:00 am | CD Music |
| 5:30 pm | Apple Valley Singers Sponsored by Laurels of Mount Vernon |
| 6:30 pm | Sweet Adelines Sponsored by Mount Vernon News |
| 7:00 pm | KnoxSquares Sponsored by Knox County Convention & Visitors Bureau |
| 9:00 pm | Knox Idol Sponsored by Knox Partnership for Arts & Culture |
| First-Knox South Stage | |
| 12:00 noon | MV Players Youth Showcase Sponsored by AAA Ohio Auto Club |
| 5:30 pm | Jackie Miller Sponsored by I Conn |
| 6:00 pm | Rachel Aust Sponsored by Laurels of Mount Vernon |
| 6:30 pm | BreAyne Groom Sponsored by Kahrl & Co Insurance |
| 7:30 pm | John Vining Sponsored by City of Mount Vernon |
| 8:00 pm | Elizabeth Vining Sponsored by Banbury Electric |
| First-Knox Center Stage | |
| 10:00 am – 5:00 pm | Antique Tractor / Truck / Car Display |
| ThePlace@TheWoodward | |
| 11:00 am | Bob & Larry of Veggie Tales Sponsored by McDonalds of Mount Vernon |
| 1:00 pm | Bob & Larry of Veggie Tales Sponsored by McDonalds of Mount Vernon |
| 4:30 pm | Bob & Larry of Veggie Tales Sponsored by McDonalds of Mount Vernon |
| 6:00 pm | Dante Sisters Sponsored by National City Bank |
| 6:30 pm | Harmony Brothers Sponsored by Lowes |
| 8:00 pm | Chautauqua - Buddy Holly (Jeff Putnam) Sponsored by First Federal Savings & Loan of Centerburg |
| Saturday, August 15 Theme “Art, Bluegrass, Rock, & More” |
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| Out & About | |
| 8:30 am | UPI 5 Mile Run and Fun Walk (W Gambier Street) |
| 10:00 am - 8:30 pm | Homemades & Trades Show (South Main Street) |
| 11:00 am – 7:00 pm | Arts & Crafts Fair (Square) Sponsored by Hardlines Design Co. |
| 10:00 am - 8:00 pm | Knox County Quilt Show (YMCA Sports Center) |
| 11:00 am - 1:00 am | Art in Action (B&O Depot (507 West High Street) |
| 10:00 am - 8:00 pm | Dan Emmett Flower Show (The Living Center) |
| 10:00 am - 6:00 pm | Civil War Encampment (Dan Emmett Birthplace Home) |
| 10:00 am - 6:00 pm | Dan Emmett Birthplace Home Tours |
| Noon - 7:00 pm | Woodward Opera House Tours (101 South Main Street) |
| Welcome Tent Sponsored by W. S. Hogg Insurance |
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| First Aid Tent Sponsored by Knox Community Hospital |
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| First-Knox Main Stage on the Square | |
| 9:00 am | CD Music |
| 10:30 am | Flag Ceremony |
| 10:00 am | Fiddle Contest Registration |
| 11:00 am | Clement Vallandigham |
| 11:00 am | Fiddle Contest Sponsored by The Loft Violin Shop, Meg Litterall, and Duane Stix Retirement Strategies of Ohio |
| 12:30 pm | Banjo Contest |
| 2:00 pm | Flat Pick Guitar |
| 5:30 pm | Dan Emmett Ceremony / Elixir Sponsored by Knox County Convention & Visitors Bureau |
| 7:00 pm | Mount Vernon Heritage Singers Sponsored by Kurt & Sandy Schisler |
| 8:00 pm | Festival Bell Auction Sponsored by Dan Emmett Music & Arts Festival |
| 9:30 pm | Sonny Geraci & The Outsiders Sponsored by Ariel, First-Knox National Bank, Time Warner Cable |
| First-Knox South Stage | |
| Noon | TaVaci School of Music Sponsored by Neffs Supermarket |
| 1:00 pm | Sarah Goslee Reed Sponsored by Ramser Arboretum |
| 2:00 pm | MV Players Youth Showcase Sponsored by Ohio Eastern Star Home & Star Home Health Services |
| 3:00 pm | Knox Choraliers Sponsored by Mount Vernon Rotary |
| 3:30 pm | Right Brain Production Sponsored by T-Shirt Express |
| 4:30 pm | Erin Bell Sponsored by Larry & Sarah Reed |
| 5:00 pm | Stephen Crano & Blake Daniels Sponsored by R&M Southside Diner |
| 5:30 pm | Jamie Gresley Sponsored by Holiday Inn Express |
| 6:00 pm | Brie Armstrong Sponsored by Inspired Design Group Ltd |
| 6:30 pm | Jessica Clinger Sponsored by Killbuck Savings Bank Co |
| 7:00 pm | Safire Sun Sponsored by I Conn |
| First-Knox Center Stage | |
| Noon | Panther Kenpo Karate Sponsored by Ohio Rental |
| 1:00 pm | Carol Dance Studio Sponsored by Mount Vernon Rotary |
| 3:00 pm | Dance Revolution Sponsored by Dumbaugh Insurance |
| 5:00 pm | Cheer Competition Sponsored by Killbuck Savings Bank Co |
| 7:00 pm | Civil War Ball Sponsored by Mount Vernon News |
| ThePlace@TheWoodward | |
| 11:00 am | Bob & Larry of Veggie Tales Sponsored by McDonalds of Mount Vernon |
| 1:00 pm | Bruce Jacklin Sponsored by Bruce Jacklin & Company |
| 1:30 pm | Logan Jacklin Sponsored by Cosby HVAC |
| 2:00 pm | Kayleigh Ayers Sponsored by Time Warner Cable |
| 2:30 pm | Dustin Miller Sponsored by Mount Vernon Players |
| 3:30 pm | Bruce Jacklin Sponsored by Bruce Jacklin & Company |
| 4:00 pm | Bob & Larry of Veggie Tales Sponsored by McDonalds of Mount Vernon |
| 5:00 pm | Bruce Jacklin Sponsored by Bruce Jacklin & Company |
| 6:00 pm | Bob & Larry of Veggie Tales Sponsored by McDonalds of Mount Vernon |
| Civil War Encampment | |
| 10:00 am – 5:00 pm | Blacksmithing Demonstrations (Dan Emmett House) |
| 10:30 am | Flag Ceremony @ Square |
| 11:00 am | Clement Vallandigham at West High St |
| 11:15 am | w/skirmish |
| Noon | Heritage Minstrels Sponsored by Knox Co. Historical Society & Museum |
| 1:00 pm | Civil War Artillery, Flintlock Musket Demonstrations |
| 2:00 pm | Heritage Minstrels Sponsored by Knox Co. Historical Society & Museum |
| 2:45 pm | Clement Vallandigham The Square at West High St w/skirmish |
| 3:00 pm | Battle at Owl Creek Sponsored by Ohio Cumberland Gas |
| 4:00 pm | Heritage Minstrels Sponsored by Knox Co. Historical Society & Museum |
| 5:00 pm | Dan Emmett House Closes |
| 6:00 pm | Camps Close |
| Sunday, August 16 Theme “Crafts, Gospel, & Cars” |
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| Out & About | |
| 11:00 am - 5:00 pm | Homemades & Trades Show (South Main Street) |
| 11:00 am - 5:00 pm | Arts & Crafts Fair (Square) Sponsored by Hardlines Design Co. |
| 10:00 am - 4:00 pm | Knox County Quilt Show (YMCA Sports Center) |
| 10:00 am - 4:00 pm | Dan Emmett Flower Show (The Living Center) |
| 10:00 am - 2:00 pm | Civil War Encampment (Dan Emmett Birthplace Home) |
| 10:00 am - 2:00 pm | Dan Emmett Birthplace Home Tours |
| 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm | Woodward Opera House Tours (101 South Main Street) |
| 10:00 am - 5:00 pm | Car Show Sponsored by Donley Ford, Lincoln-Mercury of Mount Vernon |
| 11:00 pm - 5:00 pm | Motorcycle Show Sponsored by Mid-Ohio Suzuki-Honda-Yamaha-Kawasaki |
| Welcome Tent Sponsored by W. S. Hogg Insurance |
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| First Aid Tent Sponsored by Knox Community Hospital |
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| Square | |
| 4:00 pm | Car Show Awards |
| First-Knox Center Stage | |
| 1:00 pm | Kokosing River Surf Club Sponsored by Mid-Ohio Suzuki-Honda-Yamaha-Kawasaki |
| 4:00 pm | Motorcycle Show Awards |
| First-Knox South Stage | |
| 12:00 pm | New Covenant Sponsored by Mount Vernon Nazarene University |
| 1:00 pm | Bound for Glory Sponsored by CES Credit Union |
| 2:00 pm | McManaways Sponsored by Knox County Convention & Visitors Bureau |
| 3:00 pm | Kinsey Crow Sponsored by I Conn |
| 3:30 pm | Chestnut Ridge Sponsored by W S Hogg Insurance |
| ThePlace@TheWoodward | |
| 11:30 am | Bob & Larry Sponsored by Esther Jetter Preschool |
| 12:45 pm | Abe & The Amazing Promise Sponsored by WNZR and Mount Vernon Nazarene University |
| 2:00 pm | Bob & Larry Sponsored by Esther Jetter Preschool |
| 2:30 pm | Josh & The Big Wall Sponsored by WNZR and Mount Vernon Nazarene University |
| 4:00 pm | Dave & The Giant Pickle Sponsored by WNZR and Mount Vernon Nazarene University |
| Civil War Encampment | |
| 10:00 am - 2:00 pm | Civil War Encampment |
| 10:00 am - 2:00 pm | Dan Emmett Birthplace Home Tours |
| 10:00 am - 2:00 pm | Blacksmithing Demonstrations (Dan Emmett House) |
| 12:00 pm | Battle at Owl Creek Sponsored by Ohio Cumberland Gas |
| 5:00 pm | FESTIVAL ENDS - SEE YOU IN 2010 ! |
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
For travel and visitor information, visit the Knox County Convention & Visitors Bureau at www.VisitKnoxOhio.org or call 1-800-837-5282 or (740) 392-6102
