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The festival typically includes two-to three days of jam band music by regional artists from the Kentucky, Tennessee and Ohio areas. [2] The venue includes food and beverage vendors, folk art vendors, local breweries and typically supports some cause [3] each year to which a portion of the proceeds are donated. [4]
Hillbilly Days is an annual festival that takes place in Pikeville, Kentucky. The festival is hosted by Pikeville it can be as early as the 11th of April and as late as the 21st of April. Each year it brings in over 100,000 people, from all across the continent of North America, who line the streets of the City of Pikeville.
To avoid a complete halt, the Drive-Thru Festival was created. On the weekend the event was planned to be held, free barbecue was distributed by organizers. When restrictions on gatherings were lifted in 2022, the International Barb-B-Q Festival returned with a new title: The Barb-B-Q Block Party.
Here is your guide for Oktoberfest in Central Kentucky: Special beer releases, German food, games and lots of other festivities.
Riot Fest was established in Chicago in 2005 by Mike Petryshyn and Sean McKeough, the latter who also co-produced Chicago's Motoblot annual motorcycle rally. [4] Riot Fest spent seven years as a multi-venue festival, using the Metro, Subterranean, Double Door, Cobra Lounge and the Congress Theater to present bands over a three-day weekend.
Kentucky Reggae Festival, [4] held Memorial Day weekend; Starlight Strawberry Festival [5] (Starlight, Indiana), held during Memorial Day weekend; VEX Robotics World Championships, held Wednesday through Saturday in the week of the Kentucky Derby (2015–17) [6] WHAS Crusade for Children, fundraiser held over the first weekend in June
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The Chicago Tribune acquired the festival from the Near South Planning Board in 2002. It is now known as the Printers Row Lit Fest. [3] Festivals are located on Dearborn between Congress and Polk and along Polk between Plymouth Court and Clark. [4] In the early 21st century, attendance was around 80,000 to 90,000 attendees.