Organizers say exciting changes are on the way for the 2016 Ozarks Celebration Festival. They will unveil those changes and solicit volunteers at the Volunteer Information Luncheon on July 8 at the PSU Union Club. Lunch attendees will learn important festival information such as the vendor and performer line-up and available volunteer positions, … [Read more...] about Volunteers needed for 2016 Ozarks Celebration Festival
The Bolo Ties & Bluegrass fundraiser is back for its fifth year at the Tower Club this Saturday, Sept. 26. Proceeds benefit the Ozarks Celebration Festival. The evening will include dinner, auctions, entertainment and more, and tickets must be bought in advance by contacting Festival Director Barb Jones at 417-836-6605 or Janelle Melton at 417-836-6370. Event … [Read more...] about Last chance for tickets to Bolo Ties and Bluegrass fundraiser
Cooler weather is on the way just in time for this weekend's Ozarks Celebration Festival, an annual Missouri State event that celebrates the region's culture and heritage. Highlights of the festival The festival showcases more than 300 craftsmen, exhibitors and musicians, along with four entertainment stages featuring music, storytelling and dance performances. There will … [Read more...] about Ozarks Celebration Festival: Timeless traditions, returning acts and new faces
Every year, the Ozarks Celebration Festival is packed full of talent both on the stage and off. Here is a preview of the performers expected at the 2015 event. For a complete schedule, visit the festival website and check back here for more blog posts about this year's participants. Saturday, Sept. 12 Max Hunter Performance Stage Emcee: Kenny Knauer 11-11:45 a.m. Ilace … [Read more...] about Ozarks Celebration Festival: Variety of performers expected Saturday on the Max Hunter stage
The local band that give life to the "Winter's Bone" soundtrack, the Blackberry Winter Band, will be the opening act in this year's Ozarks Celebration Festival kick-off event Ice Cream Social & Concert Under the Stars. The HillBenders will be the headlining entertainment. Unconventional beginnings Homegrown in the Ozarks, Blackberry Winter is a folk/bluegrass ensemble … [Read more...] about ‘Winter’s Bone’ band to open Ozarks Celebration kick-off