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
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
This year's Ozarks Celebration Festival will kick-off with two groups who got their start right here in the Ozarks. The HillBenders The HillBenders will be the festival’s headlining entertainment and will perform during the Ice Cream Social & Concert Under the Stars event on Sept. 11. The dynamic bluegrass quintet is known for its high-octane shows, tight harmonies and … [Read more...] about Ozarks Celebration Festival lines up acclaimed bands for kick-off event
Get out your washboards and fiddles. The Ozarks Celebration Festival is almost here! Missouri State will host the 18th annual event on Sept. 11-13. The festival is free and open to the public. During weekend festivities, free parking is available in lots near the corner of National and Monroe and all lots south of Grand. Festival begins with music, ice cream The … [Read more...] about Mark your calendars for the Ozarks Celebration Festival