Festivals

Annual Arkansas Fiddlers Convention
http://www.harrisonarkansas.org
March 23-26, 2006
North Arkansas College
Harrison, AR
888-283-2163
Annual event, but date changes

April

Bluegrass Festival
Cross Country Trail Ride
PO Box 15
Eminence, MO 65466
573-226-3492
Fax: 573-226-3420
Web: www.crosscountrytrailride.com/

Cowboy Poet Festival
Mountain View Chamber of Commerce
Contact: Linda Lewis, Exec. Director
117 East 2nd St.
Mountain View, MO 65548
Phone: 417-934-2794
e-mail: mvcoc@townsqr.com
Web: http://www.mountainviewmo.com/visitors.html

Spring Planting Festival
Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds
2278 Baker Creek Road
Mansfield, MO 65704
Phone: 417-924-8917
Fax at 417-924-8887
E-mail: seeds@rareseeds.com
Web: www.rareseeds.com/

May

Willow Fest
Willow Springs Chamber of Commerce
112 E. Main Street
Willow Springs, MO 65793
e-mail: willowfest@hotmail.com

Butter Day
Lions Club
Mansfield, MO
Second Saturday in May

Bob Walsh Fiddler Convention
Compton Ridge Campground
5040 State Highway 265
Branson, MO 65616
Phone: Phone: 417-338-2911
Web: http://www.comptonridge.com/

Route 66 Worlds of Music Festival
Snyder’s Music Park
Halltown, MO
Phone: 417-882-6621

Annual Bluegrass Pickin’ Time
Dixon, MO
Carol’s Memorial Bluegrass Park, Hwy 133
(573)759-7716

June

Old-Time Music Ozark Heritage Festival
Attn: Kathleen Morrissey
Director, University/Community Programs
West Plains MO 65775
Phone: 417-255-7966
Fax: 417-257-7682
e-mail: info@oldtimemusic.org
Web: http://www.oldtimemusic.org/

Bluegrass Festival
Heart of the Ozarks Bluegrass Association
P.O. Box
West Plains, MO 65775
Phone: 417-256-2209
e-mail: romanhoff@wpcs.net
Web: http://heartoftheozarksbluegrass.com/_wsn/page2.html

Old Time Fiddler's Contest and Music Jam
Snyder's Park, Halltown, Missouri
Phone: Don Johnston 417-537-8637
Or: Retha Ethridge 417-862-9034
Or: Virginia Snyder 417-882-6621

July

Douglas County Fair
Ava, MO 65608
Phone: 417-683-5762

August

Ozarks Celebration Festival
Missouri State University Campus
Attn: Tami Sutton
Office of the Assistants to the President
Phone: 417-836-8501
e-mail: tes649t@missouristate.edu
Web: http://ozarksstudies.missouristate.edu/OzarksCelebrationFestival.htm

Hootin’ & Hollerin’ Festival
Town Square, Gainesville, MO
Phone: 417-679-4913

White River Valley Arts & Crafts Fair
Chamber of Commerce
Shadow Rock Park
Forsyth, MO
Phone: 417-546-2741
e-mail: forsythchamber@interlinc.com

The Texas County Fair-Old Settlers Reunion
Houston Area Chamber of Commerce
PO Box 374
Houston, MO 65483
Phone: 417-967-2220
Fax: 417-967-2178
e-mail: chamber@train.missouri.org
Web: http://train.missouri.org/~chamber/

Farmer's Days
City of Norwood
Norwood, MO 65717
Phone: 417-746-4602

September

Bluegrass Festival
Heart of the Ozarks Bluegrass Association
West Plains, MO 65775
Phone: 417-256-2209
E-mail: romanhoff@wpcs.net
Web: http://heartoftheozarksbluegrass.com/_wsn/page2.html

Pioneer Days Festival
Mountain View Chamber of Commerce
Contact: Linda Lewis, Exec. Director
117 East 2nd St.
Mountain View, Mo 65548
Phone: 417-934-2794
E-mail: mvcoc@townsqr.com
Web: http://www.mountainviewmo.com/visitors.html

State of the Ozarks Fiddlers Convention
Compton Ridge Campground
Branson, MO
Phone: Phone: 417-338-2911

Wilder Days
P.O. Box 322
Mansfield, MO 65704
Phone: 417.924.3525
E-mail: info@mansfieldchamber.com
Web: http://www.mansfieldchamber.com/events.htm

The Ozark Celebration Festival
Missouri State University, Springfield MO
Second weekend in September

October

Apple Festival
Seymour Merchants’ Association
Seymour Square, Seymour, MO
Phone: 417-935-2257

Scenic Riverways Arts and Crafts Show
Scenic Riverways Arts and Crafts Association
Harvey's Circle B Campground located at Hwy 106 West
PO Box 395
Eminence, MO 65466
Phone: 573-226-3356
e-mail: mturner2@farmersagent.com

Glade Top Trail Flaming Fall Review
Ava Area Chamber of Commerce
P.O. Box 1103
810 S.W. 13th Ave.
Ava, Missouri 65608
Phone: 417-683-4594
Fax: 683-9464
e-mail: info@avachamber.org

Fall Festival
Chamber of Commerce
PO Box 458
Hartville, MISSOURI 65667
Phone: 417-741-6134

Pow Wows

May

Upper Current River Pow-wow
Host Drum: Young Bucks, Omaha
Western Cherokee PW,
PO Box 262,
Salem, MO 65560
Phone: 573-729-2233
Or 573-729-3801
E-mail: office@westerncherokeenation.org
Web: http://westerncherokeenation.org/events.shtml

June

Will Rogers Indian Club All-Indian Pow Wow
HD: Drumbusters.
Ellis Jackson Park
Marshfield, MO
Phone: 417-886-4686
Gourd dancing and intertribal dancing.
Contact: John Underwood, Marshfield, MO.

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