Montgomery Fest brings together neighbors, friends, and families for decades to enjoy a weekend of old-fashioned summer fun. The fest offers various activities and events, including live entertainment, a carnival, food vendors, a beer tent, a petting zoo, a parade, a car show, and a carp fishing derby. It is topped off with a spectacular fireworks show across the river.
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FRIDAY, AUGUST 16
On Stage:
4-5:15P | Jeff and Kurt’s Acoustic Refreshment | Acoustic Rock
5:30P | Welcome & Honor Guard Presentation of Colors
by the Montgomery-Countryside Fire District Honor Guard
5:30-7:30P | Cadillac Groove | Soul/Funk/Blues
8-10P | American English | Beatles Tribute
FRIDAY HOURS OF OPERATION
5-8P | Sponsor Expo
5-8P | Family Hospitality Tent
Sponsored by New Life Church Montgomery
5-10P | Beer Tent
5-10P | Carnival
5-10P | Food Vendors
5-10P* | FREE Shuttle Service
*The last shuttle leaves the park shortly after the entertainment ends at 10.
SATURDAY, AUGUST 17
On Stage:
10:00-10:45A | Miss Jamie’s Farm | Music Show for ages 0-8
11:00-11:45A | Scribblemonster | Children’s Entertainment
12:00-12:30P | MR. FREEZE from FERMILAB | Fermilab’s science show
12:30-2:30P | Good Clean Fun | Party Band
3-5P | Soul Sacrifice | Best of Santana
5:30-7:30P | Symple | English & Spanish Rock
8-10P | Senora Dinamita | Cumbia Tribute
FAMILY FUN – SATURDAY ACTIVITIES FOR ALL AGES
10A-2P | Family Fest on River Street
10A-12P | Chalk with a Cop
10:30A-12:30P | Petting Zoo
10A-7P | Craft Fair & Market
10:30A-4:30P | Car Show at Austin Park
SATURDAY HOURS OF OPERATION
10A-4P | Historic Settler’s Cottage Open for Tours (200 N. River St.)
10A-8P | Sponsor Expo
10A-8P | Family Hospitality Tent
Sponsored by New Life Church Montgomery
10A-10P | Food Vendors
11A-10P | Beer Tent
11A-10P* | FREE Shuttle Service
12-10P | Carnival
*The last shuttle leaves the park shortly after the entertainment ends at 10.
SUNDAY, AUGUST 18
On Stage:
10:30A-12:30P | Triple Replay | Classic Rock
2-4P | Vital Signs | Classic Rock to Pop Hits
4:30-6:30P | Planet Groove | 60s to Today
7-9P | Hi-Infidelity | 80s Rock Covers
FAMILY FUN – SUNDAY ACTIVITIES FOR ALL AGES
6A-2P | Carp Fishing Derby – All Ages Welcome
(Register onsite between 6-10A near the Mill Street Bridge)
9:00-10:00A | Church in the Park with New Life Montgomery
1P | Parade Step-Off – Parade Map
9P | Fireworks
SUNDAY HOURS OF OPERATION
10A-4P | Historic Settler’s Cottage Open for Tours (200 N. River St.)
10A-7P | Craft Fair & Market Vendors
10A-8P | Sponsor Expo
10A-9P | Food Vendors
11A-6P | Family Hospitality Tent
Sponsored by New Life Church Montgomery
11A-9P | Beer Tent
11A-10P/* | FREE Shuttle Service
12-9P | Carnival
*The last shuttle leaves the park shortly after the entertainment ends at 10.
**During the parade (approximately 12:30-2:30P), the shuttle from the west location, Lakewood Creek Elementary School, will drop off west of Main Street on Webster.
