Alanson Riverfest
August 8, 9 & 10, 2008
Presented by theVillage of Alanson Downtown Developement Authority
P.O. Box 13 Alanson, MI 49706 or contact us for more info riverfest@villageofalanson.com
Schedule of Events!
Thursday August 7
6 pm Volunteer’s Party-All volunteers are invited to attend so we know who is doing what. FREE FOOD
Friday August 8
12 noon–5 pm Setup begins for Art & Craft show and Flea Market
5:00 pm–9 pm Art & Craft Show and Flea Market begins
5:00PM-9:00PM "Pan" Franek, Zosia & The Polka Towners sponsored by Citizens National Bank
10:00PM - 1:30AM Jeff FitzGerald and the Allniters sponsored by Karriager Engineering
Saturday August 9
7 am - Set up for Shows continues
9 am –5 pm Motorcycle Show in Front of Spanky’s Powersports on US 31
9 am – dark Boat Show on River Street
9 am - 5 pm Arts & Craft Show and Flea Market
9 am Huck Finn Boat Race on the Crooked River-starts on Sand Bar on Bass Street ends M 68 bridge.
10 am – 6 pm Family Fun Tent- games and activities
10 am Watermelon Seed Spiting Contest- in the Teen Tent
10 am – 4 pm Alanson Library Book Sale
11 am Limbo Contest- in the Teen Tent
12 noon- 2:30 pm Cedar Swamp Boys- in the Beer Tent – Co-Sponsored by- Alpena Oil, Sid Baker Masonry, Alanson Dairy Queen, Countryside Reality, Stafford ‘s Resort, Circuit Control Corp.
2 pm – 4 pm Darwin Project -in the Teen Tent – Sponsored by Blarney Castle
3 pm – 5:30 pm-Country Classic Band- in the Beer Tent-Co-Sponsored by Crooked River Yacht Club, Two Loons Lagoon Marina & Resort
4:30 pm – 6 pm- Deadweights Society -in the Teen Tent- Sponsored by Blarney Castle
6 pm – 9 pm- Month of Sundays - In the Beer Tent
6:30 pm – 9 pm- Tube Debut - In the Teen Tent- Sponsored by Blarney Castle
9 pm – 10 pm- Night Time Boat Parade - On the Crooked River starting on the South Side of Locks in Crooked Lake
10 pm – 1:30 am- Boogieman and the Soul Shine Band - In the Beer Tent – Co-Sponsored by Ryde Marine, Ranch RV Sales, Bluegreen Resorts, Dave Kring Chevrolet-Cadillac.
Sunday August 10
10 am – 11:30 am Community Church Service- In the Teen Tent
11 am – 3 pm The Art & Craft Show, Flea Market, and the Boat Show
12 noon – 1:30 pm –Andy Stefanic Band -In the Teen Tent- Sponsored by CenturyTel
1 pm – 4 pm-Taste of the North- In the Beer Tent-a separate ticket needs to be purchased plus a Riverfest Button Music by Rivertown Jazz Band sponsored by Houseworth Realty and Robert Johnson –sponsored by Pete and Anne Riefel
2 pm – 3:30 pm - The Walker Trio -In the Teen Tent- Sponsored by CenturyTel
4 pm – 5:30 pm- Jetty Rae - In the Teen Tent- Sponsored by CenturyTel
4 pm – 5 pm- Desert Sky- In the Beer Tent- Sponsored byThe Masters’ Sound-Studio G
5 pm – 9 pm – Soul Street- 7 piece Motown Show Band- In the Beer Tent-Sponsored by W.W. Fairbairn & Sons, Hometown Wireless, Brewbaker’s Furniture, First Federal of Northern Michigan, Pauly’s Homecooken
Riverfest T-Shirts for sale $10 & $15at Crooked River Lodge-The Office Shop-Shermens Pizza-Norms Barber Shop or
Call 231-548-5656 or 231-330-3188
which are sponsored by
Entertainment in theBeverage Tent* Schedule
*Sponsored by Bayside Beverage
Our Sponsors, Thank Them with Your Support!!!!
Platinum Level Sponsors!
Bayside Beverages
Gold Level Sponsors
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CROOKED RIVER YACTH CLUB
W.W. Fairbairns & Sons 231-548-2244
Silver Level Sponsors
TWO LOONS LAGOON AND RESORT
231-548-5802 kausheh@racc200.com
Indian River Contractors 231-238-7136
Dave Kring Chevrolet-Cadillac 347-6380
Bronze Level Sponsors
Countryside Realty 231-330-4646 Alanson Dairy Queen 231-548-8888
Circuit Controls Corp. 231-347-0760 Brewbaker's Furnature 989-733-8595
First Federal of Northren Michigan 231-548-2922
Sid Baker Masonary 231-548-548-5143 Alpena Oil Company 989-356-1098
Stafford's Resorts 231-347-5197
Pete and Anne Riefel
Silent Auction Donors
Bills Farm Market 231-347-6735 $40.00 Value!
Flowers by Sky’s The Limit 231-347-7770 $25.00 Value!
Dinner for 2 at Sagamores 231-439-4059 approx. $180.00 Value!
4-General Admission Day Passes for Thunder Falls Family Water Park Max Value $92.00! 231-436-6000
Sponsors Corner
A letter to Our Sponsors
Sponsorship Opportunities Form
Sponsorship Commitment Form
Silent Auction Form
Riverfest 2008 Exhibit Applications
Juried Arts & Crafts Show Application Form
Riverfest Flea Market Application
For Profit Food Vendors Application
Non Profit Food Vendors Application
Boat Show Application
Riverfest 2007 Slideshow click Here
Riverfest 2007 Lighted Boat Parade Videos click Here
Map of Alanson
