Riverfest -- it's Arkansas's official kick-off to summer! AtSteve Landers Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram, we love going to Riverfest every year. From the music to the food to the Baggo National Championship, there's fun for everyone at Riverfest.
This year's Riverfest is the 38th annual festival. It will be:
Friday, May 22
6 p.m. - 11 p.m.
Saturday, May 23
11 a.m. - 11 p.m.
Sunday, May 24
1 p.m. - 11 p.m.
Some great artists are headed to Riverfest this year, including:
Sheryl Crow
Kris Allen
Kip Moore
Sister Hazel
Jake Owen
Sam Hunt
Many other local bands will hit the stage, too. Click here for the full music line-up.
Riverfest was originally known as the Summer Arts Festival, and was held in Murray Park for its first three years. It has gotten quite a bit bigger over the years, and now draws nearly a quarter million visitors each year!
Some of the attractions this year include:
Over the Edge: Have you always wanted to raffle off the side of a skyscraper downtown? You'll have a chance to #RappleAtRiverfest! Click here for more.
Deltic Timber KidZone Area: The KidZone is located in the center of Riverfront Park, and includes a promenade of games, crafts and more!Click here for more.
Merchant Row Arts & Crafts: Vendors will be set up with various items for sale, including art, jewelry, crafts and more. Click here for more.
Flowing on the River: Get your wine and beer tasting on at the River Market pavilions on Thursday, May 21 at 5:30! Click here for more.
Oaklawn Baggo National Championship: Form your two-person team now and you could win $1500 in prize money, backstage passes, two rooms at the Hampton Inn & Suites and a special Baggo board! Click here for more.
Rock-n-Stroll 5K Fun Run: Be healthy this summer! Sign up for the Riverfest 5K, and you could win a guitar signed by one of the headlining music acts! Click here for more.
Will we see you there?