Garrettsville SummerFest  2008 Event Schedule

* Last Event Update was on June 23, 2008    Click Here To Open in a new window to print

Opening Day

Friday, June 27th

6:00pm – Festival commencement by Mayor Craig Moser - (Main Stage)

6:15 -7.30 – Elvis & Friends - (Main Stage) (Joe Propri)

7:00 -11:00 – Boys are Back - (West Stage) (Classic Rock Music)

8:00 -10:00 – On Target featuring Michelle McDowell - (Main Stage) (Rock Music)

Saturday June 28th

9:00am – Parade of Canoes - (Boardwalk & South St. Bridge)

10:00am – Steeplechase Canoe Race - (Behind Deluxe Cleaners on Elm St.)

10:00am - Punt, Pass, & Kick Contest - (Behind Fire Station)

11:00 – Open Jam - (Main Stage)

11:00-12:30 – Church Service - (West Stage)            

Noon – Canoe Races - (Begin on Silver Creek)

Noon – Shock Button - (Teen Pop Music) - (Main Stage)

Noon – 2:00 – Judging of Homemade Pies Contest - 1:00pm - (at Slim & Jumbo’s) sponsored by Huntington Bank

1:30 – Homemade Pie Baking Medal Presentation -  (West Stage)

2:00 – Ice Cream Eating Contest - (Main Stage) sponsored by Dairy Queen

2:00 – The Garrettones - (West Stage)

3:00 – Worlds Largest Tractor Parade - (South St.) Sponsored By Century 21

3:00 – Cornhole Tournament - (Slim & Jumbo’s on Main St.)

3:00 – Judging for Homemade Wine Making Contest  - (at the Main Street Grille)

3:30 – All Fired Up - (Main Stage) (Classic Rock Music)

4:00 - MBA Bike Show (at the Eagles Club)

4:00 – Northern Portage Folk Band - (West Stage)

5:00 – Lion’s Club Rubber Duck Race - (Over Falls)

5:00-8:00 – Chamber Car Cruise in Garfield Plaza – Music by Dennis Chandler & the Strataphonics

6:00 – Hamburger Eating Contest - (Main Stage) Emceed by Bob Golic

7:00 – 10:00 Midnight Highway - (West Stage) (Country Music)

7:00 – 10:00 Shameless - (#1 Garth Brooks Tribute) - (Main Stage)

10:00 – Gigantic Fireworks Display - sponsored by St. Ambrose Church, Sky Plaza IGA, & Eaglecreek Reserve

Sunday, June 29th

11:00-12:00 – Gospel Music - (West Stage)

12:00 -  4th Annual Summerfest Parade - sponsored by Middlefield Bank

2:00-4:30  – Gospel Music - (West Stage)

2:00 – Fire Dept. Water Battle - (Behind Fire Station) (Immediately following Parade)

2:00 – Ronald McDonald Magic Show - (Main Stage)

2:30 – Parade Trophy Presentation - (Main Stage)

3:00 – Walnut Hills Cloggers - (River Dance Music) (Main Stage)

3:30 – 45RPM - (Classic Rock Music) - (Main Stage)

5:00 – Extreme - (Blues & Rock Music) - (West Stage)

5:00 – Lion’s Club Rubber Duck Race - (Over Falls)

7:00 – 10:00 – Garrettsville Idol - emceed by Big Chuck & Lil John.

10:00 – Summerfest Car Raffle – 2008 Mustang GT or $20,000