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.

Schedule of Events

August 16, 2024

On Stage
4-5:15pm - Jeff and Kurt's Acoustic Refreshment - Acoustic Rock
5:30pm - Welcome and Honor Guard Presentation of Colors
by the Montgomery-Countryside Fire District Honor Guard
5:30-7:30pm - Cadillac Groove - Soul/Funk/Blues
8-10pm - American English - Beatles Tribute

Hours Of Operation
5-8pm - Sponsor Expo
5-8pm - Family Hospitality Tent
5-10pm - Beer Tent
5-10pm - Carnival
5-10pm - Food Vendors
5-10pm - Free Shuttle Service

August 17, 2024

On Stage
10:00-10:45am - Miss Jamie's Farm - Music Show for ages 0-8
11:00-11:45am - Scribblemonster - Children's Entertainment
12:00-12:30pm - MR. FreeZE from FERMILAB - Fermilab's science show
12:30-2:30pm - Good Clean Fun - Party Band
3-5pm - Soul Sacrifice - Best of Santana
5:30-7:30pm - Symple - English and Spanish Rock
8-10pm - Senora Dinamitam - Cumbia Tribute

Family Fun - Activities For All Ages
10am - 2pm - Family Fest on River Street
10am - 12pm - Chalk with a Cop
10:30am - 12:30pm - Petting Zoo
10am - 7pm - Craft Fair and Market
10:30am - 4:30pm - Car Show at Austin Park

Hours Of Operation
10am - 4pm - Historic Settler's Cottage Open for Tours (200 N. River St.)
10am - 8pm - Sponsor Expo
10am - 8pm - Family Hospitality Tent

10am - 10pm - Food Vendors
11am - 10pm - Beer Tent
11am - 10pm - Free Shuttle Service
12-10pm - Carnival

August 18, 2024

On Stage
10:30am - 12:30pm - Triple Replay - Classic Rock
2-4pm - Vital Signs - Classic Rock to Pop Hits
4:30-6:30pm - Planet Groove - 60s to Today
7-9pm - Hi-Infidelity - 80s Rock Covers

Family Fun - Sunday Activities For All Ages
6am - 2pm - Carp Fishing Derby - All Ages Welcome
(Register onsite between 6-10A near the Mill Street Bridge)
9:00-10:00am - Church in the Park with New Life Montgomery
1pm - Parade Step-Off - Parade Map
9pm - Fireworks

Hours Of Operation
10am - 4pm - Historic Settler's Cottage Open for Tours (200 N. River St.)
10am - 7pm - Craft Fair and Market Vendors
10am - 8pm - Sponsor Expo
10am - 9pm - Food Vendors
11am - 6pm - Family Hospitality Tent

11am - 9pm - Beer Tent
11am - 10pm - Free Shuttle Service
12-9pm - Carnival

Date:
August 16-18, 2024

Location:
Montgomery Park - 301 N. River Street, Montgomery, IL 60538
Austin Park - 1345 Broadway Avenue, Montgomery, IL 60538

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