Riverfest 2009
August 6-9, 2009
Directions to Fest and Map Contact / E-Mail
November 9, 2008
Two acts have been signed for 2009. The Doo Wop Daddies, a Midwest act that will
do all the famous songs from the Doo Wop era of the 1950s and 1960s is
scheduled to perform Sunday, Aug. 9, at noon.
The other contract agreed upon is Think Floyd USA/The
American Pink Floyd show. This group will
do a two hour presentation of Pink Floyd music with a full special effects
light show titled "Feel the Pulse." That group will be the headliner
on Friday, Aug. 7.
More entertainment will be announced as contracts are
signed.
The 2009 event will be held Aug. 6-9 and it will mark
the 23rd consecutive year the festival has been presented.
Below find the schedule of the 2008 Riverfest
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Thursday, July 31 |
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4-11 p.m. |
A Taste of Watertown |
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4-11:30 p.m. |
Rainbow Valley Rides |
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4-8 p.m. |
Rides Special $16 for
unlimited rides; for people of all ages |
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6-8 p.m. |
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8:30 p.m. |
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Friday,
August 1 |
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11 a.m.-11 p.m. |
A Taste of Watertown |
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11:30 a.m.-11:30 p.m. |
Rainbow Valley Rides |
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11:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. |
Rides Special $16 for unlimited
rides; for people of all ages |
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11:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m.. |
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Noon-3 p.m. |
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2:30-6 p.m. |
Family Funzone (separate schedule TBD) |
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6-8 p.m. |
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8:30 p.m. |
DENNIS DEYOUNG/The Music of Styx (15
chart hits) |
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Saturday,
August 2 |
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8 a.m. |
Tennis Tournament |
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8:30 a.m. |
5K Run (7:30 a.m.
registration) |
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9 a.m.-5 p.m. |
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9 a.m.-11 a.m. |
Carp Classic |
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9:30-10:30 a.m. |
Raft Race |
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10:00 a.m. |
Bean Bag Event Register by July 30th. |
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11 a.m.-4 p.m. |
Reel Kids Casting
Contest |
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11 a.m.-11 p.m. |
A Taste of Watertown |
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11:30 a.m.-11:30 p.m. |
Rainbow Valley Rides |
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11:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. |
Rides Special $16 for
unlimited rides; for people of all ages |
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11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. |
MUNICIPAL BAND |
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Noon-6 p.m. |
Family Funzone |
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1:30, 4 & 6 p.m. |
Must-Skis Watershow |
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2:30-3:45 p.m. |
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4:30-5:45 p.m. |
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7-8 p.m. |
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8:30-10 p.m. |
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10 p.m. |
Fireworks by Bartolotta |
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Sunday,
August 3 |
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9 a.m.-4 p.m. |
Classic Car Show Poster includes
registration info |
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10 a.m.-5 p.m. |
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11 a.m.-10 p.m. |
A Taste of Watertown |
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Noon-9 p.m. |
Rainbow Valley Rides |
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Noon-1:30 p.m. |
AJA VU (The music of Steely Dan) (10 chart hits) |
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Noon-6 p.m. |
Family Funzone |
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1:30, 4 & 6 p.m. |
Must-Skis Watershow |
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3-5:30 p.m. |
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