Tontitown Grape Festival set for Aug. 6-10

Tontitown Grape Festival set for Aug. 6-10

The 2024 Tontitown Grape Festival runs from Tuesday, Aug. 6 through Saturday, Aug. 10 on Henri De Tonti Boulevard (U.S. 412).

The annual event returns for its 125th season this year and includes carnival rides, an arts and crafts fair, a 5K walk/run, and free live music.

This year’s music lineup includes performances by Jenna & The Soul Shakers, Boomtown Saints, Allie Colleen, Lewis Brice and more.

Also returning this year are festival traditions like spaghetti dinners, a grape stomp, grape ice cream, and the annual crowning of the Queen Concordia.

Entry into the festival grounds with live music is free, but some activities require a fee.

Spaghetti dinners cost $15 for adults or $10 for children, and will be served from 4:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Thursday through Saturday. Carnival armbands are $30-$35.

This year’s festivities will wrap up on Saturday at 11 p.m. with the annual grand prize giveaway when one person will win a 2024 Ford Bronco.

Below is a full schedule of events as listed at tontitowngrapefestival.com/schedule

2024 Tontitown Grape Festival schedule

Tuesday, Aug. 6
5-11 p.m. Carnival armbands
7-9 p.m. Grape stomp
7 p.m. Free live entertainment: Brian Odle & the Hillbilly Underground
9 p.m. Free live entertainment: Allie Colleen

Wednesday, Aug. 7
5-11 p.m. Carnival armbands
7-9 p.m. Grape stomp
7 p.m. Free live entertainment: Phil McGarrah & Runnin’ on Empty
9 p.m. Free live entertainment: Lewis Brice

Thursday, Aug. 8
3-7 p.m. Museum open
3-10 p.m. Arts and crafts fair
4:30-8:30 p.m. Italian spaghetti dinners served
5-11 p.m. Carnival armbands
6 p.m. Bingo
7 p.m. Free live entertainment: SnapBack
9 p.m. Free live entertainment: Boomtown Saints

Friday, Aug. 9
1-7 p.m. Museum open
3-10 p.m. Arts and crafts fair
4:30-8:30 p.m. Italian spaghetti dinners served
5-11 p.m. Carnival armbands
6 p.m. Bingo
6 p.m. Free live entertainment: The Butler Creek Boys
8 p.m. Coronation of 125th Queen Concordia
9 p.m. Free live entertainment: Western Swing Rules Band

Saturday, Aug. 10
7 a.m. Run for the Grapes 5K walk/run
8 a.m. Run for the Grapes kids run
10 a.m.-7 p.m. Museum open
10 a.m.-10 p.m. Arts and crafts fair
Noon Local musicians take the stage
Noon-11 p.m. Carnival armbands
4:30-8:30 p.m. Italian spaghetti dinners served
6 p.m. Bingo
7 p.m. Free live entertainment: King Chicken
9 p.m. Free live entertainment: Jenna & the Soul Shakers
11 p.m. Grand prize giveaway by 2024 Queen Concordia