2015 PARKERSBURG HOMECOMING ENTERTAINMENT SCHEDULE (updated 6 - 29 -15) BICENTENNIAL PARK HOME STAGE
Sunday, August 16 “14th Annual Johnny Staats Bluegrass Festival”
1:00 PM The Mud Ducks 2:30 PM Rachel Burge & Blue Dawning www.rachelburge.com 4:00 PM Johnny Staats & The Delivery Boys www.johnnystaats.com
SUDDENLINK STAGE
Friday, August 14
6:00 PM Opening Ceremonies 6:30 PM Froggy 99 Country Showdown WV Finals www.froggy99.net 8:30 PM Mickey Guyton www.mickeyguyton.com
Saturday, August 15
2:00 PM TheNewsCenter Homecoming Talent Show www.thenewscenter.tv 7:00 PM Band of Brothers www.parkersburgbandofbrothers.wordpress.com 8:30 PM Magic Moments with Leonard, Coleman and Blunt, former lead singers of The Temptations, Drifters & Platters www.leonardcolemanandblunt.com 10:00 PM Fireworks from Ft. Boreman Hill
Sunday, August 16
6:30 PM The Breeze “30 Year Reunion” 8:00 PM The Marshall Tucker Band www.marshalltucker.com
Listen to Froggy 99 and Z106 to win entrance into Peoples Bank VIP PEN standing room only all 3 nights in front of SUDDENLINK STAGE.
“Best Seat In The House” Sponsored by Value City Furniture, register in store to win 2 recliners and VIP seating all 3 nights at SUDDENLINK STAGE. Drawing Thursday, August 6 at 2 PM
Yellow Taxi RUBBER DUCKY DRAWING at SUDDENLINK STAGE Sunday, August 16 7:30 PM
Other Activities Saturday News & Sentinel Half Marathon 8 AM
Grand Parade 12 NOON (ClearChannel Radio)
Pioneer Antique Car Club 5 PM Market St.
YoYo Elite Baton Corps. 6 PM 2nd & Juliana St.
Tina's Dance Studio 7 PM 2nd & Juliana St.
Square Dancing 8-10 PM 2nd & Juliana St.
Corn Hole Tournament (Larry Simmons Honda)
Bingo
Model Railroad Club Open House 10 AM – 4 PM (601 Green St. Rear)
Sunday Soap Box Derby 1 PM
Kids Fishing Derby 10 AM sponsored by Community Bank
Model Railroad Club Open House 12N – 4 PM
SUDDENLINK STAGE South Parkersburg Baptist Church Services Sunday 10:30 AM
RIVERFRONT PARK AMPHITHEATER
Friday, August 14
8:00 PM Bobby Kirl www.bobbykirl.com 9:30 PM Jamie Fletcher www.jamiefletchermusic.com
Saturday, August 15
2:00 PM Dog Show sponsored by Winding Road Kennel Steve Dixon Magic Show (Strolling) 3:00 PM Pretty Baby Contest Ages 0-5 months Ages 6-11 months 4:00 PM Steve Dixon Magic Show (Strolling) 5:30 PM Jake Binegar www.facebook.com/jakebinegarmusic 7:00 PM Highway River Band 8:30 PM River Towne Band www.rivertowneband.com
Sunday, August 16
7:00 AM Parkersburg Homecoming Bass Fishing Tourney (launch from Belpre) 10:00 AM Pretty Baby Contest Ages 12 months - 3 years 1:00 PM The Believers 2:00 PM Bam Baxter www.bambaxter.com 3:00 PM Parkersburg Homecoming Bass Fishing Tourney Weigh In
EASY RIDER BUS SCHEDULE South Side K-Mart and Park Shopping Center Friday 6 – 11 PM Saturday 2 PM – 12 Midnight Sunday 2 – 11 PM
www.parkersburg-homecoming.com
all times and acts subject to change
PARKERSBURG HOMECOMING FESTIVAL NATIONAL ENTERTAINMENT 1985 – 2014 1985 Sawyer Brown The Breeze
1986 Steve Wariner Gary Lewis & The Playboys Dan Seals
1987 T. Graham Brown Rare Earth Forrester Sisters
1988 Restless Heart Bachman Turner Overdrive Lee Greenwood
1989 The Charlie Daniels Band Mitch Ryder & The Detroit Wheels Lee Greenwood
1990 Eddie Rabbitt Herman's Hermits Kathy Mattea
1991 Brad Paisley Shenandoah The Mamas & Papas Ronnie Milsap
1992 Highway 101 Mark Lindsay (Paul Revere & The Raiders) Ricky Skaggs
1993 Pirates of the Mississippi Brad Paisley George Jones
1994 The Bellamy Brothers The Guess Who McBride & The Ride Jon Brennan
1995 Steve Wariner Merle Haggard 1996 Bryan White Joe Diffie
1997 Buffalo Club Orleans Toby Keith
1998 The Kinleys The Dixie Chicks Tracy Lawrence
1999 Chad Brock Diamond Rio
2000 Alecia Elliott The Contours Trace Adkins
2001 Chris Cagle Billy Ray Cyrus
2002 Steve Azar Brad Paisley
2003 Aaron Lines Sounds of the Supremes Aaron Tippin
2004 David Lee Murphy & Leroy Parnell Joey Dee & The Starlighters Darryl Worley
2005 Blue County The Diamonds Tanya Tucker
2006 Bomshel Beatlemania Lee Greenwood
2007 Nelson Exile Kelly Pickler
2008 James Otto Eddie Money 2009 Justin Moore 38 Special
2010 Trailer Choir Grand Funk Railroad
2011 Colt Ford Beatlemania Magic Kansas
2012 Bucky Covington Midnight Special The Charlie Daniels Band
2013 Jason Michael Carroll The Devonshires America
2014 Restless Heart Almost Queen The Guess Who