56th Annual
Nov. 1-2, 2013

Schedule of Events

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 2012

10:00 am  -  7:00 pm

Throughout the Day:

Festival Village:
Street Sales, children's rides, clowns, games, arts & crafts, entertainment stages and lots of good food.

Waterfront Education Activities: 
Upton's Point Marina at the Waterfront

Model Boat Builders Displays:
Old Tobacco Warehouse/Visitor's Center

10:00 am  -  12:00 pm
Old Dogs New Tricks  (Bluegrass)
Festival Village Stage  -  Entertainment at this stage: - Sponsored by Gloucester Toyota

12:00 – 2:00 pm
Hangin with Stogie (Country Pop Originals & Covers)
Festival Village Stage  -  Entertainment at this stage: - Sponsored by Gloucester Toyota

10:00 am- 5:00 pm

10:00 a.m. – 12:00 pm and 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Jonathan Austin – Magician & Juggler

Face Painting by Donnie – Carnival & Pony Ride and Rappahannock Model Railroaders

Children's Activity Area – Festival Village – Sponsored by Bon Secours Richmond Health System

10:00 am – 3:00 pm

Joe Maniscalco & the Toucan Jam Band  -  (Pop/Rock-n-roll/Blues/Oldies)
Waterfront Stage  -  Entertainment at this stage: - Sponsored by Kathleen M. Hall, CPA, PC

10:00 am – 3:00 pm 

10:00-11:00 am; 12:00-1:00 pm; 2:00-3:00 pm
Robert Keyes -  (Multi-facet Solo Fingerstyle Guitarist)
Old Tobacco Warehouse – Porch

11:00 am – 5:00 pm  
Friday and Saturday  - $10.00 admission – must be over 21 years of age
Oyster Festival Wine Tasting – IsaBell K. Horsley lot – between ABC Store and Post Office

4:00 pm
Crowning of Festival Queen & Court Festival Village Stage - (Rappahannock Avenue)

7:00 pm
Fireman's Parade begins on West Side of town.

8:00 pm  - 12:00 Midnight
Fireman's Dance behind the Firehouse

The Janitor's - (Top 40)
Fireman's Field behind the firehouse
$5.00 Cover Charge at the Gate.  Beer is $3.00 per cup (age 21 and older).

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 2012

9:00 am  -  5:00 pm.

Throughout the Day:

Festival Village:
Street Sales, children's rides, clowns, games, arts & crafts, entertainment stages and lots of good food.

Waterfront Educational Activities: 
Upton's Point Marina at the Waterfront

Model Boat Builders Displays:
Old Tobacco Warehouse/Visitor's Center

9:00 am - 1:00 pm and 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Rip Tide   (Classic/Southern Rock and New Country)
Festival Village Stage -  Entertainment at this stage:  - Sponsored by Gloucester Toyota

10:00 am  -  5:00 pm
Face Painting by Donnie – Carnival & Pony Ride and Rappahannock Model Railroaders           

Children's Activity Area - Grace Avenue – Sponsored by Bon Secours Richmond Health System

10:00 am - 1:00 pm and 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
33 East   (Rock & Roll/New Country/Funky Favorites)
Waterfront Stage  -  Entertainment at this stage:  -  Sponsored by Kathleen M. Hall, CPA, PC

10:00 am – 2:00 pm

9:00-10:00 am; 11:00-12:00 pm; 1:00-2:00 pm
Robert Keyes -- (Multi-facet Solo Finger style Guitarist)
Old Tobacco Warehouse - Porch

11:00 am – 1:00 pm
Oyster Shucking Contest  
Sponsored by Revere Gas & Appliance & Rappahannock River Oysters, LLC
Behind the Firehouse

11:00 am – 5:00 pm  - Friday and Saturday  -
$10.00 admission – must be over 21 years of age
Oyster Festival Wine Tasting – IsaBell K. Horsley lot – between ABC Store and Post Office

1:00 pm – 5:00 pm
The Janitor's  (Top 40)
Fireman's Field behind the firehouse

2:00 pm – 3:30 pm
Oyster Festival Parade Begins on the west side of town
Sponsored by the Virginia Lottery