(CALVERT CITY, Ky.)-The River Folk Fest returns to Memorial Park this Friday and Saturday, offering bluegrass music, family activities, and community gathering at no cost to attendees.
The free festival welcomes residents and visitors of all ages to enjoy performances by regional and national musicians, along with food trucks, craft vendors, and children’s activities throughout the weekend.
Music Lineup
Friday evening’s program opens at 5:00 PM with an Open Stage Jam at 5:30 PM, followed by the Dalton Harper Band at 7:00 PM.
Saturday’s all-day schedule runs from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM, featuring Creekwater Collective at noon, Ashley Graham at 1:30 PM, Caroline Owens at 3:00 PM, and Volume Five at 4:30 PM.
Family Activities and Vendors
Both days will feature arts and craft vendors and food trucks. Free inflatables will be available Friday from 5:00 to 7:00 PM and Saturday from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Saturday will also include a complimentary Barnyard Buddies Petting Zoo from noon to 6:00 PM.
Event Information
The festival takes place October 3-4, 2025, at Memorial Park in Calvert City. Attendees are encouraged to bring lawn chairs for seating.
The City of Calvert City acknowledges the support of event sponsors: Calvert Area Development Association, State Farm’s Hilary Washer, 50’s Cafe, and Jackson Purchase Bluegrass Association.
For additional information, phone (270) 395-7138 or email info@calvertcityky.gov.