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The '''Alabaster CityFest''' is an annual free music, arts & crafts and children's festival held since [[2003]] at [[Alabaster Municipal Park|Municipal Park]] in [[Alabaster]]. The festival is produced by the City of Alabaster, with | The '''Alabaster CityFest''' is an annual free music, arts & crafts and children's festival held since [[2003]] at [[Alabaster Municipal Park|Municipal Park]] in [[Alabaster]]. The festival is produced by the [[Alabaster Arts Council]] for the City of Alabaster. Before [[2007]] a committee of the [[Alabaster City Council]] organized the festival. | ||
==2007== | |||
The 2007 CityFest is scheduled for June 2, starting at 9:00 AM, with Diamond Rio headlining the main stage. [[Michael Warren]] will also appear. This is the first CityFest to be organized by the Arts Council, which received $75,000 in funding from the city and additional funds from sponsors. | |||
==2006== | ==2006== | ||
The 2006 CityFest | The 2006 CityFest was held on June 3, starting at 9:00 AM. The musical acts included Joe Nichols, Foghat, and Michael Warren. Other events included a Classic Car Show, a bike ride benifitting Salvation Army Youth Services, | ||
The musical acts | |||
Other events | |||
Sponsors | Sponsors included [[InSite Engineering]], [[AAA Solutions]], and radio stations [[WDXB]] 102.5 FM, [[WMJJ]] 96.5 FM, and [[WQEN]] 103.7 (All owned by Clear Channel Broadcasting). | ||
==2005== | ==2005== | ||
The 2005 CityFest attracted 20,000 people to Municipal Park on June 4. | The 2005 CityFest attracted 20,000 people to Municipal Park on June 4. Julie Roberts headlined the festival. | ||
==2004== | ==2004== | ||
Revision as of 09:48, 9 March 2007
The Alabaster CityFest is an annual free music, arts & crafts and children's festival held since 2003 at Municipal Park in Alabaster. The festival is produced by the Alabaster Arts Council for the City of Alabaster. Before 2007 a committee of the Alabaster City Council organized the festival.
2007
The 2007 CityFest is scheduled for June 2, starting at 9:00 AM, with Diamond Rio headlining the main stage. Michael Warren will also appear. This is the first CityFest to be organized by the Arts Council, which received $75,000 in funding from the city and additional funds from sponsors.
2006
The 2006 CityFest was held on June 3, starting at 9:00 AM. The musical acts included Joe Nichols, Foghat, and Michael Warren. Other events included a Classic Car Show, a bike ride benifitting Salvation Army Youth Services,
Sponsors included InSite Engineering, AAA Solutions, and radio stations WDXB 102.5 FM, WMJJ 96.5 FM, and WQEN 103.7 (All owned by Clear Channel Broadcasting).
2005
The 2005 CityFest attracted 20,000 people to Municipal Park on June 4. Julie Roberts headlined the festival.
2004
2003
The crowd for the inaugural CityFest, held on the occassion of the city's 50th birthday, was about 8,000.
Reference
- Daniels, Malcomb. (March 27, 2006) "Foghat, Nichols lead music festival." Birmingham News.
External link
- Alabaster CityFest website