An exciting weekend of activities for the whole family, Harrisburg’s Kipona Festival celebration has been named one of the top five festivals in Pennsylvania.
The Kipona Celebration features a variety of food, children’s theatres, educational activities, arts & crafts, boat races, sporting events, concerts, and other family activities. One of the oldest waterfront festivals in the United States, Kipona hosts the March of Dimes Rubber Duck Regatta; Kipona Artfest; the Kipona Canoe Races; the Pennsylvania State Chili Cook-Off; the Footbag Tournament; and the Breath of Nature Karate Tournament.
The festival also presents the renowned Kipona Fireworks display, the largest in Pennsylvania. Spotobe has Monday's schedule right here:
8:00 AM
Reese Canoe Classic Final registration for race Community Forum
10:00 AM
Harrisburg Canoe Club Race; First Race Begins Mayor's Barge on Susquehanna
Funtastick Footbag Tournament Doubles and Singles until 5:00 PM Forster St. Sport Arena
KIPONA FESTIVAL ALL AREAS OPEN
FREE Amusement Rides for Kids until 12:00 PM
AMPSECU ArtFest Opens South Riverfront Park South of Market Street
10:30 AM
The Big Dirty; Jam Band/Funk Comcast Market Street Stage
Folk Music Jam Session; Susquehanna Folk Music Society Artsfest Café Stage (S. Front St.)
11:00 AM
Jan Seiden; Native American Flute Pow-Wow Area City Island
Adam Ezra Group; Folk Rock/ Roots/ Indie Stage in GIANT Liberty Grove
12:00 PM
Aztec Dancing Pow-Wow Area City Island
Pennsylvania Preferred Best Chef Semi-Finals GIANT's Liberty Grove Cook Tent
Harrisburg "Free Kick" Begins "Street Soccer" Tournament State Street Sports Area
Darcie Miner Alternative/Americana Comcast Market Street Stage
John The Wizz; Ventriloquist Sundance Vacation Stage in Belco Children's Village
Lisa Spaar; Susquehanna Folk Music Society Artsfest Café Stage (S. Front St.)
12:30 PM
Adam Ezra Group Folk Rock/ Roots/ Indie Stage in GIANT Liberty Grove
1:00 PM
Pow-Wow Grand Entry Pow-Wow Area City Island
AFL-CIO Labor Day Address; David Gash Sprint Community Stage
Uncle Pete with Kids; Interactive Children's Music Show Sundance Vacation Stage in Belco Children's Village
The Stringtown Skyscrapers; Susquehanna Folk Music Society Artsfest Café Stage (S. Front St.)
1:30 PM
Pennsylvania Preferred Best Chef Semi-Finals GIANT's Liberty Grove Cook Tent
2:00 PM
Edwin Tichenor; Acoustic Sprint Community Stage
Pete and J; Roots/Rock/Folk Comcast Market Street Stage
The Max Allen Band Jam Band/Rock/Pop Stage in GIANT Liberty Grove
Harrisburg "Free Kick" Ends " State Street Sports Area
Dave Fishel; Susquehanna Folk Music Society Artsfest Café Stage (S. Front St.)
2:30 PM
Harrisburg "Free Kick" Awards Ceremony Sundance Vacation Stage in Belco Children's Village
Lowery Begay; Hoop Dance Pow-Wow Area City Island
2:40 PM
John The Wizz; Ventriloquist Sundance Vacation Stage in Belco Children's Village
3:00 PM
Julie Moffitt; Susquehanna Folk Music Society Artsfest Café Stage (S. Front St.)
3:15 AM
Storytellin; Native American Flute Pow-Wow Area City Island
3:30 PM
Pennsylvania Preferred Best Chef Final Cooking Competition GIANT's Liberty Grove Cook Tent
Acoustic Stew; Folk/Blues Sprint Community Stage
Uncle Pete with Kids; Interactive Children's Music Show Sundance Vacation Stage in Belco Children's Village
4:00 PM
Iroquois Dance & Old Bridge Singers Pow-Wow Area City Island
Garaj Mahal; Jam Band/Jazz/Funk Stage in GIANT Liberty Grove
The Superpowers; Afro-beat/Trance/Reggaeton Comcast Market Street Stage
4:30 PM
Hesed Korean Children's Group Sundance Vacation Stage in Belco Children's Village
4:45 PM
Intertribal Drumming & Dance Pow-Wow Area City Island
5:00 PM
Footbag Tournament Awards Ceremony Forster St. Sport Area
March of Dimes Rubber Duck Regatta Mayor's River Barge
PSECU ArtFest Closes South Riverfront Park South of Market Street
5:30 PM
Ray Owen; Variety Music Show Sundance Vacation Stage in Belco Children's Village
6:00 PM
Giants of Despair; Rock Stage in GIANT Liberty Grove
K8; Acoustic/Pop/Rock Sprint Community Stage
Brothers Unaware; Indie Rock Comcast Market Street Stage
Pow-Wow Closes Pow-Wow Area City Island
7:00 PM
Los Latinos Preciosos; Latin Dance Group Sundance Vacation Stage in Belco Children's Village
7:30 PM
Jackson Monsour; Acoustic Sprint Community Stage
8:00 PM
Mustang; Country Stage in GIANT Liberty Grove
Martini Bros.; Rockabilly/Punk/Garage Comcast Market Street Stage
Ray Owen; Variety Music Show Sundance Vacation Stage in Belco Children's Village
10:00 PM
Kipona Festival ends - Riverfront Park and City Island closes to the public
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