Arts and Entertainment
March 27, 2023
From: Montrose Blueberry FestivalSchedule:
Sunday, August 13, 2023
8am-4pm: 15th Annual Montrose Blueberry Festival "Kick-Off" Car Show
The Car Show kicks off today. All makes and models welcome. Flea market, crafts and food vendor
Location: Lion's Park, 204 Park Street
8am-Finish: Co-ed Softball Tournament Finals
Tournament play begins on Saturday, August 13th. Call Bill Persails for registration info: 810-602-9606.
Location: Seymour Road Softball Complex
Tuesday, August 15, 2023
1pm-3pm: Royal Tea Party
Meet and greet with the 2023 Blueberry Queen & Court along with other fairy tale princesses. Enjoy delicious treats, face painting and royal party favors. Children: $5, Adults: Free1pm-3pm
Location: Entertainment Tent in Lion's Park
9pm-12am: Teen Dance
Teen Dance under the Big top for teens age 13-19. DJ Rob Mata spins the tunes. Cover charge $6.
Location: Entertainment Tent
Wednesday, August 16, 2023
5pm-10pm: Cornhole Tournament
New Event! Cornhole Tournament at the Entertainment Tent. Tournament begins at 6:00 p.m. Cash Prizes!
Must be 21 to enter
Location: Entertainment Tent
6pm-9pm: Baby & Kids Contest
Ages Newborn-14 Years.
Late registration from 6pm-7pm.
Contest starts promptly at 7:15pm
Location: Montrose Community Schools Auditorium
Thursday, August 17, 2023
5pm-9pm3: Early Set-up Marketplace
Vendors approved for early setup will be notified by mail and/or email.
Location: Lion's Park, 204 Park Street
5:30pm-10pm: Craft Beer & Wine Tasting
Sponsored by Riverside Market, Fabiano Brothers, and Great Lakes Wine & Spirits
Gate opens at 5p.m.
Must be 21 to enter
Location: Entertainment Tent
Friday, August 18, 2023
12pm-6pm: Entertainment Tent Opens
Karaoke all day long
Location: Lion's Park, 204 Park Street
12pm-7pm: Marketplace-Flea Market & Crafts
On-site registration and setup begins at 8 a.m. Lion's Park Pavilion, Entrance on Park Drive
Location: Lion's Park, 204 Park Street
12pm-7pm: Blueberry Store Opens
Blueberry Pies, Baked Goods, 2023 Blueberry T-Shirts, Blueberry souvenirs. Discounted previous year t-shirts
Location: Lion's Park, 204 Park Street
12pm-9pm: Food Booths Open
Food Booths & Food Trucks open for your dining pleasure
Location: Lion's Park 204 Park Street
12pm-Close: Anderson Midways
Anderson Midways opens
Wristband and Ticket Prices
Entrance on Hickory Street
Location: Hickory Street entrance behind Carter Elementary
4pm-7pm: Shriner's Pig Roast
Elf Khurafeh Shriner's Annual Pig Roast
Location: Entertainment Tent in Lion's Park
5pm-9pm: Men & Women's Slo-Pitch Softball
Men's tournament play begins
Women's tournament begins Saturday To register call Bill Persails at 810-602-9606
Location: Seymour Road Softball Complex
6pm-6:30pm: Kid's Parade
Theme: "to be announced", Lineup/judging 5-6 p.m.
Location: Hill-McCloy HS Circle Drive
6:45pm-7:30pm: Blueberry Pie-Eating Contest
Traditional pie-eating contest for all age groups, immediately following the Kid's Parade
Location: High School Athletic Complex
8pm-2am: Entertainment Tent Opens
DJ Rob Mata, Live Music "band to be announced"
9pm-1am, Cover Charge, Must have Photo ID
No one under 21 admitted
Location: Lion's Park, 204 Park Street
Saturday, August 19, 2023
8am-12pm: Blueberry Pancake Breakfast
Blueberry pancake & sausage breakfast,
$8 All ages, Kids under 5 eat free
Pick up a Blueberry Pie on your way in or out
Location: Montrose School Cafeteria, 302 Ray Street
8am-12pm: Blueberry Pie Sale
Fundraiser at Pancake Breakfast
Regular or Sugar Free Available
Location: Montrose School Cafeteria, 302 Ray St.
8am-8pm: Men's & Women's Slo-Pitch Softball
Men's & Women's tournament play
Location: Seymour Road Softball Complex & Hickory Street Field
9am-11am: Queen's Breakfast
Queen's Breakfast Hosted by 2023 Blueberry Queen and Court
All visiting Royalty invited
Location: Montrose Schools Queen's Tent, 302 Ray Street
9am-7pm: Marketplace-Flea Market & Crafts
Weekend vendor setup at 8 a.m.
Location: Lion's Park, 204 Park Street
9am-7pm: Blueberry Store Opens
Blueberry Pies, Baked Goods, 2023 Festival T-Shirts, Blueberry Souvenirs, discounted previous year t-shirts
Location: Lion's Park, 204 Park Street
9am-9pm: Food Booths Open
Food Booths open at Lion's Park
Location: Lion's Park, 204 Park Street
9am-9pm: 3 on 3 Basketball Tournament
Fundraiser for Montrose Girls' Basketball Program Registration/Sign-in 8-9am
Location: Barber Park Basketball Courts, Seymour Rd
10am-6pm: Entertainment Tent Opens
Karaoke 12-2pm
Frankentrost Band 2-4pm
Kid's Karaoke Contest 4-6pm
Location: Lion's Park, 204 Park Street
12pm-10pm: Anderson Midways
Anderson Midways opens
Wristband and Ticket Prices
Entrance on Hickory Street
Location: Hickory Street entrance behind Carter Elementary
1pm-3pm: Blueberry Festival Super Parade
Blueberry Festival Super Parade with 2023 Grand Marshal, and 2023 Blueberry Queen & Court
Theme: "to be announced"
Location: Lineup: Corner of Hickory and N. Genesee
2pm-7pm: Shriner's Pig Roast
Elf Khurafeh Shriner's Annual Pig Roast
Location: Entertainment Tent in Lion's Park
4pm-6pm: Kid's Karaoke Contest
Prizes awarded for 1st-2nd-3rd place
Age Groups: 6-9; 10-12; 13-15; 16-17
Location: Entertainment Tent
8pm-2am: Entertainment Tent Opens
DJ Rob Mata, Live Music "band to be announced"
9pm-1am, Cover Charge, Must have Photo ID
No one under 21 admitted
Location: Lion's Park, 204 Park Street
Sunday, August 20, 2023
7am-11am: Annual 5K/8K Run & Walk
7am: On-site Registration & Packet Pickup
8am: 8K Run, 8:02am: 8K Walk
8:15am: 5K Run, 8:17am 5K Walk
10am: Awards Ceremony
Location: Bob Hayes Athletic Complex, 301 Nanita Drive
8am-12pm: Blueberry Pancake Breakfast
All you can eat Blueberry pancake & sausage breakfast $8 All ages, Kids under 5 eat Free
Pick up a Blueberry Pie on your way in or out
Location: Montrose School Cafeteria, 302 Ray Street
8am-12pm: Blueberry Pie Sale
Fundraiser at Pancake Breakfast Regular or Sugar Free Available
Location: Montrose School Cafeteria, 302 Ray St.
8am-Finish: Men's & Women's Slo-Pitch Softball
Men's & Women's tournament play
Finals set for late afternoon
Location: Seymour Road Softball Complex
9am-5pm: Food Booths Open
Location: Lion's Park, 204 Park Street
9am-5pm: Blueberry Store Opens
Blueberry Pies, Baked Goods, 2023 Festival T-Shirts, Blueberry Souvenirs
Location: Lion's Park, 204 Park Street
9am-5pm: Marketplace-Flea Market & Crafts
Some vendors open at 8 a.m.
Location: Lion's Park, 204 Park Street
12pm-6pm: Entertainment Tent Opens
Shriner's Pig Roast 12-5pm
Karaoke Contest warm-up 12-2pm
Adult Karaoke Contest 2-6pm
Location: Lion's Park, 204 Park Street
12pm-6pm: Anderson Midways
Anderson Midways opens
Wristband and Ticket Prices
Entrance on Hickory Street
Location: Hickory Street entrance behind Carter Elementary
2pm-6pm: Adult Karaoke Contest
Adult Karaoke Contest, 18 or older
$10 Entry Fee
Cash payout for 1st, 2nd, 3rd & 4th Place
Location: Entertainment Tent
2pm-3pm: Chamber of Commerce Duck Race
Annual Duck Race presented by the Montrose Chamber of Commerce Ducks drop at 3 pm at Barber Park Seymour Road 1/4 Mile south of M-57 Livestreaming of the race from 3-4 pm at the Entertainment tent
Location: Barber Park, Seymour Road
Date: August 13 - 20, 2023
Location: Various venue in Montrose, MI
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