Countdown to TroyFest:

TroyFest, held in honor of Jean Lake, is the premier fine art & craft festival for the central Alabama region. The weekend long show draws upwards of 10,000 people to downtown Troy to celebrate the arts.

As always, a wonderful selection of art, food, entertainment and activities will be offered for people of all ages.

Come and join us in being a part of this year’s festivities.

TroyFest is a presentation of the City of Troy, Pike County Chamber of Commerce, Troy Arts Council and the Alabama State Council on the Arts. We pride ourselves as a festival free to the public, thanks in large part to our gracious sponsors.

2013 TroyFest T-shirt $10 for Adult; $8 for Children

Thank you to our sponsors!

New to TroyFest 2013:

Songwriters Festival featuring the Songwriters Competition and Songwriters Concert

Visit the Songwriters Competition page to find out how you could win up to $3,000 in cash prizes from your original lyrics.

The Songwriters Concert will feature

 

The concert is free to the public and will begin at 8:00 p.m. in downtown Troy in the parking lot of the Johnson Center for the Arts.

Entertainment Schedule

Saturday, April 27 (9 a.m. -­ 5 p.m.)

9 am   Festival Opens
9 am – 5 pm Student Art Exhibit      Johnson Center
9:30          FBC Puppets*     Kids Corner
10:30 am    Extreme Athletics      TroyCable Stage
11 am     SHEBANG    TroyCable Stage
11:45 am    Jay Mullis    TroyCable Stage
Noon      CGI Student Art Winners      Stephens Gazebo
12:15 pm     Wiregrass Dance     TroyCable Stage
1 pm     Ben Pritchett      TroyCable Stage
1:30 pm     Michael McGilvary      TroyCable Stage
2 pm    Local Jazz Bands     TroyCable Stage
4 pm    Songwriter Winners       TroyCable Stage
5 pm      Festival Closes
8 pm     Vertical Horizon Concert     Johnson Center Parking Lot
“Songwriters Festival Winners Opening Act”
*FBC Puppets 9:30, 10:30, 11:50, 1:00, 2:00

Sunday, April 28 (10 a.m. – ­4 p.m.)

9 am     Church on the Square    Stephens Gazebo
10 am    Festival Opens
10 am- 4 p.m. Student Art Exhibit    Johnson Center
11:30      Michael McGilvary    TroyCable Stage
12:15 pm FBC Ensemble “One Voice”    TroyCable Stage
1 pm     “In His Steps” Dance    TroyCable Stage
1 pm    Juried Artist Awards Announcement    Stephens Gazebo
1:45 pm    SHEBANG      TroyCable Stage
2:30    Wiregrass Dance     TroyCable Stage
3:30 pm     FBC Children Choirs      TroyCable Stage
4 pm      Festival Closes
Ongoing activities include Kids Corner, Demonstrating Artists,
Stephens Gazebo & Community Corner

 

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