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Montrose Blueberry Festival 2023

Arts and Entertainment

March 27, 2023

From: Montrose Blueberry Festival

Schedule:

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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