Springfest 2010
April 23 - 25 


 

THANK YOU
2010 Corporate Sponsors

2010 Springfest Corporate Sponsor - Red River Dodge

2010 Springfest Corporate Sponsor - Heber Springs A&P Commission

2010 Springfest Corporate Sponsor - Harps Foods

2010 Springfest Corporate Sponsor - McDonald's

2010 Springfest Corporate Sponsor - KFFB

2010 Springfest Corporate Sponsor - XTO Energy

  2010 Springfest Corporate Sponsor - Chesapeake Energy  

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Click Here For Springfest Craft Application
Click Here For Chair Art Application
Click Here For Art Walk Application
 


frank_orrchair_artTASTE OF HEBER - ART WALK - CHAIR ART AUCTION-
Friday, April 23th
from 6 PM - 7:30 PM - Come enjoy a sampling of the best food in Heber Springs! Over 20 restaurants participate in the annual “Taste of Heber” located at
First General Baptist Church admission $5 Adults-Children 12&U free.   You will want to enjoy a “Taste” of great food and then stroll through downtown businesses to see the artistic talents of  two and three dimensional artists. Don’t forget to get your program punched at each participating business to win great door prizes.  It’s not over until the Chair Art Auction. Just ordinary chairs are transformed into works of art just right for your living or dining room.  Part of the fun is finding that right chair and designing the artwork to go on it. You don’t have to be an artist to paint a chair to compete for cash prizes of $75-$50-$25. Chairs will be auctioned Friday evening as a fundraiser to help support Springfest at 7:30 PM, door prizes will be drawn following the auction.  Children's activities will feature Sidewalk chalk, painting activities, and music & movement activities.


April 24, 25  - Quality Art & Handmade Crafts, Food & Entertainment - Art, Jewelry, Pottery, Wood Art, Wrought Iron,  Yard Furniture & Native American crafts are just a few of the booths in Spring Park, including Bungee jump, slides, petting zoo and much more for the kids.  On Saturday the Springfest Parade,  Springfest Beauty Pageant and  entertainment throughout the weekend  in Spring Park.  Check out the Springfest Car & Bike Show around the historical Cleburne County Courthouse and in Spring Park you’ll find the Mountain Top Volkswagen Car Show and Swap Meet. On Sunday Arts & Crafts continue as well as children's games, gospel music and the Butterfly Pavilion.  Also Kids the Ronald McDonald will be in the park on Sunday afternoon


Painted Lady Butterfly 

 

Pack your bags for fun at Springfest in the Ozarks as we take you on a nature adventure into the Butterfly Pavilion. No shots needed, no jet lag when entering the land of 100 butterflies. Even feed the butterflies. Tickets to enter are $5  plus the first 25 people get to let your own butterfly go in the pavilion. All those entering the pavilion throughout the weekend are eligible to enter the opportunity to release all the butterflies on Sunday, however you must be present to win. Winner announced around 4 PM. Due to the harsh winter Monarchs are unavailable until May! We will have Painted Ladies in our Butterfly Pavilion! Call the chamber for details - (501) 362-2444.


Take The Lake 5k Walk/Run
Saturday, April 24–  Walkers and runners are all invited to participate in the eighth annual  Take the Lake 5K Walk/Run  benefiting  American Cancer Society Relay For Life. Race begins at 6:00 p.m. at the JFK Overlook  - This is a beautiful course, runners will experience awesome views of the lake and the nature that surrounds it.  Prizes will be awarded, with overall male and female winners.  Registration is open now, to be guaranteed a T-shirt, participants should register by April 10th.  Race participants can register online at www.racesonline.com.   For more information contact Cynthia Kasbohm: Email at takethelake5k@gmail.com or call 501-206-5498.


 Schedule of Events

Friday

April 23, 2010

 

6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Art/Photography Walk

 

Downtown Heber Springs

 

 

6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

"Taste of Heber"

 

First General Baptist Church

 

Church Activity Center, 110 N. 2nd St.

 

Adults $5 - Children 12 & U FREE
Benefits: Christian Health Center
& Community Projects

6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Children's Art & Music Activities

 

3rd Street

 

 

7:30 pm

Chair Art Auction

 

Courthouse Steps

 

Frank Orr - Auctioneer

 

 

8:00 pm

Art/Photography Walk Door Prize Drawings

 

Courthouse Steps

 

Saturday

April 24, 2010

 

9:00 am - 4:00 pm

Mountain Top Volkswagen Car Show

 

The Terraces at Spring Park

 

Registration begins at 9:00 am. Trophies awarded. 

 

 

9:30 am - 4:00 pm

2010 Springfest Car & Bike Show

 

Courthouse Square

 

Registration begins at 9:30 am

 

Show time at 11:00 am

 

 

10:00 am - 6:00 pm

Arts/Crafts, Booths, Food & Entertainment
in Spring Park, Pony Rides, Petting Zoo,
Bungee Jump, Slides and More for the Kids

 

 

10:00 am

Miss Springfest Pageant

 

Spring Park Ampitheatre 

 

 

10:00 am - 6:00 pm

Butterfly Pavilion

 

Spring Park

 

 $5 Entry Fee - Free Butterfly Net
Your ticket will be placed in the drawing to let the
Butterflies go on Sunday afternoon at 4 PM!
Must be present to win!

10:00 am - 6:00 pm

Live Entertainment

 

Spring Park Band Shell

 

 

11:00 am

Springfest Parade

 

Line up in HARPS parking lot

 

Sponsored by NorthStar EMS

 

 

Noon

Pizza Eating Contest 

 

Spring Park

 

Sponsored by Pizza Piezazz

 

 

4:00 pm

Mountain Top Volkswagen Show Cars Cruise Heber

 

 

6:00 pm

"Take the Lake 5K"

 

Dam Site Recreation Area

 

 

6:00 pm

Old Time Political "Stumping" & Pie Auction

 

Courthouse Square

 

Sunday

April 25, 2010

 

12:00 pm - 4:00 pm 

Arts/Crafts Booths, Food & Entertainment,
Pony Rides, Petting Zoo, Bungee Jump,
Slides & More for the Kids

 

Spring Park

 

 

12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Meet Ronald McDonald

 

Spring Park

 

 Photos, Autographs

 

4:00 pm

Drawing for chance to release the butterflies
from the Pavilion

 

 

 


 

Entertainment Schedule
Red River Music Company

Saturday

April 24, 2010

Spring Park Band Shell

 

10:00 am - 11:30 am

 Jerry Betnar

11:30 am - 12:00 pm

 Ally Michelle

12:00 pm - 12:30 pm

 TBA

12:30 pm - 2:00 pm

 Happy Hour Band

2:15 pm - 3:45 pm

 EZ Access

4:00 pm  - 6:00 pm

 Glenn Parrish- Cancelled

 

Sunday

April 25, 2010

Spring Park Band Shell

 

 Starts 1 pm

Gary & Matthew Lacy

 

Gardner Boys 

 Ends  4 pm

Charlie White and Kolton Lockard