
Whoop & Hollar Folk Festival
- Date
- Sunday, Aug 25, 2024 at 12pm
- Performers
- Heather Jean Jordan
Just Prince
Yaadies Band - Location
- Ukrainian Connection Bandstand — Island Park
- Address
- Portage la Prairie, MB
- Promoters
- Whoop & Hollar Folk Festival
About
Saturday, August 24
Mainstage
Cottonwood Acres
11:00 am: Gates Open (10:00 am for tent campers)
11:45 am: Indigenous Ceremony Begins with Elder Darryl Taylor (Buffalo Stone) - Drum Song & Blessing
12:00 pm: Opening Emcee Remarks
12:15 pm - 1:00 pm: Fred Acoby
1:20 pm - 2:20 pm: Those Folks
2:40 pm - 3:40 pm: Woody Holler & His Orchestra
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm: Fire & Smoke
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm: SUPPER BREAK (events in Red Barn and under Big Top; see below)
6:00 pm - 7:15 pm: High Gravity Stew Brew Fusion Workshop: Ben Sures, Fire & Smoke, Just Prince, and Those Folks joined by Chris Messytone + Gareth Rice
7:40 pm - 8:40 pm: Ben Sures
9:00 pm - 10:00 pm: Sweet Alibi
10:30 pm - 12:00 am: Hello Fiasco
Midnight: Closing Remarks; Campfire Jam Sessions begin hosted by TBA
(all attendees who aren't registered to camp must depart the festival grounds)
Big Top / Family Tent Schedule
1:00 pm - 1:20 pm: The Singing Gardener (song & theatre performance)
2:20 pm - 2:40 pm: The Singing Gardener
3:40 pm - 4:00 pm: The Singing Gardener
5:00 pm - 5:20 pm: TBA
1:00 pm - 6:00 pm: Creative Corner Art Station hosted by Visions of Independence (bubbles, storytelling, arts and crafts, hula hoops, painted rock scavenger hunt, etc.
Red Barn / Harlequin Hangout Schedule
Acoustic Open Jam Sessions between acts (around campfire)
2:20 pm - 2:40 pm: Bob Kriski
3:40 pm - 4:00 pm: Don Adams
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm: Anne-Marie Williot
7:15 pm - 7:40 pm: Elliot Feeling
8:40 pm - 9:00 pm: Elliot Feeling
10:00 pm - 10:30 pm: TBA
12:00 am - Campfire Jam Sessions Begin (host TBA)
Sunday, August 25
Ukrainian Connection Bandstand — Island Park
"Folk in the Park" - Free Concerts
12:00 pm: Park Venue Opens
12:45 pm: Opening Remarks
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm: Heather Jean Jordan
2:15 pm - 3:15 pm: Just Prince
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm: Yaadies
4:30 pm: Closing Remarks