Mountainfest News

 
Mountain Fest kicks into high gear
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
By KATE COIL Bluefield Daily Telegraph BLUEFIELD — The 2012 Cole Chevy Mountain Festival kicks into high gear this weekend with activities ranging from exotic petting zoos and magicians to strength contests and carnival rides.


 
Mountain Fest calls for volunteers
Sandy Post
By Steve Brown The Sandy Mountain Festival is issuing a call for parade entries and volunteers as plans take shape for the 40th annual event. The festival kicks off with the Sandy Mountain Festival parade at 7 pm Thursday, July 12.

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Mountainfest cancelled a second time as ticket sales slump
www.kamloopsnews.ca
Once Canada's largest country music festival, Mountainfest ran into financial difficulty in 2009 and was forced to cancel its 2010 event as it sought additional backing. The festival resumed last summer but attendance had significantly declined from ...
No encore for Merritt MountainfestKamloops This Week
Merritt takes big hit with loss of Mountainfest, mayor saysMerritt News
Merritt Mountain Music Festival cancelled for 2012Lake Country Calendar

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Rockin' River Fest offers consolation to MountainFest ticket holders
Merritt News
MISSION — Organizers of Mission's Rockin' River country music festival say they are saddened by news of the cancellation of MountainFest in Merritt and are offering a one-night freebie to their festival as well as early bird pricing.


 
Monterey's Spring on the Mountain fest rolls tomorrow
Cookeville Herald Citizen
by Amy Davis Passengers board an excursion train during last year's Spring on the Mountain Dogwood Festival in Monterey. The vintage Tennessee Central Railway passenger train rolls in again tomorrow at 11 am, and tickets for the short turnaround trip ...


 
2012 Mountain Festival Kicks Off in Mercer County
WVNS-TV
It kicked off at 4 pm with the James Drew Carnival and Tuesday evening, they'll crown the official Mountain Fest Queen to reign over activities. Marc Meachum, President and CEO of the Greater Bluefield Chamber of Commerce, said it's the unofficial ...

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Taking music in a different direction
Peace Arch News
White Rock twins Brianne and Alanna Finn-Morris are slated to perform at the Merrit Mountainfest in July. White Rock's Alanna and Brianne can't claim to be seasoned performers – yet. But there's a feeling in the air that all that could change very soon ...