2024 Schedule of Events
Attention Local Groups & Organizations:
Want your event listed on this site and in the Blueberry Festival magazine schedule of events? Contact us for our rates. Advertising deadline for the 2024 Blueberry Festival is July 1st, 2024. Don't let your fundraiser be overlooked next year.
August 11, 2024 8am-4pm
Lion's Park, 204 Park Street
16th Annual Montrose Blueberry Festival "Kick-Off" Car Show
The Car Show kicks off today. All makes and models welcome. Flea market, crafts and food vendors.
August 11, 2024 8am-Finish
Seymour Road Softball Complex
Co-ed Softball Tournament Finals
Tournament play begins on Saturday, August 10th. Call Bill Persails for registration info: 810-602-9606.
August 13, 2024 12pm-3pm
Entertainment Tent in Lion's Park
Royal Tea Party
Meet and greet with the 2024 Blueberry Queen & Court along with other fairy tale princesses. Enjoy delicious treats, face painting and royal party favors. Children: $5, Adults: Free
August 13, 2024 8pm-11pm
Entertainment Tent
Teen Dance
Teen Dance under the Big top for teens age 13-19. DJ Rob Mata spins the tunes. Cover charge $7. ***Please, no backpacks or drinks allowed to be brought into dance***
August 14, 2024
12pm-3pm
6pm-10pm
Entertainment Tent
Cornhole Tournament
Fundraiser for Special Olympics
Senior Citizens & Unified Athletes 12 p.m. to 3 p.m.
(Seniors $10; Unified Athletes Free)
Open Cornhole 6 p.m. to 10 p.m.
(Individual $30; Team $60)
August 14, 2024 6pm-9pm
Montrose Community Schools Auditorium
Baby & Kids Contest
Ages Newborn-14 Years.
Late registration from 6pm-7pm.
Contest starts promptly at 7:15pm
August 15, 2024 5pm-9pm
Lion's Park, 204 Park Street
Early Set-up Marketplace
Vendors approved for early setup will be notified by mail and/or email.
August 15, 2024 5:30pm-10pm
Entertainment Tent
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
August 16, 2024 12pm-6pm
Lion's Park, 204 Park Street
Entertainment Tent Opens
Karaoke all day long
August 16, 2024 12pm-9pm
Lion's Park, 204 Park Street
Marketplace-Flea Market & Crafts
On-site registration and setup begins at 8 a.m. Lion's Park Pavilion, Entrance on Park Drive
August 16, 2024 12pm-7pm
Lion's Park, 204 Park Street
Blueberry Store Opens
Blueberry Pies, Baked Goods, 2024 Blueberry T-Shirts, Blueberry souvenirs. Discounted previous year t-shirts
August 16, 2024 12pm-9pm
Lion's Park 204 Park Street
Food Booths Open
Food Booths & Food Trucks open for your dining pleasure
August 16, 2024 12pm-Close
Hickory Street entrance behind Carter Elementary
Anderson Midways
Anderson Midways opens
Wristband and Ticket Prices
Entrance on Hickory Street
August 16, 2024 4pm-7pm
Entertainment Tent in Lion's Park
Shriner's Pig Roast
Elf Khurafeh Shriner's Annual Pig Roast
August 16, 2024 5pm-9pm
Seymour Road Softball Complex
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
August 16, 2024 6pm-6:30pm
Hill-McCloy HS Circle Drive
Kid's Parade
Theme: Crazy Cartoons
Lineup/judging 5-6 p.m.
August 16, 2024 6:45pm-7:30pm
High School Athletic Complex
Blueberry Pie-Eating Contest
Traditional pie-eating contest for all age groups, immediately following the Kid's Parade
August 16, 2024 8pm-1am
Lion's Park, 204 Park Street
Entertainment Tent Opens
DJ Rob Mata, Live Music with "Stone Cold"
8:30pm-12:30am, Cover Charge, Must have Photo ID
No one under 21 admitted
August 17, 2024 8am-12pm
Montrose School Cafeteria
302 Ray Street
Blueberry Pancake Breakfast
Blueberry pancake & sausage breakfast,
$10 All ages, Kids under 5 eat free
Pick up a Blueberry Pie on your way in or out
August 17, 2024 8am-12pm
Montrose School Cafeteria
302 Ray St.
Blueberry Pie Sale
Fundraiser at Pancake Breakfast
Regular or Sugar Free Available
August 17, 2024 8am-8pm
Seymour Road Softball Complex & Hickory Street Field
Men's & Women's Slo-Pitch Softball
Men's & Women's tournament play
August 17, 2024 9am-11am
Montrose Schools Queen's Tent, 302 Ray Street
Queen's Breakfast
Queen's Breakfast at KHMS
Hosted by 2024 Blueberry Queen and Court
All visiting Royalty invited
August 17, 2024 9am-9pm
Lion's Park, 204 Park Street
Marketplace-Flea Market & Crafts
Weekend vendor setup at 8 a.m.
August 17, 2024 9am-7pm
Lion's Park, 204 Park Street
Blueberry Store Opens
Blueberry Pies, Baked Goods, 2024 Festival T-Shirts, Blueberry Souvenirs, discounted previous year t-shirts
August 17, 2024 9am-9pm
Lion's Park, 204 Park Street
Food Booths Open
Food Booths open at Lion's Park
August 17, 2024 10am-6pm
Lion's Park, 204 Park Street
Entertainment Tent Opens
Karaoke 12-2pm
Frankentrost Band 2-4pm
Kid's Karaoke Contest 4-6pm
August 17, 2024 12pm-10pm
Hickory Street entrance behind Carter Elementary
Anderson Midways
Anderson Midways opens
Wristband and Ticket Prices
Entrance on Hickory Street
August 17, 2024 1pm-3pm
Lineup: Corner of Hickory and N. Genesee
Blueberry Festival Super Parade
Blueberry Festival Super Parade with 2024 Grand Marshal, and 2024 Blueberry Queen & Court
Theme: Crazy Cartoons
August 17, 2024 2pm-7pm
Entertainment Tent in Lion's Park
Shriner's Pig Roast
Elf Khurafeh Shriner's Annual Pig Roast
August 17, 2024
4pm
Montrose Community Schools Auditorium, 302 Ray Street
Montrose Sports and Community Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
Nominees:
Nick Koulchar - Special Achievement Award
Joanne & Dennis Cochrane - Community Service Award
1954 Montrose Baseball Team
1968-1969-1970 Montrose Cross Country Teams
August 17, 2024 4pm-6pm
Entertainment Tent
Kid's Karaoke Contest
Prizes awarded for 1st-2nd-3rd place
Age Groups: 6-9; 10-12; 13-15; 16-17
August 17, 2024 8pm-1am
Lion's Park, 204 Park Street
Entertainment Tent Opens
DJ Rob Mata, Live Music with "Square Lucy"
8:30pm-12:30am, Cover Charge, Must have Photo ID
No one under 21 admitted
August 18, 2024 7am-11am
Bob Hayes Athletic Complex, 301 Nanita Drive
Annual 5K/8K Run & Walk
7am: On-site Registration & Packet Pickup
8am: 8K Run
8:15am: 5K Run & 5K Walk
10am: Awards Ceremony
August 18, 2024 8am-12pm
Montrose School Cafeteria
302 Ray Street
Blueberry Pancake Breakfast
All you can eat Blueberry pancake & sausage breakfast $10 All ages, Kids under 5 eat Free
Pick up a Blueberry Pie on your way in or out
August 18, 2024 8am-12pm
Montrose School Cafeteria
302 Ray St.
Blueberry Pie Sale
Fundraiser at Pancake Breakfast
Regular or Sugar Free Available
August 18, 2024 8am-Finish
Seymour Road Softball Complex
Men's & Women's Slo-Pitch Softball
Men's & Women's tournament play
Finals set for late afternoon
August 18, 2024 9am-4pm
Lion's Park, 204 Park Street
Food Booths Open
Food Booths open
August 18, 2024 9am-5pm
Lion's Park, 204 Park Street
Blueberry Store Opens
Blueberry Pies, Baked Goods, 2024 Festival T-Shirts, Blueberry Souvenirs
August 18, 2024 9am-5pm
Lion's Park, 204 Park Street
Marketplace-Flea Market & Crafts
Some vendors open at 8 a.m.
August 18, 2024 12pm-6pm
Lion's Park, 204 Park Street
Entertainment Tent Opens
Shriner's Pig Roast 12-5pm
Karaoke Contest warm-up 12-2pm
Adult Karaoke Contest 2-6pm
August 18, 2024 12pm-6pm
Hickory Street entrance behind Carter Elementary
Anderson Midways
Anderson Midways opens
Wristband and Ticket Prices
Entrance on Hickory Street
August 18, 2024
2pm-6pm
Entertainment Tent
Adult Karaoke Contest
Adult Karaoke Contest, 18 or older
$10 Entry Fee
Cash payout for 1st, 2nd, 3rd & 4th Place
August 18, 2024 3pm-4pm
Barber Park, Seymour Road
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
October 5, 2024 8am-3pm
Briar Ridge Golf Course, 11099 Dodge Road in Montrose
15th Annual Golf Scramble
15th annual Golf Scramble
Longest Drive & Closest to the Pin
Vegas Hole, 50-50, Door Prizes
Free Beverage Stations on the Course
Coffee & Donuts in the a.m.
Coney Dogs at the Turn
Catered Dinner after Golf