With less that a week to go the Riverfest relieves the 2011 Schedule of events;
September 17, 2011
9 AM to 9 PM at Huroc Park
Music Performance by Alexander Zonjic and Friends.
Live entertainment schedule;
Flat Rock’s Angel Bell Choir 1o:30 to 11am
| Noon | Downriver Community Band |
| 1:30p | Daniel Harrison and the $2 Highway |
| 2:30p | David Shelby |
| 4:00p | Annabelle Road |
| 5:30p | Edgar Wallace Jr. |
| 6:45p | Joe McBride |
| 8:15p | Alexander Zonjic & Friends with special guests- Jim Peterik, Lisa McClowry & Motor City Horns |
Riverfest Activities
| Event | Time | Location |
| Parade | 10 AM | Starts at City Hall |
| 3-on-3 Basketball | All Day | FR High School, Registration Required |
| Classic Car Show | 9 am to 4 pm | Arsenal Road |
| Classic Tractors | 9 am to 4 pm | Arsenal Road |
| Bingo | 9 am to 9 pm | Arsenal Road |
| Beer Tent | Noon to 9 pm | Huroc Park – West Side |
| Bingo Tent | 9 am to 9 pm | Arsenal Road |
| Monster Truck | 11 am to 9 pm | Huroc Park – South End |
| Food, Arts and Crafts | 9 AM to 9 PM | Huroc Park |
| Boxing Demonstrations | 11 am to 6 pm | Huroc Park |
| Paint Ball | 9 am to 9 pm | Huroc Park |
Children’s Activities
| Event | Time | All Activities near play ground |
| Bounce Inflatable’s and More | 9 am to 9 pm | |
| Petting Zoo | 9 am to 9 pm | |
| Kids Corner | 9 am to 7 pm | |
| Boy Scout/Girl Scout Games | 9 am to 7 pm | |
| Clowns | 9 am to 7 pm |
Autograph Table
| Event | Time | Location |
| Tom Zimmerman – Detroit Tiger | 12 Noon – 2 pm | Huroc Park – Autograph Table |
| Bronco McKart – Middle Weight Boxing Champion | 2:30-4:30 pm | Huroc Park – Autograph Table |
| Piston Mascot Hooper | 4:30 to 5:30 pm | Huroc Park – Autograph Table |
| Chuck Miller – Autorama’s 2010 Builder of the year | TBA | Huroc Park |
In addition, there will be a 50/50 raffle.
Please, No outside food or beverages are allowed at the event.
For safety reasons, no bicycles, scooters, rollerblades and skateboards are allowed in or around the Riverfest. Pets are not allowed, although service animals are.
Directions and Parking
Parking at Free at Flat Rock Plaza and
Flat Rock High School
Huroc Park is on the corner of Huron River and Arsenal Roads in
the city of Flat Rock.
From the Detroit or Downriver, take I-75 to Exit 34A, “To
Telegraph Road”. Dix/Toledo
Highway will end at Telegraph. Turn south on Telegraph, in about 3 miles, turn
into the Flat Rock Plaza (Formally K-Mart) parking lot. A shuttle will take you
to the park.
From Monroe County, take I-75 to I-275; use Exit 2, Telegraph Road
north to the Flat Rock City Limits. Parking is at the Flat Rock Plaza.
NOTE; Due to some road work on Telegraph near the Plaza parking
area the Monroe Area an Alternate Route would be I-75 north to the Gibraltar
Road Exit, turn west on Gibraltar to the Flat Rock High School Parking Lot. The
shuttle service will take you to the park.
From the east, take Gibraltar to the Flat Rock High School Parking
Lot. A shuttle will take you and your family to the park.
Shuttle Bus Service runs
from 9 AM to 10 PM and is FREE.
NOTICE: Due to needed set up and tear down time Huroc Park will be closed to the
public from noon Friday until the start of the festival for setup of the event,
and it will be closed after the festival ends until 7 a.m. Sunday for the
takedown.
For more information contact Gary Borden at garyborden19@yahoo.com.