The 42nd Annual Dogwood Festival
April 22-24, 2016
2016 Dogwood Festival Entertainment Schedule
FRIDAY, APRIL 22nd – FESTIVAL HOURS 9:00 AM – 7:30 PM
10 am: Caleb Ryan Martin (Folk/Blues)
12 pm: Korey Danley (Folk/Blues)
2 pm: Siloam Springs Middle School Choir (Variety)
3 pm: Molly and Pals (Folk)
5 pm: Melody Pond (Folk/Swing)
SATURDAY, APRIL 23rd - FESTIVAL HOURS 9:00 AM – 7:30 PM
10 am: Dogwood Festival Pageant
12 pm: Randall Shreve and The Devilles (Rock/Blues)
2 pm: Wiles Academy of Martial Arts (Exhibition)
3 pm: Steve Green and Two Cents Worth (Folk/Bluegrass)
5 pm: The Silvershakers (Rockabilly/Swing)
SUNDAY, APRIL 24th - FESTIVAL HOURS 10 AM – 5 PM
12 pm: The Carousel Orchestra (Ragtime/Swing)
2 pm: Max Lemaster (Folk)
3 pm: South 59 – Olivia Myers and Caitie Holt (Folk/Gospel)
Friday:
9 am – 7 pm: Friends of the Library Book Sale (New Library Building @ 205 E Jefferson)
10 am – 2 pm: Cornbread and Beans Lunch (American Legion)
Saturday:
6:30 am - 12 pm: Kiwanis Pancake Breakfast (1st United Methodist Church)
8 am: Dogwood 5K Run and One Mile Fun Run (Pavilion – Henry Park)
9 am – 4 pm: Friends of the Library Book Sale (New Library Building @ 205 E Jefferson)
8 am: 2016 Rotary Club Golf Tournament (Siloam Springs Country Club)
10 am – 11 am: Dogwood Festival Bed Races (Broadway Street)
10 am – 11:30 am: Trike Ride Through Siloam Springs (Dogwood Junction)
10 am – 12 pm: KLRC Live Remote Broadcast (Gazebo)
10 am – 12 pm: Volkswagen Car Show (Highland Park Shopping Center)
10 am – 9 pm: 20th Annual Steel Guitar Convention (Southside Elementary)
Sunday:
10 am – 4 pm: 20th Annual Steel Guitar Convention (Southside Elementary)
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CONCESSION VENDORS:
A & J Concessions: Indian Tacos, Jumbo Corn Dogs, Funnel Cakes, Hot Dogs, Nachos & Cheese, and Fresh Lemonade
A & J Concessions: Smoked Turkey Legs, Smoked Brisket Sandwiches, Smoked Pork Sandwiches, Hoagie Beef or Pork Sandwiches, 10” Polish Sausages (w/kraut)
Carsten Concessions: Italian Polish Sausage, Philly Cheesesteak Sandwich, Gyros (beef or lamb), Chicken Pita Wraps, Rib Eye Steak Sandwich, Chicken on a Stick, Alligator on a Stick, Curly Fries, Deep Fried Snickers, Sweet Tea, Fresh Squeezed Lemonade
Carsten Concessions: Cotton Candy, Nachos, Gourmet Soft Pretzels, Food Long Corn Dogs, Funnel Cakes, Red Velvet Funnel Cakes, Oreo Funnel Cakes, Reese’s Peanut Butter Funnel Cakes, Snickers Funnel Cakes, Pineapple Upside Down Funnel Cakes, Sweet Tea, Fresh Squeezed Lemonade
Carsten Concessions: Foot Long Corn Dogs, Nachos, Gourmet Soft Pretzels, Sweet Tea, Fresh Squeezed Lemonade
Carsten Concessions: Cotton Candy, Nachos, Gourmet Soft Pretzels, Food Long Corn Dogs, Funnel Cakes, Red Velvet Funnel Cakes, Oreo Funnel Cakes, Reese’s Peanut Butter Funnel Cakes, Snickers Funnel Cakes, Pineapple Upside Down Funnel Cakes, Sweet Tea, Fresh Squeezed Lemonade
Cold Creek Creamery: Ice Cream
Crab Shack, The: Fried Shrimp Basket, Coconut Shrimp, Hand Cut Fries, Loaded Boat Fries, Fish Fry, Crab Cake Po-Boys, Shrimp Po-Boys, Fish Po-Boys, Lobster Rolls, Fresh Lemonade, Iced Tea, Specialty Drinks, Cherry Limeade
Gary’s Concessions: Fried Grilled Potatoes, Philly Cheesesteak Sandwiches
Green’s Buckboard Grill: Jumbo Turkey Legs, Fish Tacos, Pork Loin Sandwich, Grilled Chicken Breast Sandwich, BBQ Beef Sandwich, Grilled Bologna Sandwich, Hamburger, Cheeseburger, Bratwurst with grilled onions and kraut, Smoked Sausage on a Stick, Polish Sausage with kraut, Hot Link, Nachos, Frito Chili Pie, Chili Cheese Dog, Hot Dog, Fresh Curly Fries, Ultimate Curly Fries, Fried Green Tomatoes, Fried Mushrooms, Cajun Fried Pickles, Chocolate Dipped Frozen Cheesecake on a Stick, Iced Tea, Homemade Lemonade
Louisiana on Wheels: Red Beans/Rice/Sausage, Etouffee, Jambalaya, Gumbo, Bread Pudding
Mountain Snow Shaved Ice: Shaved Ice, Sweet and Unsweet Tea, Lemonade, Coffee, Cappuccino, Hot Chocolate
Project Graduation: Smoked Chicken Dinners, Smoked Chicken Sandwiches, Hot Dogs, Baked Potatoes, Nachos
R & B Snowpit & Concessions: Dippin’ Dots, Dippin’ Dot Floats, Ice Cream, Pucker Powder, Candy, Snacks, Suckers, Frozen Lemonade
Roadkings Mobile Concessions: Jumbo Pizza Slices (pepperoni, super supreme, classic cheese, cheese alfredo, sausage), Whole Pie, Sweet and Unsweet Tea
Shuckin’ Delicious Corn: Roasted Corn, Loaded Baked Potato, Cherry Limeade
PARK FOOD:
5-A Kettle Corn: Kettle Corn
Billy Jack’s Root Beer: Homemade Root Beer
Heath’s Funnel Cakes: Funnel Cakes
Icon Amusements: Iced Tea
Mitchell’s Kettle Corn: Kettle Corn
Mountain Home Kettle Corn: Kettle Corn
Mountain Home Pork Rinds: Pork Rinds
Totally Nuts: Assorted Nuts
KIDZONE:
Arkansas Helicopters: Helicopter Rides
Big Rock Entertainment: Mechanical Bull
Big Rock Entertainment: Rock Wall
Big Rock Entertainment: Bounce House
Icon Amusements: Bungie Jump
Icon Amusements: Water Wheels
Icon Amusements: Inflatable Obstacle Course
Little Pony Express: Pony Rides
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Held the weekend of the last Sunday in April each year, the Dogwood Festival brings an estimated 30,000 into the two major downtown parks in Siloam Springs.
The award-winning festival has exhibitors from all over the United States setting up their booths. Handmade, assembled and resale items are all included in the more than 200 booths trying to draw shoppers in to buy something special.
Dogwood Festival food vendors provide a variety of home-cooked foods including red beans and rice, gumbo, bread pudding, smoked chicken dinners, tacos, turkey legs, catfish, hamburgers, hot dogs, caramel apples, funnel cakes, kettle corn and cold drinks.
The KidZone provides rides and activities for the younger festival-goers including a trampoline bungie jumpers, inflatable obstacle course, a rock-climbing wall, a mechanical bull, a train ride, bouncing activities and much more!
The well-known festival is organized by the Siloam Springs Chamber of Commerce’s Volunteer Dogwood Festival Committee. Since 1974, community residents have donated hundreds of hours each year helping to make the festival a great success!