Depot Days Festival 2020 – Newport, Arkansas

The 22nd Annual Depot Days Festival to be held Saturday, September 26, 2020, on Front Street in downtown Newport. The festival is a showcase of local, regional, and national talent paying tribute to the rich musical history of Jackson County for which Rock ‘n’ Roll Highway 67 was recognized by the Arkansas Legislature and Governor Mike Beebe years ago.

See the outstanding line up of entertainment below. Please note that the festival will be following the directives of the Arkansas Department of Health for outdoor events. Masks must be worn while moving about the park but can be removed once seated. You may sit with your family group, but social distancing of at least six feet will be required from other patrons. All events will be held outdoors this year. Please utilize the marked lines or cues to assist with distancing that will be marked at each vendor booth. Admission is FREE to the public! Bring a lawn chair or blanket.

LODGING UPDATE
Many of the area motels are booked for the Depot Days weekend but there is camping available at Jacksonport State Park, about 4 miles away from our venue. Click here for more…