Inaugural IPFW RiverFest

Inaugural IPFW RiverFest
Saturday, June 26, 2010

Events will include:
Water races with kayaks and canoes
Water ski show
Pontoon boat races
4K walk/run
FamilyFest area
Live entertainment
Fine Art Competition

A significant part of IPFW RiverFest 2010 will be the live entertainment and music throughout the day. A stage in the FamilyFest area will feature music and entertainment for the whole family until 4 p.m. Two stages near the river will be the site of Rockin' the River, from 4 p.m. to midnight. Once the sun goes down, flaming cauldrons of fire will line the river and fireworks, set off from a barge anchored in the middle of the river, will fill the sky. Bands that have agreed to play include Chris Worth, Crush, Urban Legend, Moser Woods and the Marnee Project, and Borrowed Time.

Volunteers needed for:
- walk/run attendants for checkin, finish, water station, etc.
- children’s activities in familyfest area
- managing wait lines for pontoon rides
- cross walk or parking monitoring
- set-up/tear down

There will be volunteer training on Friday evening, June 25th. Volunteers will receive a t-shirt at training.

For more information or to volunteer please contact Kelly Shanks (Secretary in University Relations and Communications)