No events will be held in midsummer. “People started lining up hours in advance to get a spot at this year’s Peacemaker Festival in downtown Fort Smith. He said he hopes to raise more than $1 million in donations.” “I arrived in town yesterday.” “I woke up this morning, had breakfast, and was here around 8 o’clock.” Come on!” Travis Trumper and his friends were first in line waiting for the gates to open for this year’s Peacemaker Music Festival. They drove all the way from Iowa to get here. This is their first time coming to PEACEMAKER. “I want to make sure that you’re in the front row today to go see Casper McQuaid.” “You know, not a lot of people go out and see him. I hope you enjoy him.” “For excitement, meet new people and have fun conversations with people around you who enjoy the same music as you.” Justin Jackson Although she wasn’t at the front of the line, she is also the first Peacemaker This is the first time the festival has been held during the hot months of June and July. “Like most people, I couldn’t get over 108 degrees in the past heat.” Decision. ” “I heard it was very hot last year. So for us, it’s very beautiful here.” Everyone gathered at the park on the banks of the Arkansas River to see the hottest country/country music from all over the country. I’m excited to hear Red Dirt artists perform. If you’ve never heard of them, you soon will. . “The Joe Stam Band, 49 Winchester. Some of our favorites – Morgan Wade.” “Today, it’s Taylor Honeycutt. She just released a new EP today, so I’m looking forward to it. Tomorrow, of course, the headliner is Morgan Wade. I’m following her everywhere.” “If you need tickets, you can get them online or here.”
Peacemaker Music Festival is underway in downtown Fort Smith
Updated: October 11, 2024 5:26 PM CDT
People lined up early for the 10th annual Peacemaker Music Festival in downtown Fort Smith, with some driving from Iowa to hear their favorite country and red dirt artists. “I arrived in town yesterday. I woke up this morning, had breakfast, and got here around 8 o’clock,” Travis Trumper said. “I want to make sure that I’m in the front row today to see Casper McQuaid. You know, not too many people go out and see him. I hope people today enjoy him. This is the first year this festival is being held. Instead of the summer heat of June and July, it was autumn. “I heard it was really hot last year,” Trumper said. “This is what makes this place beautiful for us,” said Justin Jackson, who traveled from Benton, Arkansas, to attend his first Peacemaker Festival. “Like most people, 108 degrees is not possible with the heat we’ve had in the past,” Jackson said. . “(I’m here) for the excitement, to meet new people and have fun conversations with people around you who enjoy the same music as you.” Over 3,000 people listen to their favorite artists It is expected that people will flock to the park along the river for this event. Organized by volunteers from across the community. This year, organizers hope to raise more than $1 million to benefit local charities. Tickets for Peacemaker Music Festival can be purchased online or at the gate.
FORT SMITH, AR — People lined up early for the 10th annual Peacemaker Music Festival in downtown Fort Smith, with some driving from Iowa to hear their favorite country and red dirt artists.
“I arrived in town yesterday. I woke up this morning, had breakfast, and got here around 8 o’clock,” Travis Trumper said. “I want to make sure that I’m in the front row today to see Casper McQuaid. You know, not too many people go out and see him. I hope people today enjoy him. I hope you can.”
This is the first year that the festival will be held in the fall instead of the hot summer months of June and July.
“I heard it was really hot last year,” Trumper said. “That’s what makes this a beautiful place for us.”
Justin Jackson traveled from Benton, Arkansas to attend his first Peacemaker Festival.
“Like most people, 108 degrees is not possible with the heat we’ve had in the past,” Jackson said. “(I’m here) for the excitement, to meet new people and have fun conversations with people around you who enjoy the same music.”
More than 3,000 people are expected to pack into the riverside park to hear their favorite artists perform.
This festival is organized by volunteers from across the community. This year, organizers hope to raise more than $1 million to benefit local charities.
Tickets for Peacemaker Music Festival can be purchased online or at the gate.
