2023 Freed Fest + SHS Alumni Weekend
SCHEDULE
One of Salem’s Biggest Weekends of the Year!!
Main Stage & Participating Locations are within Salem’s DORA District
Thursday thru Saturday, Noon until 10 PM,/span>
Friday, August 11, 2023
LOCAL HOT SPOTS SCHEDULE – More Updating Soon
ROCK N’ STROLL BEGINS!! Get Details & Register >
Rock N’ Stroll Registration @ Boneshakers – 544 E. Pershing St
Entrance Patio : 4:00 – 8:00 PM
Register In-Person or ONLINE HERE >
Liebe Wein – 530 E. State St.
The Richie Wilkins Trio : 7:00 PM
Kast Iron Soda Works – 520 E. State St.
The Loose Ends : 7:30 – 9:30 PM
Salem Eagles (open to public) – 1884 N. Ellsworth Ave.
Casie & Dave : 7:30 PM
Flying Pig Saloon – 175 N. Ellsworth Ave.
Andy Timko, Country Rock : 9:00 PM
BB Rooners – 256 E. State St.
1264 Band : 9:00 PM
Saturday, August 12, 2023
FREED FEST SCHEDULE
Ice-O Gourmet Shaved Ice Truck
Treat Yourself All Day @ the Fest – McCulloch Park
Freed Acoustic Day Stage
@ McCulloch Park
Stage Live 9 AM to 3 PM
9 AM : 606 Fitness – Yoga
Starting at 10 AM : Open Mic
10:00 : John Swetye
10:30 : Dave “Swift” Swartz
11:00 : Joe Kausits
12:00 : Curtis Conser
1:00 : Rick Stoffer
2:00 : Bobby “Guitar” Thomas
(request Open Mic time below)
The Fest Main Stage
@ McCulloch Park – 6 to 11 PM
6:00 PM : Negative Zen
7:00 PM : Leo D’Angelo
8:00 PM : Conkle Brothers
9:10 PM : Black Wolf & The Thief
10:30 PM : Willis Gordon Band
Rock N’ Stroll Locations
COACHES
BB Rooners
Boneshakers
Fernengels Tavern
Flying Pig Saloon
The Foundry
Kast Iron Soda
LiB’s Market
Liebe Wein
Mike’s Penn Grille
Quaker Steak & Lube
Ricky’s English Pub
Rocketeria
Lavender House – lavenderhouseshop.com
Sweet Tooth Confections – sweettoothconfections.com
La Petite Crocheterie – lapetitecrocheterie.com
Wild Roots & Muddy Boots – fb: @wildrootsandmuddyboots
Wonky Whittler – carved mushrooms, gnomes, etc
Bees & Trees – local honey
Coco Dough – cocodough.fun
Sweet Jane Elderberry – sweetjaneelderberry.com
FTV Photography – fb: @formtheviewsphotography
Thistle & Purl – etsy.com/shop/thistleandpurl
Hugh & Grace – Shea – shea.hughandgrace.com
The Gypsy Weaver – fb: @thegypsyweaverstudio
Fields of Canaan Flower Farm – fb: @fieldsofcanaan
A.J. Morrow – ontargetoutfitters.org
Woodland Muse Artist – @woodlandmuseartist
Art by Anissa
Cheyenne Kotas’ Free Forest Preschool
Tay’s Tea Treats – @taysteatreats
Dixie Apple of Apple Photography
nature+nurture
ALUMNI WEEKEND SCHEDULE & Hotspots
More favorite destinations for MUSIC!!
Alumni Weekend Musical Entertainment Schedule:
LiB’s Market – 474 East State St.
Mr. Dusty Folk Artist : Display ALL DAY
Feyfire : 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Open Mic : 4:00 – 6:00 PM
GC Murphy – 144 N. Lundy Ave.
No Original Members : 1:00 – 3:00 PM
+ FREE BEER!!
NATURE + NURTURE – 515 E. State St.
Katherine O’Neill & Danny McMaster : 3:30 – 5:30 PM
KAST IRON SODA WORKS – 420 East State St.
Kelly & Co. : 7:30 – 9:30 PM
BB ROONERS – 256 East State St.
Finding Sparky : 9:00 PM On the Back Deck
SALEM ROCKETERIA – 386 East State St.
Dombrowski : 12:00 PM Noon
Two Concussions & A Fancy Cup : 2:00 PM
Bobby “Guitar” Thomas : 4:00 PM
SALEM MUSIC CENTRE – 506 East State St.
Dave & John : 6:00 – 8:00 PM
LIEBE WEIN – 530 East State St.
L&M Acoustic Station : 7:00 to 10:00 PM
FERNENGEL’S TAVERN – 496 S. Broadway Ave.
Band is happening – confirmed soon!!
THE FOUNDRY – 530 S. Broadway Ave.
Greaser Party All Day – More details to come!!
FLYING PIG – 175 North Ellsworth Ave.
No Funk No Justice : 9:00 PM
Centennial Park Dance
@ Centennial Park Basketball Court – 6:00 to 8:30 PM
Corner of Oak Street & Park Avenue
Enjoy the best dance music from the late 1950s to the early 1970s.
Plus, you asked and we listened, more slow dances!!
Wear comfortable shoes and bring a lawn chair.
Centennial Park is NOT A DORA ZONE.
Sunday, August 13, 2023
Salem Concert Series in the Park
Sun, August 13 @ 6 PM — Salem High School Alumni Night, Jimmy and the Soul Blazers
A high energy show of Motown music.
PLUS CLASSIC CAR SHOW!!
Plus, Frostop Mug will be on display 🙂
LiB’s Market
LiB’s Market – 474 East State St.
Mr. Dusty Folk Artist : Display ALL DAY
Feyfire : 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Kent City Center
Double Improv : 2:00 PM