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2003 Mountain View - Community Calendar
(Note: Blanchard Springs Wild Cave Tour is Open
By Reservation Only, Call 888-757-2246)

January 2003 February 2003 March 2003 April 2003
Blanchard Springs Caverns, Dripstone Only, 9:30 - 4:15...Closed Monday and Tuesday

Visitor Info Center - Movie and Exhibit Hall Open ''til 6:00

Jimmy Driftwood Barn
Friday & Sunday
(7:00 - 9:00 pm)
Click here

Blanchard Springs Caverns, Dripstone Only, 9:30 - 4:15...Closed Monday and Tuesday

Starting Feb 14-

John Taylor's Laid Back
Pickin 
Tues., Fri. & Sat.
7:30 to 9:30 p.m.

Blanchard Springs Caverns, Dripstone Only, 9:30 - 4:15...Closed Monday and Tuesday

13-15
Mountain View Bluegrass Festival

Ozark Folk Center
11-13 -  Greenhouse 
Workshops
14-15 -  Medicinal Herb Workshop
23-28  - Ozark Folk School 
27 - Ozark Folk School Concert


John Taylor's Laid Back
Pickin
Tues., Fri. & Sat.
7:30 to 9:30 p.m.

Blanchard Springs Caverns, Dripstone Only, 9:30am - 6:00 pm , Everyday

18-20-
41st Annual Arkansas Folk Festival, 

Arkansas Craft Guild, Folk Festival Spring Show 
12-13 - Timbo Fire Department Gun & Knife Show 9-4 pm Fairgrounds

Ozark Folk Center
Village 10am -5:00 pm
Wed. - Sun.


4-5 & 11-12
-Home Spun Craft Shop Open
11-12 -Gospel Jubilee Concerts  7:30 pm
18th (thru Oct. 26) - Concert  Series Runs (7:30 pm)
18th (thru Oct. 26)
(OFC) Craft area open

24-27 - 25th Annual  Dulcimer Jamboree
27-30 Travelling Elderhostel

John Taylor's Laid Back
Pickin

Tues., Fri. & Sat.
7:30 to 9:30 till the Festival
Mon-Tues & Fri. - Sat.
7:30 to 9:30 Festival & After 

White River Hoedown
 
musical show and revue
Showtime:  8:00

May 2003 June 2003 July 2003 August 2003
Blanchard Springs Caverns, 9 - 5 Everyday

Ozark Folk Center
Village 10am -5:00 pm
Wed - Sun thru 5-22
7 days a week thru Aug 3

Evening Concerts
Wed. - Sat. @ 7:30 pm thru 5-22
Mon - Sat thru Aug 3

(Young Pioneers on Saturdays)
1 -
Lavish Herbal Feast 
2-3  -
Heritage Herb Spring Extravaganza 
- American Roots Music Series
  5 - Sunday Gospel Concert
11-16
Elderhostel: The Ozark Experience
16-18 Volkswagen Festival
17 - Hooves for Paws
- Trail ride & nature walk.
16-17 - 
Tribute to Merle Travis: Thumbpicking Guitar Contest
23 - 31 - Garden Glory Days
25-30 Elderhostel - Cultural Exploration
25 - Sunday Gospel Concert
30 - 31
Reso-phonic Guitar Festival


White River Hoedown, 8:00 pm  Fri., Sat.

John Taylor's Laid Back 
Pickin

Mon-Tues & Fri. - Sat.
7:30pm 

Brickshy's Backstreet Theater, Thur -Sat 8:00 pm

Jimmy Driftwood Barn
Friday & Sunday, 7:00 pm
Third Saturday, Gospel

16-18 Ozark Volkswagen Festival
Blanchard Springs Caverns, 9 - 6:00 pm  Everyday
last tour -  @ 5:00 pm


White River Hoedown,
Thur.,-  Sat. 7:30 warmup

John Taylor's Laid Back 
Pickin

Tues., Thurs., Fri. & Sat.
7:30pm 

Brickshy's Backstreet Theater, Thur -Sat 8:00 pm

Jimmy Driftwood Barn
Friday & Sunday, 7:00 pm
Third Saturday, Gospel

Ozark Folk Center
Village 10am -5:00 pm
(7 days)
Evening Concerts
Mon. - Sat. @ 7:30 pm
1 -
Sunday Gospel Concert
9 - 13
1st Annual Day Camp
12-14 - Autoharp Jamboree
15-20 - Elderhostel, Ozark Experience
16 - 19 Autoharp Advanced Workshop
20-21 - American Roots Music Series
23-26 - Autoharp Beginners Workshops
22-27 Elderhostel Intergenerational
27-28  Irish Arts Concert
30 - July 3 - Autoharp Intermediate Workshop

Stone Drive-In Theater
Daily at Sunset

7 - Scout Jamboree

Blanchard Springs Caverns, 9 - 6:00 Everyday
last tour -  @ 5:00 pm

9th Annual - 4th of July Old Time Gathering on the Square 7/4,

Ozark Folk Center
Village 10am -5:00 pm
(7 days)
Evening Concerts
Mon. - Sat. @ 7:30 pm
June 30 - 3
- Autoharp Intermediate Workshops
5- Tribute to Jimmy Driftwood
6 - Sunday Gospel Concert 
6-11Elderhostel, Family
17 - 19- Great Smokey Mtn. Cloggers
25 - Christmas in July Herb Workshop
25 "Transportation, Labor & Bad Behavior"
26-27 - American Roots Music Series 
26 "Women of Mountain Music
28-31 -  Mtn. Dulcimer Workshops 
30 - Aug 2 Youth Week Tours

White River Hoedown,  Thur., Fri., Sat. warm up 7:30 pm

Brickshy's Backstreet Theater, Thurs -Sat 8:00 pm

Jimmy Driftwood Barn
Friday & Sunday, 7:00 pm
Third Saturday, Gospel

John Taylor's Laid Back Picken
Mon-Tues & Fri - Sat
7:30 PM

Stone Drive-In Theater
Daily at Sunset

19 Scoute Jamboree

Blanchard Springs Caverns, 9 - 6:00 Everyday
last tour -  @ 5:00 pm

Brickshy's Backstreet Theater, Thur -Sat 8:00 pm

White River Hoedown,  Fri., Sat. warm up 7:30 pm
No Show August 22-23

John Taylor's Music Barn
Mon-Tues & Fri-Sat  
7:30 pm

Ozark Folk Center
Village 10am -5:00 pm
Wed - Sun
Evening Concerts - Wed - Sat
@ 7:30 pm
1-2
Youth Week Tours 
4-7 - Hammer Dulicmer
        
Workshop
15-16- Folk Humor & 
          Storytelling
10-15 - Elderhostel Music
15-16- Folk Humor & 
          Storytelling
18-23 - Elderhostel
29-30 - Tribute to Grandpa
31 - Sunday Gospe. Concert
             Jones Concerts

Stone Drive-In Theater
Daily
Showtime:  9:15 (Sunset)

28-30 Clawhammer Banjo Weekend

Sept.  2003 October 2003 Nov. 2003 Dec. 2003
Blanchard Springs Caverns, Daily, Dripstone Only
Tours:  9:30 to 4:15
(Discovery Tours - last tour Labor Day, Sept 3.)

Stone County Fair @ the Fairgrounds

12-14 Off the Beaten Path Studio Tour- -
Tour of local artisians
studos. Click above on "Off the Beaten Path" for more info.

Ozark  Folk Center
Village 10am -5:00 pm
Wed. - Sun.
Evening Concerts
Wed. - Sat. @ 7:30 pm

5-6  Folk Dance Days
7-12
Elderhostel
12-13 "
American Roots Music Series"
 
14-19 Elderhostel - Ozark Experience
19-20
Tribute to Jimmie Rogers
21-26
Elderhostel - Ozark Experience
26-27
Ark. State Old-Time
Fiddle Contest & Concerts
28-Oct 1 Elderhostel - Traveling Arkansas
29-Oct 2 Elderhostel

Stone Drive-In Theater
Fri., Sat., Sun. & Mon.
Showtime:  7:30 

White River Hoedown,  Fri., Sat. warm up 7:00 pm 

John Taylor's Music Barn
Mon-Tues & Fri-Sat  7:30

Brickshy's Backstreet
Theater, Thur -Sat 8:00 pm

Jimmy Driftwood Barn

Friday & Sunday, 7:00 pm
Third Saturday, Gospel

Blanchard Springs Caverns, Daily, Dripstone Only
Tours:  9:30 to 4:15

The One,  the Only ----
21st Annual BeanFest & Outhouse Races, October 24  -  26

White River Hoedown,  Thur., Fri., Sat. warm up 7:00 pm

Ozark Folk Center
Village 10am -5:00 pm
Tues-Sat
Evening Concerts
Tues-Sat thru 10-26 @ 7:30 pm
2 -
Herb Harvest Dinner
3-4 - Herb Harvest Fall Festival
5 - Sunday Gospel Concert
10-11 - 
Fiddle & Dance Jamboree
11-25 -
29th Annual Harvest Festival
18
Hammerfest
19 -
Sunday Gospel Concert
19-22 - Elderhostel - Traveling Arkansas
17-18 - "American Roots Music Series"
20 Sunday Gospel Concert

Stone Drive-In Theater
Fri., Sat., Sun. & Mon.
Showtime:  8:15 (Sunset)

John Taylor's Music Barn
Mon-Tues & Fri-Sat  7:30

Brickshy's Backstreet
Theater, Thur -Sat & Monday     8:00 pm

Jimmy Driftwood Barn

Friday & Sunday, 7:00 pm
Third Saturday, Gospel

Blanchard Springs Caverns,
Dripstone Only Wed - Sun.
Tours:  9:30 to 4:15
Closed Thanksgiving
Day

9 - Veteran's Day Parade
   (Saturday morning, 
        9:30 am)

White River Hoedown

Saturdays 7:00 pm

Brickshy's Backstreet

Saturday 7:00 pm
Nov. 23-24, Nov 29-Dec 1

John Taylor's Music Barn
Mon-Tues & Fri-Sat  7:00

Jimmy Driftwood Barn
Friday & Sunday, 7:00 pm
Third Saturday, Gospel

Ozark Folk Center
26 - Dec 1 -
Elderhostel - Traditions of Ozark Holidays
27 - Thanksgiving Buffet
      Gospel Concert, 7:30 pm
27 - 29 1st Annual Ozark Winter Holiday Festival
27 - Thanksgiving Buffet and Gospel Concert 7:30 PM
28 - 29 - Special Holiday Music Concerts

Blanchard Springs Caverns, Dripstone Only
Weds. - Sun.
Tours:  9:30 to 4:15
Closed Christmas and New Years Day

4 - 15th Annual Christmas Tree Lighting  on the Court Square  6:00pm

Christmas Trail of Lights
Dec. 1-27


5-6
Caroling/Concert
12-13      in the Caverns
19-20     @ Blanchard 
                 Caverns
    Contact Chamber 888-
     679-2859  (or click on 
     title above)



John Taylor's Music Barn
Tues., Fri. - Sat.  7:00

Jimmy Driftwood Barn
Friday & Sunday, 7:00 pm


White River Hoedown
Saturdays 7:00 pm
Dec. 6 & 13 & 20.