{"id":171,"date":"2018-03-11T15:19:37","date_gmt":"2018-03-11T15:19:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/helenkellerfest.com\/site\/?page_id=171"},"modified":"2026-05-22T03:33:12","modified_gmt":"2026-05-22T03:33:12","slug":"festival-schedule","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/helenkellerfest.com\/index.php\/festival-schedule\/","title":{"rendered":"Festival Schedule"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1710032200584{padding-right: 50px !important;padding-left: 50px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1711\" src=\"https:\/\/helenkellerfest.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/ivy-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"35\" height=\"35\" srcset=\"https:\/\/helenkellerfest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/ivy-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/helenkellerfest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/ivy-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/helenkellerfest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/ivy-144x144.png 144w, https:\/\/helenkellerfest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/ivy-96x96.png 96w, https:\/\/helenkellerfest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/ivy-250x250.png 250w, https:\/\/helenkellerfest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/ivy.png 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 35px) 100vw, 35px\" \/> <\/strong><span style=\"color: #035448;\"><strong>Pre-Festival Events<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>HKF Color Run, <em>Downtown Tuscumbia<\/em><\/h3>\n<p><strong>DATE<br \/>\n<\/strong>April 18, 2026<\/p>\n<p><strong>TIME<\/strong><br \/>\n9am-12pm<\/p>\n<p>Helen Keller Festival Color Run is a 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run and Fundraiser that starts and ends in downtown Tuscumbia. Participants will be showered with color throughout the course. The fun run benefits the Helen Keller Festival and the Keller Kids program.<\/p>\n<p><u><a href=\"https:\/\/helenkellerfest.com\/site\/index.php\/hkfcolorrun\/\">CLICK HERE<\/a><\/u> for more info and photos!<\/p>\n<h3>Keller&#8217;s Canvas Pre-Fest Paint Party <em>with Emily Cooper Art Studio<\/em><\/h3>\n<p><strong>DATE<br \/>\n<\/strong>June 18, 2026<\/p>\n<p><strong>TIME<br \/>\n<\/strong>6:00PM<\/p>\n<p>Grab a friend and come hang out with us!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/helenkellerfest.com\/index.php\/kellerscanvas\/\">CLICK HERE<\/a> for more info<\/p>\n<h3>Spring Park Clean Up <em>with Keep the Shoals Beautiful<\/em><\/h3>\n<p><strong>DATE<br \/>\n<\/strong>June 20, 2026<\/p>\n<p><strong>TIME<\/strong><br \/>\nTBD<\/p>\n<p>Join us in Spring Park as we clean things up for the upcoming festival. Refreshments will be served.<\/p>\n<h3>Keller Kids Discovery, <em>hosted by AIDB<\/em><\/h3>\n<p><strong>DATE<br \/>\n<\/strong>June 24, 2026<\/p>\n<p><strong>LOCATION<br \/>\n<\/strong>Tuscumbia Recreation Center<\/p>\n<p><strong>TIME<\/strong><br \/>\n10am-2pm<\/p>\n<p>Discovery with AIDB is the disability-education portion of Keller Kids. Keller Kids Discovery features Adapted Activities and teaches kids about vision and hearing differences.<\/p>\n<p><u><a href=\"https:\/\/helenkellerfest.com\/index.php\/kellerkids\/\">CLICK HERE<\/a><\/u> for more info.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1710032200584{padding-right: 50px !important;padding-left: 50px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1711\" src=\"https:\/\/helenkellerfest.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/ivy-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"35\" height=\"35\" srcset=\"https:\/\/helenkellerfest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/ivy-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/helenkellerfest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/ivy-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/helenkellerfest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/ivy-144x144.png 144w, https:\/\/helenkellerfest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/ivy-96x96.png 96w, https:\/\/helenkellerfest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/ivy-250x250.png 250w, https:\/\/helenkellerfest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/ivy.png 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 35px) 100vw, 35px\" \/> <\/strong><span style=\"color: #035448;\"><strong>Thursday Events<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>HKF Downtown Parade<\/h3>\n<p><strong>TIME<\/strong><br \/>\n6:00 pm<\/p>\n<p>Parade will start on Commons, go down Main Street, Turn on 6th and back up Water Street.<\/p>\n<p>The parade will be held on Thursday at 6:00 PM in downtown Tuscumbia, Alabama. Your group must register online and be at check-in before 5:30 to be allowed to participate in the parade.<\/p>\n<p><u><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cognitoforms.com\/HelenKellerFestival1\/ParadeEntryForm\">CLICK HERE<\/a><\/u> to register for parade!<\/p>\n<h3>Kickoff Street Party, <em>Downtown Tuscumbia<\/em><\/h3>\n<p><strong>TIME<\/strong><br \/>\n7:00 pm &#8211; 10:00 pm<\/p>\n<p>Directly following the parade, stay for the celebration featuring live music and tasty food trucks.We will also have festival shirts for sale at the corner of Main and 4th.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/helenkellerfest.com\/site\/index.php\/music\/\">Please click here to see the lineup<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>ADMISSION<\/strong><br \/>\nFREE[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1710032400166{padding-right: 50px !important;padding-left: 50px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1711 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/helenkellerfest.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/ivy-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"35\" height=\"35\" srcset=\"https:\/\/helenkellerfest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/ivy-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/helenkellerfest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/ivy-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/helenkellerfest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/ivy-144x144.png 144w, https:\/\/helenkellerfest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/ivy-96x96.png 96w, https:\/\/helenkellerfest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/ivy-250x250.png 250w, https:\/\/helenkellerfest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/ivy.png 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 35px) 100vw, 35px\" \/> <span style=\"color: #035448;\">Friday Events<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>The Marketplace, <em>Spring Park, Tuscumbia<\/em><\/h3>\n<p><strong>HOURS OF OPERATION<\/strong><br \/>\nFriday, 3:00 &#8211; 10:00 pm<\/p>\n<p>The Helen Keller Festival is proud to host a wide variety of artists and select vendors in the Marketplace. You will also find a selection of retail vendors and commercial made products as well. The Marketplace is made up of vendors from all over the southeast. Come on down and see what&#8217;s in store.<\/p>\n<h3>Imagination Station, <em>Spring Park, Tuscumbia<\/em><\/h3>\n<p><strong>TIME<\/strong><br \/>\n3-8:30pm<\/p>\n<p><strong>ADMISSION<\/strong><br \/>\nFree.<\/p>\n<h3>Music in the Park, <em>Spring Park, Tuscumbia<\/em><\/h3>\n<p><strong>TIME<\/strong><br \/>\nFriday, 6:00 &#8211; 10:00 pm, gates open at 3:00pm<\/p>\n<p><u><a href=\"https:\/\/helenkellerfest.com\/site\/index.php\/music\/\">Please click here to see the lineup.<\/a><\/u><\/p>\n<p><strong>ADMISSION<\/strong><br \/>\n$5.00[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1710032644307{padding-right: 50px !important;padding-left: 50px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1711\" src=\"https:\/\/helenkellerfest.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/ivy-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"35\" height=\"35\" srcset=\"https:\/\/helenkellerfest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/ivy-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/helenkellerfest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/ivy-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/helenkellerfest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/ivy-144x144.png 144w, https:\/\/helenkellerfest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/ivy-96x96.png 96w, https:\/\/helenkellerfest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/ivy-250x250.png 250w, https:\/\/helenkellerfest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/ivy.png 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 35px) 100vw, 35px\" \/> <span style=\"color: #035448;\">Saturday Events<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>The Marketplace, <em>Spring Park, Tuscumbia<\/em><\/h3>\n<p><strong>HOURS OF OPERATION<\/strong><br \/>\nSaturday, 12:00 pm &#8211; 10:00 pm<\/p>\n<p>The Helen Keller Festival is proud to host a wide variety of artists and select vendors in the Marketplace. You will also find a selection of retail vendors and commercial made products as well. The Marketplace is made up of vendors from all over the southeast. Come on down and see what&#8217;s in store.<\/p>\n<h3>Keller Kids in the Park, <em>Spring Park, Tuscumbia<\/em><\/h3>\n<p><strong>TIME<\/strong><br \/>\nSaturday, 12:00pm &#8211; 2:00pm<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/helenkellerfest.com\/site\/index.php\/exhibits-and-vendors\/\">Please click here for more info.<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Imagination Station, <em>Spring Park, Tuscumbia<\/em><\/h3>\n<p><strong>TIME<\/strong><br \/>\n2-8:30pm<\/p>\n<p><strong>ADMISSION<\/strong><br \/>\nFree.<\/p>\n<h3>Music in the Park, <em>Spring Park, Tuscumbia<\/em><\/h3>\n<p><strong>TIME<\/strong><br \/>\nSaturday, 4:00 &#8211; 10:00 pm, gates open at 12:00pm<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/helenkellerfest.com\/site\/index.php\/music\/\">Please click here to see the lineup.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>ADMISSION<\/strong><br \/>\n$5.00[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1710032947715{padding-right: 50px !important;padding-left: 50px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1711\" src=\"https:\/\/helenkellerfest.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/ivy-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"35\" height=\"35\" srcset=\"https:\/\/helenkellerfest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/ivy-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/helenkellerfest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/ivy-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/helenkellerfest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/ivy-144x144.png 144w, https:\/\/helenkellerfest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/ivy-96x96.png 96w, https:\/\/helenkellerfest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/ivy-250x250.png 250w, https:\/\/helenkellerfest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/ivy.png 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 35px) 100vw, 35px\" \/> <span style=\"color: #035448;\">Sunday Events<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>The Marketplace, <em>Spring Park, Tuscumbia<\/em><\/h3>\n<p><strong>HOURS OF OPERATION<\/strong><br \/>\nSunday, 12:00 pm &#8211; 9:00 pm<\/p>\n<p>The Marketplace is FREE to the public. The Helen Keller Festival is proud to host a wide variety of artists and select vendors in the Marketplace. You will also find a selection of retail vendors and commercial made products as well. The Marketplace is made up of vendors from all over the southeast. Come on down and see what&#8217;s in store.<\/p>\n<h3>Worship in the Park, <em>Spring Park, Tuscumbia<\/em><\/h3>\n<p><strong>TIME<\/strong><br \/>\nSunday, 6:00 &#8211; 9:00 pm<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/helenkellerfest.com\/site\/index.php\/music\/\">Please click here to see the lineup.<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>NO CHARGE\u00a0<\/strong>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/helenkellerfest.com\/site\/index.php\/plan-your-visit\/special-events\/\">Click to see more Special Events<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=&#8221;1683&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #999999;\"><em>(<a style=\"color: #999999;\" title=\"calendar icons\" href=\"&lt;a href=\">Ivy icons created by bsd &#8211; Flaticon<\/a>)<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1710032200584{padding-right: 50px !important;padding-left: 50px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;] \u00a0 Pre-Festival Events [\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;] HKF Color Run, Downtown Tuscumbia DATE April 18, 2026 TIME 9am-12pm Helen Keller Festival Color Run is a 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run and Fundraiser that starts and ends in downtown Tuscumbia. 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