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New Schedule for 2025 is up! Lots of great acts from all over the world and around the block.

Downtown Lawrence will be filled with stages, vendors, facepainters, statues and balloon artists all weekend long.

You never know when you will be suddenly entertained!

  • East 8th Street Pitch
    Sponsored by Mama Lou Strongwoman

    5:15 PM The Loud Mime***

    6:15 PM Cate Great

    7:15 PM Street Circus

    8:15 PM Hilby

    9:15 PM World Break dancers

    West 8th Street Pitch

    5:00 PM Hilby

    6:00 PM Scotty Dogs****

    7:00 PM Voler**

    8:00 PM The Loud Mime***

    9:00 PM Scotty Dogs****

    South New Hampshire Pitch
    Sponsored by T-Mobile

    5:30 PM Street Circus

    6:30 PM Pogo Fred*****

    7:30 PM World Break dancers

    8:30 PM Cate Great

    9:30 PM Tricks of the Light*

    Musicians Pitch

    5:00-6:30 - Prairie Cats

    7:00-8:30 – House Rockers

    8:30 - 10:00 The Twangles

    Sorcerers Circle

    5:00 PM Nick Sharp

    6:00 PM Jefferson Rose

    7:00 PM Keith Leff

    8:00 PM Nick Sharp

    9:00 PM Jefferson Rose

    Poetry Alley produced by Poet ChrisTopher Niles Enneking
    in the Breezeway by the Antique Mall on Massachusetts

    7-9 PM Dexter’s Comedy All Stars hosted by Brett Schmidt with
    -John Loss
    -Terry Richardson
    -Mikey Pokorny
    -Cody Lindenberger

    Lawrence Arts Center

    7:00 PM Art Tougeau Block Party

    *Sponsored by Brits

    **Sponsored by The Kirkpatrick Group

    ***Sponsored by The Sandbar

    ****Sponsored by Midtown Home Improvement

    *****Sponsored by Vortex Weather Insurance

  • East 8th Street Pitch
    Sponsored by Mama Lou Strongwoman

    1:15 PM Drunken Fiddles

    2:15 PM Cate Great

    3:15 PM Pogo Fred*****

    4:15 PM Cate Great

    5:15 PM Street Circus

    6:15 PM Hilby

    7:15 PM Street Circus

    8:15 PM Pogo Fred*****

    9:15 PM World Break dancers

    West 8th Street Pitch

    1:30 PM Voler**

    2:30 PM Scotty Dogs****

    3:30 PM World Break dancers

    4:30 PM Scotty Dogs****

    5:30 PM Voler**

    6:30 PM The Loud Mime***

    7:30 PM Scotty Dogs****

    8:30 PM Hilby

    South New Hampshire

    2:00 PM Street Circus

    3:00 PM Hilby

    4:00 PM The Loud Mime***

    5:00 PM Pogo Fred*****

    6:00 PM World Break dancers

    7:00 PM Cate Great

    8:00 PM The Loud Mime***

    9:00 PM Last Carnival Acrobats Fire show

    Musicians Pitch

    1-2:30 Zydeco Tougeau

    3-4:30 The Matthew Mulnix Duo

    5-6:30 LA Fahey Show

    7-8:30 Van Mertsh and the Driftwood Bank Combination

    Sorcerers Circle

    1:30 PM Keith Leff

    2:30 PM Nick Sharp

    3:30 PM Jefferson Rose

    4:30 PM Keith Leff

    5:30 PM Nick Sharp

    6:30 PM Jefferson Rose

    7:30 PM Keith Leff

    8:30 PM Nick Sharp

    Poetry Alley produced by Poet ChrisTopher Niles Enneking
    in the Breezeway by the Antique Mall on Massachusetts

    1-1:30: What Do You Know About Jessica Elise

    1:30 Diane Silver, Annette Billings, Mickey Pickens

    3:00 Tommee Sherwood, Barry Barnes

    4:00 Iris Craver, F C Appelhanz, John P Waterman

    5:00 SNAPS-KU poets

    6:00 Dustin Lenn Baxter, Allen Stevenson, Sam

    7:00 el Jardín de Poesía with Alejandro Sabillón and friends

    8:00 BLACK Lawrence poets, Anthony Boynton, Tai Amri Spann-Ryan

    Lawrence Arts Center

    12:00 PM Art Tougeau Parade

    *Sponsored by Brits
    **Sponsored by The Kirkpatrick Group
    ***Sponsored by The Sandbar
    ****Sponsored by Midtown Home Improvement
    *****Sponsored by Vortex Weather Insurance

  • East 8th Street Pitch
    Sponsored by Mama Lou Strongwoman

    1:15 PM Kansas City Hoop Girls

    2:15 PM Pogo Fred*****

    3:15 PM Tricks of the Light

    4:15 PM The Loud Mime***

    5:15 PM Hilby

    6:15 PM Street Circus

    West 8th Street Pitch

    1:30 PM Voler**

    2:30 PM World Break dancers

    3:30 PM Scotty Dogs****

    4:30 PM Voler**

    5:30 PM Cate Great

    6:30 PM Tricks of the Light*

    South New Hampshire
    Sponsored by T-Mobile

    1:00 PM The Loud Mime***

    2:00 PM Cate Great

    3:00 PM Hilby

    4:00 PM Street Circus

    5:00 PM World Break dancers

    6:00 PM Pogo Fred*****

    Musicians Pitch

    1-2:30 Jeannie & Tal

    3-4:30 Wakarusa River Band

    5-6:30 The Lost Keys

    Sorcerers Circle
    1:30 PM Jefferson Rose

    2:30 PM Keith Leff

    3:30 PM Nick Sharp

    4:30 PM Jefferson Rose

    5:30 PM Keith Leff

    6:30 PM Nick Sharp

    *Sponsored by Brits
    **Sponsored by The Kirkpatrick Group
    ***Sponsored by The Sandbar
    ****Sponsored by Midtown Home Improvement
    *****Sponsored by Vortex Weather Insurance

Map of downtown area showing pitch locations: East 8th Street Pitch, West 8th Street Pitch, South New Hampshire Pitch, Musicians Pitch, Sorcerers Circle, and Lawrence Arts Center.