Newport, Arkansas, is gearing up for its 26th Annual Depot Days Festival on September 13-14, 2024. The free festival will feature an impressive lineup of gospel, rock, blues, and country performances.
The festivities begin on September 13 with a pre-party at 6 p.m. featuring Seeing Red, a popular rock band from Memphis. On September 14, the main event kicks off at 1:15 p.m. with performances by The Gospel Writers, Tumbleweed Drive, and award-winning country artist Erin Enderlin. The Tina Cossey Band will follow, bringing their energetic blend of blues, rock, and soul.
The evening will showcase rising country star Abby Anderson, known for her hit “Heart on Fire in Mexico,” and culminate with a headline performance by Tigirlily Gold, the 2024 Academy of Country Music’s Best New Duo. Tigirlily Gold’s debut album, Blonde, and their viral hit “Shoot Tequila” have taken the country music scene by storm.
In addition to the music, the festival will feature food vendors and activities, making it a perfect outing for the whole family.
For more information, contact the Newport Area Chamber of Commerce or visit the Depot Days Festival Facebook page.
