New Boston’s ‘Pioneer Days Festival’ Is Thursday Through Saturday – Features Eagles and AC/DC Tribute Bands Plus Moe Bandy

The 49 annual New Boston Pioneer Days Festival is this week, Thursday through Saturday, August 15 - 17 in downtown New Boston, Texas.

Check out this partial list of events:

Thursday:

• 6 - 10 PM Amusement Rides, Concessions and Vendors open.
• 7 PM Gospel Concert featuring Gordon Mote/ Kilgore Quartet at the First Baptist Church NB
• 8:30 PM Back in Black (AC/DC Tribute Band) Main Stage/ T&P Trailhead Pavillion

Friday:

• 6 - 11 PM Amusement Rides, Concessions and Vendors open.
• 6 - 9 PM Art Show, Quilt and Baked Good in the Community Center
• 8:30 PM Moe Bandy in concert on the main stage/ T&P Trailhead Pavillion

Saturday:

• 6 AM Pancake Breakfast at Firestation #1
• 10 AM Parade Downtown
• 10 AM - 4 PM Art Show, Food, Quilt and Baked Good in the Community Center
• 10 AM - 11 PM Concessions and Vendors
• 10 AM - 3 PM Amusement Rides
• 11 AM car and Motorcycle Show
• 11 AM - 2 PM United Fund Bunko Tournament
• 1 PM 4-Sheeler Mud Race
• 3 - 5 PM 42 Tournament at the 3 Bostons Museum
• 6 PM Cornhole Tournament  - Enter your team for $20
• 6 - 11 PM Amusement Rides
• 6 PM New Boston VFD Raffle Drawing

Plus Cash Drawings at noon, 6 PM and 9 PM, tickets are available at the Information Booth.

On the Main Stage, the entertainment begins early and runs all day and into the night.

• 10:45 AM Heather Linn and Jase Bryant (acoustic)
• 12 PM Parson B and the Part-Time Sinners (country/classic rock)
• 1:15 PM Joe Dale and Friends (country)
• 2:30 PM Marlon Sharp & the Cowboys at the Cross (Christian country)
• 3:45 PM Mouse Rat (modern classic rock)
• 8:30 PM Take It To The Limit (Eagles Tribute Band)

For more information about the Pioneer Days Festival, go to their Facebook Page.