River Days is an annual festival held in Portsmouth, Ohio. River Days is the longest continuous running festival in Ohio, celebrating 60 years in 2023! The festival occurs every year over Labor Day weekend with 3 action-packed days of live music, children's activities, a variety of craft vendors, and lots of great food.

Schedule:

Friday, September 1, 2023

11:00 a.m - 7:00 p.m: Rotary Fish Fry at The Esplanade
5:30 p.m: Opening Ceremony
6:00 p.m - 6:30 p.m: Introduction of River Days Contestants
7:00 p.m - 8:30 p.m: Wild Son
9:00 p.m - 10:30 p.m: Kentucky Head Hunters

Saturday, September 2, 2023

11:00 a.m: 60th Annual River Days Parade
6:30 p.m: Miss River Days Pageant at SSU
7:00 p.m - 8:30 p.m: Silver Springs (Fleetwood Mac Tribute Band)
9:00 p.m - 10:30 p.m: Starship featuring Mickey Thomas

Sunday, September 3, 2023

12:00 p.m - 2:00 p.m: Children's Activities
5:00 p.m - 5:20 p.m: Ducky Derby Drop
5:30 p.m: Ducky Derby Winner Announced
5:45 p.m: Announcement of the 2023 Queens
6:30 p.m - 8:00 p.m: Holly Forbes
8:30 p.m - 10:15 p.m: Freebirds (Lynyrd Skynyrd Tribute Band)
10:00 p.m: Fireworks

Date: September 1 - 3, 2023

Location: Downtown Portsmouth

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