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Phoenixville's Dogwood Festival: What You Need To Know

Everything you need to know about the Phoenixville Dogwood Festival.

PHOENIXVILLE, PA -- The Dogwood Festival is a week-long event of family fun, entertainment, live music, food, contests, and a parade.

Much of the festival's activities take place in Reeves Park at the Jaycees Operations Bandshell.

Since 1943, the Dogwood Festival has honored the Military with a family fun celebration and the area’s largest Parade on Armed Forces Day.

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A list of rides are included here.

Here is a schedule of the planned entertainment:

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Gene Galligan and Friends, May 16, 6 p.m.

Dog Bite Money, May 16, 7:30 p.m.

Hytha Family Band, May 17, 7:30 p.m.

Prince and Princess Coronation: May 18, 7:15 p.m.

Audubon Symphony Orchestra, May 18, 7:30 p.m.

Kendall Phillips, May 19, 6 p.m.

Ray Owens, May 19, 7:30 p.m.

Flower Power Band, May 20, 7:30 p.m.

John Valerio, May 21, 3 p.m.

Dave Sullivan, May 21, 4:30 p.m.

Rougarou Band, May 21, 6 p.m.

Dogwood Parade, May 21, 11 a.m.

In addition, two scholarships will be distributed, including a $1000 for the Wally Heidelmark scholarship, and $2500 for the Dogwood Queen.

For artists who would like to perform at the event, please see here.

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