Free Shawnee Riverfest VIII Concert Back for Another Year

Shawnee on Delaware – Shawnee Riverfest VIII returns on Sunday, July 14, 2019 for a day filled with music, family and fun to support The Pocono Mountains United Way.

The free, 8-Hour concert kicks off at 11:30am on the great lawn of the historic Shawnee Inn and Golf Resort. Over 18 international, national, and local acts will come together to perform and support our community. This year’s roster includes: Chel, Wild Planes, Kayla Nicole, Fusia Dance Company, Brian Jai, Turbo Goth, Pocono Great Talent Event Winner Jocely Berrios, First of June, Grace Morrison, Nik Hartfield, DJ QEUE, Melissa Otero, Jackson Howard, Mandala, Yaniza, Shawnee Playhouse Cast of Hairspray Jr. and Mama Mia, Deanna Badik, and Ariana Hernandez. These talented artists are ready to perform on the stage being set by The Sherman Theater.  The event will also have food vendors, auction items, bounce houses, face painting and an outdoor photo booth.

The weekend will also include two other events to support the United Way on July 13th. The Race & Zumba 2 Riverfest Event will take place in the morning at Phoenix Athletica in Pocono Summit and includes a fundraising cycling event on one floor and a Zumba Event on another floor. The Free Riverfest Pre-Party will take place the evening of July 13th at the Sycamore Grille in the Delaware Water Gap where the public and sponsors will get a sneak peek at the talented Riverfest musicians during an intimate evening of fundraising and entertainment.

Sponsors of the 2019 Shawnee Riverfest include: Phoenix Athletica, Shawnee Inn and Golf Resort, Price Chopper, Farda Foundation, Pocono 96.7, Pepsi, The UPS Store of Stroudsburg, Douglas Infiniti, Monroe County Transit Authority, St. Luke’s University Health Network, Tail on the Trail NEPA Chapter, Amerihealth, Bushkill Emergency Corp., Sonia’s Sweet Inspirations, Pocono Mountains Visitors Bureau, Essa Bank and Trust, Sycamore Grille, and Wells Fargo.

To learn more about the upcoming Shawnee Riverfest, visit www.shawneeriverfest.com.