Get Ready Bozeman… It’s Sweet Pea Time

Monday, on Dominick In The Morning we will be visited by Kris Olenicki, the executive director of the Sweet Pea Festival of the Arts.

Celebrating 40 years, Sweet Pea will be in full swing August 4th, 5th and 6th. Here is a list of some of the happenings:

THURSDAY, AUGUST 3RD, 2017

• Music On Main – sponsored by Sweet Pea, 6:30-8:30 pm – Main Street
• Film: The Seeker – 8:30-9:30pm – Ellen Theater

SATURDAY, AUGUST 5TH, 2017

• Sweet Pea Run, (10K) 7:15am & (5K) 7:25 am – Main Street
• Children’s Run, 10:00am – Main Street
• Sweet Pea Parade, 10:05am – Main Street

Festival Weekend Activities (Lindley Park – Admission wristbands required)

FRIDAY, AUGUST 4TH – SUNDAY, AUGUST 6TH, 2017

•  Bike Valet/Hospital Parking & Shuttle, FRI 3:30–11pm • SAT 9:30am–11pm • SUN 9:30am–7pm
•  Festival Gates Open, FRI 3:30pm • SAT 10am • SUN 10am
•  Arts & Crafts Booths FRI 4PM–8pm • SAT 10am–8pm • SUN 11am–5pm
•  Festival Merchandise Booth FRI 4pm–9:30pm • SAT 10am–9:30pm • SUN 10am–4pm
•  Festival Food Concessions FRI 4pm–9:30pm • SAT 10am–9:30pm • SUN 11am–5pm
•  Beer & Wine Garden, FRI 4-9pm • SAT 12–9pm • SUN 9am-4pm
•  Children’s Activities, SAT 12–3pm • SUN 12–3pm
•  Adult Painting Workshops, SAT 12:30–2:30pm AND 3:30-5:30pm – Sign up 30 minutes prior to workshop time
•  Flower Show, Contest FRI 11am–2pm • Designing with Sweet Peas SAT 2–3pm • People’s Choice Announced SAT from Main Stage – about 7pm
•  Music, Dance, Theatre & Family Stage Performances, FRI 4pm–10pm • SAT 11:30am–10pm • SUN 11am–7pm
• 95.1 The MOOSE  Live Broadcast – Elle Fine and Sunday Morning Brunch, SUN • 9am-Noon

The festival features one of the largest, most popular parades in Montana. Olenicki, will tell us how about what is going on to make the festival even better then the 2016 event. The 2016 art festival made it possible to give grants to non-profit organizations like The Bozeman Film Society, The Children's Museum and Eagle Mount.

Questions about Sweet Pea Festival of the Arts or suggestions to make it even better... You can call in live Monday at 8 a.m. to Dominick In The Morning and talk to the the executive director.

Dominick