2024 RiverBlast Festival
Schedule
Sat Apr 06 2024 at 10:00 am to 04:30 pm
Location
National Civil War Naval Museum | Columbus, GA
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Beginning on Saturday, April 6th, The National Civil War Naval Museum will host its annual RiverBlast Festival. This will be a family friendly event complete with live music, family activities, games, cannon firings, and living history interpretations. This educational event takes place on the grounds of Port Columbus on Saturday, April 6th and Sunday, April 7th . Vendors will be on hand offering food, drink and merchandise, and guests can also tour the museum. Activities will not only highlight the impact of this defining time in our nation’s history, but they will also provide a fun outlet to learn & play. Face painting, magic shows, cutlass drills, and crafts await our tiniest guests throughout the weekend. A few fabulous musicians are slated to provide the weekend’s soundtrack. This event is free and open to the public as a part of the museum’s community outreach and efforts to provide access to the stories you’ll hear nowhere else.There is something for everyone in the family to enjoy. This event is made possible by generous support from the Columbus Cultural Arts Alliance.The activities at this event will not only shed light on the profound impact of this pivotal period in American history, but they will also offer a delightful and engaging environment for learning and entertainment. Specifically designed for our young visitors, we will have face painting, captivating magic shows, exciting cutlass drills, and a variety of hands-on crafts to spark their creativity and imagination. Moreover, the weekend will be filled with the beautiful melodies of talented musicians, creating a lively and enjoyable atmosphere for all.
Admission to this event is free and open to the public. It is part of the museum's ongoing commitment to community outreach and its efforts to provide access to unique and compelling stories that are not easily found elsewhere. With a diverse range of activities and entertainment, there is truly something for everyone in the family to enjoy. This event is made possible through the generous support of the Columbus Cultural Arts Alliance, whose dedication to promoting arts and culture in our community is greatly appreciated.
What: The 2024 RiverBlast Festival
When: 10:00 a.m.- 4:30 p.m. on Sat. April 6th
10:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. on Sun. April 7th
Cost: FREE
Where: National Civil War Naval Museum, 1002 Victory Drive in Columbus, Georgia
For info: PortColumbus.org or 706-327-9798.
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