Bald Knob Homefest 2025

Get ready for one of the most anticipated weekends of the year! The Bald Knob Chamber of Commerce proudly presents Homefest 2025, happening May 9–10 in Downtown Bald Knob. This two-day celebration is packed with small-town charm, big energy, and activities for the whole family—rain or shine!

From gospel music and classic cars to pancake breakfasts and strawberry-eating contests, Homefest 2025 is a showcase of local pride and community connection. With vendors, crafts, food, kids games, and nonstop entertainment, there's truly something for everyone.

Friday, May 9 — Gospel Night Kickoff

The festivities begin Friday evening at 6:00 PM with a moving night of gospel music. After a patriotic opening with the Pledge, Prayer, and the National Anthem sung by Ethen Moore, the stage will come alive with heartfelt performances from:

• Jett Butler

• Landon Crawford

• Audra Moore

• New Beginnings

• Rescued

• After Hours Band

Bring your lawn chairs and prepare for a night of uplifting music and fellowship under the stars.

Saturday, May 10 — All-Day Festival Fun

The fun kicks off bright and early at 6:00 AM with the Rotary Pancake Breakfast at the Methodist Church, followed by a day full of excitement downtown:

Morning Highlights:

• 10:00 AM – Homefest Parade (line up at the school!)

• 11:00 AM – Welcome, Pledge, Prayer, National Anthem by Callie McGillivray

• 11:30 AM – Dog Show (on stage)

• 11:30 AM – Kid’s Zone Opens (sponsored by the BK Fire Dept.)

Live Performances:

• 12:30 PM – Paetyn Ellis

• 12:45 PM – Wyatt Wallace

• 1:00 PM – Strawberry Eating Contest (stage area)

• 1:30 PM – Legendary Pacers

• 3:00 PM – Cornhole Tournament (Market Street – 501.230.7763)

• 3:30 PM – Anna Brinker

• 4:00 PM – Studio

• 4:30 PM – Rhodes Dance

• 5:00 PM – Cake Auction

• 6:00 PM – Drasco Band

• 8:00 PM – Aaron Owens Band

Car Show:

Don’t miss the always-popular Car Show at 11:30 AM on Market Street. For more info, call 501.322.9724!

Something for Everyone

Whether you’re entering the cornhole tournament, cheering at the dog show, shopping from local vendors, or indulging in festival treats, Homefest 2025 is a true celebration of Bald Knob’s heart and heritage. It’s a perfect weekend to make memories with family, reconnect with neighbors, and enjoy small-town fun at its finest.

For more information, contact the Bald Knob Chamber at 501.724.3140 for event coverage and updates.