The 47th Annual Orton Park Festival – August 23 – 26, 2012 – Thu., August 23, 2012 – Orton Park

Event Details:	The 47th Annual Orton Park Festival – August 23 – 26, 2012
When	Thursday, August 23, 2012 12:00pm - 3 day FREE Festival - All Ages
Where	Orton Park (map) near East-side Madison between Spaight and Rutledge streets. Madison
Other Info	Madison’s festival season is in full swing! This weekend brings the Orton Part Festival located at 1200 Spaight St.,on the beautiful east side. This year, the folks at the Marquette Neighborhood Association have outdone themselves. They’ve booked a fantastic assortment of artists such as Sierra Leone’s Refugee All Stars, The Sadies, JD McPherson and The Holmes Brothers, just to name a few. Thursday, August 23rd Family Night 5:30 - Snacks, kids activities, parade 7:45 - Cycropia Aerial Dance presents "Kodama" * Friday, August 24th International Night 6:00 - Sierra Leone's Refugee All Stars * 7:00 - MNA Auction - (No #s needed) 7:30 - Sierra Leone's Refugee All Stars * 8:30 - Cycropia Aerial Dance presents "Kodama" Saturday, August 25th Noon - Peter and Lou Berryman 1:30 - Tret Fure * 3:00 - Pieta Brown * 4:45 - JD McPherson * 6:00 - MNA Auction 6:45 - The Pines * 8:30 - The Sadies (Toronto) * Sunday, August 26th 9:00 - Jazz Brunch with Sally DeBroux 12:00 - Lynette- 4 Chairs No Waiting Redux * 1:30 - Madisalsa * 2:30 - Orton Cake Walk (near playground) 2:45 - MNA Auction 3:45 - The Holmes Brothers * 5:00 - MNA Mini- auction 5:45 - Anders Osborne *