The 8th annual RIVERFEST! live music festival June 27, 2009

8th Annual RIVERFEST! Announced

Louisville, KY – The 8th annual RIVERFEST! live music festival is set for Saturday June 27, 2009.

Hosted by the Shady Glen Club of Prospect, KY, RIVERFEST! is a daylong celebration featuring a variety of music styles along the banks of the Ohio River, off Rose Island Road.

Proceeds from RIVERFEST! will help fund EDGE Outreach of Louisville. EDGE Outreach works with individuals and organizations to offer help through a variety of water solutions, vision clinics and local humanitarian efforts in the Kentuckian area, as well as around the world. (www.edgeoutreach.com)

RIVERFEST! is fun for the whole family and offers Classic Rock, Blues, Country, Bluegrass, Christian Rock and Southern Rock. Gates open at 12:00 noon. The live music begins at 4 PM continuing until approximately midnight. Food and beverages will be sold at the event, with proceeds to EDGE Outreach.

The Shady Glen Club, founded in the early 1940’s is located in one of the of most beautiful spots on the Ohio River in Prospect, KY. From Louisville, take US 42/Brownsboro Road East and through Prospect, KY. Turn left on Rose Island Road and follow the RIVERFEST! Signs.”

The stage sits right on the riverbank allowing the area boating community to beach or anchor out for the day and enjoy the festivities.

Tickets are $10 per person (children under 12 free) and may be purchased at EDGE Outreach Office, 1500 Arlington Ave., Louisville, KY 40206. Also Shady Glen Club members or call Jim Willis at 502-558-1033. As an added incentive, 4 advance tickets and get 1 free.