American Legion Tri-Counties Post 61 Pancake Breakfast
Come Eat & Support the American Legion Tri-Counties Post 61
7:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
Location: Monroe Community Center
Welcome to the 2023 Monroe Festival Schedule of Events
Monroe Festival 2023 – Schedule of Events
Join us for an unforgettable day of fun, music, food, and community spirit at the 2023 Monroe Festival! Held in the heart of Monroe, Oregon, this annual event brings neighbors and visitors together to celebrate local talent, heritage, and small-town charm.
From live entertainment and family-friendly activities to artisan booths and delicious food trucks, there’s something for everyone. Explore our full schedule below to plan your day and make the most of this community tradition.
🎉 Festival Highlights Include:
Live Music Performances throughout the day
Parade and Classic Car Show
Vendors & Craft Booths featuring local artisans
Kids’ Zone with games and inflatables
Food Court with a variety of local and regional favorites
Model Train Display by the Atlantic & Pacific N-gineers
Evening Street Dance & Beer Garden
📅 Date: June 24, 2023
📍 Location: Downtown Monroe & Monroe Community Library
⏰ Time: Events run from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Check back often as we update the schedule with new performers, vendors, and attractions. We can’t wait to celebrate with you!
Saturday, June 24, 2023 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Downtown Monroe, Oregon
2023 Monroe Festival officially begins!
10:00 a.m.
Location: Downtown Monroe
Master of Ceremonies (MC) David Bondurant makes first festival announcements including events, activities, and sponsors
10:00-10:30 a.m.
Location: Band Tent
Remember to visit the festival’s 30 Artisians & Crafters plus 4 Food Trucks. They are ready for your business!
10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Location: Downtown Monroe
Don’t forget to drop by and thank our first responders for everything they do!
10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Location: Monroe Community Center, 605 Main St.
Monroe Community Library Annual Book Sale & 10th Anniversary Celebration
10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Location: Monroe Community Library, 380 N. 5th St.
Kids’ Bounce House & Coloring Station
10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Location: Monroe Church of Christ, 180 S. 6th St.
Learn more about Monroe’s history and check out the South Benton Community Museum
10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Location: South Benton Community Museum, 140 S. 5th St.
KGAL broadcasting live from the Monroe Festival
10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Location: NE Corner of 6th & Commercial Streets
Atlantic & Pacific N-gineers Model Railroading Club operating an N-scale model railroad layout
10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Location: Monroe Community Library, 380 N. 5th St.
MC Bondurant introduces the first band of the day – Riffle
11:00 a.m.
Location: Band Tent
Live Music with Riffle
11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Location: Band Tent
Wine tasting begins with 8 local wineries
12 Noon to 6:00 p.m.
Location: Wine Tent
MC Bondurant announces and directs festival attendees to the last railroad spike re-enactment
12:55 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Location: Band Tent
Special Event: Re-enactment of the last railroad spiken driven in Monroe hosted by the City of Monroe
1:00 p.m. to 1:45 p.m.
Location: SW Corner of 6th & Commercial Streets
MC Bondurant makes festival announcements including events, activities, and sponsors
1:45 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Location: Band Tent
MC Cathie Campbell introduces the second band of the day – James F. Wright
2:00 p.m.
Location: Band Tent
Live Music with James F. Wright
2:00 p.m. to 3:45 p.m.
Location: Band Tent
MC Campbell introduces the last band of the day – Lori Thomas
4:15 p.m.
Location: Band Tent
Live Music with Lori Thomas
4:15 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Location: Band Tent
2023 Monroe Festival officially ends with final festival announcements by MC Campbell
6:00 p.m.
Location: Band Tent
