2011 Platinum Sponsor -

handy newsletter |  vendor application |  event application |  contact us

Street Strut Prize Categories

Contest categories:
Grande Ooh-Pee-Doo (to serve in the 2012 parade)
Most Spirited Strutter (Adult and child)
Best Decorated Umbrella (Adult and child)
Best Group

Wheels Division:
Best Decorated Baby stroller
Best Golf Cart Float
Best Decorated Scooter or Wagon

Aluminum Division::
Alcan Peoples Choice Award - Best Use of Aluminum


Children's Art Camp & Umbrella Workshop
Location: J.F. Kennedy Center, Alvasia & Vine Streets
For ages Kindergarten through Grade 5
Thursday, June 9th, 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Featuring:

Umbrella Decorating and Street Strut Workshop - Bring an umbrella to decorate for the Street Strut Parade. Knick-knacks, flowers and other items will be on-hand for the activity or you can bring your own favorite supplies.
Other art activities - Newspaper hats, face painting, harmonicas, bread bracelets, noise makers, as well as other items. No charge for K-5th grade.

Sponsors: Downtown Henderson Project, City of Henderson Recreation Department, & W.C. Handy Festival Committee
Information: City of Henderson Recreation Department – (270) 831-1200

Keep it Free

W.C. Handy Blues & Barbecue Festival has become one of the largest free music festivals in the nation.

The Henderson Music Preservation Society is a non-profit organization, all proceeds are used 100% to fund the next year's show.

Help Keep it Free ...

Please let us know if you would like your donation kept anonymous:

Contact Us

Spotllight on Sponsors

2011 Sponsor List (PDF)

Handy Resources

Handy Festival on Facebook

Become a friend of the W.C. Handy Blues & Barbecue Festival today!

Handy Festival on Twitter

Follow the W.C. Handy Blues & Barbecue Festival on Twitter!

2011 Handy Sponsors

See all Sponsors ...