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Annual Portfest "Rollin' on the River" Festival

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Event# (870) 523-3618

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Held on the banks of the White River at beautiful Jacksonport State Park, Portfest offers quality family entertainment at a low cost. Attractions include a large carnival, Buddy Bass Fishing Tournament, children's area and activities, headliner entertainment, the Colgate Country Showdown and fireworks extravaganza.

Annual Portfest "Rollin' on the River" Festival

Address : Jacksonport State Park Newport AR
Phone : (870) 523-3618   (Always call and confirm events.)

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Admission Fee : Admission: TBA

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