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24th annual Old Central City Days

Location/County: Huntington, Cabell
June 19, 2015 — June 21, 2015

Set to run Friday through Sunday, June 19-21, is the 24th annual Old Central City Days featuring everything from the Gate City Gunslingers and a steady stream of live music to a vintage fashion show, costumed characters for the kids, an antiques fair and more than 40 arts, crafts, food and game booths.

Central City exploded from farmland to a population of more than 2,500 in just one year. Once a city to itself, Central City lasted from 1893 to 1909 before it was annexed into the city of Huntington.

Friday, June 19

9 a.m. to 7 p.m. – festival

9:30 a.m. – opening ceremonies

1 to 3 p.m. – Huntington Harmonica Club strolling

1 to 4 p.m. – Todd Thornburg and Joey Notes on the Gazebo

4 to 7 p.m. – Batman and the Hope Mobile at the Gazebo Park

Saturday, June 20

9 a.m. to 10 p.m. – festival

9:30 a.m. – opening ceremony

9 a.m. to noon – Dale and Randy strolling performers

10 a.m. to noon – Elsa from “Frozen” strolling performer

10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. – Sugarbeats on the Gazebo stage

1 to 2 p.m. – “Vintage Meets Now” – vintage fashion show at Gazebo

1 to 3 p.m. – Huntington Harmonica Club strolling

3 to 5 p.m. – Emily Kinner and the Fringe at the Gazebo

Sunday, June 21

9 a.m. to 4 p.m. – festival

9:30 a.m. – opening ceremony

Noon, 2 and 4 p.m. – performances by Gate City Gunslingers

1 to 3 p.m. – Nate Fortner at Gazebo

2 to 4 p.m. – sidewalk performances by the Harmonica Club

3 to 5 p.m. – The Shadowshaker Band

Visit www.oldcentralcity.org or call Terry Bryan at 304-942-9306 or Bill Vipperman at 304-963-6104.