Hope-Hempstead County, Arkansas Chamber of Commerce, Sponsor of the annual Hope Watermelon Festival

The Hope/Hempstead County Chamber of Commerce has three Bluegrass events each year. All three are free events and feature national, regional, and local Bluegrass acts. The winter Bluegrass show is held in February. The Bluegrass Festival is generally Mother's Day week-end in May, and the fall show is in November.

Good Crowd Attends Winter Show

Eddie and Martha Adcock played to a near capacity crowd Saturday afternoon at the Chamber's annual Winter Bluegrass Show at the Fair Park Community Center Saturday, February 20th. Also on the show was the The Hartley Family, High Mountain Grass, and the Hempstead County Melody Boys.

For information about upcoming Bluegrass Festivals in Hope

phone 870-777-3640 or email hopemelonfest@yahoo.com.

Hope-Hempstead County Chamber of Commerce

200 South Main • P.O. 250 • Hope, Arkansas 71802

(870) 777-3640 • Fax (870) 722-6154
Email: hopemelonfest@yahoo.com
Mark Keith, Director