current lineup

The Super Retriever Series Crown Championship is coming to Riverfest 2008! 

For more information on this great event please visit the Super Retriever Series website.  

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

(all events will take place on the North Shore Riverwalk in North Little Rock)

Saturday, May 24th

12:00-2:00 p.m. - HRC Speed Retrieve/Puppy Stakes/Junior Handler

12:30 p.m. - Ducks Unlimited Super V Semi Finals - Top 12 to 6

2:00 p.m. - Ducks Unlimited Super V Finals Top 12 to 4

Sunday, May 25th

11:00 a.m. - Super Flyers

12:30 p.m. - Ducks Unlimited Super Fly Competition -Top 6 Championship - Top 2

1:00 p.m. - Ducks Unlimited Super Fly Finals - Top 4

3:00 p.m. - Super Retriever Series and Zink Calls presents the Guinness Book of World Records:

"Callin' the Rock" - In front of the Budweiser stage Craig O'Neil and Justin Tackett host an attempt

to break World Record for the largest group of kids 17 and under blowing a duck for at least

3 minutes at the same time.

3:30 p.m. - SRS Winners Announced - Budweiser Stage Award ceremony for all winners at the

Budweiser stage announced by Craig O'Neil and SRS Staff.

4:00 p.m. - Team WaterDog - Front of Budweiser stage - Justin Tackett - Chris Akin - Derek Randall and Keith Allison.

In front of the Budweiser stage North Little Rock. Come learn with the Team WaterDog,

the best retriever handlers in the country.

riverfest raffle for a bad boy mowers "Big nasty" mower

Stop by the Riverfest Raffle tent located right inside the AT&T/AT&T Wireless Gateway in Little Rock, or either Bad Boy Mowers tent to purchase a chance to win an autographed “Big Nasty” Bad Boy Mower, named in honor of Razorback legend Corliss Williamson. Drawing will take place on the Acxiom/Miller Lite Amphitheatre Stage on Sunday night. Corliss will be on-site Saturday from 2:00-3:00 p.m. and Sunday from 3:00-4:00 p.m. to sign autographs and Sunday evening to draw the winner.  Chances may be purchased for $5 per chance or 5 chances for $20.

 Ford motor company sync exhibit

Be sure to stop by the Ford SYNC display while at Riverfest!   This will be your chance to experience Ford’s latest

innovation with technology, SYNC – an available system for the car that let’s you voice activate your Bluetooth phone,

MP3 player and more.  Look for the SYNC display to not only see this new technology up-close, but to win exciting

prizes at our “Sync That Tune” and “IN SYNC” challenges!   The exhibit will be located in Little Rock in the

west end of Riverfront Park near the Triple S Alarm Stage.

bad boy mowers

Bad Boy, Inc. began in 1998 with the sole purpose of producing the Bad Boy zero-turn commercial lawn mower.

Our research team started working with one goal in mind to develop the strongest, most durable zero-turn mower

available and to deliver excellent quality of cut, reliability, productivity and comfort. Bad Boy Mowers innovation and

attention to quality has rapidly earned respect throughout the power equipment industry. Bad Boy Mowers and

accessories are designed to be user friendly, with an emphasis on ease of maintenance, profitability and long life .

Be sure to stop by our display tent at Riverfest 2008, located in the central area of Little Rock's Riverfront Park, and

check out our latest products.   Then catch Merle Haggard, presented by Bad Boy Mowers, 

on the Budweiser Stage Friday night, May 23rd!

2008 navy accelerate your life experience tour

2008 NAVY ACCELERATE YOUR LIFE EXPERINECE TOUR

The Navy Accelerate Your Life Experience Tour gives you a firsthand look at Navy life with Navy footage, video games,

and 180-degree Immersa-Domes, which provide you with real environmental elements, such as sight, sound and smell. 

It's the perfect tour to bring the action directly to the audience.  Be sure to check out this cool exhibit

and learn more about the Navy's ACCELERATE YOUR LIFE EXPERIENCE TOUR.  

It will be located in North Little Rock along the North Shore River Walk.

Texas on tour

Texas on Tour lets you take a virtual trip to The Lone Star State in one easy stop. This high-tech, high-intensity

traveling exhibit takes you from the Texas coastline to a kayak adventure on the state’s lakes and rivers to the

wide-open spaces of the West Texas prairie - complete with a campfire.  Using holograms, virtual reality technology,

and greenscreens, visitors are given a one-of-a-kind Texas experience and a souvenir photo to capture the moment.

Plus interactive games test your knowledge of Texas' diverse terrain and activities. And the best part? You’ll have

a chance to win a free Texas vacation. Texas on Tour is proudly sponsored by Texas Tourism.

verizon wireless

Verizon Wireless will be on site at Riverfest 2008 showcasing their many great products and features.  They will have the

Verizon Wireless V Team on site with vehicles showing the latest in phones and music capabilities.  Verizon will also

have local Verizon Sales representatives on site to switch you to America's Most Reliable Wireless Network!

jack link's beef jerky wild open road tour

Jack Link's Beef Jerky is on the Wild Open Road and will be making a stop at Riverfest 2008!

It's hard to miss us in this set of wheels.  The transformation begins with the push of a button - the truck bed raises, the cover

heads skyward exposing a monster big screen TV inside.  From the mobile satellite dish, horns, graphics and chrome, to the tricked-out, ultra-loaded interior with custom gaming units, 6 video screens and killer sound system....this ain't your

Daddy's truck.  When you see us at Riverfest, stop on by and get a taste of how you can feed your wild side with

Jack Link's Beef Jerky.

RIVERFEST INTERNATIONAL VILLAGE

See the world in Arkansas.  Visit the International Village (located near the Peabody Little Rock hotel) and

take a tour of the world without ever leaving Riverfest.  Offerings will include international dance and music,

children's crafts and games from around the world, flags from around the globe and all things "International". 

Pick up your passport and travel through countires like France, Belgium,  Canada, Germany and more. 

The International Village is open on Saturday from 10:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. and on Sunday from 12:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. 

Stop by and enjoy Riverfest's International Experience!

roving entertainers

Enjoy a fantastically fun group of performers roving throughout the Riverfest site including the Jesse White Tumblers,

Kenya Safari Acrobats, Gator the Clown, Ragu and Fritter, Casey Boehmer, and Patches the Clown.

OTHER FUN THINGS!!

The Jesse White Tumblers presented by CARTI - Don't miss the most exciting tumbling team in America, the Jesse White Tumblers from Chicago.  They will excite the crowd with their awesome tumbling moves all weekend!  Check the Yarnell's Family Stage schedule for show times.

The Kenya Safari Acrobats - Be sure to catch these performers from East Africa as they combine dance from their culture with acrobatic moves derived from the Chinese, as well as African magic and fire eating, to bring an amazing show to audiences young and old. Performances will take place in the International Village.

Arkansas Game and Fish Aquarium - Visit the huge fish aquarium and learn all about Arkansas sport fish and fishing techiques.  Located near the Teen Extreme Area in Little Rock's Riverfront Park.

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