RioFest at the Monte Rio Amphitheater

Presented by the Friends of Monte Rio, RioFest is a free, family friendly, all-day outdoor event that celebrates local community groups, art, food, live music and a Kids Korner with games and prizes!
Join us for RioFest – A celebration of community and music!

RioFest began as an event to celebrate the welcome of summer and new neighbors and visitors each year. Now in its fourth year, we bring to the stage: Spike Sikes and His Awesome Hotcakes, The Bohemian Highway Band, The Tumbling Dice and a a special performance by our hyper local family group, Papa Dulce & the Combo Bites.

All-Day Activities:

• Live Music: Enjoy performances by local bands, including the return of Spike Sikes &
  His Awesome Hotcakes on the main stage, along with a special opening act by a kids'
  band from Monte Rio School. Stay tuned for more exciting acts to be announced!
• Artisan Market: Explore local artisans showcasing their talents and crafts.
• Community Booths: Learn more about local organizations and initiatives making a
  difference in our community.
• Food Trucks: Indulge in delicious treats from a variety of food trucks offering something
  for everyone.
• Kids Corner: Delight in our highly popular Kids Corner featuring games, storytelling
  under the redwoods, face painting, snow cones, and more!
• Community Vibe: Immerse yourself in the beauty and warmth of the lower Russian
  River community, where you can join local hula hoopers, admire extravagant costumes,
  dance amidst bubbles, and soak in the lively atmosphere.

Join us for the 4th annual RioFest, where we come together to celebrate community, music, and the spirit of giving back.