PeakFest at a Glance

2009 Festival Street Map (pdf, 72 KB)

2009 Vendor List (pdf, 72 KB)

Street Closings
Rain Date

Friday, May 1, 2009

Apex Methodist Men's Bar-B-Q
Apex United Methodist Church

11:00 am - 7:00 pm

Junior Firefighters Spaghetti Supper
Salem Street Fire Station

5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Apex Downtown Business Association Bingo
Salem Street Fire Station

6:30 pm

Saturday, May 2, 2009

Apex Rotary Club Pancake Breakfast
Salem Street Fire Station

7:00 am - 10:00 am

PeakFest Street Festival, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Historic Downtown Apex

Features of PeakFest

Family Entertainment Stage

Bellydance/Middle Eastern Music

11:00 – 11:20 AM

Infinity Ballet

11:30 – 11:50 AM

Premiere School of Dance

12:00 – 12:30 PM

Kinderdance - Tap

12:30 – 12:45 PM

Premiere Schoolof Dance

1:00 – 1:30 PM

Apex Middle School Drama Club - Songs and Dance from South Pacific

1:30 – 2:15 PM

Peak City Sound -Apex Community Band

2:45 – 3:30 PM

Main Entertainment Stage

Children of the Horn

10:00 – 10:45 AM

11:15 – 12:00 PM

Mayor’s Welcome and Grant Presentation

12:00– 1:00 PM

Holiday Band

1:00 – 4:00 PM

Second Stage

Magician, Jeff Jones

10:00 – 10:40 AM

11:20 – 12:00 PM

Duane Deardorf, Juggler

12:30 – 12:55 PM

1:30 – 1:55 PM

Method 33
A Christian Contemporary / Rock Band

2:30 – 3:30 PM

Johnny Orr & the South Station Band (Country Band)
Won last year’s WQDR local country act to open for Kenny Chesney

3:45 – 5:00 PM

Kids Zone

Novelties by Interactive Playgrounds including:

* 28’ foot climbing wall
* Colossal Slide
* Four Bay Bungee Trampoline
* Trackless Train
* Adrenaline Rush II
* Big Top Playland
* Tiger Belly Bounce

Kids Corner (in front of Fire Station)

Happy Dan the Magic Man

10:00 AM    Carolina Puppet Theatre
10:45 AM    Happy Dan the Magic Man
11:30 AM    Carolina Puppet Theatre
12:15 PM    Happy Dan the Magic Man
1:00 PM    Hubba Bubba the Clown
1:45 PM    Happy Dan the Magic Man
2:30 PM    Hubba Bubba the Clown
3:15 PM    Happy Dan the Magic Man

All entertainers will be available after their acts for meet-and-greet with
the children and families.

On the Street

Memories of Mayberry

10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Big E (aka Giant Elvis)

10:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Balloon Man, Louis Paul

10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Stilt Walking by Frank Jeffreys

2:30 PM – 3:30 PM

Balloon Artist Jamie the Clown Fish Clown

Roaming between magic shows and following magic show on Second Stage

Magician, Joel Givens

1:00 – 4:30 PM

Spin Man (aka Noel Brandon)

11:00 – 2:00 PM

And other favorites:

Farmer's Market

Food Vendors

Arts and Crafts

Local Businesses & Sponsor Tents

Carnival Rides