8 • 2023 • Morrison County Record • www . mcrecord . com • Sumer Visitors Guide
10 Years and it ’ s still # thebestfestyet
For 10 years , “ Pierz Freedom Fest ” hosted by the Pierz Area Commercial Club , has proven to be a summertime favorite . This year , on Saturday , July 15 , the lineup includes Diamond Back , The Fabulous Armadillos , Jo Dee Messina and headliner , Kip Moore .
In addition to fabulous music and great camaraderie , guests can enjoy food and beverages . It will take place at the Genola ball fields , one mile south of Pierz on Highway 25 .
With limited parking at the site , event organizers have arranged for shuttle buses to take guests to and from the event . Visit www . pierzfreedomfest . com for details as they become available .
Due to needing to increase the amount of onsite parking space available at Pierz Freedom Fest , organizers made the decision to move all camping offsite . The new camping location is 14343 Hwy . 25 , Pierz . Other camping available includes the Pierz Golf Course and Campground — call ( 320 ) 468-2662 ; the Genola campground
13436 Highway 25 , Pierz — call ( 320 ) 468-2843 . For those who prefer not to camp out , the Hillbilly Haven Motel on Main Street in Pierz may have openings — call ( 320 ) 468-2095 .
Gates for the event open at 3 p . m . Music starts with Diamond Back performing at 4 p . m . The Fabulous Armadillos perform at 6 p . m ., on the side stage . Jo Dee Messina begins her performance at 8 p . m ., with headliner Kip Moore taking the stage at 10 p . m .
More than a music festival , Pierz Freedom Fest is committed to giving back to the Pierz and the surrounding communities . Proceeds from the event are used to support local groups and organizations , scholarships for seniors at Healy High , funds for Pioneer and Holy Trinity Elementary schools , Pierz area nursing homes and assisted living facilities for resident activities and so much more .
For more information or to purchase tickets , visit www . pierzfree domfest . com .
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