2023 Frontier Day

September 23, 2023

10 AM - 4 PM

Frontier Day Events

Log Sawing Contest

Grab a partner and test your log sawing skills at Frontier Day!

10 AM to 4 PM

3 Divisions

1st, 2nd, and 3rd place awarded to each division.Men's Division, Women's Division, and Co-ed Division.

Winner(s) announced at the end of the day and awarded for best log sawing times.

Best Western Outfit Contest

Bring the whole family dressed in their best western outfit.

The winners in will be announced as this years:

Mr. Frontier Day
Ms. Frontier Day
Little Mr. Frontier Day
Little Miss Frontier Day

Train Rides

We would like to Thank Yell County Special Services and C & L Barrel Train Express for providing the use of their train this year at Frontier Day and for always being here for us.

Kids will be able to ride the train between 10:30 and 3:30.

Dunking Tank

We would like to Thank one of our Sponsors Chickalah Fire Department for providing the use of their dunking tank for Frontier Day this year.

We are also look for dunking tank victims during the festival if anyone is interested in volunteering or more information you can reach out to us via email at plainviewevents@gmail.com.

VFW Post 8525 & Auxiliary

The VFW will be set up at Frontier Day and hosting BINGO from 12 PM to 3 PM under the BINGO tent at Frontier Day.

Also, the VFW building will be open should you need a place to cool off. They will be serving refreshments and watching the game. Shuttles will be available to transport you to and from Frontier Day if needed.

Carter Cove Bait-N-More

One of our Sponsors Sheila Ferrebee, New Owner of Carter Cove Bait-N-More on Lake Nimrod.

She's donated a 15 foot Todd Huckabee Signature Series Ghost Crappie Rod for our Raffle at Frontier Day. Proceeds go towards the Two Rivers Backpack program.

Frontier Day Parade

Parade starts at 10 AM.
Entries are to start lining up at the back gate of the City Park around 9 AM and be ready to go by 10 AM.

Frontier Day Food

Burgers, fries, catfish, chicken, and shrimp, oh my! Homemade desserts, funnel cakes, and snow cones. Wow!

What more could you ask for?

Bigfoot Funnel Cakes

Bob and Terry Christensen

Mackey's Catfish of Morrilton, Ar

Natalie Oswald

D'Z BURGERS

Magen Dielmann

Dayton Delights Mobile Shaved Ice

Malea Cate

Razzle Dazzle Refreshments

Merelynn Rhoten

Frontier Day Entertainment

Get ready for live music and lots of adult and kid's entertainment. From bingo, mechanical bull rides, and gellyball (like paint ball, only better) to bouncy houses, penny in a haystack, and more, including a live Navajo Indian dance performance.

501 Entertainment

Interactivate game similar to paintball, but only better! Our Gellyball Blasters use GellyBalls which are 100 percent biodegradable and won't stain your clothes.

C&L Barrel Train Express

Kids and adults alike can hop on a barrel train for a ride around town.

Producciones Mayaken - Mechanical Bull

Mechanical Bull Rides

Central Arkansas Astronomical Society

Volunteers with the Central Arkansas Astronomical Society who are also NASA Partner Eclipse Ambassadors will answer eclipse questions your residents and festival attendees may have - in addition to demonstrating safe ways to view the eclipse. They will be selling small quantities of safe solar eclipse glasses and solar viewer kits. CAAS is a 501 (c)(3) non profit organization.

Shop 'til You Drop

Stop by and say "Hi" to all the vendors who will be joining us at Frontier Day. You'll find quilts, wreaths, homemade sweets, t-shirts, tumblers, earrings, leather and wood artwork, and lots more.