Shine On Festival
October 4th, 2025 at the Fort Chaffee Entertainment District
Come join us for a celebration of moonshine tradition.
Discover the Spirit of Moonshining
Moonshiners have long captured the imagination with their rich history, deep traditions, and timeless craft. Now’s your chance to experience this fascinating culture up close at the Shine On Festival!
🎶 A Day Full of Fun and Flavor
The Shine On Festival is bursting with excitement! Enjoy live music, mesmerizing street performers, hilarious comedians, thrilling contests, and of course a large selection of food trucks, and adult beverages. Take a stroll down Shine On Street and shop from over 100 vendors who offer not only everything you need for distilling and brewing, but also a wide array of artisans who have perfected the crafts of woodworking, knife making, soaps, candy, and much more!
👨👩👧👦 Fun for the Whole Family
There’s truly something for everyone! Kids will love the enchanting street performers, whimsical face painting, and festive atmosphere, while adults can immerse themselves in the history and artistry of moonshining.
💝 Shine for a Cause
This festival isn’t just about good times—it’s about giving back. Help us support Grace's Toy Closet, a heartfelt charity bringing joy to children undergoing cancer treatment. 25% of all alcohol proceeds will go directly to this incredible cause, ensuring your fun helps make a difference for sick children.