Organizers and fans prep for the Huntington Music and Arts Festival

The schedule for the 14th annual Huntington Music and Arts Festival has been released. This year’s celebrations will span a week happening from Monday, Aug. 26 to Saturday Aug. 31 culminating in a full day of live music at the Ritter Park Amphitheater. Monday kicks off the celebrations with visual art, contemporary dance and live music. Local short films will be shown on Tuesday as a part of the 72 Hour Film Festival at the Foundry Theater. Wednesday will have comedians, ad DJs will be playing at Roll-A-Roma on Thursday. On Friday Brad Goodall and Massing will perform as a part of Huntington’s 9th Street Live concert series from 7-10 p.m. Saturday’s main event begins at noon in Ritter Park with over 20 bands and artists.