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RISEFEST in Sheldon

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RISEFEST in Sheldon

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Sheldon, Iowa (NorthwestIowaNow.com) — RiseFest is returning to the festival grounds in Sheldon weekend, and this summer marks the 20th year of the festival.

RISE Ministries founder Rob Roozeboom says the goal is to draw their largest crowd ever, 25,001, and the most ever for Sheldon in over 100 years.  Roozeboom says admission costs are intentionally kept affordable, and they offer free tickets for children under 10.  Roozeboom says the line-up and activities offer something for everyone in the family, and tickets are still available.

RISE Fest this Friday and Saturday, June 12 and 13 in Sheldon.

 

 

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