The second Eupora
Chainsaws & Art
Festival is set to bring
an exciting blend of
artistry, automobiles
and entertainment to
the heart of Eupora
from Wednesday, Sept.
25, through Saturday,
Sept. 28.
This year’s festival
will feature a Wheels &
Thrills Car Show, a
beer garden and live
music, promising an
unforgettable experi-
ence for visitors of all
ages.
Adding an interna-
tional flair to the festi-
val, renowned chainsaw
carver Lkhagvadorj
“George” Dorjsuren
from Mongolia will kick
off the event with a spe-
cial appearance.
Dorjsuren, known for
his intricate and
breathtaking carvings,
will be stationed out-
side the Eupora
Community Center
from Saturday, Sept.
21, to Tuesday, Sept 24.
Spectators are encour-
aged to come out and
witness his talent as he
brings raw wood to life
with his chainsaw
artistry. This unique
opening act offers a rare
opportunity to observe
the creative process of
one of the world's lead-
ing chainsaw artists.
Following Dorjsuren’s
display of skill, the
main festival will com-
mence Wednesday at
the former Garan prop-
erty, 60 Government
Ave. The Eupora
Chainsaws & Art
Festival will transform
Eupora into a hub of
activity, with chainsaw
carvers from across the
nation showcasing
their craftsmanship.
Attendees will have
the chance to watch
these artists create
stunning sculptures
and are strongly
encouraged to support
the artists by purchas-
ing these one-of-a-kind
wood carvings.
Whether you’re looking
for a unique piece of art
to enhance your gar-
den, home, or business,
this is a fantastic
opportunity to acquire
high-quality, hand-
crafted works while
supporting the talented
chainsaw artists who
bring them to life.
One of the festival's
highlights, the Wheels
& Thrills Car Show,
will attract car enthusi-
asts from far and wide
from 2-6 p.m. Sept. 28.
Whether you're a car
aficionado or just enjoy
the beauty of automo-
tive design, this event
is must-see.
In addition to the
artistry and cars, the
festival will feature a
lively beer garden from
4-8 p.m. Sept. 28 where
guests can relax and
enjoy a variety of
brews. This is a
fundraiser for Eupora
Economic Development
and the Eupora Rotary
Club.
Pairing perfectly with
the beer garden’s laid-
back atmosphere, the
Oxford All-Stars will
take to the stage at 6
p.m. Sept. 28 providing
a vibrant soundtrack to
the festivities. From
Motown, blues to R&B
and country, the musi-
cal lineup promises
something for every-
one.
“We're thrilled to
bring this event to
Eupora and showcase
such diverse talent,”
said a representative
from Eupora Economic
Development, the festi-
val's producer and
sponsor. “The arrival of
George Dorjsuren and
the addition of the car
show and live music
make this year's festi-
val our biggest and
most exciting yet. It’s a
celebration of art, com-
munity and the unique
charm of Eupora.”
The Eupora
Chainsaws & Art
Festival is a family-
friendly event with free
admission. Food ven-
dors will be onsite offer-
ing a variety of tasty
treats, ensuring that
attendees have plenty
of options to enjoy
throughout the event.
The festival aims not
only to entertain but
also to highlight the
vibrant culture and
community spirit of
Eupora.
Purchasing a wood
carving is not just a
way to take home a
piece of the festival; it’s
also a way to support
the skilled artists
whose passion and cre-
ativity turn simple logs
into magnificent works
of art. These unique
pieces can serve as last-
ing mementos of the
festival, each one carry-
ing the distinct signa-
ture style of its creator.
Festival-goers are
encouraged to bring
their cameras, their
enthusiasm and an
appetite for fun. The
Eupora Chainsaws &
Art Festival promises a
unique blend of creativ-
ity, entertainment and
community engage-
ment that will make it
a highlight of the fall
season.
For more information
on the festival schedule
and activities, visit the
Eupora Economic
Development Facebook
page or at its website at
www.euporaed.com.
Mark your calendars
and join in the excite-
ment from Sept. 21-28
as Eupora comes alive
with the roar of chain-
saws, the gleam of clas-
sic cars, the rhythm of
live music and the
beauty of handcrafted
wood carvings!